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Show The Hop Crnp In ITaitiloctoo. Washington hopi aro of a high grade, kml tho yield, avercilng 1 100 pounds to tho acre, Is almost threefold that of tho Holds cf England, (lcrmany ucd New York stole. The hop louse hos no lnailo Ita devastating presenco felt In western Wathtrsuiu, and must bo fought there as It has long iM-cnfonght elscnhrrc. On account cf this pot tho ruyrtllup )lcldMTasreluccd to '0per tent, of what had Veil expected ljt year, and silica tho prlco wan low, it v-as thonght that the revenue from hops wonUl not lie nbovo 91,0C0,rxx). llepa havo fetched moro than n dollar n iuod in tho last! of tatr tho prleee ha 0 run from twonjy cents, to thirty cents. To prndueo them costs less than ten cents n pound in ' Washington. Julian llolph In Harper's. r 1 |