New-York tribune., 1868-08-13
PRICE FOUR CENTS.
THE CROPS.


by telegraph within past two days. and in every
instance from the best atanable authorities in the
spectiye localities indicated
THE SOUTH
NORTHERN LOUISIANA
Reports from all the important points in this district
indicate as follows:
Whedt-The crop Is failure.
Cor'-There is about this year than last
and the quality is good.
Odts-There is but average crop.
BaIiey-The crop Of barley this year amounts 10
nothing.
Hdy-There is but an average crop.
Fiat-The yield is immense and OF very fine quality.
CoHoa-There was about a fourth less planted this year
I'm anticipation of danger from The yield is es-
mated at about one-fourth more than last year.
SugQr-NOne planted.
Pofdtoes-The yield is large.
It is seldom that crops generally have been better
The weather has not been very warm but there was
too much rain in July
SOUTHERN LOUISIANA.
West Of the Mississippi the quantity ot iand % IIugT & gP
equal year, but under corn sugar. rice, and pota
toes the quantity double and the yield in proportion
Much will be held for seed The season Tor cotton
unfavorabe but for other articles auspicous
ORANGE-The crop is large.
H0y-But little was raised, but 1t is OF good quany;
GrdiaS-There wheat, barley, &c, east OF the Mis-
sssippi. on the Gulf double quantity Of land was
planted in corn but there will be more than last year
The general prospect OF all the crops in Louisiana and
Mississippi Is good but danger TO cotton from the army
owing TO excessive rains aud II not damaged the crop VIII
equal last years.
CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
Reports from all important points in this district lnd
cate as follows:
Wheat-The yield is about the same as last year. and
Coi1-The Weld OF corn will be about half more than
last year. and the quality fair.
Oits. Barley and HayThe yield is equal to last year.
and OF good quality.
last year, and Of excellent quality.
CoiiorLess planted this year, but the pros
p9TS5 81 @at9lieg yislG is GtIy * ysfSa sDl
I1ruS-All fruits are abundant
The weather has been pleasant but the rains rather too
tcqucnt recently for cotton.
CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.
Reports from all important points IN this district IN
GLIDING tie greater portion Of AentucAy ana Iehnessec'
indicate as follows;
Wleat-The yield is about equal to last year. and the
Col5i-Yicld about half more and of fair quality.
Oarhe yield Of oats about four times as much as
last wear. and the quality i good.
Ery-The yield about half Of last years, but OF fair
Ha-The yield is equal to last year and of the aver
1p1icsgThere is but quarter crop and of inferior
To'Goes-The yield double last years. and the quality
IoJacco-The yield IS a quarter than last years.
The weather has been warmer this month than last
/ and the rain about the average Of last month.
CENTRAL KENTUCKY.
The following statement Is an estimate OF the crops
&c as pear Is De given, In the section Of tie country
extending from Bowling Green, KY VIA Memphis' 10
Wheat little IN excess Of last year, and the quaiIJ IS
! much better.
Cor.-Fne prospects: yield largely IN excess Of last
0a,s aud Hay Quality very fine; the yield viii only
supply tho local demand:
Bg9,Y and Rye-QuaE;ities small.
IO,fiOeS-In excess OF any previous year
lU8les aHd Pcaches-Half crop only
Hoqs and Beer CdHie-LeSs than usual
BeaIo-Hot and dry UNI, Jnly; since tncn ram mas
been abundant and weather pleasant healthy ana pros
Tssr1ryIlLE Logan Co.. Kq-The country around,
-fV4rf fsDV fNt Red
crops are extraordinarily llnr:
UHcot-NOr the average yield, but Of superior quality.
Corl--MOIe abundant than usual
CilRKsyriIE lioaigomcy Co., Ky.-In This and adj
joining counties wheat fully Is per cent more than the
Ril. Barley, Hay, cotton, aad POtatoes-Aycrage for
hOI.. consumption.
Ioiocr0-Equal to last year.
FrUHS-Mcdum quantity and quality. ~
BtaIc-Sjncc June it has been warm, with but little
rain Since tie middle OF July ii has been the warmcst
HorSi>syuLE. Christian Co.. Ky.-The prospect for
crops is much better than @st year.
Wheai-Fifty per cent better.
Hry oats, ioiatoes aHd IoJacc0-Twenty per cent bet
F,ri's-Gooi average crops Of all kinds.
W.Htc'-Warmer than last year; rains very violenr
good rain IN August
Wkcut-The yield Of Wheat this year is about a half
more thar last, and OF fair quality.
Co.3-rherc was about twice as much planted this
Osh-The yield is aboat half more aud Of good
quality. ,,., ..,,,
itIf,I-NOt more th3n Aaii e. much planted THIS
yca. but the yield and quality ate better
Hy-Ihc yield Is about a fourth less, but Of good
Coioi-About fourth les, was planted this year, but
The yield promises 20 be equal 10 l..,t.
I,itioca-fhc yield ana quality are good.
H8t-Abuudant; latlr yield
IoJdc.n-Better thml last year.
IolIiocS-Heavy crop AID OF excellent quality.
ADlies-AbuudaBt
ItdcatS-Scarce.
Tic crops generally are much better than In 1851 Dur
uc JGly the weather "agI bat is now much nidcr
DAvyItLE Stclcut Co.. Te,u.- Uhedt-About Tie aver
Cou oats Fotaocs-Fuly 20 per cent better than last
II, RayIc, 7oJacco Cot.0R-Nonc raised.
AticS ana FeGcleS-lalgc crops.
Uaticr-Thc past two months have been ycrv dry and
warm. During the last tice weeks, lad plenty OF ram.
PANS, H1Iy Co., Iti"a- bhtdt-E"onSi 10 supply
Cor,.-TLcst crop ever known very large quantity
Ta.iS5 d,d Ca,s-slght crop; but little planted.
Hat-Goud crop
F.iub-Ncry poor.
ooaoa-About one third less planted this year.
foiJiYcs-Good; Irish and sweet nnc.
taiic-NO surplus.
IOGs-P Plenty surplus.
W,riha-t has been extremely hot, brt is pleasant at
nrcscit: good season.
WIgut-Thl yield is light Jbout hdlf The average crop.
Cor7.-This crop is The best grown for years.
Oa.s. H0g. dHd IotiiocS-L@Ht.
Co.oh-P Promising rcr0p.
HcaiiciI II was dry and warm TO the middle of July;
there Is now an abundance ot rain.
HUMBOLDT, hcrGn Co., 4c}-W WheQt- Indifferent;
hardly half crop.
Cor5, oats, Hag, ciorer-. Better tlan last ycar
Pohti0es- Heavy crop Of b3.h Ii!sh and Sweet.
CoAon-About the average crop.
BROWNSVILLE Hqyirara t0, Icul.-tOra-MuIe Than
fy per cent was planicdi Tie recent rains WI. makc>
&c Goao'-Notas as much planted; looks well; will be
aTS% E5,y yglfP ;IPdor or fS ess qGa%y tsn IT,, y,,r
Oats-Good but not extensive.
Buieb-But l!tlc planted
c05les-ileqyy shipments OF fruits and vegetables
North ard West hSd bccn made for the rst ylc OF
peror quality aud AayVi,
tgtGtylS-Abnluaut ana excellent.