no reed eae seem quai. Carrots 0 
ven to milch-cows, ‘Ww 
which every stone in that beautifal edifice was hewn.— 
Snowdrop. 
Conferva Auvidtilis.—To the aoe Anbote of numb 
and the dis rified superstition, large surfaces “ot 
oucestershire were ith a 
. n 
year. This singular vegetable 
apes faa I found this season, 
yellous. material, the product 
e e wl —more than 
‘sufficient to gi ern 95 ordinary rooms. This 
ngles a Chara, with many s ipa spe- 
uniale called Lymnea.—J. Murray.— 
: ard: of ow istooats: being prepared from this 
fasta! ‘elt 
The Dalilia.—The a priori remark (p- 729) re wd 
am 
aware ” the barter! ‘in the Chrysanthemum ; and I 
ia a Rose-bush with marble d flowers, and another elias 
of deep red flowers 
been budded.. B wee to ask, tree 08 rss of 
yen correspondents have sh seen or heard of the phe- 
RL Soci rhe roan. ek the Dablia?—J. 
Lad ies: Oded leners. ndiderte ‘0 rrespondent bas expressed 
= disapproval of Ladies: asia Ga sapere 
will n hi 
€ sa 
ever be the fashion whil lentiful, 
hea that £can i better employed ‘in barony with 
the design for which they were intended ;”’ in which, if he 
means that delving, and. hoeing, an sa, he are not em- 
yments.for the fair sex, we, have no doubt that the 
ies will ally agree with him. 
the Chemical Keuken of Animal 
rof m 
ead mise 
stan 
thing like it im vegetables : ? for there ‘are 
t give flavour to»br oth-and sou n that inter- 
which often’r n on des of the cells” in the form 
of semi-transpar ircl 7 
carecrow.—I lately seen & domesticated rook 
fly away ts approach, and shun it as something 
dreaded and avoided. On the other hand, it is ine ] 
teas’ dark cats. ugh together inimical 
to ruction of the rook, if scarecrows are 
» may I venture to affix th —Would not the 
og feet Asigriettn be better pigs by using a 
serjiaes tg plumage, such as 
the { featliees of a a oy —J. Murray, 
Wasps.— m remarkable 
‘asp. mm 
for Wasps is a aes which ail ayn connected wi 
dening will be ready to admit. Many have no,doubt been 
severely stung in attempting ~ destroy the nests of these 
2 
gar WwW searc 
rae which = that seas a: they 
e attracted by the pabell of “the Hgvid i in the bottles, and 
a drowned. in. attempti the aforesaid 
m nd three 
not had 
ales no 
S obtinetahe Armstrong, 
——— 
PROCEEDIN $ oO 
kota sents Rat Dap OCIETIES. 
‘ov. 2.— H. 
were taken 
uments, to 
+ Handley reported the corres 
Nov 
R. Rankin ine; F.L.S., presei 
. West, ques 
Springfield Rival, 1 
and Maria Sut 
meeting a the unusual charges 
their stock, &c. on that occasion reat ed that ue 
Handley should aisle into further ill sare with pe 
man of that board, and take such steps on the sabject. 
might seem desirable. 
BOTANICAL seeeerper sd OF LONDON 
H.C. Watson, a sae .Ps3iS., in the chair. Mr. 
nted @ monstrous specimen of Plantago 
us, collected _ pers which show 
oo oa raceme; and with it a speci- 
beco 
Ss Sam ti. 
SeEa: 
we he pg pene in ae — ‘glumes had ome 
cande The chairman presen en of Cnicus For- 
steri, which — Stated to correspond with the cultivated one of 
thes preserved.in Smith's Herbarium. . The specimen 
exhibited by Mr W. was tivated one; the root having 
been found n Whitemoor Pond, in Surrey, in.June 1 1; 
hen flowering specimens of also exhibited before th 
oc: m two to es wers on y 
mencement of a was read from entre: pire Esq. — 
unicated by Mr. i. W. Martin), on Ledoicea ane oo 
The chairman announced that the Sixth ig tem ersary M = 
the Society see ld be held ~ —— x e 29th inst., weeny the 
pe mma f the birth of the brat nee Englis ish’ Botanist, 
John 
OUNTRY SHOWS. 
