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value of his timber—such as a near or read Co: . Lewton. я 
market. His present demand is си Е off, © 4 Da Silva, J. ohn in 
If further or more minute wished | Deacon, Miss J. B Leicester, Г of. 
E ILE point, his Lordship wil ea happy to | Dendy, А.Н. Le лм 
nis. Ducie, Earl of, McMas т, Jam 
is return (on this point) is as follows :— Edmonstone-Cranstoun, Maior ta. dde hn, M.P, 
** Notes of Thi — equ $ = E Meyrick, Lieut.- Col, A. 
D 
n Parra, : thet time of е pt a Phillimore ee Moreton, 4.8. 
Е in rst аа ааа | Ramada, Mas ogers, W. Hy. 
АЕ» 38. 20 about жо нне 12 Fielder, Мі Sandeman, Capt, J. Ө. 
Dittoin = шд? 18 E 21 riend, J. B. Saul, G. T, 
Duo: inl : 4 43 ^ is ” 27 mell, Major. Ладе, А. Е. 
1887 ie м2 Gape, е a MEN tee ш F.S.À 
20 550 7 орала ibbs, В. Т, solly, 8. В. 
Estimated value of thin- Gibbs, Mrs, Wm Solly, W. Н. 
jewel. ton 97 С 2 Stamford & Warrington, 
These plantations are on pe эч the. sout ith, и Jobn, & 
about 600 feet above the ө "ор forest land— ao Col г uro mi ‚ Hector 
deep clayey loam, formerly wettish ; ‘eet marble Hi а Е Е $ ы HE 
upon great ooli "The ground for the 1821 My Lad CAN Woe 
plantation was not trenched no ined; the 7 ре, 7, 1 ege У. 
other of 1837 was trenched, but not draine d. The еу Мт. te, Arthur В. 
two plantations adjoin, and there is now good fans n. pt. б. Wogdd, Bayil T» MP, 
pasturage in 
lantations the trees lave been con- 
are 
abo dl P КЫ 
t m a useful timber, 
considered equal to fore 
e larch iis э pem 1824, Aud eel ша 
favourable situation, have made a great growth. 
Measurements of one of thosd are subjoined :— 
Circumference in Inches 
1837 1839 1841 1845 1847 1851 1855 1860 1864 
At3 ft. from 
the ground 31 34 37} 43 45 53 57 63 68 
At4it. do. = oe i ‚= EE 
At6 ft. do. 28 31 344 39 42 49 52 57 6" 
Now we have мент what may be used аз the data 
for а comparison with all Жара, "Scotland, ror 
Treland, under deo open planting treatment. 
1. We have larch trees of 40 years’ growth, 6 
inches in circumference at 3 feet from the ground 
Lare ; ре, ате g 
. ү 
ee 43 years old, amounting in all to 547. pe 
acre, at least 1,200 нт feet of über till 
ground, that is, 751, worth of timber besides 
Thee who can better this result are requested to 
ево their result the Assistant 
i whie trees have 
originally planted, iie ex tk ‘of the thin- 
nings, and the чи info ormation to that furnished 
_ n Lord Churchill's 
RESULT OF BALLOT FOR PLANTS, 
On the 17th May, 1864. 
Lot з. р Fare VARIEGATA 
50 Pad ^81 Е 
| em d ohn. Childers, J. W, 
8. W, n, Mrs, John. 
Гот 11.—THUIOPSIS DOLABRATA, 
50 Plants, 109 Applicants. 
Banks, Edward, Jones, Major William. 
Benyon, Rey, Е, К, Lamb, Lady. 
Berners, John. Lee, Rev. Y P 
Qe 2 ү, Leicester, Ear of 
Cadogan, Mrs. Meyrick, “eaten 
Cha pear D. a CAMS Colonel A. 
Clutton, Mrs, Ji Re 
Crabbe, Mrs, Eyre, Ro 
Davidson, Chas, og . Hy. 
Ducie, c of. Salisbury, Marquis of. 
ckworth, , Bart. Scott, 
Алевтина чыг Earl of. 
e: Chas, Smith, Wa F.S.A. 
Eyre, Thos. urtees, H. E. 
Fitzroy, Lord Chas Sutherland, Dowager 
Fortune, Robert. Duchess. 
Gaskell, Н. L. ой Edwd. 
Green, John. Topham, John. 
Gibbs, Mrs. William Vernon, Lor 
Hallewell, J. W. Walker, Rev. Joseph. 
Harrington, Mrs. (Por- Webber, Mrs, 
chester Terrace) м, Ну. 
На Edw ieri William. 
Hub itby, Ed 
Ingilby, Mrs ооа ' Basil T., WP. 
Lor 12.--WErLINGTONIA GIGANTEA, 
50 Plants, 368 Applicants. 
Ackland, Rev. C. T Durham, Joseph. 
Bird, Р, Н. ‚ James. 
Bonnor, George Edmonds, Mrs 
town, William Elger, 6. 6. 
ester, J. W, Erle, Lady 
Butler, Hou. С. L. Eyre, Thomas, 
ell, E. H. te, W. 
well, Miss. Flower, Matthew. 
Cardwell, Mrs, Thomas. Fortey, T. W. J 
у, C. B. Gurdon-Reboy, J, 
Cremorne, Lady. Я 
