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answers every жи, as is best proved by th 
fact эн м the temporary expedient has Md 
o a permanent publie roadway. 
—— We are happy to be able to announce that D 
D. Ноокев, than whom no more fitting person Pad 
blishments of Europe, as ims аз оонап the centre of 
botanical science at hom 
AITES, "x Md superintendent |i 
after they have become dry”—and to' this d 
Mes many of the seeds of ске ГУ ees v 
value 
нба * such seeds packed in п paper ir iy ыгу 
course iu Puer of no value for sowing. If packed i in 
а close x, with finely powdered charcoal betwee: 
them, ^ de will remain good for some weeks, а e 
if the seed Mee themselves are carefully gathered 
just as they ripe, and packed in the way above 
i ing care not to bruise them, the seeds 
p» some of them have alr itt Td in т 
Кіп 
e genus discovered by 
Lindley to another species 
his 
Lo bb, „hit upon the рч p of m aakin ing 
g'a Road. , The flowers are borne i in erect трт metals and thor k 4-2... аз meds 
2m E Cop ad, iron, zinc, brass, ап i 
a yellow been used as the binding material; d lead, las 
Prof. Reichenbach being anxious to conneet in some | glue, india-rubber, gutta percha, etc, as the et 
е | way the name of Mr. John G. Veitch with that of a | breaks to the friction of glass арай otl, 
"d ithout staying w criticise to descri 
and being unable to call it Dendrobium Veitchianum, these various systems, 1 hasten to introduce to 
.| because that name had ve peus been given by Dr. o ey that recently patented by M уон 
t instance. Certainly no one ever laboured h 
т cause of science or deserved + 
DA added so many new 
and who, we sincerely hope, may be spared to enrich 
them po more, This and 'D. Tattonianum will be 
BEARD'S — HOTHOUSE ROOFING. 
For rs past the most thoughtful builders | 
and horticulturiste me been rather dissatisfied with | 
the odes of a 
he c i aid i 
better than the adventurous young о аи i as | wo: 
f | alrea things to our collections, r 
figured in the forthcoming number of the * Botanical 
| M gazine." J. B. be, 
of -E k H 
abolished rebates, putty, laps, and а T ti 
objections m 
metallie roofs. Н 
orms 
irs. 
last ati y 6" ог шоге poem an d А, сап мч = 
houses with galvani 
al be built vid 
le d him to seek another antidote to rut MID 
has found in a species of enam el i aih By a series of 
usual m 
the iron rned out finished, 
purposes. 
rafters or sash bars, to | 
descri 
they contain will b 
pad period, The Caton, $i н. fills up all the inter- 
з of the close box, s 
fungal mycelia, which. чода otherwise speed 
destroy the es Ф of the eed 
at tbe Exhibition of | on M IM 
—— From ERF 
Flowers ig Fruit Tela in p tovs bin: the 9th to 
the 17th instant ws on a large but presented 
little novel de were К-ты) the mos 
displayed in ; the remainder under tents 
The Гай = were "Менга ue Benary, 
Hei einemann, Schm «е. 
" Шш. d A я ч p^ n. cs 
atte P large assemblage of savans 
Meu irse. ^ feature of the e tions аб Bruss 
m, юй, иф e to о see re eated n 
n exeu 
—— Mr. Н. Кмант, the intelligent English 
кйш, at the Cbáteau de Pontchartr ыд зае : et 
Oise), has sent us samples of a very icem 
—— Lee rovi йы valuable plant 
e т flower garden. It is described as a 
cross- lem in Amaranthus аде Байы ruber, 
n omi BN Ue ч last year or two 
or the M. ily tinted 
pesce d NONE  legantiesimus, mi d been 
u(— роя TEX plant at Our great exhi- 
bitions, e pier en d н ie is of the deep 
sanguineous red whic! h mar 
check the growth of 
ily | pu 
муен | 
overlap the squares, and to separate them from ihe | 
iron or wood, and keep them in position by means of | 
ри 
whole of these processes have been objected to 
the expense t manufacture, "and the ТИК, of breakage 
of glass, and weaken the bars; putty fr ni first 
paint, necessity of repair, a Pd. 
harduess aps, from their лүн of 
dirt, obscuration of light, production of drip, and 
m 
cost, need 9 cessive 
retentio ater, which, when it freezes, 
les 8 to a holesale destruetion of glass. The 
evils saturi incident to  rebated bars or 
The general system has been to | Һа 
grounds—rebates, because Le increase | t 
rd and smooth as the internal mii ofan -— 
of the houses 
saucepan. . The entire Dee work 
sists of this erue and this enamel m 
E int and defies c impossible to exaggerate 
e value of this 
g^ Beard's en обја was so to attach the glass to 
that 
e iron, the latter ‚ЖШ continue to obey its 
nat пе contraction and expan. 
