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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
To the Public.

In the communication of the Auditor Of
The Canal Department made 10 the Commissioners OF
the Canal Fund and the Canal Board on the 2jth Hug,
stated that the expenditures for ordioary repairs on
The division under my immediate care, for the rst ak
months OF 1852 exceed those Of the corresponding pc
Iod o: the previous year in the sum of S203S9.
The mere fact Of Increase expenditure in any one
Jta over that preceding IT, 10 of itself evidence OF
iuprovidence extravaganza On the contrary, II
ohen happens that too limited application Of fund, T.
repairs In year, 10 the cause OF greatly Increased
expenditure The following year.
The following Items Of expenditures will explain the
su'e OF moot Of the excess of toe last six months
chs Division:
IIpendi,ures Of Superintendents for April and
May, over and above the amount cersted by the
N0nnsoht TOT these months ,,
zen bridge st JORDAN built previous to st Jsn 2lB 69
SieAninf ont self SHIPS al Sana and Liverpool,
nfither OF which had been cleaned out for ssve-
eIai l,ISl W
AmOuntr, In al SWISS %
Aod 10 this TACT this Division of the Canal has
1utered and twelve composite locke, partly wood and
Paiuy stone, on the Chenspgo Cana, and sixsytour
ois entirely OF wood the eids Lake Csyuga snd
senecs snd Chemung Canals, mskins in sill ons hun.
ortd and seventy ak locks, old, out and dlsp
oa'ed aod requiring Increased expenditures from year
hyesr-tO say nothing Of the old locks At Port b ron
and the Sscket lock e,t of which alone requires
expenditure Of hva hundred dollars month TO super
intend ana keep In repatr-And Il will be readily seen
Why the expenditures OF this year exceed those ot LAT
year aud why the cOsi, generally, of repairs on thi'
hyison In prtyious years 40 well ss tho present. hs
hen so large.
Justice TO the Supefintenoents requires me to gay,
hsihe expen dituTe OF more money than was certified
s necessary for sprirg repairs, was not their part
M Intentional violation II duty Most Of them we're In.
experienced and new TO the business and not aware
ns they were bound TO keep within toe sum cersi ID
~ The CommssiOner. While deny the right of the
Auditor 30 arrsign the Canal Commissioners for ths
manner 10 which they discharge their o;cia duties.
Seem The above explanation due alike myself aud
Ale public
NY. FITzHUGs. Csra Commissioner
AID. Eve Iour
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
From the south-Heavy Preshet In Virginia.

EALTiMoRE TuesdeY Aug IL IeJ2.
The Southern Mail is still deranged by
the late stor1n and nothing has been received since
Sunday south of Ssysrnsh.
The storm of Saturday was severely
fes In Virginia At Fredericksburg tho Rsppahsnnock
River 10 extraordinary hight, carrying away
Chatham Biioge and iDjariDg the Canal and snk
Rosd. wagon and team of four horses we're carried
away by the current Great damsy was also done 70
the Corn crops.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Opposiffon NOminattOns.

Madison Co.-FOr Sheriff, DR.. Stephen
n Pouer, Cszenovia Clerk, Lucius P. Clark, Brook
fsa; Superintendent of Poor, Alex. s. Wager, Suli'
van; CJrOpsrs, Drs Henry &. Beardsley Hamilton,
and Franklin Msybury, Worthwhile; Justice Of SEES
Sons, Alfred Medbery, Nelson. The oneida Telegraph
isys these candidates all Hunkers, also Gen.
William ] Hougb. of Cszenovis who was declared 10
be The choice Of Madison Co. far Congress.
Clinton Co.-FOr Assembly, Jacob H.
Holt Superintendent Of Poor, Turner Calkins SEES.
si0ns Justice. Bethusl Jones Coroner Zephensh c..
Pst James S. Whslon was recommended for Con.
gress.
OspeeO Co. = For Assembly, .. Mr..
Morse; Sessions Justice E. 5. Reed County Clerk
z NJ Hill
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
supposed Loss OF n schooner-A Cotton NH
Burbed.

