The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-04
TWO CENTS.
Judge from the reports which reach as the seeuL
though fbetter quSy than last year VII be dsnsst
nearly one half n quantity

judge from the reports which reach as the sren
.nopEn OF better Gusy than last year VIII be dsasisss
letter to the Columbus (O) Journal Of ths aOth uiS
rom T.rre Haute, ia under date Of the 23d ult,
spect to tho wheat crop Of this region OF cpntry ana
regret to say that 1t has been generally destroyed
Fountain, Packs Vigo Warren, and Vermt,lon snS
the counties south Of this line to the Ohio rv Fro
personal observation In coming through tho souatry
from Toledo to shis point distance Of 80 mites, by
tbeway Of Logsnsport and Lafayette aud reliable
information derived from parties along the route,
have no hesitation in saying, that in the COUNTIES
have named and the counties south Of this the Oh
river there will scarcely be- sample Of good market
able wheat Mr. Wilcox the collector OF Coviux-
ton (who accompanied from that place), said,
that he had been oft in the counties OF illinois,
west side of the Wabash river adjoining Warren aud
that he passed forty fields Of wheat, Of
which WAS worth cutting In coming down, passed .
great many fields which had not been cut ALL and
OF those which had been cut the yet the
held and seemed to be Of the same character IL 10
believed that IL they can gather enough for seed,
crop Of this year Flour hiss advanced 1T Coving-
ton and other points to - 20 per bbl the nothern
cousties Of Illinois and Indiana, | understood ths
wheat has not been affected by the rust and they win
have full crop. The corn crop is abundant.
Up to the Goth ult there had been forty successive
days of rain NJ Mobile Alabama.
The Grant county (wis) Herald says:-The indiss-
tons at present that the farmers in this section q
country will be amply rewarded for their labors Net
only the prospects abundant, but there has been
no drawback In the shape of uniavorable weather. -
ipjure that which will now be Of the best quality.
looked better, ana wheat rapidly
being placed beyond the reach of every contingency
The chance for corn, for while, ut least looked
gloomy but thanks to our climate it Is making rapid
strides toward perfection ALI kinds OF vegetables
rapidly maturing. and we have doubt the expoota-
tons Of all will be fully realized.
The Prairie du Chem (Wis) Patriot says-The bar.
vest has fully commenced Farmers now busy in
their heds and their smiling countenances after
hard days labor confirm all that has beer said that
the wheat crop and all other grains except CORA are
most promising and that plentiful reward in pros
poet for bis toll Tho weather has been highly favora
Bile for securing hay wheat, 30, and with contina-
ance larger quantity and u better quality Of wheat
will be cut this year in Crawford county than
before
The Boston Journal, OF the 3lst ult Gays The
drought prevailing in the vicinity Is of the most
uDpa alleed severity and has already
structive TO vegetation The in the pastures 10
dry and crspy and the feed for the cattle
to cut oil portion of their customers, owing TO the
scarcity of milk Potatoes and garden vegetables gene
rally Will turn out very poorly, and the tops in
some instances entirely cut down. Even the trees be-
gin to suffer The leaves Of many varieties have be-
gun to turn yellow and drop of To look at some %
arrived Unless speedy relief Ia experienced in the
shape OF copious rains the most gloomy
entertained for tho yield Of the approaching
The Grnin (Gs.) WING, Of the 25th ult Gays Up
to this time, there has been less rain In this
city every day for fifteen days past The rain far
rs we can learn. has been general thing throughout
the State--overfowing many OF the larger water
the corn and cotton crops In the early part Of the
had rain scarcely at all aud every thing
bid fair for long continued drought bus nov The
scales turned and we have wet weather In abun-
dance Crops, as general thing believe, look vel
through this section taking into consideration the late
fros