Fruit On The Lake Shore

The Kalauiazoo TdegrapK of the 11 th inst. suyts : ♦ So uiany oontradictory statements have been ïaado as to the jjeach erop on Lake Michigan that wo have taken pains to aseertam the truth. Last week J udge W;l!s, of thia place, Si Ov Knapp, of Jackson, and Prof. J. C. Holmes, of Detroit, inembers of a special cominittee appointed by the Pouiological iSociety, visited the lake shore towus to inquiru iuto diseases peculiar to pnaoh trees. Froin this cominittee, and esjeciilly from Prof. Holmes, who went fuEthcr.tluia his associates, we learn that South Haven will have peaonei in abundanoe, to sell aud to keup, but that in Ut. Joseph the erop is very light, and north of South Haven, as far as Muskegon, tlieio will not bo peauhes enough for boiuo supply. Apples and pears are plenty, (irapos were never more abundant, The peach orchards ore ing frotn the shock of last wintur and malting a good growth ot' wood. Thero U s.iid to lo tl o indication of "feïlam" at Grand H.-ivon, Spring Lake or Muskegon. The oomraittoe gathered ranch int'ormatiou touobin tho objnct of their raission, which will probably be made known at. the meeting of the'society at Grand Rapids (timo of the State Fair) next moiith.