134 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [Екв, 96, 
w too my house. I first cut thus, with me, it fell almost exclusively upon my Terrets, etinm by Mr. Westwood in the P ore 
a pma re ege "i e the surface of tke | and in rows where ed principally were the few other ical Society, under the name of G pest ыл. 
ground, and then poured into the pm of the stamp sorts mixe ed w ien then t affected. My friend 8 —.— pence commu ed a i eb — 
two to six dr deos of acid, In the course of a few hours who supe — my property and who із Schmidt of the че» oe 0 re blind iniit, 
the “cavity was filled with liquid. of a solos nearly | mayor of a commune, tells me that Rh Er the | from € caverns of Carniola 6. gin g to the nl 
approaching carminé; and soon began to ove commune its effects were equa 1 ae and in no two|able genus Lepto odin although - destitute of eyes 
the lapse of some ays, on the ний of small vineyards tee same. What be worth ошагын however tun ar to be in som e degree sensitive of 
pulling force, the w ody part of ae же up, | to you is, that wd the Oidim im n fell ыш the Grape, it | the light, тегей за to Auer parts of the cave when 
са aving the rotted n d n the еей was at once complet ms — when upon the|brought towards the mouth. Mr. Baly described a plan 
ere that t - destru of the "Tlisdes ibus treated | leaves only, -— —— but did not fall p that of cleaning insec —.— with - ie 
wa omple The ei of the d Thistle | the Grape did ripen ertain exten t; though not | rated with Е and dirt, by immersion р and 
is so lightly hollow, if at all, that the acid v would find | fu 34. Í = that, sm stead of its a colon ur, it Vou water, The Rev. J. een noticed the 5 N 
8 : 
uld be merely 
&c. 
no lodging- paeem it, an е е 
the same with the 
" Dandeli ion, 
to the section of the stem produced 
and the acid dr 3 a the hole or w 
I do not think an t could besten survive : the 
whole = ance of £3 Nl must become med 
by the action of DON 
Р, is Pru 
proper pyramid smi ing in this om Having iis 
attention to the mode pursued by our brother gardeners 
in France , permit me 0 give eritically the mode so 
by. the IP 
ound thus е, 
ing. f ver see anything 1 
ә Чий, were €— every s 
pl 
mone for 
of houses and 
PES 
8 асул ; the sam 
g oil, 22f. per 
16 to 18 f. per do. J. R, The pedes Feb. 4 
Sorietles. 
eating 
"Pat 
Linnean, Feb. 15.—R. , Esq. in the chai 
Dr. Powell. was ho a F ior Ve. Varrell exhibited 
specimen 
atham, Wilson, 
p 
n- 
may, by time and attention dro supply themselves with 
epi rA ин алану. The process consists in shor 
Apple or Pear tree, 
year’s shoot o 
айы ‘hei pa awh, to one foot ata full bud. The 
out in spring, rub off all laterals 
t horizontal as possible. 
trengthen fov S ex Eos v horizonta) 47 pinching off 
the ends if nec h tier should be, as near 
makes a beautiful symm i 
blousing the borders, may, d planted at distances of 
20 or eet, adorn ower beds of a geometri 
ке 2 in eee observe a quin: in your 
columns, p. 6 runs thus— They also display a 
great tendency to ye "m Lnd im talks, which well- 
seed does пор sd 0 practical knowledge 
et best ае) for the e production. 4 
N = Br; 
ext | R. 
orl 
- Rental pas that 
rte, Aud 
his 85 * not only new to the British fauna, 
to that It was shot in October last near 
per 3b. for бент 8 
Pire) j S do., 
h 
co 3 the chrysalids of . z m at ee 
заа obt 
B. littoralis, 
i ge 7 58 = Searas 
zamia Preis 
all obllected in the 3 od of Swa 
b 8 = ех xhibit ed 
ich the ddr 
notes, 
„ Lehm 
n R 
à d 
case 
nes, e large 
ery fine selena of the stick- 
and e covered with 
2 
© 
ct 
m 
very sm ii Size, as Hs aks 
fema — had been described as a n es. Mr. 
New réad some notes in continua eS ‘his memoir 
n the. pedes canal of the Ichneumonidæ. The 
emen of Dr. Hance's paper on the and 
flora ong Kong aer read. The _ pus con- 
sis ess d lists of pla In drawin parison 
р-а 
of Hon, Kong and са parts of the 
e guthor — that only two species were 
Aus 
M € oe flora 
semblance was with the floras of Cochin China 
г яу 
inc ted on the council, 
d. | of new ies gm beetles, 
elum occidentale, in the“ ен 
iver | 
tralia, and tha t th test | 
коко dE dur 5 — erald, дрн; аф 
memoir containing deseri 
brought from Chim by 
Mr, For 
BOTANICAL OF buche Feb. 4 
ir. 
ib 
specimens, includin 
take = ace this month. 
of- the 
read a paper, being 
e also 
* Notice: Localities of Rare Plants in the 
1 Марвен of Londo: 
e 
Beblels. 