iety, Nov. 4th.—The fol- 
Mornings side Practital 
lowing prizes were awarded: Cur\ 
Tr. foc, epee Esq. 3 2, J. Downie, 
LEEKs wnhie; 2, W. Denho 
ci Sie x i * Gama * SwaniensT- ros 
t 
m; 2, J. Do ick Lauder, Bart. CArkors, 
J, Douglas; 2, W. Denholm. Brocco Fite ds olm ; 2, 
I. Douglas. Enpive, 1, W. Ewing, gr, to J. A wf 
" dam 
J. Liddell, gr. to A. Thomson, Esq. Cexeny, |, J. Gourlay 
to the Earl of seg it 2, C. Jack, gr., Causewayside. Baws. 
skLs Sprouts, 1, J. Johnston ; 2, T. Turner. Savoy el 
(Amateurs), M tson. Amongst the articles for 
Preset parting: notice was taken of a good collection of wall 
flowered Caméllias from Newington Lodge. 
aoe yee: ire Horticultural Sonety,; ay Sept. 29 ibe ast show for 
this was held in Queen’s College Q 
following prizes were awarded :— 
“Unique, 
, Sir F. Johnstone, Presiseae of nthe 
whe, Queen of Bea Henrietta, 
Spt ue aaare Mrs. Neeldy Consta’ 
‘od 
De fian SGP 
of Bath, ‘Burnham Bau- 
dine, Bridesm eee, 
Nickleby, Unique, Sir F. Sonnetane Admir abi ie, Parsons’ eae, 
Conductor, Rival Sussex, amit of aed bai ge Eclipse, 
Rienzi, Duch mess of nee gical 3; 2, Mr. King, for 
Springfiel al, Gran 9 Keynes, King of 
Roses, Hope, 4 e finebeabigr Headly’ ¢ Bhee e Baudine, 
King’s Edward, Sia Ae at eetge Telipee, President of the 
sei Suffolk Hero, Que Britannia, Had 
Bloo: ih Grace e Darlin, 
P of Wales ge etNo 
Day, for ited Toe We 
Me es he cc Johnstone, Hero ‘of Seven- cane 
0 
between himself and Great Western Rail- 1 
(Way, in reference to ee tpade hy exbibitors at the Erppet 
conveyance 
2, J.W. Henley, Esq. Bert—i, Mr. 
a ee Sav vorvs—!, G. V. Drary, Esq. 
Pars_tey—1, Mr. Colicutt; 2, Mr. Luker. 
Cottagers, tor Frait and Vegetables 
were of a superior description, 
tances far better than those exhibitea by Gentle- 
°s Gardeners or Amateu ‘urs. 
NOTICES Lebo des PLANTS ane ARE EITHER 
UL OR ORNAME AL. 
ratty HOCA’: Pode BETULEFO’LIUS. Kewridon F Siphocam- 
(Stove Perennial. Lovelace. Pentandria Monogynia. 
legan graceful species, with flowers richly varied 
3 red and Yell low, is another of the ane “yee! oh Mr. 
procured from ae Organ Mountai It flowered in 
in the Roy he Ea tian Garden of mee i 
t 
a-deep) pew feeb. i 
and will n bt become a general fav: 
badly, like | thes 5. agen it ji be eee a baaaty enough & bear 
the oe "the open border, in the summer months. 
— Curt 
A Aris- 
Qoraradd 
pot, e the as- 
the Garden of the Horticnitura 
ociety et even in onths of June and Jul f last ; an sara epee fags 
are — 
pa aby ae 
a production. If we were given to Ha veting pity 
poche upon the ay of its being a cross bet 
reyes and an Arum, for the colo gs to th 
the ear of ed inside out, is no bad imi 
1 ived by the I 
heir collector N 
the paar ds at 
ands 
ation of 
lorticul- 
r. Hart- 
hiswick 
tran — 
iy f the 
Feta ever seen in this oon beds I 
yom -F well sheeted for cor ering s a trellis 
ina ms “er rior’ tanga e rafters of the €. 
