The Goodhue volunteer., 1863-07-29

The Crops.

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The Crops.
New YoRK.-The Eastern portion Of th
State has lately been visited with heav,
rains, and the weather has been unusuall,
warm, bringing forward vegitation very rap
idly. Wheat harvest is fairly commence
in many localities, and the crop is represen
tied to be better than average. The Ogdeus
burg Aduumcs Of July 10, says, crops ar
Hooking finely. The. Brockport Republic
whose editor has just been taking an east
ern tour, says: From Brockport to SYRIA.
cuse the crops have been seriously affected
by the drouth, corn, grass, beans. oats and
potatoes promising light yield; but east.
ward Of Syracuse and down the Mohawk
valley all kinds Of crops look very fine. es
pecially the hay crop.
M1cH1aAN.-The Monroe N onttor Of July
8, says the yield Of wheat in Monroe county
will be at least an average one hay will be
short corn is growing finely and promise
we'll. The Jackson Patriot thinks that
harvesting will have commenced in many
localities before the end of this week-and
says that corn, though not as large as usual
at this season Of the year looks we'll, and
all other crops, except, perhaps, wheat,
which in some localities has been materially
damaged by weevil. are promising. Fruit
OF all kinds in abundance, although the
peach crop will be hardly average.
PENNsPLvAN1A.-The Sunbury Democrat
says that harvesting was progressing rapid
" on the 10th inst, and that the wheat crop
is good-considerable quantity Of hay had
become injured by recent heavy rains. The
Oniontown Genius Of Liberty Of July 8,
has the following: Our farmers are now in
the midst Of Wheat harvest, and the crop
promises to be a good one. Corn is now
growing rapidly, and the prospects for
good crop are much brighter than they
were. Oats will be short, but late rains
will cause them to head we'll. The crop Of
hay will be lighter than usual. The fruit
crop will not be very abundant.
MARYLAND.-rhe harvest operations in
this State have been considerably retarded
by rain and the rebel raid, and there is fear
that much Of the wheat will be injured be.
fore it is secured.
TExAs.-We have no late reliable ntelli
gencc from the Stale, but early in the sea
son the reports were favorable for very
fine wheat crop.
VERMONT The Middlcbury Reg :ster Of
July 8, says that since the late heavy show
ers, the prospect for grain and root crops is
good. Grass, too, will be materially i'm
proved by the rains, though later than de
sirable, and we judge that the crop will be
about an average one.
W1sCoSsIN.-The Milwaukee Macs re-
po:ts the crops in Waukesha county as in
a most tlourisEing condition. Wheat doing
well, and corn above the average of years
past. The Markesan Juraal conyrat4lates
its readers upon copious showers and a
growing time. The Huron Star considers
the wheat crop an almost total failure in its
locality. The La Crosse Democrat saws the
wheat crops in Salem look splendidly.-
The Oshkosh Courier records an abundance
Of rain during the week ending July 4
thinks there IS no more danger to be appre
hended from drouth.
IowA.-The Council Bluffs Ea5h regards
tho crops throughout Western Iowa as prom.
Using q most bountiful harvest.
: 1SD1ANA.-The Owen County Journa
: says the farmers are now engaged in cutting
their wheat, and harvest will be over in .
week or ten days. So far as we can learn
, the crop will turn out we'll. Corn is CROWNS
finely, owing to the late refreshing rains
5 The Jackson Union published at Browns
town, July 9. say harvest will be over il
this vicinity At the close Of the presen
week. The crop has been favorable one
and the farmers generally are we'll pleaset
with the result. The Delphi Times Of Jul.
t. says: From all the information We ca,
gather it is conceded the wheat crop is bet
ter this season than 1t has been for the pas
twenty years. Corn is small, but has
= |, healthy appearance.
ri OHIo.-The Cleveland Plain Dsalsr under
stands that the wheat crop-except bearde.
e wheat-throughous Cuyahoga county ha
been destroyed by the weevil. The Warre1
Constitution says that the crops will be ligh
), in this vicinity, for want Of rains in tn
early part Of the season.
MISNEsorA.-The Northern Satessaar
:, 30. reports wheat oats, barley, corn An