a 
390 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [June 7, 1856. 
ds) th o ‘air in this metata pae ETET 
a t E aena = onded aski iesti | t a d d forth in bold a cet | in va "The bon rene oe Soot 3 or 4 isin lee 
te, Rd Be 
the agent 5 not however e3 a 3 k | 
tus that may be Tecommende it these 
I mipan aa 
he dee y Àg rd aaaea 
all honour to them! "And here I would make s an earn 
PP 
bellows to the patent hur urdy gurd 
nd and fury, signifying ha ae stoke i 
oh gene that a fine wire sie 
ee that c 
all real “gardeners as a ba y 
e| feeling paan that those who will em: pei case 
nap full co onsideration will come conclu- 
of whether 
Atih of h 
sosio, 
nse and 
l ser 
that matter q 
ia 
other reason for op 
sera La am a’ inclined, to believe i it would be more 
their behalf ; hey are in vim 
of families, 
the materials burst into flame i is intensely pungent com- 
out of the character of her € 
pains to preserve. I need not say that an answer ns: 
if wineg depends upon the quantity of tobacco con 
the fami 
gation process would be wonderfully shortened and 
oy mmn I b 
abio blaze, "otwttending t the str ong f reem end 
tions t cool smoke. J. M. ka hav 
head 
and feeling publie to remark h 
One 
ne thing here I must name, and 
f b k 
some experienced tovsomerint wa will 
Palace. — The late 
e the sayin 
en | helps those who help themselves,” or to paraprase it 
lass tt raed 
Sp 
veril 
spoke 
A a 
p ; and he broke 
with marks o 
J, | parts 
Fibrot 
8 used in ndi iayas communicated i in the ara 
lof the Jurors of By ofessor 
i Balfour, A. Not f th f +h a) a. 
0 grade tions for ¢ 
| The 
and so completely i imbedded that the turner had | worked 
a printing roller a an his tool grated on the bone, 
up the wood. | I have, abn meer rings of 
been far from the 
centre of a tree of not a toe than 16-0 a 18 inches in 
diameter.” The following papers were read + = Re. 
n the State of th 
of s some x) 
nt = mea pa 
Lam 
man. The aansien - 
weed: 
HETE 
th 
tesco of the earlier and middle ages frequent) 
ord as a fact specially worthy of notice, that these 
3 3 
Faes 
ursery 
par may turn on me and u 
a little—gardeners should help their own fraternity. 
t 
sudden and unaccountable appearance on artisiivat of 
food and rae over large | tracts ot country, of various 
f the: 
ee this ; for I believe that 
rs hav 
oe ave a ngn ae thy for their kind. 
The sudden appeal rance of Fun ngi, of n p and 
ns, 
other minute vegetable revena 
” Some of these 
of certain rer more rose of blights. This. 
vie ew, however, is considere: dby the author as erroneous 
© y who could not afford it aot But so it is in all a affairs ; 
has put th l à f charitable paR who can afford it, will allow wach 
in this spots and blem vse co uy po nese e picture 
whatever, and with plants too, had thoy: Faia pal -And-ne now I must wish that 
Class and returned without an 
ith 
exhibited at Chiswick, would have gained a handsome | 
reward, 
expre t 
I may not have to fight the good ‘ight single banded; ; 
IR 
an indication of pre a exi isting disease in 
At the same time t the: ese Fungi w. when dorai 
a few words on behalf of their less fortunate brethre: 
Much good may be done this way, and T . nr 
ore to some noble appeals from tim time 
matters wh 
and there a kind of shuffling in 
the prizes have advertised, why not have ore 
them in their bene tare re is no one now 
understand wither he has gained a first, iodid or 
t! prize by refering the edule A 
such a Breakfas had that would have 
neighbourhood of Shoreditch or Smithfield would we 
ve a drop of milk rte omg fem o bu tter 
and no waiters every one who ch 
” 
In concludi ing these off-hand remarks I invite 
the Various gaseous en diffased 
i omar ‘the  imoephere cause aeons to pans, a itis 
mosphe 
probable t whi ieh give to 
warm-hearted and respectable ee to come to our 
at 
on vegetation, Baisiai. observations are of 
help. Our hing chai Graken 
Ith o 
June, Si Joseph Paxton, has 
È 
of societies and journals s for advancing the science of 
oose 
nag ut the miserable fare was a t to fetch it h 
b 
si next time. Exhibitor. [Anot nother er correspondent | 
Peres ag ins of he’ poles who, he says, knew nothing 
bout the s subjects on which they adju udicated.] 
