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Mason 12, 1864.] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
247 
of of the he Nethe erlands, Maca 'aulay y, Baron » yon Bobiler ; 
General Havelock, a fine deep Mn sort ; Chas, Dicken 
Mimoss , bright ht de sep blue; Mi hi 
mon 
aire of charming "Mie red blue flowers; ri 
Princess Clothild 
Snowball, King of” Blues, and Baron von n Toy jj 
Mr. Cutbush came Laurens Koster 
gieveils, creamy w white ; "EV SPN 
d with white; Duke of Welling. 
ton, rur white flushed with pink; Mont Blanc, C. 
with white H 
"Am aryllis,—' These we 
= from Mr. 
x ad 
" 
exhi- | 
ai hori in gen there was a 
crimson kind called Ackermanni pul- |I 
M ging : ha n er the Floral 
re by n 
was the m 
Forem 
“of th 
"yum une ro 
ve eed 
m 
coast, but I do not know Lj the prosa has been 
made an object of comme ere. , Som years ago 
I3. 
lrability 
dpeeadura ng t and ga 
(Pharm. Jour, x 41 Ty very P ed ia respecting 
ldi Mi: “Myrtles of South Africa, and the 
ucuba, 
ish 
ot 
colum 
a ibo Me. Veitch for a Gymnogramma, fi 
wit ith very | fine ely cut quadripinnate | fro nds; 
tru 
, loaded with orange- erp fruit, from ` 
will b 
This received a First-class Taarn as 
m Chili, 
a P Second: 
r 
Simmonds our Ameri Myrtle wax 
(M. cer: em) a as identical commercially with that pro- 
pee at Ca 
Dicken: s,Amiable, À 
Florence Nightingale, white stripe ed and flushed with 
Argus; Queen of the Netherlands; "Pinos 
Clothilde, red striped rind aged and Ida, bearing a 
nol "» T m Ae 
m. Pa ul and Mr. Cutbush ; 3, Mr. 
in Twelves (Amateurs).—This B was 
- nths i Clas 
also well Psapprtd with finely faite plants, a among mended 
which we did n 
ecognise anything different fro 
for Lycioplesium pubifloru ill à f ex) epe 8 shipping, &c. 
be found at p, = 5 (1868); 1 d a ens sevi oman Should any vp n Britain feel an interest 
Rhododendron Moulmein, r — appa d to|in the I appy to furnish suc 
Veitchii, he ye establishm as Commended. | additional iforini may be procurable here. 
A pretty bright-looking rosy ink yon Seiad Lord | It is stated that the Earopean Myrica Gale yields a 
Derb Mr. Todman of Clapham, was also Com- | little i cerifera, like E vium 
From 
hl 
Mr. Shortt, of Clewer Park, came a , deli- 
wax. e 
congener, is a coast plan 
those just name 
Awards.—1, Mr. pei 2, Mr. Carr; 3, Mr. Taylor. 
star P. in Sizes.—In this class were ^ 
ecimens, pm ially in the ou 
mg s 
fund eio furnished Baron von Schille E pd 
à Merveille, Princess Charlotte, iaehies Nightingale, 
General Havelock, an a. 
Awards.—1, Mr. Cut cast; 2, Mr. Young; 3, Mr. Wm. Paul. 
Hya s, grown in Window 
andish sent a singular looking. Azalea fr 
tals 
and Mr, S 
Jud with long narrow pink pe 
scarcely 
leaves were 
l 
A ullao 
Bull, p show 
, from which the 
distinguishable except by the 
on of a and Rare Plants came from Mr. 
things ha 
r saw i Upp 
Canada ; be: x Professor Gray gives a station Fo Lake 
m | Erie. TA ieee id red sprea: ding bush 
| ^ or rif ON, ote 
cot hig gh, f ——b. 
n the caver of Ulex hin). - By ae mpm: 
The ek Ulex has at first no sp pines. young 
clot he d 2 to 20 in a number; 3 
consistin 
ste with leaves—from 1 
2 
nths in Six —Most 
the exhibitions in this class did credit t those who 
uced t e fo llow 
| the ha 
ndsome-leaved An 
1 Imantophyllum m 
thurium leuconeu urum, Palm 
Er ic = other epe a all of which an ex e: 
arded. The 
exhibitor also ee 
Vainqueur aiid 
o which the Ist prize was given 
Sete 3, Miss Fortune. 
Cuthnal 
Mr. MM sent a , small but well flowered ebd | 
of AA mis 
Hyacinths of 1863-4, in n Six 
M oe inl viz., Jose ephi rige deep mod 
c 
of 1 Miss Maling's pla 
—On the day on M h b 
Societ; 
E Rehwagemald, "deep porcelain 
"De, enmark, striped crimson; Henrietta 
» pale lilac; Robert Fortune, mauve with 
er stripes; Die 3 Frau, white, From Mr. 
Paul came King of Blues, Emma Livr y» 
Ris pe oe slow Lord Palme ee 
e way of Arn 8; 
blue w hg 
centre, in 
We - white stri 
t 
yellow; fut 
snow v fel be iter glass ma 
h has just given way, under by no means unusually | ih 
prion Ps m 
e put in 
+ Alb 
& Sugden contributed lad Shaftesbur white 
m A pink; 4e 
Dr. Lindl sien aoe ge 
Morgan, rims Hd 
oe 
Argus 
Mr. Gladstone, 
hese the pad v WAP to be 
erston, Robert ime eim a Elizabeth 
Jose 
, Mr. pan a ul; 3, Messrs. 
