— — 
To 
addition, and the w 
y many flowers of of Bbollpdendeon 
which several plants are blooming. 
y 
may n the present: 
— Coniferee, prove wholly free: from erren; i 
a satisfactory degree 
ry 
oa eannot fail of dep gre: 
standard of reference 
to: 
THER — 
3 an 
16. 
lad to find that the Hortieul- inform 
atalo — of ys house 
— 10 and ar o'clock, Not t being: aware 
le | thatit that — pub ie was admitted, I asked — of Mr. | 
MacNab to look over the G. — he told m 
not grant it, but that any one would be — at 
1 —_— when Im om come in. said if he made 
the wren 22 expect 
I rmed that if a gardener 
. at Kew sim 
refused admittance; — not 
I cannot seer with certainty, as as 
1 wo Do 
all however, to put 
covering them aga ain in spring; 
4 — — larger fruit, and 
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Duc. 21, 
open sky, and may be compared — — 
Holkham on Grass, but of course nut with the 
Difference betwen exposed thermometers a — aee 
Holkham. The sign (+) prefixed denotes: a high — 
ln nenn * N and far * a lower. 
Noy. +6 Ree. one 3.8 
9 —8.0 a —3.8 
10 —3.2 24 —3.8 
il . hs 22 +0.2 
12 . + — NN —8.2 
13 . +5% -R +0.7 
14 = +6; ee —2.0 
15 088 — 
16 „ 135.0 — 
17 . —50 | Ded 1 —0.6 
18 —6.8 1 —2.4 
19 —1.7 Be. +56 
20 —.7 2 * . —4.0 
21 —3.6 pee j ci 
On balane cing. t and — diferent it 
from them that "Chiswick averages for the, period 4135 
warmer r than han Holkham, which is ve ny 1 truly 
and we conclude: that . o w 
The most sorgina aten. 
i e 9th Nov., 
an th 
n v 
gentleman in the vicinity, in 
f first-rate amo 
o doubt 
—— — cies, which m 
variableness of saa mate: 
Greenwic 1 difference of 
fferen 
ood. Have the goodness to inform me of the re temperature between di is a most inte- 
of is treatment. A Reader. [We must refert resting es t of inquiry; and not oniy I I, oe it 
the La ire gentlemen themselves. ] most of you 2 ould feel p 
omparative Temperatures of —— 3 juxtaposition, icating att a tom 
and Chiswick: oe following is: a.com table, peratures of Greenwich and Chiswick, ck. The latter you, 
| showing t mum iiaii — — seat ave ready ut, as you may not have the 
u, wick and "this > Nass, taking the former ‘tom po last former, I subjoin "them as extracted from “ Belville on 
four weeks’ register in the Chronicle. et ancy the meter: G. s. 
in the two series of observations is so e e that Oniswiek Mean TEMPERATURE FROM:1826 TO: 1849; AND 
reak ider I am quite at a loss to account for it y difference GREENWICH MEAN TEMPERATURE TROX 1815 To 1849. 
I trust the — 's catalogue will now set this matter of . or locality; w object in laying the n 
at rest. statement before 1 is, to learn assist me in 1 
Publie Parks:— Every one having: a feeling for his solving e difficulty, Our instruments er per rate, 1 
country must be thankful to those who will keep keep in | having — e ee l of an t the J 
view. the abominable — . bearing R l Observatory, and I pledge S iar ter the 6 s 
evidence of the hand i boards, but vations of — are — correct. The temperatures July 
most especially shown — works of ‘the Woods and | ia 58 ay, are those observed August 
Forests: Wen at the — „every one the — in the preceding September 
laughs at „ unhappy swe in their wash-hand: basin 2 Toura e lowest temperature of a day being found N 
— oo but — Englishmen 1 2 ete — ust previous to he at I imagine Deeember 
an y tazza tain in the midst of a t the 1 our are ob- Eme 
pond; as at St. James's, or at the curious colleetion of served on the following — 75 the lowest in the r — N = 
things on the Serpentine. First of | „all a -gothic bridge; 24 hours ; as, for instance, the temperature inserted on I . N izom the ae that the 
them an Italian, then a Swisso-g 8th November, til the morning: of nupa a ont ä * —— 
brick Italian receiving-house, lastly an iron enean the 9th., This will wins i — two returns to à near r 72 
over an Alpine cascade ! | The lodges: to | ts aeneae but there in the i ariin: BBLS i 
Gardens are also exquisite specimens: of good taste—| able di ces of — ‘a 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th Nov. or less than a d ‘probably owing, to, the 
rough-bark pillars: to smooth white walls, rough varie- | and 3d Dia “while e other case there would also difference of elevation. ] r 
gated tiles wich lead I something: very the be those of 9th, 18th, — 22d 25th, 28th, 29th Nov., Vine Cultu * d that Mr. Kidd has 
Ashantee’s top-boots and cocked: hat — el præterea | an and 5th pe to explain away., Sub bjoined is the table what I sai ut crimson-coloured. Grapes; à little 
nihil. Now wv? r and Kensington Gardens alluded to. explanation, . ore, ful. Several years 
their id e — wip naturally form CHISWICK.. HoxrkHAM. — _ ae 3 b a hs. th „ were — 
ings, nor ean any one persuade them that the idleness. In the Air, lanted, and when they commenced. result 
of irresponsible magnificos allows : protected | Où Grass, | was fine bunches,and.berri es, which were well 
le always about i ee ee In the Air. from exposed. lack 
bad taste, and expose us to such unj itici — 
i 9 — — h — nenn rons Re 2 29 ee 2 
‘mo rthern * eee é k i 
— the south. 4 — Gilpin, Wine. a 1o, 1 8 l 22 28 
combe, Dec. 16. 2 EN. 55 46.6 40.4 
e oe . . 
you. give x ivati 29. t ` 5 
above; one essenti ing, that the water should not 2 7 — he 2 — 
be within an inch of —— — Hyacinthe) 5; rete E 40.2 34.0 
0 plan id ooked at them in 53 SOG sa Sag > 7 30.0 
three weeks time; one had made roots half ee. pind a ass — wow no 
long, one a of an inch, the other had not „ zlst ) 43.8. 30.3 
patid mi aloy ai woro ee dema] BE FEER 
— — sayir i — ——— — » — 2 se 31 — ms 
them: previously: were: rotting off, and the bulbs ia ae 34 36.2. 31.2 
themselves were beginning to go EEE ; 32.6 25.8 
mistake! for L followed. r ; 208 r 
T not have filled t the descendi ts 5 ae 23.7 17.3 
—.— not so far as to touch the bulb? S. Ri 3 Demie BE eis J p — 
rn ; 37.6 34.6 
‘ uch the „ pe ee 3i 35.6 31.6 
5 ; E s 5 L 40.6 34.0 
to dip into the water, Sth : 39.6 29,3 
i — GEE D S. [On e ing the above table, we find 
: the temperature o, against the respective days 
mouldy, what- the month cannot be directly compared ; for at Chis- 
best Ist of „ for example, the highest 
mpera that. during that first day, 
. the lowest ean. by first night, are placed in the r 
urg. Vour Celtie spective maximum and minimum 
Mae Ivor; appears to be very | perature ature of "December fe and so — all other days, The: i 
T this | 0 e practice of 3 1 
ro- 
towards mornin 
a te a that at cold against Dee. 3 therefore the mini 
mum of any k tables must 
be —— with chat of the folowing * those of ; ; is 
the Holkhem, as pot oe table. The i o what extent ; 
fat shove the er of hina exon 1o to the perienced any difference between closely’ 
