The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-02
State OF the Crops, sc.
NEW YORK


terranean. In the held from which these STALKS
taken there were signs Of tbs insect some time since,
but curing the cold weather which prevailed 1t disap
pared altogether, and the crop nov promises we'll
gentlemen wto has travelled Ia the western to OF
the county brings us favorable reports Of the appear
ance OF the wheat there spd Gays the yield Will be full
IN average Is pleasant to be able to lay before our
readers tbete encouraging statements and We trust
that what they promise will be fully realized at harves
VERMONT.
The Rutland Herald saya-The rain has saved the
crops that perishiDg with drouh and all vegsta-
ton is growing rapidly We think the amount OF grain
and postoes put the soil this year u third
more than usual and il the crops do WELL there will be
An abundant harvest.
MAINE.
The Bangor Courier OF the 25th u says:-F0r the past
few days have had good growing weather. The
rains have brought the grain and grass beaut
fully, and there ia every promise of bountu crops, in
ths 10 other sectoDs. The grass in some localities
somewhat winter killed, but the heavy growth IN
other sections will make than average crop on
the who'e.
The augusta Banner Of the 14th ult ssys:-Mains
much seed in the earth before at time,
and the prospect most promising for bountul crops
NEW JERSEY.
The Primo ton Mirror says;-Within the paatsweek we
ad opportunity Of vie wing the crops In this
neighborhcod. Corn, which has been very backward,
now more healthful appearance, and gives
cheering promise Oats will give more than an average
yield. Wheat Notwithstanding being cut BY the
fly, w. II give over average crop. Potatoes look well
Pasture has never BEEN so short about here as at
present.
The Cleveland Herald says:-The crops never looked
better in ths State of Ohio and the prospect is that
there will be the largest yield ever known in that
PENNsY LvANIA.
The Bar over Spectator Of the I'D ul says The dry
weather In the early spring has been eeded 10 this
neghborhood by frequent and copious rains, and We
understand that there is every prospect Of abundant
crops Of every variety Of grain and fruit We shall
need it all for never within recollection, there
such dsrroportion within the last year. bet ween
the value OF labor and the price OF produce
MARYLAND.
Harvest will commence the eastern shore Of Mary
land this week. The Easton Gazette Gays very violent
thunder storm passed that county on the 10th ult
The wheat bas been very much prosrated and much Of
It, is feared, will be lost as will rot on the ground,
while the chop viii be exceedingly difficult to harvest
DELAWARE.
The Dover Reporter of the 18th ult says that farmers
generally, in delaware, vieng with each other
the quality and quantity Of their crops which Is indica
tive Of what may bs expected OF the harvest We hear
no complaint o. vegetables or grasses
VIRGINIA.
The Halifax Advocate says = Oats are heading WE'LL
and the prospect fair FOR more than an average crop
Of both looked forward to with much certainty An
ample quantity Of iruis is now beyond question.
ILLINOIS.
The State Register, of The 10th ut., ssys.-From all
quarters learn that the gro wing crops IN the ceats
part of the stare we're never fher than at present.
Within the last week have taken several drives in
parts OF the county and can say that during
sixteen years experience 10 the State have
cen tuch tplendid prospects for the farmers. The
wheat Is beginning 10 rpen. Inc yield will be very
arge al d TIE quality and quantity the far
greater rhsr has been gathered many years. Oats
Ire II porsibie, more promising. We have ssen fields
which, IL extraordinary mshap occurs, will yield
xty nty bushels 10 this Grass Is also very
inc. Much has been said about the fy ia the whsat
ut there liz appearance OF it in Sacgamop far
The cool moist midnight weather, whi.h has bsen 40
favorable Tor small grains has brought tbs
ard as rapidly as usual but, on the whole we DOUBT
b. Their there better prospect Tor large
yei6 The stalks bright and healthy, and there
an the growth rarely seen We have kno
corr TO ripen an0 yield largely when painted late
this part the State All the feids that have
seen this season entirely free OF weeds, anu tns
ground 10 In such order TO be most favora ,e Tor
growth IhS breadth OF these various ctops is far
greater than before atem oted, and IL raisor
should intervene, may expect all farmers to
make the foi tun~s this year.
