asi 1, 1858.] 
House was erec 
Tain this national we eg be paeit A 
nic garden is not valua t hough 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
903 
e very “plants in question, | ee ng a “Flora a the British West Indian Islands.” j | ralty in 
r. Engelman: 
part, 
alc 
led by a “special ‘grant from the 
reasury 
7 Rats th 
ears ago, W ith the unde | 
a bett moe Be m 
l, tha 
of the Ur ni ited Sta ates, working a at | 
Cac cü, a pe the gene 
r. Andersson, “Botanical Professor 
work on “ Willows.” 
Nylander, a Paris, who is publishing the 
Lishers ‘of allp! of eyes world. 
5. Professo irate, of penhagen, specially ocenpied | oi 
_ he s pisoi of M 
Harvey, of Dublin, ihe yh on n his “Flora of 
as ‘British P th Afri 
A The R R. Lowe, for his “ £ ee of Madeira.” 
The hab roar “stor ‘ene n botanical publica- 
tions, are = E llow: 
aar. Mr. Tho 
+ Stackhol 
to o do 
press my Views on n this Subject in in 
I used last year, and which I n 
r 185 
oya al Pleasure “Ground. 
y gains in heel, th great 
r of trees which pee ely 
lake, ent, 
might be filled w ‘th con from the "Tham 
a plan furnishe ed b t 
—This extensive piece of 
have ‘been latterly and are 
d which are so loca’ 
il, with a Peer he 
in a spot so si 
as Moore, of the Chelsea Physic Garden, 
3 Pred. om Beye 
v. M. J. Berkeley, the Fungi de p rarere 
17) years mA my f Indi 
“ya any addition X boon made to the 
ion for these ate of meha it had, indeed, 
erie inution. The Gardens | ; 
<a we trees and shrubs| 
ont any cost 
ia cies! ly a a 
will be manie y trifii 
w Nursery ‘for the Supply y Trees to 
Par. ks. An im portant, new, 
a 
a os 
Bag 
mparative! 
and even 
our pleasure 
he ab the 5. Soret: Henfrey, various soca AR me Gab 
order of 
not be omitted. 
This is ‘the new Purim e ate ad 
6. Mr. Mitten, Mosses and H 
our noble P re following ‘individuals have rome in the Bota- 
F nd Herbarium for a length of time, in 
| preparation for foreign EES , or for peira ment situa- | 
r A t, | tions ag ea da metropolitan 
ainly. 
for their ir usefulness anà d peanty e — should be a 
of New. ‘eal 
enews 
ede 
tion wou ld certai rig, $E 
not nearly “ mech m edd the a pice whi 
ved ‘several items 
materially since 1844. 
> Museum of Economie Botan; 
lege of Kew Gardens to pomiva Keth stigma, lo 
ane money F: Bonin u, previous to accom mpanying Capt. J. | tne 
Palliser as botanical collector to the British North 
which is 
my detracts from the beauty of the eee 
a ee to 
lin 1854-5 tha k T sillabi 
Arke, in the sw 
So 
rat 
could 
ian an 
, w nile 
nequisite in soe Expl 
xploring ition 
plants. 3. Pro pera De 5 Ari of Leyden, 
on a important bota anien eal 
mission to w under 
+. Kirk, about to start with Dr. Livingstone, as 
The prices before proceeding | Tt m beelt 
and agricultural 
“4 
1y.—Ithas been the 
et unon scie! 
tany, viz., that 
is of but small 
when th 
hs an it ey ME, = 
ede 
ee tf the expedition sent to Neer na aaea? Mh iine 
e car 
ne 
Sn valle în between the British and United S 
and in 
the all, R.N., recently appointed botanist to 
America & 
. Corporal Royal E 
assistant collector in the last m winter beh + ae 
7. M: ee to qualify v iansclf for his botanical 
| teito to na, Japan, and Manchuria. 
