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shortly adopt your instr энн, | 
pleasure to be bc to report that my 8 has 
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former articles attentively, he w 
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continuance of rot winds this 
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r correspondent will re 
Ш find his inquiries | 
as have.prove 
мамы: de a „Soldat Esperen, 
much led small );.0 th- 
east aspect Triomphe de Jodoigne and Elise de Heyst | th 
were also ues mong older varieties the following 
éseaped. with a very few cracked or spotted, although 
the flavour suffered for want of sun, viz., Easter Beurré, | 
é Rance, and Glout. Mor ceau on a south-east 
wall ; ; Beurré Diel on north-east and north-west walls; 
„ and Seckle, o 
a of Winkfield, Broom. Park тыруга: | 
; and Ne Plus euris on a “south-west aspect. If u 
in other places, possessi ore 
te their su 
ne of you Numbers a well merited | 
tribute to d d memory of the тера of ‘the Blenheim 
Orange даре, it ways ed to me that admirers of £0 od 
dessert a, little indebted ж: S A 
i dign us 
of —.—— nh additions of this le fruit of 
uch as Triomphe de Jodoigne, weighing | Me 
9.02, A nd Poire QAM: 8 z even in this unfavourable | 
season. J. Abell, Lime 
ee e nd. anna 1 A Hee Trees.— The 
ricot, crops, (at 
дано attention 
lh. ' r wo 
years ago I root-pruned a Winter N against а | IN 1846 and 1847 Dr. AM published his views upon 
wall This also, the next „was covered with red the subject now again treated of in the pages before us. | 
spider. J. M. P. [Whilst wall trees are ie they | We ge stated what his views were, and what appeared 
may be, with care, 9 removed every y г once to us ifüculdes | in the way of adopting his con 
in two years; but ale, йеп, ш Te gaat not be | € Wie concerning the connection of volcanic action 
"A, gia tends to the production ч with the Potato disease. That charcoal, his supposed 
fh [là antidote, was unable to prevent the affection is now 
este al Аан, that are desirable in на of bad sib matter of ‘notoriety. e therefore turned to his new 
Soils, but immaterial where: the soil and subsoil ar mers in the full Str nots 998 some allusion gph be 
good ; for in such the t ere enough, E e to that In this we are disappoi 
much 80 various shoots in each tree will most while tenor of the learned а врв additional rena 
y form wood more like of & зап | goes to spe re points, with which we cannot concer 
branches whilst others will be tooweak if not hee d ourselves. The reader who is desirous of makin ghitineelt 
t is an easy matter the | 2¢quainted with Dr. Parkin’s theory, must е ade It his 
a.tree s0.2s to form 4 st b ; but | treatise ‘Оп the Remote Non of os emic а 
opte ise fow of sap —— € Hatehard in 1841. e can find 
will not continue in room for his reply to one ‘of the ee taken to his 
tion ; Are фо most Marr, татыу, that no voleanic gases eteeted 
ve th iie eut the | in —— names nd — — are 
й „Рега rite Ty oet 8 
ou ed the supply “ To this,” says Dr. P Parkin, «Т would observe, that | 
unequal ~ too | cholera — — diseases cannot be produced by any | 
inspissat ‚ | of those gases Which are g y and almost uniformly, | 
асо отнета ely petiit e to insects; and what iven e voleanoes ; not only because 
raton they doubtless "die edi: upon. Your tree, | these gases, when inspiré W roduce different 
" Bas made good shoots, but p not results, but also fice the fact’ that, а hough the evolu- 
at ue, in the ake part the season, tion of gaseous matter is pretty uniform, and sometimes 
E the prey ó грае 7 З | very abundant, persons w. енде in in the immediate 
he tre annual or even bien- neighbourhood " voleanoes are seldom attacked with 
nial lifting, the How of sap would have suffered less | disease--tit least ав the consequence of eruptions. As, 
UH N | — the poison of cholera, if generated in sub- 
reservoirs, to 
Mr. Ed 
ids А уе з. Weaver 
and Cooper, including a British pitas үг? —Ó— 
H. Sch.) ; Mr 8 of 
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ach enclosed in a se e 
folded, and thu 
Mr. Shie 
epidoptera, one being epticula bre 
oS | не 9o отте], Mr. F. S omi th exhibited several | 
the 9 sie tropical ant, Odonto- 
ne rate ba 
* r Мга 
Mr. D 
en, 
a bursu 
калы" g week ves mye the 
se of a Dipterous шее, US those of a Neptie 
pos exhibited some fine Lepidoptera from чм 
taken in “aly. — uw neluding | 
us, and s ieties of | 
| Paphia ra. Mr. Curtis Tea a box of 
ен 8 
ody of | 
a pupa of a Stylops a Beh, num od worms 
| tapping at each end. é at 
ed an exotic Gehan. 
dira, whie h was three times. as 
wn.. Mr. Clifford. exhibited some Mad 
Rr: njured by Anobium paniceum, and Ptinus ovatus. 
