The Goodhue volunteer., 1864-08-03

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From the Sussex Register..

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- : e, :s..s From the Sussex Registar.. !;
The crops Of hay and grain in this section
are in good part gathered, and are very fine
The late rains, though insufficient to help
the pasture fields or.growing potatoes, have
revived the oats little. and ben tparticu-
larlys beneficial to Indian corn. We need
however, good soaking rain to bring for
ward tie fall. crops of buckwheat. corn
grass. etc, and daily look hopefully FOR 50
desirable = blessing. '1a ..:rr. ...'* E.
!, From tho Mount Holly Mirror.
The farmers have had the most iavora.
bile weather for gathering their crops. and
they have been exceedingly busy in thei,
operations. The hay, probably, was never
better than it is this season, and the grain
lis fine. the yield generally being much bet
tor than usual.
NEW ENGLAND
From the Springfield Republic.
The severe drouth continues, and is tell
ing with fearful effect on the crops in this
vicinity, Corn, which will stand hot and
dry weather as we'll as anything, is whiting
and curling up without being half grown
and much is already so far gone that nc
amount Of rain hereafter. will, save it. As
for potatoes, they literally will be small
and few in hill. The early planted ones
are already beyond the influence, Of saving
grace, and those planted late will soon be
Iia an equally bad way, What tobacco the
farmers managed to get started appearS to, be
growing, but can hardly yield remunera-
tive crop unless We have rain, ~.. .
Even the forest trees are beginning to fee
the effects Of the drouth, and in some pla
ces in this city the leaves are drying up anG
falling, as in autumn. The hay and early
grain crops are nearly secured row, and
while the yield has been on the whole fair
the promise Of the spring has been by NJ
means fulfilled, and from tho parchod tap
pearance Of the ground there is little likeli
hood e "a second crop Of hay, while many
farmers are obliged to commence feeding
out that just cut, on account Of the dryness
Of tie pastures. This will make next win
ter's supply short, and, with the prospective
failure Of other crops, it IS no wonder th
farmers begin to look blue. .a
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The Dayton Journal says that the yielt
Of wheat in that valley is better than it ha'
been for three years. Fields which earl,
Ein the spring seemed winter killed ans
looked SO thin and scrawny that farmer
were tempted to turn their stock upon i
developed in an extraordinary manner, pro
ducing from fifteen to twenty Eve fbushsl
psr acre. Corn looks we'll, but fruit ant
The Toledo Blade Of the IL says: s.ss-
"Ths most favorable reports reach u il
relation to the growing crops. In the i'm
mediate vicinity Of this city every descrip
ton ofproducs will turn out much bette
than was anticipated = month or six weeks
ago, and there is goo prospect Of 4 full
average yield Of feverthing but grass. Th'
). dry weather nearly ruined the upIsnd mes
dows, aud the low grounds will not yielt
above halfor two thirds tho usual amoun
OF hay.'os ''1" 2'r5 s''S'@. y ''' @s>'*' Z. 81
. A subscriber in Williams county writes
us: Wheat is good ia this section, ant
corn could not be better It this season .
tho year. s~i91~ - sz a@1 J, '>';5S 1915 s...
The farmers experiences great difficulty
in procuring help ito secure their crops; bu,
If tho present favorsble weather continues
they will not suffer serious loss from the do
lay in harvesting. caused .by scarcity .
help. ,5s1' @af :s>:s''' 'ss's'*f' zs' .5s 'S5 ID