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enough. "With lightning speed, | commenced by the late Mr. Strickland ; = a note from | shift, were ritmen at grow vigorously, ер eom 
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flings a im of some kind over the lià of the pot, which is | Mr. Ww. H. Rawnsley, of Moreton Ва; сама | pitchers in )use was 
se finer open, securing the ends with her thumbs. The pot y: 0 ys |F of Cy profusi y ЫМ: hk cimen 
l h side, thongh she mever heard of Offering to collect у ets of natura AP 0 on reason- rn mre eau "= e 6 flow soli Loi: each 
Е badea Е The water is quickly poured | able terms. А notice was also read of Dr. Rei nhardt's bici ing 4 flower-buds, which, ^ an expand b must 
off, and the pot as quickly m m má же «44 = intended voyage to Brazil for natural history researches, | marne i effect. Cypripedium Lowi had only ойе 
pause, during w the peg enl nq and to collect insects, &c. translation by Dr, | flower bud Of Of Dendroliums, what was called di 
pou" ye cde: in the fuln ess of Pie inst Wallich of a vis the latter gentleman on а luminous dulous viret А D. nobile w: 
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after being ar Mas] м, " observe that Potatoes Е larva observed аё Lagoa Santa was communicated by | others hun ung up in mediis iN the toda were 
way are cápital to eat ! viti curry, but Patrick's wif knows Mr. Spence. The larva emitted a greenish light from | covered with bloom buds. Vanda Batemanni had 
aey ЕЕ г Si Pard two patches оп the dorsal surface of each segment of|shot up, in the moist i! of this house, to a 
Mr Ih n to'swine | the body, whilst the head glowed with а red light like | height of 5 feet, and Dendrobium anosmum had made 
GE Jeft to rot upon the strand, fish that with a very little pepper | burning soal у it d tò be allied t Die ed het eyg pt vid ek In the tank 
or left to rot upon the stran urning coal ; i аа о be allied to the glow- | з 7 m ngth an pee n the were 
и Of all чм ата amma пара а А Ш =: Б н € worm. А notice was also on the e of | various kinds o bhæas; on the wall Ficus 
peirard а best fed. T аге по adurana бото the Indian ЫЗ möi. to Анч by Sir W. Reid ; and a үзүн! Mia d to wt 2 like ечи the Vanilla, and 
for. Тһе allowance à DAC "d к-К 1 ished, d 1 19. SÈ paper by ewport on the priority = ps by си ts; and red about d shelves were 
i er, with much proprie А iminis ап 0 
— qi — (теа. et лели da m iar се лито himself of the larva of Monodontomerus n umero (i e чүчөк váried and interesting fronds 
stituted. This excellent fare, however, is the result of vds етаго? well with the EE Tor vegetation 
liberal supervision. ^ Gladly, gladly would I see all e with which they were warm 
-am working жм ePi as е Tmariners'on board 32otíccs of 250065, division of the dor ch eve: (for it -is divided duin iwo 
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ан трена (s А Visitto. Belgrade (Chapman's — for p roofed passage, at one which is an aviary), was 
inar heec an À ca Е rore: lers) is d v реч" m рой i i inu du of Lycaste M ма - - » 
асе à : — serve to-oceupy an our, o furthe ave had 40 flowers on it ; but several have been eu 
m ор sir these, Us FU a e Mc the | moment, Carlyle's article on = — number | for bouquets, "When we mention that this is one of the 
the ex cem A регби and' confident directions viden were of E — series, reprinted from * Edinburgh largest-flowered varieties of the species, some * 
thrust forward by persons who, however zealous, had certainly | Revi wy *is, like all the mee endi original and may be gleaned e kind of display it pro- 
AA че drm mesi Meet to Henry АР moo the p elemen- | ing нызы А уе, though exaggerate rated du (a ^s compa fémeiit ^ did thi А 
Lance's © and Marine Assur- | centre bed are рт pm їп tan ri. = d of 
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Sorieties х estimated that the amount оѓ Life Assurances has now | all of them were {лит Р ү ей мау. On the 
аан nearly 210: millions; although (ће system is not | rafters Clerodendron splendens was in bloom ; this was 
hat: se s and a half аге what is called Henderson's variety, which is said to be 
LiwNzaN," March Т. — President in ren chair. | eourtiibu ted to а freer — than the common sort cooler 
C. Esq., and S. Anderson, Esq., elected | about five riiv are paid back on aecount of deaths. | e compartment was gay with Rhododendrons, Camellias, 
Fellows. ri B. Ward, Esq., tere specimens of | The annual. income‘ from marine insurances is laid at Azaleas, тч 4 Pelargoniums, Roses, Т arna 
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nean Р чел with two new species of “reticulated | refer to the work itself, A is drawn up with ability. is found to be o be 
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species of Claudea (C: multifida, Harv.) ; the other a | haragia 0. 111. to the ru "e Beh and the Beef we | thamnus elegans, «bd Pelargonium Райа. Per 
w genus most worthily: dedicated by Dr. Harvey to | Cook." "me. last is similar vit ir eed to the work by — a high coloured kind, which stands forcing well. 
