New-York tribune., 1867-08-06

tends. shall have some cotton IN about six weeks
MISSISSIPPI.
The VickSburQ Times of the 18th inst. says:
We learn that in portions Of th county lWarreL tho
lOcusts have made their appearance III large NUMBERS
Se Te eoton paSt t as the T Verify King Cotton
be a doomed well rs depoSed monarch, and
Others have done before themEtat i devote their lands
other pursuits Ghe Jackson C u the 26th repors
We had a call yesterday from b. /. Brown, Sheriff Ok
Simpson County, who reports that he saw opened cott0
at Georgetown, Copah County, ON Monday last lie repre-
the crops in Simpson and Copah as very promising
The bolwOrm, cotton caterpillar, however was max
vigorous and very successful efforts to destroy the
The plan adopted is the erection of platform to about
Se burning E4f fS ali night % The % attracts the in
its embryo state and myrSds are thus destroyed IL has
estimated that after the moth cmerges from hs pu-
parumo chrysais state IL is capable 0 laying 5Oesgs
The Raymond Gazette ofthe 26t condeiSes us lnI3inaaon
OF the operations OF the cotton worm IA the IOOWg para
graph The appearance OF this very destructive ItIe AM
nal in the south part OF the State duyannounced me
Ha7ehst NecS OF last week says It Is operating Nth mi
force the Pearl River plantations 10 that county me
and expresses the fear that all will be made
this year that section Of the State The appearance or
the worm this year is some weeks earlier than usual
FLORIDA.
The Mariana Courier says the crop prospect
is much than it was last year at this time Cotton
the season Is too far advanced for any casualty pre-
full crop being made Cane and other food crops
! are doing well
On bottom lands there have been oyerfi0ws,
S e 6e SpISr Doing damage and they do not
estimate more than half a crop of cotton. Wheat has
yielded WELL and in remote sections brings only 20
cents bushe The range never better beef is pien-
tiful, aud it is expected that pork viii be low
KENTUCKY.
The Louisville journal SAYS of the tobacco
crop The failure of the plants arising from the ny and
cuworm, well other causes necessarily compelled
caused a general despondency this section and the
writer after careful inquiry as wen as EXTENSIVE opser
planted In this section Of our country onehlrd the usua
quantity and, from present indications II wll not yle
| half Wh
under favorable Circumstance In addition TO t's
the scarcity OF labor being deeply felt. Other articles
feel well assured that tobacco prospect never pre-
I sented goomer look We always hope Tor inc best
but really cannot help fearing tnat nothing but gloom
and disappointment await th3se Mii2 usually teS uJ I
wants
| TENNESSEE, GEORGIA, AND ALABAMA.
traveller writes of these States as fOlOwss
Along the Memphis and Ohio Railroad there is abund
crop OF corn The cotton section extending TO Paris,
The greater portion of it small and not as care
fully cultivated necessary 10 produce IL adyan-
tageousIy The thin lands have much microscopic cots
very light prospect for and averaging from six
lands from Memphis Louisville luxuriant
con wheat tobacco potatoes peas, and grasses than
to Chattanooga the crops adapted 70 that section are IN
manner of provisions comprising vegetables corn wheat
hogs, chickens &c Flour is seilng at vi barrel ana
falling Nashville. At numerous place. not very con-
81 bushel; potatoes at s. buShc and other articles
proportion Throughout North Georgia tue wheat and
crops at least three times large necessary
the OF the people OF cereals OF
this surpasses in bulk and weight that of other
raised in that section The mills in the vicinity OF
grinding immense quantities of wheat. Prices however,
rule higher than throughout Tennessee.
Charleston Railroad, aud Nashville and Decatur Roads,
an immense yield Of wheat has been received The
threshnC machines making their yearly visits
the loaded fields and their buzz and clouds OF dust arc
heard and erywhere exhibiting an extraordinary
scene OF hustle and activity The valleys and hlsdes
along the route teeming everywhere with the most
bountful harvests. The mills constantly employed,
and the cheerful prospects imaginary IN storoI
for the hungry. Cotton promises better along thus route
and Mississippi than anywhere else have heard IrOI.
There great deal of very and cot
ton yellow the grass and very small apparent ed a
half has been planted will do well and furnish good
aecn eG pcdSded s @ zee There not than
half much planted than there was last year on6
Mississippi River every quarter have trustworthy
reports that the crop of corn promises 70 DC Sch larger
crop generally is in splendid condition along the enre
bottom and TSgsS ong the the rivers Of tbs ccon The
crop OF Arkansas promises an abundant Yield
CALIFORNIA.
grain already ripe for harvesting In this valley and wo
that the reaper are at work IN the vast fields or
has seldom if ever been better than in that portion OK
san Mateo County bordering ON the bay the present
that California other country ever produced io
Leaytt and it Is estimated that will yield at least 60
bushels per acre and probably more dhS Sy wf% e Me
Ieavitt fearful the might prove taiIIs s
and NegetaOes
wear "A Of his ranch that nad never DtlOro
been disturbed plOw, and which had heretofore Deeh
considered almost worthless but TO his astonishment no
finds the productive portion OF the farm, pro-
ucng vegetables Of the rankest growth without iTri-
CATION. ,-, MI -, - -,
fnl valley unsurpassed Taking ride round this week
noticed that the crops lOOhed magnihcently As far AZ
the eye could reach, the heavy helds OF grain gave
promise of good yield Barley Will be ripe for the sickle
in days Wheat will be later, but in very short
the busy hum of the threshDg VIII De beaIu
OF the farmer which dcources sweet music,
especially IL his crop out gOOd-hrstrate machine
for that business. But you prefer your own organ
reckon and would rather grind out leader any DAY WIN
IL than attempt work anywhere near the other con-
Germ II is nice to discourse the dignity OF LABOR f
peciay about this time. appreciate IT, ana 80 uo
but you would be perfectly satisfied TO rest
and take a run out down this way for instance " ''
did not have TO bring own fodder .S ,,,, oro,,
FTlif m he NottdinsThs Register say ,e nu.s 10y
,h yaar nrons an abundance OF each ana every hh
i'm and around Sau Andreas. While ranDnns aiyu' nss
Thursday escaping the noise and tlnut oi Psoo msR
and bows we saw very extensive orehaius, ms
trees apple peach cherry, Plum ana aPrcSS geng n~
eraly bowed 10 the very grounu iIom tne lmmenso
o,bt of fruit sustained by them We would suggests
snSe remedy which is, place good stout poles unden
nnb limb NOT able TO support itself and another knock
m of each limb particularly the peach and plum trees.
ncb Quantities as will relieve the limb, and in their tms
s,i remain upon the limbs. Try t The grape harvest
fruit yield Will be unusually large and very el,i0usu
flavor.