New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-05
REPORTS FROM SOUTHERN STATES.
EFFECT OF TIE RECENT DHOUrI IN ALABAM!
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Accounts from the interior this week are
~ Alabama aud Mississippi the crops are undoubtedly
bin, rGsv injured by protricrd drouth particularly
aOng thc Alabama River. Ia other sections the weather
his been lost .olbr good and ,ii ,icnt ranf having
fallen AMI the crop prospect Is splendid; while III lew
HIS resulted thcrc.roiu. Tn" dry. weather has
been very unpopitions for Worlds aud there Is now little
apprehension Of their appearance To any cAioh
troin q R'por' Ofy27l to Tbe Rtn"die il9) "ra9~,
The corn crop ia virtually made and the
yrd upon arGe area OF me iand planted WIZ not DE- as
abuUdnt the farmers had hOpei THAT il would be- me
crop OF corn VIII p.obany be what may 10 denoilinatcd
average crop SINCE thc Yer; but II is not an ayer!se
crop IN the aggregate. All he late corn Will not pay ior
The thai has been bestowed upon It, - IA reality
there nothing S som of the papers would indaie) 10
MIX the countrranre of the farmer 80 cheerful or 10
tIJ,-port him hcyo'd tn. ordinary feelings ~ humanity
Cotton IL suffering severely from ne wau' OF rili ana -
shielding copodsy us forms AMI II mere - no ram upon
the red aid sandy lands during de oN Week. tie crop
Indications are tat t"fe are no 'Icun''nlvo1i
that combine to cause tho cop - eq~i
that OF last year some cotton has ceased 10 nov Az
from abundant rains il nray seis all 1t has upon IT,
aud that the second crop which forms upon II seldom
comes 10 maturity Inc prospects 9 an c9'."n
crop not ilacrng aud hopeful The area 90 ana rih-
nanoA by Iii, rrpur! extends from Antdufvllr 90 SELMA
and from srinI To PannrsyIe, on me range me ana
Il. ana ID. Railroad But the reports from otrr SEQ
lions and states not encouraging ~ they were t"o
weeks and NUN are tue ,scs hal en- ooorr
tno maturity OF the cotton, bring lar below An dVcragc
drou'h. The pea and Potato crops are sirhS ior ram.
There large area devoted TO potatoes I'M" year
bat attention mas DicIi tlI 10 th 'loP'
II we can only get scasonnblc weather, will have 10
cauao dcsi.oud on account Of this crop
4 WELCOME RAIN ~ GEORGIA AND ALABAMA
Isoe TDc IoiufljUt - Iite iuH l.
Yesterday about , O'Clock 1t commenced
blowing an for willie the du. VAS llyiuS IN al dir.c
tiurs II seemed "A iro'. II had been IN disturbed ny
ogd put of wind for 80 ION, time II was soon not
loved y pretty shower, and iIr;ng the evening II
raiucd ~ intervals. Everybody we met looked !fcSier
a, hanprr for the &c was perfect TO rfhd 10
for without siItl shower - fW 'iaFE
more. uf not sun would have entirely dried up the gar
drns and aillc! IL shade sc have hot yet lai
half noug.i, although the community are thaA!ul Tor
shall iayuiS
F,,,o, 7he Montgomery t.ffr) Sirie Journal, AV9 l.
The storm came up when Just most needed,
and in "A 1y 10 10 IN st ,1ictI ana the iicc G; nature
never looked cleaner swecer than yesterday ,t't,
ubuulau IA the country VIII - the ctt ans, every
whle il rrviyc, the dependent spirits of our firncr
fro mis- and bring, tho promise ~ better crops - recon-
e Tor pqtrut sewers and walters. All kinds "t ''S,-
ud the lnin coming 1t this Inn. Will make IN, Islands
nf dollars diif in tno crops ilo" thankful We
SHOULD All De!
THE EXPECTED CORN CROP IN LOUISIANA
NeirDJIerts IIfd', J'iJ 81.
Fully onr-third more corn has been raised ~
Lon -tii fLIs year tEln ever Doiofc. An lm.rn ely
weslihy planter whose operations for many years dve
been accepted cfitrrl, was compclirl Z" picntS'
corn from Christine. l,T ~ tnc present oplIilS no
crop now ~ gathered, N o. confident viii not be col"
stuci before December. 1876 By careful estimate II
~, been aimed that clen mule III ihc state sDlh Oh
Red iyr has heretofore caused annual cXpen tithre
no the aggregate amount sthl ia tAo
West for com npne. nipgONitica - OOvoUi 10 gave
Of the enormous sum, heretofore uiSptrncd IA
tuis manner It nigut De- n;dtd at The amount saved
nv The corn crop 81 the present year wOuid provide
years supply o wheat bread Tor every man. WoiH ana
child III the stat.