... THE POTATO DISEASE. To Via Editor of tk* Bristol iferntry. Sir—The numerous reports which appear in the Mercury and other papers relative to tho potato disease, though very gloomy, may considered as unexaggerated, and borne out by. alas ! too-well-attested ...

... would buy them. He knew that the average prioe of the potatoes he sold was 50s a ton. Mr Adatms, a member of the firm of Thoms Adams, of Bristol, potato merchants, said he purohmad a lot of these potatoes from the Midland Rsilway oomplay. They were a very ...

... Theft of Potatoes at Torquay. Magisterlal Proceedings. At the Torquay Police Court, this morniny, before Mr. P. B. Drlnkwatei, Mr. J. J. E. Slade, county magistrates, Samuel Robine, labourer, was brought up in custody charged with stealirg potatoes valued ...

... IA POTATO -IRIoAXfS PEW v TM I a:'' LAWS.7-!4M tineiifMs li Dann, ogAbol nerl:r Clifton defended Necale, -who pleaded- noti ¶ilty. The meg istrates' 'clerk said there, was alsO icT 1111. I Mons. out against a men nameI CsrtiswliO was witlh deer at'tthe ...

... purchased a sack of potatoes from the pri- soner, whomu he kne~w to be the servant of Mr. Cole.F Hie pai As Gd.ne for the potatoes. M~r. Cole, the prosecutor, said Ps. Gd. would have been the lowest price at which a sack of simuilar potatoes would have been ...

... recover the sum of 26 15s., in respect of ten sacks of potatoes which were taken from the company's premises the defendant. It appeared that in the month of ay, 1877, Mr. Pugsley, who was a potato merchant, carrying on business in this city, sold 100 sacks ...

... bag of potatoes at a shop' in Catherine-street, and demanded toll, which was refused. He found that the bag of potatoes bad been ordered on the previous day, the order being taleon on a post-card, which was signed by the person to whom the potatoes were ...

... saok of potatoes, ?? knowing it to be stolen, DMr. Tosikin appeared for Young. Dlr. Cole, potato meor. c hanteand inoporter, of Victoria-atreet, deposed that the prisoner Amnphlett was a haulier in his employ, and his duty wee to deliver potatoes to customers ...

... Pye in St. Sidwell's, and asked if she had any orders for potatoes. Her told her the description of the potatoes, and mentioned the price. Mr. Shorto's contention was that was offering potatoes for sale within the meaning of the Aot, which made any person ...

... STEALNG POTATOES. Jeffery Upton, a young man, was charged with stbLs. ing a nuantity of potatoes, value l5a., the property of Mr. William Pearce, farmer, of Hambrook, and Thomas Cuummings, a middle-aged man, was charged with re. ceivivg the potatoes knowing ...

... supplied by the plaintiff, a potato dealer, of Exeter,- to the defendant, a dealer in potatoes, residing at Exmouth. Mr. White for the plaintiff, and Mr. Friend defended. In October, 1878, the plaintiff had a coneignmentof potatoes from Scotland. The defendant ...

... Judge.) A POTATO TOAISAOTION. Edit'is l'uvug v. Thomas Bock (Jusy Casec).--Mr, Poole (instructed by Mr. Benson) was counsel for the paintiff, and Mr. Clifton appeared for the defendant. Rfr. Poole said this was a claim of £60 for ten tons of potatoes, cold ...