New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-02
CANADIAN AFFAIRS.
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psrance, No. 49,.
Correspondence q The Tnoane'
MONTREAL, Mobdav, Jaly 70.
Tan, through considerable portion Of Upper
.1.sy,,n,s the assertion that the Grips this
nil exceed the productions Of any frmsr
- sv.rv description Of gain ia luxursnt, an
a. morally groan bene sth the weight OF the
h.,vest A nerciiul Providence has be
80 Nj, blessings upon the sol, and man and
,..L may rejoice in TIC beautiful pro'ision Of
ooS.
There has been striking and credtable i'm.
,uvement 10 the system Of farming 10 Upper Can
ada within the Ist ter years the lollax Of wealthy
md scientific sgriculturIsts, freshly imb1ed with
all the knowledge and experience gathered 10 the
British I.les has impaired altered aspect 70 the
eoontry, The farms are clean as gardens the
crops even and regular the wheat fields not sur
passed in your most favored localities the barns
and dwellings Substantial comfortable aud aPPro
pirate. The country extending from the vicinity OF
Cobourg either toward the Bay Of Qainte, Peter
borough or Torolto, can furnish worthy Specimens
OF agricultural skill stimulated by jpdlcio1s out
hy OF capital Many Of the better class farmers
have 900 and $50 acres OF wheat; and Il Is 10 ex-
aggerauon TO assert that the majority Of them Will
ssiber 80 bushels 10 the acre from this years crop
They employ artificial manures freely especially
plaster, which promotes the growth OF the young
Wbeat crop; neither do hey neglect TO iaiI = tner
hand, granting 1t that TePose Tor which tney nave
the warranty Of Holy Writ
lands al a sIl III o1tlay and If some OF your farm.
ers will Try H. they will save more by the opera
ton than ten years subscription 20 the DGay TrIb-
Dr., would cost them. Let them SOW three bushels
OF Indian Corn to the acre, broddcDt, ADD when
the oOrn is Is inches or 2 feet abOveground, pov
Tim. One trial will convince them that this 10 the
che spest aud most rapid mode Of maauring land
IL is much preferable " the usual mode VI sowing
cover and blowing ia the green crop
Father ChiniqUe, the celebrated Apostle OF Tenn
persnce north Of the line 4j-hss been jonrneyng
through Upper Canada and predict that his visit
viii hereafter be fruitful Of good Results 10 the
French Canadians Of this Province. Pere Chin.
iqr q halls from LOrette, village few miles north
Of a. ebec. BY profession, country Clergyman-
OF limited meSIs, and such education as those
trained for the Catholic Church at our 5emlnaries
erjoy, he has forged out q name and position Tor
bH self by the exercise Of talent essentially glis
o. nature. Pere Chinique lie an orator endowed
with that fervid eloquenoe which cOnfeu the mag
tery over the many upon the one. de mas Already
made trumphal procession through the French
tistricts as the memorable denOuDcer OF drunken
pess at his approach the habtual topper becsme
sober and pledged TO abstinence the tavernkeep-
efs IelinquIshed their traffic and the dlst'lierles
ceass 20 manufacture. | indulge In no figures OF
speech for in truth his preaching regenerated the
people, and he ia coDfessedly the hrst person who
bas efectually succeeded in influencing the unedG.
Gated masses. His oratOry is rude, imprisoned,
full Of metaphor and appropriate; sprung from the
pr pie, he addresses them 10 words adapted 70
their comprehension, Illustrating his subject by
those thou incidents which catch the attention
AID interest the imaginations OF the ignorant
Pere Chinique conquered Intemperance, and like
other conquefoTs he wandered forth 10 search of
esh conquests His tour through Upper Canada
his opened bis eyes 10 the painful inferorty Of the
French Canadians as farmers Reared and edu.
csted near Quebec, he imbibed Of course the max
inns OF his country men, which repudlated any svi
alton from the prejadices and habits Of their fore
fathers, but standing on the soil Of Upper Canada
snd behoding what education, skill andscience can
achieve, when enlisted in the cause Of Agriculture
be coniesses and deplores the obstnacy OF i5no
rance and the parsl zDg iuh fences of transmitted
pr. jodoes. The Pere Chnique unless mistake
his nature will ere long stand forth In new cha
acter the advocate, in French Canadian society,
q Az ricultur al Improvement and carry 70 the sup
port " the that enthusiasm which has already
rescut bis name rom the obscurlty In which coun-
try Priests vegetate.
W. are to have grand II air in this city next
Oo.ober, a winnov ing process upon a large scale,
H. faci tate a selection for the London exhibition
Private aid 10 the extent oil $1,000, aud Govern
IN, nj aid 10 larger amount, VIII reward the sue
@. ssfui exhibitors and provide the mears OF trans
mort Canada will ~ this coming Fair, pour 10th
soeeipens Of her skill in mechanics And mAnafac-
torres, aud at the flung time the proceedings shall
b. ouly transmitted 10 your Journal
IL has been resolve d TO deepen Lake 81 Potter
q Like midway between Montreal and q lebec-
10 enabio vessels drawing seceRteeH feet wafer TO
eoae up 10 this city "A