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These estimates are followed by very lull statements concerning tlie crops, and general agricultural prospects of each section of tine United States. compiled from the Reports ol Agricultural Societies and the public journals. The facts embodied in this yoluminoas sum- mary are exceedingly interesting and instruc- i've. The review is unusually full, In eX- amining the prospect of having markets in which 10 dispose of this vast production, the Commissioner speaks first of the home mar ket, and 10 illustrate its extent and rapid growth, presents some striking facts. Nearly a million pounds of beef are smoked monthly at St. Louis alone. There was shipped at Cincinnati to New Orleans alone7 during the past year, 52,Z06,676 worth of pork in va rious forms. The cheese trade of Cincinnati last year amounts 10 Hrec millions pounds value S200,000, In New Tori, City alone the weight of beeyes yearly killed IS 34 ,O00,- GOO lbs; sheep and lambs 6,300,000; hogs 3,750,090; calves 790,000.

 At Brighton, near Boston, teo millions worth of hogs, cattle and sheep are sold an nually. Our produce is gradually finding its way also 10 foreign markets. From New York, during the first eight months of 1S44 10000 bushels of Indian corn were shippeo to England In England American cheese has already driven Dutch cheese out of the market.

 In view of these facts, there is every req son to hope for increased prosperity in the agricultural interests of the country.

 f.N. r. Courier.