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AGRICULTURE MARKETS,

... &c. PEEBLES-SHIRE PLOUGHIlNG MATCH. The Highland Society of Scotland having agreed to give ten guineas for a ploughing match in the county, the resident members fixed it for Friday last, and appointed as managers, Messrs James Murray, tenant of Drochil; Walter Jamieson, tenant of Lochurd; J. Ritchie, tenant of Blyth; William White, tenant of Hamildean; and James Alexander, tenant of Easter ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2114 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

TRADE & MANUFACTURES OF THE COUNTRY

... TADE ' U lI T 'TRADE g'I Sfji.SUrdCJ7/RLS (F'Trilf CoNr, Trie following ~s a rullcr repor ofae ocud ch hig prt o' Mrl~tit;C.IX1AMl'S 'Spcecll Which was tac livenpar OftMedI aimperfec-ll Y ie in our IMt-- After stating the genleral distress of the country, lie said, gra lie should now the an oppor ntuly to state to the the lie s~ heoml s now this, at'cs ad drawJ the at tention ot the tha ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5510 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS. &c

... AGJRiGULTURE, MARKEI7S, Vc. Great quantities of flour continue to arrive at Liverpool from ; er America ; every week of late near 20,oc) a-week. As it is a a le. manufactured article it pays a duty of 10s. per barrel, and rice a- 2es. 6d. per cwt. It would be a great relief to the country if tc e- thse duties were suspended, whets wheat is above B0o. per quarter, or '40s. per boll. At ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 867 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... AGRICULTURE, MARKE7S, &rc. I . -- _- ?? . - _- ?? 44 -YtJ LV- Yt - --4. -A - . We are glad to find, that the premium propused by die Highland Society, for raising early pntatots, *has attracted at- tention, as there are several fields in this neighbourhood al- ready planted, which evil produce early' fooi, and give pre- sent employnsent. This species of encouragcmentt nnerits the attention not ...

Published: Monday 31 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... AGRICULTURA, MARKEYS, Vc. Arrivals of grain at Grangemouth, from 17th to 21st In March, by one vessel from [pswicb, two from Yarmon'th, a one from Gainsborough, one from Berwick, ene from Bani, and six from Leith.-Barley, 8,050 quarters.- Oats, 4,SD' b do.-4Wheat, 1,473 ?? and Beans, S,546 ?? it ;:meal 3,146 ?? '7,8S8 quarters aud 1,146 bolls. ; I fJ gDALYKE1.rH-MAKcw_ ?? dthe quantity of. ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... AGRICULTURE, MARKED7S', rc. se be I's In at 's Ir 1AAST Lo0'rtlA. |t Farm labour has met with no interruption durine themmoth or from tile weather; hlilch, except high winas now and then, bs has been nilder and better than the month of February usually exhibits in this climate. A considerable quantity of both . wheat and beans baa been sown in this county during the month, anda few farmers ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1145 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

CORN EXCHANGE, LONDON—March 17

... EXCHANGH, LONDON-March 1ii COPW EX~a~ell supplied this morning eitb all I _.,let vrS .C .out tolobla.no i coaN EXCH l11 utpplied this morning witb all k inds ,rie et sale of wheat was dull, and 2s. per quarter 1, gra, a considerable quantity left Olhn. alyi Inaer, d 1* per quarter lower. Pease and beans are ach 2s. d°l, In' rheaper. fine oats support their price, but ordi. Ft dali ?? kinds of ...

Published: Thursday 27 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... AGRICULTURE, MATRKE7S, Em. -nr -ri-r us nrmmnenied in various The wit sqwing has already commenced in various parts of F England, and, from the favourable state of the weather, If there is not a fall of spow, seeding will be very general in the course of this week, as the land is in a very excellent condition A for sowing grain. The lanibing down of the eaves on the South Downs, we hear, has ...

Published: Thursday 27 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1509 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... AGRICULZTiRE, WARKEIS, Ve. by I There was a very limited number of horses sbewn for sale n.at Carligle market on Saturday, and those adapted for bus- ths bendry met with a ready sale, at advanced prices. of Large droves of cattle, of the Forfarshire breed, and also of passed through Carlisle last week far the southern l ts where it is eapecred they will meet with good sale. t At Penrith fair, ...

Published: Monday 03 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1505 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... 4GRICULTUIIE, MARKfi7S, Hi. e;4fi sjZ UA - -- -, - - -- j ENOILAND. !rn The mfltb ef January, With the exception of a few days, the mildest within memory, and dry to a considerable and iy, most acceptable degree, lutoved ?? year a phenomenfn, on allaccounts, most busy abd Interesting, instead of, as usual in ty, the country, the most dull and uninteresting month of the twelve, (lats of the ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1160 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... AGRIJCULTURE, ,lMAR~r7S, L Parliq!e horse markhet -n Q-.- At Carlisle horse market, an slattrday linmies wvere shenl 1), grid the Sale was UI Vennij5 riials of a better description had been bruhtlit 7 1 Wvluid readily haive gone off at high pr-ca eae,?1 fat Cattle Market. on Thurslay, was o~j,?4 ii by both cattle and sheep-a o ad show r ef I'eet ?? 5-. G6'. ta) Gs. 63d pest Oreal 6-. 14 lh. ...

Published: Monday 24 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1345 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

AGRICULTURE, MARKETS, &c

... AdGRICULTURIeR A1IARKEIS, U-0 t,1t15.,ULJ ?? ~'~~'~Pea UpPiERt WA lZD OF CLYDES.DAl.F. Pot 'S The tempestuous weather I~gwinds, Tssi dashing rains )during the. month, have very mitch retarded ever'y Sort (fmu Im~d opirtlotis. he ground in ymany placesq, boing rendered yea seft and miry, could not be coudied with t~he plough, even al - thouh mn ad brvo emaned uit ide. FIhere are, it is ii t ...

Published: Monday 10 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2548 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce