94 ORDER lOLXOrTERA. 



FrtiDi the Rrt-nt ami inrrva.HliiK vuluc of the f<>rc«tt<< in Nt-wYork ntul IVnn«)'Ivanla, ii 

 biH-otucs upceMar) t<> direct attvutiou t« tlw!** dcstruyen*, timt i>n>|>fr c«rf may U- tiikrii t«> 

 prevent their iucrt'ose. Althutigh living tre«*<i are !»iihj»yt t«> attark, these inM.-ctA Imve the 

 peculiarity "f flocking ti> recentlj cut timUr. On thin ucmunt, inftctMl irw* »h<«uld U- 

 out diiwn und the Imrk >ul»4<piently removed mid l>urnt,and the w<k«1 rut up and applied 

 a> fuel, turmtl into cluircoid, "T inmuTMil in water. S<.nie Kun-jK-an authont conti-nd that 

 healthy treei are not attacked l>y these inMcts ; iftl that when the attack has l>een com- 

 meaccd, it is an indication that the tri>e is in a state of incipient decline. 



