The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-08

The Cbsrl-st,p - "a C.S., .r 81 ~ 9s,h uIt. has
letter from Eosto Island upaer date OF SEPT 10 which
says -: his has been Of the oL uDDropitous sea
sons for the Sea 'slsud cation crop that have ever
kne~n The frost IN April and tn drought ~hieh 90
CURED about that time threw the into the md's
Of Jay before IL vegetsted Suffering througs d-h
cheney 81 moisture IL grew but siuggshiy through IN.
nn.n 1a ,n9s sno par. h,.b no, The oI.ors "a ma
ly forward producing iuxnrsnt growth aud out itie
fruit The cropis no. @hrrs Is ought 10 have o"sn
bsxs housed have nov but twenty SUIT ia d-spi q
Of rhir back arcnesS. had the promise ~ saving
crop barring saTIy frost and storm Win the lat
ter We visited yesterday ana from the -Dg,h
than the .everty OF the biow have suffered to the
extent Of ou~-fourth certainly. sud perhaps Of
third Of what We would otherwise hav. made
The Macon GA Mss,rm Of The ed ult says
There b. fnrth-r doubt that the pr.duc. Of the
present will fsli far below average crop Not.
witbstsndng the crup In the coInsry At least In
portion Of H. will be very good one. Whst travelling
through Jones' Putnam ana Morgan recently fris nd
In that he noticed inuuu-rabi- quantity of
cstsrpisrs sebb.d up IN the trees aud bushes the
roadside Some doubt Is Expressed TO whe her these
are Identical with the csterpiars that eat of tho
leaves OF the cotton plant II they bad made their
p.aapcs sooner and proved TO b- of tae d-truotivs
character supposed by many the consequencs. misnt
have been disartrou As t Is unless they bsgia very
shortly. IL Is probable they will be harmless
The postoI rot has appeared extensively in towns In
Middlesex county, Mass, and also ia towns erouad
Hartford. conn
The Henderson (rexss) Egis, Of the i4.h u;t.,
rays:-W1 learn that tbs worms damaging the oos-
ton crop TO very great extent in tins aud tho sur.
rounding counties One gentleman ioforp~d u that
h crop was TO much IA not t be worth gather
iDg-t thinks he will not yet bale from twenty
great many others speak OF their crops being
more OF loss
Their. quite heavy frost At Pendlstos, s. c. on
the 2Ith ult
The ,ipcDnati Gazette, Of the I'd instant says -
Owing to The warm dry weather Of the past five sx
weeks. corn has matured very rapidly aud ripened
earlier than usual Nearly the entire crop OF the val
legs OF Scioto river and Psnt creek Ia the Chile Dthe
region has ady been cut and shocked rhe Scoto
Gozete Of 10th ultimo says rhs yield 10 truly
sbundant-snd the grain unusually perfect II the
wheat crop heresbout nearly destroyed With rust
there IA certainly full return for the husbandmans
made in the product Of Indian IL has been
estimated that the valley VI Paint creek, within the
space Of twenty-five miles from the mouth Of that
sream has produced nrary two millions 1t bushels of
mAizs Similar accounts both TO the quantity aud
quality Of the corn cr"p reach from all the rich val
lys OF the est though have not yet heard Of the
cOmme pcement OF maize harvesting any where but in
the Chicotbe district rher- is much ia this arge
crop TO make for tho great dooepcy of the wheat
yield In Ohio and several other States And still
Their pensstion for loss In that crop Is afforded by
the extent Of the postos Of which the graft
tying accounts sti continue to reach us