Aveust 30, 1856.} 
sent Miss Car Pre-em 
inent, Lord 
Fanny Keynes, Malvina Robert 
Lady Mary L 
Palmerston, 
sack, Ama- 
z 
AT 
Lollipop, R 
THE GARDENERS 
a 
ee of Glasgow. — 
d 
, | to render the mi 
CHRONIC 
When | the Meeting of the 
British A 
LE. = 
last he acted as chief jedi. secretary. “The labour which 
he underwent, not merely during the meeting, bu but for | 
months before, was extraordinary. 
“ete, t mournful. 
visit ted Wistm: 
ood can hard 
struck with ‘the doleful moans and -Arm wi 
atu ie, 
iiele al, £. 
y 
eeting creditable to Glas asgow. 
made 
calle ed for conicnondsic 
y that a regiment of 
Arch- Druids mi Bards are b ling th rth £ 
fth 
5 
} 
from all, H 
eed 3 
Grove, teas of 
, Empress, 
, the standing 
+ 4 a 
But we must not detain as reader from a 
attractive as a further ae to enable the ‘San 
to describe conde pee! feelings concerning the 
ethene of a botanical ram! 
= * Some indeed may keis, ‘What i is the iki: o 
Nigger, Lollipop and Duchess of We ellingto n; Cc J. Perry, 
“Abo fens of the meeti ing symp. 
. Bathurst, Colonel Windham, and E: 3|t f disease of the ‘is in the face appeared, an: 
Ir. Holmes : meen “ar n, Carolin . Nap ier, the malady went on insidiously and aneha ra 
Sir J. Franklin, Cher iadew alow ’Be whet Sir F many y months, Ky at len oga, it appeared as a fungous 
Bathurst, Miss Bataat? Coats, Bijou, bie ai and growt th, _ He ured at first great sutering, whieh he 
on the Rev. C. an ‘eign and a a 
e, Mrs. Whe clr, Tiles ‘King, tach ral "Rawlins protracted Hines he sunk in the AE eek 
ord Be th, Marion, Amazon, Miss Burdett Coutts of his usefulness 
J 
th T? 
use to an 
roline, Beauty of Slough, 
very tim 
hio} 
3 
ay, achel 
Annie Salter, ‘Magnet, 
Rawlins," Rin gleader, Eola, he. occupied will Be be eray supplied. Let us hope 
Yellow taty, Mrs. Rawlins, ao vt oa vege Bea love of science, and his noble 
Fancy Dahlias (24 bloo; ng BS of „the of botan ny, will be 
exhibited Charles Perry. fi 
his native city. The place which 
on 
Polyphemus, ptent La patos db Jonas, Empe: 
ur de Maroc. = ton, Dt uchess 
while a are prosecuting t! 
tions, 
their acre A tpi: 
, they will not think it beneath their notice to 
2 
of Kent, M 
Ts. opa 
seedlings ; r.C. Tosi iene Jugenie, iva Sara, 
pao La Vogue, arr me A Duchesse | 
time to science, 
us pair 
ments more use Ask the 
over on to beach. He will an 
to look ai t them ; it refr iriri 
1™? Of no use? 
That is too ire assumed, 
in his season of recreation a source of high oe 
ai hee secured for him 
” 
and Gloi 
he 
orld, Though dead, 
J 
Potices of- of Books, 
P 
and beien vy a forgetfulness of Him that made 
It does not se mig follow that a thing x 
useless because we happen o be ignor: vi = tits us 
w Dis diur hiak eek sain 
pee fiower or insect bas, runt it may be animos to 
Ferny Sear 
La Gloire de Kain, Phaeton, ay 
Juliana, Tady f Greville, Tipe von Sirah and some 
a ngs. —The ri ev., bi Fellowes had 
3 C.J. Perry, Esq.: Tri riomphe - 
baix, Pigean, Marvel, Gloire de Kain, a, Butterfly, 
oor des Belges, Un a Tom. Mr. C. | 
rant: Enchan mphe de 
o ppe ncy Dahlia 
ed rose and purple ; 
eg 
| ean ptintlp arə rarely above two or three 
y | rd’s 
A Ramble eater ha in the Glens and 
Valle: of gece re. Charlotte Chanter. 
