Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1867-07-04

attention, ard may be made profitable.
Northern Hlinois.-The wheat crop Just
at present fair to be excellent in this sec
ton. We have recently travelled through
portions Of Bureau, Henry and Stark, and
find the wheat crop to be very promising
IN appearance. The stand is uniformly
good. The breadth sown appears 20 be
large, and the indications ere that, with
a favorable season, we shall have one of
the finest Eheat crops ws have had for
a number of years.
Western HlinoiS.-IRe fulton Tsle-
graph says: 1--WE have within the past
few weeks travelled ever certain con-
siderable section of country in this neigh
bOrhood, and can therefore say, from our
own personal knowledge, that there neY
er was better promise of a beautiful
wheat crop than we have the present
season. The wheat stands thickly on
The ground, and the weather, In all re-
spects, since spring opened, has been
JUS: such as is best calculated to produce
large yield Of the best quality"
Michigan. n.-The prospect for fruit is
splendid. The peaches and early cher
ries escaped the frost, and the trees are
very full. Fall and spring crops all prom
ise bountiful yield in our country.
PennSylUania.-The ClearIfeld Jour
nal says: The prospect for large crop
of apples in this county is quite hattering
at present. We understand that in some
sections the peaches alone promise a fine
crop. This is gratifying news to lovers
of good fruit. The weather being ia
yorable, much Of The corn was planted
last week. In some sections the FAR
mers got in their entire planting, and
others will finish this week, the wealth
er permitting. Corn can still mature.
The weather being auspicious, if planted
next week.
The Oxford Press says: The prospect
Of an abundant wheat crop in the south.
ern townships of Chester and Lancaster
counties and the northern part of Cecil
county is still very faltering, and should
the weather continue favorable we shall
have a more abundants harvest than for
many years. It is now nearly all IN
head, but the heavy rains of the last few
days have knocked it down very much.
The grass has grown rapidly within the
last week.
The Oil City Petroleum says: Through
this section of the State the wheat crop
looks very weIl-betIer, indeed, than in
any season for several years. Oats are
backward, the wet season having delay.
ed the work of sewing. Many farmers
haze not yet finished sowinw oats. No
corn IS yed planted, and most farmers
have not got the ground ready. The
grass crop is very luxuriant, the wealth
er favQring il more that other crops"
De!awdre. strawberries
have become an important item in the
productions of Delaware, the great crop
of the State this year will be peaches
In all parts of the State the trees are full
of the finest fruit, and looking vigorous
and healthy. They will 10 doubt ripen
a larger crop than has ever heretofore
been produced.
Virginia. Harrisburg Union
says: We believe we may safely asser;
that the prospect for an abundant yield
Of the bcunties of the earth was never
more promising nIh;s part Of the State
than at the present time. The growing
crop of wheat is extraordinary fine
The crop of rye, never very large with
US, promise we'll. The crop, though a
little late, is coming out wonderfully,and
promise a large yield. Gardens are
late, but promise we'll. As to the fruit,
there is no end to il, and if no accident
befalls It, the yield will be greater than
before known in this country. And
this is true Of all kinds of fruit, from the
largest to the smallest varieties. In
Western Virginia the apple crop is not
50 promising as generally supposed.
.KaraIdnd.-Our exchanges continue
to report the crops in Maryland as prom
ising large yield. The 81. .Viehaets
Comet, states that the reports Of the
wheat crop in Talbot county are gener
ally fayorabls, though il hears Of some
fields that have suffered severely from
the fly. This is particularly tAe case
with latter white wheat, where no fer
ulizer was applied. The Worcester Shield
sa9s: we have never seen corn grow
faster and there Is generally a good
stand and larger quantity than usually
planted Wheat is looking well, and we
shall doubtless have more than an aver
/ age crop, and the grain will be good
Oats have astonishiGgly improved since
the weather became seasonable, and
most of the fears Of bad crop have pass.
ed away. Abundance Of Irish aud sweet
potatoes have been planted III this eoun-
", more than ever BEFORE
On The prOSpecl in Montgomery coun-
ty the Rockville Sentinel says: The
wheat IN Montgomery county generally
looks better than Il has done at this sea
son fGE several years. The prospect for
an abundant harvest is very faneFing
The grass crop, too, is usually promising
Cats, which have been looking very bad
Iy until within the past few days, have
improved wonderfully since the COM
mencement Of the present warm spell and
now bid fair 10 be fully an average crop
Corn, ewing to the late planting, Ooca
stoned by the incessant rains which pre-
vailed during the monlEs Of April anc
May, does not make much show YET
We think, however. that the pressnt fav
Ora5le weather will bring it on.
The Baltimore county Union says lha
I IN lha! section there was never befor,
beEter indications Of an abundant crop Q
wheat. a'sa"E5' i.s +