cool s Tf it 
can be open out in tas worttes od the yarore, », Or enn i. 
house. phen larger and stronger than when confined to 
pe one of the most ne bk objects in the house. 
grows woh te in any free soil, such as a common mixture of heath- 
and sand. Th el 
hung. from the rafters of the stove. 
end-wall of a Pine stove gould suit it very bard 
eneral treatment should be the same as is applied to 
hey edge phos So Sorrel, (Greenhouse 
Oxalidicem. Decandria Penta agnia. Among 
f Mr. Hartw eg°*s Guatemala plants this Sp 
flowered in the ‘alarden df = ne. icu 
1841, i = 
pearanc 
of them are ‘much large than the 
other seeming to be deficient ; the 
other: nd have no distinct edge whatever. 
transparency and | delieacy of the texture of this plant eee the 
observe very distinctly the tm arrangement pr 
fo feeding the e leaflets by from the roo "3 
sight the pa stalk seems to const ofa yragprer: line of fibres dis- 
Posed ina used manner, and tticular relation to 
“ys rti 
the le aflets. But if the Se ceralt is pressed set ) 
snd: a 
Rival, Co nser. 
e, Tw wae riection, Rosa, 
Suss eg gets 3 
aoe for Euclid, Optim @, Pri 
Lady Middleton, S John stone, West bary Rival, Inaipensabie 
Tw bE ed pi Nasa Maria, hls gp hdd West, Cox’s Defianc 
and Pi, ick; 2, Mr. Jas, Kirkland, , forCatleugh’s Ee i og Pri ~ 
Mar . 
a 
a 4 A for Le ‘ 
ringfield Rival, Phenomenon, Sir F. Johnstone, Stella, Maid 
Lee’s Bloomsbury, Metella, ane ok Baudine, Lord Nor- 
A. 
ngfie ewistaney: Pickwick, 
a, Duchessot Richmond, ,GrandeBancine, 
an 3; 5,R.H. Shs erautne 
m H 
atthews, for Cox’s 
Ai oe 
egin . Bai 
gr. tot Soe Atebintion a Pore Torr revitawe ebetloes, Achimenes 
Bo Nata pore tubra, and Mahérnia a Ge ’o, Mr. Day. 
Coc os, Parker, Beq'y 4.9. WH eet 
uae Mr 5 ay ~“Fucustas, Mr, Bailey. TH , Mr, 
Bailey. MeectusW Puke, 1. Mr. Bale, Siphockmpy ius ‘acolo; | 
H 
glass pla on eer e li ght, will be found th 
ree reality consists $of is sipaudeed channels of 
rtne leaflet commu- 
possi arranged in 
nicates wick ie root by means of Bann sets of ee one of which 
feeds one half of the leaflet, and the other the other half, It isa 
greenhouse plant of easy culti to 
feb oe ps soil, placed near 
then kept -p perientiy dry until 
spring. et is.easily multiplied by dividing the crowns , een rootn. 
—Bot 
. Large-flowered Godetia. (Hardy An- 
fp aeniignrcamtpny the North- 
paar ee GRAN. 
pacing Onagracez. ge ioral 
oast.of North America, untry aboye all others rich 
grebistn hardy Annuals. Douglas, however, never met with 
_s nor does any trace of it ap among the collections published 
m the material oth lers. a dee = fen oe 
rm po a alba, a pli origin of whic 
The flowers are the largest of any, and ie ea gee say mane 
texture. The plant ps Fam a about 2ft. high, oe jas heroes ng 
than G. Lindleyana : i hy 
no seed was sav 5 titcn 
from seeds obtained on North- noere America, by the I late Mr. 
Moreton Dyer.— Bot. Re, 
2, J. W. Henley, Esq., M.P. IN. . 
Aachi,: hy Mr,’ Pett’, das. Cama: 3, Mr. W. Gardener] MISCELLANEOUS. 
