5—1850.] 
— CORNWELL'S S “VICTORIA” RASPBERRI 
CORNWELL is now sending out strong canes 
ok the above, at 25s. per 100; or 3s 3 r dozen. To be 
THE . 
t E. — — Covent-garden ; s Fleet-street ; 
— of GEORGE ConNWELL, Mar sre Gardenen, B ome Herts. 
SPLEND 515 1 
22 begs be inform the > Pubis * he has |< 
mtity of his new DIAN- 
4 Saoi with 
than a Dahlia 
ation. "By sendin; 
eceeded in saving a s small qua 
THUS REIDII. The is brights 
te, the truss or head o 
— its dwarf habit is — for a 
12 Postage stamps to J. REID, Mowat ‘Scilla Nursery, near 
Chippenham, wits in return 8 packet of seed will be sent, 
RICAN P 
EORGE BAKER begs to 2 the gentry and 
public he has published a NEW CATALOGUE of his 
AMERICAN AND CONIFEROUS PLANTS, ied 8 — 
had on application ion,— Windlesham Nursery, Ba 
ITC TCHE. — 4 ALBERT 8 
still h macy ov kinds for its —.— 
a ee delicious 1 fiavour, anà splendid red colour 
lific 
a8 | jhow, o 
was obliged to pursue my way on foot up the Lachen, 
in an saving 3 and at the back of Kinchin- 
andy, or stony dunes, interspersed wit 
s little Giana, tufts of Nete Carex, an Äi et and 
a thirsty- looking Lonicera, only a fe es high. 
“ Procee 
long stony ro to 
the east ; While to the — 5 the e snowy 
pre of Kinchin-jhow ea almost bat em! 
rom the ppi plains the coun so 
traversal, I judged it et b follow the ee 
CHRONICLE. 
67 
time steps on shore at a French watering-place, and 
pi rem i ds 
| mission 
And after all, T ae form too large a number t 
For tselves we ee hes perfectly 
satisfied zo following half-doz 
No Alber 
himself hunted by a pack of Com- 
| dra 
4. Auv ergne 
9. Bi Ma op’s s New Long-pod. 
18. Bedman’s Imperial. 
23. Knight’s Tall Marrow. 
25. Fairbeard’s Champion of England. 
For we are convinced that they answer every 
purpose of a family. 
Having thus begun the task of turning a 
through this Augean stable, we shall go on with. it, 
and next w 
eek produce arn result of an examination 
e * 
For early foreing it far ö 3 3 — re For 0 o its source near the nkiah Pass , whi ch I wished | of the B in seed list 
K — 4 — — pe st 8 to be, if agg our pes vi route. 
22 Myerce TaD TA. Gh, and Victoria, 94: ‘The “Tate in e day I arrived 7 ge Lakes, ETTERS received from Mr. Fortune by the last 
usual allowance to the trade. Pos fce orders made payable | within eight of the Donkiah Pass, with my pony | mail announce the r age by arer of 
with „ Pe a spe is from four t maet So knocked uP that 1 ey pend ‘difficulty tola real yerrow CAMRLLIA! o be one of 
ks earlier than the well-known Victori dr ag noma 8 ; „ however, I refreshed prs > 0 aor ae race, ‘he exterior pall s being 
with some tufts o en Carex, and led him | french white e rm ones of a rich prim 
pe Prin eg “CHRO — Ae. gently 5 Sing myself severely from head- yellow. He foun d it in bloss nursery gard 
Trees, in most excellent and healthy condition, has ived ache, ca y the ens, intens heat ; for at this] in one of the towns in the asm of China, which he 
from Italy, They are — 2 to 4 feet high in the stems. very 
15 Pall-mall, L Ae an, A 
— Fee een Italian Tuberose 
stam go free * — Copies forwarded to a > 
address. — The above compris eir General Descriptive 
priced Spring | Catalogue, in in which will be be found" a rich assort- 
ment of the best articles that can be 
Pa —— of new and choic voice FLOW 
VEGETABLE SEEDS. the Flower: Senda arein me divisions, 
ardy, Half-hardy, and Tender uals; and Hardy and 
a Sad Perennials; ace of — Beige prices, 
by a page useful aca Bag Sowing and 
Sa —— with . to such e peculiar care, 
an Vegetable * 8 the time of rowing ek description 
phone giving heights eas, and a variety of other useful 
Pant — ag ia vay N 1 consisting chiefly | 
of a s on from 8 of such as are 
Kante for e spring sped 
descriptive ist of Geraniums, 
en anthe- 
menes, — 2 as, Azalea in- 
s, and a variety of 
ing and other ee Plan ts. 
N to be sent out in the 
consisting of 28 , Fuchsias, Verbenas, Dahlias, & c. 
A separate List of Agricultural Seed 
Seed and Horticultural Establishment, — Suffolk. 
The Gardeners’ Chronicle, | 
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1850. 
mum FOR THE ENSUING WEEK. 
—— péso s3 r. 
dices 8 P.M. 
Monpay, Feb. Pathological ..,..... eee eee P.M. 
x P.M. 
