Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-07-01

scarcity OF seed. peooises an abundant yield
Pastures look fine; mesdows ere good. oats
ere small, but look fine. The usual amount
Of corn was planted. but owing to the cold
IL came up badly. and had 10 be replanted,
which makes il small at this time. Ii is
gr, wing finely now.
u,psesis will commence in earnest next
week, the wheat now being in a forward
state OF maturity. The crop will be the
best OF the past six years. The rust has
made it's appearance in many fields, but so
far il has not, in the slightest degree injured
the grain. -New Albany Ledger.
TaE WEyviL. This terrible pest to the
wheat in tbs country was reported to be at
its destructive work, but We ore informed
from good authority that il has proven 70 be
false alarrn.-R Rochester Standard.
Wheat harvest commenced in Spencer.
Wasrick and VaudeRburg counties, and in
kentucky last week. The grain could not
possibly be better, and is not al oil injured
by rust.
Since warm weather set in our corn has
grown beyond precedent in the years past
Never have We witnessed corr grow 30 ra>
pidly .-Dade county Vidstte, goth.
be very lafge.-Sprisgasl1 (lxo.) Leader,
| 22d
Should We have favorabls weather for the
next two or three weeks. Ne shall harvest
one Of the best crops Of this cereal, It ~
thought, ever gathered In tho country =
Lexington Cducassan, 22d.
The wheat crop 10 looking remarkably
well, and If it escapes tine E ust. will be large
" over an average one The indications are
that the price will be much less than pes,
seasons, but we would caution our readers
not 10 be in TOO much Of hurry to sell
after barvest.-Ray County Conserrator,
Cpd
Some Of our farmers expect 10 commence
harvesting their wheat next week. The
crop in Madison county will not be 40 good
Is we first supposed. Corn 10 backward
but looks thrifty Oow-espscially that whict
has been we'll cultivated.-Madissn Count,
Conservative, goth.
Our farmers are busy cutting wheat. Thu
large number Of rsaping machines tina
$ landed here during the past two weeks ar
I now running to their full capacity. Th'
Q wheat crop 10 the best We have had in thi
i country for . number Of years. producing
{ well to the acre and having pl.mper graz
than Il often found.-Scott County Dis
patch, 22d.
The news concerning crops from oil part
!. Of the county 10 such % will make tn
; = hearts Of che people rejoice. The grass Gro
will be exceedingly heavy; wheat. rye. bar
= 10y and oats are now practically mades an
" nothing but the most unlocked for evil o.
!. injurs their harvest corn looks well bu
:, the cold vet weather caused much replanl
:. ing. II the summer proves favorably v
!, may expsst heavy yield.-Dariess Count
~ NesseagS. 2lst.
y In rooene trip through Charlton an
Macon counties, We were pleased with til
vision Of pron;siag crops Of al the cereal.
n Il ID occurring to mote that ssDsll grains Al
N everywhsre doing we'll and 'prooise an
b abundant harvest. Whsst i growing spleI
" dtdlg. while corn, though late. is comm
" up fast. Some Ne noticed vas over tw
~ feet high, and apparently - vigorous
~ eonld Is wished. Chssit0n Go. Union, %,
IN TaAD. Srnypns lstsly said he vould n
., admit the "alicn territories" - states. eve
III though they should adopt negro suffra,
and send men - congress who could tai
the test oath. II 10 clearly manifest th
he wants the next President elected by Il
-. Northern States which are now Radical. ,
~ The New York Post considers the pre-
be cnt system Of taxation, internal and exte
~ nal, nccdlcssly oppressive, that it wron
!. fully favors the capitalist at the expense
= the workipgman and that the ratificati'
"a Of the wrong is the next great question
~
!. JuDGB KELLEY was evidently angry VII,
3. he said to the editor If the Mobile Tim.
\. "By Cd. sir, Col. Mann, we will maj
every rebel in the South so poor that