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grown and beustifelly lowered sp specimens were show 
[os 8. Cutbush d Young, of Highgate, under the | 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
owes its greatest cel ebrity. The coast 
North America is well known as the habitat. of some of 
names Lu speciosum, rubrum, roseum, cruentum, the most magnificent trees in the world, which are 
album; with the exception of the last, however, they ivalled only by the gigantie Gum trees of Australia. 
арр to be merely different forms of speciosum.| The Abies Douglasii, іп particular, furnishes the most 
Others consisted of Lilium auratum, among which was|splendid spars for ship building to be met w any 
a pretty variety with reddish bands from Messrs. | where, and an extensive trade is in consequence being 
E. G. Henderso med rubescen e others came|rapidly developed in various directions in what the 
from Messrs. Bartlett, Cutbush, Bull Young, and | Americans te D lumber ;" the profit; m which may 
Catleugh. The other Lilies shown were the | be judged of by the pour) ene 
Tiger, Long-flower ed, and Martagon, of which there e 
ellai tum 
„“ Bhippe TS have Assure that 100 | per cent. M 
wasa sg dar k variety named umb Va 
enderson; and Vallota eximia from Mr. Bull. 
rod aes subjecta consisted of six stands of Holly- 
s. Downie 
togeth er 
ssel once stated in my heari ы 
his rele from England in 
n lumber 
a British v 
i ving баһа 
ship with. 
Tav 
Vi etoria, he loade d his 
. | reach a second edition, Mr. Macfie will see Aa ^ 
of expunging such virulent ab 
We 
“ 
and ba 
| M Pole depen 
[Jorr 22, 1865, 
ше. We willma 
disfigur re our columns 8 by quot Kp ^h but 
selves with expressing a hope that sho ч шшшде 
d the volume 
use from bas 
two dicun vices 
we йн) ame Ф. 
conclude wi 
which will, 
will 
е һаа өчө No inconyenlent. 
e lady, 
dropping her h's, a g singular verbs 
n 
habit of 
with plural nouns, фотон inquiry fato о the past iy 
expatiating on 
mansion— 
magnificen her an 
—the nu M Un of stories it Um. its 
ttle ments, and the fine view of the sea it 
. The fa ct was, to speak without rs 
+} ht 
hocks from Me Laird & Laing, 
wi pike of а delicate pink seedling, г! Mrs. 
Nue came from Mr. Clarke, of Brixton; 
, Achi RN and variegated-leaved 
rom Mr. ockscombs from Mr. 
te; and a beautiful 
e 
Parmer, h 
a Queen Pineapple by Mr. Ford, gr. to 
Изат, Esq. ; Horsham 
Noticeg of ; JSooks. 
td Matthew 
Vancouver Is 
Mac R.G.S, 
The author of Ml boo k resided for five yea: 
colonies, which he has undertaken to oncle —in what 
capacity he does not say; but as there are occasional 
alt 
hough 
f: 
n the 
1s. to 27. 108. 
vicinity of the co 
per 1000 feet, and sold it in Бага after a voyage of 
two months, at about 137. 11s. 104. to 147. 13s. 4d. 
per 1000 fe 
With to agriculture, the prospects, according 
to our i 
regar 
author, are most encouraging: the climate is 
i e quantity of pde 
t it must 
the extraction of the vege 
riches of these colonies. Here Fri ед however, 
commenced operations; and with a fai 
CCe8S ; 
Бу im 
have rec 
think 
" Draggists inform me 
same — be — 
на hic rela 
zi experience ат y the Шетте Нл ofa ics 
ro, тау prove valuable to some of your readers, 
that ш demand for үн! 
migrants is so large as to be quite noti 
gra 
he cause of this expedient, in e. а country, may be 
readily conjectured." 
Apiary, 
b very recently become an enthusiast їп 
the 
Havixa bu 
“| the seu of bees, ы! have to acknowledge 
I 
received from the communi: inis on this sub. 
ject which have lately appeared in columns, 
шш, I 
the best bes is which my appreciation of the 
end y udget of 
am гоу "th 4, do ihe 
e following is au extract 
n by a settler in this 0e im [o eil Comox n) 
"i 
and declinin 
ng the titl of 
Rev., 
т in what is calls е British Lus oft the | 
term, we are va ГЕ the cte thath odd a 
en 
minister of so denomination diss 
a; а 
read for the sake of amusement, contains a mos 
oe inr 
Firs 
bar-an 
t, having been captivated by the description of 
d.frame нав І л ed to have some by 
tf 
hinh L 
ir re 
s, are the chief 
p 
about 6 acres wider 
M Ven tatos, a 
ends of 
id bcn iin Sy: 
nage ape "their sides, 
& 
хе the 
эө, almost, bu quite, 
Great, was my dismay, as l wa 
that h n 
e qua of g 
vegetables, and a smail шор ot splendid чүт can 
He 
Май he go to Victoria as merchant, siu agricul- 
at 5500. 
