... to alludge to the impiortance of the potato Crop, hut it irtey be iutereetingv to know to u-hot extetnt it is cultivated inl our great counlty. Going hack to thre year 1374, I find that the area, occupied by potatoes was 9,043 acres in the Ea-Dst Riding ...

... very serious darnage u-as done to the fruit, early potatoes, and young crops generally. At present it is impossible. to estimiate the mi-schief caused by the cold snap in this coonty, where potatoes are largely grown for the early markets. At Tade-aster ...

... excellent, and only require fine weather in coe. order to be got well. baet POTATO DISEASE.-MIr. Wmln. Moulson, gardener, the Horsforth, writes- Fresh potatoes prodeced from the no: potato crab are certain to be free from the epidemic. I Sec have planted from ...

... work of ploughing has been much interfered with. WheAt sowing therefore has had to be deferred as a rule, In several cases potatoes have been harvested, and uin others the swedes and smangels have been cleared. ndil, however, we have rain, work by the plough ...

... course of preparation for planting potatoes. Barley, Which paid so well last year, is being extensively sown this season, while the area devoted to potatoes will be considerably less than last year. The deadlock in toe potato trade continues. Many small ? ...

... the potato crop has now made i's a opearauce in East Cork, where several fields of potatoes present the appearance of being at tacked with blight. The stalks affected are withering rapidly, and a strong odour prevails in the vicinity of the potato fields ...

... the potato crop would not prove so universal as 'it then threatened. Unfortunately, climatic conditions since then have so much favoured the development of 'disease: that the few sound tubers which remained are Almost entirely gone. The potatoes planted ...

... quoted at the same price. The T third Ws Rosbooiamu,'s potato-raiser, whirh wvas sn. vh ?? Bros. and Whitaker. of Wrexlarm sad a quoted at £215 16s. The same firta wrere also repre- seated hy another potato-raiser at 13 13s., and a t-hird, -with platform, at:S15 ...

... expressed its approval of the contemplated acquisition of land in Queen-street on which to erect a Town Hall, &c., PEAS AND POTATOES.-The potato and pea crops of the year are reported by correspondents of the Gardeeners' Xagzins to be scarcely satisfactory on ...

... these. Potatoes, too, in many cases show very badly. In some cases the taps fire entirely laid, and in others the 1liEght, though not so bad, has been very severe. Generally speakin, the corn has suffered little harm, but the fruit and potatoes have both ...

... excepsios-but it is a very large one. Tue evidence which may he afforded at tise potato market, in Green-street, is perhaps, more reliable and authoritative. It is certais that potatoes laet woeel wers hurried into the maloest with a haste th appeered to pa take ...

... barley arc bad in colour, and peats arle .raast tot. ly sbltlled Oat on tho ground. Potatoes as's a jargo Crop, 110s tle) disetise has nsanifssted itself. Tits ,ctsnid potatos are ItIt geerally of good quality, owing to u0 ivet seasuln. The weisthel has ...