Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-03-23


Learn, the present appearances average poorly
fcf ibis tine 81 the wear, considering TIE
mndness Of the season. Along the railroad
between here and indianapolis, there is scarcely
a piece Of growing Eheat to Be seen, that can
be called FIRST rate. We only hope that sp-
pearances are deceiving.
From me M-antromerv Herald. MAJ
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, IILISoIs.-Ws have
reports from al parts Of the country upon the
subject cl tie present wheat crop. The indi-
cations seem % be- hat the crop is not injured
80 much As was anticipated. The crop IL
coming out amazingly, q The usual reply 70 an
quuiss addressed TO citizens a the country
There was not SO much sown last fan as in the
fan previously, still, the prospect Of a good
cropwla 20 some extent, supply the deficiency
Some helds are reported 70 Be excellent while
none are reported much less than an average
crop progressively
From ore srarra Herald and Prraa March ISL
Never dd we see wheat look more beautiful
and promising than b does now. II received
no damage from the winter weather, ana the
few warm DAYS we have had, have started Il
10 growing rapidly. with a healthy, iuxurant
color. As extraordinary crop Is IN prospect
We reeTet 90 learn that TIE wheat in The cen
trail and northern portions Of the state has
been materially damaged by The winter
weather.
Frum rbr Wurierf 0l scniHel Mueh lei
We are informed that the wheat crop
throughout this county never looked better a.
this season OF the wear than az the present
time. n lhe present mild weather continues,
cur farmers have hopes Of q larger crop. We
hope thst their sangume anticipaucns may be
realized.
Fru tleGrcmrlle ana Advseute Mara AL
A few weeks ago The farmers Of this county
were very much dispiuted az tie gloomy pros
pee for wheat this year, bal lately their faces
have ASSUMED a more cheerful aspect They
now say that the prospect for a good wheat
crop Is every day Frightening, and some even
saw That an abundant yield would not surprise
them
From DE Cairo Gazette NH
SoUTHEEN ILLuNOIs.-EveTything Is ia an
nnusual state OF f0rwardness this spring. and
If the present me weather continues, cur
farmers VIII, the ensuing season, harvest
heavier crops than for many wears past.
Wheat never promised better-t has come up
good and fall, and IS several weeks ahead Of
grain last year. Fruit promises abundautly-
m-m1Hy localities, especially where no crop Of
peaches was raised last sumner. the trees are
now fuller OF buds than ever known before.
Fears are entertained that we may yet expert
encc q cold suap,which would destroy the pres
ent prospect of heavy crops Of fruit.
Prom Or T.rsafa Globe I5h.1
CANApa--Ao estimate can set be formed of
ihe probable character Of the next harvest. But
although the time has not come when this vii.
be possible. note may be taken of progress.
growing wheat crop has escaped tWo dan
gers, winter killing and the heaying Of the
soil, with a wonderfully small amount OF dam
age To the hrst of these dangers, IT was ex-
posed no an degree, during the late
The covering Of snow was scanly and
irregular. Sometimes there was snow and
sometimes there was none. The latter state Of
things often existed. subIecting the crop TO the
dangers of winter killing. That danger has
now passed and from all the Information we
can obtain on the subject. the crop has passed
d almost unlnIuIcd certainly with much less
than, in such a winter as that which has
.ust passed, there WAS much reason 10 fear
would take place.
The wheat crop m 81. Mays county, I'D,
except in low lands, is said by the Leonard
.oau Beacon 10 look very promising, and is
much further advanced than usual 90 this sea-
son, owing, perhaps, TO he mlldness Of the
past IAN and winter.
The growing wheat DO Frederick county.
Nd, IS also said 20 present an unusually fine
ippearance. The Frederick CiisH has re-
,siyei some stalks, which are from twelve 20
ourteeu inches In length. The only complaint
IF Che farmers Is that is growth is too rapid.