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APRIL 5, 1856.] THE GARDENERS CHRONTS 231 
the winter of 1854-5, and ne fag of A. Brunonis | Council; 5, the financial question, The Council repeated w t | propitiate her, drew | for 
th a à rich wate wateh trom§his vest. 
were also injured i in the same winter. G. He For pyaar ey a ways said, viz., that nothing less elika maron nece. kk ity Ti ist ld, tl y im hor 
. EE Sai Haira to entertain the question of ee the a UO, pee Cowes 
New f inds o d,—By per rea some of As to its future management, the Council left that ; for e was pref informed of the existence seit 
the en and Vegetable Products constituting the question for the. consideration of their successors. The Connell Sbe venison, and o r dainties, from which to 
i ommerce of Liver discusciéw assented to the proposal that only two Exhibitions shall in 
which fstied’ at the soo Art n the 29th of future be held annually in the Garden; one in June, the other ap excellent repast, ‘But, first, | 
H y rž das } n July, provi the financial means should be supplied. Then to gratify her curiosity by another sight of ‘the — 
Fe a 7 ps y Bla pae s to the DiR fo of the Council itself, viz., the constant es oe es beheld in wonder. She received with 
uch es esence practical horticulturists, it was remarked that 
mi aF Fä “te f > spree, | this is a subject to be dealt with by the Fellows at large, w jt ede ld chain, which Audu ubon resented to her; and 
chasers ngla! ception or inferior purposes, are the electors, rather than by the Council who on! i 
such as Hinder for horses. Many of these vege “sie +! The Council have however garenen to ma magid p mesaj e expres ssed, at the same time, how happy th 
subsi stances could be imported a and sold wit ith a a mod of oy etme egg Ay of the inquiry was after all the finan- | sion of the watch also would make her. Meat while, 
Š cial questio Committee expressed that “s 2 
it seems fable to Fociip, mo tdi Giaplokeg oie meagre A Guah antes ia | Audubon, more intent on satisfying his appetite than 
British prejudive agains hem curred.” The Council were of the same opinion in 1854, when fpewrigs "his ornaments, paid little attention to her 
Some gumin ence k ach rene pi for 2 = 4 pe cta a year we p ashata a at ‘ed that fouling antics 
whe: e ave the first water in which the in em to run the ris whic as had the Si e ormed 
shona Ai throw nawa as they emit to it y effeet of deteriorating the property of the Corporation to the | jim Signs ps Syer, quran by ry me soon infi the 
e par! Js latable if tl extent of l. Risks of this kind, it was observed, are dan- at danger was near, and all the watchfulness of 
pot ig which zo par Sagar npa ron e f Ak: pre- | g foia; and e often repea soon convert solvency into | traveller was arou d :— 
: but t e greate: ar to the intr insolvenc he Council made no serious objection to the “ After iming his gun, he re hut, 
duction of new kinds of diet is the high price at which | Piam of reducing the annual subscriptions to 2} 2s, nor to! where nth ag RA f be or ly tie his 
This, it would seem «ot other measures whic been suggested, provided they were Pe ap o ar skins, and calli 
Fades sell them. 13, ‘ g practicable, and would enable the Society to try the experiment dog to his si in utes he feigne: eep 
remedied were some bene see e to # sup ly n x eh are Exhibitions and continuing to maintain the slumber; m > a f the adventure. In 
e particular shop in London, for iad arden ut the Council desired the Fellows to bear it in 
at Covent Garden arket but n condition Wat A ee arden is continued, and the business of London | * righ eee ire ths en of Dkn o z 
at Cove > arak miolo 4000 any re rapa , no aie Be toua pyediaet rc expenditure ; ane Having laid na gown their pürthen, the Dey aena for, 
$ on the contrary, a largely increased annual disbursement would | whis ‘Ys ich t ey dran ely, 
re than a reasonable profit. Some ge ae be inevitable. e Garden, if maintained with present | creasin: <5 ferocity of their gestures. 
