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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
[NovenseR R 28, 1857, 
Potatoes more than boiled ones, a merit undoubt- 
edly, not a defect. The preparation may be kept 
in canisters with a peant N o regia being 
n of deterio 
their preparation at 25l. 10s 
27, 10s. a ton ¢ 
sho 
think it, ards ost, acquisition, 
independently of its a seivortt Y Boot. qualities. 
Let add that nothing can be pore simple 
than the way of eis You put 17b. of th 
otatoes into a a oe shout “tive pints 
the cov 
, §c., mash well ; en =o make about 
41bs. of excellent serge Potato cook can, it 
is to be hoped, follow out thes e directions, although 
so few have any skill in boiling a Pot 
W sume that CHOLLET’s biter agents are 
ready | W PUPPY | the preparation ; but we 
have tion. eir wholesale Hids is at 
infor 
123, Paaa g Street. 
Ovr advertising columns now contain the Horti- 
b 
at Chiswick in J 1858. Many improvements 
have bee d, as will bea nt from a 
comparison of the schedule with that of last year. 
It h decided to ids 
and Pelargoniums into the Great London Exhibi- 
tion in Ap moreov pen 
ay. d n ary a 
ee ag 6, to Wadnosday and 
A 
Msia to that of a great 
London on Wednesday and Thuredey, Nov. 3 and 4. 
E understand sef Messrs. VErrcu & Son, 
f London and Exeter, 
to 3 aoten 
to 33. is, upon pias condition that it he applied 
to such in the Garden as Mr. M‘Ew 
may r prefer 
a mark of pete on the ae: rere 
and di the other of confidence in the ten- 
dent of the Chiswick Garden, meh fail to be 
eliade all who are interested in the progress 
small pu to say ine of cost, or the great | manufactured 
diffeulty of applying it; and when gas, the obvious | either for expor- 
substitute, has been a the ctussbaihiees as | tation or other- 
been mended. unfit respiration of plants. | Wise, with the 
rs has gat so Hpi eye e case, notwith- | gas stove and 
any ingenigod poeiva some of | pipes complete. 
whioh may | y be found d volumes | ‘“‘Inevery other 
of the Gardeners’ Chronicle, that all idea of apply- | plan of this de- 
ee has for some time been| scription which 
abandoned. It appears however from the follow- | has come 
ing account, for which we have to thank our very | my notice there 
intelligent co: mdent at Gonka. tg e 
difficulty has been who oe Thisannounce- 
ment is of such univ st that we ‘feel it alo 
public duty to give the de all the publicity | i 
in our power. ne of 
‘Having occasion,” he writes, ough 
Edinburgh a short time since, pe pe yself of 
the opportuni afforded 2 of ninaa Dalkeith, 
and among other things which particularly inter- 
d me was a method of hi living rooms 
an nhouses by means of gas. apparatus 
consisted of what may be called a beater or stove 
view are undoubtedly great, and with regard to 
cleanliness I will merely remark that the lady of 
e house informed me been in use more 
e gas appara tus, an a room is not 
sce kae the can be turned off in a moment 
without any as of accident. 
“ The inventor and patentee, Mr. THOMSON, of 
the Dalkeith Gardens, in whose house the trial was 
ing powers or of its cleanliness, The temperature 
of a greenhouse heated in this manner was 75° 
when I was shown into it, pe n e gas 
entr rance, 
ame 
kind of thing has 
not been put in 
operation before. 
und 
Fre. 1. 
this 
| maod 6 of heat- 
| rexa 
enhouses, offices, col jac &e., par- 
y in towns or their vicinity, where gas se 
easily b obtained, may thus be thoroughly w: 
at a very cheap rate. Portable piikana, allo; 
in a o which 
ingin operation, 
may now 
ar o 
slightest doubt either of the efficiency of its heat- | i 
. yo 
ve | from which a perfectly pure and wholesome 
pipe | q 
declined makin ng any statem 
t on th 
until ar ee h “gn e su 
Ohta ah iret eviden se ie 
to be 
oni windettig inquiry sor de ee 
in question, we And that iti is athi in 
THOMSON ) 
a large bod hot water is 
is radiated, 
nother sonore point is that its 
simple as lighting a common 
no regulation on i 
= e temperature is rising too 
e accompanying figures will further explain 
the nature of the contrivance :— X 
Fig. I. repre sents the e xternal 
one of the handsomer patterns; 
management 
shrine of ae 
ANT. 
One of our correspondents i aerei whether the differe 
ent sorts of yeast consist of the same species 0 TE 
and EOR T whether German yeast differs in 
respect from other varieties. We can give no decided 
nswer tothis qnetion, aswe ul not ourselves 
aining perfect frui 
ig series of experimen 
wever, is clear: that m 
fangas iy arise from the 
it is equally clear that the majority of pee ‘ 
some species of Penicillium. Why the diffe "Penal = 
fferent ways, Or why the 
of yeast act in di 
when advanced beyond the vesic 
ac rather than the vin 
unknown. ycelium of Mucor „clava 
know in 
from experience, may exi m ee 
of enormous fleeces without braen iat 
per degree Ferg 
e Gane ne ae aceti 
lant 
of the contents of it 
whi d. i $ ef which enables 
ferme 
it to act as 
