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work, whien ів entirely in the right direction, but јо 
which, wi out a fair Garden 
it will, we fear, be useless to attempt. 
ltors, 
The very interesting array of Ат an à which Was 
[Droner 2, m 
of these rare plants had disappeared, eve - essential for cur wor, Some ar 
had his own mn about its disappe њой. tain as muelh agai of salt e e, parta of the ver ex 
— ies of t fi but ме those from the вай hàs évapog These m 
We NDLAND, for his own satisfaction, s неу n dis s aint * iig. о а 
covering that it was stolen by an Irishman Корей & water only, and leaviug all the sà} and f 
Kew, who sold it, it is said, for a few shillings. ^ Tlie | behind. eque the hottest parts ^ 0f earth 
plant went thence to "the е 'ontinent, aiid the - fetched | are the saltest. Salt water is heavier than s, he ещ 
5i. ; ultimately ORSIG, of | It follows that а stream of hot brine w esh water, 
Be bu who, 16 is said, ‚һай to give at least (x times strongest motive „power that could be s be tie 
that sum n for it, Pr овог KARL yd Е - h tity d € of thë aod 
and taking the Palm, from its habit, 'the mig 2 d And this is just the аш 
amc hed ic 3 18 orsigianum. | Almighty Блада dais oy ies M n 
Te was ч aborti Hetek a. WENDLAND hàd suecéeded in water, And hot, t by the e power of pure 
genus, 
‚А vertical зщ, а 
brought together on the last occa 
g 
тїї n specimens, the 
the previous year, leads м е орен that сч ied urs 
will be Y eontested in 1 а year which is to 
mark a era among hortioultural competiti ons 
bt ba: 
A Ple onum на лыр published | i 
in a scientific form, Mr. DUNCAN, curator of the Botanic | 
Gar ens of Mauritius, aíter this arsi in compliment to 
overnor STEVENSON, of Mauritius, the MS. name of 
now anno ounced, that instead of two first prizes for 
Stevensonia to both this в species and aA plant (Verschaf- 
strea 
A ae with sufficient force and velocity 
fluence through those icy Pre to ertani 
ET waters back to the souree of ud j $ 
ep wale 
ex А. 
waters originating in the 
different classes of plants, there will be three| туру AN’S name, поб being published nor accompanied 
izes—a first, se and d—for one чене |by Any scientific description must of course fall to the 
so that the эч competitors wil have a better | ground, and Piicenico phorium be upheld. In DUNCAN'S 
ehaneé o g off victorious. „The NA * Catalogue of Plants in the Royal Botanie Gardens, 
term wn к th id auritius," fol, Port Louis, Mauritius, 1863, p. 87, we 
the following :— nd o his entry, *Stevensonia grandiflora, Pal- 
The eompetition, which is to be A Ladies | maceæ, Dependencies of Mauritius. А. [i.e. one of thé 
* | plants intr odu ced si nce Mr, DUNCAN е} 
only (managing their own plants), w 
in the Garden of the Royal а Soeiety | 5 
at South Kensingto June 14, the day o 
Spécial Show for prizes presented to the Society. 
The plants are to be such as are suitable for 
drawing-rooóm de ion. They must have been 
grown in a room TL six weeks before the | n 
show, and during the whole time have b d 
regions, assisb ib in aedes "WA equato 
water is e Mp ding апа of E. curd 
will не — it in fit e OF of 
cede t eek to tlie ө шшк place òf С 
But Теш 
the 
dd vets in a somewhat different mannet, 
to the „вате eque Were the currents of 
b; difference of d 
rden]. ТЕБЕ int. th 
ga 
a | more fre E rid going under the name of S, UM 
| desirable to ss »pt a different nomenclature, 
v Hourre’s Fl. 
1096). It Ak EAR | 
cellently 
rres, 4 1595— 
(ex 
des S 
ds pole jo t. 
to In the same "n the "lites т Ше р 
mater would keep. it on the su Instead of thi, 
brine And i 
ce been given, nobody c an possibly revoke 
с surie 
of the d the cold overcomes the [1] 
ence we 
t pro- 
fessional assistance, The of timè Чите 
5 1 
which they I 
| The ls of priority does not admit of exceptions," 
ette ег which we publish to-day, ios a 
lati INTER NATIONA L Новтс 
URA 
f resl Wei Lr -—— it down, H 
— — sing iex ocidental eiren 
r for speci Liberi dp at the hot water flows out on 
tha васе of ТЫ ocean, and the cold comes back 
on a ticket attached to each plant, and will be 
taken into aecount in awarding the prizes. 
