Fuca m La Reine, 
erpetuelley Coupe d' Hebe. 
E. F. Why, 
ö Fou: have yo a ar La Reine, or a yellow one, 
2 
ay 
naler, "e impossible but stop! I 
all superb ! 
your seedlings are all pretty, but 
‘signed to the — Wen 
W 
e know how unpalat eable these truths will 
prove to some of our enthusiastic fr ende, wha cling 
to their collections with a as much tenacity as a 
lawyer to old s „or a venera ae lady to still 
more ancient Gin. bot we entertain no doubt that 
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pi es in ENGAGED IN PLANTING. they are not distinetenough. But at what charge | they arebecominms - — Tas trath al — 
regen, tonali; gi 1 pest propose to sell these — for although over — country, ee isi uep * — 
of Fc rng N per een 1o lower an on former ‘of nearly the same colour as their r parent, I should consists in their — “ge —— days, “the 
isot Un like ‘one or — — not too dear, ject to have something mew ; the purpose of 
2 spruce’ “pn p tof fet high, Monsie j ew. What a horrible | now-a-days is to piain something BETTER; variety is 
es: 98 be is that dite!” of 5 yours; I pray you do not not the presen ideration, an anxious desire for 
20,000 Hazel oe tas use or my se s must have a high | nmpnovem en its place; and long may its 
20,000 Birch . P Aa a price, as I will deliver "to you all the pro lace be thus occupied. Time is rapidly p. 
300, 900 tae” them; let me see, for No. ree must give 1002; that the fancies of our pred must gi 
10,000 Italian Poplars 6 85 P m give way 
20° at 3408 „ for No. 2, 125/.; for No. 3, 15 efore utilitarianism of this age, and that to 
— e A ce i $e 1 * . Stop, stop, Manapa Iwi will not. give you maintain „the former has i 
200000 Hollies. 2 2 0 tdi — ae for your ‘propriété ;’ they are is —.— 
H al fine stoek of ester not distinct enoug We eiti PERT: EREI, e aa, 
; En ime since called the attention of our 
Eiman 0 are tine of dire toe, ree os Bos Evar . F. Monsieur, what a horrible word! it kills readers —_ dne pamphlet on the subject of “Adult 
, Yews, Laurels, Evergreens, an owe 00. a y a COUNTRY CURATE. ommended 
d H : 
e Tt See a p cits M. Rove and deservedly. ‘But a that Gmo we spoke atiy 
3 3 Pp of what seemed to be a good theory, yet imperfectly 
— — sneer —öF—ä äñ3k— — boen m making 1 o persuade the world to aig carried out. e are now enabled to say more, 
MESS.. 83 BROWN r ween se ection and collection accept from personal o rvatio 
desizable.plants-and. as a stou recru uit, from whom go good service may be Not m any weeks s sent at the 
Fine Dwarf and Standard rained Pee Peaches, Nectarines, expen rience tells h re that ning of th “ar 01 Tin th vem 
Apricots, Plums, Pears, and Cherries. ihe bee and e know nothing of; we suspect that tells hi 1 ese schools for the winter seas 
most approv of these respective kinds, true to 3 d pe m, There is no reason for eeping secret the fact that 
name, ẹaeh, 2s. 6d., or per dozen — 24 0 Pe other things, how. . iti ag 25 Swamp | Salhouse and Wroxham in Norfolk, ar are the parishes 
Untrained or Maiden Ditto, 1s. 6d. each, or 45 0 ursery with things w. y a few curious 2 
pples, Dwarfs and Standards of best sorts, per dozen. 15 0 l Ie fr. Bes — W. “Co refers : ne for 
ine Gooseberries, 27 — and Rasp „per dozen 3 0 peopl $ ever ask for. us he has to some concealing the other fact, that while the Rev. F. C. 
