New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-07-11

pared with last year as follows: Thirty
four counties report more favorable. two
counties report same as last year, seven
counties report less favorable.
8. No change in acreage since last report.
4. All counties. except one, report good
ing well.
5. The present condition of the cotton
crop is reported good by all counties, ex-
cept one. The condition of the cotton crop
this year, as compared with same time last
year, lie as followe:
Twenty-Five counties report better. four
the same Is last year, nine later from ten to
fifteen DAYS, Eve less favorable.
The first baie Of Texas cotton. of this years
growth, certified as sucl by the quotation
aud classification committee of the Gal
yes o1 Cotton Exchange. was received yes.
teriay from Mrs. NJ Hauemann, Meyers
vile, Dewitt county, Texas, by express to
front of the Gotten Exchange, to Richards
& Hawkins, for account Of j. H. Bright &
Co, at twenty-six cents per pound. Weight
of bale 42O pounds; classification, strict low
middling. This bale has been shipped to
Moody T. Jamison, New York.
Memphis Crop Report.
MEMPHIS. July lO.-The crop report Of
the Cotton Exchange for June is Published
this morning, and is compiled from 129 re-
43, North Mississippi AZ, Arkansas, north of
Arkansas river, A. OF these 46 report the
weather from the fifteenth 20 the twentieth
as too wet, but afterward favorable; 81 of
which only reported ae in the main favor
able; 50 report very favorable; q too wet
and cold generally; 10 no rain; "a re-
port crops now suffering severely for
rain. In answer to the favorable ccndi-
ton Of the weather as compared with the
corresponding season laet year, 10 report
weather more favorable on account of more
rain, IS more favorable because Of less
rain, % about the same, Al report less fsv-
orsble because of too much rain, and IL
less favorable for lack Of it. Increase of
planting during June, on lands which have
been overaowed, ie per cent. In reference
to stands 81 reported perfect, SO good, l3
moderately gooG, not good. In reference
to forming and blooming of the plant l13
report squares forming well. l6 not FORM
ing well; SO report no blooms, so few bloom
ing fast. AZ to cultivation; /. loS report we'll
and weeds, 26 not clean. The average for
wardness of the crop is seven days later
than last year.
Corn Cfop-One hundred report crop we'll
cultivated, growing well and very prcmis-
ing; s well cultivated and healthy, but
late and small; IA not well cultivated,
owing to excessive rains. There has been
FIVE and half per cent additional acreage
planted since June /.
Grass Crops, Including oats and mil
letl.-Twenty. i've report superior crops,
7a COED, 81 inferior. The oat Drop is much
damaged by rust.
Hogs-One hundred and twenty-eight re-
port stock in good condition, none raised;
e mention slight reports of cholera, much
fatality, mostly in Arkansas.
Potatoes urish and eet)-Reported
per cent in excess OF last years acreage;
lis report crops in good condition, 13 mod
crate condition, none raised.
Other vegetables are reported in unusual
abundance.
Labor-Sixty-ffve report laborers work
ing better than since the war, SO working
well, 5 not working well.
The Charleston Report.
CHARLESTON, July 1O.-Eighty- y-seven re-
plies from % South Carolina counties have
been received. Fifty-six report the weather
less favorable. ii the same, and q better
than last year. The stands are good ex-
cept where injured by washing. The plant
is forming we'll with few exceptions, but IS
generally small. The crop 10 clean except
whore rain prevented work. The crop ia
as last year. Recent ten days rain, fol-
lowed by extremely hot dry weather, caused
| the leaves to turn yellow and she'd Lice
have appeared il counties.
Report of the Mobile Exchange.
MOBILE, July 1O.-One hundred and nine
| teen replies received from Is Alabama coun-
ties. The weather, since the tenth Of June,
| has been generally favorable, but 10 coun-
l ties complain Of too much, and Of too lit
tie rain. Compared with last year, IL re-
| port better, 8 the same, and Is worse.
Stand good, blooming and forming well;
condition Of the crop compares favorably
| with last year, except being q week or ten
days later.
| In come sections worms have appeared in
small quantities in ten counties, but no
damage is reported.
Sixty letters from twenty Mississippi
counties report the weather from the first
to the fifteenth of June rainy with cool
nights; since the fifteenth, warm, propi-
tious, and a. favorable as last year.
Stands good, forming and blooming well,
especially uplande. There has been some
damage in low lands from heavy rains.
Grasehoppers and cut worms have ap-
peared in some countiee, but no material
damage has rssulted. The crop is geher-
/ ally ten days later. The plant is small, but
| vigorous and healthy. The average con-
ditioH is generally as good as last year.
| The Norfolk Report.
NORFOLK, July 10.-Fifty-six replies
from thirty counties Of North Carolina and
three of Virginia report the weather in 30
better, in l9 the same, worse. Stands,
generally good average condition and