The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-25
THE CIR oP s.

THE CIR OPS.
Cheering Prospects for the Farmers.
We give below many extracts from our exchanges re-
spectng the prospect Of the coming crops in
sections of the land 1t will be noticed that tho
counts are generally much more cheering than in the
earlier part of the season. and in future blight
misfortune occurs confident antcpatons may be enter
tanned Of more than average yield OF all cereals The
cotton crop still the subject Of much lugubrous talk
in the South, but good reason for receding
from estimate Of crop OF 1000 900 bales, made u
the opening Of the season.
Tho Philadelphia telegraph OF the 23d inst reports thai
many OF the farmers in Camden county are now ea
gagged gathering their hay and clover crops which
remarkably good In quantity and quality. The rye and
wheat crops also well advanced and will soon b
pcarance and viii most likely Yield abundsntiy 2n
other principal crops are equally fine.
ILLINOIS.
Tho Alton Democrat has the following an tndl-
vdual examination Of the wheat crops in the adjoining
counties Of Jersey and Greene, we'll as Madison We
satisfied that there will be than average
CROP We have better promise Of IN excel
lent crop in these counties 1t is true that occasionally
neld will come under inspection that does not look voey
satisfactory but In the main abcndantly TO all whs
have acquaintance with the matter II there should
be enough ane weather to allow the grain 70 be saved
From correspondence Of the Chicago Timer ascss.
tain the following with regard 70 crop prospects in va
shoby county-The breadth OF land planted with ossz
about large usual and the prospect for this crop
breadth Of wheat land large that Of last year
and the prospect is very good Potatoes and al other
crops promise we'll All kinds Of fruit in this section
Fayete countyIn consequence Of dry weather in tAs
spring wheat looked though woud be failure, but
half crop in Fayetts Marion Clay and Edng6am coun-
ties may be relied Corn looks nnely though II +
rather back. . grss. deal more corn and whsss
Rockiand oounsy-Nors wheat sowed than last year;
frozen out and will mot yield q many bushels as iasa
year but better wheat The yield Of oats will DO les
than usual Corn looks iine The crop Of peaches wn
FrankIin oouniy-Whsat n nearly an cntirc failure
More sowed Last fan than had been for yea
farmers ploughed carly In the spring Not enough
wheat win BE- harvested 70 supply the homo demand.
crop There will be hardly half crop Of Data.
Lasssc county-fhs Wheat crop isvsry light ~
sowsd With wheat viii not vary much nom shs. Of Il
year The yield cannot b half the usual quaa.
ti.y Corn Z rather backward, but with favorable
Madison county-WhsAs promises rich yield In soae
ns .n
year. Data will b hghA
promising About an average breadth q wheat sows1
but viii ncs Yield moro than Ave 70 eight bushels pse
n: s1 ~ r. S o.. osr rs
Corn Is backward barley and re not much sowsl
Owing 70 the army and other grass Is =
Ionia county-About the same amount Of winter
sudden s.,ir1 Su,ns ,s wosr nave ysry b.s, -
jured the crop @ that is not likely that 10 shall have
more than twothrds Of the average crop. 0ne.thir4
favorable for FUN crop Barley and oats promise ven
Hillsdale county 1.-The wheat crop In shis county
Of de usual crop Oats look ane All over the oouaiY
Corn promises finely
III. sss and
nne The fruit crop will be light
WISCONSIN,
From the Chicago Tnses learn that winter wheat =
last year. Hops very much injured BY the cssS
last winter.
MrNSEsoTA.
large breadth OF wheat In this State, b1t
owing TO the dry spring. much Of u was slow In coming
up and is thin on the ground II may improve greatly.
above the average. The early sown wheat looks ~
markedly well. Oats rather light Corn is thin -
the ground and backward.
The Davenport cds,se says-The crops In this county
generally presenting promising appearance
The wheat looked better At this time OF year than
now, and Is growing finely. Tho same s true OF barley
and Corn is somewhat backward, but is improving
Floyd county-wheat and oats never looked better %
this OF the year than they do at the present time
probable the crops will DO twenty per bst
than last year Tho breadth Of land Is about
one-eghth more than last year There not sign q
chinz bug The ram thai has been 70 beneficial 70 the
oats and wheat has made the rather backward. n
.e isS @ snu s r
Fayei,e county-rhe prospec, is good for One crop
the weather has been unfavorabie for lts growth.
Benton county-wheat prospects we're never moro
favorable. The recent rains have caused heavier
growth Of than usual and IN likely that thcrs
will be much larger crop than last year The breadth
Of ground scwn with wheat much larger than las, year
twice much planted rs ever before. Potatoes and
vegetables Of oil kinds are looking fine
Wayne county-Wheat promises finely; there will b
more than an average crop. Corn is looking bad Oats
and grass promise finely.
Cedar county--The wheat crop will be light: winter
wheat will be almost failure. Corn does NOT promiss
well The crop OF oats wiz DO lighter than last year
COLORADO.
Advces from Western Colorado represent that the
grsshoppers have made their appearance In vast NUN
bers and are making sad havoc among tho crops
MISSISSIPPI,
The Caution ChDn OF tho 18th inst says-sincs the
heavy rains have subsidized We have been e
ioying very reasonable, pleasant weather 1--we nnys
more heavy rains but seasonablc shower occa-o
av, planters mag yet make very far crops o'
The wheat crop s being harvested 10 Gcersa sn' ~.
local papers report u as a,uias oct mu sa RE Rome
ssrrr1 of tbs IAN inst Fys tho market Al that place
viii open this season At two dollars ar ps ,c ous nr nns
=, VI, mv favorable reports come from tho
,c,, rs, - heinz harvested in middle Tennessee asd
North Alabama The grim y lsrse and wen nled and
~. v,oH yerv GOOD II now quito evident that the
.e ~ ~ ,be south will prove much larger and u
s,,,s, s"aIy than i promised few weeks ago.
.ro,hcr southern paper ssys:-The wheat crop In
,,.ars,s Is harvested and turns out better ihas
s..red but Is bv no means excellent rhe harvest IN
Albania IL on a fair average.
The crops In Southern 1eras ,re favorable Int
There has not been enough planted The people expect
70 import from New Orleans
FLORIDA.
The FLORIDA Urion Of the 18th Inst ays;-From IN
beforo us va cannot otherwise than that the
liberal estimates made In the early portion Of the ycax
must yield 70 far lees ssnguine ones 81 this time and
hat the crop Of cannot fairly promise
above half Of thai Of 1899. H. indeed shs resch ,hsA
'eaausy.