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TIIK (iAKIM M RS 



CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



LAURELS 



]0R 



THE 



MILLION. 



DAVID FERGUSON, Landscape Gardener and Contracting Planter 



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PINK 



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Larotk My..- -, _ 



MW dVSS V2^tSffFc?ll toe, Eiq.. IMand r.«ex, and is well acquainted with Forcing Grapes, Peaches, Apricots, Strawberries, Melons, French Beans, Leth*, 



CarroU, ic. on the Dutch iy*ttn>, which U superior to the Brit i whore a good stud of horses is kept. 



Plans of Houses and Pits, Ac, furnished on the Dutch and English Systems. 



rorthy gardener to any Lady or Gentleman in want of one.— Stowe. Buckingham. 



D 1 will feel much pleasure in recommending a 



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i.NDi S COMPLETE < ELECTIONS OF 

 KITCHEN • VRDEN SEEDS are now read 



had to suit various tized Gardens at the 



Ttiey 



following j» — 



ho l < OLLCCTIO 

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Trie quantities are full;. 

 Garden Directory a new edl 



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£3 

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 d !n their M Price Current and 

 of which lajoat pnbHahcd. 

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CUTTOM'S COM PLETE COLLECTIONS, 



O CAKKiA(.I I IM 



l-ARTKI l.AKSov thk c as QUANTI1 B( <- 



tai*> <>N LI.I.IT! or will besent 



poet! tamp*4 tnv. * with address. 



Uy the pervMal of ' \ii will 1% Men that the very 



best * Is V (jet able * may U o lined a fut 



quant and p proportions for > ne year's supply 



Iomega *y the sum of 31., and other i pltte 

 jually el e sorts for smaller Qard $ at 



2/., ]/■ 5j. f and I.'. Ue economy ot coet is by means the 



only a<ivatitajre tr»i te of theee « olle* 



\ 'ret* Seed Grower* i ling, 



"~ ViCtfAB I AND FLQWfcR, SttUS. 



PETER 1 »N am. SON leg leave to intii 

 — te tb» cuator ri and the public that tl are 

 p "P eatah men t as ntn 

 \KI an I.OV KKDH of super, quality, con 

 rlaimc all the an »d standard r s and those no ly Intro- 

 eed ee will be happy >t*nd < atah srut n< \on. 

 V. L & §v* harp st ate that t y will al ls> 

 I r of 4 Rll RA.L ! I I all of which have 

 ye fully saved from the n t lelcct if ks. 

 Liberal arrangements will be made the carriage of t 

 to all era. 



PI I.A\ >N asp SON, 



Queen'* Seedsmen, V* 1 F sters, A tnd, and • 



the Highland ai Apr ural Soc Oreat George Street, 



Weatm »ndon< • 



DRUMMOND am. SON V NEW Dl CR1P- 



\ rALOCtUI ■ lain % select vn ily, 



of VE< I I: and 1 B 1. 1. 1 - -i now r» . and ms 



be had pee t f ree < receipt of wtage tamp. This Catalogue 



w . at a ptlanee, furnish f)e Garden with all the necessary 

 material for dm wing nut his .^ ' List correctly and wit) it 

 tro In re IV rem the Gardeners' CMratt t remarks:— 



it is simple, #hort t an< ue of the best w taraat*i>. They 

 are pursuing the ten. si b]« course we have so often En ! u n 



for the sake of b - h and seile? nnd this opinion has been 



l4td to by a ur Id and many new 



. .- \ ' : • . sad ImalejaaBt VVereh 



A\ 



ili*« v reap* 

 W.Uai mm 





sn rig. 



t\S e t ■ . 



C VIVIAN FLOWER SEEDS. 



M08CHKOW1TZ axd SI1 . Erfurt, beg t 



Inform th i«ir m w Wholesale Catal 



holer rroan «^H 

 be hs tl 

 chut London 



NEW CATALOGUE OF FLORISTS' FLOWERS, 1855- 



CAREY TYSO, Florist, &c, Wallingford, Berks, 

 will s. his DKSCKIPTIVB CATALOGUE of Anemones, 



Ranunculuses, Carnations, l'<cotees, Dahlias, &c, for one stamp. 



