... this month being 2-12. Farmers are I now busy clearing land for trnrips and root crops, and alreadF a large proportion of potatoes d I -wurzele have been planted under very favourable I conditions. During the teonth corn has improved considlerably, and ...

... the quality excellent. We can only hops that the enemy may not reach that quarter. We eftenfeel surprised when wre hear of potatoes partially disoased eel. log at Covent Garden at a miserably low price, that nO efforts are made and establishments formed ...

... presiding in the courts. 4 Alfred Consen (31), potato merchant, Sheffield, was indicted for obtaining by false pretences from Wm. M. , Cussons, at Halton Holgate, on October 11th, ten tons of potatoes, value £31 6o.; also for obtaining by similar false ...

... and s much oider as he required, besides a pieos of potato ground. The deduction was masde for manure put upon this potato ground.-H Honor remarked that the prac- ties of granting a piece of potato ground to labourersawas g frulipi cause of dhspute. It ...

... either potatoes or fish, and, if used carefully and strained and from time to t±inL cloansed, may be used over and over again. Any one who chooses to tauke a lesson in frying potatoes at the carrier of the streot may see the wire bowl of potatoes plumged ...

... the whole been favourable for their growth. Potatoes are turning out well, although there are some signs oi disease on those grown on strong land. The crop is, however, a capital one, and consequently potatoes are very cheap, and Scotch regents are quoted ...

... sides facing the south, the potatoes are just pushing, out of the ground. ' In an early season they would be showing well in the rows by this time. It is peou- liarly the case that the early bird gats i the worm with potato-growers here, as it is only ...

... there was, among the Irish farmers and the people generally, great anxiety regarding the potato crop; and unfortunately the worst fears have been realised. The potato rot or blight hae spread through all parts of Ireland. In West Cork the yield is below ...

... of our locaL coin- snittees, aud in view of the ?? valuo of potato seed of good quality, we hsave ventured to enterissto aIL second ContraCtfor a further supplv of Champion' seed potatoes, involving an additional outlay of £10,000. This makes the total ...

... outstand- ing, and should the wet weather continue, it is feared that barley will suffer in colour. Potatoes and beans look well, but it is not expected that potatoes will be equal to last year, either in size or quality. Turnips and mangels will no doubt improve ...

... benefited graspn, turnips, and potatoes, The latter crop, we are sorry to sFy, is becoming more diseased daily; many fields in our ne;ugh- bourhood that were green a week ago being now grey or black, so much have the potato shaws been affected by the disorder ...

... same as Monday, lib. potatoes, 28zr. bread. 1 pint cocoa, 1 pint gruel; Thursday, llb. suet; pudding, lib, potatoes, 28oz. bread, 1 pint cocoa, 1 pint gruel ; Friday, 5oz. beef, 1 pint beef liquor, flavoured as on Tuesday, lib. potatoes, 28cz. bread, 1 pint ...