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FEMALE FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... perlb. 1 a ?? 0 Tallow pr st.1l ?? 1S0' ,Eggs,per doz., 9'a Q0 Raovlidesper ' Quartern Loaf.. il. lla stone. 6 .. 6 a.,a, 7 0 Potatoes, per peck, Calfskin-,prlib.0, 8:. a' 1[ '.(alib) ?? 0-8 Sheep. do. 2:0a 4 6: C£as,2366 cartsa weighed at 'the Police Steelyards ...

MISGOVERNMENT OF SC( YPLAN D—THE ISLES. — TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY. one who has always felt a

... western shores had then no fear that they would behold them in every eye, on every check, and in every home. The failure of the potato crop has been over and over again asserted as the cause of this change—I deny that this is the sole cause, and feel confident ...

REVIEW OF THE CORN TRADE DURING THE PAST WEEK

... who have felt the times may still be glad to turn the leading article into money; but some places already show more tone. Potatoes are daily reported worse and worse; and many pieces, even of medium early sorts, that began clear and handsome, are going ...

EDINBURGH,

... bnt very late. The planting of potatoes and srwing of barley are drawing to a clnse, but there is still a little to do in that way, and out door work is behind. There is a partial failure among early planted potatoes in gardens, ht as far as we have ...

LITERATURE

... Gourock, on the form of Drum- shanty. Ten or twelve men were engaged in digging several acres of potatoes and towing oats at the same time. The potatoes were left in the ground by way of experiment to prevent dry rot, and wven dts were found to he in ...

HIGHLAND AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW AT GLASGOW

... which, though very simple in constrction, saves at least 14 per cent. in the making of cheese over the former hand process. Potato-diggers, constructed on kanso 'Ms patent, are here in great numbers, batt their merits cannot be spoken of till aftersa trial ...

STRATHMORE CATTLE SHOW

... Veal,per do. 094 0 6 itt Potatoe do. 210 3 0 Lambbdo. . 0 05 he Grey Pease . 0 0 0 OPork, p. st. 00 0 0 . ho Wheat Flour, per Butter,per lb. I 0 1 2 . stooe . . 3 4 0 0 Eggs, pef dozen, 0 5 0 6q ut po. second 2 6 0 0 Potatoes per pechO 0 s o ,rt Barlev ...

LITERATURE

... complaints have often been made to the inspector' of weights m and measures by the lkeepers of provision shops, that the potatoes brought to town for sale fiom the country, if from a distance of ten miles, are gene- rally brought by the old measure of ...

A TREW AND RYGHTE EDYFYINGE BALLADDE

... particularly so, where, in addition to the ordinary fare, they have been allow- eda feed of potatoes daily of say from 30 lb. to 40 lb. each. The disease ?? the potatoes does nut appear to hurt stock in the least, and those using them in this manner will, after ...

THE OCTOROON

... first opportunity. Beans have already been sown in some instances; and planting potatoes for early lifting has also been partially commenced. As this description of potato was marketed last year before the disease made its appearance, its cultivation will ...

SHOW OF FAT CATTLE

... turnips; lot 2. On the produce of IJ acres tur. v nips, and of Id acres of potatoes; lot 3. 14 acres of tur- nlips, and 14 acres of pease and beans; lot 4. On 1 4acres of potatoes, and 14 acres of pease and heans. The fol. lowing-is the valuation put upon ...

Agricultural Intelligence

... prolongs the freel iml- port of all corn to the 30th June. 1860. THE POTATO CROP IN IRELAND. 0 The foilowiig ;Very satisfactor y statement isT~ taken from: the' NOrthern IINi~)' o til the~potato prophets 'have enjuyed their a nnual festivities,. and, asa ar ...