8 
B 
py is new in me TE 
-1, Ms. Ow Cutbus 
e| Bo 
Balfour, 
J 
OTANICAL OF 
Stemma, &c. 
8 
wh 
are the 
pe 
number, being superposed to the younger ESETA EA 
, &e. This was considere 
ranium; Erica 
| merely apparen 
e | Malvaces, it was 
| and the Dombeyacez, the ca 
five 
umstance mn these two genera 
President, in ex chair. 
ge 
e 
posed to the oldik stamens, as in 
In this case' ther 
EDINBURGH: Februa 
splostemonous 
umen are t 
ry 11.—Professor | x 
Various donations 
‘The fo lowing communications were | ¢, 
F me | the skin is quite s xh effused poss. j VL 
"| sheep 
d | of three small elliptical hairy mene eafl 
the stem becomes 5 or 6 in 
ve dt [oi the 
trend leaves cease to be develop 
produced. Ulex is ira a vin A compound 
trifolate leaves, not simple-leaved, as state ted in 
orks.——6. “ Notice of Mosses found in the neighbour 
ood of the Burn, near MOL mi eripi ” By Mrs 
Cominuni one d by Joh 
h a 
and in some casesthe cor sus Side of 
add that 
rn here, or acclima' way injured 
zm the g^ in fact, they vni entirely yen itv?” 
ested that the only wa void 
me number, ‘ein super- 
; À| 
if einer ee uld be to put the in an 
afilhar cleared of the plant, for the first week 
or two, by which time desire for green 
would be somewhat abated, and they would, 
d to be a 
ent -diplostenony. With M to the 
Observed that Hermannia 
carpe fertile 
t is a rey saketo cir- 
that i 
in self in a fh wild state, in 
|specimen sent was a mere twig withou t flow 
mend and I med for ud prre of. tho 
A note w. . Ward, És 
Pid ho t he stated that t the scu: apo vere by Pro! 
Harvey and himself at Kilkee, which was first pu 
Fucus furcatus, and then as F. distichus, turns 
es radicans, found by my -— ids no" 
,Carnarvo hire. net: 
kably 
lor >$ 
—These were plentiful, bat-ow ant 
sunshine their flowers did not open. The following 
of good quality, viz., Versicolor, Sir Walter Scot tt, 
Albert, errs Giant Yellow, Ne Plus Ultra, 
T! euse, Elfride, David Rizzio, 
Ypso, Bride of Abydos; white, og Albion. 
Vidi, Mr. Cutbush; 2, Mr, 
owing to w: 
Marie 
Cal 
‘A collection of these, well grown and 
Those abet Ad Mr. Cutbush. 
we 
dp 
^-" Mr. Wan. ac 
Mr. ens. varieties patie 
ble Winte, Teu es Fleurs, 
ge x p peak carnation-striped | on 
Çaryophylioides Kas. Catherine 
ee, La R and Math 
ese Mant: well-gr 
ere produced, ENR wholly of "bie 
ul, the o 
TOURE fete 
[7 "m 
p 
Dobson, 
aia s plants of this were c 
f 
: 
E 
TH 
small group, well-bloomed for 
from T amis 
Messrs. Paul & Son. 
des Batailles, ] 
Ef 
d 
E 
m 
di 
Paul. Amateurs. — 
ned to two stands A 
P ther from |], 
n 
-| Tt 
lerably good condition by Mr. Bartlett, P of 
rer in Urena they 
the Botan 
Wilson, m of. os 
Dr. Lauder Lindsay. The principal facts 
this report have 
re 
the Dartmou 
his former pupil, Mr. John Bell: This 
on turned out 
rocky a a ihe 
bees’ wax, nor 80 brittle as resin, sinking in water, whereas | 
bees’ wax'swims ; sp. gr. 1.015 ; e vom m The | Passages 
wax is obtained by boili: e | be 
mmon all over the hills overlooking the | 
bays and harbours of the Ni p 
rposed » to the 
2. “On mm o Cinchona P “Plantations in connection AF 
athani 
Bath, Jamaica 
en. Communicated etam 
been already referr 
to its 
id i. tree, by natural | graftin 
Hepburn, Colquhalzie, near “Crieff, pre teh the stoc! x 
of a Larch tree uu h had tenes to growfor a 
number of years after the tree had been eut down. 
MM Balfour su eife that this might be owing 
ts being panie ig thoseof a ei Pi 
—Mr. M*Na ab m orded th 
eee rem l found in Gaspé, 
th River, 20 miles from its mouth, by 
plant on further 
on, | — Jan: 
? 
6. Nordmannia > cordifolia ; erhan 2. Galanthus 
Sills: "Feb. 4. Leucojum vern 
Books. 
etices of 
Knight. Pp. 346. 1864. Bradbury & Evans. 
The name of Charles Knight is associated in most 
minds with certain certain well directed and successful efforts 
he promotion 
of education _ among the masses ; and temas will 
lx 4E 
h 
iny 6n tree 
andle| 
and ed Paused in reference to the wax with which | foa 
The wax is yellowish green, 
it balsamic odour not so unctuous as 
ng the berri 
E 
€3 were very cr 
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Passages of a Working Life. Vol. I. By Charles. 
ctive, especially as fro 
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