, 1862-05-24
THE CROPS AND THE FROST.

EOWlDg. IL up finely and promises Satisfactory !
crop. The farmers are now busy in putting
their corn and potatoes into the ground, and
with the ordinary blessings Of heaven boun-
feous crop will reward the husbandman'B
toil.--Ractne (Nss.) Journal.
The weather continues warm, and prospects,
look favorable for COED season. A shower
OF rain on Monday, gave vegetation tine iu,-
petus. The hlrfiss look vernal, and front
yards tempting to promeuadera.-1 Grsyor
(loga) Times.
Nature is smiling and doing her best to |
bring forth fruits for the harvest, and We have
no Doubt but many, within the last week, |
have repented Of their fault~fnding about q !
late spring. Vegetation could almost be seen |
10 grow, and appears to be making every ef !
fort to make up In growing, the time lost for !
sowing Thlt's how We SEE It 1ert.-hcndau |
County Fro Press
Much ploHing has.been done, and more spring |
Wheat and oats sown by far thnn We antici- |
pated. We saw some fields Of winter wheat
which looked ffrstrate, especially in the bar
rens; On the prairie lands 1t does not EesIn to
be quite SO hcavy-in few instances badly
killed, but On the whole is better than we had
6urmised. ~ Valpnrasso (lnd,) Republic.
Since the 9Th instant, the weather has been
remarkably warm for The season, aud every
thing that can grow is making rapid progress.
The groves and woodlands present quite YER
dant tapp+araDce, already intermlDgled with the
snowy white Of the Wild plum. Farmers two
but the end Of this week will lind & large pro
portion of corn in the ground, which is quite
| as early as most Of our seasons. This part Of
| TIE West is getting in large crops.-Roek}or1
| .Rfgsstr-
| The veather for the last few days haa been
! rather cool for the season, but very favorable
| for agricultural operations, and in the absence
| Of rain, we believe, On the whole, has been
| rather beneficial to vegetation.-fsoTla Trun-
| script.
| 4 white frost has covered the ground for a
couple Of nights, but we have heard Of no dam
age done by it.-Da,rnport {zo,eal Gazsae, 81
| Winter wheat in this vicinity never looked
better at this season Of the gear than now. II
Rothipg happens the yield will be large and
harvest early.-Geaesse Republic.
Tie ground this morning was white with
frost, with the mercury two degrees above
the freezing point at five o'clock. This ami
h.latee ambitious garden "sass," learning 1t
not 10 be too last, aud We fear has essentially
damaged if not destroyed the ffuit.-BeEuidere
Standard.
Tie weather for somo time past has been
very fine. The crops in this region look well,
and farmers a1e putting in the corn T. hoavy." +"
All:kinds Of truit promises we'll Wilmington
(IA) hadepcnde7st.
Vegetation is spriuging up rapidly, and 1t is
very forward for che season. Sunday night the
weather vaa cold, but VIC think there was no
frost in this Vicinity.-Gatena Adp.
.. The wheat crop promises well in this couu-
e. and We nndefstaa1 t1efe VIII aiso Do an
abundance OF 1fult'-af9. Carmel tt1.) 1f:q.
| Qnite severe frost visited The central and
western part Of the county Monday night. AT
| Burlington les formed 10 the thickness Of win.
dow glass.-Eacine( Yis,) advocate.
) There wss sharp frost on Monday night,
and VIC ehou1d not be surprised to hear that
, ~ d,mage done To reepfttjop or tn The orow.
ftyf huv f1ap5 4f hu1
to9 eps y sles "e .h,5 Ias nst1aa ~
: TINS eola Nea.ner snouia contan9e muea
: etoEn} ne'a11-
!. Those who were up early on Mondal morn
a 1nE cay that 4h1te tloas We xislgS; n9s y.
!. nelleEs .,I IL va: ~. ~ eus hn..ug Anlu.
r = ean eo wntseaeu, no"e'I.t ena1 naen IA Or
q neck 10 1nsufe econnort--0e'''g o. D'af.
' pelier- township. which, It ta said, ruined tn
3 trult entirely. Singular that We have non
i heIe.-AazscdtsRe{ {Iosod} JosfT:zdt, Il
!, We have probably escaped all danger frou
. frost. and the probability Is, that t4it VIII b
y quite plenty She coming season. We nodc
If that the Small tfu1t trees nre blossomtng i
# profasion: The apple trees may nor hang 9
d full IS In former years, but there is no caas
b for complaint, If reports received from tn
ID country arc cor1ect--:hao'fl 7as) cos'Fter.:
u A very severe frost visited this section o.
!; Monday night last- Tbs precise extent Of ta
~ damages cannot jet be exactly asccrtained
J. Grapes we're the principal sufferers. being al
!. most ennrely aesuo5ea, tnauga 1hey M
- nuo 20 Eome extent ssconu Gne. Isats ~ ~
enffante aPPear 70 oe sne nT1t Ps.hs.pa @ su ~
Gnet11gs ~ shR,i9 t;9i1a st+ VA ~
;:',,,s sre nnt n t'a,eaafiv ;n;nrsI :r
~ nu 1.s.rEa ~. ~. H.aany.tio. ~ r.; r.
ot s1r9n1,s ~ irn;t u ak not snna.- ~ - ~
osI ,'.s ~ ~ ~ aPpsas W y
ID sIso os,'sS oA"eA eaPpAso' " sooAeo' 40" q
II ftTga.-an: Blois hss been making careft
to examination and AGREES 8ith our Abatement
ut above. except il regard to peaches, which
ID rrnorfs considerabiY Injured. 8traberries. +
= eaTs. are rcarcely haYmed at aI-Jonasv1
,nt IH1ch. i Ind.
's-. .,,,t;oa =, INV a..cben,,as or,;+. .no,n
ra .at,e- rn1,or1a a. ~ The SroaIpect;ve Ebs
So cf3,n Ri fronr conversation win sevrr
I'll vim have feen ouite larr..lv over this gectio
n al The atatn. va iu6rc t6at the crop does nj
n nron,;sc so well iierr. from = fourth to = hi,
nd hsvinp heen AZ they estimate. winter. killed
lie Mid ~
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nd oRs ~ u .1s PAT o. .a tns % tooS nas. ~
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