reduced means, would soon become a wilderness. A considerable 8 y ý cen 
individuals there sy ee we a sare KAA 4 Ma ddition to labour and materials of all kinds is immediat “ The mother then spoke in a low tone concerning 
poor; such person mge be expected to smi nase | needed, even the t are wom out, many repai ust e watch, and a Era ensued which it was easy 
cheap kinds o: ough new to robe and their — i Kee periments of which it is proposed that the | to interpr dubon then gently tapped dog, 
example would go towards the conviction of | Gorcen shomld bet RGUnaRbe aaaapeel SUL Tia AEN beheld with indescribable relief the splendid eyes of the 
their geste ‘nd. what is good, a ap, and saw that raga ‘apprehension, In July, 1854, Dr, | faithful animal sagaciously raised, as tho aw: 
nourishin g. abroad > should not be despise sed t home. Lindley, foreseeing the increase of the difficulties of the Society, the impendi anger, altern: ati his 
WY. that n wit y | Place Saale of 5007. Roe! at aa a al of pow Council, | and the trio onver: of the young. 
sa e offere! continue to 
articles of diet are r retailed at exorbitantly high prices, | gratuitousiy — advice and assistance as new engagements Indian, too, reassur 
dried and pressed vegetables amongst others, which, > | might per Tt was however to be remembered thatthe ad-|  “ Yet it needed all his “fortitude quietly to observe the 
though obtained Tao pa s moderate pyre aia ae antages to fhe Solely w F Dr. Hindley for be commensurate | menacing proceedings, for with surprise and horror he 
tailed at price h render them more carla t Sconpted: the:Sbebaty Sica oy save m ore ‘than 200l eyon, ir | beheld the | penis whose cupi dity had be kr . ne se 
fresh ones. The same obeer vation is is applicable to dried ziy while he wonld lose 5002; inas ria oh ae hardly be part ps his possessi & kei 
frui Normandy - Pippin: it is true oresatii | oa me ot i ose Are be “ound for Jess than 3007. a-year. oro to the arindtone to w whet ea T 
ns causes the: aaa e cheaper nerefore the Counci it the advantage of | soul c rhi he ob: oe fs ange 
| the Society that this offer should be accepted 5 rept = ws sia teed ved er sharpening 
than fresh Appa These Pippins are examples tbat | 4o they feci that the true interests of + aren a pa pe and pci the deadly instrument bral which she 
dried fruits as good as fresh ones for puddings and | sulted by accepting it now. In order that the Fellows may know was about to take advantage of his defenceless con- 
orate g pera in London m uch less costly th | base amonnt apie wis x r er required to place the | dition. 
i ; ociety in a 4 
resh Apples. These Normandy. Pippins e a proof | a very detailed report from the Accountant, fr nm which appear = hy he appeared contem- 
that shopkeepers are apt to raise their prices, not that at least between 40007. and 50002. PE rn lating he reais ished of tis satis 
+ ae tR p: 
C ing to cost of the oe but ee ek cai! ei Baoi et, announced that the cau made by His} “I rE. — might, spite his endeavours at 
tious reason, for when | race the Duke of Northumberland, at the meeting on Feb. 5th, | self- pa ead was al phan, yi pax suddenly the 
Ne é Pi to find room im ately in the Council for new Fellows, could y, 
price of Habine, orman y Pippins were | immediately take effect, in consequence of theretirement of three door open ned, ae two stout traveller ed with rifles 
pound dearer thas: before. | 
at ld. a 
aised the 
henceforth sold 
t low cog for Wied Plums and Pears are rice 
abundant in mee. The F. 
ruit on wic wiles PoeDOSS them to the d when 
the oven is heated a s are put ste jA Fae the 
read is Sian ms „Miss Acton, i n the new edition of 
oy ian ery boo he dry- 
fruits on a tal scale cial domestic e 
valle ~~ 
eh 
e the s 
Figs, ec. ; ‘bat in this cli 
caton must be had recourse to. 
