Jury 30, 1864.] 
THE a CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL, GAZETTE. 
727 
D 
s, or | yellow variety, obtained by Mr. F. J. rete a f I 
m mixed 
Cranford 
5 UO vilosc 
variegated plants. 
a are T mey then eaten; sometimes 8 
boiled, or — perna or fried án butter. p: 
secte The object seb out to me stained v was i 
e to ld, to piaga a variety in ai the 
M o (Pict. B n Lev. xi. 21) 
ll co lour, of bs e size, ar um. 0: 
are more v like peer Mul Rein else ; 
gli 
mg of jani Baci jn all 
imde pper wie piedan boiling 
thous in "ip half an iin nn tea away the head, 
bes, xi legs, and P" - rinkling Harm with pepper | 
and adding but r, he foun id t hem ¢ excellent. | 
ho 
The 
nehe d o. 
its race, Rete al e elements of popular 
the decoration of íhe 
coloure when it ribu M" 
inm comes 
A f£ 
wW idle," 
806) * “was the contro- 
med pa [d x the 
MAn apt 
e to perplex a plain, question 
from ignorance of the otia of other countries.” 
We find in the Botanical Magazine for July, capital 
figures of the dpi salieri nemely: —Macleania 
ouse shrub flòwered by Mr. | 
man at "Biddulph Pu ne rece eived. by him 
| 
coloured variety n 
number is amar: foll my wel s “of interest. 
articleon Spring Flower-gardening the writer observes : 
4 hes aver I have no faith in 
v me - speedy rel um to Mt stem 
s- thod has passed a 
p way; m 
tive gardening now 
of 1 
ur decora- 
we 
flowers 
r, being one of the swe tet ‘of 
y. In 
eu Eug this bright 
e dis T 
the paeas ie vision of those 
nixed | 
other pole | 
Mi Myron 
A Road-side Inn the Mounta M" —Well, 
fk. told me he Was | coming i other day, from thé 
erland to Florence i in 
| the Sta’ e of Missouri, It 
Fran dia I It was at night, and he 
huddled up in a Hace ea asleep, and pte P 
d wild Indians. Suddenly the coach 
Jae 
dreaming, hei alighting, he found himself in 
the precise model of an Ae or wayside inn. 
was the bench, there was the horse-trough in front; 
ineo v Were Mig red wi white blinds to the window WS ; 
e bar, w 
s big cheese in full cut, its 
d kegs 
tends to 
of desig: Doubtless sel is Mas. 
least. will no! 
system, and it 
Bate 
from the asco t of M. Lin 
name 
TUE 
Hh 
of Thibaudia e $c ET n 
Ruiz and es is an evergre 
long pendent branches, clothed with mu pon dn 
coriaceous leaves, and Men nodding tubular flowers, | 
several from ea ch axil, s that th hey are crowded for | 
the under-sid vier ra T X Je 
the leaves er right and left over t The 
is upwards of an inch long, bright ware tipped, with 
2" rn d, a aka 
with 
e 
more pied n than pots 
us have our lawns free fi 
the rmi of the 
rder where 
bedders ; t us have our flower 
n from 
for ^ ouping, but blooming pA 
nice 
spring till winter, may cons stant ly reward our care. 
Re 
sappe 
t is not ime y Ux py an we 
rather 
ani — 
ter milar 
isolated and detached from ile seh ‘of n vss Be ^ 
rom glaring colour prim and 
and let 
ein a onion of beauties not fitted | g 
in tur 
its wget lished beer-engine. 
| parlour, with its neatly-sanded floo ngular 
ee its rac Ux 0 joo pipes, and its 
co ^al A K fights for the ee 
Sir Tatton Sykes in 
DN affably poe with his trainer, who was 
ba ld-beaded, white- cravated, and respe iei in drab 
aiters, there was a stout 
pothoy, there wasa spruce waitress ; there was positively 
yed bulldog on the premises. On the coftec- 
x. 
yellow, — nd 
he 
dd n; and : Quo? 
a little abo 
tih n Hou 
gives veta rae of his Town Garden. 
