Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-07-23

late exchanges, Will give some idea OF the con-
dition Of the crops in many Of our Eastern and
Southern States:
IowA-We rejoice to say, that from present
indications, the crops in this and the adjoining
counties, promise tolerably good yield, much
better than was anticipated few weeks since,
provided the weather keeps dry, and as favora-
Bile as it has been for few days past If how
ever, much rain should fall, the wheat crop will
almost be an entire failure It looks fine now.
There will be about two-thirds Of corn crop.
Muscatine Journal.
INDIANA.-The wheat crop in this vicinity, is
nearly all harvested. The weld is very large
better than it has been for several years past.
Corn, oats and hay promise most abundant
crops. Vincennes Gazette.
OHIo.-The signs of en- abundant harvest in
this section of Ohio were never more cheering
than at this time. The hay crop must be very
large. Wheat looks remarkably well, and will
doubtless afford large crop. Oats are very
promising. The weather has been rather chill
ly for corn, but much has been planted, and as
it rarely fails, we may safely calculate on large
harvest Painsvie Telegraph.
MlCHIGAN-From all parts of the State we
have the most flattering reports as to the COM
ing crops The present season bids fair to be
one Of the most prosperous to our farmers ev-
er known in the history of our State.
The coming wheat crop here promises to sur
pass that of any other State.
Detroit Free Press.
KENTUeKY.-The wheat crop in this coun-
ty is said to be better than an average. one
The grain is not quite so heavy, but it has been
harvested In good condition; no rust, or any of
the various ills, that this crops heir to- affected
the new crop. Hopkinsville, Ky. Wing
ARKANsAs.-The Fort Smith Herald, OF the
18th, says: We learn from gentleman, who
lives in Benton county, that the crops in that
county and the adjoining county, Of the Chero-
kee, are very fine, and promise very rich har-
vest. The wheat crop he says, is the best he
has ever seen in his life.
PENNsYLvANIA.-lt is universally conceded
that there never was a better promise ofan abun-
dant harvest than is now presented.
Washington Examiner.
MARYLAND-The accounts from all sections
of Maryland concur in the opinion that the pres
ent wheat crop of Maryland will be among the
largest and best ever gathered within its limits.
The season has been extremely favorable for
wheat and grass, and the process Of securing
both, is now going on industriOusly throughout
the State Baltimore American.
MIssoURL-We met with an acquaintance yes
terday from Miami, in. Saline county, who infor-
med us that he has never known the prospects
for crops so gloomy. Corn, wheat, and hemp
are all in bad condition.
Lexington (Mo.) Chronicle.
The most intelligent traders report pros
pect of not more than one-fourth crop of hemp
Mo. Rep. I'd.
SOUTH CARoLINA.-We learn through friend
just returned from the back country, that cotton
is, in many parts, in a fourshing condition.
The wheat crop has also been highly prolific
Corn and oats, however, are in deplorabe
state, and planters have been compelled to SUBJ
stitute wheat for corn and oats. in feeding their
horses and cattle. Columbia, s. c. Rep.
The wheat crop throughout the State of
Georgia is said to be unusually good; but the
corn has suffered greatly.
In Louisiana, the corncrop is much damaged.
The sugar crop looks well, and is improving
since the late rains, very fast. The cotton crop
looks dubious and it is feared will not turn out
well.
In Texas the prospect of rich harvest is flat
tering, The crops are all in fourishing con-
dition. The corn and cotton fields never look
ed better.
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