Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-09-24
From the Winons Republican.

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,vb ,lIv dcnenJcn, C,r our su,nlv r broad ~
Iun,n lllinnis law, mud Wisconsin >hn,t ,,r,,,,.
lin hose States ar n ,rc,t md sudden Jnn,,nJ
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w;thnu, INV other source NJ ro1,,n,J nas'.I
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tupate nephbr. To-,lny the ,on,r,s, "a ,,.,,
N;nne.ot, u .unulv;n, lawn Il,nn;. ,,, NJ
sonr; with the nrnIu,,, olhcri,r,;lr sn, ,,nnts
are here trascrsinE the length aud breadth Of our
lStutc .'nying up every lu-hel 1T wheat, oats, curi
aud potatoes, tina: money will induce our farmers
to part with. Scarce a al OF grain comes into
this market, or any otter iter town. which - not
Immediately surrounded in tho streets by, rival
purchasers. eager TO get II AT the very highest is
iurc. Mt which they consider it safe l1huv TIL, is
indeed encouraging u the farmers ot Minnesota
aud will of course si,utulaie them to become lar
ger producers than they have hitherto dared to be-
come.
The harvest is now ~ ncarcomplction that We
are enabled to ascertain that the crops of Mime
sofa are in every particular much better in pro-
portion to the amount Of land cultivated, than of
almost any other Northern State in the Inion.
Wheat Notwithstanding the heavy raius which
fell in June bringing on 1ust. ,mut etc, is vet II
fair CROP mud much If Il j. in prime condition.
Oats is. throughout the State 1nid to be- a good
crop. and it is being rapidly sold for southern
market. Potatoes are very abundant with hulc
or no complaint of rot They are also IN good de
.mand aud large quantities will he Atirl,rl from
th, port to St. Louis Mt rcnnn"rativc prices Ia
fact, Minnesota potatoes preferred in that mar
ket over nll others ~ they are generally suuld
and superior in most respects. The corn crop 1t
this timo, is decidedly ~, only the best ever Wit.
messed in Minnesota hut from the reports # il!,,-
clers through tho central corn growing States Of
the Union, We are Justified IA saving that the crop
of this State this year has 10 "'I;iai elsewhere.
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rn.rnar ,,,, \,nr ~ ,Il'; ~ , 80. :"
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III, ,to jn., ,r,;, r,,,, MILL ,a,,,.,,, :.
.orn ,ha, H.. ,'r.x,,,s - , ',
-, ~, crown All hor,a,a H., w., ~,
entirely unfounieI,
Judge tombstone, the Recorder Of Rupert :
Land who came down by this arrival, states that
crops were most plentiful and that in the respect
of supplies Of provisions, the colony was never
+ better off,
The reports OF the obstruction hy the grass
horlers originate i'll this wise; Wnrn the Fed
River trains left Solkirk, about the 18th ut June
the Wnhle country was nlcl with Young graSsht Il,
, pers lust Matched, aud the fear aud suppusitun
that another such devastation hy them n,
formerly created famine IN the COLONY would be
agan experienced
Under this belief pork, flour and provision,
were ordered from here bih l., the IIu,l, on's Ba,
, Company and by private traders. nnl the retur
ming carts were loaded more or less with prov
siols
at seems, however. TINT about the 2oh of Jun,
the grasshoppcrs rose in the air and in a bod,
attempted to emrra,c east of Rcd River; but lo
and behold. their ambition exceeded thcirahllity
and down they all Tell and were drowned in Ill,
Red River whose surface they covered to tbedeml
of three or four inches, Tins Inns improyei III,
fisheries ON Red River. and the fish now cau.,l,
it is said. nre ploriously fat, The drowning d
the rrnssh,nuers therefore. no, only rci,i,ej IN,
hearts of All the ncorle Of the Red River Of III,
North. but even the fish thereof must have shout
cd with pladness a, the plcut;ful feast snrcnd ho
, fore their maws lis AN III wind that blows mo-
brly any ,od'"