Juse 20, 1863.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 583 
Brilliant, 1; Criterion, 1; Desdemona, 2; Etna, 2;]  Awards.—lst, Mr. Masters ; 2d, Mr. Henderson; 3d, Мг. | he had brought home; he [ge er employed foreign 
Excelsior, 1; Fairest of the Fair, 1; Fes tus, 1; Flor ra, | Turnbull. draughtsmen and engravers had 
1; Glowworm, 1; Guillaume " Sever ryns, s 2; Lady| Grapes.—Of Black Hamburgh some fine bunches| drawings prepared 11 чан ела his hi gd ba 
Canning, 1; Leviathan, 1; Lightning, 1; Lilie, | were exhibited, more especially dishes from ‘Mr. | botanical work. 
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Lord Clyde, 3; DÀ тав 1; Matilda, 1; | Sawkins, gr. to J. Brassy, Esq. and from Mr. Turner,of| In his book on German gardens, in which he des- 
Modesty, "E ды Nestor, 1; Osiris, 1; Pea- | Slough. White Grapes. were not во good, and l only i in cribed a heterogeneous assemblage, from kitchen 
cock, 2; Perdita, 1; Piz ZAFFO, 1; Prince of Prussia, 3; | one or two instances were they quite ripe. to the parks of princes, the botanie garden 
Rose Celestial, 3; анти 1; Sanspareil, 3; Sir С. | Musqué good bunches were however shown, without | was, for the first time, placed in its true light, distin- 
Campbell, 1; Stella, 1; Sunset, 1; Symmetry, 1; The|crack or other disfigurement in them. Golden Ham- ey Аба other gardens, and described as one in 
Bele, 1; The Bride 2. Е cS. — Brid id, 1;| burgh was poorly dé eques though the bunches| which n not merely medicinal plan its, but also others, and 
of Silver, 1; Delieatum ; Evening Star, 1; Lady Awards.—Black : 1st, Mr. атг 2d, Mr. Turner; За | and admiration of their peculiarities. What importance 
Craven, 1; Roi des Fanteisien 2. SroTTED.— Bracelet, hom tmm Other ist. rns mbry ; APO мА $1 5d, MU Gesner attached to such a garden may be seen by his 
1 ; irent, 14 Gui «m Сан. s 3 n adame | Mould; Mo e тез » ay А pn wc erp е whic amr » earnestly 
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Rembrandt, 1; а: a Spotted ( Gem, ve ed Pea and Necta arines,—Of these there was a good | Ніз wish, however, Ya sd к, nd he war obliged 
Bu il 1 s | 2 t cotistitiog of excellent spe атана of Noblesse, | to be satisfied with his own garden И of two 
—13: 1, Mr. Fra 9:1, eorge, and Кери Peaches, and Violette friends, Gesner ғ tended with ü ке al ife pa 4 
Nep с. Бутринт 8, LAS. extra, 9 Hatt | alive MES ens e Nectarine plants his highest delizh r^ 
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Mr, ia and Kamts. Fia — ышык = Mr. Allen аза Mr qs Ж. Rutland j fo ur Ruti Rutland, Pd, expiorp, "He mplains indeed that they are very 
Mr. Brown; 8d, Mr. Horwood and Mr. Turner. di ficult to rear, ‚уб ee " e species named аз grow- 
атаар or two strikingly fine collections" of 
tender kinds зан. shown, is bright green leaves of Cherries. — These consisted of Elton, Knights Early | i Mil a A Th 
which gave relief to the eye overtaxed with looking at We k, Ma pzdr ke, To Hn E Hortense, ion, w lv Lm "che more Interesting, As со бре DAE 
gaudy colours; iind of hardy varieties, Mr. Ivery, of wards.—lst, Mr. derson; ?d, Mr. Snow; 3d, Mr previously. M чые: w 8 iia 1 с БА Ао 
orking, again contribute d his. handsome group, to apr А ote Ln en in Switzerland, so was his Alpine 
awberries,—Mr. Smith, of Twickenham, again par 
Awards. mA lst, Mr. Bull; 2d, Messrs. A. Henderson; 84, "uc magn tien fruit of British Queen, Sir C C. met ph Бонна ре vis х сеч 
„к= АБЫ M. A Ар, йва биреме Engénis. -Fhap thepa neBing Dr сий: (Бе), with the exce pono hie his valtiabl 
ardian Cases.—A handsome comparatively large | their way could possibly be finer, Am аа Lp iut. prion ot his valuable 
sized 2n was тан Pu Um ‚А. i-a — ves ba eX Os | were President, in разна. p rou d Oscar, s e 
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[ШЇ азирше Harry, Eleanor, Crimson Queen, and Keens Seedling, ае was а shining star іп the horizon of Zürich; 
ug town, 
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E wood md gines "win Arards.—Ringle dish : 1st, Mr. Med 2d, Mr. Widdowson; — when he died, darkness ri eturned for a long time. 
