The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-01


The grain pluqP and large; and learn that the
crop is generally 81 uniform quality. and has been
gathered without resolving any injury-ssint Louis
hs farmers in our section rejoicing the prospect
Of having the best harvest they have had for the last ten
We learn from the Missssppi Creole that the grain
crops in Madison county turn out well but speaks
voraby as to the cotton crop in that and Of the
The Brazora lTexas Planter of the 10th instant says
county and is spprshendsd wl in measure, destroy
the cotton crop.
The papers all complain of the rsvages of the
caterpillar in the cotton. and that the crop being for
ward will be very much injured.
The hay is nearly harvested, and svery heavy. Oats
them in East Jersey large. Corn never looked finer
except in few places where IT has been drowned out
Wheat is light Not a great deal was sown although
the prospect for the farmer is cheering.
Util within the last week the die re mt crops (espec
ally tae cornJ we're suffering for the want of rain Co
ten day. little disadvantage of every thing save
and much Of ta is considerably injured in partcu
lar locations Most of the cotton we is in
jured from 20 to 90 per cent-Raymond Gazette XIV
The Savannah Republican, Of the 23d inst says-We
convsrsed with gentleman whose means Of acquiring
accurate information extensive other in the
his opinion that the prospect Of good crop the
Ogschee, Atamaha and Satilla rivers is very air-on
the Savannah not % good The CROP however. in all
this region he thinks is far advanced that un
yield not quite 50 toward as at the same time last
season. though the harvesting will probably be com
menced from the 10Th 10 the 20th OF August In
was rice in market the 30th Of Augustin lS45
not until the 2ad Of September.
In this neighborhood q largo quantity of the wheat
crop has been injured by the russ and which we
noticed last week was considerably shrunk The cradle
is in very general throug district The hay
harvest has, we may been we'll got IN, and is
cellsot crop Oats. in general appear short. Potatoes
look well and we are declining in price-Phi Sentinel
The farmers In our section rejoicing the pros
pec having the best harvest they have the last
ten years Tue wheat looks delightful, and never
known to be better Although Virginia. and parts OF
other states the crops have been injured by floods the
rust and n.y. the aggregate amount OF the various crops
will be larger than last years The high price of -four
last fall inauced farmers in all the States to put large
quantity ofgrain in the ground-and without there is
failure in Europe-the price Of grain will be low
SOA1ersst, (Pa) Pisifer.
The Mobile Msrehanfs and Plsnters' Prices Current
says:-Ths intelligence continue receive the
interior of unfavorable character regard
growing cotton crop Up to the end of the first week
July the plant in sections Of South Alabama suffered
from drought since then the rains have frequent
and heavy. The state of the weather, is veil known
is highly prejucal in the prairie and river bottom lands
causing the plants to too much to weed; in the sandy
upiands however, material injury result unless
the wet weather should be of much longer continuance
These remarks will apply believe, to the whole cot
ton region Of the South.
letter from Union City. Mich dated July oath saws:
Our farmers have got through their Accounts
from all parts Of the State report light crop-very
much shrunk. II the crop in other States is bad it
will necessarily advance the present price Of -four
Wheat is not werth with - Cd per bushel, at
which the farmers will not sell.