N iment osean adh i va layers, in pe dozon -= “4 bars this a ale Catalog — or ciple in the Jast edition | Tn noursox, the Curate, superintends the working of 
Filberts, new thin shelled and wt ed, per „„ err, down the varieties the system in both parishes, he has, in the person of 
2 ndromeda flo floribunda, fine blooming plants, p ty per dove dosen 18 0| with n o sparing hand. instance, he now offers Mr. CHARLES Urine, a retired gentleman, a most 
root —— — bb i. abana for sale only 67 oy brid Perpetual Roses; while a disinterested and efficient aid for the school in 
32 choice Amerious B = hy eae pha 1 Can itd 2 
12 choice American n rang with buda, for forciag . 10 0 ut why keep of these varieties an it be oi 
6 d Ledums, one of a ; is the system Working? Admirably well. 
E oaan pn are! og EEL Aesi: . 0 said that among them there are 67 distinct peculiari- The number are increased ; and we — write 
i an Shrubs, one of a sort.by name 10 6 ties—of growt e. or — a. colour, | these lines never olars assembled with more 
12 TNE tne scarlet, white, and rose, fo „if there be, are the dis- earnest. - ti d od. W 
— B hen oo 3 —— i n 
New Hardy Teltow Rn idrons, each, 7s. fd. to . 10 6 tine ons as Nane value ? 3 edly examined many of them, and — ne for previous 
E oe a ` 3 2 feet, — pod not. ae s the decoration of e ee, a that 50 had undergone 
Cryptomeria japonica and 6 choice Pinus fr. 49 0 2 garden aun possibly want 67 * of Hybrid | penalties for criminal ces, 5, now in 
Tue Lebanon, 3'feet, well grown in pots, per dos... 10 0 | Perpetual Roses. A dozen of the best are worth all course ‘of „ at A 2 which 
6 — — a aes "paa ele - th remainder. ‘The object of the gardener should | eontaine he well — 
EEC | ttm at eet old bf at ar 
cing ; et us suppose tha t 1 
ard end ose: per dozom 12s, a 15 z de has space for 60 Roses ; if he plants 6 eA 185 a i opto had . nus Anwar as 
Tan eaaa — Rose, per donen — 6 | different sorts, he will pe an effect about as be “a t tt t t 
Scotch — * of a sort, per doren =v 6 0 | good at of an old-fashioned patchwork quilt, | ¢ : ti — a ag Pe what ho —— ber — 
1 — — 3 —— i e such materials into a harmo- young — pa the adults, in both ‘parishes, instruc- 
n Choice Camellias, W ditto . 0) nious whole. But suppose he takes half-a-dozen | { on which would make their future presse more 
— — —— 4 pnis of asap, or ANMA.. Gh! of the finest growers, the longest bloomers, and the iy and more happy. And we found this great 
12 Orehidaceous Plants, choice species, and good plants 30 0 dist . 3 with th may really ex- principle to be carefully worked out. We entered 
ie tae = of ee 2 6 exoise what eli] | oneness e a plain school-room one evening, in ny with 
I Me Dlie per pair 2 0 scene. ‘Mr. Rivers himself ints founder. It was illage school- room; and 
Violets : Arborea, Russian, and Neapolitan, per doz. 4 0|“ Amateurs are not now content with we saw bled, not only the scholars of all 
x cel — Hardy Herbaceous 2 — for 7 6 of Roses; all our finer sorts are planted i in masses: but the the i 
Seakale, and paragus: plants ages, 
supplied. thus, in some Rose-gardens ormed n, the On examination — ascer when the 
e an chen will be Iberaig co sond us their list of seeds | beds are made to tain from 50 to 60 plants each; scheme was first there was —. difficulty 
| — Stoke Newington, Lond Dee, in olden times, would each have had 50 varie- felt as to the 3 of the young and the 
5 a patchwork of colour; now the old. For a time they were kept separate ; 
St Wak iY ji ed so as to form of distinct colours. | another difficulty arose out of this; and it can be 
5 ' Ch le. Thus, a 1 is Baronne | — — — sa ily understood of purely rural. The 
$: e é 52 IX ; No. ame Aimee ; No. 4, Géant des seniors had no stimulus amon themselves; while 
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1850. 80 0 ; now crimson and blush | the juniors, to a cer t much quicker, not 
i MEETINGS pce oad WEEK, r ae, ne effect.“ merely despised their jane; but were not alto- 
