The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1877-09-06

silence. While men rested in line of battle.
having the awful horrors of war on every
side there wa ono who y,ve nm his life ne
he vhisnered wI,et ms cross over tho river
and rest under the Green trees .,
The wheat Cron.
M, so,;o;.,,do as 40 f,r,,ar, ~ ~, ,.,
ine soi'o,suuo y. VIC aa,i !; VI 'n's ooun
10y d. 'lo piesei1 nioiohS 49, nls'' ae 70 luz
.u; ~ ~. p',oe VI -, ,.u
s.,eli uu.y az ~ = ~ ~ ',,o
eiop, "ihe.i ~ 10 NV o''io " " so'.ns
-. w. so" ny 1890 tr $3.50. ..as p..
app." , s'u w.. & iii "'S. W..
,i'o''o. ona' w. S' In, W." W., no GU II.
ialse qua. 'fes, lhu va. tnc ss'll"u mus
omate e,;.. ~ 70 VI AZ ,."'. o."o ~
pleson' a., 4i. 90 w .'o nv" p,o'n ,s
w 'no no .,' ..,av w. osi . %'.s"''.aoo"sD
co'h'hanu tlie ili''i he.e VI '.ose ovuntlns
wnose aIeess'.iIs l'lVso ipaAo .licai uepe.iu-
ele ior tiie surplus neces,aly ~ SIMPLY tne
aenGlencles VI ts,ein oWi i',las i"eIe MAY
pe HuctuaIiole iioai' s:lse 70 .,'iie, o.' "e
oellesc eiio asciaso piioo ~ "nl"1 ~ i"i
Yuaiity' III I'lls Eoun.. uousS'en ao t',o az
lanttc porIs, VIII continue at Si.oo per push-
ei. Luz l'lcreascu iao'll.ieso VI oitl 'ialispo!
tallon NJ" naAo d W, s.oao uihe.e,ico III
tle cosI VI cnalsI anu VI ellne ,auu oti.c' ci,'
cumseances comolhe 20 secure 10 us tne al
OF Europe lor Ine supply VI our wheat anu
various oGier prooucIs,as we nave Oh ioiucr
OCCASIONS slowh. oui ulplo.aac.c aSeNI III
Greece, III iecehe co'iinuuh'catioi W tne
STATE DeDafttheuc at washington, gives
some very Interesting Information upon Clis
point, anu we are Siau 10 Hilu tlat u line OF
duty is oelns inaugurateu ny our uoVeril-
menu, winch mas ioilg oee9 III eA'sIe.ce ~
that OF Europe, VI recurring our MINISTERS
anu Cohsuis III tne various countries % tnc
world TO winch Gney are acerea,teo, 10 De
continually on tne alert 1of anu repore 70
the nome GoVerhtiehC every item Vi lhteii-
gence which may DC deemed OF interest," TO
the commerce OF Ciieir own country. n no
table instance OF TINS character we remember
occurred at the breaking OUT OF our laCe IN
ternal war: AS soon as 1t was 1ouhd tilat
hostllltles were Imminent, the BRUSH STATES
men Knew Lhat the enecG upon Iheir hitefests
would be OF Immense Importance, as the
cutting OIL Of supplies OF co.Ion from tue
South oy the emDargolis VI tiie poits there-
of would be almost rulnous to their manu-
featuring interests, ana tne result 1uiiy JUS
| tilted their Tears ana anticipatiohs, as Iie
mills OF Manchester anu TIC oIlief great COL
ton manufacturing centres o! hnSiaiia were
| almost entirely suspended III Iueir worn
and the vast numoer OF operatives employ
| ed therein renamed iaie OF ouG WIN very
| Little employment 1or iensth oi Iiihe, anu
contributions from every pcrtloh OF the
British commons were solcleeu anu COZ
lected 1or the support OF the wofkuiei tiius
thrown out OF employmenJ by our intestine
teud. AS the event a.luuea I'd aooVe ap-
preached, the british Governnent despatcn'
Ell ofaefs TO the'r Hoiis'tis anu oGher oihcia's
Ill every qttrtef OF the Siooe where IL was
| supposed that cottoh coule possioiy oe RATS
ed to report the prospects for Its cultivation.
