New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-21
THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS

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There il a want Of vitality IN the air. IL 10 hox,,
very growing time. The late rain has revived s,
thing. II viii be particularly valuable upon pota,os
Jamaica, IL. H. July is--Grsin is mostly ss;,.,
Potatoes affected by the drouth they win
cover, but corn looks beautiful and probably "a
will be a great one.
ST. JOhnsbary, VT July ls.--we have hal sps ~. L
here and the crops of corn, wheat rye, oats g.. ~.
toes, all look well.
Seseea Falls, a. " July 1.-The wheat in ths ,o
~ il is harvested, shows light CROP some DIM -
half the usual yield We have grea, weather r co.
Watertora, Wis July l2.-Ihe wheat harve.. 4. Il
commenced As yet have heard nothing said Of hs L
anywhere.
Washington CHy.-STRAwBERRrEs.-Pro PAGE l..
produced second crop Of strawberries by foIows, A.
plan Of Mr. Peabody Of continually watering the bed.
Ckarleston IS. c. July l6.-The reports from "a. /
terror speak OF plenty OF rain and very fine grown, e,.
Menphis, Tenn. July ls.-0ur country has la,sly ~.
blessed with fine showers and crops are very prom,-
both cotton aud corn
LerisJurg, VA July l6.-The prospects VI farm. |
never were better. Large crops were put in ana a.
yield is excellent Grass is equally good and tia, ~
give fat beef Corn is tasselng. Oats are heavy a..
no blight of any Kind on the wheat.
WGukesk0, IN July l3.Whea has been centsr.,, |
at IS cent bushe. The crop is great one.
Baltimore, July FL hear !; said, the xt., |
harvest is over that the yield is fair Con- eaI
everywhere. Oats are NOT good.
Chicago, July l5-Perhaps you think you have n,
weather in NewYork, but ours is ahead of yos-,oo ~
for hogs to lye-225 ded the other day on the Cen,
Railroad cars near Peru. They were on the wsy /.
New-York.
mo matter The loss is all the same to the owner.l
The Grant COuAfy WIS., Herald, July 10, says:
The fell wheat has escaped ali catastrophe ana appear,
well. The past month Of heat and showers was jur
the time for corn We never saw better prospec,. 4,
corr-and weeds Gate, usual, will be heavy croo.
SO viii potatoes and barley.
HcranG. N. " July l5.--Wheat and grass both hs.
vestng. Grass very light Wheat only hore and tAss.
good field Tie weevil has done much damage Con
and buckwheat are benefited by the late rains
Danrillc. VA July I've have had good shower
which were much needed Corn and tobacco will bod
be good.
LeLigk, pa July 1.-the weevil, it ia thought will
iriure the crop in this region full threefourths
81 Joseph Co., Mich July ii-Since the farmers con-
menccd harvest they find the crop larger than they e,
pected, notwithstanding its fine appearance. The berry
Is very heavy Some fields viii yield 30 bushels an acr
Frederick, Md July l5-A good deal Of wheat is a.
iured by rust. Many think the crop of this section Dot
more than half one.
Wheat injured by the winter weevl. Oats, corn asl
grass good.
CRoPs IN OHIo-In the valley of the Great and Lits
Miami Rivers, and throughout the south portion Of Cha
The wheat crop has turned be fair one-some say
good as last year. and others ten per cent less. In the
lake shore counties, the almost entire crop faun
The weeyi have done the mischief Some fields not
as bad az was expected from examination upon th.
borders The drilled wheat everywhere is better thn
broadcast, and that so early escaped both the damage
OF winter killing and weevi better tn the late sow
Upon the whole great deal of wheat in Ohio more
than is wanted Tor home consumption. Corn is good
every throughout the State. In the south prt IL is fully
taseed and in the NORTH though later the color is dan
green and healthy Nothing but very severe drouth cs
prevent great crop. Fruit too, throughout the State,
likely to turn out fair yield. Our advice TO all Ohio
don't waste single peach or apple. If you havo n
nnrket for them green preparations at once
dry az that you The prices will rule high
CRoPs IN WIsoossIS-never have been equaed. Frou
every part of the State correspondents have given
tc most taerng accounts OF the great yield of wheat
prospect and find that the crop has reached per
e, ton without loss from smut rust insects. Even TIN
spring wheat is likely to yield bigger crop than ordinar,
yields of winter wheat The only thing complained Of
heavy showers that have lodged fields but the rain
has gwen an 10 TIE W iva
the region Of the Ohio valley
CRoPs IN ILLYoIs-witb slight exceptions upon ih'
southeastern border oftbe stateare just good oou
be desired The wheat in the northern counties both win
ter and spring kinds perhaps averaged better
oats are Dragged upon by the farmers. Corn is every
where through the State more promising than usual.
In IsDiASA-in the great wheat region OF that fine
country about La Portein fact all north Of the Wabasl
River the crop very superior In some Of th'
southeastern counties ii is quite the reverse, but there
no doubt about the corn crop anywhere.
In MICHIGAN the prospect is little moro checkered
In the best wheatgrowDg portion along the st. JOSEPH
River the crop equal to that of the adjoining coune
of Indiana In the whole State there VIII be great sur
plus. Corn too in this State is Of the best kind Dat
in all these States good.
In CANADA the papers talk of surplus crop Of whes
of ten millions of bushels. This the farmers expect b
send into the Newfork market under the rccproc
treaty If they DO, think farmers this side OF tn
line will learn the value of reciprocity all side
In the State of NEw-YoRK, the wheat CROP IA a whole
is not sufficient for home consumption. II has been in
ured by winterking, drouth in summer, rust smut
weevi in different localities. Other crops have been in
ursd in different sections by cold, backward weather i
spring, and drouh in summer; but the WHOLE there
fair crop of and hay and bids fair and doe
the great potato crop Fruit is deficient 10 this State
in New-Jersey in of the beet fruit districts the rai
crop entirely deficient The great OF farmer
in of the Counties in this State is fall grass upo
which they craze Western cattle for this market Ths
viii depend entirely upon the rains nobody thinks
irrigation. We shall come to IL by-and-by.
WaEAT IN CoSEEcTIcUT.-Thercis perhaps whea
grown this year in Connecticut than in any year befor
during half century Tho yield is estimated from TWEEN
y-fve to thirty bushels per Ths is very encoarag
ing and will probably stimulate to further efforts. Their
difficulty in growing wheat in tina. State by tn
proper application of specific fertilizers.
The Nens, Keene, says;
The lay crnn fln vicinity though light, ls bette