Also his F lower Seed Li»t for one stamp. m 



~ PRICED IviURSERY CATALOGUES. 



A PAUL and SON will t»e hapi^v to forward the 

 • following priced Nursery CATALOG L'ES in return for 

 one postage stamp each:— ^A, Hoses: B, Ornamental Tree 

 am. ( as: C,Fl l b; I», Bu kcaous Plants; F, 



Gbeewii se Pla 3, Ac; (i, mi:ds; II, Hollyhocks; I, 



I Nii: s.Ches hnnt, Herts. 



FOREST AND ORNAMENTAL TREES AND SHRUBS. 



AVID It BID AND SON, NURSERVMKN AND 



I <ts, Lelth Walk, UMbnrgh, beg to intimate their 



CATAL()(iU£8 as above are ready, and to be had free on 



application. 



I, KUIJ I KhE^, FOREST TREES, EVERGREEN 



I 8HKLH &c. ( atalognes of the above may he had on 

 application to William BaB&aTT, Wakefield. 



f£T A quantity ol line Tinnspl d White Thorns. 



AMERICAN FLANTS.— A Descriptive Priced 

 ( ATALOOUE <* HARDY AMERICAS PLANTS for 



the con. in - « i\ is just puhl\shed,and may be had by enclosing 



ro stamps for postage. As everything in the way of American 



Plants Is grown to an unequalled extent at this Nursery, intending 



purchaa* hi do well to prnvidethemst'lves withthisCatnlomie. 



\ \TKl i» GODFREY, Nephews and BnccessOTS to the 



late losea Waterer, Knap Hill Nursery. Woking, Surrev_. 



AMERICAN PLANTS. 



JOHN WATERER begs to announce that he has 



*J published a new Catalogue of his Rhododendrons, &c, as 

 hibited by him in the G ai lens of the Royal Botanic Society, 

 Regent's Park, London. It describes the colours of all the 

 Rhododendrons considered worthy of cultivation, with a Treatise 

 on their successful management, and may be had by enclosing 

 two postage stamps. 



The American Nursery, Bagshot, Surrey, near Farnborough 

 South - Weste rn tilway. 



AMERICAN NURSERY. 



EORGi: BAKER'S DESCRIPTIVE CATA- 



LOGUE of AMERICAN PLANTS. &r., as exhibited by 

 him in the I; al Botanic hardens, Regents Park, may be had 

 by Inclosing two postage stamps. 

 <; . liega to call attention to his fine stock of Weeping 



I I tons Plants, Ornamental Shrubs, &c— American 



Nursery, Windlesham, near Bagshot, Surrey, near Staines 

 Station, South- Western Railway, where conveyances may be 



obtained. 



OUTTOITS PRICED SEEI)~AND~PLANT LIST, 



^ rrfl [K8TB1 ions on Cultivation, Calendar of Oi-eka- 

 ti -i, and other LTsefhl Information is now published, price Bix- 



j pr and being entered at Stationers' Hall is copyright. 



I As this publication is compiled principally for the use of 

 M >• -urn I stomers, it is requested that those who have 





m their Agent, Mr. II. Henkxl,70, F 



pOBEKI KhNNEDl Agent for Messrs. Platz and 



■* -ed'.r has much pleaenre in announcing 



he has received thvn ( ^oe of Flower snd Vegetable Seeds 



for the trade I- which abounds with new ar great 



interest, a! will be forwarded, per post, on application to 

 R. Kbwroy. & rd Conservatory, Corent Garden ndon. 



Al* R. Kenn al I r« of British and 



reign 1 rward f six posts. ere stampa. 