eri 
| I 
culture, especially that of Watercresses—a c 
sively grown in Buckinghamshire—is commented o 
by Mr. PE: Bedding Pelargoniums, Pears, 
benas, &c., n for attention; and there is an 
ceount qoo from. ‘the of the 
| Abbé Dupuy’s experiments in growing Pears on the 
Masio s stock. The plantation was made in Novem- 
been grafted in the March 
fant hiel ares | 
Ew) Mad flowe ers, in pairs, o! Eis sadi size, the sepals 
and petals white, the lip hss toad with the central 
lobe rt 3. and having a cinnabar-coloured disk aud a 
irc border.—Micranthella — j a Melastoma- 
us shrub, from the Andes oi 
cultu It has ra A po ovate acumi- 
nate five-nerved ityduired 1 nds anda terminal 
many. -flowered panie of changeable, pur: plish flowers, | 
8a 
alad 
- y wonder of wonders ! what do ae m hr du 
N 
| as to ksm and oar that were always ready, Pen 
that were to be dressed, neat wines and soda-wa ter; 
A 9 * George Washin 
erson,” “ Bold Digo» 
Jefe the ai ‘ie “Big 
Nugget,” rg the “ Luck reor; xx pM " gps 
distone Arms.” The landlord w bo 
Wo in the Ostal. 
but his grandfather pig been 
e famil 
diston He subscribed to Bell's 
Li 
s 
ough some magician — 
vious, "They were planted at 20 inches apart, in a| little house looked as 
wetter calcareous ks which is gts to the depth of denly caught it u up from the English north con a 
from 8 feet bs A feet 6 syste and they are untains, 
to be trained in c ertical, The result which | Dickens’s All the Year Round. 
was noted in moto T £e ited Jox have been pretty The Best Whitewash.—Mr. Ritchie, a Boston (U.S.) 
much in pr the lant, aster-builder, ars' experience, comes 
oportion to the p the 
most vigorous being unfruitful m the less vigorous 
Ones more or san fnil boing, Tha ellesing 80. n 
are recor rded uy Ret t buds:"—Beu 
Be ur ds retonn 
after 40 yea to 
E E eei ma respecting the best white- 
ash : h ide walls—those 
eau s, Bours rré 
a 
pose Beu 
Diel, Doyenné Doré, Duchesse Pia Berri, F 
Indian Poppywort, native of the high mountains of and dura 
Kumaon, at of a of 11,000 fec et, and of Kash- Bois, Jalousie de Fontenay, Beurré Gillot. , Jam dad E wall be hard and smooth, the 
pi gt an elev 4 NET ooo it „000 feet. The EE Mer umen. oyale d'Hiver, Sageret, Sans ,Pepins, | mixture of very fine sand—as much a 
ic pecu ed with sprea air-like | Van Marum, Virgoulouse. The followi * some,” plied. 
prickles, lad radical cordate or e: a h lobed | or “a few irit mis: vi bose. Blanquet | g 7 a & in din d: 
leaves, and oblong pannin canbe [icd all of these Caleta, Cate, Beurré ses the . If it be dus : 
i sly lobulate. The flowers are e, two inches € s Bourré Esporen, Beurré Gi ae very white, the chino sa may ep 
across, of a sich purple-blue Smith Piae © lowing wer "ii? ard "e it haps the place of the gla. Buide Ter 
ias. hos in the axils of the bracts, thus pel cra seen anys "or “plenty " of them :— gnam to hav. 
a long ra in which the upper flowers ex Winter Nelis, Carmélite, ebajs de Charme a Pies ancients as well as the m tm poplin of Ga rn 
the root is quse. to be perennial.— Cymbidium ort of Winkel Double zu iip Fusée, apre for we find that cdm vie: not only held in esteem by 
num, one of a Orchids sent from the AI Bouvier, Louise y» rquise, Martin | the A eaten extensively ws - 
sula by the Rev. C. S. Parish, to the nursery o | Sec, Milan ne, Bowné Moire Nouveau Poitean, Pasce Romans, who in all probability knew — as 
-= & Co. pi was found upon rocks in the Ten m | Colmar, Passe Colmar François, » Bezi de | about their. oh ni n as we do at the ae 
mountains, at an elevation of 6000 feet above [e om Caissoy, St. Germain, raris Thouin, T e the f the oyster ‘a it was bred, cooked, 
level. Sir W. Hooker observes: “I - ave here adopted| In the Mag ures a : — Azalea ind eaten é days of Horac onn m Seneca, &e., 
Dr. Lin dley's character for the gen kb Orubidiena, but | (indica) Souvenir du adn eid diould be 
what are its limits I do not understand ;” s x m Belgian variety, which, » from its Selbcontrasted den =| dismi bond the space at our disposal ; e shall 
a remark of egens ur 0 alti. tha Sergus Orta, was the oF the ‘wealthy 
t 
n rab salmon rose, very in iasad od 
uricula Lord Cl 
that 
pe was the originator —— 
form: 
ster breeding. 
