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St. Laurent, M. — (J. Mulvihill.) Not produced from the 

 egg here. Swarms appeared July 18th and 19th from the west 

 and north-west. Left about August 4th, going southward. 

 Eggs were deposited. At least one-fourth of crops destroyed. 



Heading]}/, M. — (John Taylor). Not produced from the 

 egg here. Swarms arrived from the south, and from the west, 

 about the first week of August. The majority remained till 

 about the first of September and then weut southward. Some 

 stayed till the end of September. Eggs were deposited and a few 

 of them hatched in the autumn and the young insects were killed 

 by the frost. About half the crops destroyed. 



St. Charles, M. — (W. Adshead). Not produced from the 

 egg here. Appeared about the middle of June (?) from the 

 west. Most remained till killed by frost, though a few went 

 southward after depositing their eggs. Destruction of barley 

 and oats total, wheat one-third, potatoes somewhat injured. 



Rochwood, M. — (J. Robinson). Not produced here from the 

 egg. Swarms appeared about the last of July from the south 

 and west. Departed about the middle of August, going south 

 and west. Eggs were deposited, a few were hatched in autumn 

 and the insects destroyed by frost. More than half the crops 

 destroyed. 



Scratching River, M. — (W. C. Cowan). Not produced from the 

 egg here. Swarms arrived July 11th, from the southwards, 

 bearing westerly. Left July 16th, going northward. Eggs were 

 deposited and some insects came out and were killed by the 

 winter. Crops destroyed, two-thirds. 



West Lynne, M. — (Colton M. Almon.) Not produced here from 

 the eg^. Swarms arrived on July 15th, about 11 a.m., from the 

 westward. Commenced rising early on the morning of July 

 22nd, and by noon had disappeared. Direction of flight, north. 

 Eggs were deposited, and it is reported that many hatched in the 

 autumn. Oats and barley, two-thirds destroyed, wheat about 

 one-fourth, potatoes a little damaged. 



St. Norbert, M. — (Joseph Lemay, M. P. P.) Not produced 

 from the egg here. Swarms first seen July 8th or 10th, and 

 arrived both from the south-west and north-west. Remained 

 about seven weeks, departing south-eastward. Eggs were depo- 



