The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-26
TIE FOOD QUESTION.
TIE CONDITION. OF THE COMING CROPS.
THE PROSPECT FRIGHTENING.
THE FRUIT CROP,
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Fromaalmos. every section We have assurances tina
there good prospect for abundance OF fruit in thu
coming fall.
All along tho Ohio river, well In the interior
tho States bordering thereon the evidences cheer
ting correspondent In Washington county, Ohio
writes ms that before there such q prospsc
tor bountiful crop at this tune in the season.
The Wheeling (va.) In,sl!9enesr of the 10th ms,
says
We saw yesterday some swiss, brokon from someso
Tho peach apps and plum trees aud the AM
currant bushes OF the neghborhood, which had a re
marksbe yield OF fruit on them much beyond any thin
We have seen for years and they were average
We are told The prospect for fruit 10 this section
great.
In Maryland the peach crop is represented ss bsius
unusually promising Many thousands OF new trees
have been planted and the yield this year win doubt
De very large. letter from Cecil county says the pros
psct is good for heavy crorbetter than it has
for number Of years past In Talbot county, however
hefrost has somewhat injured the fruit. In Washing.
ton county, says the Boonsboro Odd Fellow the fruit
trees are in full bloom, and having escaped injury from
che recent frosts bid fair to yield abundance Of fruit
of every kind.
The Fast (Md.) Star says
Within the last few the complaint general that
the late rosts have greatly damaged tho crop especially
the peaches The arcos were too far advanced TO be
injured, and promise an uncommon yield.
Delaware will also produce this than her
usual share Of peaches The Delaware Gase2e says
From all Parts Of the State hear Of fine prospects
FOR the fruit crop The peach orchards especially
said present the prolific appearance that has
osea noticed for many years.
From Pennsylvania the accounts equally cheering
The Carlisle Herald says -
fnere has never within our recollection been better
prospect Tor bountitu fruit crop at tbs season OF the
year IMAM at present The apple peach pear and plum
trees unusually fun Of blossoms none more so
than the cherry trees, all OF which both large and small
al "a ghA ap1Fxx N,
p - " ~ aoiaH'ai5 yeiu.
In New York and the Eastern States the ind cations
vara noy.r mora favorahla for nm fr,, 49,, ua.v
"'e noscr more iaSoiao.e ior 'uu run crop heavy
- was tns run crop IN the west ast IaI the coming
season promises stIl greater abundance The
srs covea al with hIoon, !, iii onart.rs r. c,,ra 49,
$500. T,,,as II. - ' = - = 80
'o''u''" MINUS prospe0to a's cxcecoinSl sooa.
THE GRAIN CROrs.
III. annear,nca AZ the rro,v;ng ,r,ir i, a.r,. IL
~ .'',7 s''"' = aeaf's - pa''s
OF Inc country y decidedly better than u was lew
weeks ago when tho prospect was rather cooay ow,p
"a ,ha s,,ara h,nd,rco ~ ra;n
,oconn,. ero,, M Va, - .x.,,.
Accounts from the west are variable tho heavy rains
sections having retarded the planting OF sprng
wheat This i tr1e OF parts Of Illinois Mchgon III l.,
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ai"a' 70 ~ "hsaI W everywhere spoken OF az IN
excellent condition The Cincinnati Gazette saws
In regard 70 the small grains-wheat, oats and bar
.eyws navg rign 70 expect iat crops The wheat
oata ard harley win naostit be nan.as ~ =.
yraund favorable h rariI cyovlb ~, 80, $500 70
NV 20 be aporeI,ended Is draugbt R.t tnat $3.50 -
.ajeps IN JuIy ana August The crons ~ vbast "a
oats viii than he safa II 4, IN. corn aniv for ,bst go
!, To be an4ertsraa ana - Ina, Is M, -, ,,an,t
pothing car Vel he proiieted of a. In gsnsr, In
nscts 81 tho counry and the course Of tn 80.
ravorah,e 10 good r-ops -
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cheering accounts Of the prasrsss on agrictnr.
tons in the rural districts The ground nrst rate
orool ana ane aaSahase oe'ng eaken OF the beautiful
much larger breadth Or spring wheat will be pnt in
n TN. ,as % 70 No Ge.vs h-, lns
FORMER year. Other agricultural products, hitherto
o,esn " iiuos out WHICH may yel prove us most
our intelligent farmers Those great aid. to farming pro
srsss the agricultural societies. devong their best
epeFsss % lnIoaucns sns Culture q sugar care The
~ tho Stats will aiso r.. hsronah sd 60; p'i IONS
The Illinois Central railroad C,moanx which las such
immense interest in developing the resources OF The
state is making every effort 70 encourage Inc trial MOI,
the largo number az brave ami na,ro,i
mon from the Prairie stats now fighting tina battles nj
the republic there are plenty e to ths soi
and raise Inc sinews al war No connlsi,, e r,aa.
of the scarcity or labor Illinois could yst are az ar
of 6ftv Thousand man ana baef Ana hTa.ds,,r, annn
20 fesd two thirds Of lie ps,n,a az ~. = Gola
n the cotton experimsut proves saceessfuI ~ c,oth
them TO.
rro,, = ,,,.,a 10 - 49,
the interior aud southern countios ,e srs alaS 10 Ir
that The crops are looking apeiy Al cas-, ,b ~ nss
amount of grain beer sown and OF warm
genial weather has started everything r,pS.rfniv IN
Rock county more winter wheat than usual put in
yersaton generally ara NOR. forward ID m. nt.ria
than near the Lake shore and The weather has been
much milder
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80 " go 80 " f"ief -" printing
Args Quantities OF corn Iney are also preparing 10
raise large tobacco crop, which can scarcely fail 10
orovs x.,y nroa,ah,. III. rab.,,o,s c,.,. ,, .ai,.
80 e VIZ raise VI
Wv ".s o~Nso as !saI als A'ssSurs sIohs VIII
reap the 80 80 os i1'io navo ossn million aud
bali pounds Of tobacco bought At Brunswick aud
400 900 pounds at Keyssve this spring The amount
tobacco raised in Charlton county, ssys Brunswick
paper, 10 about 900 600 pounds
The wheeling Tcuigercer thus speak, 81 the prospsc'
A Wesssrn yirsnia-
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We oash ro. al uroelons .nAs tnsns never osiors
a' sun saps s, 49, ~ :. sysumt COP uur