... THlE POTATO TERCENTENARY. SPEECH BY THE LORD LIEUTENANT. DeuMJN. Tires-'DA.l-The closing day of the celebration of the tereentenary of tie potato, in- au-urated and made 'in undoubted success by the members of the Irish Cardeners' Association, was ynarked ...

... TUE POTATO DISEASE. The follosving is a copy of the report of the Cbmmis- sinners appointed by the Government to inquire into the extent of the disease in the potato crop in Ireland, ex- tracts from which were read by Sir Robert Peel in his speech on ...

... CULTIVATION OF POTATOES. 7O THE EDITOR OF THE NEIVS-LETTE?. Siit-I have rcad an nrticle il yeoar paiper of 2Gth inst, headed Cultivation of Potatoes, aned as thliS is the first I have observed this foason toiuchinig tihat very leicknied sub- jecl ...

... purposes to which potato starch may be applied, nor the mode of preparing it, as they are well known-better, probably, to most of your readers than to me-C. C. Babington, St. Johna's College, Canbridqc. POTATOES.-The largest crop of potatoes we have klnown ...

... THE POTATO DISEASE, YE puil)lish the following letter, from the respected malgis-: trate whose namie is attached to it, on this deeply important subject. Though still flattered by the hope, and leaning to the conviction, that the potato crop, generally ...

... THE POTATO CROP. Accounts not only from all parts of Ireland, but from England and Scotland, and those parts of the continent where potatoes formn a chief ingredient in the food of the population, are to the effect that the potato rot is pro- gressing ...

... of disease and consider it as another growth (a fungi), which has found the potato plant to be its natural soiL How it comes about that this fungi should have found in the potato a con- genial soil is worthy of consideration, as in this very much lies the ...

... THE POTATO PLANT. WE have been favourod with a copy of a little bro- chure, containing the substance of a paper read before the Kilkeniny Literary and Scientific Institution, and entitled Remarks on the Potato Plant, wvhich strikes us as otfering a ...

... TIlE POTATO CROP. Wn annex all the statements front variouts sourers which Nve have been ahic to glean since our last, respecting the con- tition of the potato crap, anxlitos as we are to give our readers the fullest infirmation on a subject, at ithis ...

... where the potatoes were in bloomn, andI oat almost every stalk, Spotteal leaves were to be fouatat; which was not obscrvable on potatoes which hadl not blossoaied. All kindg of potatoes were alike affectcal. Lai former years, Mr. Gatlt's potato s wvere ...

... TIHE IIARVEST.-TIIE POTATO. Wn .se the accounts of the gencral progress of barvcst opera-, tions are extremely cheering, we regret to state, that the fears entertained of the safety of t(le late potato crop are con. firined by the reports which have come ...

... THE POTATO CROP..- REPORT OF TE MRISH L&N-D COMbISSAON. Tax following report on the condition and pro- specks of the potato crop is compiled from returns received by the Irish Land Commissioners from the assistant commissioners and valuers in their employment ...