THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
or person shall 
t no gg ey 
nl 
timi e shall be nove, as a gardener in a garden 
dener u! 
Apan of ' “the oe of one per- 
son hat any person employing any 
iar i arin er “pal be charge for such =, 
gardener at the rate of 10s. Such ar 
— 
keep such pS 
* dated j 
[Fes. 16, 1856. 
cleft 5 3 although I have no not included these cases amongst 
e becaus' 
e I have not seen 
an 
ded that the Duke could only be 
led upon to pay duty for the persons he 0 
snd not for Shoko eases ped hcp i enean gaven 
William MacMorr: 
exclusive of his | 
tie frost clefts in these 
fi 
pn of Schiibler the Tempera- 
ture of Plants,” TN that thin trees of a few inches. 
eso very th thin so gs 
am Pe BR 
de gree g frost under which these clefts occur 
words of the act. 
It is, therefore, evident that for 
gardener his employer must ay 10s. 6d. per annum. 
But what is meant by t the wi 
the act does not ex pii e should have 
t an 
subor- 
en 
the word under-gardener, within the m 
every under- | 
es r-Gardener ?” | 
o 
onder gardener would ane been 
t persons employed in 
rE State the number pa persons employed by you as 
under gareners 
I employ ar men in th 
umn, and four in the winter. 
is about six 
e summer, six in the 
The | average number wW. 
The 
is alwa; considerable, I paia e that the most 
burs 
and 4d. pe day, s ome 8d., only big 
agree to keep both gardens in 
2002. a soar I have se nine men 
six “boys employed at the same hon, 
f the 
ot say with ce each ein ould say about 
The Duke has “oe wt ace over all the 
garde 
- le 
xty acres. 
ens 
pupil gardeners’ garden, N 
fixed by Mr. E. Bouché. 
100 reloek i in the eases of the 9th p ai the ther- 
mamei Fz Ro E Ritterstrasse indicated a cold of — 
(abou ahr), an 
— 18° oR. varie 
Pash which lays 
SEA hr. colder. 
ice In the pupil el 
more openi on must have been 2° or 
yu hg tn esnut, therefore, burst. 
a Fabe) 
S| with the head pe i Sa not interfere with the 
> Duke’s „liability, confirmed the sr shit but the Duke 
the — includes every man abovi e 
t this 
0 is now ent sian a doubt by the following| 
na gt 
E. 
is 
dec: 
No. A 3 
, | the maintenance and due cultivation of _my pl 
a case 
upon the 
decision, demanded 
r the opinion of her Majesty’s judges 
| following grounds :— 
Firstly, that William MacMo gardener, 
pr = the toa one Sap roo it ‘appears always to take 
maces in the went It was so with the last-mentioned 
Mr. Nursery-gardener Fr. Bouché tells me that 
Maam iea ran ain ree in his own 
ith am like a pistol- ise: 
Mr. Nurs ery-g garden 
bavi 
4 1 
and aes was in the night. 
Rein 11" 
orran, my 
a certain fixed sum for 
leasure 
that 
th 
e pees when cased in the hentia « of his ‘i 
held at Hanmer for the Division o 
gard en: 
S, that 
Ooae al FKoor the, dih daf o 
September, 1854, for the aite of parse. appeals 
nst first assessm Assessed Tax 
appealed Tin 
upon = oe aoe 
Appellant stated that he only kept one gardene: 
ual salary, an and that the other che men employed 
Jaboure ot 
by 
nat 
ict; conse- 
y were not ene io 
of las 
ppe HR is assessed for one pia ehs and | 
two under-garden 
The a objected nv Sap i the labourers in | 
question wer opinion assessable as under- 
gardeners. 
The Commissioners relieved appellant a assess- 
a 
herefor 
ing his servants and not min 
liable t any tax for under-gard E pag 
caim xemption. But if the nie 
spb La p Hana to the tax on und er-garden 
Aae A decide 
on 
hou as 
di eis to the average number of persons em- 
t | ployed durin, 
not exceed si 
s gale 5 need ated and signed ace: 
gis s this 20th day m pe 
E Ce "Coth rell Dormer, 
pi Burrows, Commissio oners 
pta e year it appears that the number does 
m: 
Bi 
1 
John Lee rere, | S 
Hotei this 
ose 
| of th 
mmissioners is ae H. pyt rroma T 7 
Plat 
a 
ee Dec., 1855. 
that +h 
the Judges 
are e ernelsive and must govern all. Rave cases 
th 
| 
y pinion 
: PEET 3 
Ir is announced Tn rék Gustav re ae “5 
? b 
R a A 
Ju We are of opinion me the 
ttn of the Commissioners is e Wight. 
, T. J. Platt, Samuel Martin. 14th December, | 
1854 
No. u re of the Commissioners of Land and | 
, held at the Crown Hotel, Faringdon 
on the 30th Septembe r, 1854, for the purpose of 
hearing appeals against the first assessments for the 
ih 1854-5, 
Ricur HONOURAPLE bihag four undor mor 
aj bine against a charge made on him for four under- 
gardeners, whom he S m labourers, and mo 
in Gis shachce 
the surveyor, contended that as these 
men were employed in the garden, lawn, and shrub- | 
beries, un under ' the direction of the head 
evalua HERBARIA bequeathed tó 
| him by his father, ~~ late learned Professor 
aa epon and h 
means of deducing with certainty ee ey 
split,even when the intervals betwee 
om vekni SA the cleft ae have remained closed. 
or In the there oes of the 
abi bovo.-mankaded. Oaks Nos. 1 ines 2, the evidence of 
eight breaks i in the border of ‘the, clefts still lesve $ 
doubtful wł eight years 
or earlier. 
