Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-07-14
The Crops.

Everywhere, with but . very few cxcep-
tons. there is promi.e OF beunteous supply Of
all the n"eessaries Of life. The wheat crops aich
now being. or hare been gsrnered, are unusu.
ally large. while corn AMI oats promise more
tLan ordinarily abundant yield. There is every
ia!ca,ion that the crop Of cotton will greatly e.
eerd that of last year. The subjoined items will
give a general lea OF the harvest in the separate
States:
NEW York Tic wheat crop OF the western
PAR, of this State sale from the ravayes Of tho
miige. and the yield will be both large and
OF eIcelent quality. Ths frui, crop. oi all kinds,
especially peaches, promise WELL
PrNSsvLvASIA.--Ths Chambersburg Times
says: We have never witnessed finer wheat
season than We have had during the spring, and
lroai ncres # luxuriant wheat greet the ewes OF
tie bcholer in every direction.
OuIo.--Thr Ohio journals say that the harley
crop is more than an average one !; the ont crop
will be very far flax will be short but much
better than last yshv There will be an abund-
anee Of hay aud clover for more than home con
sumption. but not full crop. Potatoes promise
large amount for expectation, and all esculenis
III the saine proportion.
lowA-Corn is very good and has been much
advanced by recent showers. The hay rrup is
somewhat shortened, though there is no serious
conlplnint on this score. There 10 large breadth
# wheat sown. SO thut, on tho whole, there will
lac a large yield.
WiscoNsIN.-The papers say: More land has
been put in wheat this year than At any previous
time. and We will ship grain enough from this
county this fall tn astonsh s"me of our neigh
bors. Corn and potatoes promise well.
MIvNEsorA.-Ry is very forward, and in fine
condition. The crop Of winter wheat will be
nu'h better than was expected Spring wheat
rapidly, and tho crop will be very large. The
oat crop is equally promising,
KANsA>.--The Osawatome Herald says -
The crops are danclng upwards amid geniel show
cr+, and MI nature bespeaks the fact that although
lilo druth was prolonged. we are not forgotten.
The indications that the bal lance OF the season
will be favorable 70 the growth of vegetation gen
orally.
TrxAs-Seasonabe rains have fallen in North
crn Texas, and wherever rain has fallen, corn is
doing remarkably we'll, Inisolated spots in other
parts Of The State rain has also fallen Cotton Ia
doug well yet but must have rain within the next
two weeks, or it will suffer.
S"uru CARnlINA.--The Cha, lesion Mercury says
that the rice il in excellent condition, and every
prospect fine. Should the same fortune that has
the season, the biggest crop ever made will be the
result.
GEORGIA Frequent showers have produced q
most luxuritnt crop, which is already secured.
The seems to be already plethorie. There
will be about one.third Of a wheat crop III this Vi
entity, but that is Of the hest quality Cotton 10
forward, vigorous and healthy. In middle and
upper Georgia, the condition Of the wheat and oat
crop is just reversed.
TLoalDA.-lhe Saint Augustine Express says:
Oar farmers tell Us they have never hal better
prospects for fine harves than the presant sea-
ron. il they could only get or two more rians.
C"rn is twisting little, but the cotton crop is
uninjured."
Missouri The crops Look vol, and the
fears of drought are being dissipated. Wheat
promises a large yield. The weather has been
very favorable TO the grape crop, and there is no
indication Of the rot in the Numerous large vinta-
yes in this immediate vacinity.
MISSISSIPPI Journals from various poations Of
the State say that Mississippi had never better
prospects for fine crop Of icorn and cotton thnn
! now.
LouIsrANA.-There is n great need Of rain
Corn is fast falling. and will SION be cut IF with
out rain. Everything isparchej; but cotton looks
finely
Discovery OF LARGE IIuMAS SKELETONS Buck,
of Driesbach City, six miles north of La Crosse,
sends the following account Of tho disc very Of
large human Skeletons to the winnonA Republi.
! can:
A. L. jerks Of this place, in prospecting in one
| Of those mounds that are 30 common In this West.
cru country. discovered at the dspth Of Ave six
| feet the remains Of seven or eight people OF very
| large size One thigh bone measured three re 9,
in length. The under iaw was an inch wider
than that OF any otacr man in this city. lie also