Reev: ©, 120, 
Under very pleasing guide to 
fi 
| the ae "beautiful of our ar Engli ish counties ; not in ihe 
orma and free from the dull 
tediousness 0 
engin piacon, but as 
rich s ery to whi ae it introduces ‘toe read 
e are told signifies in Somerset and Devon 
ts rivulet runnin, 
oyable aac 
rr. 
f the forcibly feeble mat sold at 
h and e fio 
A| 
| ip 
to the | charms 
gaily dressed rand 
e field, how me grow These 
rset mission (could they have a 
DA their use, 
the tone ie site them ; and 
e pains r and examin- 
la a hollow or ale via? its g down 
mbes o 
smell | this baneli of Bu tterfly Orchis. 
“The Co f North Devon, with ie or two 
es 
ns 
J9 
p 
and if we could take a bit 
“But where | did you fi 
2 
, flak to F 
el ynes), also flaked rose cP purple, 
but of ey sins „and to Dablia toe Legge 
(Legge), orange ground Lady 
n f Er 
the sea is irregularly poe’ with these fag the sides 
F which, yes cultivated, Paid rich Prat: fertile ; nee 
r the t p y are poo 
of first-rate merit, a ingle flower ree as staged ; 
art th farmed, or still 
iars, Fern 
it before.” 
Good friend, I plucked it “et rt ane pars a-rold you 
have a hundred et grin t these Daffodils 1 
somes will yu find col 
re delicate ?’ ‘But 
cov 
Fenella arg is a small flower in the bot of 
Amazon ; 
nique (Turner) is a good orange and red 
BOTANICAL or EDINBURGH : July 10th. Prof. peer 
in the chair—The Chairman stated that the 
aM vi 
n Ferns; 
stotie banks of th untry. 
only to the bare white walls 
veer for men and women are ve 
eart 
a 
ose med 
of. our volltia Aria wil 
on 
ful duty devolved upon him of recording the th | be surpris: ised to hear that they =n look Aged r | Engla _ We sho uld add that the Tittle volume ‘is i 
of the President, Colonel Madden, which took pl t beautiful and curious Fer ly a) ill pte 
suddenly and unexpectedly from rupture of the aorta | No n ‘wall’ is a thing by r ttself. The rotten | faul y 1 y pag 
saon. after last meeting of the Soci iety. “We all, Tam | dialey an, placed edgew ays, are _but the 0 cept hich they belong. 
| p m amuna me eaaa 
warm interest in our proceedings, and with when. y we | tasselled Athyriums, never- ending varieties of Scolopen- 
have had much pleasant intercourse, kor my drium, f Filiz rgetting en Memo randa. 
part, th dilatata, HEAR oop four) Tar Mop: be se N THE BOTANICAL ome 
with which I contemplate this sastianedianss ie ha | ini hight an inch a and a half.” | CaRLSRUBE.— The botanical gaiden of Carlsruhe is 
been a constant visitor at the Garden during t To s Mrs. ter introduces her of the oldest, if not in af a ge sana o Senna 
oui at dee E ark eir admirer of | Caspar PrE my ead the 16th 
on on the P plants in Dr. Dalhit Hamilton’s | Nature, m especially of those charming Fre in | century, speaks of and Dokes of —the former 
herbarium : an tab! r book is treasures 
spending many a happy to while a weary h tto be used | of which were subsequen: y transferred to Carlsruhe. 
