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NOTES O^ THE CROPS. 



CORN. 



Piscataquis County, Me. — Injured by frost. 



Hillsborouf/h County, N. H. — Injured severely hj drought. 



Strafford County, N. H. — A fair average crop of good quality. 



Rockingham County, N. H. — Suffers materially from drought. 



Orleans County, Vt. — More than an average crop. 



JBerlcshire County, Mass. — A very excellent crop. 



Plymouth County, Mass. — Many fields have been cut up for fodder. 



Wayne County, N. Y. — A larger yield than ever before. 



Onondaga County, N. Y. — Crop above the average. 



Otsego County, i\r. Y. — The crop will be a fine one. 



Chautauqua County, N'. Y. — The fiuest crop for the last six years. 



Niagara County, JSf. Y. — "The best crop I ever knew." 



Sussex County, N. J. — A good crop, considering the drought. 



Hunterdon County, N. J. — The crop damaged by the heat and drought 

 of August. 



Lehigh County, Pa. — In the northern part of the county, on the slate 

 soil, corn has suffered a great deal from drought ; in the southern part, 

 and on the heavy limestone soils, the crop is good. 



FranlxUn County, Pa. — If there are no early frosts there will be a good 

 crop. 



Baltimore County, Md. — xVn ordinary crop. 



Queen Anne County, Md. — A full average crop. 



King George's County, Va. — A crop about as large as that of last year. 



Fairfax County, Va. — A fair average yield. 



Henry County, Va. — The crop will be a full one. 



Northumherland County, Va. — In consequence of the severe drought 

 the crop will fall short about one-third. 



Kansemond County, Va. — Suffering severely from drought. 



NorfolJc County, Va. — About one-fourth cut oft' by drought. 



Henrico County, Va. — Probably less than half an average crop. 



Wythe County, Va. — Xever looked better. 



Surry County, Va. — About half an average crop. 



Spotisylvania County, Va. — jNIuch better than last year's crop. 



Gloucester County, Va. — Scarcely half an average. 



Amelia County, Va. — A good crop. 



Greene County, Va. — The crop will be exceedingly' short. 



Alamance County, X. C. — Twenty per cent, above the average. 



Edgecombe County, X. C. — Twenty-five per cent, less than an average. 



Caldwell County, X. C. — Much damaged by rains. 



Le Xoir County, X. C. — Fallen short about one-tenth since last report. 



Forsyth County, X. C. — Prospect for a fine crop never better. 



Rocldngham County, X. C. — The best crop for many years. 



Davie County, X. C. — In better condition than for years. 



Williamshurg County, S. C. — Better crops than since 1801. 



Lexington County, S. C. — The yield will more than double that of last 

 year. 



Columbia County, S. C.— Bids fair to be one of the largest crops ever 

 raised in the county. 



Decatur County, Ga. — Short crop ; worth $1 GO per bushel. 



Jac.hson County, Ga. — An excellent crop. 



Taylor County, Ga.— The yield per acre has not been better for many 

 years. 



