124 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [FEBRUARY 7, 1863. 
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light on the green | find that “ Telegram's" scheme is more comprehensive X prizes, which would be necessary were the * fancy » 
in water, slightly | than our own, as it includes an arrangement of the | class to be Monrad at the exhibitions s p which we 
with pati cur AT etermined | plants themselves, whereas we had dealt only with the 2 yr do not wish to 8 d, * Telegram ” 
pus xo to ре matters more closely. Та blooms of үче show class. We, Leg me gladly ўм ^ pinion i we ve rightly goos, is qr Bier | 
ormer experiments саге had been taken to Coporate i age d E 6 Am forista tho puni ш ор I M un Pus tho anyi a 
eliminate the air dissolved in the Mw or ар red: doin rem ur E " eptable to amateur exhibitomg 
Е з ^ $ i esirableness for perspionity s В "ko P карш 80 than an increas the тс ы ра е As also 
sa the tissue of plants; but ound such classification—a bet e if fort тар | very тайене phe out espect to the 
impossible to do ibis Ваау, he dete rmined to | that which has been Md, pid e petis |relative value of prizes, de. gets. Shout be 
eliminate pm Still the result was as before, | to follow the unmeaning arrangement at present in|easier than they frequently are. It is b 
"x excess of ten е, though less than was shown by | use. 1f, аз“ ‹ Telegram" observes, ‚ Messrs. TURNER and unusual to read i ibiti 
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The question then arose, whether this was real the irs ы — be as good as d third, 17. 10s.; fou 1. He re is 0], 
or apparent. Did it follow that because gas did| In arrangem. UE « Жы egram" propos в, | in all; but the difference between the first and second 
not disappear by absorbent reagents, as carbonic | all os varieties' n roduce blooms up to the prizes "abel hr it often happens—oftener, indeed, 
i i ired standard i dmitted а desi: rina that the first and second collections ате 
alkaline pyrogallates, or whatever othe riw ms аб dpi irrespective ж >ч M ur d p P : š be а Мел Р 
of analysis might be used, that it was indubitably | the group to which our parrous remarks refer. en 1 2. & c 
1 i i -n | necessity, would it not be better to allot it thus :— 
a lorna - t called ron f Y briliant e pn First, 4l.; second, 3/.; third, 27. ; fourth, 17.1 Ог, to 
make use of the funds available by reason of the 
extinction of the * fancy " section, five prizes instead of  . 
our might be offered, of ту oh the highest would be $ 
oxide, with a slight эн те оЁ aaru Sra 1. and the lowest 17, in а ап g the 
je number of class е We are quite ready to 
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of hy drogen, the volume of inflammable matter | dwarf varieties with а spreading habit, which are 
bein a capable of being massed with good effect in a flower | endorse t Ru. роо for the more regular ` 
d es 5 We | gradation е the amount of the prizes, because nothing | 
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The azote was terere: ае А ехашїпей, and 
it appeared t thatit co tv y of perfect in form, s indeed as produce а 
effect planted га the pen ofa Ае т, on the verge P or a 
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Гече же E lants, M. В ag eerie e star w hair’ 
e green leaves, then, of plants, M. BOUSSIN- | paper was w written, that of the Ромрох DAHLIAS, which : 
GAULT concludes, do not emit azote during the includes those varieties with diminutive but symme- breadth—failed to take the Lowe as awarded 
decomposition of sna acid, but together x pew flower-heads, and whi | prize which is only half е — 3 : ps — off by 
ortion of carbonio acid and proto-|and more dew ue will be the most suitable of all | the е ме -breadth winn 9 а ra indeed that 
| Dahlias for planting in а flower garden, as they are now | there is t bet the exhibitions 
I most suitable for с bouquets, &c. Thus we should | у which take the two first” "places, ` which there shoni bo 
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covery by PRIESTLEY rof the prope атро ее se на "аа А groups, і insa bein one. 
code Ае Mer оз i uA 1. Snow DAHLIAS, with the “ blooms” or flower-heads пеат1 Favoured by the climate of Sicily, M. Mrom 
excited interest more with reference to its bearing 1 "OT ite perfect in res pest to Ehe баста! "properties " | ANGELO CONSOLA, Assistant Director £ Eo Botanie 
on questions of health than of vegetable physio- | which constitute floral excellence. arden of Palermo, has ha nity of 
; их 2 1 pa a — 2. Pind Moriferond habit. а right-coloured attractive nig — the flowers of certain ишы, foruerly n 
5 xa D. with а to Vidi A, bu tnowealled ово EA, to wit, О. rubescens 
process, the leaves robably of all plants, and habit, and bright тане decided colours an O. spinosiasi e finds heir blossoms a erue 
certain] those of aquatic кт hile they тт £P EI IEEE CER NS (exoept в ш) ooms, | which has n ot itherto been ai r recorded in the 
a gas ich | purifies ihe Кс ына at the ва the habit of Class approa d рас nts of са — Пу. "The base of the style, which is 
ti ids basis "OY E irum of his i crm groups, ered b as to become cene stands in a 
terious of gases. Is it not moreover ее А ү ; kind f the o In other words 
the ur ut wholesomeness in | Telegram” proposed to tako colour, and sugg лы чы style is Е in а сари alifor m disk. It : 
t the sp which this str restare has been 
may in part be due to this cause ? M. J. B. Selfs, Shaded, Че, Ое (листа cbeertoð, pr yit characteristic features, as for 
raja » 2 Е exam le, the stems аге tall, nearly simple, and eve 
We were lately much surprised on entering the | think sufüciently detailed for all practical purposes, эел inartienlated and continuou: d Тыге facts E 
room of a friend, who had several groups o of Cro- | &nd more simple than the foregoing ; it Tati из :— | induced M. LEMAIRE to propose for the plants a new 
cuses of different varieties Vids ing in water, to sah coloured, "Laced, Tipped and Striped. The fourth genus xÀ сабына which he calls Сохвога, in honour of 
see every pent їп опе ем of triple glasses wearing | 285. un yat o f oes E rb yam require the | M, Cowsors, and to which he refers О. rubescens, an un. 