BALTIMORE, Tuesday, Aug 81, 1852.
We have no Mail south of Washington,
his morning Two New Orleans Mails are no due
A schooner belonging to Samuel Ridge
way, which left Talbot COuoty Maryland on Thursday
es tor Baltimore, 10 supposed 10 have been lost In the
Bay with all hands on board among whom were the
wife snd five children # Mr. Robert Wells of this city
A Cotton Mill belonging to Mr.. Ely,
miles shove ELECTS Mills, was entirely destroyed By
tire yesterday
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Democratic Mass Meeting et Baltimore.
BALTIMORE. Tuesday. Aux 81. 1882

A large Democratic Mass Meetings. be-
Ing held in MOnumen,square tonight, Col Jacob g.
Davies presiding The Empire Club presented Cen
Cas- WIKI bouquet, which he acknowledged In sp2ro
PIRATE terms. He then commenced speech, In which
be SAID If any expected him to abuse Scot. the
Wing party, they we're much mistaken. Gen. Scott
was gallant soldier, whose name was Inscribed IN
the bIighest pages of American history He eul gsed
Piercs "a man who would make a sound CJns,itu.
tonsl President lie Is still speaking. Much enthu.
sasm prevails
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Observation-Disclosures, MAss.-A cores

=, ,.vor. M with detailed account Of festival
heh took place at Taunton last week on occasion oil
ss dedication Of the new building OF Bristol Academy
=, IA and vsusbls school in that excellent place.
-,s, number of literary and political notsbites were
-,nssrt Prof FELTON,, of Harvard College, delivered
=, address, rhlchour correspondent speaks of with de-
~. and which is to be published with report of the
e,sre proceeding. Of the day. The subject was Edu'
e.ra IN Us larger significance The Professor Insisted
warmly and eloquen.y the utility Of classical studies
The ceremonies were closed by dinner at which wi
and gs.ety were sbunda
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01

WoRcEs1zA, Tuesday. Aug 81, lss2.

"0AcEsIKHi TuesdAy, aug u, 10.
Delegates in considerable numbers have
already arrived here to attend the Wing State Convsn.
ton tomorrow. Appearances indicate that Mr. Cnf
ford the present Attorney General Of the state will
be nominated almost unanimously as the caud date for
Governor. No address will be reported, but series of
resolutions, fully endor,ing the National nomination,
will be adopted The sentiment OF the Deeg ates hsre
seems to be hearty and unanimou, support Of Scoti
and Graham.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Arkansas Election.
LOUISVILLE, Tuesday, Al

LOUISVILLE, Tuesday, Aug 81, 1852.
Conway's majority in Arkansas is $500.
The Democratic majority on joint ballot Of the
Legislature is %.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Further. Csufirmations-The Psst-0fice APP
nfufn
WASHINGTON. Tuesday, Aug. 81,

WASHINGTON Tuesday, Aug 81, ls52
Col. Craig was confirmed to-day as Chief
Of the Ordinance Bureau in the War Department,
vice Gen. Talcott, di.mis SEQ ~ court martial.
The appointment Of Samuel ID. Hubbard as Post
master-Genersl gives the greatest satisfaction to
the Scott Wings, and lie intended as an earnest of
the Presidents zeal for the Scott ticket.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Fre.her I'm south Cnrol,na.

CHARLESTON, s. C.. Tuesday. Aug 81, 1852.
The recent rains. it is feared, have
caused some hesvy re.hec throughout the State and
done injury to the CROWN crops.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Suspension of an Insurance Compsny-New

MEMPHIs, Tuesday. Aug. 81, !

MEMPHIS, Tuesday, Aug 81, 1852.
The Nashville Insurance Company has
Suspended further business
The first bale of new cotton was re-
ceytd here to-day.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Arrival Of the America at Halifax.

