New York Weather Bureiau. 391 



Cajuga County (Cascade). — Grass very light; clover and timo- 

 thy heading* out and not a foot high. Pastures fair. Barley and 

 oats improved; corn fair. No fruit except apples. All berries 

 pnomising. Rain^ 0.33. 'Stherwood — Many meadows very shoirt 

 for this time, while others larei good. iStock does well, as the grass 

 is very nutritious. New 'meadows very light. (Clover so (short 

 and thin it will be ihard to gather, but timothy may grow under 

 favorable conditions. Rain, 0.35. 



Chautauqua County (Cherry Creek). — New seeding of clover 

 and timoth}^ doing nicely; old meadows poor. Grapesi much dam- 

 aged by high winds. Not in many years have oaits, barley, corn, 

 (^tc, looked so vigoi'ous ais at tfhis time. Cut woirmis damaging 

 somie laite planted crops. Rain, 1.21. Dunkirk — ^^The drouth has 

 affected the graisis crop. Moire frequent rainis back in thie country 

 will cause a better crop than along the ishore. Rain, 0.50. Polandi 

 Centre — Sitrawberries ripening finely. Timothy 'headingi short 

 and thin. 



lOhenango County (New Berlin Centre). — Oats^and potatoes look 

 well. Rain, 0.15. 



Columbia County (Canaan Centre). — Rye inl blossom and doing 

 pretty well. Graiss very short, and hay thin and weedy. Very 

 dry. Lebanon Springs — Soil dry and dusty. Meadows look 

 badly; grass thin and short; some are plowing up grass lands and 

 sowing to(i forage crops. Corn looks worse. Rain^ 0.88. 



Clinton County (West Ohazy). — No rain, and very much needed. 

 Poor prospects for hay unless rain conies soon, and then it will be 

 light. Some new seeding was winter killed. 



Dutchess County (Bangall). — Pastures and meadows will be 

 deficient. Unusual large sowing of fodder corn and grass seeding 

 in progress. Troublesome pear and apple blight, and plant lice. 

 Rain, 1.01. Wappingers Falls — Grass and hay improving on 

 the lowlands. Uplands very thin; little or no clover. Quality is 

 unusually good. Upland grains of little good. Oats extra fine. 

 Hops to top of poles; potatoes very good. Rain, 0.46. 



Erie County (Buffalo). — Rain is badly needed in this vicinity. 

 Rain, 0.14. 



