Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-09-30
SUPPLY OF BREADsTUFFs, 60.


coRs IN EoYrr.-The Petersburg (va) Intelligencer
readers not to die in advance from dread
of famine and says
sold is pouring into New York from the interior
in unprecedented quantities, and there every reason to
believe that there is ample sufciency to supply any
shorness Of the present crep which, although much dam
aged by the drought in many localities win yet in the
aggregate be nearly if not quite Specu-
tors at the North have been trying their best get up
drought panic and had partially succeeded; but facts
rapidly dspelling the apprehensons which are be-
ginning to be entertainedin all directions and the public
mind is now at ease upon this score"
Governor GonMAv, Of Minnesota, supplies the follow
ing Of the crops in that Territory for the
year:
''We have had drought affect the crops in the
least. All the cereals have matured finely and yielded
large crops, and with al the csculents Our wheat
crop viii reach about 600 bushels about 35 900
to $4,000 bushes potatoes, the yield very large and
of choice quality estimated at AGO. 600 bushels There
will also be large yield Of cranberries. Turnips ruta
bagas, and pumpkins have yielded the largest crop the
acre generally have grow in any part Of the
continent Our turnip aud rutabaga crop cannot fall
short Of 100000 bushels but these mostly fed to
cattle during the winter. am President Of the Agricu
tural Society Of this Territory and think my sources Of
information such as can be relied upon at least substan
tally So"
FLOUR AND WHEAr-The receipts of wheat and -four
at Buffalo, says the Courier during the forty eight
hours ending Monday evening larger than during
any equalperiod since the recent harvest The fall tide
Dealers win find their field of operations extended and
not almost entirely confined to single article of grain
VIZ Corn The stock of flour is also steadily increasing
and this circumstance rs much the depressing foreign
quotations, has had the effect to prices down
raj notehes in this Market with strong tendency
wards further Decline :
| The Cnops.--The Albany Argus Of Saturday says
The fields in the central and western portion of the
State Of New York again fresh and green appear
ance. The pastures are looking we'll and there is little
danger of the farmers making much Of drain upon
their winter stock for fall feed Exchanges from all sec
tons speak encouragngy of the prospects of the late
crops. Apples and most other kinds Of fruit are COM
| ing forward in fair condition.
The Rochester Democrat says Butter and cheese will
yet be made in large Quantities and these necessaries
of life may yet be at lower figure than they promised
| to touch" Z,
The Niagara Democrat says the pastures are beginning
to afford fine grazing, nutritious that of May and
June; the late planted potatoes doing WELL and in
many instances the early planted Ones much injured
by the drouth have had new sets, which will mature
less have early osts has favorable for
| rpening.
| PsosPEcTs FOR FooD-Potatocs plenty in Tioga
county and the crop there is seventy bushels to the
acre. The fields in the central and western portion of
the State again wear fresh and green appearance Ex
changes from all sections speak encouragipgy of the late
crops Apples and most other kinds Of fruit coming
| forward in fair condition.-NeW York Mirror.
THE PoTATo CRoP IN VERMoNT.-The Woodstock Spirit
Of the Age Of Saturday says the fears entertained in
gard crop in that quarter have entirely
vanished No fross have yet occurred to njure, and
since the rains they have been growing very fast Instead
of the exorbant price of dollar per bushe which
many supposed they would bring it is quite certain
they will not be worth Of that sum- and would be
lower not for sending them of the State
to market. All the crops the present think
full an average, and there will be for
bitant prices on the pretence Of scarcity
| A UNIVERSAL SERMoN-But few people went to church
yesterdays could not, others would not but none
escaped sermon God himself preached in q hountful
drenching rain eloquent with love and goodness
to man. 1t taught him confidence in Providence. 1t
buked his selfish murmurings at temporary misfortune
and passing eys.~ 1t inspired hope 1t wiped away the
fears Of desparng poverty 1t swept off the foundation
Of the selfish spectators plans for the winter. All it
was greet sermon. Hour by hour through the lycong
Sabbath its patterng sounds fell like music upon every
thoughtful soul Epery aided hour Knocked OF penny
ron he price potatoes and sirpenre from epy barrel
Of aou.-Sprtaafeld (Aass.) Republican.