the well.known natural history publisher under the | | M; Payen, lately noticed in 1855 column On the north side of the lawn has been егесіей a glas 
пате of Vanvoorstia “spectabilis. Mr. Ward also exhi-| Mr. M — Critical and ‘Hist ven 1 Essays are | covered эре ae M offers an agreeable retrest 
bited a specimen of a new — Alga, icy etn m | now appearing in well pri rinted: shilling numbers, each | on aw etday. Iti e 70 feet in length, 8 feet wide, 
pinnatinervia, Montagne, discovered by awers at consisting of 128 pages іп ‘double ‘columns. The he pub- | and А; 1o feet high; = м path passes along it& 
Loch Foyle, about 20 miles below, Londonderry, Ireland; pea are Messrs. Longmans. whole length, and om either side are 2-foot borders, 
and two дее of Trichomanes lately discovered in lie ColonisP's am and е of Mechanical Wok are kept тти gay with flowering plants, 
Alabama, — by T. M.. Peters, Bea., ала by R? S. Burn. 8vo. Blackwood —is а well such as Cam аабал, is i. few Conifers and shru 
the one "dentieal wi th: T. radieans, the other. a DeW | written, well arranged, and well ресе d treati 
ted to the discoverer under. showing emigrants, who must do their work selves, qd bl . The 
the —À 29 E by Dr. Ава Gray,'who has ifitis "- done at all, how they best can build, join, and. | fruit tree mr у t has been Brief ке; амы 
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covery, and. given characters of the furnish the r houses, make their roads, fence their lands, | with pyramidal trées with büsh fruit betwee them. * A 
mew species i in the * American Journal of Science and and sink ебе wells. It goes into аз much detail as 130 ме ip mniniature В frui , su 
-— (vol. xv. 2nd ser, 1853). Mr. туне laid before рареѕ сап contain, and will; we doubt not, be а welcome and Nee es, Apricots, Cherries, Plums, Figs, &c., 
the meeting а. list of numerous woods of ain ед guide in every new eolony. is kept in pots for fruiting under glass ; they are found 
made some observations on their чана —Ó— sd * to require little саге, to be easily accommodated as 
building and other constructive arts." Mr. ш рам » à 
exhibited a portion ofthe Coleopterous insects New Plants. regards room, and to produce good crops. 
i едена oll c es анай 50. РѕАммзтА PENDULIPLORA Decaisné; aliàs Thibaudia| — o — — ч 
rime "ЛҮ, инчи eres car -. «penduliflora De Candolle. FLORICU ые н, ыа, 
to the meeting some observations respecting them, |, The genus Psammisia has been formed out of abes. ш, 
Other канун ааа оу ME Fortune, Thibaudia ; it consists of ing shrubs, with coria- | CgiwEsE PRIMULAS.—ÀSs no ds et in the 
i y Mr. Guenzius, were exhibited by Mr. 008 leaves, each having from 3 to 7 nervures, an | possibly. be finer than my specimens of these at the 
8. róni Tos байын s occupyin ng the whole time of ci in their wr clusters of flowers furnished With present time, I have thought that some account of 
the meeting, no papers could be r ery mil brac n Thibaudia, on the contrary, ће my ойе. of cultivating them might be useful, 
кыйсык f адыра: i д lees have га Д netted veins, and the peduncles | The single white. and pink varieties ripen seeds in 
ENTOMOLOGICAL, March 6. — The President in bear large coloured bracts. | abundance, which н а тай, means of increasing 
ihe chair. The President announced that the annual "he RN plant bar rg bush, а ai or so 9| them ; fringed e the most 
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exhibited at тимати: meeting, observed: n Decaisne 4n. the Rev. Hort. ser..4, IIL., 5, with. а plate; beyond ordinary ice ану Ou keeping them from 
ood of M 'and Veggie seemed peculiar much шуен а This appears to be а very handsome o. to flower them well The second sowing, the 
for producing such varieties, of. which he mentioned greenhouse shrub, with good foliage, and most brilliant produce ж which is intended to keep up gaiety in spring, 
Some additional examples. ч flowers. | should e the final shift in September, and every 
i d a variety: of Limenitis: "Sibilla; -feom NL ILLAE T C Bg i. ad насаа аз s it appears, should be picked off till the 
‘the neighbourhood of Colehester. Не also exhibited “Garden Memoranda. ‚ | beginning of January. І have said nothing about 
ra minos, a new Burnet 
specimens of An! : 
taken in Galway by: Mr. ‘Milner; and a fine'series of be interesting to know that the. 
"Lepidopter sent cour mn ^ "Mr: Fortune, and from Orchids, for which this establishment is so justly cele- 
-Port by Mr. Guenzius ; also a splendid specimen | brated, is at present in as condition w 
of Morpho Сури, shih he he had restored to its ts pristine remember to have seen it. ІФ із true there have been 
brilli ses : : 
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byi immersing it for three days in аро, and then һи ав regards luxuriance i tinet 
.powdering it over- with magnesia. . F. Moore healthy colour, they. never have been better. Fore-| be liberally supplied with water when the plants are in 
epos i i or most.among such as аге in bloom -must be mentioned a | bloom. "The Chinese Primrose, like the rest of its race, 
' glorious example of the still so somewhat seareo Cymbidium delights in soil composed of leaf-mould, loam, peat, sand, 
о шу bearing 13 flower-spikes, each furnished with and а little charcoal. The above is а mode by which 
two: май. ivory-white ‘blossoms; and аі іп the Une these may be grown successfully in pots ; but they may 
"Mr. | possible perfeetion. This is of | itself a specimen worth | be cultivated with equal facility, and better chances of 
tynna, | travelling miles to see Phalænopsis amabilis is also | success, planted out in summer in pits, As in the 
now, as it nearly. always is, finely. in- "боегу as are former mode of eulture, sow at the same time, and 
likewise Vanda tricolor and one o: i 
| no symptoms o of flowering. In а small stove we an 
| found one aane seca, ei reme wo ori 
S. RuckER's, Esq зант зто НЕ ne watering and shifting, but these operations must, of с 
lo nt collection The plants should be placed а _ 
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