PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 65 
Correspondence, 
— CK versus SOUTH KENSINGTON GARDENS. 
—Srir,—My wife and self became members of the 
Royal Horticultural Society for the purpose of 
joying, as we hoped, a ‘beautifully d 
e r our есй 
of the gardeners, and an endeavou u 
Chiswick Gardens in ant m to the ing 
80 interested in , We p Í 
the book which the Council lately sa , 6 
the History of the Horticultural Society, in order 
that we might ell Chi n 
fore the South Kensington Gardens were 
even concei m even- 
en n o you for publi- 
cation, "S sareen yours aeren Tw FELLOWS OF 
THE Soc 
Nor 
— В March. Founded at Мт. Hatchard’s 
eus i in Hum Пу (p. 9 
05. moved to Linnean Society in Gerrard 
8 Horticultural Transactions, 10 vo- 
es, 4{о.; cost 25,2501. ; discontinued in 1848. 
811 rf list year balance in favour of 
the E of 2 
Bye- vage passed; 10001. funded in 
3 m nu ; income 90382. ; 
1818. Ine 
en "established at Кома, 
гу at Ealing; distribution of 
- 68, and annual su 3s. to 
41. 48. Volu мазар "обзор, a ЕГА Elec- 
tions fell from 
MS. Baro man pte os эс ирене 
gauge, &c., established and continu 
LN P 1821, numbers elected cnn fell 
established, «1L 6.1 lank дау, 1 dic 
te, 23rd J А ы от 2843 persons present, 
A ren followed. 
1828, 4193 attended breakfast ; ag of 1394. 
1829. Fête — 5185.; рго rofit 
1831. Fourth and last, 23rd iem profit of 
118. 
18: Up ur of inquiry ; =a ерен, 
to 
is 
30. ae 
52431. ; of formation of Chi k Garden 
exeeedod Md by 29,0004. (see p. 23); 429 fel- 
low ired. 
833 Ma fétes established at — 
realised in 4-5, 30241. Between 1830 and 
1855 buone reduced from vidis 007. 
1842. Fortune, Superintendent of “это 
house расы ent at Chiswick, в sent to Chi 
1824 to 1855. 12,8791. repo осиб ak iridawétubls 
Ls civ e; 
uspended ; rent 
Goran reduced 1001. a-year ; ; debt increased 
12501. this 
Committe o of Fellows ри that the Chis- 
wick Canter pue be ligani 
ny Gardon; apa pb- 
baria sold for 2581. The Council recei owe 
from a general meeting *to take such measures 
for the de cx c f the desc q m they might 
consider advi e nen hose measures 
were re gs 
munerative at Chisw 
1856-1858. The whale of the 30002, dee 
to relieve the ved from its embarrassments had 
een swallowed 
1858. Show i in Р. James’s Hall, which resulted 
in a loss of 500 Fellows only 985 
t ost wealthy and 
ised, but did not prove re- 
н fie 
ealous members of Соп ecame security; Dr. 
Lindle i үт paid Vice-Secretary,; 
which was not 
House in Regent Street sold for dnd 
Small office taken in 
ing of one room and lobby, or ante rote: ut 801. 
ear. 
Library of 4 40 years’ growth sold for =>. a 
1861. А at South Kensington о 
EXPEDITION INTO THE INTERIOR OF ASIA MINOR. 
Extract from letters from Mr. Van d ruso of 
H. 
had "the 
joinin a о ring 
visit 58 гласна, parts " Asia Minor. They 
intend beginning at on the Black Sea, 
year in ie qe , that successful 