; C Ce ust : and an that not only gether orderly. The “country curate ” gained his 
Tunspay, =l ————— cannot ed, 5 cannot be even imita point, however. He made one school of all, old and 
by any hig edy-piggledy arrangement hein young; and ; ed two advantages. By 
5 us hop pe, then, s: the inte placing boys in — class the ** school, 
n combine to carry out this sm ik of selection, according to t 2 
g themselves much trouble and loss, and their a ‘the seniors ha eme which they much 
Tuvespar, — eligi en ion and ann t | needed ; and the j mixed among their seniors, 
; 1 who is to know what to select from a legion of queer had no choice — >" behave well. The conse- 
ee ie tor how to produce a beautiful effect with quences'we have ourselves ee The released 
ee materials whose quality he cannot possibly have prisoner sat by the sc sat there— 
u. Ravers, in the last N ‘any knowl owing the past, ey ooking hopefully lan for the 
contemporary the tripped | We have often urged this point upon the con- future. He had bee 0 w learn. 
of ee hich cog of le e sideration of the trade, and we are glad to see tha He had broken the * 4 he could now 3 what 
has set up for the admiration sni e eners. the fo ments i ng to be e law really is; and vith result pa is, . 
Nothing in Horienlture,” he aye: most truly, “has In the majority of the lists this year, issued by the you have the great end 
marched so; ard asanimproved | most considerable ry edsmen,.a very sphere, that men know oe privileges, * deen: 
and common-sense taste for It is only a few | appreciable reduction e in the and their en 
years since all the gardening world used to talk of 2 varieties offered for sale. Men are — toj A word upon the instruction given. It would be 
the 2000 vari of S g the Messrs. see the impropriety of mystifying their ustomers, a mistake to suppose that it is mere clerical instruc- 
Loppiexs ; and happy the amateur who could add we may add, the 8 et it. But esi pi called It ineludes, besides spelling (which 
beat his rival by a score or two of varieties; I mean nothing like enough ‘has yet been nuals, ant), and reading (which many more want), 
varieties in name and not in fact. In this we had, hardy plants, greenho 1 „ errei — antl . (which many more want still), in- 
with our usual copied our neigh- Orchids, all the race of florists’ flowers, and fruit | struction on Rm which men, of whatever el 
bours the French, who will even now say to their trees of every description, are quite as much in| need for ir true domestic happiness; and that 
English visitors, ‘Ah, Monsieur! have you seen my want of the weeder as Roses and kitchen garden whic aa yet in two retired country villages 
new Rose — void! and then vou will have stuff. Of what possible advantage, for instance, to cannot be wrong anywhere 
Pointed out to you a seedling from La Reine, with ein Great Britain can be the 1400 sorts of arena’ is one i matter which we have to men- 
an -aeeidental stripe on tal; or a seedling | Apples, or 677 of Pears, or 89 of Figs, or 182 of |t This system is entirely 00 l ng. At 
from Madame Laffay, with smaller st mat its | Grapes, or 360 of Gooseberries, enumerated in — — they could ey go on withou aid master; 
parent} > then takes — * Me sr be. di. last edition of the Horticultural Society’s “ Catal that is shaken Even i this sh A time, how- 
of no use, edie of Fruits.” Why, fifty Apples, — oat te ever, with a at the one school, Mr. 
* distinct enou stg half-a-dozen Figs, a dozen Grapes, and as man y| Urrine at the other, each exchanging duties with 
i French g rist, Monsieur, distinct! they are new, | Goose rode answer every purpose—except that of the other when the exchange is needf „and with 
1 they are of no use, I tell curiosity. The remainder may as well be con- monitors, it is found to work remar cably w. No 
me 
what can be . stronger proof that the spirit raised is 
real and true? 
There is one feature in the case which we had 