anufactory of dried frui ts the passing 
and the pital means, but time must be allowed for | 
tha ntar. z } Sota tout +h f, 
y 
esic- 
probably 1 ina a ags 
a current of 
him the aaa astodutea two 
whom one, Mr. James Veitch, jun., 
upon e Committee, and the other, Mr. Jobn 
Speneer, Gardener t the Marquis w Lansdowne at Bowood, isa 
st able and ex need ga Ae 
gentler 
Di 
, 
h 
it 
p 
1ese 
l 
nen The mat 
of f tt E bal 
Right Hon, Earl U oita p J.E. Denison, en, 
ja ved as an amendment:— That 
er dea di terminate the tenancy of the Garden at 
Chi niswick as soon as per he ease will permit, and that the 
t e S A long discussion ensued, 
o add to 
his 
um 
instantly 
dance 
The retur: 
Fock ima merited cmt Sade 
| specimens 0 
fic 
entered. Offe ering aa J Bg EE aay Audubon 
sgt understood. The Indian 
his si 
d thy d 
Ip 
st and ro: zi dawn ongni i 
bh a which Regulat usually 
r Eom ferner rea Ha Their piring was then 
e the possessions of the 
ung Indian.’ 
“This story ie have charmed Mrs, Radcliffe. , 
Garden Memo eo 
woe ESSRS. Dar aid S, KINGSTON: Ohe rontage of th 
f late been con Seay e re an 
15 nos 
> > 
gen 
ng plants, among wich d 
F the Sikkim Rhododendron “iat, hie 
as fre ely as an Azalea pcre 
wers annual y as 
he 
main 
is hardened. B. | 
+ thet | 
taining t 
shall have been subscribed are May 1.” This h arving | 
been carried unanimously, the proceedings terminate; 
—I' t 
south coast of Ai pee a 
We understand that the Counc: I has since met for the 
| wintered one Ped The Chinese Dielytra damien 
potted u d when well growr 
ihkas 0 
have- 
os £23 2a 
sie pak ‘on. 
Pao 
we kinds of Pears will not 
h 
her it is attributable to the foe grec later, 
7 prevalence of spring frosts in that 
ear bloom ome the 
ade Ton Wade. [The Bsns ae Apr the 
pp ki fruit well a r two 
SIN 
of the Soetity: 
FAotices of Books, 
scam om Naturalist i in the New World (2mo, 
specimens of Ey better 
ododendrons, which, together with Azaleas 
and oer pig’ flowering plants, made a fine display. 
Of Con’ both en min ~ there is here an 
excellent onal ion, ong o under glass we 
remar rked i good | sized plants of Wellingtonis pi 
Longma 
and veri ies sof ‘the great t American naturalist. It 
is in p nes wos md sketch of ti mo as illustrated by the 
anecd ned i n his orks , or pal ublished by 
prea ilf 
k 
were likewise „Liboce drus chilensis 
taxus Fortuni, 
t i is 
frag- | 
was called Thuja elegans. ‘These are stated to vith 
has not been employed in ate! together 
eres for alti ee ee ee materially 
many of the 
pra of suet: it 
specimen of 
t such is | 
belonging to 
jm have been a, ‘hele fan by a 
In the principal Orchid house a Dendro- 
bium aggregatum was well ee with charming 
along with it 
bunches ¢ of bright ya 
f Ruc 
Socknen; 
HORTICULTURAL, March 31. 31.—Sir Philip de Malpas 
bw ap “tags Bart, M.P., Vi ee enen, in the 
Špeci g for the 
s far too long for entire in insertion, wi 
nthe 1 following abridgment :— 
hemne nes an which cig t eis 
E that a _ Tulip tree is not a Tulip | in 
he SA as = ealing a fn a bird (p. ant and from | which i 
that such 
some ca Notwithstanding such 
volume will, we oe sony find many | 
re adventures, and those of A 
constrained style, the pore eri 
pine Bema 0 
occasion 
apma of the meeting tl 
heir p 
a A, y l proceeded as follows:— When “the 
Meeting of the 11th Me Maren broke up, ‘ae Council immediately 
invited to a conference the Chairman and the two other members 
of the late Committee who addressed ng. 
to the introduced into the wees of the 
‘the ‘Garden the future nomen E oa anai 
3, exhibitions = 4, 
the aie a expression were also 
, pro portions ond muscular 
limbs of this Meg 
iking enough, as the foresee ' 
when benighted | 
well suited to the 
volun fm in| ble bao Non fear 
he was anxious to let her know.o{ the hunger | issues a panicle of cream-oloured fow ers. on Both, thane. 
so pai sensible himself, and, to: 
were standards, some 6 feet or so high, and were - 
