The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-17
The Crops and the weather.

The Beyidere CID Standard OF June u says that the
crop OF winter wheat in shal vicinity will he
ly heavy Corn. also, Is starting ahead finely this
weather, and The same OF oais. As 10 peaches is 60
ing TO be regular peach year. The trees full
they can stick OF little peaches
Accounts from all quarters OF the State continue 10 rep
resent the crops as looking we'll could be wished
The winter wheat never promised better 1t s vigorous
and well adyancedsone two three weeks earlier than
usual having already begun head out III no mlsch ance
occurs between this and harvest, farmers will need
all the hands they get gather In the produce of
their ieeming felds.-DfilWaukis State Ssntind
The weather for two weeks past has been delightful,
Just right 10 give vegetation good start Wheat, grass.
oats corn and every variety of vegetables doing WELL
they never bud iarer to yield bounliuliy Fruit will be
plenty this TALL trees OF all kinds hang full, and there
Is no chance for any more frost
Wool is gradually making It's way INTO market, and
sells at good emunerang prices although they not
yet fully established Prices ranged from IS TO so
[MarshaH (AIith) Statesman
The crop of grass in the Connecticut valley will be
very great this The prospects OF fruit very
good though apples do not promise abundant har-
vest as last year The cherries, beginning to turn,
plentiful than last year, though they need
more hot weather to give them a flavor
Hartford (Conn) Times.
Never think, have noticed at this season of the
year taer promise OF abundant crops OF every descrp
lion. Our frequent rains during the last two months
have gwen an unusual growth to grass, which must be
heavy, unless injured by drought which perhaps may be
feared after much ram in the early months Corn po
taoes, and winter grain all looking well and promise
abundant haTvesis One OF farmers told early last
week that he had twelve OF winter wheat that
already headed out Pastures forward and the pros
poets OF those engaged in stock growing and the dairy
business We should Judge, were never more halerlng
Wool commands high p,ice, and, in fact the farmers
never had brighter future before them than at present
Lebanon (N. H) Whtg.
The whole of last week up to Monday was intensely
and Though several times the clouds gaddened our heart
with the prospect OF refreshing shower, our hopes Were
disappointed.
We hear that the drought is seriously re,arding the
corn, though bringing the wheat harvest rapidly
Many farmers report extensive damage to wheat crops
from the fly and the opinion prevails that in county
the crop will fall much below The average OF the last Two
seasons.-Zanssu,Ne 20. .dur0ra.
Whilst many fields nearly destroyed by the hy and
totally SO, many parts OF the county the damage
is quite trding The fly In connection win the severe
drought now raging, we suppose will reduce the wheat
crop OF the county some 80 or 40 per cent below the
average of ordinary years The fax and oa crops are
now suffering most severely for rain. In this immediate
neighbohood there has been rain enough TO lay the
dust for many weeks.
A gentleman from Darke county informs us that on
Monday the most tremendous rain fell al Greenve that
remembered "by the Oldest pbabitan" Green
vile creek and saltwater were both rendered unfordable
by the sudden rise.-Eaon (Ohio) Register
The destruction by fly does not seem to be general
but is confined TO fields and neighborhoods, while
others are free Within mile Two the wheat in one
field TO be ruined almost completely, while in an
other ii promises an abundant harvest
The spring crops yet with the exception OF and
grass, very backward, and furnish indication of
what they will be. Oats and grass promise finely, and
was very much delayed by the weather in its
planting, and has scarcely got good yet The crop
may however, be good Wooster (Ohio) Republican.
From the of the harvest there are strong
hopes that but little # any, general injury will be done
by the fly this season. The prospects far have been
in favor OF the heaviest wheat crop known in Dearbon
county for many long years. and would certainly
be very provoking to our farmers 10 have their hopes
sted.-.aurora (Ind) Standard
We have never witnessed more growing time," and
those who know tell us that the prospect OF good crops
OF all the grains never was better.
tJsnespiHe (Mich) Telegraph.