Show ASP f ca CIT TY U T aug any 5 1864 jed 10 fee Dar I 1 arrived carrilie rilie at this place yester lay flay evening and made i diligent inquiry relative to tile the crops in general and in no in instance have I 1 heard a desponding or 01 disco discouraging word from the farmers on the 68 contrary all are jubilant over the rich harvests and the abundant reword for their labors the crops of wheat through the settlements are universally bountiful on some farms there will bo be produced froni from forty to fifty bushels to the acre acre oats and barley I 1 am informed will not equal the yield of last year not owing to any fail failure tire in the crop croly however but for the reason of the farmers not sowing the same the demand be being ing so g great reat for wheat last season that they ba have ve paid the greater share of their attention to this article of grain all alon along 0 the road from sessions hither the fa farmers were threshing every one wore a cheerful countenance i and I 1 can see every indication of plentiful harvests and thriving and prosperous farmers yours re ply |