... Blackwater, and the other at the north side of MeoA m. I have about forty acres under potatoes, all of whichi pear to be in a most thriving condition, and as for the late potatoes, during tise last four years, I have never seen any crop in so advanced a state ...

... THE POTATO. Quid nunes go about with elongated faces, asking what will become of the potato, since the great thunder-storm of Wednesday? Electric matter has been ravaging the potato fields and smiting our staple root with irrecoverable mortality. If a ...

... so nuru, dreaded potato disease-it might with more ?? be considered the result of the harsh 'winds which hays latterly prevailed, We have been assured by many gentle !men, who are looked to as authorities on the point, that the potato gardens never looked ...

... 1* TUC G. Yowxu. *ro rae ?? , THUx ST.AD&IW. Sin-I have just read in vour edition of 2Srd inst the h-adhljg article tin the potato disease in Ireland. A few years ago a disease called ':Mil- dew attacked the leaves of the vine in this country; it consists ...

... have laid a more than usual tract of country under potatoes, so that they can afford a little loss, should the disease extend to the ?? Telearaph. I TiiE POTATO DISEASE IN EINLAND-We never saw the potato banim and blossom so luxuriant as in this locality ...

... -t T.HE POTATO. - We copy the following letter from the Cork porter, addressed to the editor:- 5n le DA Bloomficld, 19th September, 1818 DR SIR-Permit me through your widely circulatig journal, to advert briefly to the all-absorbing subject Of th potato ...

... farmers have been somewhat alarmed about the potato, not (he says) on ac- count at any serious injury yet incurred, but lest the blight should continue to extend. There is a very large breadth of potatoes in this county; and the hopes uf gradual recovery ...

... THE POTATO. Newspaper, and individual or local reports, re- specting the potato crop this year, vary so much, and arrive at such opposite conclusions, that to get at any certainty on the point was a matter of great difficulty. The vast importance of this ...

... folloving reports from tbe rate ?? and relieving officer on the state of the potato crop in the unioni:-, S}R-I beg, as directed, to submit the following re- port on the state of the potato crop in my dlstrict,'wliich comprises six electoral ?? through the. district ...

... townlasds within the above districts, the potato crop in general appears good and healthy, except the leaves being a little withered. All the potatoes dug out by farisers are perfectly sotmnd, so far as the present. Potatoes sown isl haggards or close gardens ...

... reports that have been circulated about this neighbourhood, regarding the potato crop having assumed the former prevalent disease, there has unot been one stone weight of unsound potatoes amongst all that wete sold in the chief markets; and the stalks still ...

... commissioners in their report of the 12th inst., for rendering diseased potatoes available for food. It appears to me that they have entirely overlooked the inorganic constituents of the potato, otherwise they could never have recommended the mechanical process ...