PORTLAND Me, Tuesday, Aug 81, lsj9-llls p NJ.
Owing to heavy storm east OF this city,
~e unable get over the Am@rcas news from
Halifax. IA yet we have not received a word of news
and only know that che arrived at Halifax about
O'Clock this evening 1t Is useless to walt longer TO-
nilht
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Congressional Nomination.

WEsrcHEsrER, Pa, Tuesday, Aug 81, 1852.
The Wings met in Convention to-day,
and nominated William Evarkat for Congress.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Second Dispatch.
sheriff Of PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday, Aug 81, ls52
Samuel Allen was nominated by the
Whig Convention, The 26h ballot, for Sheriff Of Pn
scelphia City and County.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Navigation Of the Ohio.

CINCINNATI, Tuesday, Aug. 81, ls5s
The river is still rising, and now meas
ures fully feet Our frstcs,s boats leave for
Nes Orleans ON Monday.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01

Delapdre-Adam Clark
D1iehsss-Bon John Elseffer.
Yafes-CbsIles Lee
Ltvs-Hsrri.on Barnes.
Monros-Asa Rowe.
mo.igomuz-W Ii Biggsm Daniel q. Lobdell Barn
turner's -
Np Ysrk-l0 John Quin, doth Ward) and John S.
Austin Q2th Wsrd) alternate. Ia. Ray Tonpklns-
v B Lylpes,on, alternate All contestants.
Ossida Lester Barker, John Stryker, Richard Hurl
bert
Csyrpa-Dexter Z. Haven, BarDburner.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Dele gate TO the Democratic state Convention.

Dennis Mccarthy, of Syracuse, Darn
burner elected yesterday afternoon Delegate
the State Convention
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
Missouri LEGISLATURE.

JEFFERSON CITY, Tuesday Aug 81, 1882.
The Senate spent this morning in dis
cussion upon the election of chaplain.
In the House. the eleventh ballot for Speaker stood as
follows: simms, 40; Woodson, 81 AcOcke, p; Hun.
ter, 10; Jackson, . The House then adjourned to ,
Pb.
The Wings are going 10 caucus.
The Wings in caucus have resolved TO
support the Wing nominees the organization Of the
Legislature. The Democrats are now In caucus with
OPT . doors. Resolutions are pending declaring that
fOn this session old Issues betwren the Bentons and
Anti BentOns shall not oe revived. The BentOn men
oppose them. Mr.. Stevenson, Of Franklin, declared
the Democratic union In that State 10 be rotten. There
Ia DO prospect of harmony. The resolutions were
mostly standing aloof snd saying they would abide
by them Tae Caucus adjourned. At IL o'clock the
House met and adjourned MI g. without attempting to
organize The Senate 10 proceeding TO organize.
Second Dispatch.
LOUISVILLE, Tuesday, Aug 81, 1852.
The Missouri Senate organized yester
day. On the final vote for Secretary Irwin (Bontoo)
YVES elected. The House failed to elect a Speaker
Each party msde nomination and the candidates
were closely adhered to. The Ants bad two nomins-
tion,, but the fourth ballot had but votes !;
Slmms Benton received ~ votes; Woodson, Wing
81 Acocke Anti.Bentop, 80 Pending the fifth ballot
the House adjourned 10 this morning
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-09-01
The Storm nj Mobile.

HEwORLEANs Monday Aug. 30, ls52.
The losses at Mobile have been over
rated 1t Is said they viii exceed half million
dollars.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-09
Foreign Mark cts.

