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r. Henshaw sailed on January 29th for Barbadoes and other 
Pe in the West Indies, where he will be engaged for some 
time in obtaining plants for the conservatories. 
Through the generosity of Mr. William E. Dodge, the botan- 
ied 
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Mountain species in the world, if not the most complete 
range of propagating houses built near the nurseries on 
the east side of the Garden, under a contract awarded to Hitch- 
these structures will enable us to carry on nursery work very 
much mote effectually than we have yet been able to 
Torreya is the title of a new monthly journal of poe notes 
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under the edit i D rshall A. is periodical 
is named in honor of the founder of the Torrey Botanical Club, 
r, orrey, and a half-tone reproduction of the bust of that 
famous botanist in possession 6f Columbia University adorns the 
