, 1864-08-27

DROUGHT ~ ESG1AND-suoEr CROPS.
=, 1t happeaIs by reports Of the wheat crop ID
England, Scotland snt Ireland that severe
drought has prevailed on the other side Of
the Water dufibg tht summer, and that the
crops will be tlolt. We quote tbs following
ennmsFy:
sin Ens:aud IS counties are marked .be1ow IN
aEfage.' u counties are "an average aud couu-
Tier are are t1nle above su asefs:c.' In Scot
laEd II counties are below m ayeface.s and {;
counties an 'evtrnEc% In Irclsud 8 counties are
ege,' Ind counles taboye en- urcrarc' the "a.
tult Is !has . counties Of The United Kingdom
have bel"w an hvcraee crop OF wheat; q. coun-
" above IN sve7ne. The lov= droa:hr III has
prevailed tn or: hoat tho cntiIe erui;4ce OF the
c'unt1y, and Which hsz only been relieved with an
eressienal ehowtr OF TO- has had rnr eject Of sry-
iur up tie tattc-Eaaths. nfse1 vert e.4nty lsr
czcp, VI nearly w.ther.1 tire c:oytrs, and OF a.
ntst oe.tsos:nc the t7rnip erope. TIE wteatseor
grain, ~ to large extent shrveled il condition
IL nc11her quantity nor qCaliry viii thc cfop he
TYusl 70 Ehat t'+ lay thirty term average J1rd.
The bar.eys Ipon favorable land, arc c.1.erai '
sod, but oatr are irlinercnt1y condition d. both
es regards rr,1n ard sHHs. The 1u:1 e.,lda are
m'oclns end vii BE- short IN weight ano deficient
breadth OF the country. arr :uilnrs, alssoavn in
teseral instances Gown 1ayte tines over. The
potatoes arc lair crop: Int from want of mols-
,ule, me tne1e arc generally small though excel
TIE DANISH nUc11rs
4 Berlin telegram Gays: "lt is slated on
good authority that the negotiations between
Au61rta ard Prussia, respecting the propo5at
10 be submitted to the Diet Tor The esta 5lish.
mcnt OF provisional government iu tue
Ducttes, a5e drawing to a clnse
4 neltsf T. entertained jn ths official cir.
c1ss OF 0efUu 1hat the tights OF the Dase OF
Auguste1burg to Schlesw1s. Holstein will
eoun be recognized. The current of public
opinion il the buckles is represented as up
changed, the population Of Sch.cs ~t:-Hol-
6ttin rejecting all comnia ntions contrary to
the lnceptuntuce Of the Duchi:e, nader tue
euFsrc'gnty of the Prince o, Auxust.nburg,
A report :oues from vierna that in tie
rcso1isficGs Tor peace the contracting mr.
tire Ill a6d to their nrmbcr a u,am6er Of
the Gernanic Dist, md that their delibara-
tiors will commence Immediately
The official DTcsaen<r Jtt1sza1 publishes an
article Gu the present position IT the Scnies.
wig Holetein question, concluding tnus !:
"Rcgardea from the point Of view of Ger
nan right, tie great German powers have
duclies, by paragraph of the peace pre!im
fnalies, ss vas possessed By Denmark Taey
could hot, therefore, declarc the federal exc.
cution se1tlsd.n
lin, oTde1itg the disbandment ot the foloW-
ing troops: all the unIuobi1lzrd infantry OF
tue class entitled to tnrloush above tue nun
btr required on place footing, the uuno-
bilized artillery conpaafes cslled into setT.
ice from fortre:ses, aud the regiments OF
lanlvebr serving with Dobilized troopg-
Those only OF the latter 81" to be entitled to
discharge Who do 1ut wien to remain VITA
lhe.r coiore: e'a1iaf ofdefs lave been issued
a WIZ asEsiu r ~, ~ eaoops oi Lie saUe category
ee4 ''nS .1e - tne -. 80. ~, .,s-. =.
aiELeA yF TIE HING of DEHAAHE-
~, m!ss.a a.sa,, -. openco tne Aisaas "a spe.
Gaa;ah TaaI vni5 !os purely
1nSn isna 1 +ps Eth T. .us l7!anos ana 1nt-
~ .ne WI " ausueL ne 0aae tne