west 
missioner 
ada. “and 
mes hard “Avie 
4 Wy be ed, tat f from 0 
ent, with the san 
aw 
Hyde 
, Victoria Park 
In conclusion, I have to state that the vit 
has re 
weg: Garden, the two 
oly be n patrols to wear „livery, á 
read 
| par of 1856- 
y Planes and English Elms), 
season 4100, hile a considerab) 
Spel 
canton ‘or fature simiiar use, 
shits ion ofthe P sas 
arii 
im partieulariy © ot 
Com- 
wit mod 5 
SA 
mired the principal gate keeper of 
porters of a 
n arrangemen ent 
8. ie Pen Assistant-Surgeon to the Bast India = 
to his departure for oe 
"bk ee 1n vas to specify all or nearly all 
| the say numerous ks upon botany and the papers 
me i sehich verge been wholly or in | 
[The fol 
during the past arth 
, | part rt elaborated a 
contents. Still Tie 
xpress again our Obligation o George B 
e libe 3 ower of re hefbkrinin an 
rts), ae contin “aly 
collections and to sc 
2 
| 
q 
c 
CLIMATE OF THE AZORES. 
lowing in 
re 
lrawings, engravings, 
led’ on the walls. Goyernment eos be with them. | 
he 
pt eg of the Bitch -i eh 5 Dr, ma 
Voyage o . Herald” 
people, fro 
visit these collections, ‘and to be be told that, al 
sis y order of Heno Lords of the Admiralty), bas 
relibce to be well pr = sto its purposes ; for the 
ustrates, ae coloured plates, the plants 
appear 
A eal al 
B nnicene of Kew, continues to 
cabi RE: uie thly ; 3. & periodica 
7 wae the a oted to tilwstesting, by q 
e prince 
fro 
- other of the m, the woods, tl 
precia 
Department.—The 
, it must never be forgotten, wer 
al fi 
‘consen 
by the late | cn « 
none 
he fibres, the 
sti! a 
Roy: froin the ry for special purposes ; 
pa JETA “ of the Admiralty afen ge kpa bet the Foreign 
ily, a f under the auspices of his | and Co whe aed for ications grin 
_ of 2 gos soe Mein me a| i pi 
T 
a 
weather during thi 
what invalids could desire. 
H 
hong "obligations to 
ral steam. companies, nis 
pe Oriental, and the, North and 
| packages conn 
P the past year the Her 
important accessions ‘from the “following A Elins, 
ermm 
50 pie 
I ron 
orra are maintained by the 
her Mai 
situated near '¢ 
ae NE 
every jal isite for + 
or a pulmonary cons titr = 21 
which is the mot af target inā of the group, 
very comfort which an E 
bof a 
statemen 
islands has been communic iite. io 
waria f etre 
at 
our able correspondent Mr. Wallace, in reply to some 
tiquivies on tabak subject.) 
I i of o 
that the climate of the Azores 
ite f es to health a sha’ mattered 
that St. eg 
Fm Se dame be else- 
fully convient that this 
‘a favourite 
rainig yia 
arch are'we' 
seldom oceurs 
ie A 
on Which iskis a te confined wholly Se nin -e The 
mmer ely 
of hae pas 
eA 
to Dr. Paiki es 
te collections arrive 
which have alre 
en — 
f Hanover), and which me s second Niger 
m the world for extent and usefulnes safely and are 
a‘ “com ere isja 
etic wy 
wr 
hose 
immenseservice | no ee. that our acquaintance w 
Th mountain ani 
s. The 
is mae oe and libra: mercial vegetable prod 
ical "Afton will much exceed all that e 
l (Foreign Office and 
eceding explorers 
r. Bourgean, 
alliser’s 
exploring o expedition ( a 
North 
British 
h Australian 
ted; e haiie he 
sa idles of m 
my a 
There are “ek ‘numerous baths, bot A tie 
coast of Man- 
re private, but Fst find I am rather digressing, et us 
