The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-09-27
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tAA. l- t-e D1-lcn ana sweet pOtatOc pros
pee. -a tae southern part OF The state:
lu ,ul.eel oi Tie 50 lrthcrn counties %
Illinois. 1u. 30 tew counties OF Indiana
cotton IS everywhere seen There are NOR
acres o. cotton here than there are acres %
corn ln several Northern States Tens o
thousands oi refugees ina constant en-
'-ol neat capitalists from the North hav.
large fields, every farmer planted: IN,
amount ls enormous. 81 far it l0oas we'll
ANA much better than for several Years
lle Wei weather has caused "a -rea-
SEoNth' when the rain stops the ho,lS viii
begin 70 open. BY The middle of nexi
month picking will commence.
"N hereyer cotton j. raised. sweet p0ta-
toes largely are planted. Last year those
Nlo raised this root made from $500 tl
$500 an acre. This year everybody is 90.
iag 10 get rich. even the bows have then
one and TWO acres and We shall see whoth
es 3 tne business ..:s Wii be oyerdoue- noticed
as WeI az The North as they 10 here. but
fhc roots cannot hc Us large. some here
W.I weigh tno or three pounds. and thet
have long lne 90 grow.
The Liverpool merchants who subscribed
i9r "A bronze stal4o of ~tOuewau Jackeou.
o. ue presented % the Confederate State 90
Virginia have aD elephant On their hands.
As tle Redmond Bulletin nnocenily re-
mark possibly prejudice may exist n
tHe miuis ol the national authorities
a-a list Gpacr.I Jackson ia prciu lice grow
ln- out Oi t1e tact tha, be drew the sword
in tlo late war against The United states .''
ant therefore hey may object % the i'm
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work col art illustrative af Tho .rraaf Araa--
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