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the injury was estimated at 4--per cent, in Volney and at 50 per 

 cent, in Schroeppel and New Haven. Rhode Island Greening was 

 reported as injured 10 per cent, in Cato and Ira, Cayuga county; 

 and in Oswego county, 2 per cent, in Volney, from 10 to 50 per 

 cent, in New Haven and 50 per cent, in Schroeppel. With these 

 exceptions no injury to apples was reported from the Lake Shore 

 region. The varieties named most frequently in the reports from 

 this section are Baldwin, Ben Davis, Esopus Spitzenburg, Hub- 

 bardston. Northern Spy, Oldenburg, Red Astrachan, Roxbury 

 Russet, Rhode Island Greening, Talman Sweet and Twenty 

 Ounce. , 



Southern New York. — Of the fifty-two varieties named in the 

 reports from this section, nearly half were credited by 

 one or more towns with winter injury. The rest were mentioned 

 by so few correspondents that but little idea can be formed of 

 their comparative hardiness throughout this section. The fol- 

 lowing kinds were reported from seven or more towns : 



VARIETY. 



Baldwin 



Early Harvest 



Esopus Spitzenburg ... 



Fall Pippin 



Golden Sweet 



Maiden Blush 



Northern S])y 



Red Astrachau 



Roxbury Russet 



Rhode Island Greening 



Seek-no-furtlier 



Sweet Bough 



Talman Sweet 



Tompkins King 



Twenty Ounce 



Wagoner 



Varieties iu general . .. 



2T 



Average. 



3 



5 



2 

 13 







7.14 



3 



0.71 







3 



3 



5 



6 

 12 

 11 



5 



4 