RIO pr JAsErno June l4-Elour. stock $4,000 barrels,
ar ssiea of Gallego. at l550O l6oo0; Haxa $4,000
l5l500 Baltimore at 1320 135O0 Fontana at I7ROOO
Coffee stock LARGE bat mostly Of erior quality mixed
lots OF good trst. and superors, 300 $1,000
Freigts to the States 80 60 per Europe
EOS. Sos. Exchange on London 1858 gid Per Il0OO
BAHIA june 19Flour Stock OOO barrsls 500 barrel,
Haxa per Virginia. sold 16B50 Trieste worth lGVOO
ltE5M; Baltimore wanted. would sell readily ian .
l'h5C0 sugar white 1880 2Q00; brown lls0O ll7oO
pr srrobs Coffee ner had found buyers 300 arroba
stock hand, but the crop promi ses we'll
FregLts to England i0 nothing DOH TO The IT, States
Exchange on Losdon 21d. per 1900.
PERNAMHuco June 22-Buyers Of Am srcan ssrgse.
onsly expecting arrivals bnt assorted
bbs of Baltimore arrived early this month and
sold ut 42s0: another would likely do better Robuo nd
is worth l6atO TH000 cargo Of Fontana e 600 bbls
soa o .erms 70 ee aI1n SVo io Cod
Stock 1900 drums selling at 9N500 l0500 per drum SUI
this being nearly finished Prices l9ooa 25O per
arr for srown, az Frs;ht .g h Pc
to Philadephia. Erchanse.-271d y I'D. per ln000.
BuENos AYREs juno 2Ths government has yet given
to tbs request to admit wheat and -four
large eontraband trade has consequently carried
Flsur-Sa'es at Sc so on board.
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Ssss Vi. Fortune Island SID steamship James Adss.
EAST 1AcHIAs, Aug SID sohr Henry Laursns, Could
FALL RIVER Aug 5-sId sehr John Tunis, Crane. Nor
folks 9Th, brig James W allAce. Young Philadsfpha.
NEWBURYPORT Aug 5-Arr schrs Jew, Hoyt, PhiiA-
6elpbin Meridian. Moore Rondout.
NEW LONDON, Aug6-Arr steamer Decatur. Geer. New
York for Norwieh slips Intent Tooker NYork for Prov
dencs Jane Sebbins Norwich for Rondout Midas Carr
PORTLAND. Aug Carr brig Richmond, -, Phila-
PORTSMOUTH, Nh. Aug s-cld ship Piscataqua (new,
59 25ths tons) Weeks st Lawrence river to load for
Providence, Aug Carr steamer Pelican williams.
NewYork schrs Lydia Gibbs Gibbs BALTIMORE Lydia Ann
Voorhees, Philadelphia; North Pacific Hewitt do Grace
Caroline Kelley, Albany Slope John Parker Mason do
Vieppa. Jones, albany via Eewport; Mary Dallas Haw-
up Sid schrs Soutbamp Mason Suffolk. va Delight
Piptard Virginia NYork; Nancy II agan Hagan an
Noble. Ireland Philadephs Meteor. Perry and w.
HildIeth fer Ropdout; soops Capitol, Hawkins, Albany
Wm II Bowen Kenney. NYork From below, bark Acadia.
fer Charleston, and went to
ROCKrAND. Aug I-Arr shrs o II Perry verrili; Aven-
ger Cobb Cannett Chandler I'd Peru. Smith, Superior,
Grover Jnstina Hewett Sd, Isaac Aehorp, Sy ve.ter
Lyon, Healy Sss Wright Johnson; 4th Lightoot Gre
CORY, and Senate Robinson. NYork; Mattaponi Porter
Sid lst sehrs Lucy Ames. Ames Dover Packet Guptn,
and Re- bier. GuptiIl, NYork.
Richmond Aug 6-Sld schr Gailego. Nelson. NYork.
SAVANNAH Aug Arr hrks W IN Metcslf. tBr) Thomp-
son. Crthsgena Isnardon Cntnh, Boston briggs Philura
Calhoun, NYork Harriet, Wheeler. Bath Me. CT bark
rI- The "washington. Nc" published in yesterdays
parer incorrect duplicate Of the preceding para
graph tWilmingtonl.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-09