Flowering Plants and Foliage Plants will o 
pete a i p тон, those which are best vültivatod 
ards. The 
receiv ey mzy have been 
grown dee ts askct:, or other eontrivanecs 
Suitable for Ara Үн оње, GLASS CASES EXCEPTED 
The plants must be sent in according to th 
rules in foree for th eeial Show of Jun 
e.14; 
which rules шау be ascertained by a reference to 
the Pr EM Socicty's announcements for 
next year's show 
—— Wr are glad to be able to „report, in refer- 
| g m 
Snow, whi p t ment on 
not the sede rnm ps the Inter- 
rosule s the jostlin эв “ conflict of а great yariety of 
an ies 
4 several — ia accepted 
ia осер dig sels position betw extrémes 
on all s t have been апбенейьа, that 
^ individua interested Í in | partiealar — would wish 
the for those cla 
em 
similar — 
magine, been to recon 
1014 out fair i rei PAER ш эс In the case of New 
are 
ational Schedule, but we happen to know that it is the t 
aia 
lower level; at many points they also seem to take 
opposite MES he great етт 
апа Los laws of fluids, render it impossible for ft tod 
e cold waters that AR l the poles arè ahut 
yad 
aai s the e to the latitude of England 
they travel at the sits oí o F 600% iles an hour; in 
{ rate is 
self 
progression but lags behind à Titule nie ocean bel. 
ke other baud - — nager A A 
which we would be the 
next May i in conjunction with the International Horti- 
cultural Exhibition, = aA id Executive C 
Rose grower 
first to support, the fact remains that the 
for d finish j* the 
hich augurs well for the 
production ‹ of his platite, mis: the new plant grower 
has been 
neva, 
culture, but КЫН mainly for 
the of. obtain ining an ex e sale cw dis 
| noveties, s addition to such priz "i 
Besides, we py: ori all, if the prizes es ойне "i ре 
London show n any cases lowe e which 
our continental friends are in the abit ot poen at 
onl 
nly theirs are раб iu the 
dals: noL of money. 
(SEDIT 
po dr 
It Ww Fouad ui 
and БӨ бо-ой, both of 
= ihe ai of the British Isles, to be prepared to rally 
—-— Dr. Hooger has kindly forwarded us for 
а | lication a letter addressed H 
b 
NU: trees А Боке 
n the cape Ма to says thab h ap iried 
corrosive soblisaste, and other 
bacco- water. 
түт чу as to ^ ien and de name s able to to 
ien of the тоер уне of the newly introduced Palm 
the TürEF Parm, Ploenico phorium sechellarum, 
Hetis, Wen: The hi s thus 
, 
diu боов че б-м hs 
coun 
ength he A ed ай 
t of som: made e 
tho letter to which we allude, о depreciating the par 
fro 
b- | and 
crescent, and t 
helping th 
relig round and round in enormous 
pools. They hav М ап menn iufluemee 
Љ кұ ugh PN S i 
he AP 
hem we are 
geniality pt inen g Көй, The w 
om Ше tropics the 
proceed in 2" dici of the на 
currents o ve y ө” 7 
: гз à 
South America flow along e. e | кт 
Er as 
Rd 
i 
d 
et 
"e 
Lr 
© 
© 
"5 
: 
je iet: or the gros 
the water to be thrown о 
ma эы жк and veloc y a8 
mn Mar 
Brita i ud Ke Сой д 
аач 
рела ч л 
according y tried this with his Lime: € Lemon trees, 
wÒ t 
nearly killed by the scale. ashed o: 
кыа oil, which  destroye ^ the лыд ы 
m perieotly recovered, and are in 
mode of a 
nid p necessity of неа F 
негү of the wlidla pos after the person who had 
redson to be Зер at it thought proper to make 
о. a pointed PT allusion to it, by imposing on 
;cenieo rri 
n. „Кы translated, might be he Palm 
from the Sorel "but whicb 
fin M the Seychelles." Some e years ago, Mr. Нав 
ANN WEND: pese x = Ар Ње d 2Betiinic Gardens ot 
EM L 
r^ dry 
sete) the treos will be com from | 
the insect, and after a few dày the scales will al off 
and dry of themselves. 
THEORY AND ый ue OF VENTILATION, 
Ш. 
THE great sea сото of v жвне me claim our 
notice. These north south 
w 
applic: ication, is а8 | enor. 
im n 
Did the hot air system poe w 
health, comfort, and ve ihe life woul 
quts. would become 
dor bh р. “titudo 
одалар ani 
$ 
arm the 
"T 
Паль 
hen Mr. DLE s eye fell npon some small DX lus, 
jen cultivated bi under the name of Areca sechel. 
rum. Не expressed a wish to have, if possible, on 
them for the ну I gegen under his Mah 
аю being only "eet small specimens, Mr. SMITH 
dll Hot sale Ө üp h ind to accede to this at once, 
but told him no hes would see about the matter. , The 
Wo e 
the Adi on tapes 
other both cross the equator args each ti po 
Two causes maintain these currents in constant action : 
one, and of course the ре ей із ће е а Ede 
another the difference, 
difference of heat only, but er ihe add addition o E 
matter to the wate:. I will notice the last ORAN 
yik 
à | indeed our r cli ate 
I 
the Pacific, Macaula 
aud fall of og Еле vod arme 
Etr 
have never seen a very satisfact ory r 
f the 
which seems to have Љееп pet overlooked, ж Ж 
ocean, shi f, E 
I 
