, 1864-06-23
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TEE CROPS.
. TEE CR0rS.
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Extent of:thc Rains Last Week.
:: Condition of the Crops In the West.
THURSDAY, JUNE %, 1864. ''"s

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c1AhfA1as' ~ Sune r 1s55..m
Yesterday We had most rsfreshlng shaW:+
er. Vegetation had began to yield to the
dronpht-ucv]v set trees were 'crispine no
Iba,r 9c.x-.. th- ,afe nlanted corn jsv Il. tte
dry sou hAlf s"oolen and disposed to give
up all hope OF eending down It's radtcates;; the
meas refused to fill cut the strawberry beds
had ceosed to Weld Other than T,fi1;nntfa.,
,,as.;os. +ha oata 1,,a feorf11 aho-+,a.s
~ ~ 49,. 49, - .,a.a 49, s'e an
the grass reused 70 become elu1o'lant, While
c1ode eloquent OF stcrility. Now all is !
c3,snred. The soil has BECOME Dlfab1e- soft-
..aa a,v,{ IL ,nora ranto, oa,s,+.a1 a
eaeo e. .ontou' 1no
lEe "no1e green eu1Iace, Wnether IN rows,
nroaa-GAet; IT, meaooM, OF pasture, Is wearing
tne carp ol Is9osation.,
~ ha1 suooen transition for 1e" short
houfs! Ias alier gay W. had watcncd The
c1onab cunt nna7eo' tne smose ol: Lne pass.
ins tIAlDe ,ua1 :ueen our "eataer sale, ana
1ne couiee o1 the %1no haa become = stndy.
nov II came 1ioIn 1ne noftasast, iaden with
hoR east. "hen oIf hopes grew aHace' anon
soutneas., sure nalnlng@F lnat tue genll ot
tne Ozafk hShgo were busy planning us a
storm ): sudden shutting 10 the southwest,
tne eheaeton VI tnf storm lag passeu, put
me storn was 1et wanting. Ihas week after
week rolled by, and nousht out passing
spIansle g!adsned tie thirsty soil specu-
lation ran h'ga-shall the season, Of 'd3 be
fepeatea' 1s INC corn crop, the great st tlple
Of Cest1nl Illinois, to- be smother: failure
and VIII TIC hay crop 60 down With it:. The
latter is ALREADY sh1rteneo, % ana the former
cannot 5ecoset; lne slgas .! run nave all
sa9lenGa4 anu tne epeeUr o. tIo V3atk nas
LED. Inc Jul moon rose on caouaiess shy,
aud proudly marched over tne lnlrstI waste,
looking down Win slateiF inspect WMcH
might tay, hoasl ny o. sou! l1en sol, LOT
WnhouI tne gtnue sno~er thai - ga19els9 i7
In the Gn1, yoa VIZ De hslpless: Moa!d
Ton ~fing moisture from tne summer cioaa,
plant trees, belt your farms with conductors
Whtse green FohIs slsl! alo the nShtnlns 10
STAYING tne s"at passase u tae 1Ain ciouaS
until tue lust crop oi moisture is sorlFeh from
them by tue contendlns ar car1e9ts -. :.
The rain came, delayea y "as, oat u ea1ne
| at last ere the church pcns h9a calIeu tae
morning worship, olack clo1cs la' IN lazy
lolds around tae hofazoh anu snut oul 1ne
| stn, Inc spectre Wa IN tne soalneast, anu l.
| low gro"l o. thunder came from ne "fst,
ne emooth 'suf1aeo U lne Etsen !.apso ..:a esa
Ike clouds oesan 10 emc[ge IRON oeIo": lae
horizon, WIN Tue tpeea oi tne mosins t5aln ~
/ NA%*+AN ->~---+y =
the vanguard OF Tue sto1il Ahs 1tne u eh!1-
mlshefs u upon ". to1oMed ~ 10y ~ eoa.n ~
uuns o1 moving "alefs-lue ousl = 1asneo
!tona .as naeoP,uS @ ~ l!gndI, ahovarand n and
@ ths a,ls a. 49, ton stonds crcct' ",stn
| .ae Aa!.E'.6 5t,I .tt 80 r;5.S ~ .
s..fs1 !ns ".t1 ,a- G H,,+s 4'e' ~' -A-
sIf thn rsin has made bnoyant md reiny;r-
t orated tree and plant it has also yladcned
| the heart Of the cultiyator Of the soil and
brnced him up to renewed cetlVlty.
Inc moon again I1ass aa Almost clo9uless
s9t1 w 9-e,,. ~ ',,r
Fn1t orh,a c;rc,. fnr ther mmsf take anen,
.tarf IN III. This morn1nr every rreen thfnp
", nrs tmilipg aspect-the adolesant apples
peer out from their leafF canopy, the May
cherry gloNs Win maturn nin cnssh, tae cur"
54nt - puee.oE ~ .san;, Ins c'~.'. ~,
r-eni,ar1 "a looming {nto imnnTIance the
cchhoma hns snrcad ont its feaves and the
| oroTa nn+ fartfi another fpndr;1 Tht. cnrn in
S1.;rt~ isno1;no down thr lonr rnws while the
notatoe is being bedecked With bloom and
leaves erect inviting another round Of the
stGfor1i that shall give man ample ridge
u eaIth ior lue ..ol1a WV eu'st =, t"en2,
sc .e ,,s,1 .;sa a,o3+o- 1,o,ntso ~ ,1-s;., ~
nhscr n, In hi. liza nf snnr The barlev What
md o'ts shall Iaye Fill rounded and ntnple
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falrrx TO auplify the windroW. Tbs school
S'fls nea o. nonele snau ~" ~ "aAn VII: sttust
usaasy. "otr nrar 1s;rdnw an5 1.ttirc daa;,s,
shsde. ~ -. ,RURAL.
rrox Isp1.saro11s. ::
Especial Dispatch 10 the Chl,ago Tubune]
1sn1AsAro11s, Tuesday, June II.
The Weather Is very hot. Wheat looks
well 4 email shower OF rain last evening
has improved corn- -.
l. IRON DgsNoraEs.
tspceia' Dspateh 10 me chacaeo Iaonael
DHsho1sle, Iowa Tuesday. june 81: 1861.
We nave haa inc n1s' ram tooay JoF ot's'
sfr~n scttks. The showers yesterday and to
| dnJ extended throughout the central portion.
of the Statc THE crons- IT. ts~be,,evad a,,
NV .o,, n1r.1 n.orov
,,! oA aoa4'. ~. 49,. -. o.,.,
Utvx1yr )rr1cr. Rnp7rraror i
Tuesday, June II, 1851. 5
L heavy rain fell Inst night. TIE prospcc
.,u,xr vhs.t =. rona -tha a.me for x,n
~ Th-at where II T,s nat .vjnter k1l1ed
r,o,, v.Cc1pcop
1sn.c3., nisn.tch to tnc fhi,aco r,;hnne,1
4acGrrcor, Iowa, Taesday. Jnne Il, 1854.
4 trip through Al1amakee, Winneshels
Howard, Fayette and CLAYTON counties +.
yeals the prospect Of the crops Is not Of tn
most encouraging nature. 1t is inst fou
xr.ct. IN. dav sjDce we have had rain enon.
to ny aae oaes ~ 1us io'us' 3to0l LIE pie
ent prospects, the "neat crop CANNOT .
more than one-hAlf of an average crop, an
mt cren that unless we ret plenty Of IA,
-1o 49, p ~ y. go. aa@..s .as,r ~. -.
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