Canadian at 80 S5c; and 1000 upper lake at ESQ., OF
domestic oats suDdry lots at a 46c and Of corn 10000
tusb uDmerchantsble at 90 ESQ., and mixed Western at
81 60. per bushel
CoTIor-fhe demand continues active for all grades
Of tho staple and parcels have been sold at &c
advance over yesterdays The sales wefe 1850
bales.
FREiGHTs.-Rstes to Liverpool continued dull and on.
gagements light LOCO bbls. -four were engaged Cd
grain was at and cotton at 3s There no altera
ton to notice In rates for London Havre vessel
chartered to load with naval stores for Newcastle Egg
land at 2s To California rates steady ut As
LEATHER There was strong speculative movement
made to day In sole Upwards of 20 600 side, of
lock middle and light weight taken by
leather dealer and some large parcels taken by New
York capitalist investment The market Ia quite
firm and sellers demand higher prices Over weights are
more inquired after
Provisions remained noted in last. sales hav
ing been made Of 400 bbls prime and pork SILK
and 500 SEQ bhs prime lard at IL &c per lb with 200
hhls old prime and mess beet, at SIS 50 and $l5K
SlSh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-09

On Thursday the Goth of July, at the church of st.
Mark, New Britain by the Rev Professor John Guion
EMILE BANTER Of New York, to ANNETTE N. POWELL,
only daughter Of Thos Powell ESQ., of Waterbury, Conn
On the 5th inst at st. Peters Church. by the Rev.
r. Mix daughter Of the late Alex. NJ. Wilson, of
this city.
Spanish papers please copy.
At West Hoboken. August s, by the Rev. H. Bruce,
BERTRAM HARRssoN Esq, Principal Of Bancroft Colegi-
ate Institute New York city, and Of Cliff Cottage, West
Hobcken, to Mademoisee ALBERTNE MARTIN, Of George
town D. O.
In Annapolis on Tuesday evening last by the Rev. Mr..
Nelson, Mr.. j. VAN Ness PHILIP United States Navy, to
Miss LAURA daughter Of Chancellor Johnson Maryland
On Sunday, August S, by the Rev. S. Field Mr. Isaac
W. TOWNSEND of Greensburg New York, to Miss ELIZA
BETH BoYD, Of Williamsburg. L I.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-09
MARITIME IsTELLIaEaC n.
PORT OF NEW YORK. AUGUST $ 1852


Ship Gen Dunlap, Skoasld Liverpool l6 days. with ndse
and 40 passengers. TO Nesmith " Sons.
Ship Oran do (of KennebunkD White, Havana IA days.
with sugar, &c, to order Has been days ~ aattera
Bark Solomon Pper (of searsport) Curtis Zaza Cuba 20
days. with sugar, to p Buck Co.
Bark Harwick, Hopkins. West Coast Of Patron 10
days. via st Thomas IA days (where she put In account
Buck q Co.
Bark Express, Bots Matanras July %, with sugar. TO
master.
Brig Sarah vose DrgcoI Nuevltas Ia days with maho.
gsny, Be- to mpsop Mayhem Co. 4th inst gale from
81, lost toJsau yard and boat.
Brig EwelI Johnsto Ponce PR, 1, days, with
gar and molasses, TO j Elwell n Co
Brig Verona tof Bangor), Kent Turks IIands, days,
with salt. to master.
Brig vitruviu tarl Parker, Turks Issnds days with
salt, 20 Burnett n TAYLOR.
Brig Bsnics tef Dsrien Jones' poboy Island IL days.
Sthr Samuel Hsdiock lot Cranberry Idel BAdlock.
Attakspns, ~ dsvs. VITA ehiU Timber, 70 A iioyt
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tPER STEAMSHIP PAoIrIc. ]

