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Show THE CROPS. ! Tho reports as they come in from j different parts of the Territory, con j ceroing tho crops, arc most eucourag-j ing. In some places, Mich as Beur Lnko valley, tho ravngis by tho grass-( hoppers havo been very eel ious, and numbers of farmers have lost nearly! the entire crop ; but iho yield of the1 Territory will ho ample to supply the entire population, with a surplus over. j Tho result of a good harvest will bej more important to the Territory thaui many now estimate. It will obviate', tho necessity of importing grain and m flour.and will thus keep a large amount I ; of money in the Territory. This money will largely pass into the hands of the j farmers, some of it to be expended in improvements and some to be used for 1 tho purchase of more agricultural machinery ma-chinery and improved agricultural implements. im-plements. There will also bo, as a re- : suit, an increased impetus given to manufactures. And as produce will necessarily be cheaper than if import-od, import-od, the benefits to the working man, all over the Territory, will be very ' great. Utah has entered upon a season of unusual prosperity, aud they will bo wise who act upon the old adage, and 'make hay whilo the sun shines." |