Fruit Nespres.— passed ae 
és there, | my e 
etter treat- | to le 
ti 
How noble his assistance looks i in the 
meteorology is a matter of vast importance. The 
inquiry i i nto the effects of cholera poisons on 0 smal 
. The natural influence 
jabón. has 781.! —Robert Errington, 
Pa n oan ote 
rade.—In 
aal ir on 3lst Ma 
kf bre sig 
the last week’s Gar deners 
ay, “A Sense vine tle eman” 
plants of the unknown poison ‘floating in or conveyed 
pa "the atmosphere which produces Joran in man. 
2. Ex xper rimentati tion on the artificial infiuence ‘of the 
of the aba wera of the bark 
ta peat aag inpar e a Se 
1 
en 
ae odious y vated: I have the honour to state 
of pone ion &e. ak mare to the etiology © of 
th your 
gN 
1 bought a 
‘told it was Pe ee from “aoe on setas When | 
got home I 
at tT ‘shall = Ala v communicate with your corr 
eve at al 
a a oF ve, may be made 
and sell A 
pounded sr investigation Origin | 
fidt 
a giy 
ng el, Ror 
ipes.—Will you please ity examine the 
=l. ode of 
f epidemic dees of ar 2 Pakil 
or what period elapses between the the manifi 
o e 
Sna kinn 
tation of th 
exhibition of i 
enclosed Grapes, and give 1 me your opinion as to what 
There 
These | so 
healthy, eink bearing a nea 
e|and a 
e rafter, a Yielding 16 1 bunches—the Muscat ‘with 
re is 
mething strange in it. The Vines are remarkably 
the prevalence of epidemi 
ars a 
crop. 
urgh both growing side by side 
on on 
st Aa MAES o T 
| circumstance 5. Dur 
appearance, is em any marked aan of 
to its 
£. 
the 
h 
and the ‘Ham mburgh clean, or nearly so. 
Neflier ill-writt 
pine id Neier di Saka "The fruit in our ranches 
rom ‘Madeira. 
—I inclose a few branches of young 
Oaks pl: whieh had pri 
y Th 
berries Te ere taken from a bunch 
quite at the other end oi Siow > hou I should remark, | o; 
that the change in at, or about 
duced a of Seotch Fir, and which was cut down 
par a aipa i p ed I fear 1e ept 
I find where the aaa i naturali, 
h 
es too ope 
— first Hovis = when ‘they were the size of ait 
was 
ey to the growth of parasitic 
e | fungi on vegetales t 6. What species and genera 
e cted 
eae hav 
ase? 
hema: or sudden deaths, ap a high morsig i 
FIIR 8. Sitian a in date of epidemic diseases 
n noticed to 
with epidemi 
extremely reals nothing coul 
e seen in 1 the eve but nex! t morning the „evil was 
wie visible. Orbro. 
mals, and 
r inaring on the “yueetion whether the poison ¢ 
as 
h all destructive, and how far, t 
we 
u 
raia a of 
7 
tent, “or within what limits are all classes 
1 onganiand beings affected by it. 9. Preisoion A 
erari yan 
1 
uscats 
Aol; 
what has so iors = the plants ? 
Quercus the oa (Ae no insect accompanied the specimens 
we cannot say what it is that has done the mischief. 
y riemen —possibly C, 
ia bieti whieh oe Midd in the eee by nis ae and nd breeds 
T ra soriga Scoteh Fir. Itis 
‘the bark is gnaw 
ving given the Cueumbers 
Ayres’s si, oe Wild’s Ipewich St Standard, a fair 
post ors ean confirm M 
burghs. ] 
—— diseases of “plants on nly particul 
re affected. The in aoa and 
Hami 
Resuit of not Protecting Wall Trees—Ih 
Apricot . &e. ; 
take my 
my tree: 
a square foot, not in the least hart by the spring | i 
as fresh an d green 
ro te cold wide they are 
trees canvas, 
out of seven I have failed in aes : 
I determined, ea this year not to | ch 
hatever, and chance ; a | health 
of the a and test-tube. 
che a Fe lidad. 
ee tiesues of the plant affected, cae 
and more usual diseased 
of the first-pamed for general cub |a 
exhibition Cucumber, for which purpose | 
a 
ectarines ar 
Peaches and 
y eqliy pe 
e time, and the species of 
ae 
clusion, 
apparent y 
one ab 
I may Sai Saas am no 
See r. I nevallliless like p rrasa canopy, ti 
pswieh Standard ; but 
regular supply ofa peres wie which ae 
is the 1 true test of merit a Cucumber, 
as been several made in 
s for an election of of pensioners, perhaps you 
eet Peas Adone in the first 
‘Be Its in common with many other 
pagi A., Leytonstone, Essex. 
Societies. 
or 
your 
| co 
owing :—Plants in 
or box t be ee into cholera wards ; 
es migh' in san i 
er N 
y Aprilo. 
nited | reed a letter pati Professor Allen coated “Giszow, 
ikomould be thet of} mr en me 
other 
specimen of a 
| 
wih rere a Dan 
a piece of 