of botanical scien ‘His amiable an: and | on "the rey 3 it is a field book of Devonshire botany ; When. the pee a fant all re of the 
tl ly manner er endeared him to all of us, x r: i sre Or eth try pe to supplant all repairs by í orough 
all rej pote who had spent a large n a scramb! le after plants loc ifficulties h, p p! > 
of his life er rvice of the Last | India | aside, to rough it is the word, and the discovery of a | shoul be works of art. _— 
Company sr devoting his time and leisure to the | Fern new to the traveller is raat compensation for Hübsch, a gentle: known ara re Baa 
Pe Ai of science, During his “residence in Ind g , to say nothing of g | pract was ee rt PETERS 
ie was a careful observer and t mg like d i these structures. On the borders of the gardens 
remarks on the flora of the He sent home the E is : * 4 5 ib d cast! le sti stands the n new greenhouse Haus). 
seeds of many valuable ants SEK have flow ered in tl e words seem to come from the mouth of a bugle 
iR, other gar ae When l d high gro a large space was miie e 
in Edi h, peN al Botanical upon the hiils! the glorious, granite capped building is 250 0 feet long, 50 pisri Wena raat 
Societies, in both of which h me a very active hills e of D yee ge breezy an and fres Thousands of |a adequate height, The side 
member. He l llor of the Royal | acres free from cultivation, for 
Society, ikk e in bere its seals mao al upon them. ges, ages ago were those huge tion, above which rises a igh expo of ee prea 
He apn fee we ~el arge of te scientific additions po = granite ‘strewn about. rh t, de fring ma man atypia he which is a hall for festivals (Festsaal). e other 
which it was make - ts libra rary, To the ure’s solitude ; ; for m “4 a the rem “oe ayes eA zigh ends ons 
excellent paper “i e occurrence of Palms ae oy beneath ? t ld region, and the | the aE so A the e psd Arga E n poy ge 
boos high on the: Timata and it is = be hoped that | wildest p of it, now deserte by man, were the a of the houses is pert p that 1 ie stands fi z 
the paper which was read from him at our last meeting | abodes of a curious, wonderfi ple. Dartm feet. Almost in the hs e 0 waht: i 
will be in such 4 state as to papri Seen Most | one of the strongholds of the Druids; and the yip ilion, through w ae Teale 
sincerely, I am sure, do the Society condol h € ci ? é stone avenues, pela a 5 het Again botanical garden to the yea watery shove whieh 
afflicted widow. Bpa events call on us ready, | show them to have been a numero marvel- en !) of the niera k yi lype he he 
seeing we know n „what a day may bring forth. pn aes to Leter Their peculiarly ag place, | a n affording a Ea anit 
I have also f Mr. William Gourlie, | W unique. Gi igantic b locks of granite, gardens. A residence for the Patinee i= is 
the local secretary of “the Society in Glasgow, wh way ze wat ar + z 
t Woe betide youi if you line. The g rti e building forms an 
who aided it much by hise xertions d gallery. In front of hepi gallery is a e 
and had made a large and ait coe | Ths “thin erust Spek gives way, and you ma; Seip ened e pleasantest ge on 
ee which it is oped will not be | tt fo, science. | to get wedged in between | Druidical remains. rr Sale” _ We ind wile: te apd rsa Ry 
rr yeaa on em eae tz pa n a ient days gnarled and stunted, clothed with | their native lan land. The length of this winter-garden is 
rie “ay itieal plan Not long 3 ago Ry ytd feet by e in breadth. The ipa pee of Ber 
to do do everyting is hie power hy the pede, of food numero al Paws slong” hir ne rrangement of M. Hübsch is, that he has known 
residence in Glasgow as professo: naturalists reco! : 
of. botany T » was wie indebted to hit erp ms ie? apts. fr ene yates r is it peculia Wistman’s and spars of the winter eed by ify to. ko in 
mens no eienn h I owe to his ndne ood? W pores say that Wistman’s Wood ought] summer, w A ra! be f hick 
He set an of zeal to the mercantile men of the be ¢ Vood, in honour of the very clever | having ne its rear the long gallery. wi 
western metropolis, and ae labo at di l ided th aving | the contrivances for m aking the walls and roof of the 
promised to D à slight Tailess pe the Devonshire vernacular, we ra pap could be immitted without leavi ing apy 
strumental in infusing a taste for science among the 