T" аі - * SH. H.M.S. Herald, during the 
Yea By B 
to the аана Two у 
Mr. Seemann is known to e publie favourably by 
various Pts dud to English Natural History 
lications, and b commencement or his tM the 
p. 278 and 547, 1852. Heis 
ways a lively and agreeable companion, and has le - 
| the attention of the 
e of directin \ 2% 
Microscorrcat, Feb. 16 : Anniversary Meeting. — to applied natural history rather than to questions only 
G. Jackson, Esq. in the chair., Reports fen, the interesting to the student of pure science. He now 
council and auditors were members appe the narrator of an important сте 
increased during the past year, and the ее were Fation of the pn — the co — MX 
in a satisfactory conditio resident gave an Kellett, R.N., and hink has accomplished his task 
ress, which will be printed in fe Transactions pub- as well as the means at D dis eos sal would permits The 
lished in the Microscopical Jour The following first year and half voyage, occupying al 
gentlemen were elected : 6. Ja p X Esq., President ;| 140 pages of the first volti е the proceedings 
N. B Ward, Esq., Treasurer ; Prof. Quekett, Secre ix be fo ore Mr. See emann joined ; he therefore chiefly relies 
tary ; Mr, J. W Williams, ү чет Secretary. for E Lieutenant — aA 
а Messrs. Gillett, Warington, and Wenha: am, Эка Trollo ope’ s memoranda. Upon this point we think " 
MOLOGICAL, Feb. 7.— E. NEWMAN 
e. in the chair 
his 
Esq., Pre- 
air. The President turned thanks for 
election in the room of Mr. Wes 
We 
In the one a soirée. was 
thé held, at which 250 persons were present Wo 
— and Ca aptain — eimi absence from England is 
mentioned as the wh offi 
b 
has 
dark as to the why no advantage has been : 
of the journal pnr collections of Mr. Leer 
jou 
naturalist originally belonging to the expedition, and 
whose unfortunate death produced the vacancy which 
s filled. 
g 8, ts of | Entomological Society of Stetti Westwood ex- emann 
' rtp uan m yes ee, even in ү маның. а a | hibited, on behalf Mr. b pecimens of a The autor tells us that he joined the Herald at 
n U of e pA abon d feel oblig ed by informa of Coceus, from China, with the young insects, | Panama, in January, 1947 ; and therefore about hal 
— er — — e. a 5 — may ya which produce the celebrated Pe-la, or white wax, the | the first Айч and all the second to be taken as- 
$ p e p to. flower- € W been so lo vd Mr. his personal narrativi course, the nature of his 
: ibited some у e 0 wax appointment obli is attention prin- 
Vine с Disease m the South of e — There is a itself, and gave an account of its chemical Bases: eipall the жыны eae . visited P Pit is 
met with, at least poene mal — P. morte — and the ren io wha tad соз: e. ira pi = gong а mettons — 
x i а е 2 "n" M 
Course at Cette it is at once manufactured of any year | A copy of a Chine wing, with the nati ^ bios: Mut no doubt, of is Samoa of his remaris s 
. for The common wine of last year, which also exhibited, which latter stated that us pcm, been destro by his previo — : 
s selling at 140 f. muid, In trimming period of the year the insects secrete a purplish | scientific reader will still find something 2 ; 
ut the whole of this distriet, it is whi as large а fowl's head, to the e general reader it is probable: that everything vi 5 
still suffe from the Oidiu hie contains th and young, and which be n We must endeavour to find room 
еш d of our winter, it is in this state to the young trees, so as to pro 
та зра] һауе it again with agate the species, i id had been| 4 7 anchineel Tree,— Some of the элемен 
prove ee RENE is divi oe N 5 л stated to be the tree on as “er u vium were blinded for several days at 
tive | 
but the heart; l 
especial] ent. 
aud the blood thick ng a piece of flesh 
m water, 
lios; and wae 
;| the hand wh 2 Tie Чары had e 
\ 
ing y» 
ing s affected: : the heart, | 
ed in 
smarting of the most acute nature, 
with the fearful thot пнен that I was never to see 
« Peruvi an Cure for Rheu 
‘Lima, vod had come to Piura 
to: get cured of 
| tism, a disease for whieh the climate and * 
of the neighbourhood are said to be excel 
excellent remedies. | 
