New-York daily tribune., 1851-07-12
Crops. Weather. &C.
The V,essburg mississippi Wdig OF


26th ulf. says
THE want OF good ram never more seasioiy
felt in immediate community, than Al the pfe-eh
writing. IN many portions Of me county aai n OF
city, have not had ran enough 10 be OF material
service TO the crops, vegetation, or 10 suopty
the cIsterns With water for ordinary housth0ii
purposes since about the last OF March. On
many OF the plantations N fhls vicinity, TIE corn
crop viii scarcely be worth gathering An mem
gent and Obsefvant planter informs us thai W dllcl
Coun'y-usual!y producing 4oun1ani cfops-N.4
not make enough Corn Tor her ne cessafy Goa
ton. The Cotton crops IN the Nils VII at'' ve
much diminished Tor me want OF ram -ani n oif
CITY If We are no, soon agored WITH sletly "a l.
We Will have 10 rely entirely upon tae Hg l-y
water OF the Mississippi ior water 10 onh"' an" i''
domestic purposes.
The Wilmington Ono Republican OF ihe4:h ms.
says.
Our farmers are now getting INTO the midst Of
Wheat harvest and We are gratihed 20 learn that
the grain Is fine this year. Although the crop vas
somewhat injured IN the Spring by iros'' anu coss
ouenty not 20 good last year. there Is yer more
than an average crop. Corn, Oats aAd 0rdss, d->o
look very hne and promising IN most paris OF o''i
County.
The Larrencer,ue (La) Herald Of the An inst re-
marks For the last two weeks We have hai me
seasons and our corn, which was beginning 70 SUI
fer has improved rapidly, and Should tAe $500.
continue although the corn may De low, yer dDtr i
ant crops viii be made ne c~oteoii ~ ,h ~ cor1
but does not keep pace with the rapid grown % 'o
A gentleman writing from sulphur Springs Benton
we have quite dry time here, as ii has not
rained for the last seven Weeks-SometAlhg slhl4dI
TO the drou,h in South Carolina IN 45
Another from Cass Co. Georgia, says;
sOur prospects Tor crop az present are rather
dscouraelng We have had no ram for nearly elgni
weeks in my neghborhood, and our crops VIII soon
be past help A few miles of rain has been plenty,
ana crops are tne
The Baltimore Md sun says - Nearly all of
the farmers on the Eastern Shore, have finished mar
vesting their wheatand all agree that the yleid VIII
he much better than II has been for years past IN
deed old and intelligent farmer says tie 'eI.fe
vile Sentinel gave IL as his opinion that tle whed'
crop Of Queen AIMS County is better than b as been
since the great wheat year, eighteen hundred and
sixteen"
The Westminster Md Carroltoa,an says the farm
eTs OF that County, with but few exceptions, nave
finished cutting their wheat and rye crops, pom OF
which nave yielded abundantly Corn and oats are
suffering badly for want OF ram. Inc carry oats
is almost past recovery, bat the late sowing would
be very materially benefited by good ram. Most
of vegetables in gardens are completely burned Ou'
and dried.
The Columbus (Ohio) state Journal says
We have during the past week conyerSei win
persons from parts of the state and al con-
eur IN saying that the amount OF whei fal>el tl-s
year surpasses that OF last season. In the lower
Muskingum valley, and IN the Miami valley thc
amount Is decidedly more than last year. and, Nht
IS better II is OF the very best quality II is now
hevOnd danger from rust, &c, all over the state
THIS is a great thing for Ono. Her surplus mil
lions of bushels of tins years crop ana tue last VIII
go far toward feeding the rest of mankind The
present indication of abundant crop Will tend TO
keep the price low, when compared win some OF
the former years.
The Defiance Ob0 Bdnner says Accounts from all
paris OF the country indicate that the crops ms year
VIII be more than an average one with the exception
OF fruit, and probably tobacco.