100 BOTANICAL NEWS. 
uppstallnlng ; Om de 'Euro]}eiska Trichosfomea i Om ett njtt slagtOy JEpipie- 
rj/^/Mm, bland mossorna ; Om de officinella barkarne ; Om en ny art af slagel 
H^pniim; Anmarkningar angaende Hi/pmim Vauohen och Eiicladium verti- 
cillatnm iu Bot. iNot. 18G3 ; Granskning af mossorna uti Vaillant's ' Botanicon 
Parisienae ;' JElheriaka oljors forekoiuiuande i lefvermossor {Mther oleum He' 
paticarum). — P. T. Cleve : Om de Svenska arterna af sliiget Vaucheria^ De 
Caud. ; Bidrag till Kannedomen om Sreriges sotyattensalgar af farailjen Z)^^- 
viidiecB. — Carl Hartman : Handbok i Skaudinaviens ¥lora. — C. Darwin : On 
the Sexual "Relations of Tiiree Forms of Li/{hram Sallcarta. — Th. Kotschy : 
Ueber Keisen und Sammlungen ; Libanon und seine Alpenflora ; Sommcrflora 
dea Antilibanon. — F. Parlatoiv : Studi organografici sui fieri e sui frutti delle 
Conifei'e.' — De Candolle : Prodromus, Pars XIV". sectio posterior (sistens 
Cupulifer(Sy Corylacece, Juglandace^^ Mf/ricacecBj PlatanacecB). — F, Unger und 
Th. Kotschy ; Die Insel Cypem, — G. ron Jseger : Wirkungen dea Arseniks auf 
Pflanzen. 
BOTANICAL NEWS. 
Dr. Livingstone is preparing for another expedition to the East Coast of Africa- 
The Emperor of the Brazils has nominated one of our most esteemed con- 
tributors, Mr. John Miers, F.R.S., a Conimendador {ov knight of the highest 
class) of the Order of the Rosej and accompanied the insignia by an autograph 
letter. 
Sicber's Herbarium, consisting of 30,000 species, amongst which are a good 
many plants named by Linnaeus, has become the property of Baron Beichen- 
bach, of Vienna, the writer on Odic Force, and not to be confounded with the 
two great botanists of that name. 
Dr. Hanstein, Curator of the Berlin Herbarium, bas been appointed Pro- 
fessor of Botany at Bonn, m the place vacated by the death of Dr. Schacht. 
Mr, M. C. Cooke has just published an interestmg book on 'Bust, Smut, 
Mildew, and Mould.' 
Dr. Schleiden, who had only recently gone as Professor of Botany and An- 
thropology to Dorpat, has given In his resignation ; the scientific opinions he 
holds are in that part of the world considered of so advanced a nature, that 
they have brought him in unpleasant contact with the Church party. 
Dr. H. Schott, Director of the Imperial Gardens at Schonbrunn, near Vienna, 
has been proposed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Professor Trevi- 
ranus, of Bonn, in the list of the Foreign Members of the Linnean Society. 
One of the botanical events of last month has been the reading of a paper 
on Climbing Plants, by Mr. Charles Darwin, at the Linnean Society. 
It has long been a matter of regret that the writings of Robert Brown, 
hotanlco rum facile prliiceps, scattered as they are in various periodicals, trans- 
actions of learned societies, and voyages and travels, should not be accessible to 
English botanists in a collected form, except in the * Vermischte Schriften' of 