Among | the ane 9 siofia of the 33 trees which I. m 
Ricsard. Of the anner in which the sale is to 
xÀ ieia we are n 
S 
aris, will receive a reply. 
| ce conte bate of this vast assemblage are said to be 
‘as follow 
| Re ster o the See 
| inéral.— d according t 
Sere igre po i Heri 
A, and types 
Cu nt he “Ramo: LA SAG: 
of the. Flor ae Te TIle de Gan, hear 4470 peor ey Ti speci: 
me | the 
e | the 
ic ore 
, all except six showed a connec- 
tion with ag we which had there weakened 
his weaken 
cohesion ning of 
w inh Badoe 
2. Weakening bya sipi in the bar! 
mens), with many duplicates "and triplicates. oo said we 
Conard ig Flore TAB M.: Ditton et A. a 
of be Flore @’ byssinie ; 7820 s pha u 5 climes). 
. Herbier du Sénégal.—C OH fs 
cim a 
EUR ; about 740 species.—6. 
eee the i of Rio-Jan i Minas- | 
t. Paul ; beni tk M. Cu. VAUTHIER ; 4060 species 
gl ty specim Pla ntes de la Nouvelle oe de.— 
| From the voyage of r Astrolabe under M. Dumont 
| types of the bota: Dy ck that voyage.——8. Fre 
ants 
Blanes “a Brésil- 
and S 
speci 
degeecar; : “about 600 species 
we, the majority of the iperen hare 
heard the said appeal, oe of his lordship’ 
relieved him from sy 
satisfied with 
nao ——16. Cape plan 
is- 
bundle.——13. Various Cryptogam: 
environs of Paris; 12 roa —15. East Indian plants; ene 
e bundle-——17. Cryptogam: 
North American plants s of M ICHAUX, 
cl 
uoi fig. 4 8,9, 8”. 
Also, in those six of 33 wher 
guetta ns a connection ere ween the 
any lopal weakening of the tissue, I could not say with 
that Hidden from 
sight, Kaak might have been some decayed spot within 
wood, hipaa J tis been caused by some stump 
o ranch lon; ergrown, sO as to be no longer 
pS 0 but ohh aè the dome onal it was not yet 
closed lige, by th ae pyene of jem and nape 
spheri occasio ah a spot of decay, imperceptibl 
ion without but afording facilities for frost sig 
Amongst my observation e found n 
ing a previous deposi 
| have never ¢ detected e even the slightest t trace of i it, any 
NB. The 
pare by the Gi Pager ti, are incorpor: rated | 
a y- the 
e will govern the charge made npon oi genera kerhat 
Ss Baronet, oe was relie a 
by the Commissioners from four under- ON FROST SS —By Dr. R 
Given under our hands this fourth 5 P Desai (Goni uiron p a epee Cent. 
1854 :—G@. Butler, George Mantell, Thos. Belcher, Geo. F. | „Aor thes nace s, frost clefts occur in 
Jupe issioners. ees roi 7 inches w 40 ra Santas pps I have 
ts on some s dasy- 
of th mmissioners is wrong.— mtd hese Tes. 2A 
Plat, Samel TEN l4th SA Ragenee 1854, F carpum of 24 inches a branch 
No. I Ill which is only 8 lines „= and yet has a frost 
A ootton, in HE * Copy of an Agreement betwee e Duke of Marlborough 
county of Oaea rpe a pees in agra 
stock, in the said district, on Wednesday the 
day of oe 1855, oe the undersig hese 
‘Commissioners of Assessed 
trict :— 
| garde 
Timothy Abraham Curtis, Esq., Agent to p dwi a to =r 
nd 
es for the said dis- = S: 
Septe: sey 
and William McMorran 
Blenheim, 3d March, 1842. 
e to e the of Marlborough’ as gardener, ‘ia 
tea aa care ort ‘on publie and probes private gard 
a of i = nds, to 
I agre 
to w 
ing the 
made 
THE Duke oF MARLBORO ROUGH, appealed a an pone rent: ot re , and ve; les as at present: and I 
econ Ng Fae. a or when required, an accurate 
count o! e fees, iso undertake for the sum of tw 
He e contended that t the Duke was not ; liable, inasmuch hondrdā ep a ger from the first day o! t, to 
as they tt E e Duke, hak merely | be advanced by the Duke for eet Ba = md that sum in 
labourers, hired, employed, and under the sole control keeping the public and ie lame a portly neat state 
of the kond gardiomer fa the. public and private pleasure 
i 
and proper course of cultivati 
“Si igned) W. McMorran. 
and Elms (“ Physiologie,” vol. ii., p. 701). 
„Tre frost lasted till the 25th February ; on this 
which co’ 
day 
tinued over the 26th and’ 
osi 
trees were not yet agen althou; 
become several lines 
arrower. a no = 
p continued, the clefts of these 
| closed also. Here and th single one e stil © continued 
to gape, es) x beget „a 0. 225 
which, ev eii this on the j 28th: 
Mari ch, is “still ons to the Siam of about two kines. 
To be Continued.) 
VEGETABLE PATHOLOGY. —No. 
423. V Asses h 
Me met peter e 
figna vegetables in it io curious some moulds 
and ges er parasi a susceptible of 
jury fro sta d that solu- 
t In — uent note written on the 1st July it is stated to 
have ete then Lig aang closed. 
¢ It might have been mentioned 
th is 
not free from the peed of fungi, as satan = nates, 
jum 
= 
