The Goodhue volunteer., 1863-07-29

I, GOODHUE COUNTY,
The Crops.
> New YoRK.-The Eastern portion of th,
State has lately been visited with heavJ
rains, and the weather has been unusually
warm, bringing forward Vegetation very rap
idly. Wheat harvest is fairly commence
in many localities, and the crop is represen,
ted to be better than average. The Ogdens
burg Aduumcs Of July 10, says. crops art
looking finely. The. Brockport Republic
whose editor has just been taking an east.
esn tour, says: From Brockport to syra:
cuset 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 al kinds Of crops look very fine,< es.
pecially the hay crop.
M1cH1GAN.-The Monroe N onitor Of Julv
|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 good one. Corn is now
growing rapidly, and the prospects for a
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-.
.ore it is secured.
TExAs.-We have no late reliable intcli
gencc from the Stale, but early in the sea
son the reports were favorable for very
fine wheat crop.
VERMONT The Middlcbury Rsg;ster o.
July 8, says that since the late heavy show
ers, the prospect for grain and root crops i:
good. Grass, too, will be materially iu
proved by the rains, though later than de
sirabe, and we judge that the crop will be
about an average one.
W1scoNsIN.-The Milwaukee Naes re-
po:ts the crops in Waukesha county as ir
most tiourisEng condition. Wheat doing
well, and corn above the average of years
past. The Markesan J,urnal congratHl
its readers upon copious showers and Q
growing time. The Huron Star considers
the wheat crop an almost total failure in its
locality. The La Crosse Democrat says 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 Eayle regards
tho crops throughout Western Iowa as prom
Using . 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 - we can learn
the crop will turn out we'll. Corn is grown,
finely, owing to the late refreshing rains
}, The Jackson Union published at Browns
town. July 9. say harvest will be over i,
this vicinity At the close Of the presen
week. The crop has been = favorable one
and the farmers generally are we'll please'
with the result. The Delphi Times Of Jul.
4, says: From all the information We cal
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 Dealer under
stands that the wheat crop-except bearde
= wheat-throughout Cu7ahoga county ha
been destroyed BY the wesvil. The Ware
Consaation says that the crops will be ligh
in this vicinity, for want Of rains in th
Ieariy part Of the season. .......@ -s..
i ANHEsorA.-The Northern Satesma,
10, reports wheat, oats, barley, corn IN