New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-07
THE CROPS.

" The Norfolk Beacon gives the fol-
lowing by way OF Illustrating the immense qaantles OF
strasberr grown in that vicinity
From the fem Of Mrs. Allen, or Lieut. Welr eorh'nlI
known as cultivated by the latter there were pat on ooar
the Baltimore boat Monday evening hityye ches OF
strawberries. containing sixty quarts es:h Eighteen sores
a eighty hands are times employed in gathering IT, On
late occasion told Of thst number boy me '7l
es qathsrer OF them s received dollar aud nifty cents
al his DAYS wages a. three cents per quart 8,
Tie Cincinnati Commercial will De pleased win an OPP
portunlty Of publishing the statistics that may De ius
nished by any the extensive cutvstoTs oil tais decSe
berry, on either side OF the Ohio River.
E The ClereldRd Forest Clty says ::
The wheat crop OF Star and Tuscaswas Counties looks
magnificent It's worst danger Is its very insurance
We saw several fields Of wheat on the plains so1ta %
Msssllon and between Canal Dover and New Phiadel-
phia beautifully headed out-one particularly, near the
latter place belonging 10 Mn Helmick, Esq Ihere Is
good promise of an early and splendid yield Clover
never looked better at this season Corn appears oae 4
ward and in some places will require replantins-the
first having persisted in the ground In consequence OF
the GOODNESS of the Spring Upon the whole the pros
meets are that Ohio farmers will gather another abnnd
ant harves;--ihe third in unbroken succession
r. In our exchanges from various por-
tons of the country have noticed complaints OF me
ravsges Of the Hessan Fly upon the wheat crops OF me
present year Within the last few days we have heard
The same complaints among the farmers of our own
country and as we happen TO know, from an examina
ton of our own wheat patch there is too much foinds
ZION for these complaints To what extent the wheat
crop Of our own county Is likely TO sustain injury we
are not at present fully advised bu. have reason to fear
it will be very considerable GAINESVILLE (O) Cour
" The Columbia rs. c. papers say
tha, the crops In that vicinity and indeed throushou
the State are in very promising condition. particularly
those of corn wheat rye, OATS &C. to which our plant
ers appear havs given their special attention this
year. no doubt In consequence Of the scarcity OF the
past season If planters, as general thing, could
be induced to and plant less we are certain
they would be perfectly satisfied with the result after
fair trial For some days past have had fine show
ers here and vegetation of all kinds is rapidly maturing
p The augusta (Ga } Age remarks,
with the exception of one shower in the early part OF
May there has been no rain In this vicinity for the en-
tire month lis reputed 10 90 the driest May since
1906 The earth Il exceedingly parched, the streets
dusty and vegetation Is suffering greatly for want oil
RAIN of which there is apparently no prospect at tue
present wiring There Will be plenty OF apples, II the
auanii'y of b ]ssoms affords any criterion
~ The Fredericksburg Herald observes
copious fall Of rain is much desired in this section
of country The Corn Is backward, and some OF inc
Wheat shows yellow blades. There has been ram
above which has been clearly indicated by the river
whose waters are of muddy complexion.
"a In Alexandria, Va, the weather has
been favorable for the Wheat crop. There are partial
complaints In some counties in this State and In ONO,
&C. of injury by the fy and jolntworm But, upon
the whole, there Is good hope of an excellent YIELD