New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-14
TIE WEATHER AND THE CROPS

Nes-Y oys April 1.-The weather for week pss nAs
been good for plowng IN the vicinity OF his ety. toous
not 10 VAIN maize overcoai uncom 'riaoe e2ep'
IN the middle OF the day Az Philadelphia on th7'sday
last II was spring TEE gardeners and farmers were
all busy putnpg seeds The neIt day we were q Neg
burr and found the ground still 80 frosty As 10 render
po<ing and tpsding III lult except in warn s1aanons
and the air though cool very much more IKE hach man
Anil When We reIurned the City saturday evening
we were made sensible that had been above the High
lands
Last night We had a washing rain snd TO day have
clear dr., ing SUD bit cool atmosphere for the Season
RocEf,,ey Apri s-We have I'D the earth frozen two
and half feet deep and il is not out yet The hard
fes zng did not hurt The wheat but the freezing snd aW
ing Of March has blurred good dsal on clay soils Ac
cordns 10 your theory, this can be obyated by under
draining Itresuue that is for al the wheat have
noticed on Dry souls looks well Our land was getting dry
but we have just had rain and think farmers OF
Monroe County may calculse on an average crop o.
wheat
CourLana Co. o.. April Winter broke early here
and many powed their ground in March Siier Wncn
/, frcze hard THAT will be Of great benefit 70 it Now
the weather good and farmers sowing oats and plant
ing 20 atoes prospect OF wheat is very poor Owing
to crouih last isb did rot forward well and me
winter hAs been bad one with but little aud much
Of h. wheat l. frozen to deah II Is worthy Of notice THAI
tie Drilled wi ca, half much injured IS the other
Seine Co, No Mar-h 2e--We have had very pleas
ant winter but for six months ths, is By my rain
gusge only inches in that time and But lille
wheat il grown here The crops hemp koss and
niggers.
Aagusfa, NJ, April This winner has been one o. deep
SHOWS constantly obsrucing travel On the ist inst the
snow was three feet deep level We suppose It viii
60 Off and By, and shall plant and grow our usual
crops In 1873 April the was deeper than Vas
this year Eleven years ago 10 day VIC had heavy 81
all day Il tel foot deep damp and solid We hal that
winter fifteen feet If snow end il continued h The first OF
May but Notwithstanding the SUMNER was fruitful one
THE WEATHER EsrERy NEW loRN.-fbe western
psr Of the State seems have favored with all sorts
0, weah,r Of late TIE BrG1o Commercial Airertiser Of
NJ, nday. says
We have witnessed some chsngesble weather here oc
asonaly but the freaks of the last few hours have EUR
usssed anything we ever before bebed In the night i
thur dered and ghiened severely and then raned ant
anon came frost then rain again, and then snow. AZ
present sort OF sleet half half rain is falling and
the streets are ankle deep in "a lush
From The Rock<s,fr AnerioGH. April IL.
Saturday evening brought Us thunder showers. In
the afternoon the thermometer marked 20 deg Sunday
morning it was az IS deg. sunday afternoon there was
thunder Sunday night Il rsned hard for many hours.
Yesterday it showed the greater part of the day. and
large quantity Of the poor mans manure fell upon
the winter crops