| Immense sums we're appfoprlaeeu IA tills ol-
rectloh, the particulars OF Wnlch u is not
necessary here to partlcularlze sufflce 1t to
say that greater i'npelus was gwen 70 inc
raising OF the Iofe III lhuia anu ELSEWHERE,
| Where IL lao lot oeel peiofe atIeuipte't of
was DUE parliaiiy successful, she superiority
0! our prouuGCiolo ueilis Always ~ ausance
| OF ChaI raiseu ELSEWHERE. lug inieilp4 quai-
tiles thls produced were usea IN connecGloh
Win such OF ours us was ootaiheu through
pIocKaoe r'i'ihefs anu oShe. iiiea'is. anu
makeshllt was the result until peace was re-
stored.
rms deviation rom our ooJect' from Wneae
10 coItoh' VIII DC excused. We nope as
new era III Anefical agriculture Is APP
preaching, and with new mead To the
Agricultural bureau ttno le" orool!s: they
say, sweep cieah], we nope 10 see vigorous
effort maue III every department. Oh our Gov
ernment 10 e&Iend our cfade ana commerce,
depending as IL uoes mainly upon QUE asri-
cultural productions, to quarters winch nave
Deen OUT paltaliy reached hereloIore.
Inc price OF our staln' therefore, must
continue 10 DC paying, anu tIis cohsioera-
ton brings us TO the CONCLUSION auuded TO
INCUR second poln5-the aaty OF lae farmers
to PROVIDE by every means IN tneir power,
for getting III a large crop OF wheat Tor the
crop OF 1919.
we nave Already presenter Ill recefit NUM-
bers various suggestions III regard 10 the pre-
nmlnarleS ior ILLS crop, anu although the
! drought, winch mas existed 1or some weeks
past, mas very maleflally iliIerierea WIN the
Dreakihs up oI tne grouna, yec u IS 10 De
hoped that ere tnls reaches most OF our read
ers we may ENJOY TIC reIfesl'luS rains SO
much needed.
Ghe next point OF interest winch VIII at
tract attention Is INC ooealnment OF SEED, M
cluded III wnlch Is the variety pese 70 DC
seedeu. Aho here icI us suggest liiaI lliose
VINO nave seeded VIII tne gram OF tiieir own
: raising Ior Two years siiouiu iii'ake cnahsc
for the thiru crop, as thls Is universally &C.
knoWiedsea 10 DC aavan'aseous, uhless the
seea is specialiy selecteu iroui c'ic UesC por-
lions OF the crop Ior Tue sowing. me Tune
$ for sowing OF course, V.rles III uiiierehs 10
: callSles' anu eAtenos ironi one -. =. oep,
u TEMPER 10 Inc ISL Vi -Sove'hoel nut: as
r 1 n. IL. 4
generaly ugsllIu w -. .'io secul n,..1 aa.
sne .uo o4 ~ et,;'', thos nror -; nI1'
laie!s p.eiel sSo's ynS1 oiops ~
,h .,A co, vms yi1h tb;s es we'll yn q,
aaso. y, o,,e'' Ona ~ thosa th;Mts ha ~
Dsn 4t h;s aor, tho I,rtor ,art ~ All,
oe'toi pan. t;s 70 have .'raa ,,an4;ns
NJ vai 1n;,,uo5 NV trest ,' 70
tha ~ hove i nvarts,an Nth ,hat ,,l;stnrn'
= t,n aa IL; w the fall -.
\ HE nayt question is az to the y,ri.tv q,
! the wheat hest to sow, In most Quarters
the I'D varieties snch AS NJ i, ter.anean
Isncaster Tannabannock R..,yhton Sc
a are continued tn he sown. hui Of late wear,
Il new varieties have been yery successfnIly
q introduced. and the Yields of some of which
G have so far surpassed those of the oldel
e kinds that but few flrmers will be fount
" hereafter who will iaii to obtain the latel