New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-08

IN r. v,ep,,y IS fer az con lesrn, and the
Kiosdom seems to be maturing Without the ad o. 'os
sDd We may NOS have killing ho's q" ''S'' " '''n-
ng to kill"
correspondent from Bridgeport, CnDn.' under da's
Cd OFT. 5, writes:
"Ths s,st fro,t pe,,siyshls 10 this section WAS on
"wednesday morning Lost But little damage was done
20 crops, AZ they mostly were beyond its res,a. Inc
and buck wheat crops are hne ana '''
the potato crop Is light and much decayed. c.,o
FINANCIAL matters here are truly distressing some
Of our oldest and heaviest manufacturing estsosn-
mspss have, for the fret time, failed TO- pay OF u -
operatives weekly, ard are dschsrgiDs their woFfmsn
s: Q rspid rate.
ep.ion of the City Bank and II ia understood thu.
tie suspension Of that is only temporary. Oi the
soundpess Of all our banks think there l. no douot
"Our State Fair commences here on tuesday, the
18th inst, and continues four days. Ihe aiIeage-
menis are all nearly completed, and are considering
the size Of State, quite e1senslSe Inc groano Is
situated about mile west Of the Railroad Depot, on
the Fairfield rad, is incosed with fence ten ieet
high, and contains about 81 acres
A correspondent from Rensselaer,, jasper County
Ind. Oct l. writes:
ave had our fret frost in this portion Of Hoosier-
dor, ON Tuesda morning, the 2oih Of September
followed nm ON the next morning by another; DIT
peither Of them was sufficient to kill vegetation
though they slightly nipped the more tender vege,s
bles Our corn crop IL sufficiently msIue MOI 70 20
VI.
this secten Of the State Some OF our farmers nave
been experimenting with the sorghum with very
satisfactory results having obtained at fhe rate OF
three to four hundred gallons OF superior syrup rom
the sore with very c. ude crushing machinery Many
of our farmers wi plan. largely next season, and pre-
Pare such mach inery will cave much larger po'-
tior Of the saccharine matter than they nave osen
able to do the present season, With taer Imperfect
crushing and pressing apparatus We are now nav
rg another series Of thunder showers, and may con-
se1uenty expect another frost after II shall have
cleared up"
correspondent from Masquston, Buchanan Coun-
ty, Iowa, under date of Sept 30, writes:
This morning Yves Witnessed the first severe frost
of the season, sufficient to arrest vegetsnon. Inc
maize cop mostly matured at least so near as
TO escape without material injury. Within few days
The potato disease has made its appearance in few
fields only With those it 10 make sad havoc aud
causes much anxiety.
gar care are considered establish its success this
region and the lovers Of sweet ant cipste good time
coming, when its product shall supersede, to great
extent the Southern article"
A correspondent from Whitewater Falls Wnona
County, NJ. T., Sept 80 writes
Last night for the first time this season, we had
visit fIom Jack Frost, who has done bis work well
To-day vegetation, especially vines and ike tender
plants, wear rather humiating appearance. We
are this afternoon favored with warmer weather ana
thunder ehower. Crops OF all kinds mad wen
ripened and produced in abundance. The wheat that
has been thrahed averages from 30 TO ID bushels per
acre-iome extra crops still more"
A correspondent from Sharpstown, n. j., Oct. :,
writes
There was frost sufficient to MP come tenaer
plants on the high land on the morning Of the last Of
September and the first Of October Ga the last
morning it was heavy, but the weather moderated,
and il thawed before the shOne upon IL. and did
but little damage. We bad about one third OF
wheat crtp Small crop of potatoes and all have the
rot more Or less. Sweet pot.toes have done well,
both as to price and quantity Grass has been abund
ant. Wsttrmellons failed. In low grounds corn was
drowned out and hurt with excessive rains. 1t is
generally supposed there win be full crops think 1t
a mistake"