Faun eee ee ee s.. S PU 
ToxspAx, — n 
WEDNESDAY, — 
Taorspar, — 5 
Sdr. x. 
Astronomical (Auniversary] . . 3 P.M. 
Frerpar, e bee 8 r. u 
— a n. eee eee ase * 
Welle 
Savompar, — r 
Tue friends of Dr. Hooger have heard, with much 
eae EA that this very distinguished traveller has 
fallen into the hands of a petty gee dignified 
by the ttle of a of Sikkim, a country n 
18 
ntific researches of the latter 5 7 
ia of thè Hie In 1 i 
Dr. Hooger has not 
oY | who, in 
So far as 
i nnana our — rend overhauling 
2 5 buyers are mystified, by the pub- | was 
exertion brings o 
| siderably a before I met my tien 
— 2 Their Diss a ae te of Chinese 5 ea followed 
s, their n (or n a oe 
a 
s | black yak! (Bos ph nniens.) He was printed | 
su 
with pots and pans, bags, bamboo-bottles, nis 
butter- du eet ta tent, amend and other head 
sions, eape ed o same y e 
perc dia, h 1 2 5 of all, looked like a gipsey on 4 a 
donkey. The rider was a small, withered man, 
arrayed in a green coat; his Tartar cap surmounted 
with a brass button. Behind came the sepas (or n 
8 enormous, ruffianly- N he oa 
Each w a pipe, 
n blanketing. was 
lar arge knife, and a rude, long matelock Tashed ie eastern ghauts rise sta 
are | 60 — 5 * ay “pein washed b 
his stern! The matchlocks of ese 
always carried slung a Sahil ket sites the hip ; 
a ai e very T eapon ave 
support, or rest, 8 h falls s up with . imge, and 
projects like an ante pe s horn beyond 
ese ungainly weapons, worn behind and at the 
lower part fof the back ee the sepas a most comical | ru 
look. Th e in marching ote took no notice 
of ae and camped close by. itched o1 
a low cattle inclosure, on the open plain 
2 yaks dung for fuel. The cold was inte ense, 
and the wind violent and dusty ; the sky brilliantly 
blue. We gine to remain here for a day or tw 
Immediately 
off abruptly ; iy is Fa from another, yet we eu 
lieve authentic source, werd we learn that it was on 
their return into Sikkim after another ew 5 
an unsuccessful one, to gor Thibet a 
tern th 
separate party i their arms bound behind pe with 
cords (in D r. ČAMPBELI’S case, it is mpa- 
nied by odlit ‘aad they were ed ‘to 
pry ess of the gre Rajah, at Tumlong, confi 
oners, and not allowed any comm 
with en other. The Rajah h 
conveying a? intelligence to the Gove 
25 a —— has writt 
LIAM Horen ance t 3 ” has replied 
stant release 
the gentlemen bisa set a t liberty. 
red, we have pori 
the preposterous 
supers 
which he contrived to smuggle away by the e fidelity 
that it would be 
the 
met with a pag friend i in the Tcheba J ama, a man} 
writ 
ovember, } o 
of November,” and t 
ting tha 
„let the reader just 
Ist under which this f. 
0 a eee H 
a which 3 has to 3 his a through no e than 235 | 
mants u 8 w = j E 
second rapid sketch of che most distinet 
„whic 
mitti class, we still find 
calcu 
only 40. 
late the Ai of aliases 
is kn in 
le. | narrower * — Nerds baie hey the In 
ur tents has t 
had visited in ‘his search after Tea plants. 
Coxrixulx our observations on Cotton culture in 
o Madras, where the 
rs made. is Pr ar a is 
somewhat of the sing of a parte Pay 
resting on Central India, and its 
at Cape Como It Ps to 22° of 
, | N. lat., and lies between 75° and 85 of E. long. 
Two ranges of mountains run along its eastern and 
western coasts, and support between them a ta 
“id — 1 diminishes 5 elevation from south to 
from 4 6 0 
— 
— 
Be 
ape Comorin, and 
rrupted c — excep at the 4 65 
Coimbatore, “which is about 16 mi in breadth, and 
* 
The Wi ale of the above nies be ted 
within the tropics, is neces act under the e 
of great heat, especially whenever this is unrelieved 
z moistur ut the 4 of a agreat 2 2 of it 
o the sea, the elevation of t ainder, and the 
ee of a 2 e 5 
elimate h -east m pen which 
chiefly on the eastern coast, com ly in 
e | October and continues till December, rede the rains 
e, [prk —— eastern g 
lows 
12 cease, and the wind beco 
and parchi 
The south-west m Wasen * begins in May, con 
b 
er, and is felt che 
tinues till August or Septem 
lab 
country. At other t 
mostly a from M 
the termination of one mo — till the commence- 
ment of the other. (Madras Medical Reports.) 
plat is Lacing pag. 
inet may, Gal es: be oo i 
sag dane P 
So long ago as rag - ga (to whom the 
employed 5 
as well as ‘brown > eC ji 
| ts diffeulties t wiy they are nothing to this; for Cotton, by Mr 
and the aliases are ten ing in n a a 
. 
eus different i 
ie wise similarity. 
dot 
of 400 acres each, under 