£ [Mn De nea dn 8 800 a new Wee Ichneumon des 
Bal n genu Chrysomela. "Mr. 
Westwood exited ‘raving of th 9 of Diglossa 
mersa, ved from Mr. Ho, of Cleogene 
Pe res dg a large, black 33 moth from 
the north of Ire r. F. Smi a memoir on 
— fasciata, which he has 
ned to be a ex xm d te -previously-named | ® 
Melittobia peak of West and Mr. A. 
"i 
e pe fiw eben at a memoir on Me 
en hai of the bittterflies of the valley of the Amazo 
| Hodder of Books. 
— 
T а 'Салзе H. Epidemic Diseases, Фе. By John 
n, М.р s A pamphlet of 16 Mice. with 
maps. eid 
le 
0 i, 3 at have been detected, corre- 
‘spond with well-known chemical compotnds ; it cannot 
be d invisible 
| I f are | n of, should 
re lioe have remai dso long undetected an nown. 
are we certain that the r poison exists in the 
el | 2 of particular places, and over extended surfaces of 
Sith bs aic ded antage. the globe; but we also know the laws which reg 
properly in this respect, і its extrication the surface, and its diffusion in the 
are justified’ in basa with the mát mgr air. inai нез this, and 2 fact that 
— be, a ссе rt ar localities, 
н ghly eo ; Chéülisfs чм altogether 
failed [s their “kt tempts p dime Быз sub- 
| thus 1 че, composition 7 s 
inue, until the detalles of chemi is 
Eu Noc. 0. Westwood, ev weis » ced, or until accident Senat rates di 
пе Amongst donations rece | of these invisible agents. 
bitants. 
with, 
| of this 
6 | in the work wi 
the | th 
t ing to the museum, w P 
| trellis about 6 feet wide.“ It is — as 
I. scabra. 
nts, | wh 
; d in subterranean | 
rto reservoirs ; for, 8 . 
But it is more eee aftar, = 
© produced, that 
several 
the first part 
off h by 
eee of which have — pir teen 
ork,” 
To us ж brc: does seem that the question ; 
where in 1841. 15deft 
ено comte on. " Laws of Engla 
23d Edition By James Sena E 
ols. yx Steve e Non 5 five 
opinion which, in a — Number “o 
| dis onicle, was ‘expressed of the 
me edition 
which ‘servi to distr 
| the attention of the re mber and to dilate the originai 
an . bulk. 
As an introduction to — үз ®- of tthe Елана 
| тж for the m eene of ge he Eni 
, n eso vo erant m 
although the Mini tion th ined in 
not alone sufficient for the pu л 
| 
| taries is 
hes celebrated commentator. 
only ier what the law noticed 
| d ie » . alterations which — of late 
years made very legal subject, that 
this, A 13а е Айн. ot * 8 ыган | 
safely be to 8 tta e the most — | 
adapted for gener | 
jm and wr 
little pamphlet, published the: таг of the Com. 
missioners of Inland . a 
nt alterations. 
s livin нен 
d all who are unskilled i ы) am ere 
чыш of Parliament, will fi esent 
extremely useful, sie its price, oniy one penny, сањо 
fail to ensure its general aequisit i 
New re, 
26. ee pIGITATA. Linnei vl. De бий, 
"Prodr. IX., 389. Rev. Hort, 2 Ser. II, 561, f. 20. 
We find ж this handsome but obscure plant, d 
no information had been — — a M. Chip when 
he wrote the е volvulacese andolle's * Pro- 
drom owered in * — of Plants in 
13 inches in diameter, having a era I 
cr ral Me arise, of the thicknessof a urge 
th, green, climbing, an and 
e leaves are sot; ‘digitate, with seven 
— ated in 
| 
| „The root of this 5 forms a large 
| 
| 
length an 
— e but not dentate; their colour 188 | 
dull g the upper side, glaucous " 
whi ur ir brevi with e i 
points 8 to stomntes, 
nelled ‘on the upper side, 
chan 8 
sometimes ‘tin ages — jolet at its 
at the apex, which co s to — ot > 
the lateral lobes. The peduncle is longer than — 
cylindrical, and bears at its summit thre ' 
flowers, each ith a ма! 
duous braet. The calyx is composed of „мее 
{е very ‘obtuse unequal ‘se тра, re 
cm m ous than the two which stand 
i ү 1 : # * 
27 ScHIZANTHUS VIOLACEUS. 0f the French 
e hardy annual, seeds “ 
а in 1853, pm Messrs. Vilmorin. 
g pale plant, 
with past обрна о of S f S. pinnatus, and 
ance of violet-col ers. ag HOE 
divided i lobes, as is — | 
and are only different from those of S. pin! 
v Albo apparentl 
P ANN чау 2545 
