The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-27
The Crops.

Vnc Crops.
49,. s.assZws have iass'- ~~
sshssnes, .sS T.. ben s'sss oo:erv.Asn and in,
STATE, particularly those towns IN the Central por-
,,ss Of ~ adjacent 70 the limos Central railroad
The gfo.irg wheat Dad no, locked 50 we'll tuss from the
nature OF h business he vss lea 70 make Inquiry aud
thing relatps he growing crop and the
and obssr, a,os harvest and ina. nn ns u'''''
lsp> inner period his hesa Urge an amount Of
sowed with WHEAT nor Gas ever looked better and
.nSt IRON appearances there is every prospect
sooo crop Vi N,heat the coming Aud further
that the arreSs throughout the State full Of hope and
Ise Wen - 10 their future prospects, Tue same party also
remark ID that other podacts Of the State were likely To
be in good denand far pros Wool in particHlar
wa ntnu med likely 70 se readily and at good AL
lance over last years prices These facts may regard
ed correct and reliable, and pretty fair indication
to the future prosperity Of all the
Tue WHEAT CRoP The late cold, stormy weather. says
the Dubuque Qowa 7te has caused considerable nerv-
many OF the business of Iowa. who have
been looking hopefully for relief from the wheat
Their fear that the would be too much short
ened by the backwrdntes OF the spring warmth alo
the cfopto Careful observers among The
hosever, cay good yields Of wheat have been secured
when the bad put unit. the very last DAYS
Of April Ala,ost two weeks Of thus month yet remain
and the present favorable should contin ue
large margin would be left for timely graio sowing,
Bad ACCOUNT FROM THE WHEAr.-We take the following
extract from private letter dated Fenns Bridge, Jesr
son county Ca, April IL -
rust now very badly 1t is the blades last
year though commenced much earlier. have heard Of
two other crops having the rust, and guess will be
general thing.
Similar, If not worse accounts have been received in
the city from Scrven county Some OF the planters the
seriously thinking Of turning their entire crops
planting something else.
THE WINTER WHEAT CRop.-The Madison (wisconsin)
Democrat OF the 10th inst says -
We rsgre TO learn that much Of the winter wheat this
county killed. Not fourth Of crop need be expected
Spring wheat will doubtless we'll farmers can get
chance to SOW any. The clover is also badly injured
THE WHEAT CRoP.-The Jonesboro' Oenn.) Unim Of the
9th saysNever in recollection has the wheat
looked 30 promising a does ut this time IN upper East
Tehnessee although some fears expressed that
be yet caught by late FROST The meaf0ws also look
ing green and luxurant promising abundant yield Of
grass In TRUTH the agricultural interests Of country
advancing under the present prices at an unprece
CROPS should be as good as they PROMISE the farmers,
who have been heretofore considered the bone and
OF the country will Boon be put down the arstocracy
The WHEAT CRop-rhe Frederick (Maryland) Herald
says;-The wheat crop throughout the county is en-
couragiDg in the extreme II Is finer in fact than IL has
portions Of Frederick and Montgomery counties in this
state, and Loudon county, Va We find It the every
where-,he grain looking healthy and vigorous and
advanced as TO be almost sure Of escaping ct least two Of
its deadly enemies-the fly and the rust.
FRUIT Nor KILLED. Considerable pains, says the Rome
Georgia. Courier, have been taken 70 get correct nror
nation in regard TO the prospect for fruit 10 this section
which result in the conclusion that with further calam
ty, there will be abundance. There supersbun
h gems ana oy sne ross On the and
were killed, In others comparatively few Wheat in
jured very slightly, If ut all.
CROPS IN TExAs-The Galveston Neus Of the 7th ms.
saysOur exchanges inform that during the past veck
or 10 almost every section Of the state has been visited
by nosthers and cool weather. and In places by
but We are glad 10 learn that little damage
done 70 she springins crops Rain much needed, and
the water courses and csterns getting very low the
cotton corn and wheat crops reported
coming on hnely, and the most prosperous
known IN Texas Is anticipated.
