The New York herald., 1863-05-27

From the Augusta COnSettutt0ualtStI
As tho supply OF old Hour .nearly cxhAustod and not
much TO be made or lost in it, SEQ depression IN
chat article mainly bought Of themselves by spectators
Or OF their dupes, the shrewd holding on and not
biting the mass At tho tune the story IL
circulated wh Incredible activity that we are TO have
IN overwhelming crop Of wheat and this kept up by
the Hewspspers either in sheer stupidity or from
interest. Correspondents who do not know q
wheat field from sn oat field write the most gtcw-
ing accounts Of the wheat crop nothing like II ever
having been seen. or heard, OF. Well we shan
have Undoubtedly better crop wheat than last year
snd ~
not have any surplus On the contrary we shall produce
south Of Virginia and east OF Mississippi about eight or
months supply only perhaps not 30 much. and the
depression in price could rc iav0r OF the army tho
Government and tho mass the people would be cause
Tor sincere rejoicing But 1t is the same old tale Docs
any one recolect year when these extravagant pros
poets not hold out Just before wheat camc in Now.
when the specuaos having depressed tho little remain
ing -four in nmatket-ab0ut thirty days supply In Geor
giA, or iess-and have also got the wheat crep In
their hands by sw,ndiing farmers out OF 1t, then
that tho crop no large aswas supposed ht there
Is scarcity that tho circulation rightfuly expand
rocket The farmers will 30 hambugsed tho specat6rs
enriched and government and peope be forced TO pay
nearly Old prices or perhaps more tne
supply Will be much greater than last years.. To avoid
this the farmers and planters shoud seh their wheat at
what thcy consider under the circumstances fair
price to the agents q the until its wants are
supplied and il with larger chan last year, aud
Increased circulation, comparatively hiSh prices must
stu prevail Iney are G sns .tars no ,rs
moving heaven and EARTH in conjunction with other par
ties get he crop by premature engagement into their
hands, order that they may enrich themselves
at the cost Of the government and people,
NtFrom the Houston (Texas) NewA]
Planters from the country give tho uost astering ac-
Of crop prospects. They said never before TO
have promising There is said yet to be great
abundance OF old left, and wal, DO even when the
much and IL s sara 4 viii not be worth aisy cents
bushei In the country two mouths hence
Ua~-s.s. Ep~slear.
Tho Richmond whig announces the following ticket Tor
the ensuing state election:
For Ga<cy~or--1hos. Stanhope flournoy.
Fbr Lieuenunt Gouernor-Samuel Price.
FOR Attorney Geandt-John r. Tucker.
FOR Conyress-wilsm c. wickham.
FOR State .yenGir-tieo. w. Randolph.
For House Of Dele9ates-wyndnam Robertson. Richard
+. walker, David J. Saunders. e
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Seuthspn Odds and Ends.
manufacturer in Wilmington, n. c., Is making good
black writing ink by boiling IN water the bark OF the bay
bly IL is now sold n Richmond at 81 SO gallon Mr..
ZorousKy, Of Columbus, Ca. Is making glue
The Committee Of Safety in Mobile have resolved TO
publish OF all persons who refuse ito accept
Confederate money payment OF dcbt or obligations.
Butter is advertised for sale Richmond at 81 IS per
Jed Davis has lately been presented with pair Of
spurs He must be on the high horse these tines
Shinpasters deluse the city OF Richmond Tue refusal
Of the and Confederate authorities 10 authorize the
issue OF small notes has cmbodene the hoarders Of State
and city change TO push out and invite tho introduc
ton OF the uncouth and ridiculous looking paer currency
of southern savings banks which before varegstcd
the currency Ia the city.
The southern Baptist Biennial Convention met IN con
ventiou IN Richmond last week.
The prospect for heavy crop OF fruit rye and whes
In Northeast Georgia never so promising, snd tot
most ex ens!ve crops and potatoes planted
Mrs Thomas Gibson, Of Warren county, Ca. ha'
made and making good sewing silk. She has nov
900 worms and expects to produce nvo hundred sRen
Of silk
Selma Alabama, Is being put IN state of defence oj
the arining OF citizens and operatives In govcrnmen
employ.
The Round Mountain Iron Works, lately destroyed b.
the Yankees, is being rapidly rebuilt.