... every row of potatoes is reckoned ten yards long, and the first row to produce 40 lbs. lbs, Ist. Ashtop Potatoes. size of a hen egg, cut in two, but *t planted - before they begun to sprout; * any small ones A when ripe ?? 40 2nd. Ashtop potatoes, cat in two ...

... have had an op- portunity of ex.mining the potato crops in some of the most productive districts of Lancashire, where the consumP7 tion is immense, and the growth very large. generally thes number of potatoes at a root is much as usual, but theyare, scarcely ...

... yjear set with -potatoes and turnip 'seed in alternate drills, at the usual time, at! a distance of thirty inches between each~'drill, firs t a drill of .potato sets called cups, and thet a drill of Swedish turnip seed, so that the potato tops in. one drill ...

... floin drains and sewers, where vegetable and animal:. matter is in awstateM 'decemposition; or by an excess of potato 6 .diet. . ' Tue potato, although.it is not, generally knowyn, contains., a T -cofisiderhble 'portibn 'of the' pQoisonous` properties ...

... winter food for the cattle. The progress of decay amongst the potatoes has been par- tially arrested, by a succession of fine frosty nights, and in some cases fresh tops are rising from the potato roots, to supply the place of those that are decayed-thus ...

... season, the rot in the potato crop has ?? n through -the whole month of November, and is likely to continue until the woolber hecomes much colder. There, is no IIpresent want of food, (especially for those who can live on rotten potatoes), but the price of ...

... t THl POTATO CRop.-DUBLIN, April 2S.-The following fact is taken as a goed omen of the results of the next potato crop i Mr. Thomas Delany, the gardener of the Lady Hlorriet Kavausgh, at Berris, couity of Carlow, planted a quantity of potatoes last Novem- ...

... wages of their labourers. -Tippercary Coa7stitution (Conservatirc paper.) Tsic 1NEW POTATO (CROP IN IRELAND.-Already there are some unfavonrable accounts of the new potato crop, and, although the majority of the reports are so far satisfactory, alam begins ...

... stock of potatoes will not keep till the ale approaching spring, it may be meintioneel that Mniy in. samples are offered in the Leeds mnarket at Gd. or id. a Was weigh, which would last year have sold at I Od. or Is. it a POTATO STAncf.-Potatoes, which ...

... harvest better than the former. The potato disease continues to spread, and we hear of no part of England, Scotland, or Ireland, where it does not prevail with greater or less intensity. Instead of tlse winter potato fields ex- hibiting, as they do usually ...

... practicable, viz:-l. ?? the potato disease re-appearedin your union l 2. If yes, in howv many electoral divisions i What proportion of the crop has been affected 2 For how many months' consumption would the healthy portion of the potato crop .supply food What ...

... decided step in the first instance. ha Tnu POTATO DIsEASE IN IRHLAND.-DUBLIN, Nov. 4.-It appears by the reports received this morning a (Wednesday), that notwithstanding the extreme fineness of 8 the weather, the potato disease is still extending in many TI ...