, 1875-06-15
CROPS AND iIDr1'EItS.
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MISSOURI.
Srtrial Dissntth Il, Tie E1ira1a TTfhtnt.
ST. 1outa. Mo-, 1uue ll.-Tho cunitn,itoo oil
gentlemen from tho Merchants Exchange who
wont ont to tho Erass11opper country to SEQ fol
the!naolToa II tho ravaGes Of tho pests wore
really aa bad rs represented nil not stay to.
sot!cr, hut separated an1 took vasious dIrcu-
tio.,B. They report TINT tho sccneH Of 1ovassa-
tlon hcggas description. rho whole Of Cass
County III laid wnstc. Tho 'loppers, altor DO
htroying thu drops in many PLACES, lad started
In on lilo trees, Eirdlina tlcn in many places
no badly ns to kill tllcn. i'rnbnbly
nne'talf TIM ACREAGE Of f.nss County
was planted IN corn. but INT 4
solitary asack of corn Ia nov seon. In thewooda
tho nndcrRfowth IL ttlippcd Of toth 1oa7cs and
bsra, anu now tho largo Rrasa!oppors Aro work
ug MI tho foliage in Tho tops Of lilo lArgo forest
hctH. Usage oranEo hcdgoa were completely
dtn,idoi Of both hark mud leaven. Tho onco
trim and beautiful barsioss prcaont only tho np-
pearanco Of q tangled c!leyaux .to-frise OF dry.
tlsurhy brush. Which Will novor grow again. In
sl'ort tho country In stripped baro OF almost
oyory living thing in tho WAY Of vegetation. Tho
erse wn f0' despp se oy s s
tary stalk of mlIkwcod, Which tho
vo,ac!ous insects will not touch. A Ercat inco,.
vcricnce II alHo experienced on account of bad
Wntos. Tho wells tlroug tho country nearly ali
open at tho tops, md, indeed, II iE worry difficult
to co'or tho1n MP 40 that tho inyrlnss of grass
hop1ps "hich coTor osarythlt1K will not lind
~ s!e't mn' 't.n tau "h.es' ~. " any aesiaGnt
viii ,ntxtnro wI,,ch NAV hn ',-o,'
erly atycl haif-and halt In othor 1rectioua, tlio
Reports orc tho aamo, bns tho. eeourgo ID tho
"ofst ~ Cass, 1.a.h5etse; ana Jackson Cointlos
- hos..ng M VII! 90 he'a ~ tas cry Saturday
.,.sNi !ot tho Putposo os hPpoHt'ns conu1lt9ee
:, s,efnt O''onteh 70 !ht amteaao 1f'onne.
AAnsAa Glf1, JHne la.-lno greatest chthtes-
.;. na. ~ ~ nls cltS ho.uay on ine qaes
an..d ~ semo ~ ine c3'n.'ees apRonseq On
i',! !nat NAT o. them Iepotted 10 Tue meotnR To-
n'su., noaIY sD,uuo u cas!l cohtslpatlona wete
nnnpa!negA' u. lhe La5ht Nhtii1ia4 aaa alaosln
''ea .e,. H' &c en' !eSer o.
"tt'""t5 uaH sut1eu tho PeoPlo: l.vcsybouY ls
irving from 60 ccnts upward, aud the total
amount Will reach Slo. oW.
farmer nanea ,n hltAef8' III Ciay Colhty, VINO
nan sa sa'cu 1uv aeioa Or corn " dltchsng nll
asod & Vas ,,s, xlsiteu yos1oEaay hv tue pes:s VINO
tire tlehl. 11o commencol putting In now crop
III tiio morning oetSeon tue rows oasou OF.
MARyy,L1E, No.. juno 11.-Tho grasehoppcrs
tl.o south aud going nearly duo north, DESTROY
sng nearly everything gscon ii, tl'elr rah. Whole
f,.s i9d, Of corn disappear haforo them III day.
ILLINOIS.
nsa. ,H'IG'F" 20 i" a"1 ."snao 49, 1,'oans.
".',.,.',..,.. .'',' ~. '"aa 'a''ois a'o
. ."a. .u"nu 49,, ..,. "us "oau.' ~
H''s.h d, s"o "'"'' ''Ao "''o "'i'.,' "." ~
sa'a tha1 a'o ae.es u grass "aa TOTALLY destroyed
on satart'aY and Sunday oy tho nrmy.woEsna In
tho woBt pnrt Of this county and 1(acoupin
County. They are reported ~ ba destroying tno
"'e"'. sr&1*,, n,.r.,.t >, ~, t,,,.,,, 7..,s,...
DWIGHT. H., juno H.-Wo nro all rejoicing
that !. We escapea tho oaiAmtty o. juno frost.
nar nmt,ieraI sm1 n cn,n ,' anu w rro o
so.u.f .sr', e"!uhsa nno' eopuns auo"oth: lHo
srum, ,eysti owng 70 rs l1nG'Gon.1nuea % coz weath
ia nrnas ,snt" ~ at,n,a,, H.. 'u.3 oy. a,'
fayora,,Jo chanro to.t}nV bia fair to ,.,,rn NJ,
,.ora.,o .. 80 ,,I T - 49, t ~ @ s.sa9.n w
viii rrcat r.pi,iity' '' @''4 - p3'A VA = A'o"s
"''N tSn.e,oi rasns}.5 IN ~. ,,,f.,a, r.,,,.,
DIoou1Ynroy. Ills Tnue II.-tn Mailman
Conuty tlcro IN t;,o tireat nroenect far nron ~
nntnioo.. fornnrs anv III - tho .ioia i. ~ a.
great an is now oxnoc,ed. uota,oas wilI nat In
sIrexax jh.osr~a IN n. cb,roao 7,t,.r,
CuhupAIuy. iii. Jnuo ia rrnnt rain. cop,
tinulng from midnight last night until noon to-
gay, has fallen oror tAls section Of tho State.
Iho ground has bcen vet heretofore. mud tho
corn II t1ectietily wecay. lilo prospects for thla
WISCONSIN,.
OaHKosu, Juno 1.-THE weather continues
cold and breezy, with frequent showers. and
farmers nro still hopeful Of very largo cropa Of
what and oats. 1ho nbtncb.bnt, ii ronorte1 In
.a.. .,. -, t,.,,. H.. 70 - .'l 80
iAr nto bus 6nGAs. Uur o1d friend tho potato
pug has also mada t'B appearance around llore:
fa,r ~ ~ 1Sh ~ sa I'D u fooo'o "h
'N''> >' N"-
nFnRhsKa
avar.a, havo .uncarod ut TIattsmon,t Noh..
inn nort,,wnrtl.
imnle,go ciouda nf rrasnhonne,s nn,dc thcIr
appearance, flv,ng noftl,wnrtl over th!A place,
about IL o'clock to-day. Soua are Jet alglting.
4.ArEn.
.,a nc,v ht a'sua a axe ~ LUZ ,a ns
an,l wooJs near Eloronco. m,ins ahoxo i,nra'
Gscat nutnbera OF them iavo been e1amjued,