, 1870-06-11
CHOPS.

in this vicinity never looked in better condi
ton. Corn and oats are especially promising,
hAsKiKEE COUNTY, June 10.-Small gram
, and tame meadows hava suffered slightly 70.
want Of rain, but recent showers will make
\ good crop. There iB the usual CITY about 20.
tsto bugs, but they must be lively II they take
the whole crop. The prospect for corn never
| ing finely.
-Gu:MAx, I5oquos County, June 1o.-The
prospects Of al growing crops are most dattcr-
ing. No damage from drouth, and We look
to an abundant harvest. New life seems to be
iElpa1fetto all who rely for their salvation on
corn and oats. The asealu crop far exceeds
any former ecaeon.
| -Efr1SaHAM COUNTY, Juno 10-Wheat will
be poor crop; winter-Ll1ed. Oats and corn
looking finely, and large area planted. Grass
| not az good as last year: Fruit will be full
crop: Corn looks very clean and promising.
| -IA1InS, Ford Comfy, Juno 10--No DIM
age from dtouth. Tho late rains will bring
out good grass crop.
| Corn never looked better. Small grains e1-
selent--have never known the farms in this
county look 20 well.
CHAarA1.S CocS1T, Juno 1O,-Czops of
every kind aro looking splendidly, and tho
prospect ik an immense corn crop will be
! TaiRed. Some Eeplanting done, but moro
owing to bad seed than Hrouth.
| FAsuAlIA, Fayette County, june 10.-The
crops arc all looking well. No harm from
| droutl.
| -rr1Ask1 Cors1r, June 10.-r1ospects for
Fruit damaged by early frost. Wheat will be
| cut in about two weeks.
-SANDovAL, Juno 10.-In Marion and Clin-
| ton Counties the prospects for farm crops
we're never better. Corn IL growing finely
/ and looks we'll, with considerably more in
Thought out the oats. Wheat also looks prom
isiDg, but less in crop tha. usual. The owners
Of orchards arc in fine spirits, owing to the
prospect for peaches and other fruits.
-OcosEE, Shelby County, juno 10.-Corn
looks remarkably well, considering tho dry
about an average. VIII have large crop Of
peaches. Farmers are holding On to old hay,
anticipating 8 short crop.
FASA, Christian County, June 10.-h this
immediate vicinity the present crop prospects
are uniarcrable, owing to tie drought. Corn
fering most :. The western part Of the county
is in like condition, but south aud east there
Lave been ine showers, and the com and oats
crops uro looking well.
:-;:DzcA4uR, nlacon County. June lo.,-rros-
More corn by ono-third planted than Last year.
CLINTON, Dewitt County, June 10.-Corn
looking well large area planted. Oats suffer-
ing for rant Of rain. Spring wheat nearly
failure. Not much aoHn ct winter wheat, bar
sto,1n tl,;s .fternonn A''A' wv n1A'
WIsoy4. Ma1nhsl1 conntv, Jnno nj, th;.
LEGALITY he prospect for a corn cron was ravar
better, with mora planted than last year. The
oats and barley crops promise we'll. Whcaf -
noor--nnt 1n11ch sn8n We ara having r1antv
Fl 1ain. f'01''
MENDOZA. Iasa1fe County. Juna 1f.-A bat.
ter prospect for com th.n Tor six yeara mast
with one-fourth more planted than before.
Wheat, little sown, short STRAW, but vii be
GOOD. Oats and barley the same. Hay. owing
to drought, will be light.
PoIo Or1e Comfy. juno 10-Crops Of all
kinds LOOK we'll since the late rnins. Corn
never more promising, with one-fourth more
acres planted than ever before, and is two
weeks earlier than last year. All kinds OF
small grain look well Except rye). Grass viii
be below m average crop. A conaiderablo
amount Of 1868 corn is still held for better
GA1EsDuRo, Kuo1 County, June 1O.--
The heavy rains which have been giving this