New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-04
hightavorabe reports from almost every quarter OF
the State In regard TO the condition OF the growing grain

crops, which enabled 70 confirm 10 some eAent
by personal observation. Wheat never looked better,
and farmers anticipating the largest yeia ever d
known in the history OF tue STATE Ine c9d epeas
culary to the small grams Many contingencies may nay
intervene before harvest TO dash all our hopes Dt tDe
present prospect is full of encouragement
THE SOUTH
Marvland.-The wheat crop in this county is looking
remarkably wen and gives promise, should no disaster
occur OF heavy Yield We have heard some complaint
of the y and joint worm, but believe these
arise from apprehenslOns OF evl ehtol'neo INA"
no"i any i''' baltimore American.
Viygpia.-The Richmond Examiner announces the
appearanoe OF the wheat weey in the neghborhood Oh
that city 1t has its Information from an inelngeht
farmer who estimates the damage 20 his own crop from
ti raIse Mt twenty five per cent He says that tie IN
sect has thus far confined Its attacks 10 tDe carry
the Shenandoah VALLEY CNew-MarkeD says: I'VE hear
great complaint among farmers OF the aVages Oh
fly upon the wheat. The prospect when lew weehs
ago promised abundant yield has been sadly Eor
est will not return the quantity sown."
South Cdrolina-The wheat has come to the
harvest time uniniured and promises better yield imam
n"' '''A A''' IGreenyihe Enterprise
rh continues fine and the crops of corn, cot
ton &c. is fully coming UP to the expectations OF every
one SO fat the aeor OF tId e n paTs Of the District
the accounts of the growing crop seem OF te IoS' el
General Grass to contend with recently 1t h true but the
DAYS OF not dry weather has enabled them to get
IL yery Generally supposed that the crop of this year T
compare favoraby with any yet planted: The wheat
ute Barnwell paper.
An Edgeield letter says: We are now IN the
midst OF the wheat and oats harvest Both crops look
very fine Our planters sOwed heavily last Fail and they
are being put to their trmps get enough hands to
harvest their crops such wheat and oats have not been
made in these parts for several years our 6or anu
cotton crops look olerable well considering the back
wardness of the spring, ana If we have rev more more
good seasons in the night time, we viii make soou
report
The Lancaster Ledger states "Grops promise an
abundant yield. Everywhere throughout our dlstIlct
high hopes entertained OF success Inc wheat was
never be better and the sickle of the farmer Is
now busily employed in reaplng It's golden heads1hot
Ceres, but the omncient, 9mnpreseht Goa Is siniinS
upon and giving us bread"
Georqia-Yhe CartTsriHe Express thinks that there
will be 100000 bushels Of wheat shipped from that point
alone and that the price will open at 81 buslel Sueh
surplus will he worth to the people 10000 bales OF cotton
this they taught they can Talse theT Owl
bread It's estimated that Cas- County VIII yed VoVVOV
bushels OF wheat.
AraJama-A great many of our farmers are now
busy engaged in harvesting their wheat crops, which
informed are very fine indeed Corn Is looking
remarkably well. lbly'oh ieInu'
The first harvest OF wheat that have heard Of in
This secfu commenced Yesterday the farm OF MAYOR
Donecn south OF this city The grain il reported to be
very fine heavy, and free from rust We hope 10 near
like report from all poronsof the country We only re-
oret that larger crop was last Fall Let our
farmers that such complaint shan nave 10 De
Rising good crops Huntsville independent.
The crops in this section are doing finely Corn is
growing most rapidly the effect OF the late rain
Cotton Is also looking and doing well. We asked an in
tege planter this morning how his crops were getting
an lie replled Well rode around my place yester
I conId compain" [Eufaula News.
The following from the Jacksonville Isdependeat is
one Of the favorable optems ever received from
the South Any who has doubts whether clover VIII
flourish in this section ought to seesolne s,as ei az or
that he has cut more than four horse wagon
load OF hay place larger than that occupied ny
no ON Peaches
scarcef"
Aississippi-The aberdeen Examiner says the reports
from the fields of Chckasaw and Monroe are most cheer
ing and encouraging The growing crops are full OF
promise. The latest COdhOBdn says: THE worm Is
devastating in the bottom tins yearHho.e isds OF corn
and cotton are swept away in few days Would II not
so Gloomy to replant all the ground frCEn which their
crops have been swept by tho worm, in cornl"
LouisiaR0.-We understand that the corn crops look
unusually well carol Record
In some sections the overflow has been disastrous. In
other parts OF the owlands the army worm has made
clean sweep OF the cotton and the Still Louisiana
is very large State large portion Of IL Is upland with
not very heavy SOIL but where fresh the crops are
likely to be above the average ON the whole hone Oh
Southern states 10 he 50 much afflicted as TINS
Teras-A Houston paper says; The weather is
favorable. The crops promise In every section OF
our State abundant haryess Our exchanges from the
northern part Of the State are predicting heavy losses IN
the wheat crop from rust In Dallas County loss of az
least twOthrds Of the crop is feared In other sections
prospects are favorable"
letter from Richmond, Texas, says; crops arc look
ing fine Squares are plenty on cotton but haVe heard
hence they viii be- The largest Irish poatoesl
ever grew In Texas this YEAR
Arkdnsas-It is reported that the wheat crop looks
very WELL and that it will make pretty good yield not
withstandng the expressed The corn crop, 1t is
sad looks promising During the last week the weather
very warm and the corn grew rapidly III We nave
good seasoli We shall have "a crop of The cot
ton IL injured many places seriously; but in other
places 1t Is doing well The prospect Tor lrsh p9toess
good. Fort Smith Herald
Tturessee.-Mr. W. r. Cornelius has some speci-
mems Of Mediterranean wheat grown on his farm north
OF the river which Is the finest have heard Of this
year Some Of she stalks measured i've feet four inches
taken from field OF 80 acres The heads are large and
well hled, and there is not the sgtest appearance OF
rpeinR, and great part OF IS being harvested Inc
rust has not materially injured II. NashYiHe Unon
friend just down from Tuahoma informs rs that the
wheat CROP in that section unusually and large and
that Is being rapidly harvested The corn crop Is very
promising and the breadth OF land planted planted almost
Observation-Disclosures from Hartford is fol-
lows The prospect for wheat Is very me There was
Corn is much later than usual, though about as
much planted. We expect good crops In consequence
OF the ateness OF the season. have but little tobacco
plantedno much usual at this of the year.
We have plants, but they are late confident I'm say
ing that there at least onethrd more and sown IN
heat and that upon an average there VIII be about one
third more grain raised to the acre than last year. which
will aggregate nearly topper cent Increase over last years
product
THE PACIFIC COAST.
Nerddd.-The Ndpa Reporter says the grain crop
owands is foul and much turned open for pas
tre and II rain does not soon the fine crops on the
highlands will be set back, and the yield be light.
UtGh.-The Union Ved0tie says: the great amount of
ain that has fallen since last Friday, (and it is still
moistJ Will coin many dollar for the thrifty farmers Of
these valleys ''Tis welp II the grassboppers don't
undo what the hand OF industry and the moisture OF
heaven have DONE there viii DO rich harvest for the
husbaudman."
TIE WHEAT HARVEST
Through most of the Southern States and up into
the Northern States FAR degrees of latitude which