BOTANICAL INFORMATION. 79 
1. Ceanothus Oreganus, Nutt. in Torr. et Gr. Am. 1. p. 265. 
C. sanguineus, Hook. Fl. Bor. Am. 1. p. 125. (non Ph.) 
Has. Mountains, Upper Oregon, 2—10 feethigh. Outline 
of the bush globose, outer stems rooting. Leaves biennial. 
Young leaves, after they attain their full size, are shining and 
covered on the upper surface with a glutinous colourless 
substance. Flowers white. Grows with Spirea ariæfolia, 
June. (n. 526). 
(To be continued). 
. Journal of the Voyage to the Wiat pe De. J. R. T. Voorn. 
(Continued from Vol. V. p. 644. z 
Thursday, 5th of August.-—We left Accra after midnight, 
and cast anchor on Sunday, the 9th, at the mouth of a 
river, supposed to be the Nun. The weather was gloomy, 
and a dense rain falling all day, caused the wet to make its 
way through the shutters, so that it was difficult to find a dry 
place, even for standing room. We stayed there the whole 
day, and sailed next morning for the mouth of the Nun, 
anchoring about nine miles off it, alongside the Albert. - E 
Friday the 13th of August.—The want of water, died 
felt the day before; was now more severely experienced, 
although we had collected some rain on Monday. How such 
an Expedition came to be unprovided with water, especially 
when we consider that, on no account, ought we have made 
use at first of the Niger water, is incomprehensible to me. 
It had been easy to obtain abundance of good water mo 
. Danish Accra. eee 
— Sunday, August 15.—We quitted our saone at half 
put eleven, A.M., and crossed without difficulty t 
: beyond which we cast anchor beside. the Alber 
a quarter to two, P.M. - Here we f 
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