The Potato Beetle In Germany
Disagreeable news for ngricuUnrists and the public generally lm been received by the British Coiiimissioners of Custorns. The Colorado potato beetle Jias been disdovered in a living state at Bremer upon goods brpught lïoin New York, and specimens o! the beetle have liccii seen at other plnecR in üermany. The CommissiontTH have iesued a oiroulnr to tlie GoUeoiora of Oustpnia at the várioué porte in the United Eingdöxh, dixeotmg thal inetruotiona aln ady given for SetectiiSg the beetle be at once applied to potatöee imported f röm Bremeii or any other place in (lic Ciormini empire. The Moiloc Indians, now numbering flfty-four malen and sixty-three femnles, ace located on a very iertfle traot eontainiag 4,000 aores, in northennt corner of the Hhawnee reserve, indiün Tcrntory. Thcy have efhgaged energetieally in liilx.r diirinií lln1 ptMi year, ;in 1, :ih ':i ïvsult, have u large iinl valuable erop on their farm. The Ciovernment has expended Sl,H8íá for their whooliug for ten months, which is ander the supervisión of the Society of Friends.
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