is not. dim; ind мы X would Je кимы 
кү gan T. a ges 
even to ЖОК 
ин s numbers, аъ 
бао, апа respecting 
the , various method 
ery 
x —— 
rival those ol 
the vA топ which, be 
u 
and when 
riches of the coast in different kinds É fish sed pid 
ноб, the PM from this branch of commerce 
be expected to be enormous, 
“ The facilities possessed by both these M ur 
and z fis А are pre-emin 
indented character of em coasts si EU, x is 
to become importan: in the дие дү. of this 
boat Рот San Een Barc tay Sound, Noot 
Hespod, Koskeemo, Sooke, Esquimalt, Vi 
N: other bays may be enumera 
including the inlets on the of British Col umbia, 
miles long—all ей gara to extensive fishing | mar 
m and peculiarly adapted for sheltered fishin ng 
ons. 
8, 
ictoria, 
c 
will find h 
fair 
to industrious man without capital, 
А 
T Wheat i 
e ne. димаш тори 
That of the 
y Ue 594 
the fr 
being 
were all ate eben and mu int b 
used, a clear space of tbreeeightha e ч didi pene 
ames and any por 
necessary, 
„е“ 
- её — of the hir 
hehe to b 
take, x 
р 
г example of what ,may done Mm а 
whose lengthened 
residen eg olony and s КА RM inquiry into this 
аи of farming кшн М gives big to his 
statements, writes: — * The produc kion. of 
ain, m edieal gentlema: 
f | succeeded in having the frames 
my sw: 
but Lig 
Early 
wW: 
was present, an 
the ping find the Leg E 
ener the. 
arms, 
had the nt of visiting Mr. А, 
ad 
uri d I was greatly pe wer 
1 
ni » 
he aere, and of 
uch better 
produe 
porsopal knowled 
the Blue 
ame during pay i 
half an 
On Ma. p 
|o DRIVING; and the ea of ARTIFICIA 
had ever picked 1 up before. 
ť in the way 
ay 2 th Im 
rid also h: 
mining pr cows, and netted 1 
per day for four months, In 18 months from hs 
arrival in the colony, he realised 45007." 
r. Macfie prediets for Morem ме we think wit | 
A. brilliant future as бё for British 
aci ik "d rs addition to its 
situation » great айтад of wg an € d m 
port, it idly attracting merchants 
nations, "da find there a cheaper e 
market than апу hitherto existing. ** "Wit ington 
rritory, Oregon, California, and mod de the vm 
„К nockin 
re convenient 
terri 
t a 4+1 
А fe 
stare i 
oes cing bee хоро 
е remarke 
warm I je taken sine 
most satie 
w days after 
th: 
ith ccesg in these 
ОР, wi n gui t do t. that 1 lare пф 
апа аб Чандшо, have already been referred. to in tl 
rns 
volume, h 
analysed, produced a pound of salt, while sea water | 
only 4} ozs. Per ins Ча моеи le of 
supplying 2 gallon a minute, the specifie gravity of the 
vraie e: T060, What portion of the globe could be | 2 
tuated for an export trade in ith 
ipment 
vues mand 
ates on the coast, but 
at Paet 
rvellously qui 
| А л Ms to w. 
and unceremonious treatment it 
them, 
hov уйе ru gt м НЕ, st 
et and ° little dad. to resen 
hich th e subjec 
Hist 
tha. Mete Unitet. ал T the boundary ot 
British North А and in fatu 
as submissively аз а Wi 
aust indeel 
ill submit to be pus 
here на o mic oi nd A wili obey the hand of the operator 
h f 
ined horse. 
en markets? To say erg: of California | 
with its rapidly inereasi ation, Mexico, Central 
America, and all the countries on the СЕ coast of 
South America, would immedia ately become customers 
popul 
were our 
т, Аоте ў бе. n 
Rocky A trackless but поо M “Же КМ the 
ii CE LINE T 
ер atives of untries, who are 
ая heir е-е, of dried amd salted | 
ба would бонкй go take from us as much |as 
e cold y conveniently dispose 
"a as ; the Жош — 
"our 
will d that "di 
alia and New Zealand will bet ; be able to provide 
| т wants in this particular for 50 years—probably | 
colonies, р; efore, present 
another feld for the futnle fish 
merchants in Vancouver ancouver Island 
But it is to its Fir foresta tha 4 British Columbia? | 
find ie few apr eoa 
rr topic discussed in | i 
ша volume; it must egi to say t that the reader win 
M: 
with a minuteness which is 
guarantee of their accuracy. The only part of the 
k to which we decidedly object, is the extremely 
un 
f guido n 
he сап оп y see th 
ш were е; dcn PE 
ot to entlemanly, 
James Ка and bres: in the offen- 
opis Is 
to speak of 
as а 
40 Lr 
sueh an 
many others who © hare seen it it. m MN í 
T have been ewha i i i them 
frame hives, Having neglected to inspect : 
-combs, 
let him try the experiment aë 
e had several NATURAL B SWARMS i x 
had previously pee supe! 
no progres has 
Since - be pin marvi el to my 
Я 