sion without breaking the. ormer, This is accom 
plished by keeping g ly at all points 
ofthe metal. It is complétely insulated from т 
yet firmly enough boun it to prevent 
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this is accomplished by the 
means. No thin ng but level- “topped 
sash bars are often increased by tight glazing. Of 
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bars (or га S, for 
For ordinary: ийде. house 
quarter 1 inch w: и 
the size of Че bar ы чы be Mii die the wid 
ofthe house. The above size is merely named tog 
de finiteness to the Lei Тһе mod 
is bar is mad 
FERT 
inch into the h e it strip of asphalte 
felt, the same widt e rafter, is run along the sash 
bar, and sa pierod "rou tor Mí studs, so that 
the felt lays flat On the top of this felt 
n the мб: i тъне іѕ siia ий 
hexagon se we y on 
other end of the stud that through the 
aud the young pi of the eta E are 
bars of wood, or Worse till, two of i iron, it must be 
completes е gen b and 
asphalte, glass and top bar firmly fixed to I 
d 4, whoily of wax brighter hue. Being so much 
more brillia € ed than its parent, it - ens 
regar useful acquisition for summer 
gardening. 
New Plant 
313. DENDROBIUM TaTTONIANUM, Bateman 
р. D. caulibus eap rmibus, racemis sparsifloris foliis angustis 
earnosis acutis longioribus, bracteis tria: angulo-setaceis € 
pedicelatis e brevioribus, sepalis ligulatis subaeut: 
obtuse conico, a qut angustissimá dilata: | 
tis li subacutis paulo за labello longe cuneato 
агент ы-ы prin: gulis, 
lacini& рер. АА l4 apicula "pn 
UE от tis, carinis Iobulai t bras. antice inter 
Sé dias hadni antice 
which it. presses, or by 
iia Татан: T 
against udden 
Tt i bru also well known that nos = апа all I hortioul- | 
ев, 
roken. | | 
The £ squar res of ges. are 30 inches xd 20, and as Ше 
studs are placed so that each grasps the M 
our Squares, this. gin an " "of one M 
every 25 inches square, or one to а pane. - The nni 
замі 
always be 
De « Upright centre of the But when this 
the 
eig 
left beg ТИ, е side u^ T abr and | саге must be taken not 
to allow the two squares 
is done, the hardness of t t pu tty wi will + 
benefit of it to a great extent. The evils of this hard. | 
ide on the top of e 
| glass to Mn =, they lie side by side ie 
en MN n ч 
and at no 
pparent on metallic roofs, 
d expand more with the 
se 
binds all together. 
he glass, or impinge M. 
„Тһе тенор. of. thi 
ons M 
"е : 
either. putty o inen com- 
bi ined 
glass are 
with it to gon one riii or roof. All these eith 
hat t should $ 
ot [ЖЕ сө, it is needful t чая 4 points it mast | 
friction Ko itself or ded te 
er by a space, 0 LS tion 
exceedingly pretty and dis ndro- 
in а аен ratio—ak a distinct rate of f speed, and 
This is t De 
binm, whish L wu lad to bavo y dl of 
бка of Т; n, from. ka 
ids I recei Bess 
one | that tho MA 
tin law will Moubls a the Eve 
dba with the capacity ef laps UT water- how they draw it 
mel n ita 
very о! hme 
or e conoussion, becom: 
c felt. hus rele m | 
em : 
ri glazing i 
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with the use of iren it is easier 
with w I It has been demonstrated agam Шо 
again, these 
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ya Veit iteb, from whom living 
plants were sent to his father's vast establishment in 
the King's Road, Chelsea. J. B. 
314. cet d onam, Reb. fil. 
incrassa tis. 
otl jinto ice, and breaks the glass by on 
process, 
position until the cold grasp of the р expands к 
and the sam 
g, wal 
out the water. And yet, singularly enoug 
that laps are n E 
objection made to M mode of glazing at the | 
dinburgh, h, here à 
dreds 0 
putty, and te; it was fret to ees 
improvers would pe W qun - gi ram чен ог 
al. „three together; f fact, this is | 
the гт Derg кгз eee RAN x 
have taken. "ussell 
glass tiles. 
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teile by 2 шеш al ange ud l of putty bein, 
new Dendrobium was found касод 
m ia North Australia vin ME Veitcb, from whom ey in a 
Lud firmly 
firnly down 
the йаа 
nserting the 
don -grooved astragal ; and К, 
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be kept out. Tt i tho water 
ent, Curtis, |air of the house itself as i 
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