Mav 21, 1864.] 
THE GARDENERS' 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
487 
source of solicitude to British states 
seems to be aware that 
wane, and it i is generally supposed that some partie 
men. — Everybody em a ransom for blood hai 
the power of Islam is on the | to 
s been paid, and, strange | 
the Council of the society have received an offer 
8 killing in battle, and ques hom 
Pla 
or th 
sick who every now and then 
spasmodic -— of vitality, just ires 
the ho f friends and t 
has oid selves, and 
la chin the 
e the siege z Silistrin a A (an 
| vocati ion n of policeman sho uld be 
f 
5 
[9 
cide. 
e ainly it —— MA mmense advantage to them- 
he 
nce if t s of the de 
viae to ‘ealtvat their iom Monete soil; aes this 
ous author), f ur; 
his Ratan e 
body Y will 
of annoy- 
e could pns 
of 
10007. from the Board for surrender - the - and 
r the large hall, Winter-Gard 
ave accumu- 
meeting of the society, hel 
recently, » was r ended to accept this o Si 
| W. G. 
and a" ridin t his 
Unfortunately Haji Batran cad to think. his aec is 
to sow the seeds of discord and stir up strife, lest his 
' dee med wn 
tem of corru 
as eaten too deeply into the vitals of the 
constitation, and that ebrei ot Yindolen ce and luxur 
are the 
effect any real impro nt. 
Such, we take it, are the conclusions aa the 
gentle- 
man ‘to ‘whom we | are indebt ed for the 
the 
corruption and | 
ry | tribe 
| considerable amg 
se 
too success 
When the guardians turn ne one 
aver sos custodes ?” 
riod it seems tl ga Haji Batran : T 
n s 
fully. 
| 6 Quis 
At o 
>] 
ia ro 
nd consulta ne 
n filled with the half Dariy plants of the 
be most beautiful 
Garden, w 
| Botanic rage 
| resorts for the 
had pere broke ee a 
ance, D or er 
pay o po “frightfully into 
rear), SO psi GA M indemnify himself by 
ibe, and 
5 
"n 
en before us ; 
Exp a raid upon the nearest tri 
this js 
| sre a nu and 
mber of innocent men & 
and the w ee of i 
e so well qualifi ed to “giv 
an | th 
o 
was one e irs would be ‘of ge “ee the publie, 
and would render the Botanic me of Edinburgh 
one of the best Soppi praia of the kind in 
br agre Tim 
e Fi 
‘lo ower Sermon, —In | accordance with an old and 
5 
person, appa 
ibis on various impor 
= to withh 
ER 
name i o some extent a voucher, which gives addi- 
+ 5a 
OF cours rte were "mde but twh 
came. for F new governor to be appointed, his first 
was to condone the past Breq y of ik polias, and, 
for 
n tribes 
Mr. A. a 
n of brotherhood with man 
taught by past experience, he takes 
regularly now. 
appears to have sry admitted into the bond 
kind s. freemasonr mt 
experienced tha | greatest | m 
His did and fearles ss bear- 
agrecab 
any E apt him often u 
influence with one set of friends in behalf c of SE 
n for the restoration of stolen property ; a 
cS 
4] 
„|in pede year, from 
pay them o being prine cipally 
bo W. M. 
of these Bedaween sheikhs, | text, “ As the 
th y my children." 
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| Mitre Court, Aldga e church was crowded, rt 
, com "wg he 
-— i 
Whittemore, M.A, per Ang preached from tbe 
Lily am mong i "Thorne 8 so is my love among 
The discourse, which was purposely 
simple, -— a the same time i impr essive. 
M M Te 
ochial 
ut o: 
P Pat of | singular feature i 
degree wit is friends, he was aay 
a br e rna -— met with the 
n Arab life 
ost kindne 
r. A. 
r years, 
Pil which 
giv: 
for Matos atrocities, written i 
and 
es a very clear account of nS vege and | 
he Aata 
8 acinos edgod | M E" of Yorksh 
estroyed, only one of the walls of the 
| botanical room » being ge ning. Scientifically, " 
| from Aleppo 
one dci require many yea 
ap 
di es notice of the 
ea trustwo e ab accou 
ES 
Nov. 1862, A 
rat the unfortunate collision betw 
and the Maronite Püristiant, and the voip of 
written from Beles, on 
at the point vis that 
is nearest approach to the great 
he first letter 
bank of the Bupha js just 
river, havi 
country was woodless, houseless, and whould. 
inhabited only so the wildest tribes, who 
and — 
ans. 
