The Crops.
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While particular counties and neighborhoods will fall
far short OF an adequate supply oil corn the aggregate
crop in the State OF Virginia, conjunction with large
supplies OF the old crop which still remain on hand
caly below tide water will only be ample for nome
consumption, but yield large surplus for coast trans.
portatlon West OF the Blue Ridge and of the falls
OF the rivers the corn crop believed TO be an
one In many OF the Midland counties il will fall short
The wonder that so much should have been made in
defiance OF so unprecedented drought Ii speaks wei.
Tor the improved methods of cultivation Twenty wears
ago such drought would scarcely have allowed seed
TO be raised.o


We regret that the same cannot be said of tho
crop in South Carolina A letter written at Spsrtans
burgh, > T., on the 9th inst, that meeting OF the
farmers OF that district held few DAYS previous TO
take into consideration the provision crop
from the authentic Information received by the meeting


appears that the corn crop Of that part the state viii
al snort fully two-thrds and the whole upper country
is sad to be In about the condition The surplus OF
the Old crop IN the adjoining counties OF North Carolina
had neen nearly exhausted by the demand from South
Carolina, and supplies being obtained from Ten
nessee at runous prices The letter adds The crop
that Is now making almost exclusively confined to the
bottom iands-the upland in many places is so total
aIure that many are cutting down their fields to
the stalks for fodder There hundreds of acres that
will not make the seed planted know men, Who in or.
binary times are called good livers" that will not
make as many pecks they usually make barrels Of
corn Men speak with fear and trembling Of the
before them--and those who have corn feel and know
they will not long be better off than those who have





From all accounts the cotton crops in South Carolina
Georgia and Alabama viii be very short. gentleman
who has been travelling through of the cotton
counties, writes that he knew prospects to be
so unpromising He had travelled through forty one
counties IN Georgia. and thinks uHdef the most favorable
circumstances, not more than halt crop can be made
ana gentlemen from Alabama represent the crops that
prevailed generally, is likely 10 produce the same re-
suit In Louisiana and Mississippi