... THE POTATO DISEASE To the Editor. — I am sorry to inform the readers of the Independent that the potato disease has made its ap- pearance in a very bad form in my garden, and that there is every appearance of its being worse than last year. In the year ...

... SCOTCH DOWNS POTATOES To thi Editor. — ln your valuable paper of last Saturday, you have inserted a letter written by Mr. Mat- thews, gardener, at Hillsbro', near Sheffield, ou an enor- mous crop of potatoes produced at the above place. By the insertion ...

... SCOTCH DOWN POTATOES. To the Editob. — When I asked the attention of potato-growers, in your columns of October 21st last, I merely wished to inform them of a variety that, from my own experience in Ireland, and in two distant parts of Yorkshire, I had ...

... F. Dixon, and R. N. Phiiipps, Esqrs. Stealing Potatoes.— Henry Whitfield, silversmith, Water lane, wss charged by Henry Liulewood, potato dealer, Esst Retford, with stealing a hamper nod a sask of potatoes. Prosecutor stated tbat on the 30th of August ...

... of the members ofthe Reform Freehold Society, has sent us a specimen of the potatoes which he has grown without manure, upon his allotment. They certainly are very fine potatoes, and do credit to the grower and to his land. ...

... ©rtginal (EorrespontiencE, THE POTATO DISEASE. To the Editoe. — Will you oblige me by inserting in your paper the result of my experience in the potato disease, which has now so long pervaded the country, and about whicii so many speculations have been ...

... he is connected, stating that the grain everywhere looks well, and that the potatoes, with very few and trifling exceptions, wear a healthy and vigorous appearance. Irish Potato Crop. — The Cork Examiner says, tlie accounts which have reached us from various ...

... CATTLE AND PIG MARKET, Tuesday.— (See paragraph respecting tho fair.) POTATOES. —Exchange-Market, Tuesday. — Supplies moderate. Old Potatoes sold at ltis. to 225. per load. New Potatoes, 3d. to od. per lb. TALLOW. -The following is the price in Sheffield:— ...

... conveying the lady safely to shore. Galway Packet. The Potato Cbop. — The Nation, which seems to have taken some pains in order to arrive at a fair conclusion as to the extent of damage done to the potato crop of this year, in its number of Saturday last reports ...

... to add, tbe potatoe in some. We do not hear so many complaints about the wheat as we did tbree weeks ago. With regard to the smaller corn, the verdict is unanimous, tbat they never promised better. — Dublin Evening Post. The Ibish Potato Cbop. — Dublin ...

... and later potatoes are very mnch affected with rot. Plymouth, August 29.— Wheat is a very good crop in quantity and quality. Barley large in quantity, but the dry weather has prematurely ripened much of ihe spring sown. Oats a good crop. Potato disease ...

... ..— We are extremely sorry to state that the potato disease has appeared in this neighbourhood with unmistakeable signs. Most of the cottagers's plots an the hill are attacked, and we saw several potatoes dug on Thursday entirely useless, and emitting ...