The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1863-05-29
farm aud dlousclIold.
The crops.

A. to the Crops in the principal agrl
cultural States, We gather from our eS-
changes the following exhibit;
NEW YORK AND NEW JERsEf.
In this State wheat looks, aud plant.
ing operations incident 10 the season are
well advanced. In New Jersey the wheat
aud grain crops promise TO be very large,
especially in the central counties Of Som
orsct, Huuterdon, Middlcscx, Burlington,
Monmouth and Mercer. in which the ag.
grcgate production IN past yours has
equaled that Of any districts of similar
extent In the whole corntry. IN the
Southern tier Of counties a large yield of
fruit, especially Of peaches und apples, is
anticipated.
rESssYLyANfA ASD MARYLAND.
In Pennsylvania tho planting Of corn
has been interferrcd with by unpropi-
tious weather, but wheat, oats and rye
look we'll, and promise a heavy yield
In Maryland the spring ccrps appear to
be less advanced than IN any other
State, tho late heavy rains h wing 50 sat
uruted the earth that, up to the 9th inst,
ploughing was impossible. In the very
high grounds whore tho soil il light
loan, the farmers have been abio to plant
their corn but in the lower lands on
plowing hps been done for the past two
weeks. Generally speaking, the wheat
looks well aud promises an abundant
harvest except in the more depressed
land, where IL is almost drowned out
There is now, also, every indication OF
un abundance OF fruit The trees were
kept back by the lato cold weather, aud
the blossoms now show promise OF n
largo crop
MICHIGAN.
In Michigan, wheat, on the whole pre-
scented most promising nppc rance,
though, in somo places, there nro patch.
es that have suffered from the weather.
In Bcrrain County. there will he an album
dant harvest in Shiawassce County the
fields never looked bcttcr in Clinton,
Calhoun, Jackson, WashtJnaw, Lena
wee and llillsdolc large crop is prom-
iscd, while in all parts ol the state the
yield of fruit, ol all kinds, IL likely TO be
very la-gc. In st. Joseph County per-
pcrmint has bcen extensively planted.
Last year the essential oil realized fr, IN
this source was disposed of for S37 300
ILLINOIS
In Illinois, the growing wheat il said
n,vor TO have looked more promising
than now the spring has also been IA
yoruble for getting corn aud oats into the
ground, Of which large crops will be
raised. Oi the prospect in the central
part of the State, the Bloomington, Pan
Ia graph says;
ave learn from various persons that
crops thus lar l"ok promising The win
Ter whcnt---whRt there whs of it--giycs
fnir, promise, aud the spring wheat is
coming forward and has an even and
h'ulthy look. Tho ground this spring
hns been in unusually good order for
work, aud the farmers urc beforehand
W ith their labor. Tho ground for corn
planting is mostly prepared, and good
many have begun planting. Tho pros.
pee, for fruit is unusually good. Apple,
pear, and rhcrry-trccs are tccming with
blossoms, and there is iino promise for
peaches"
The Frccport Journal says there mover
was bcttor prospect for fruit in that
State than there Is this scuson.
INDIANA.
Tho Indianapolis Sentinel says the
farmers in that vicinity report the ground
In ino condition for corn. planting. Tho
peach crop promises to be very nbun-
dant. Tho wheat which in the winter
did not look favorable, now looks fine,
mud there will be no end to the grass.
Tho Goshen Times suys "Whcnt
seems to have suffered less than usual
during the past wintor, aud we do not
hear mary complaints In regard to the
rnvsgos of the sly which has heretofore
do ne serious injury to our crops
The Covington Spirit says: "1'hc
wheat looks remarkably we'll, aud the
present indications are that, unless
something unusual bciNls it, there will
be n heavier yield OF wheat tho coming
harvest, than there has h,cu for years.
The open winter did not iujuro the crop,
Ms il frequently does. Our farmers are
confidently looking forward - u large
crop to repay them for their labor"
IOWA.
In Iowa every thing looks equally
promising.
The keokuk Gate City says the farm.
crs report d" that the prospect for an album
dant crop of wheat the coming harvest
was never better than il looks now" The
winter wheat looks unusually well (; and
although the spring has been rather dry
for spring wheat, yet the greater portion
oi il looks fine. Whatever may be our
condition as u couHtry, we VIII be in no
danger OF starvation, aud our armies will
not want supplies"
The 0ttumwa Qowe) Courier says:
We receive the most encouraging ac-
counts of the present flattcring prospects
ofwheot throughout this region-St least
fall wheat--of which an unusually large
quantity was sown,"
KANSAS,
A letter from Olathc, Kansas, says
ave had number of fine rains, and
grass looks fine. Wheat never looked
better, aud the farmers being encouraged
are making arrangements 10 cultivate
more extensively the latey-adopted sta.
plc--eotton. The people have learned
that It can be produled in this State with
profit" .
KBNrUcKy,
IN Kentucky the wheat crop is prom.
ising. A Lebanon letter says that fam.
crs are in good spirits, expecting every
specie Of grain in abundance"
WISCONSIN.