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tiful; we did d not however remark a ecem | cellent shape. Canary (Fellows)—Pale yellow, e a naon ba 
bas enything new, or that has not already been reported | perfect form. General Havelock (Fellows)—Scarlet consideration. He is fo 
on at previous exhibi tions. Messrs. Parker & | Miss Watts apran Alice Downie er orn a | ppoe the riis vaajoðiois of our Asiatic baljectas DE a rule 
r. Fletcher had the ap kinds, | Miss Pressly (Turner ine light migre a ol for an entire change in the machinery of 
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and Mr. Sim the best British varieties. f the best of (Ravlings)—Fine dark rnin Cynthia, 
these some account will be found in another column of | Tiger, Invincible, Mrs. Boshel, and Sir LW We have received the ‘7th number of M. Decaisne’s 
our t win maa also good. we beantifal Jardin Fruitier; the 7th number of Dr. 
plants were also shown in good condition by| The Amateurs’ and Cottagers’ de ent appeared Weddell’s valuable Chloris andina ; and the last part of 
Messrs. Parker & “Williams. These are grown in pots | to give universal satisfaction. al different objects | the same learned botanist’s elaborate Monograph of the 
in tan over a hollow chamber through which | contributed by them = placed on flat tables by um 
warm air y permitted to have free circulation, entering | themselves, apart from the geamul exhibition, a and their | 592 pages, and 2 20 exquisite plates, which will remain to 
as it does through a grating in the front wall and | variety and “seo matin aspect appeared to afford | pot time ais of artistic skill as well as scientific 
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Messrs. Woolley, Keele, Carson, "Jackson, and nahin. pikar aran, with oe prar aag Mr. Hudson, gr. the latter gy the conti inental sorts are offered, with 
Among them were Vanda suavis, a most some tifal Mil- | Mrs. Barchard, had t the best group. It contained most rt 
tonia E ectabilis aed Mr. Keele, Eria leucostach 
Miltonia Moreliana bn large deep purple fewer, and y some cut flowers, Apples, = Plums, Peaches, 
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Among Cape Heaths we did not observe anything | Parsnips, Onions, Beet, Vegetable Marrow, Beans, an and | catalogue rich in all poe ornamental plan 
special re psicums. ere one gardener only was k Mr. | and tender.—A. Verschaffelt, Ghent, a wae to 
Achimenes were “farnished in tolerable aegram F. Bennett had the best group, in which we o' ed | the general Catalogue, with references work 
but with the exception of the hybrid sort called Meteor | Muscadine Grapes, Melons, Apples and Pears, Peaches, | called I//ustration Horticole, a more with which 
there was hing new among them. This is traly a | Nectarines, Plums, Gooseberries, Cherries, and “3 we are unacquainted, 
variety, with flowers nearly three times as| Nuts, Stone ‘dt other perm “a former a em 
as those of the old coccinea and equally brilliant. | polished kind; Shallots, Gar ns, Potatoes, Be ans, | Gard nM ates 
hsias were contributed from Croydon, Roehampton, | Turnips, Champ ion _ other P = still i in eo. condi- | re 
Stamford Hill, and Brighton. Few of them, however, | tion ; Negstable ps, Carrots, Ca bbages, "ARKER r Wit ray NUR rage ra 
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varieties were for the mos wel rt, ig Cott agers the successful was Thi cov TOs O m seh ets 
sme of the plants in the a Cottagers’ Dalton, Se Nottingham. Di is group were Apples, | either of the roads just named. A com vi ems 
oy er equally well gro yoik Pears, Plums, Dahlias and other cut flowers, Potatoes, house a ai 
et Pe iums were exhibited y Mrs. Conway | Celery, Cucumbers, Parsnips, Turni Carrots, Beans, . 
and others, nrg assed tog “a er in great quan- | Cabbages, and ves rein | Geo. peli of Westerton and z the glass ‘houses which it con- : 
tities sober oat . a briliant dips ay. Sot rsmith, who next i i tained in ais tens its former stime, i 
© eontinnons Piste kinds ; | merit came Dal hlias and other cut flowers, out-door | ha added excellent new stoves by - 
nosegay sorts were much "admired | G Grapes apparently free from mildew, Apples and Pears, its preset occupiers, who have also in aaa 
for their “finely divided and benutifal pemen e Among | Turnips, non, tas nips, Beet, Cab and Cu.|Tespects already greatly improved the place. 
