474 EEPORT UPON COTTON INSECTS. 



Nothing. [J. C. Matthews, Dale* 



Nothing. [C. M. Howard, Autauga. 



Nothing. [James M. Harrington, Monroe. 



Nothing. [H. A. Stolenwerck, Perry. 



Nothing; the eggs cannot be destroyed by man. [D. Lee, Lowndes. 



Nothing. [Knox, Minge, and Evans, Hale. 



Nothing has been done toward destroying the eggs. [A. D. Edwards, Macon. 



ARKANSAS. 



Topping the cotton and burning the tops has been tried in a few instances, but not 

 sufficiently to mark any decided effect except in the fields so treated. [E. T. Dale, 

 Miller. 



Nothing whatever. [T. S. Edwards, Pope. 



Nothing. [Norborne Young, Columbia. 



some 



Nothing; it strikes me it would be a difficult job. [John Bradford, Leon. 



Nothing; the eggs are deposited singly, the inoth depositing her burden of omuo 

 hundred and fifty or more eggs over the space of many acres ; they are placed under 

 the leaf and are very minute. [R. Gamble, Leon. 



GEORGIA. 



Nothing in this county. [D. P. Luke, Berrien. 

 Nothing whatever. [William A. Harris, Worth. 



Nothing, except to destroy the moths before the eggs are deposited. [M. Kemp, Ma- 

 rion. 



Nothing at all. [S. P. Odom, Dooley. 

 Nothing at all. [E. M. Thompson. Jackson. 

 Nothing has ever been done to destroy the eggs. [Timothy Fussell, Coffee. 



LOUISIANA. 



Nothing. [H. B. Shaw, Concordia. 



Nothing has been done toward destroying the eggs. [John A. Maryman, East Feli- 

 ciana. 

 Nothing. [Dr. I. U. Ball, West Feliciana. 



MISSISSIPPI. 



No effort to destroy the egg. [John C. Russel, Madison. 



Nothing. Dr. E. H. Anderson, Madison. 



Nothing. [J. W. Burch, Jefferson. 



Nothing that I know of. [William T. Lewis, Winston. 



Nothing. [C. Welch, Covington. 



Nothing. [D. L. Phares, Wilkinson. 



Nothing. L George V. Webb, Amite. 



NORTH CAROLINA 



Nothing.-[F. I. Smith, Halifax. 



SOUTH CAROLINA. 



All efforts abandoned as useless. [James W. Grace, Colleton. 



TENNESSEE. 



Nothing has been done to destroy the eggs, except as an experiment. I have been 

 informed of a wonderful success in the prevention of the ravages of the whole class of 

 noxious cotton-insects by a friend, who on one occasion mulched the seed with a mulch 

 whose principal ingredient was milk of sulphur, vulgarly so called, and on another 

 occasion of sowing sulphur with the seed. [A. W. Hunt, M. D., Perry. 



TEXAS. 



Nothing. [P. S. Clarke, Waller. 



Nothing. [R. Wipprecht, Comal. 



Nothing. [P. S. Watts, Hardin. 



Nothing. [S. B. Tackaberry, Polk. 



Nothing. [W. Barnes, Cherokee. 



Nothing has been done to destroy the eggs; they are too numerous. [O. H. P. Gar- 

 rett, Washington. 



Their destruction seems to bo impossible, the number being too immense and dis- 

 tributed over too great a space. [ J. H. Kraucher, Austin. 



Nothing. [W. T. Hill, Walker. 



