New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-08-11
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From Cur Correspondent,
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SIR: have noticed q request in I'll, Tribune asking
correspondents when writing business or other mat
ters to give statement Of the crops and harvest in
their vicinity.
have lust returned frem trip through the States OF
NevYork Michigan and Wisconsin. and had an excel
lent opportunity Of viewing and judging Of the difference
in The sppa,pce of the gosh Of the crops m eseh OF
these most iorcioy struck with the ost an q
corn crop in New-York and Michigan he former IN
ihese States oeared siunsd ard meagTe-sho straw
and very little head account for this N consequence OF
the very great drought in hes. two Sses IN the months
CT May and June The crop appears oackFarc and
growing ye,y irreeu lsrly particularly ia Michigan
Now in Wisconsin the Is different IN the Spring
10 May and June had plenty Of genial aud warm $40
ers consequs niy have exaberAnt growth bath OF
vbesi oats barley rye Never before since the
first furroR turned in the virgin soil ct that safe -
she been blessed with plentiful harvest snd so anund mt
Weld Whil- there. vi-ted different localities IN the
heavily AaGs. The ok openings, and on the
prars the wheat crop sbout being harvested at the
time The winter wheat crop n ihs timber Land where
is more generally hsn the prsires vas pump ana
The yield good. .
saw ore piece which gave return OF a bushels TO the
acre have been told by The farmers al round that that
crop will than average 50 bushels 20 tae acre Inc
grain j. plump, round and heavy
The spring Wheat 10 sui better, and viii yield CON
sicersby the the GENT prog rams acc 'unt
for this The sni crops are infinitely superior 10
the same crops in New York, e~Jsrs-y or Michigan,
The cat has good growth Of straw F- TILED NJ ID snd
covers the ground MY and well wa so struck vita
it, u1ursLt grOsh that pucked several plants ar sttk-
and ourd them 70 measure ave feet hight from the
root 10 the top also measured corn, which was
only then the tassel and found over feet 10 hight
These were isolated In every locality that
Travelled D found tia the smiling plenty ch-ered
the farmer and be,oksned golden year Tor him
The applies to every p.r OF the STATE OF " 3c )nsn
motto in the press the State tn evey County alike,
nothing bur general increased rejoicing and THANKS
giving h Divine Providence blessing them with such an
sbunoan, harvest
ard appearance e stock particularly in cows and sheep
ard ao the crest quantity of land ider cultivated gri's-
tin othy and clover Ih feeling OF having good deScrp
tel OF stock and sowing the grasses pervades al our
farmers There il 10 better sign Of good system of farm
irg even nov Wisconsin exports every year no ncon-
d.rab. an smoi nj OF timothy seed aud il il eagerly
fought for by E4s'srn not alone became OF
chsrg. If the seed being good FIR tn land and nulng
crop but because also entirely free from that pest oil
faru.r the Cansca thistle.
esrped also that the demand nr labor very great
not euouh 10 supply the want of IL Grain Graders we're
receiving 81 - per day Farm help was also
scarce Ibis is accout ted fro the fact OF so m my
railroads and Other public works absorbing every At
il wiling work with prospect of sei employ ct
one sno half years aud paying II the rate Of from
~. and IN some e1.es q . Pc, ay 81. common
Cee u ne Wi.eoH'H E@isra'H SeHfv No 50 G''e'e' " T.
Aus1st6, 1858.
oureo.pop5ep undoub,ed, yield per both
9, pane ' 5,Gs @ . s o.d 70 p.r.en veil sssa.nd
the rowih in the Eastern states . good for - or g
well ailed a. that "a
We have no doubt the main facts OF our correspond
ens rather interesting letter are just as he has stated
III. H. but We must caution Of readers against
being carried away entirely and waout proper cOnsd-
Grafton TO tina, very fertile State. This is good crop
YEAR oil are not So and all that good not en-
trely free from some other drawbacks. There is oc
casoDsly little fever and ague mixed with Wisconsin
II, far tha
immigrant understanding and upon average he will
enjoy as much good health there here, aud far
prosperity, and We heartily wish Mr. Haertel every
success in convincing those daily arriving, as well as
those who have tried staying and starving 10 this City
that il is their interest 30 60 TO country which al
WAYS returns fair recompense TO the cultyator, and
sometimes b0unteous one, in the present year One
word Of caution those who well situated upon
good farms in the old States improve them, rather
than run away to Wisconsin or any other new country.
until they are very certain that BY 50 dOsg they can
better their situation.
BlRLis Marquette Co, Wis, July 80, lej3.-Gentle-
men n crops Of every kind in this section of ths State
are first rate Winter wheat harvested and Secured The
farmers will have nothing to complain Of this year
Yours respectfully u " SMITH.
CISTTRvILEE. Mich Aug. 3. ls53.-Oar wheat crop Is
very goa this year with good farmers The grain Is very
fine The best lots Will weigh Go lbs 10 the o1shel and
some of the yields will give IS bushels 70 tbs acre
but there xhO viii not got over 10 The best Of
SEASONS will make good crops when wheat IL so va IN
\, yeub.r and left occasionally through
The sumner Wheat i. selling FIR $40. for ~ lbs.
OAis art very poor Some too short u os bound are
drawn in viii binding. We cut most OF our hay on
rnsrshes and hay is pretty good this year not requiring
a. much rain A. upland Our corn looks very veil the
ar upo but fear will not set Tor owing % dry YEA
iher We have bad very foe fsin lately which may be
in time but fear not Early plsnt.d potatoes poor,
but late planted promises, with far quantity Of ram to DO
well u TALBOT.
sALEN, Col Co, Ohio Aug g. 1883 -ths weather
here for the pact Ten days has been very rsny-hs.vy
r.p almost every day Iae wheat crop this aud JAG
Ell conu,ies decidedly poor-n over half crop Oss
tleraLle corn, pOtsioes &c very good
At the North.