them were Rose-scented, Prince Orange, Helen A cumbers. Of white Spanish Onions we o ed some | borders fren the sides of the two ee walks which’ 
Crow’s-foot, Stag’s-horn, and Taik. pm nd These | beautiful ninaa especially from Mr. Molyneux, of | intersect the grounds a fe = angles are eatin 
came r. Gaines, of Battersea. Ninski a rue so some good example of baceous among Uvaria and the 
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f Balsams were present in large numbers, and very kinds 
l showy and beautiful they were.’ They consisted chiefly lp Aig k piana pak the T aaa eg the different 
of what are called Camellia-floweted kinds, such as have ortyfo ‘ge were also » and — | present fo 
been so often exhibited this year by Messrs. Smith, of ma ‘we noticed to us, new kind called 
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ere admirable | last ; 
by all who Though | mens of their respective kinds; but unfortunately these f age rene ea wes praca X a 
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the conservatory or cool greenhouse at this season exhibition wholly cons a ihah of different kinds of Vege- therefore associates better with our ordi kinds of 
nothing could possibly be more suitable. Rubrum or | table Marrows and Turk’s Cap Gourd. Among Turnips, | bedding plants. Of other Verbenas, eon pate 
speciosum is the most showy; but for yea sake of | Cabbages, an er Cauliflowers, there was nothing remark- | General Simpson, Géant des B and : 
netatum and the common white kind should | able. | ruff were very gay and effective. egg dean “yen was 
not be eatin. _— | Mrs. Holford.. Among C bunda 
ceolarias 
i | stood in the ae cape lh much inferior, however, 
Cut flowers consisted rig a Hollyhocks, Asters, Notices of 3 of 33 ks. A iea 4 
* Ti ed rol othe luable plants 
we have lately experienced, were shown in very fine Ferns, Orchids, ine age es o er valuable pl o 
conditio in grea bers, 1 wo new ilt stoves abov 
EY of th the i kingdom oo at . There | First ty Ae Gr “4 “New Yo cd and Veta Piyioony, de. $ With miy beauty and luxuriance of the Ferns piara ro. 
were 10 ae ue ra uth voor of 50 lod s. The | aky 360 woodeu nu contains all who have had the go as y ii 
rize urner, of Slough, whose | We cordially recom: sea this small volume to students | be he prosent at “aed leading metropolitan exhibi pps 
admirably matched | of botany. Its — stands confessedly at the head of S@#s0n w ill miliar; among 
i and the highest ft 
equal to Mr. J. Sealey and Mr. precise} pen Dere i 2 foet r arta eet pok E 
Pens ‘with the progres of «33 ns be seen what a fino gro 
; diant fom te —s ake h from habié of groweh i. aloo Satay o, its wite 
pe got of Norwich, deserved all that could be | uds and branches; then comes a series of aie powdered down so as to cover sides — 
each bloom being a l peraan in itself. The lst prin be the root, the stem, the leaf, and their manifold | ° of the pot. To the above must - siel oe 
prize was awarded to Geo, Holmes, Esq., Brook Lolan modifications, the flower and all its parts, the fruit and the auratum, also a fine species from the East goy 
near ; . isham, mplete cycle of i Mala: 
nstruction, occupy- y Arch . The foliage 
mph near Norwich; 34, Mr. Grant, gr. to| ing one-and-twenty lessons. What bee! be galled $ w finely divided as that of Fenne! 
R. Fellows, . Shottisham Park, near Norwich ; | second part of the book, though it is a green. Like the 
so disti e 1 
4th, Mr. J.C , Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, | relates to the manner in which aun live, the tera most Ferns, this grows freely in a 
and several extra prizes were awarded. In Fancy changes which are perpetually on, and the final and sand. Care must, however, 
varieties equal i wore awarded to Mr. C. | result of those changes. In ition to this, and by are well drained, and the plants 
Turner and Mr. J. Barnes ; 3d, Mr. | way of supplement, are six more upon “ species regularly wi 
Legg. The Rev. C aos a pam ins -aoa d and kinds,” “ ical names and rere. gt “how | With beautiful 
Barrett, ., exhibited fine stands in c stu » « Botanical “ X 
these marere, Aaria i very per: lect s en tT s aa bore Ae It will thus | evecta, the West Indian Hemitelia 
these following „were "i -| c0 pecim 
fect, viz.:—Lady Popham, Cherub, Midnight, Touch- | be seen that the volume includes everything that a chenia OF 
stone, Satirist, Bessie, Colonel Windham, Dr. Gully, beginner requires to to know, except Cryptogamic plants, | elegans, the New Zealand l 
* age Grand Sul Palmerston, Lollipop, | which are purposely excluded. | hirta Ellisiana, 
l Franklin, Lilac King, Lord Bath, Miss Caroline, | In a work of this kind originality is not to be looked | | America, the onee No 
Miss Spears, gta Burdett Coutts, P snag te dam for; its merit must consist in skilful selection, perspi- | fine, plant of Gymnogramma ag Me 
Pre-eminent, Rachel Rawlings, Ro , Sir C.|cuity, and above all things accuracy, without the last of Indian. Hymenodium crinitum, The à 
Napier, Sir J. Prank, SiE È. Whittington Yellow | which the rest is worthless; as is so unfortunately quite 18 inches in length and nearly a foot in » € 
Natural hiş y also be found some 
Roland, Harbinger, Ad- | proved by the majority of the History |- en a 
Í Beaut: e Si Constaney, | books c caled “ ney of the Engin, ater Hoy varieties of hardy Ferns, 
Omar Here in most im- | Of which may De nos 
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Fletcher’s Norwich Handbook (Fletcher, Norwich) i 
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history, institution: Be show-house was gay with flowering plants, consist- 
yor ceol Japan Lilies, Balsams, Fuchsias, the 
fie e ot anik be gorka heneation, As | pretty Lobelia ramosa and variegated and other Gera- 