ARDRosSAN, 10.
ANrwEEr. July 2S- Arr Marion. Flitner. sotIeans.
BaisToI Jps 2scsld rom he Pin. Indus biesan AID
BELFAST, July as-Arr Diamond Mann. Baltimore.
R & and Aa sass Faa
BErMraHAvrS. July 2e-Arr II Won Gagern, Rsmers, N
I f assts dS GopsrnSn,
Isssins Frisdriohs NYork 3l Helene vcicSmaan, do:
+ cuxaAvrN. July 2i-sid Southerner Sullivan NYork
cADz July SID naasltine, Cotsroii. Boston; 18th.
DEAL Juiy 2s-Arr Southampton, Tinker. London, aad
sid 26th Caroline, Co kman, Quebec, and Poo
At snchor Gulls 26h Lsuha Bliss Creighton for
Fused by 24th Luis schare Bremen 70. NYork OF
2sa Richard Alsep, smith. from antwerp for NYork.
% Jsy ATSS ps a from Ricaeuoto for
TAlaQyrn; July 26-ArI Rover, Cole, Cienfuegos.
cn&ynsrsD July s53sid Joshua Bates, EasiorSrsok.
s;I Ts:sa KIM
Perkins, Pike, PhilsdS!Ohs Lds Il The Clyde Thomas
..sss Nss1a %s. SSerh
HAvRE July 23-sld Gaena. Leavtt. NYerk, 2ith, Ma
nHsnSas, July 8 ATT Vivid. LaEey, NYort. Sid asd.
lsIs Or WieaT, July 2o-on President smidt. Meyer.
Great western Marshall sarah Mary Brpp%n
sas Esnsy sso ssh
Entd dg 24th John GaErow. Hamilton Norleans ssth
pop Thorn pson NYork; Jane Glidden, Howe NOrleans
Portland, ogs st yincents and Mobiles Argentinus Curre
CID 2Gth Plymouth Rock. Cald WE'LL Boston; Robert
Lewis. Fullerton, San Francisco.
burton Williams. NYork Excelsior, NTH Virginia.
Shepherd Hamilton Boston; Scotis Msrril Batmore;
nathorn; Western Verdi Noses and Nebraska, Bearss
LONDON, July 2a-Entered inward Heber. Patterson.
shsnshss; Margares Evans Pratt NYork Sierra Nevada
2Sd, Ambassador. Putnam, Shields and NYork; 26th
Iisnor, July 10 Art Sophia Walker wisweil NYork;
10th, Rsmiet Crawford. N SI IT., p,,.,.,.,,,
Noble SD I'd
0i NHWcAsrIn july 2s-cld Brilliant. Miller, NYork
oPoRTo, July l7.Arr Catharine, Watts, NYork.
PoR rsMoyTH July 24-sld Southampton, Tinker, NYork
Ff1 aR11ssE July the roads, orpheus Short from
RoTTsHpAM. July 22~Cid Leila, stafford, HYork
ST UlEs july l6.ATr Rogaisnd J0nassen NYOrk 18th,
srAxIco July l9Passsd Amazon, Roberts, from Shields
for NYork. days out. 1.hon. .o.,o Ros.o, ,z,, En-
ropean whiting. and Tedesco, Higgins, NOrleans.
fHE LIZARD, July 23,On InOosnto, Christie pherson,
Vice. Juiy FAR Orisnte. Bestuekhe, NOrleans Ao-
gapte Maristany do; l4th Antonio Dural
Victoria julia Charleston 18TH viaSero Corride, and
Urania, Marstany NOrleans.
e.
to be from WsW. light, the sky thick, with
appearance Of rain.
QUEENSTOWN, July 23-The Lockwoods, Wilson, from Ii
the lower bow pert
PAp1s July o6Ths hull vessel of large dimensions
yh M sf SeT w a. xs
dault arr lived at Havre.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-09
The Crops