The spprsbensiors OF great injury to the Hin Dis
crop, by the bug and y found to be without
cause. Ebe Damage is but slight
WISCONSIN.
The Ozautee Advertiser says that the wheat add
loox so vigorously as 70 gladden. the sight of tue
farmers. A Doubtful crop ID counted on, and we may
gentleman in from the central couoti-s says
be has seen the CROPS look so we'll curing his
y ars' resicence in this State.
KENTUCKY.
We have Information by letter, says the Louisville
Courier. and through friends from all sections OF tas
state TO the effect that there every pros
pect of hsrvrst unparalleled in history OF Ksa-
lucky Evesy species of has with tbs great
tst Iuxursncs. The orchards are bowed down With
their fruitful loads. Hemp pJom,ses be dne Yield
aud tobacco will be far better than last yesc There
eau BE- famine in the lard, nor any approximation
thereto wbils heaven smiles propitousls it has
for the past lew weeks
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Reports from Beaufort district give very eucour
news Of the prospects in the lower part OF this i'm
section OF the State. Ths crop Ia large sni
the yield is sreater tcaa for many years past. TIE
harvest has commenced Corn promises remark
ably -en and the planting has been unusually large
The sweet potato Is forward and the earliest varieties
on the 18th, in abundant bloom the Islands. On
the main land the growth tine, but the fruing
Backward. This is probably The with the general
cotton crop The remainder OF the season must answer
for It.
NORTH CABoLNA.
Tbs Fayetteville Argus Of the I'D ut, ssys-During
through parts Of Robson and RI ,hmond
week. we bad opp ,rtunty OF seeing goody number
Of forms and noting the state Of the crops The corr
though generally late, looks quite promising, but we
have seen so poor prospect Of cotton. Indeed
good desl OF cotton has been pioughsd up, and the
ground been planted with BY the mlcdle OF June,
cotton blooms by means uncommon in the Pee
Dee country, but last week did not . single
stalk large enough TO hear form.
A correspondent of the Philadelphia Ledger, who has
uat returned from tour through ths western portion
Of North Carolina, and having frequently been there be-
lore 1T tie season, compares the crop OF this
sen with those Of former years The whsat Is all har
vested and the yield will greatly exceed that OF any for
mer yesrs. 70 many acres never before having been
sewp, and each acre producing equal TO any former
year. A large yield of in promised. Although
backward from the cold and rain it looks green and
healthy This farmers in fine spirits and the bust.
ness affairs in good condition.
GEORGIA.
letter from wilkinson county, dated June IL, says
Our whsn crop has been very good, and we nave
Hour for table Oats have improved very much
since the last rains whi,h fell the 7th. Corn, of
v hch farmers have planted more than usual Looks
promising; have planted cotton at all. Should
he hold cut prosperous we shall make the best
ron OF which has been made for several years.
Letters from all parts OF the state to savannah Re
publican give the same encouraging accounts
TEHHEssEE.
The Chattanooga East Tennsnse) Gdsets says In re.
,ard 10 the crops that state that sour section OF
country has Witnessed finer prospect for every
PRODUCTION of the earth than at present. rhe wheat
,rcp has never been better and more abundant The
crop slso promises all that the most sxtravagsnt
md ayaricious farmers could ossire and the cotton
lelds are co ing noby Fruits OF all kinds are 10
Ibunda ce-lot failure in one single particular that
We know Of in Middle Tennessee also and indeed
vrryvhere tn -oughout the State the crops are in equal
y good copdth N.
The Memphis Wing says that section OF Tennessee has
zen blessed viii the best crop Of wheat respei in
hat locality
MISSOURI