LouIlANA-The Franklin Ha) Banner says:-The
prospects Of the coming crops decidedly poor We
hear complaints from all parts Of the parish Of bad stand
OF subbe cane, and the appearance Of the plant
anything but encouraging. The corn has up badly
weather in planting both cane and corn The ground has
been coddy, and has worked badly from the beginning of
the poughipg season up TO the present time With the
most favorable weather from the present moment to har
ves and with the most favorable circumstances would
be impossible for the planters obtain more than
moderate crop. Rains have been experienced in St.
Mary and the fourche parishes but not 90 frequent a.
70 njure the prospects OF the crops interfere with
the operations Of planters.
ALABAMA CRoPs-Owirg to continued rains says the
Montgomery Mail up to the 4th inst but little corn or
cotton bad been planted in this section Since time
the weather has been favorable for anng and planters
have been busy The crops not forward, by two
or three weeks as they were last year. But this
hardly disadvantage, as they from
late rose should they come within the next few days.
most seeds being still under ground.
TIE WHEAT CROP OF IowA-vhe Keokuk Gase Gin
says that, go far as heard FROM the crop of winter
wheat Did well and looks remarkably promsng but
fortunately only little last fall and It Will
not go far to wards supplying the State with breadstus
lhus far the season has been very unfvora0e sowing
spring wheat, seed has been ce and consider able
portion what has been tailed 10 grow from some
defect IN the character OF he seed.
SEVERE WNps AND FRosH.-The Woodstock va)
1erM Legion says The cold winds and froets that
have continued for several days and nights have a
is feared injured the early fruit peaches aoti
cots and pums, 10 considerable extent 10 some LOCAL.
es we learn the peach crop has been almost entirely
destroyed, whilst in others it has suffered but compare
lively little injury. The late fruit not been Affected at
all, so far as we know.
The WHEAT oP-The Fredericksburg IVA y,rnl5
sayeReoent visits in the counties OF Caroline Spotsyl
vanis Stafford and King George enable US to say that for
the most part the growing wheat looks thriving and
WHEAT CROP GRrxSsv1IIz, VA writer from Hicks.
ioid to the Petersburg Eres says-I learn from of
the most obseIvant and sklful agrcuursts that the
wheat crop IN this Of the country promising
as was at this season last has been Injured t.
some extent be thinks, by the frequent rains.
The FRUIT CRop IN Sou1H CARoIINA-For some time past
says the Orangeburg Syon though entertaining strong
hope that the present would he fruitful year we have
expressed ourselves for fear Of being sadly o
appointed In our expectations by few visits from oary
Jack me danger now however, we think, safely BE-
regarded as past aod the hope encouraged Of abun
dance Of irnt the approaching season. We not reme
Der ever to bave seen encouraging prospect Of
light irosts by which have been visited within the lat
week insteac Of pjuring the FRUIT many feared would
be the Gaze, proved rather a benefit
The WHEAT CRop IN PEyssyLvAyrA-The Harrisburg
Cnn has advces from all parts Of the State bringing
cheering news Of the wheat CROP which ID said ~ be
growing uxuriantly aud TO be firmly and thcky rooted
Unless overaken by some unforeseen calamity the Union
brks tn. prospect OF an abundant harvest promis
ing than II has been for three or four years past
NORFOLK FRUIT Tho Norfolk Day Book says the fruit
crop in that region premises large having suffered
no carnage from frost.
PRRMrMs ON wHEAT-The miers Of st. Louis offer the
following rtmiums 10 be awarded at the next annual
fair TO be held at st. Louis September 2 1852 Entries
to be 10th or September 1855 and the
lat OF September, 1862
For the laSgeet and best crop Of white fall wheat
Second premium. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. rs
For the aJgest and best crop of red fall wheat
Ihrt Peihum....
For the largest and best crop OF blue stem wheat
pre MUM