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Franklin County^ K. C. — The wet weather will cause a failure of wiu- 

 ter fruits. 



Le Xoir County^ X. C. — Peaches rotting on the trees. 



Gaston County, X. C. — All kinds maturing" without blight. 



Davie County, N. C. — A good crop of apples. 



Union County, /S'. C. — Peach crop abundant, but fruit small. 



Towns County, Ga. — Apples abundant. 



Talbot County, Ga. — Peach crop almost an entire failure. 



Conecuh County, Ala. — Fruit prospect not good. 



Cooper County, Miss. — xlpples aud j^eaches almost an entire failure. 



Grenada County, Miss. — Fruit crop nearly a failure, including grapes. 

 The Scuppernong much the best. 



Avoyelles Parish, La. — Peaches nearly a total failure. 



Bexar County, Tex. — Grapes are ripe, the yield and flavor astonish 

 every one. Germans say they never saw the most highly cultivated 

 \iueyards of the Ehine equal the product of this county. 



Houston County, Tex. — Peach crop an entire failure on account of 

 frosts. The apple crop is tine, and people are turning their attention 

 more to raising them. 



Montgomery County, Tenn. — Peach and apple crops fair. Peaches ou 

 the higher grounds have failed. 



Coffee County, Tenn. — Apple crop a full crop ; peaches a failure. 



Jefferson County, Tenn. — Fruit crop very abundant. 



Monroe County, Tenn. — Apples abundant, but rotting badly; peaches 

 scarce. 



Fayette County, Tenn. — Apples, in quantity, a fair yield, but defective. 

 Peaches a total failure. 



HaicMns County, Tenn. — Apple orchards generally have a large crop, 

 but the fruit to a considerable extent is badly specked and falling from 

 the trees. 



Preston County, W. Ya. — A fine crop of grapes. 



Tyler County, W. Va. — Apples, peaches, and cherries seldom known 

 to be so scarce. 



Brooke County, W. Ya. — Apples almost an entire failure; peaches not 

 quite an average ; grapes are in very good condition. 



Fayette County, Tex. — Peaches an entire failure, owing to late frosts. 



Butler County. Ky. — Apples abundant, and grapes better than ever 1 

 saw them in the county. 



Jefferson County, Ky. — Very few peaches; pears, and some varieties of 

 apples, very fine. 



Livingston County, Ky. — Only a half crop of peaches. 



De Kali) County, 3Io. — Apples scarce. 



Cooper County, Mo. — Apple and peach crops almost an entire failure. 



Osage County, Mo. — ]S^ot more than one-sixth of an average crop of 

 apples and peaches. 



Howard County, Mo. — The api)le crop is a failure; no pears, and only 

 a few i^eaches. 



Bade County, Mo. — Peaches and apples a failure. 



Adair County, Mo. — Peaches abundant ; apples few and very poor. 



^cott County, Mo. — Peaches a failure thi.s year. 



Holt County, Mo. — Apples in good condition, but not one-tenth of 

 a crop. 



Cape Girardeau County, Mo. — Peaches entirely destroyed by early 

 severe weather; other fruits generally escaped. Grapes suffering some 

 from rot, but the crop is as large as usual. 

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