, 1875-06-29
lnehos; and, In sho north ha1f OF tho State, from

lnehes; and, In ,he north ha1f OF tho State, from
G 10 inchcA In height.
Oats are iats, but arc growing faat, and of IN
unusually ptoEuisinE Appearance. barley and
ssa wero fairly heHiod, south OF Kankakea. IN
.hs latitude Of st. Lofts, tho wtuser wheat will
DO ready for thu rcapos on or before July !.
Notwithstanding tho rashKes Of tho rhIncf-bng
aud tic artny.wotin. and tho carly complaints of
freezing out, tf,e nlicat crop will 10 ninpo III
Southern Illinois.
In ths e1ucms sou.hern postiou Of tho State,
the harvest must nov 10 ptatty netriy cut.
Fiom this ti1no OH, the hArstst-sun Of tbs West.
advancing until 1t 10 lost In the far toreala OF tho
North, viii cut its daily awath Of Il to Is tnIlca Of
will bo heard the joyous song Of harvest
home. 30 ths same hsrycft-nuu, increasing In
poxer day by day. nil! 81 lauetA load
our immense co1n-nelt!s nitfl Go1slen poartr-
f.! thonrands Of nerds Of cattle aud nvino that
thir great granary Of The world ycaxly aends
forth 10 foed tho nattons.
olp-rAnH1oxnD cuLr1vAToRs.
Ons thing that struck uH ns curtuue waB, that,
FROM E,inghAM to Ut. Lun,A the cUri wan pEn-
cpalv cultivated with thoHc u1.ttno and now-
superhnnuatcd implements. the ono-hoiso pln~,
aud tho slu2la ard double shovel piuw.
1t y not tho tiret tisno NO hsro wontfer~l; hut
wo lasa horesoforo attributed sLts lauk of ebter-
rrae to the lan1 OF 6c}locl-hnueeA. Tan they
have Also taken tho advice Ut Tho tlisino pro-
yl0uSY quoted. and quit recalling tho ue7H-
pape,s2 IL wou1l hccm 70.
II Ia true as good corn call 10 raiaod with the
sinElo or double allorel. or common one-hntto
flow, ~ with tho walking culsiyatos; but,
wI,o!o 4ho cost OF humAo labor ia tho prin~
cipal tom In tho coat Of raining corn, it
would anofn that hefo would DO good fold for
proved Implements. Il is trAa nc did SEQ aon,o
riatng culilratotn At work but oxcept for tluse
not abs to walk, theaa implements arc trac-
tlcalls on. Of use. So. also, hero aud there
aiming thoBo who 10 read newspapers, We fo,l,'tl
tho mo!orn walking eultivatora ao generally Il,
nse tn tho colu-saining diatricta Of tho West. 1t
Ia tn bo hoped that those few will yet leayc, tho
wlsole lump Of those who arc twenty ycarh lc-
hind tho stno In their processes Of culture.
HEEr-scoAR At PNEErONT.
While ut hrorort, wo paid flying visit to cur
licsnilablo fncnd. Charles l.osenattcI, enc Of tho
pr0nrietor. anh tto General Superintendent Of
tho ott.Sn-ar Factory there. ~ In well kAowp,
lilo manufacture of bnrt-H1aaf III ILLINOIS l.an
boon continued sclicn !, s failures. fInM Otle
caIhe or ktluthEr, 4iuG0 b uui1aN!ttceullnt YeaiH
AG0.
There haa bcon just onouC, Of Eu:coss ftnnl
tirne 10 finle 10 induce f,p etc capitalists
wlio have already aunk flAndretla of tboAat,3s oi
dotars IN this enterprise. to try Just ono mora
ycAr SO Ia nt year, toward the c!oFo Of tho wost
ing gcaBop, they decided to plant abo.ler crop.
Tiny haEu now growing anout n10 acreH, ITO oi
homo farm OF 64D acres. llio balance are being
ra'scd by scsants. OF tr osher farmers IN the
ylcinily.
Tbe crop is, like all others, son,evlsat back.
wnri; but TO s;nna ~ "a so.sl, aud the tic
IL thai m excellent crop will he tLe result. We
t,nly hopo 80. We know rrcttr well tia GtsabiI-
itica attending This industry, froE. actual oxporl.
cnce; and nula wilt tcjoIcc mole truly at iia
Dcet-eugar In Europe received tho fostering
protection nf tho Governments until it wnH able
10 tako care Of itsolf. With us, such induhtsieH
arc allowed to lanEuisb, while other.
y prose teS bs0pss papos paDr Ax tSs Joang an
and yot p1mpercd rroprletors arc not
| sat!sled,-aio still crying for moro. No believe
il, propet protection to American Industry, VIC
believe In manufacturing everything poasiblc
becomes sufficiently powerful to 10 able 10 buy
| protection, that iH Just tie timo tho Eaoplt
| Should inast that It TO takeu OF. Tho ploueert
| in tho Manufacture nf bcet-snGar have dualon
best tho nuSnrn sell in tho market u. rrict
! corresponding With tho best grades OF cane.
sugar, witl which It IL cliorcally rruticai. ILL
gtoat problem for us to eolvc Ia tho application
worl.,ng our fnctoHes will, tho lcast ouiav o
tnbur. Cl,oap labor is II great stronghold o.
Eulopcaa culture amt f1's nufac Ute.
THE TIME wl4.. GoME
when bcct.Bugar Will alo QUO Of tho most In,
pprtant t,dnntlics III tho Wcat. Tho genera
cultivation Of tho beet lor eugnr vii! add Is PEI
cunt to tho wlleat-crors, which should ba iBet
In tho rutation. lthas enhhlcd tho nnGar-makin}
districts OF Europe to n3l not only onc-fourtl
to tic 6rain-carncity of tl.oso coun.rles but net
tho satia nmount 10 tho bcof-product. How
Tho beot-pup n7akcB beof; tho ca:tlo maxi
usaNEsc; aud manure makes rich farms.
| An AantOuLTuRAL l. LEADER CORE.
4 private letter brings lis intelligence OF th
dentiI. 1T hts homo ut fls!o, ILL.,, OF tic lion
| 1lonry G. Wheeler, a pro tninent farmer Of d,
| laso County, well known for lis life-lons intcr
out in oil that tended to ctovato tic agricusuin
masseB un1 especially AZ Que OF tl
wheel: eI:horaes, yeara ago. in tho effort
| to bring ths consumers aud rrudu
cora ncarcr together. In 1863. Ar
| Whcolor was delegated to 1ssuo tho 1nauifcst
and call for thu Convention at bloomington. .wh!cl
| WAS largely attended. and gnve birth to impor
tant RESULTS. Inter, when tho strfo Iesnltlng
assumed Strangely aggressive pccuilaritieB, Al,
nhoI It was manipulated BY politicians III
| Wheeler, as we'll As other conservative mon
ccnnad to Interest himself 30 strongly 40 before
| nnu turnci Ills Intention moro closely to til
CUBIC Of etluca!ion, especially as interesting Il,
fArtner. For tho last year lin health has conttn
ued 10 fail: still, ho lnborcd gu to the end, all
| died at Inst III harness. r.
|