4, Mr. S, five Cur Fi fs , R.H. Betteridge, Esq. ; RURAL NOVEMBER 
Mr. Da Device, 1, Mr. Day; 2, Mr. Je BUTT Giv rey cant iothing—firin food 
Wuitz GRAPES, Hothouse, 1. Mr Bae , Cannon Hall At once, unsparingly, and humbly give | 
Muscat; 2, J. W. Henley, Esq. Muscat, Black, 1, Mr. Bailey, vrevent the winter cough, the frame-chill’d brood 
Dutch Hamburgh; ig Mr. Day, Black Hamburgh. White (out- Of throes which make it weariness to live. 
ors), 1, Mr. Horn, Sweetwater; 2, J. Johnson, Esq. Black, For, lo! November, drench’d in fogs and rains, 
1,.J..W. Henley, Esq., St, Peters’; 2, Mr. Birch, Biack Prince, Glo ooms on "the air, aad incubates the Earth; 
CoLiection or Graves (out-doors), Mr.Birch, Black Prin Days, short and fickle, nip the Labour er’s s gains, 
Hamburgh, Esperione, Black Cluster, White Frontignan, Dutc bring inc 
ied T, and Muscadine. INE In Pot—G. V. , Esq., Lucky the W o shall find aasirs 
urgh. Pgacnes—1l, Mr. Bennet, Royal George; 2, R.H, The Hinds, who s all the kine; or pen the sheep; 
Prevherd og Esq., Late Admirable. Pium ; Mr. en, t the young tree; or, lest be oods destroy, 
Golden Drop; 2, R. H. Betteridge, ei Crerries—}, the Extend the drain nd the courses keep. 
ae (a of Oxford, bigs bal 2, Mr. Fairba Firserts—1, Mr, The busy, and the bounteous, at this time, 
_ orbs EN be A oe at Arrive, cree 2 i ak a y-warm, alone, throughout our clime. 
ee ns, Sd ie jon, Esq.; 3, 
hell; 4, Mr. Mor yyy Mr. Birch; 6, the Warden of Wadh he modes of complying with two of the above exhorta- 
College. Dit =, eteeny datio aoe PO eee Dl ceiling: tions in behalf of the poor are sufficiently o obviotts ; bat it 
r. Evans ‘ulinary, 1, C. Peers, Esq.5 0. e Reine a 
» the Ward = (Wadia College, Bienheim Orange; 3, Mr . Fic ae d 4 of Sua bn sag Fab md urpose” of 
Hastings; 4, ; 5, Mr. Walker; 6, Mr Con r wardrones, an stores, Se 
Lecrion oF Dzs petaviibe-t; Jie, Benker; Esq. nans— | bestowing what cati’be spared, and what is cast off, upon 
, Mr. Bennet, Caneel’ Bergamot ; 2, _ Luke ef 33, C “ those to My ie wet cold ‘season ‘now com- 
Eas bg wear mS gr yal Bi mencing, they would prove benefactions 
Mayor of ome 6,--Mr. 1¢s—1, J. Johnsgn, sg) on se P 3 
Esa 2, an 8 Bailey: ‘a vaaep aise J. Johnson, E:q.  Cucum, | 00 the principle Prevention, we should ee, 
KS—1, the Mayor - * ae ford, Prize- oa = . TA dg wn, or iV, jects 
onLOTION © > —G:V. Drury, CCOLI—MYr, | gy yt wait till perp he rable 
Sod ONIONS Mr. Adhina, White S ety ss Mr, Day; j andre a Faced a: - Bis dat pe ciié dat.— 
ms Mr «Bailey 34, m5 Fruin. CELERY, Wit, oe Mr, W. aie Pile ee pore 
, G. V. Drury, Esq.; 3, the Warden of W Red, 1, G. V; ? x ene en * the 
Tider, teas Manchester Red; 2, Mr, nedlen "CA rors, Long, Indian News.—The Indian - 
i; Rev. H. Cary; 2, Mr tage Sherk Mr. Moret: ~PARSNI death of Dr. H. H. ts o the Agriciltanl 
Fidler ‘sad ‘Mr Vervins (couel)s 9, te 3.8. os a, 3 cultural” (onion tgggeenme 
erkins equa * " : 
Mr, Soden; 2, Mr, C, Hounslow, r. Luker. Rep | are mentioned as aspiring to the vacant office, amon 
