... coast of Donegal; so much so, that it exceeds anything heard of for the last ten years. We have lately been informed that the potato disease bhs scarcely affected a tuber in ?? Parts of the county, and that, owing to these circumstances, a great change for ...

... held together by small pieces of tin ; by Itosaide sat a little ridy sort of a woman luxuriating upon a dish of onions end potatoes. Her husband, she said, was a labourer; his average earnings 2s. 6d, to Os Cd.-somelimes he earirs nothing. I go out (she ...

... Ross-shire, and the islands of the Hebrides from Mull Northwards. For the last foar years the continued failure of the potato crop has left the people, except during the summer months, in a state of extreme destitution; and, though they have hitherto ...

... en $undav-lueky t get . wi that ohoo, eh' nnd'that'sanaghstlfadozen o D f NoW, Ishldliea pince of roast beef, w sththe Id potatoes done juader it, but'I shall ne(ertatte 'that qu Im- gain. .Assd yst,,npid he, with' a bn' chuck~e, ri iar- ?? o'njthis ...

... quarter acre, on the border of Shirley pri. t Common, and facing Southampton Common; and, am lsir, I have known two Men to dig potatoes on thatril 3 land and get but five bushels a day, for several days and l together; and my father built a little house on ...

... acre. ne What do you raise from it ?-We raice some ipo- tit tatoes and cabbages. th Do you raise a suffioient quantity of potatoes to Br serve you for the year ?-No, not even if they were thl all sound. di( In addition to the potateea and the cabbages ...

... a quarter acre, on the border of Shirley i Commion, and facing Southampton Common; and, sir, I have known two men to 'dig potatoes en that land and get but five bushels a day, for several days together; and my. father built a little house on that piece ...

... a quarter acre, on the borddr of Shirle t Commqn, and facing Southampton Common; and sir,' I have known two znen to dig -potatoes en that land and get but five bushels a day, for several days togetber;.and mv. father built a little house on that piece ...

... tin tatoes and cabbages. the I Do you raise a sufficient quantity of potatoes to Br nerve you for the year ?-No, not even if they were the all sound. ' dip In addition to the potatoes and the cabbages the which you raise, how much bread do you require ...

... it ?-We raise some po- t oes and cabbages. t °ou raise a sufficient quantity of potatoes to I tio yea for the year .-No, not even if they were t addition to the potatoes and the cablbiges t cb -ou raise, how much bread do you require n Yost- own support ...

... During the night of Saturday last upwards of eight sacks of potatoes were stolen out of a pit or heap on the border of the Trent, near Flixhorough Slather, belonging to Messrs. Powler and Hayton, potato-buyers. Suspicion rests upon a party whose position in ...

... life, the other rs, perhaps betwben sixty and seventy,' were seated on red either side of the hearth, listlessly peeling potatoes bhe On a small table beside them were the remains ofI ti breatkfast-a coffee-pot, a 'dirty: cup 'or 'two, and~ a rs filthy ...