New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-25

nsrs extent Their thrcshfC is now being done which
will disclose other injuries but there IS no doubt
that these crops the largest ever produced IA the
lOval States.
Oq,S-This crop was greatly endangered by the
drOuih of May and June But the rains came IN sea-
son generally 70 cause good heads. and aflOugh our
Table shows great injury IN Minnesota, where the
drortl has continued and an injury Of twOtenths IN
Ohio Pennsylvania and New-Jeisey. yet the general
average Is but twothirds Of tenth below an average
Coru.-This promises well Although its appearance
is twotcuths below an average IN The great cornpro-
Gucng States of Illinois. Indiana and Iowa vet the
more general distribution Of The rains. since the cIcu
lars wee sent 10 this Department, VIII have some in
fuence in mitigating this injury.
To6accO-Ine crop Of tobacco is but one-tenth below
suffered from drouht. being two-tenths below an
average crop Tie general injury is but iye-sNths OF
one per cent.
Fsr-'This product has been harvested and is gene
rally satisfactory. lis reported condition is about the
same rs that of tobacco
Coa0n.-Tlis crop has not Jared so well, it being
injured by dr0uth. The general injury amounts ~
two-tents Of an average crop although y Is Ho.o 80
in one State and little over il in Illinois bu' l's Po
sent appearance is favorable. - -, .,s
SorRtHa-ln Illinois and Iowa the sorghum no s.l
ferod from that common enemy dronEl., 10 o.,
IN these States is twoienihS pe .4 i a. % y 80
But the general average IS "niN ON, 'c' ., - -,
croD T.. rrat ability TO endure dfOuth gives Us sur
ance that il will recover from this ba' It's poilo'' Id"
'"ll ny , y" sIn the Northern States the timothy
meadows are mown twice. IN the Western, bul once
The first cutting was short crop as seen rom tnc
Jnno re,rt BIT tie Of clover hay is hut one
tenfh b,iow an average and the lately mown meadows
have welded we but much Of the hay in the Eastern
states was injured from the excess Of rain The amount
OF the hay crop iS more favorable than reported last
month bit its quality Lot SO 9ood Hence II VIII sth
BE- adj sable for farmers 10 secure rs much corn odder
Gr1s-s.-Thc Cincinnati Horticultural Society rep
rc>enru large pert of The grape crop o. The conn
Try hos overlooked It's duty len u failed 10 report 10
frrt ~ltn g fnf
IL stated the authority OF one o it, leading mem
bcls that theroi las destroyed olchaf the grapes IN
the vicinity OF Cincinnati. Our correspondents IRON
other points report It's conditions as very favorable
and the general a. cage ia appearance up 20 th't OBJ
good crop and the injury but oneihrd q one'tenth
AJyt&-1hs crop gives encouraging promise gen
erlb. Il 5 but 0.eteuth below an average but IN
some states 1t is much injured. Ia Maine Missachn
sets and New Jersey it Is thleet enils below II IL
Maryland New Hampshire. ono. fens, wanna ana
Nebll.ea Territory II is Two tcrihs below. In other
Peaoies-In' OHIO. Maryland. and Connecticut the
y cb crop ], threeteIth> below an average crop In
/, ga. Missouri New Jersey. and Penssi ania. two
tenth. below. Tie general average Is but one-ienh
below Altogether the present season may De placed
IL the ,'- a. good peach year
Nrc~ 'rrTio ard AalatTic. -Ihc inquiries ID Itfaio
10 these made with e view Of astertans o., cA-
tent of thc.f general cultivation. Ii gratifying % learn
ihai these delicious small fruits are becoming rplre-
oiatcl Cerywhcsc The nJaiy 70 them Rom uroughi
has been greater than usual TIE average price 81
Strawberries fourteen cents per quart OF rasp1er'
Yea. eleven cents.
The weather" in the July table presents qnitc
cOniia.t with tha; in tie June table Then there was
not s'lce very IF county. but now there are
eight -ftc. TlcIe were fut sixteen wet then roN
there ae tweuty-og i. Kansas had 59 inches 81 rain
in June: in july ID has but &.Jl inches Minnesota
si suffers from drought. II lad but O.t inch's ID
dune. and 10 July but 0Gt
The mctecrD.or OF these two months possesses o
marked difference between tie states east Of the Ale
Chan, mountains and chose west Illinois. Indiana aud
0aio MI many .very DIV" counties during july
whilst Connecticut Massachusetts,. Ncw-HampshlTe,
Mew-Jelsey Ncw-A OH fenus yvania and vermont
show many very vet" ana adorable. The IAN %
indicated by it, measurement, nsians the re-
turns ~ farmer .poadt-ts. But the genci
averaer OF 1o2 inches exhibit, remarkable month ioi
July Is generally month Of drought IL makes good
remark lu the report Tor june that We lad assuf
anoe there would be- 40 july drought
Tie report is yel- u and interesting. \ meteoro-
Logical table prepared the Smithsonian Institute ac-
coripanic. tie other tables. For the publication Of
these valuable reports. growing more valuable each
mont the country is Indebted 20 the Chief Clerk Of ihc
Agricultural Department james : Gr.nucil esq. vho
suggc.ted these propositions some months ago. To
rlac, tie Department in lrec; communication with iic
farmer, al over the country Woss o. time bui
tie null a.e o.. ,cttc. received, proves tie Size,
cess ~ tire unlertaa =. t. digest the contents ot
these st.era each month aaG rse tAer 90 Tie public n
tie - .re q report r. task Of DO small magnitude
Thee reports are destined % l % ucalcu!ablc benefit
10 the agriculture OF the country.