New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-08-25
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE.
Turning in Western Ncw-York.

Tt1 Crops-Seitiug Uheq, IN &c Fau-Bad Croys IN
coq0dG -itaS'-Seci'g FIJI Yheo,--FarmS Grose,ag
Young Men EmigratiRP-HLgh Hagcs-I Tile
Coon CroP-Ihe Ki,ete', GGrdR-.Sunday Hor5-I Hh
afhe CoHreptj0a- Hitmpraacc
Extract from the Letter OF Wyoming Farmer TO his
friend, near Ncgr.YorI dnted
PERRY. Wyoming Co y. Y. Angus, L, 1916.
DsAR SIX Since ! wrote Won in the month of
juRc have had in general very dry time But that
has been favorable for gathering in the precious fruits
Of the earth ta, have been brought perfection 4,
told you thu; had never prosperous season
than this ia my ride OF 40 miles direct from home with
some crossings in Canada so il has continued in this
highly favored region have only one lot OF
ru:ted Wheat in ncghborhood. Many have threshcd
out aud md that the yield is greater than they
pectcd from the promising appearances.
The speculation of last Fan when the Merchants here
listened to the pancspecches OF the British intended 10
fiChtcn their Ministry with OF rotten potaopelt
ne WI not be lost upon Farmers, to H appearance,
his II seems generally allowed anon. them
that they might better sell for Cd les. bushcl in the
Fall than the Spring, much do they lose by shrnSarc
and the destruction 10y vcnnin and all now as fast as
they can taking their Wheat 10 market and accept
Iug OF ts know Of industrious man, that has been
debt dozen years to the land spectators, who has
Just paid OIL the last it. Upon the whole are
enjoying moderate degree of prospcrlty-thc best,
after all. If il could be continued.
am sorry to hear that much OF the hnc appearance
OF good crop, which saw IN Canada, has deceived the
hopes OF the husbandman On the clay soils along the
Grand River, and near Hamilton there has been great
loss through rust and have received accounts from
more than traveller that many fields have been
entirely ruined that they have been left uncut. am
often reminded OF the old English saying that God s
the side of the early farmer and have often won
dered that the Canadians did not put in their Wheat
earlier In great part OF the country through which
pass almost every Fail many are month later IN sowing
than in this neghborhood Here experience seems set
lied upon the necessity OF having all IN as general
rule IN the first halt OF September.
have often regretted through the chsngeabe system
OF this country that our industrious young men cannot
well remain among Through the prosperity OF some
and The ruin Of others Farms are growing larger every
year Young of yirtuous independent feelings do
like stick their legs under another mans taoe
MANY years. Hence they move oil TO the west Tor
cheaper land. Many excellent father goes thitheI
also ior the sake Of his family knowing that what he
could give them here would seem little In land, while
ceiling out 70 richer ncighbor, the sum whcn ne
carries 10 the West may provide IN land Tor all ms
children. In former years, while Produce rose, INC
Laborcrs felt the full force of that settled point IN 70
tca Economy that wages do not rlsc cquaiiy WIN tc
profits of tue employer But this year the tide turned
many Laborcrs had gone to the West that they were
very scarce in this neichborhood Many had to pay lis
a day throughout harvest. The price ranged from a
dollar 10 that
For the snle OF securing the wheat crop in good sea
many obliged 20 leave their hay uncut, mere
,r,rn in agricultural chcmstry-let TO dry and wither
Ill i, was dead ripe. 1t was also an abundant crop.
The prospect OF the CORN crop was once very good :
and there was more planted than we generally see
From being nearly abandoned eight years ago through
y,rv General destruction by frost early kinds begin
II is an excellent plant and country that can produce
here in these good seasons may nave tc 10 care
Tor the failure III potatoes
StI tho potatoes are handy that we like to have
,hem hu, though the disease may keep OIL both thcy
tn the corn will be lighter crop through the present
great drouth than once expected Yet what an
abundance have we From the month OF April We
have Ind greens of the garden from the Fourth OF
ulv early potatoes and green peas and now we are
cniovinc an abundance of beans and corn with impu
my p,Thaps from constant use OF vegetables. OF
our cooking many things with milk what lots "
sn,nl fruit the white, red aud black English currans
yo kinds of yellow rasps, two oil red and our native
blnck with some strawberries. Now the early apples
and neors are ripe though the Fall and Winter kinds
will not be so abundant here as other years
Through the drouth and plague of crasshopPers inc
oeds look very bare at present We would almost wish
nights frost Tor the sake OF cool, sound sleep ana
the destruction OF the srasshoppcrs since II Is rcckone
that no charm can prevail nsuils' Ivii "I''"
such circumstance.
yn ,b,t arr cnrrosscd in politics scarcely think
how little they are regarded in tins busy season among
our people Perhaps this Ia the secret lo 'uo los
and the passing OF the most inilof,," ;, u, w. az
b,.,, in the hottest of the season we see II sVlu @
I.n :; ma, olired 10 add day 10 night II Is adding
,oin sunday To the week. Something TINS III lhc''
yesncc, for religion otherwise 10y paying ohSpuu M,
,l ,nod men of our Convention promoting lotteries V'
,a,i md appointing that certain once. ~ @ ~. ~.
,,r,, of Office fixed by lot lhosc ihct' ""c ~ ny"
'ciii VI II, a. NO, receive the law OF God, which Is
stablc as His throne, rs their ui'S"t''4"s .".c, ".p
Cod gave code OF laws 'neir a. no ,o' oi
traion. -, -, d., ,,,,;,,,,. l;,,,sc,f -, ,h,
.a, go, of Sabbathbrcak 50 has It been also
,. ,ns; the incorporate. You would read oi the
y, w I'll ,,,urdcr The next week another grave was
Ousioi ny churchyard for THAI had gone to drink
tii". I;nsinr village and died suddenly after his de-
VI 5 Mn, Fursuson, the murderer OF Cosslcy is in
60. and the tavern keepers and the majority voters
of the town at large