A de 
e right |a 
distant about 140 miles, takes a arro 
-east. 
good levying black mail peor to ac 
check their predatory S^ cha 
ruling o 
nearly 
pears gis sent to hard labour for lito 
m. mr honesty, 
“of thes 
plorable affairs. It seems that the ee sint 
located i rra on Mos lon, aro not eM m 
ted i dis! 
ixed Dus tion. Tho former - fully threo times 
as imei as the latter. These re bra 
The - ronites look 
diodes that Druses vn em termin 
they determined obebeforehand, andundertheintes 
cts of the most dreadful cruelty. 
a, the ptum thou ugh a 
arly wanting 
actually joined te Kii insur- 
his men, and i they eed ee demons. 
en the time ue eh eee ion came, A) b 
red to be s rh 
ear thousand o some were seem 
and some for 20 hy ars. 
A, for his s energy and | 
uad Pacha is praised by M 
but there are few fee 
mnia to Mr. Van 
"i: sent him copies of the 
first six 
Paris Parks om 1184 of our last vol.).— 
park for the recreation of 
ce | ground ove 
po Ke 
; | lofty hi 
part o here 
yve boulevard, whieh “ait ae ibe a curve, beginning 
at the upper part of the ea de Crimée, and ending at. 
the Rue Fessard, it is t to be 72 fee t wi ide, to be li ined 
ufferin i i vd be ntis M ur of 
Christ m had be 
that so 
Lt 
other, which will separate it from the park, to whieh 
access will be obtained by a d yp one 
This 
miserable 
not unattended with Chaumont will 7 bou series of curved lines. 
: oe ery nearly lost his " Vast reservoirs a eto be established at and —_ from 
À of the Euphrates This is, of course, & ey exciting rn of hag boo v the terrace, which the es and 
oa pe introduced to Jedaan, the military | th as much carried away as if he e | basins so refreshing pus the extremely tee weather 
a1 91 ezi, and his tri mo tho ‘fleet 8. Tobai the | sometimes experienced in Paris. Daily Paper: 
of the ee hero olives to tell the tale, and we think the 9€ | Me onian we ieies 
i r in willii (native name 
Sii nce de mde: ride mostly performed by piae eie. is produced on Mb UA 
for a mide h the trackless desert, the pole star| Sines the above we have had the satisfaction measuring 9 to 12 inches 
‘alarms, which ts noma. however, | of meeting with a friend who has travelled in diameter; ing to ma 
; a fow er serious | and who fully confirms the opinion we had formed of | shed; - from 2 to 2) inches long, 
si the views, he says, agree very only broa being perfectly ripe, and after 
ng way of food and | with resembling ro: esn 
alarming ‘encounter, make in three years; and 
iti eer baa arrives, which is generally 
Y Ur demie of bee ellaneous the aborigines assemble 
little taste for steady 1 aes they Edi h B c Garden.— This garden is about | distance around, and feast upon th 
People, and their hands are are against to receive an à addition by the incorporation has i m particular set of — aud of these each 
no means savages; on the | with it of the E family ! llotted ded 
'aws, and they are pie to — The Experimental Garden was aroma by sowed rom — = to generation with great exact- 
in some matters most buühelotims Hoi vileulbarst Society, but. was assisted unya Bunya is th 
ing with our notions. a Government grant of 2007. from 1833 to 1858. In pec ibarediiony property which a he gines 
and they pride themselves on | 1857 the society, finding itself in difficulties, memo- | are E 88, it is x Arcs generally 
line] ig the Board of Works to take = lease off their | r the settlers. The Italian St 
hands, and in 1 
creased by 
| the withdrawal of the grant. Af be. 
repeated delays 
ta 
(Pinus Pin) has edible seeds, which are eaten 
at dessert under the name of Pine nuts. They 
