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... er THE POTATO AS AN ARTICLE ^ Fle, OF COMMERCE. s In the present season, when the condition of sthe potato crop of the British Islands, from an agricultural and economical and even political . point of view, is of so tnuch importance, it may in ahe i ...
... SOIREE OF THE POTATO TRADE, The first annual soiree of those connected with the potato trade was held on Thursday evening in Mr. John Hamilton's Inn, in the large hall in conunec tion with the market. John Gibson, Esq., occupied the chair, supported by ...
... which was diseased; but then he grew early potatoes, and sent them into the midland counties, where they were sold at a very large price, and he never had a single diseased potato in his own crop. But the potatoes he experimented with he was obliged, of ...
... custom in the potato trade by which these marks on the i sacks are utterly ignored, and provision-dealers t treat the sacks as their own, and are charged with the price of them by the potato meichants; as well as a practice of the potato merchanjts to ...
... (IOFFEE- & POTATO - I X The following iscan epitome of the history andpro- ,gress of 'the four leading articles of .foreign origina 'which were first importedtinto'Greet.Britain about' two centuries ago-namely, sugar, tea, coffee, and! potatoes-by Mr. A ...
... hiaving early disposed df the crop' to potato merchants, who, now finding a ieduction ii'-value; are not taking'delivery of their pur- chases. The consequence -is; that many farniris haie large quantities-of potatoes in pits which, from rapid sprouting, ...
... men have one meal of Indian meal bread, the other of potatoes; they' find -it 'easier to work on a breakfast of bread. Shave observed that' fever invariably increases with an abundant crop of potatoes The tlse of bread is more general among the labouring ...
... 050 LONDON POTATO MA lfkhk, 10R0OUV61 AND SPITALVIELDS, June 27.-For the time of year a fair average supply of old potatoes is on salo in these markets. The denand is mnactive, and prices may be quotedl at from aos to 20es per ton, New potatoes are coming ...
... year 18S1 in the United Kingdom whichatpresent i an unknown quantity, namely, the potato crop. So far there has been no serious complaint from Ireland, where the potato crop is of the very first importaace, and in Eungland complaint is by no Means general ...
... :-il43' and champions, 27s od to 3v& AUTC7 E1tARDER POTATO.-A .2 -f done on SlturdaY, but no LtoproTelner` i - 3egeaets dressed over !ill DidiLe, lia to 73 pions. Y7s to ls; Maganus, z0. to potatoes at fronm is to Is i2 per tbebe. ,, COl; Bl UTTER-F.- ...
... chl are everywherir well spoken of-they thave served greatly to extend the potato disease. Thlouglout Fermanaghi and Cavan it is feared nearly one-third of the early potatoes are literally gone, and there are iuany fears for the late ones. Oats and barley ...
... 7110 188 ?? 0. ,620 18 ?? . .269 ?? 1,060 1869 ?? ?? 11859 ?? ?? LONDON pOTATO MAIRKET. ]BOROUGH AND SpITALVIELIOs, August 22.-F'or the time of year Only moderate supplies o potatoes are en offer in the market, and thbe trade generally rules steady, as ...