THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
[Jury 16, 
‘President announced the publication of a new 
10 and also that the annual 
d take place on 26th 
the 
Edwin Shepherd aera 
of T. 
ust informed me that this | 
445 p esia feet of 3 
g from 8 feet 
nd ie the ‘sora ce 
were r i 
Major Madden has j 
grows between pe 
deep black vegeta table 
in . the bulbs being 2 bay 
soy i papers w. 
By y J. Anders 
1 * 
ae it yielded a black papae which 
er, but d adily when heated ; 
cooling ‘it yomi 1 57 e the * re 
o a small portion of the flui 
tracti ve, 
CALLACL 
ote added 1 chloride of calcium, and “obtained a -F3 
e li 
e, showing t ajinis of oxalic ac 
oxalate of 1 
tions of mai Tesi Socie 
b 
mazon 
ons of 2 N a. ax the 
M. 
— cba , yen 
of Stacliys arvensis, by M 
opted in — 
soap-suds which have padi in ws = pone s 
; as many as 
observed at one time on a small ee ‘of “cloth thus 
laste: er of Paris mixed | 
of 
epidoptera, 
“2 were 
— — Dou 
40 $ 
Bamboo, in the London-docks; bei eing 
| also dest mp a beautifully —. “Bamboo 
case, exhibited by Mr. Bowring at a former meeting. 
also . of very beautiful white ‘sil 
Tsatlee by the Chinese 
insects, captured a 
; exteitsion of the’ —.— on the 26th — comprising a 
specimens : . 8 
n 
roduced.—M 
Coleoptera ; an 
es a 3 — Lepid — recently captured 
ere rari — 
ring been foond i 
me of the eee made 
at insect recently 
ty; 
y on the 
an gion of South 
aS 
uglas; 80 
r. Bash, faar resident in — Was, of 
— 0 
v, by dipping € clothe in 
ill the of iron. 
n 
d boxes 
while those — marn home in the ae on —— 1 — 
it was pis ‘flere pand t pes of the 
potash was n no precipitate 
no weren ic = To the a A ‘of the 
oni gave no . ate 8 co old; ; but 
sa ailing it a mene was obtained, showing a 
trace of citric a Tue remainder of the ori 
residue taken u 
mm 
added, which gave a distinet trace of lime, filtered again, 
9 
in ‘of this paper 
that the had been long in the belief that the — 
ruits and seeds in a fit state for would 
be 8 accomplished . os reer $e in soll s by 
any known method ent was fully 
— “a himself darig isi, “when he b brought over 
eeds of ma Oaks and other 
e 
afterwards proc 
of 8 or 10 me nag 
a natura 
was placed on the e of the boxe 
distributed; another layer of soil an 
T 
8 
ing; 
perforated — in —— 
without 3 exception, 
whic Same four to five weeks later*of 
oug Aco 
kinds h grew w 
of Pansies, ar and also specimens of Face ape Pini, eer 
me open Uf — a eb 
ie — MS. Wilkinson exhibited 
was reall, tea 
es Wen. or ee 
— in the o Mr. ni we Jane 10 Peeps! 
Varney 
aining seeds of 
_| Forbidden fruit, “Sado, 
Peg 
phe e es 
te added | forms a 
a pakan eea for car 
ishes 
n | circulation in Am 
e month,’ | 
a —— Gourds, 
sage _— mage a laying the object om, whieh, if 
oist $ vered 
dise of thin peer by a spr 12 
focus can be conveniently — The 
portable, going i e about 4 inches by 1 i 
measure.— J. Anderson, * 5 — elected a rich = 
Hotires ot of Books. 
Nereis Borealt- Re or Contributions to istory 
ofi the Marine Algm of North America, By Wk 
P 5 sea 5 Partl, Melanospermece, Was Beate 
ublishe y the Smithsonian a wary, 
pp. 150, tab. lith. col. x m D 
rable treatise, of pajoe i other parts 
d wn nder form in En nd 
Smi 
amongst men.“ Government accepted the trust, 
unded 5 d ai W . till * capital was 
neatly à ubled then appointed a mission to 
vise the 2. together with e. rules and 
rying out with the We. -eflect the 
be Ae wishes of the do nob A large sum has been 
d in 1 a ee building for a library; 
The library itself is now 
the 
ey: lectured € on the, subject of J of. Aige inti 
for which — ose he express 
Ireland. There is is a publis shin fund of about bare 
s applied to the publica 
ed 
and Europe, some 150 in Europe 
is anagement of Profess 
j Now! „ 
of scientific s spreading in the 
from the fact tat the. ee prints 1500 copies for 
the: om details at length, 
ting in themselves, and 
? maden 
i 
espeeisliy for Ale sath other Crypt 
— — 60 or 70, there 
observed be 
box the rocks on the eastern an 
afterwards | differen 
on his specimens. The trae Osa — > athe | Some 
St | itself itself only a daten or the o. enn net 
4 e 
— tie hana 
there is attached a d 
. i 
iga nie 
and 
ce, that the species do not renel s 80 The resson: 
apasa yeas (at 42°), while om t 
been fe south of Norway, e 
worn: — -occasionally cast on the north 
“ Rhodym so very abuti 
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