Mino THE GARDENERS TREROROLE ARD hither GAZETTE, [NoveMern 12, 1664 
" h ] with each other after cultivation for.a generation orter 
it into a thread—the first thread ever twined by human | oars, quiet] ing e un Shoodite ton ditions respectively. g ‘On. or tivo, 
fingers. ; and 1 belie I should fee M ry m 
e = 
not say that the west Ars : of the plant present 
of rae ane Son 5 n past all understanding. 
who does otherwise shall pay = fine of 12 panás. 
ie abuse © othin, 
sizing, and the ab f it, is nothing new. Arrian mi 
Cotton as an artiele of import iu b im 
describes the means of panels the Fipoipel marts, à 5 A n is SA er. 
i to have costly, 
end Guy anol spartiigly iy dii hint classes, who stalk reproductions of animal or vegetable life are exactly alike. ig oe ta P 
to t| > is o cor hat Horaee's father | However slight it may be, eac has an individnality ; more or pm othe Bi pia: Eu staple, 
et hi hief, Cotton or otherwise B g house 
were as perfectly acquainted with Dacca muslins as we ari at ‘Kensington, was p P nea by Dr. Forbes Wa tson to 
Nearchus describes the Indians as having garments of “ tree very ch TA pw d ghouwh of tie across the 
‘wool "which reached to the middle of the leg, a sheet folded contin xis we have g Bourbons, ns, like 
about the shoulders, d t n round tbe hea neigh Im SAL or 
would t it we t terday, the description i Brazil and Peru -— [o ^ 2 rious and distin tg 
perfectly that of the modern Mussulma his outer tree known. A noble great fe. ian is; too much 80 for y 
“eaten M before this, o a goons Sect nobleman, travel- My hothouse is 14 fe igh, and in another Week he 
ing in India for pleas and infor ks thus, i r boards n 
idu 
own grand lan, dd m angu we avreli l Peger ota ov egra 
EakAow TE se0p 4 gern TUY owy” zai tobari ot lydo azo 
TOUTUY vuv Dire icy erra And in language “‘understanded | tums an 
of the people" a: s follows. “The trees of the field there 
t ity su 
vera and e own Lo 
made y rs, fair to the ey 
. Fancy Lord D is cale ie Che rdn t v i 
reading their oa of Greece and Yep a e genus Gossypiu is 2 oth agat y crotchet, 
The word “Cotton” occurs in many 2 calyx, or in ot her wori the Sea Is feed 1 poesi seeds adhering * pr pr 
i à xterna| they are, pint like those of se ye ies 
esembling this in 
e, —-— 
habit, size, and other particulars, Tt is ^ or ye 
Mr. C! 
ices the 
He has succeeded in introducing this res Coton in s 
Indian grown Lee has "A pron: 
The seeds, however are free, and n nob enassed at DEED 
Co p 
Eas Ho! and we are in India with the 
EE ad [^ Veni. Hindoo, and his despised Surat Cotton, 
What a different plant it is, with its MAD cut five-fingered 
we pe ns. tinted foliage, sometimes a short and shrul 
es i d. 
h, tall and slender as a fairy fis -ro. 