HOLLYHOCK s7~ 



JOHN CII mi am. ON offer the following New 

 and Cheite HOLLYHOCKS ^ at ISs. per dozen amper 



inr led: md Pyre, Tel Model, Saffra Duke of 



Rutlan tew Sws lown. Gem, Lad- Hravbrook* 



Spec Iteivrftei i, Black l nee (new). King of Rosea, 



Raphai Napoleon, M umPonnm,* . 



Also the foilowi Ko, 7-». 6rf. per dozen :— 



Bella Dv le K Uliant, Marmion. Mrs. Rtiseell. 



Veneea rubra, Obsonra, Aurantia. Purpurea elegans. 1 f 



the Day. March I eat of Preadalbane, Queen of I and. and 



Model of P ?. 



New ( on I kets, e#. per dozen; Double White do., 3#. 



perdr n, 2r>*. per 10O. 



I iiyhock ed, in packets eontaintog 200 eeed^, U. 6rf. ; 

 40O, 2f. 6d. ; warranted from best flowers. Choice Pa per 



packot. Sweet William, 6V. ^ 



Deacriptive Catalogue* may he had on application to J. C hater 

 * Son. Haverhill, Suffolk. — Poat Office Orders payable at 

 Hav er m 



^SUPERB LATE WHITE BROCCOLI—* 1 CMKROR." 

 \r P. DIXON hftTiitg purchased the entire stock 

 1_J» of the ab Brocccli of Sfeaert. Elletson farket Gar- 



n^/nwr- >rngn aid, near Hull, begs to announce that he i.s 



i *** lt ont In sealed packets at 2*. 6d. each. This 

 kcoIi has been raised by the Mi re. Elletsons. the raisers of 



Stf Ji^v ** tut ■ omfl time a ^ ' who 8tate t««t 



f° WTl »t the same time, will come into rise b re 



•t received it will forward their Address, when a copy will 

 be sent gratis, and post free. Other persons will receive it post 

 free in return for six postage or receipt stamps. 



Address Jons Svtton& ns, - ed Growers, Reading, Berks. 



RANUNCULUSES^ANEMONES, LILIUM LANCIFOLIUM 

 « VLOCHORTUS LUTEUS, CALLU'KORA FLAVA 

 GLADIOLI- TRITONEA A UREA, DIELYTRA SPEC- 

 TABILIS, VALLOTA PURPLJiEA, ANOMATHECA 

 CRLENTA, AND AURICULAS. 



TI ENRY GROOM, Clapiiam Rise, near London, 



a- -1- by Appointment Florist to her Majesty, begs to say 

 that he has a tine Selection of the above BULBS, &c, which he 

 can supply at Moderate Prices. His Catalogue will be forwarded 

 on application. 



T OANS, from 25/. to 1000Z., upon approved personal 



a-* or other security, repayable by easy instalments, extending 

 ovpr any period not exceeding 50 months, are readily OBTAIN- 

 A1M.K from the BRITISH MUTUAL SUBSCRIPTION LOAN 

 A UANCE CI. A S.— Prospectuses, reports, and everv 

 information may be obtained on application at the British Mutual 

 LifeOfh 17. New Bridge street, Blackfriars. Rules, 6d. each 

 wnn^orj ' post. l it mu^s Jambs Thicke, Resident Sec. 



I OANS, from 6/. to 100/., ADVANCED upon per- 



*^ n . al security by the COVENT GARDEN LOAN 

 OI b II b. on the shortest notice (the situation private, and the 

 management strictly confidential), 17, Broad Court, Bow Street 



— Further particulars forwarded on receipt of three postage 

 slam; Nop^nccorol s charged. Open dailv from 10 till a 





ir: 



