Vast of Rain is the general complaint throughout the country. In some sections that we hear of scarcely a drop has fallen for six weeks, and the consequence is that vegetation of every kind is burning up. On the south side of James river the drought is much more severely tell than on the north, but rain is needed on both sides.
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