sequined In the eats de D are a dark was Zl, n of gem beds of hellish t at Baia, Mie who carried his. culture verve 
ustered, roundish or alnuts, with | form, but with teres angular wh od It is Lake 
thes oi four "onglet i htly twisted 1 marked that * a considerable Aeon. Lj tast d for “ trespass,” by the 
The sca; aad - [arie v penig i ci between northern and — growers as to oe at | cel ed orator Considius, It must also be stated, 
three flowers, vli sah wr th the | constitutes a uric exhibition, "the former | por the credit - a English * natives," that the Romans 
paratively Dee’ — ing HE. having been in the habit of. greatly reducing the |w acquainted with - m in the time of 
oblong yel Yowich | Fi ; the aga milar ipl and | number of the pips, as the individual fl are ed pestered them to their and gave to 
nearly parallel —— the upper s the arge | ealled, so as to e a truss consist of but three or five be the name of “ Rutupians,” irit that of the 
three-lobed, the side lobes sai gurgla Sittin, the | flowers, and looking more to the quality of the pip | locality—Richborough (Rutnpium)—in which they 
middle lobe teu red broad-oblong, white barred trans. | than to the size and effect of the plant as a whole ;| were found. - Z a ical parlance the oyster is termed 
versely with dark purple. while the latter have regarded » * as essentials, and | Ostrea edulis t proba ably | our te is a 
e arn issue of Seemann’s Journal of Botany | have been more inclined to obta n large fi l tin 
small ones, The friendly iin rse that has taken d used the shells 
contains a plate representing five new British Mosses, 
the species figured bei 
name. 20 Greeks called it bor peor, 
e 
d Hypnum im ý aria | place between them both, in their "exhibitions has had |as wi e - being 
and igeria calcicola, calcarea, and the good effect of modifyin ng both E views, | te E. ro a " Foren bios bes Press as thus 
E MN ne derri d b it ere|and we doubt not that wi 
DM on the flowers of Euphorbia ris result it. can ^ 
S es, by Mr. W. [3 Smith; an peng the one ri 
v E ions; and som ks | the z ; and if a flower be 
y Professor ali ^a ne = made so by j ver’ 
relation of  Alsine e (Stellaria) um. r|from its beauty; 
Mri ae ae neurs with t who pete A. | stimulants on — Auricula — ne p 
media, and neglecta, “ to form th the x. m m ter of ey are, these b usd 
laria ia media, Vill.” The Editor has im ons, to be avoided, We: think, too, that the o opinion | that * of ‘geotogints of 
on certain genera with a one- arenar ras now winning y ` of ne to the “enthusiastic. wear a 
H ese genera are Arthrophy! um, Sagibe- to cut down the number of pips, as as they remains of 
petalum, a, and Caphocarpus; been in the habit of doing, is wrong, | t 
given for transferring the three first permanently and | inasmuch as it "rà them pe M pearance.” | Boca fora, without ees pearly r tear aw ay, 
the latter pr ly to the order Cornacem. The |—Ornithogalum thyrsoides, an. old- ned and long | whi e calls to mind how all these delicate beings 
Te Ing pa e an o report on the Botanical | ii ders wand pen bulb of cad ines lately | came ard the world and vanished to so little purpose." 
oie d 7 the British Museum; an account of the | reintroduced to the notice of cultivators by Messrs, | Near Reading, in Berkshire, there exists a fossil bed of 
analysis Cinchona wen ate a ‘and leaves; some , and mild vat er onee notic y x oysters, pecimens from which possess all the 
iD»: "Y e |= Cloth of Gold, a sport of ba well-known | features p oa einge on A bed extends 
new AME bae favourite Souvenir de Chiswick, which æ ilt as | over more s of gro averages two 
E The Florist and E Lalo) gerer an ornamental plant | by the he whiteedged ler es thus | feet in More: T iut, large as it is, ib bears no com- 
£ poe Wallflower, a large-flowered eiie Mioteted. w ith its bold c saa M parison to those ‘which volcanic action sometimes tilts 