aoa handsome—purple and gold—like tliat of the 
y h a shor ed trees, biennial Island aristocrat, but the Cotton—the Cotton—is nowhere, 
ot of thor eae tot him Agi trade. his sort i id to be e i climates, annual Wüelovir a true wincer| It is usually sh harsh, and only useful in Mane 
^c P eer e t and, as such, used A le urbon plant is generally received as a ita; 
ietas p Le na of the species. It is supposed to 
e indigenous to The hottest pe. the Terras calientes of 
Mex: whenee it was taken L 
tlla 
till able in those gossamer threads 
webs of woven air" which been 
M. the al MÀ wd e ^ eve 
* H whic! y poets of the Jan Š 
uer, vegies ak , take their and qualities of s I have been able, by the kind anos tliat ling be 2 : 
as 7 ct isin India, it can — as high, a m the various aspects, soils, ri 1 to me, to get together several ‘of the n j 
bably, a pan antiquit y "in ‘the w. wester: B, Farh Pay Ha prag have been eultivated. " f ariati Indian plant. Here is the cele bra! M Dacor sort—at Yeast tt 
botanical f: nealogy cf th far more | extremel ich in the same | pretty well answers tho descripti ms Sacrosancte j 
wes a than that v^ d religiosum, if indeed religiosum it be: de. don E 
bu pU per ad the -books, religiosum is generally rid W be epee j^ 
and soin tid ing pn to religiosu Tt M badly don d Tol 
he 
e type when | pink, and bears very decidedly green s 
rom a sample sent r that eA [" Ux 
ite, and ite Tying s breeds e t ET La ^ hi vit di S 
Oopum, from pe i opu 
tained at home 
pod "-- it produsa te and a like it, hg “ibe 
: ETUR PG 
ie xv pore, associat as the name is wi pie 
on the essee—Bowed Georg t | Plants were raised a seed received from ey Oils 
otton to | w. itio my friend Mr. Arthur rote, of à the Asiatic My) at Calo 
peser ipn of a I edd , flid he Now this arboreum prr on accounts, eri 
Southern | seed, Mexi erid: 
AD Hill 
he 
re sol as to gi eaf nl ember. Again, I got 
T the ar. eA Perrin and the individ TT ey y | now under he eme of South Sea island. T bone a 
divided. The seed was poculis iar and dran m the rest in | ying to zipon a pod. It is the acclimati hare" I 
ng very small and nearly clean or dia. for 10 ye : 
iled Little M Gulf; then took to booke, an 
gions south of NC | 
Cotton country. DO 
ngland to p 
, also from the Associa 
mre like the 
. Tr gel friends’ sent 
eternal Bourbon with a M eprinkling ef of acuminatum, 
Botanic lens Wero TS Out of the question, as they ‘alaga ak 
this. 
ulf seed, but a little more 
n very oe this spring, but have, i 
owering. religionsly to the label the c. in in the navy, n 
5 or fom sistema, OF. EON "s wife ua Mn. the seed. Boot 
tha botani as almost every writer bul 
adus ER NU re 
u now, w and a 
tar dondan conta. ‘his neck for religious motives. a 
Sots bev r* continued from that day to The Blockade t nearly Fesem bingy the ordinary Í 
Fret aig ten gem grues dE. DU Nx DT 
Pitt einga decided perennial, uti 
P E bis a jatdone of pelea: and faltirs, Mod Mi the precincts of te 
tor urpose of furnishing the mystic threads. 
Pp 
travellers say that the large Kidney Cotton plant - 
the same purpose ; and we read that jLinpious nam d 
giosum, as being Ae ree vadar bes a $ 
tdi er — 
cerem 
is by ao nished the sacred th er 
og gor 
20 ot bre i eoncorned tree was simply a Bombax. Here I was reagan ‘Taster 
on these to ia out | last. hole plant rj us di eco (bie. Hood] A d A da i3 "d vo Foyle yi yes Seaiy 
e pres y yell 3-1 which I now exhibit gm 
ARA that th is s. feti 4 ei | eede F Ere e 3 jo. dco 
at the genus is good in law, but the md e pod ones LE belle a Anbo ot Ku uoc N^ uis 
sc uvcriran e sence ts | eM Soe quc | Sat wit tay at Se i ni Di van, 
RÀ pios ia id soem to han Vor: pe ‘The | elliptical sometimes E o leaves’ and many much 
"m ves ave MM Um up as s climate. zig-zag branches. Th nts of the outer caly: 
een expanded, so as to give thom à sort of butterfly appen o thd 
ptis * Soft, and approaching in quality 
„i American staple. a er — 9i Indian 
hia tate, ; n im ane bat jot Fo rbes W: 
grs ing, am,” with [3 ptu m 
plan di eed, snd wa mting | = — supplemen ary lobes the nen 
hes 3 e pon tho wubb entire bracts ellc long pods, keen 
these two races 8 interchange thority o ppearan Sc eae p 
the American plan This sort was 
* The —À and Imbabura Cottons of Spruce, 