а very pec culiar appearance, оси single plant Meng qui n. 9 p сад DOUG ры ioh a rmed, gena o. eatacantha, ferox, leucacantha, and 
only, which Кажет аи in M same variety, | all the tall and t should be а im Rene n pedore 
ve ie REUS иктыш Eoi MM see I-- eee 
> L R i Aimy, | m therewith the blooming, slender, an is ARD. 
and directed, according to iron: either to irs оны аа ч whichthe more typical varieties of this 9 ER ШЕ 
one side or disposed spirally. The tips only of|grou assume, 'an а which has already rendered iem. o HarL is а handsome building T ig time of 
the two following sheaths were filmy, the rest, them. especial favou: rit An “2 ihe diningroom as well as > "d. R pes 
being of a firm w consistence, swelling оці, As regards the ple of Mr. Rawrnrmvas (1862, p. жы parlour ;” also a ie лик, я. very quaint balustrade 
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h of f edges, on the acad Б they require a class to them- | y ouse з an à к= EL е segmental b xp us. 
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the top, through which in some cases the tips of үте pd. by ihe Бару бс tla ошен fom projoctin its nE аа ak The 
the leaves made their appearance, while in ral | E деш : гәне = Msn desi mE and the shore of the latter has oh dig mos 
they, wara, wholly ondsalad, яла im, exe ite retention is precisely that which а should Jend to it gestis marga (ош аенын ЫЧ еа ончы ме 
тоге ог эй ат outline and sur-|being got ri ШҮ. gether ; for, erp which 2 ma as jtectural te 
face, and par in ug or entirely ehlorotised. Оп believe no more effectus] means аа pec R T king flights o of maps to a landing p ple О, ihe 
opening the upper sheath, the flowers were e found at | the perpetuation of an inferior race than giving prizes Sa P of flower beds. xad 
e entirely confined in their own searious | expressly for these sorts of imperfect form. Besides, subject. of the ассо pep an di а 
envelope, with ^ tals extremely short and|3 с which contains such varieties as Duchess of зрее ейсойтө, oon Mme | 
withered, scarcely surpassing half the length of|Kent, digg ата mST m SrAFFORD'S, Lady кәм of the said тб god биш ut that of — 
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which there were about five in each shoot, was others, is vell ablo а саба t only adipisa > ETIN head gardener. The single lines of Вох, by his judicious 
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perfectly dead. It was clear, in fact that the ived & uniform 
bees етт е which "was intended to Heels cd pea vos Pais merid э rmn dimensions, viz. 3 inches 2 and 2 inches ye des 
support the fruetifieation had been diverted into | that these will soon be followed by others of equal or Cd M. al нне de Р bei a they 
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velopment of the several parts of the flower, and | form should be forthwith dnd ME borders, | frequently being first planted with very 
causing their ultimate death, while the leaves were | wh ск Шоу ре ц е effective than those adapted thin Бох, 
шаң «e шоке cause of this diversion | solely for exhibition. pieces. of the елей e анар буу ded M. i - 
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Mese үзе in every case {һе meg ted back to вена ош tha | Straight walk, flanked by Araucarias, and leading to Ut 
root had been formed. We have no reason, how- касуе tipped classes, should not be admiseible | "m usirai 
ever, for believing that the ogg hy "of t - m spuma m LE eam. wey he dm petes ts didis ее jr designs of de К 
EAT tok uu possibly mie of Gh Te den boca 1 varied удаа о-н ут. 
К. * ga r sported from жеге {е of variegati Messe 
maple x —« Ry g^ it, and at апу ra Sr serat. We still believe E ia ot торів i 
admi: in cases where classshowing i 
е oving w айга. e DIES ORCHIDIAN.4—No. IV. 
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| course in open c i ced, 
—— REFERRING to some recen urs | but where a series of prizesis offered for the exhibition ( om р. 54. f 
е CLASSIFICATION of DAHLIAS бата. ps 1862, of varieties in санад cla. it appears to us only fair | Have lingered long enough among the Orchids of 
р. p. 1099) а writer in Gossip, who signs himself "'Tele-|and reasonable that the exhibitions in these several | 30 years аёо) I must now proceed to devote a “ Dies" 
gram,” while Ponti his adhesion to ө: e arrangement | classes should consist of varieties which legitimately | or two to the Orchids of the present day. This will 
| belong to them. А “self” bloom ofa кє ла " 
, | variety is ern is gere os called a *flowe jj элын eene жыды iore Bani pe A зеге "еп 
and wi e cannot t see any reason why it should. "not X De coupled with such a very басса attack ав was made in 
b your last Number but one upon my valued friend Prof. 
Reichenbach. Surely the иш RE are eni ino. 
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