The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1850-07-11
TaE CROPS.

paragraphs upon the crepso Of several States
Of The Union, BY which our farmers will DC
enabled 10 Judge Of tho bearing the yield
will have upon prices:
INDIANA CRnrs. The Owcnsboro' Amer
ican SAYS
We have been told that the rnst has greatly injured
The wheat OF this county. farmer from spencer ".
ina Informs us that the crop III his section was never
known to look better.
The New Albany Bulletin says:
We understand that some farmers IN ms county
have commenced cutting their wheat. Inc rus. M
some hat In iufed clds, but prsty laif sieiu
| is generally anticipated.
! Tho Vincenncs Gazette says:
The wheat crops in this region will generally yiea
we'll so far as have been able TO learn. ~ ~ sone
hat injured with rust in some locations, oh. .ue
jor part of it, believe, is beyond any injury MnSn
could result from the rust. Consequently, We Gan
s.r upon reliable infornaton that there Will be PCT
ter crop OF wheat in this vicinity the rresen suasv
and more Of it, than there has been IN my ona ~
last twenty years. Already has one OF our enterpI
sing farmers brought into this market soma .. sni'
years crop, which is pronounced by judges 10 DC su
perior; indeed know II is; having USED some u e
/ fcur ourselves.
/ MaEyLASD-Thc Westminster Carroll!onian
1 SAYS
We are pleased to learn from orr farmer friends re-
siding in different parts of the country that the var
pns ss0p aa ye he codnss
the spring months it Is presumed that no gram wAi
/ be out before the frs. OF July.
I A gentleman from Pipe Creek who was at our once
on Friday last, informed lis that he had measured
stalk Of rye. taken from the field Of Mr.. Morelock
/ which reached fraction over nine Jten
Mr.. Joshua has in of his helcs, as the pro-
duct of gram of wheat, bunch numbering one
hundred and one stalks'
In Washington county the farmers are now engaged
in securing their hay, which is unusually fine and thu
crop heavy. The crop is in thriving coadion'
The Hagerstown News sa!s:--
The season of harvest will commence at later pc.
rod this year than for years past But lew VIII
commence cutting before the Isl OF july and not as
general thing before the ih The crop Of wheat IN
the county viii fail short OF that Of last year, and Is
generally considered below the average.
kzNTeckl.--Tae Maysvtlle Eagle, OF the % b,
says
The p, ospee saiscourasing as to corn which,
il is verba sustans drought better than any other
crop, II is the satamander CT plants. Stasonapie
weather for the OF The summer, would still, We are
confident, produce good corn crops. The @aeat crop
in this nrichhorhoed is uncomfortable; farmers gem
orally being inclined to abandon tn. culture. Inc
prospect tor What is growing, is very fine.
ILLINOIS The Rock Island .fde. says
So can learn the crops this season in this
vicinity, viii be abundant. The wheat crop will nn-
douhtea y he larger than for several wears past The
same may he said OF the crop. The poiatoe crop
is the back ward At this time last year new 20
ta,oes ere not there 10 be had
Few were planted owing probably to their scarcity
and the high price at which they were held.
! The Peoria Press says:--
The prospects OF the farmers in this section Of the
state ne a. we're better. The wheat fields promise
golden harvest. The corn crop this year will be
precedented large. On recent visit tn ongh por-
tons of this mud knoy county We noticed greatly
Seut OF cult Walton IN this graz and is
/ generally looking WELL
| The Rock ford l5lrnt, Of the 10th ult., SAYS
/ We recc.it Ct spring where crops presented SO
dscon aging aspect was visible through this
q on until within few days past. he corn planted
three ". eks ago lay un.proufed. Whe aud had
almost ceased 10 progress Grass had scarcely grow
Sufficiently 10 sstaln the stock of the coantrs and
ven trees had heun to ather and die, from the ef
fleets of he pinchng drouth. But the timely rains Of
last week has pnt aspect UPON the face OF ma
ture. Winter Mhca will not he fully redeemed, but
ii the seasot onward should he f1yorshlt, may
hope for fair crop. Spring Wheat and oats some
VIA, bach ard but with favor able weather they pro
mise we'll. The corn and potatoes are forthcoming
and the begins TO look more ike aording subss-
tenee to tina numerous herds that roam the praries
/ The conn,enanc.s Of the d.heartened husbandmen
i are frightened with hope, aud we are oil s.mpathi
| sing in the general Joy.
The Gaena Jegirsoaian, Of the 18th ul'., says
The growing ahea, crops in all the counties south,
more abundant yield han they do al present ualess
blight should fsii Gton II, there " i'll be better
crop OF wheat cut IN Illinois this year. than was ever
raised in the State before.
MISSOURI The St Charles Chronotgpe says:
The prospe arc not very catering for good crops
Of corn in this section, this year.
The 0seeoi Independent says:--
From the delegates attending our late Wing Conyen-
tior well as fFe othr gather the most
aatering prospects tor the wheat crop in TIE Usage
valley. Corn Is late, but generally looks well and
prom SEES 10 come on, we'll. Upon the whole III nix
we shall have bountiIul yield OF everything.
oHio-1he wheat crop generally throughout the
state is considered an average one.
WiscossIN.-Ihe Wis. Free Democrat, OF the 18th,
says
Since our last issue have had frequent and mos,
refreshing saow.rs. From exchanges, and our
acGuaint .Heas from different parts of the State,
gather that the h. al crop will be fairin many pla
ces very good. There is a large amount sown. and
the Mt rains have changed is 3ppr wonder
fully. The dreuth has the roots very deer,
and this mas be very ntfc al when the grain COM
TO mature these roots i'll draw nonriShme from
a soil on which No draft has yet been made. II we
have favorable weather roia this time forward, VIC
hay expect good crops.
MrcuaoAs.-Feom papers published in this State
We learn thar wheat 10 suffering considerably from the
drou;ii.-some fields being much injured. The pros.
pect for fruit, apples and peaches, is very good.
New Yonx.-The Syracuse Journal says
There probably never vas a more promising pros.
pec Tor the ifnt crop in thus section Of the country,
than III the present time. Indeed, from the New Eng
land states. Nea Jersey, Penns, lyabia, and Ohio,
hear the same hattering accounts. In some sections,
south and west, The bds been slightly rjn
red y the irost but we believe generally the ospec
was very hItieTiAe.
MIssissipri.I In this section OF country the farmers
despasiag Of raising wheat from the ravages Of
species Of rice bird. They appear immense aocks
and destroy acres Of wheat in few hours. This is
said TO be enemy to the farmers il that region
PANe'S Gas EXPLODED. TIE long and pam.
u! anxiety N regard 10 Mr.. Pane's great discoy-
cry for producing igh, and heat from water is at
length most painfully relieved. The Journal of
commerce, oi tie 26th ult., says
a party composed of distinguished chemists
from this city PRINCETON and Boston, and other
gentlemen lnteresed met at Worcester day or
Two since, 10 examine tie apparatus constructed
by Mr.. Pan., 10 illustrate his alleged discovery
OF new method oil manufacturing gas Mr.
Paine lett town on the approa, h Of these gentle
men, but his brother remained 10 10 the honofs
The. first .islte,l the machine at HE Exchange
which remains in the ''damaeedr condition 10
which we alluded last week. They then adjourn
ed TO his house. where the gas is shown burning,
ard succeeded in detecting the Trick b. which