OVAL 



PANOPTICON of SCIfc.NCt: and" ART, 



STI.R BQUAEE.— Mom Attkactioss— Aladdin 



T*i 1* 



EMPERt 



. I : I < ' I 



and the Wonderful I ,p, with accompanii nts on the Grand 

 •rgan b } A r YV. T Best, and the Legend of Aladdin told by 

 Mr. Leicester Buckingham— Dioramic Views of the War in the 

 imea-Luminous i mtain, 100 feet high— Heinke's Divine 

 Apparatus, and the Subaqueous Light in the Crvstal Cistern- 

 ram a of St. Petersburgh and Moscow, with Portrait of 

 Czar Nicholas- Lectures on Electricity, Chemistry, Natural 

 I.story-the History of the Bee-Franklins Arctic frovages- 

 and Natural Magic. Doors open-Morning, 12 to 5; Ev, ng 



^Tii'iSfj ^tb, perfectly hardy, with heada m Saturday excep :), 7 to lo! Admission, is.; Schools"and 



15 lb*, to 20 lbs. w keeps its colour, and stands firm three I ^r*" ""^" in ^»»— - ' 7 ocnools ' aii ^ 



weeks after it is read to cut, A le flower, and commands the 



best price of any other in the iiull market, wl e it well 



as r„r= tew 'VAtKaa: 



for 8«e<l. <■■■■ dly »l.< I from th« »i ,7 * k „ r „«,^*' ! 



h«d» ,18 lb,. ,. i ™ilT*'J T,^ 



Mock of thi ated I eeoli, l« proved to 8 P , " d "' 



pnrkpts At 2*. m 



E»rl. m»y be h.d of M«8!.r«. N , kBorxovl 



fleet Street ;.Dd Me* [,;rst * t :u«, 8 .J° \[ 

 itreet, London. A lso of the Adtertiser, 37, < ;wen s treet; jll 



nder 10, half price. 



vr . _,„ . V" st P"l>'ished, price it. 6rf.. 



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■end it out in 





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THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, No. 

 published this day. 



Contents. 

 I. FIRES AND FIRE INSURANCE. 

 II. JOHN DALTON— ATOMIC CHEMISTRY. 



III. PICTURES OF LIFE AND CHARACTER—LEECH. 



IV. BRODIE'S PSYCHOLOGICAL ENQUIRIES. 

 V. CLERICAL ECONOMICS. 



VI. THE DOMESTIC HEARTH. 

 VII. PROVIDENT INSTITUTIONS. 

 VIII. THE CAMPAIGN IN THE CRIMEA. 

 IX. CORSICA. 

 X. THE CONDUCT OF THE WAR. 

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'THE GARDENERS 7 " CHRONICLE aiuTAGK 



A CULTURAL GAZETTE.-To be Sold, VOLUMES* 

 the years 18 1851, 1852, half hound; 1853, 1854, unbound,^ 

 complete and clean, price 52.— Apply to II. Holland, Goldef* 

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^^.« NEW D,TCH DIGGER.— Seb the . 



PRACTICAL MECHANIC'S JOURNAL 



A Part LXXXII, January, 1855, 1*., contains: , 



iLi.r.vruATioNs. - Two Large Copper-plate Engravings J 









Twin Dredger, of 30-horse pover, made for the Commissioners 

 Leith Harbour; and Messis. Whitaker's Longitudinal Scave*F 

 for Mules, and 40 Wood Engravings. 



Contexts.— Denis Papin-the Winter Agricultural Meetings 

 Practical Science of Candle Making— American No** WE 

 own Correspondent: New York, Bell Ringing, Steering E"Br 

 for Ships. Ditch Digger, Elastic Horseshoe, Elastic Ball V ^ 









Roberts* 5-ton Sea Service Mortar for 200 lbs. Bal&y 

 Lancaster Gun, Nasmyth's Wrought Iron Gun — Il^SE 

 Specifications of Recent Patents : Pamphlet Retainer, fr^rj; 

 Dry Clay Brick Machine, Johnson ; Marine Boilers, Macfar^JJ 

 Block Printing, Cowbrough ; India Rubber Printing * VJ j 

 Johnson ; Pile Drivers, Bower— Floating Water Bowl— c0 5"i K 

 v crew Jack— Artificial Egg Hatching— Reviews of New V*> 

 Proceedings of Societies— Monthly Notes— Lists of w * 



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