, 1863-09-04
THE FROSTS.

THE FROsTs.
Farther Intelligence from the |
Interior.
LETTERS FIso,1 QUE coeaEs-
POHCEXTS.
- s1En1iKe. Ill., Sept. 3, 1853.
Editors Chicago Tribune;
The -ate f.oet has made terrible rarascs among
f Fto5t s1tsnsi1e % Inquiries Il men fsom III parts
OF ttr county, am fully satisfied 5td2s not mare
than half crop Of corn will be realized Before
The fost 1t never looked better.
Tht sorghum crop is entirely ruined, as Is also
rhou.d preserve the seed c.refat1y, there win
present crop being tilled- :.
: Flowers, vines, aud everything that frost can
harm. Is killed, and autumn. WITH al rs gloomy
Many Of our farmers refuse to sell bushcl OF
old COIN: 4ta!KzygsnETt; K Z. Tsauz.r.
: LANE, oele County, III, Sept 8, 1883.
Editors Chicago Tribune:
ThelAta frost hss Actually left It's mark in this
vicinlty.-Al the corn is moro or less in1urud;
nearly destroyed. That upon high, rolling prairie
has not sustained 30 much damage. Beans, buck
wheat. and tobacco, are also badly injured. In
short, the frost has been severe.
... Polo, H., Sept q, 1868.
Editors Chicago Tribune: :,
You inquire for Information on the effects ofthe
10 sa o psd 3 9oa
les injured. snd oneshird about iained sog6um :S
tion. The hopes of The farmer have been very
34'.'' ''A''~ A'e Kim. PEARSON.
JAsEsyn1E, Mich, Sept 8, 1858.
Editors Chicago Tribune: !
The frost on the morning OF the 3fst nlt:, dam-
ag1d corn to the extent Of one fourth, in this
tHillsdale) county Pot9toes, one sixth buck
u hs sea snss E no ns1 ten acres left
Respectfully, &c, A. ?. HoeARTH,
CoLDwArER, Mich, Sept. "a, 1865.
Editors Chicago Tribune:
The fiost in this vicinity was quite severe. On
the low ground the corn was very much Injured,
fnot killed. On the high land 1t is very little IN
1u1eo' - L. al
EVANSVILLE, Rock Co., Wis, Sept. 8, 1853.
Editors Chicago Tribune: =,
The frost was q sharp ono In this vicinity.
Late corn looks serc and sad enough. Emily corn
"coms o1ddy down." % sorehuni' Except On On The % ieh
lard, Is much injured. The tobacco crop, as ar
asI can hear, Is ruined; single field, lyin., on
mill pond eacapcd, Il am cory to say) We shall
ata1l
s.s WALllsos.
.... LYONS. wis.. Sept. 9, 1868.
Editors Chicago Tribune:
The late flosta have done considerable dausge
1ained. BuetShest is also samssed @ also ;i vaas.
The coldest weather known In august for several
ILLINOIS. :.
(F1om the Sycamore {In.) Republican, adj !:
We had a shasp frost on the nights Of Friday and
satafdsy ,ass dong yeEyastlons daag9 to al The
ring gardens. and damaging the largo crops OF sor.
ghnm and tobacco. It il 4 very severe drawback
on the fine prospect for thee crops.
From the Pontiac Livingston Co, III )Gezette, ,ad.l
Of the county withiu the last week. We have not
learned of any particular DAMAGE being done bY IT,
but it Is unnsna to have heavy ftoat IN the month
Of August. lbe westher for some time past has
been very cold, 80 as to make an oyc1coat fomfost
able even III daytime.
From tie Geneseo lKenda1l Co., H. Gazette, al
Last Friday might wo had kzaal1 rain, and Ia the
morning the sidewalks were covered with ics,
never saw heard Of in this country betore 90 ho
informs Us. The whole Of Inst week would have
appeared better thrown into the middle OF Novem-
ber than as finishing out the reign OF tho "Dog
Star" It was really Uncomfortable eyen in ia
middle Of The day. and the nights wese wiut:y. Z
apy person tatnke be caa account for this state Of
woala please dlop us line.
From the Clinton Dewitt Co, Il) Courier, adj
1cE:-0n the morning Of sunday LIST, a number
OF citizens discovered ice to have formed in pans
left This IL rather startling for August, but il
nevertheless tue.
(From the Belyidere Boone Co., m.) Standard, 2dl
The weather, for thcpaat week. has been tho
most exttaotdina1y eves known n tsis section for
mp On Saturday week with a vim, having been
succeeded By series Of ftosts, soma four o. i've,
On different: ,e evenings; The ore which occnrIed
aging. Aoet Of them hare been slight. On Sun
day morning. It Sunrise, the mercury stood at the
potatoes 6ay naied aad pelsaes pe1s eefa tots
ruined. We question If tho first named proves
worth anyting; Some appear to think thas corn
articles as Lima beans, pumpkin Or sqnash vines.
tomatoes. &C., are tee.totally defanct, without
doubt, as general thing. In some localities the
ruined The frost. as is commonly the case has
run In arcaks, and 1t s probable thst some pa.tic
uAf poGtlohs nave escaped Without much da1l-
age.
- lF1om the Alcdo {nl.) Journal, ad1
Wehad eljght ftost in this vicinity on Monday
night Of Inst week, which did little or no dam ase
In the southeast part OF the county 1t was some
what eeversr, fn1uring tho corn in some localities
considerably. =:
49,. MICHIGAN.
tFrom the Na1shal Exponnder, adI
Jack Frost paid the citizens Of this county Wis.
It Oh aunlay night last causing considerable dam
sgc to corn. buckwheat, melon vines, &c. The
weather Is come warmer at present.
ONO.
from the sandusky Commercial, adl
The frost Of Sunday night Ia said to have been
more severe than that of Saturday night. We
learn TINT in the interior Of the State the cropis
tlomls entirely Killed. There Is no frost u Ills
Immediate vicinity to do any damage.
~ iowa.
from the Des Moines Qowa State Register, ad.1
The most remarkable weather which tas visited
this neck Of woods in August since the infaucy OF
T,He, has been down On us like . thousand Of
ftost haa done great deal Of injury IN the West
ern part Of the State. There was heavy ftost On
fTioay night but we have not heard the extent OF
late corn has suffered materially, HEAVY froat in
dog.daya! just think Of It'll
tfzom the Burlington Qowa) Gazette, 2d.1
Sewers foats have occurred during thelast weak.
extending oyer largo portions Of Iowa, Illinois.'
.Missonrt, andpethaps much farther South, which
have done much damage to coru, tobacco etc, ia
this county, in some localities, corn aud almost
everything else has been killed. whilo In other To-
calities no damage has been dome.
lFrom the Keokuk Qowa) Gate City, 2d.J
"a Cu1L1ISa FRosF.'' Reports from Farming.
ton aud other points up the Des MoiueR, complain
ftosts-
INDIANA. .,:
From the Laporte Herald, N.1
The weather was unusually cold for the season,
ne !aIseT pait q ast week and on Saturday night
places Nere killed, and We are informed that il
huckWhcat entirely killed.
From the indianapolis Journal, adj
The hail that preceded the recent cold weather |
seems to have spread around extensively. We I
hear Of it on the Eastern line, down On the Ohio.
and along the Wabash. aud In all directions It was
very misch1evons, beating down corn, cutting M
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