The crop Of grass in the central portion of Con-
ncccut this though it will fall SHIRT of the ordi
nary quantity is nevertheless OF such substantial qua
lily partially TO make amends for the deficiency in
that respect.
The wheat harvest is in great part gathered
far north Wisconsin and in quantity and
quality generally exceeds the yield Of average years
Exceptions to the fact merely local. and in the l.
mate Of the aggregate crop hardly worth considering
The crop of wheat in Monmouth county, N. j., is
below the average yield the fly has injured 1t
IT i also affected With rust. Potatoes and look fine
but the grass crop is light
The wheat crop in Michigan. has been harvested
From the straw not being heavy usual it feared
and plump and the yield far larger than anticpat
The generally forward although in a Few instances
some fields backward, owing the first planting
not coming up The cat and potato crops look WELL and
the farmers say there is every to hope for full
nv erage Of crops throughout.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-09

From the Pottsville journal August Il
The quantity this week by Railroad is 1888 90
by oaDa 20.635 10; for the week 62 0lS 10 Total by
railroad 100 $40 0q against 107 434 90 last do
by canal 40b771 IL against 34 g22 % tons last year
The railroad has increased C6 and the canal L. 90
making increase Of 44S6 tons during the week The
canal has boat capacity Of about rs 0Oe tons per week
but the trade TO New York has slackeDed of little,
while the trade to the East frem Richmond quite brisk
and the railroad company reapng rich harvest in the
increased tonnage.
Miners are becoming In this region, and two
nfms neserr Rogers. snuickson Co have advertised
LOT one hundred bands aud Messrs Douty Jones for
MY, 70 supply their col'ries. If there are miners
gu. OF work We presume they find employment
az .nese paees they are not already supplied Should
tne pros VI ,nefs wages advance beyond the present
Is.es psid, .ne tendency would be rather to diminh
IMAM increase the product Of coeres rs under such
circumstances the impovident portion do not work 20
regularly. w. ~
break has Occurred In the seven milo level of the
Delaware division of the Pennsylvana cana, .h;ch re
learn from coal operator from section MAS Lsv
10 obstruct the navigation to Philadelphia about a
There IL also scarcity Of boats the Lehioh ad ne
Law az division Of the pennsylvania canal which - -
vent any additional increase the present wan,
shipments from that quarter. Lees coal will reach IA
water from the Lthisb region this year than there did
the last owing to the largely increased demand on the
line.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-09
Stock Sales.

PHILApELpHIA, Aug. Z(Keported by Barker. Brothers
&C. oafirst 6osrd-$l zoo u Sc. 0S ESQ losa; 200 y.
go pen1sylvania 50 TA $50 DO cash rs; 100 seadi
1000 CO. Cd s0 30 600 heading Railroad Mortgage Ga a.
s5wn, 90; 900 Camden ana Amboy Railroad 6 rs, l0
60 100 slares Reading Railroad DO 4S 50 Do bSwn,
6sn 22a p sehuykill avis alton ~; % uaion
l2; Railroad 46zs 10 Girara Bank cash.
ISss; $50 do t5. 3 Betrcen BoardsS5000 Sehuylkill
Nayeston 6s - ~ GOO Do b. ~ 5osharss sshayikiii
island Railroad o so do b. l0 Secoad BoarSwsIo o27
50 sehuylk'il Naysaton o. So ~ 900 Chesapeake and
~, !s 1000 Lehieh 6's 3D. Y5 $50 sehuylk Navigation
Preferred 2:a 500 do ga 100 do b. 2; 100 Norris Ca
Savgstion ss 100 Reading Railrosd NJ New Orleans
$1,000 Reading Railroad 6s 20 s92 1900 do. b5 go 600
schuykl Navigation 6s 49, b. 72i; 900 do 70 600 do,
tion Preferred h5 22sS; so do b. 22 100 Losg Island
Railroad, l014 $50 do 1915 100 Morris Canal. b5, lSs.