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o оте when w an а raised glass lantern а LK ud ais inse Фа dishes: 1st, Mr. 'Smith; 2d, Mr. w irn me that m 
srs. Вата Sugden. | Pigs. With the exception of one dish of White ы i 
pow Міг; elei US ЧЕ uS GI Marseilles Тыш Ил. Pottle, ieiki =h erli Ва же Мо and the brothers Баео But no attempt 
ions of Iu Blooms of Pinks and Pansies, from Mr Brown Turkey. be 2 ар Gemera; Hiig 
LES A sias —le Mr. Бань; 2d, Me din was reserve c ан | Ме, Ј, Gesne 
imis ME e A A Тыас бе aad. mi . Henderson; who founded a Na History Society, of which the 
spanish Tris from Messrs. Butler & M‘Culloch, Barr ; "ds lons.—These were numerous and generally good. — - Mind Ls граза botanic айдо Бу 
agd ор р The best, a". Fu T belonging to to the Persian | means of a ottery, and su (жу a su 
оит Bown ind 6: Lain ng, a and a f | breed, came from Мт. Meredith of Garston, near Liver- | абл sed in 1748 to enable the Society to rent а piece 
the icr nd open SF atr of thi түгө ound containing бе wed peine feet, sich under 
Kingsbridge; | onem fein LA Та mbe, Esq. ОР com елщ. in former reports, Of scarlet- йезе varieties du Into БОБИ гна vid dires d the Sooiety waa 
paratively new plants, besides da already 1 nani to Mut iot, came бор Mr. „теру, gr. to Lady Puller; beri " ^ таш AT D E 
wis à noble вресипей of the Alocasia Lowi cribed аб |1 medium-sized, unnamed, ] | ТАЙНЫ, kd Bes ai чон t di T i 
^ , " А in groups. 
р. 580, from t the. introducers Messrs, ow 7x dia Mr. Dwerrihouse T good fruit of the The firs veeda BA ы ББ воша which tlie grow. 
natura нй J. G. Gmelin, had bro Ай e from hi 
pubis in ertt column, for the correctness of| Awards. —G feshed: 1st, Mr. Meredith; 2d, ought " 
ПШР ап vonch, leave. little für us to add om КЫ, Chilman. Extra, Mr. Pottle, ем debe. De. Mr. rna fremstir in 'Siberia; к "Gleditsch, the divertor of the 
subject. е The display was extensive, and for the 2d; Mr, КАЛВ: рая — enriched кун iae d Son nenten Mih 
рин offered there was keen competition, In шапу of "m ine rir .— These were not numerous, but some of ш re plante, at it was shortly ina flo теке! 
ie designs good taste was edat b or two ens a wh cultivation, Among 
were hideous productions. We Qu one son. them wore were or two which. ? 
larly to one from a ийт? в КЕ їп pepe rie 5 lbs., and a жеее бы дүз from Mr. Young, gr. 3 
inserted a quantity of wax candles, and to Каб Bailey, Esq., Aberdare, weighed 121b. 8oz. А Smooth- Gar 
decorated with  Capsicums, bits 'of rape wers, | leav ved Cayenne weighing 41b. 14 ол. came from Mr. den 
Potatoes, Asparagus, &c., mixed up with f ruit. and | Taylor, Leeds. ORTIOULTURAL GARD 
flowers. This last was, however, MED enoug n: —Oayenne: Ist, Mr. Taylor. Other varieties: Ist, Curswick,—Although now forming as it waro the w work- 
commended by the lady adjudicators. The set Mr. Hutchison ; 24. Mr. Halland Mr. Young ; 3d, Mr. Speed. " shopi i» which are manufactured most: of е бие mate- 
which the first prize was awarded was light and , ieiuno fruit consisted of some Apples of last | 128.8 іп зле Way 
elegant in appearance; but — the introduc- rowth, still in a a good state of preservation; a attention in the new conservatory and elsewhere in the 
dt at South Kensington, and not 
not was a matter of general ques fim among the dishes. of very і fine Tomatos;" and groups of fier erar Д уе. Choi ing ‹ ҮП of doors A ds seh - 
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visitors, tho majority of whom seemed to think it b ien pots, berita, nd et d 1 
wou ave been. better without than with them.| Messrs. Lee and Lane. 
The second. prize set consisted of Mr. March's design in Шыны Under ti the skilfa] ménagenepi d Mr. Eyles, seconded, 
glass, very tastefully ornamented with flowers, among beitn veri ак А m abt e foremen, Mr. Barron and 
which the white СаПа ethiopica and Cactus blooms 32 otices ef MNA » Beaumon пере at Chiswick has 
were conspicuous. The group which gained the third History of the Botani Zürich By Prof. or betore been egoa Ж зу, 0 Trimness and orna- 
i isted of long ground glass vases, each of which per A^ y ment, iia true, beon i LR 
held а beautiful bouquet, supported on a circular Uiued, МИР I WARE СИП P 
y ich were placed white In the monastery блатар F the middle =» pae and their ере? treatm: 
ris flowers, an e was generally a small portion веб apart, in to desire. Flower beds are Mh ith Р, orm 
Я iti 7985 tabas medicinal plants were cultivated. Thus the Aera aa dwarf Dahlias, Culecolarias, Vérbenas, and other flo riste’ 
e een те tast ?| the monastery of St. EN in the year 820, shows us | flowers, 
pita d the surgeon's dwelling, such a | Fruit trees on walls, nd! in the shape ? of pyramids and 
garden (Herbularius) containing 16 — їп which ре, are pictures perfect training, and every- 
were "ragioni gem бен», Mint, min ue, re, with few фе ions, loaded with fruit; and in 
Rosemary, Fænum grecum, Iris, Дат Fennel, the кеа garden are T" collections of Potatos and 
| Savory and Hos other esculents grown for tria], or for market. 
om "this pon the botanie garden proper, which| The glory of the place is, ана, its huge iron 
ould only originate. when plants first brgan to be | Vinery. This building, once, 16 will be remembered, a 
is now convert, 
ualities 
breadth, 
Maling and Mr. 
exbibitions, that from the latter consisting ot three 
à dA : 
er tray 
Weeks of Жер mley a tel E be a fa ауоп urite, Te vo 
sisted of a pot or holder 
A flower pot being placed i in it, thus pede it | 
easy to 
вс already | grar 
find the first germs of the science of Natur l Hist story, 
MU һапде a ipia was a аа wi г ghe егт Peri Ж: which throughout the pide меи yd buried i in a few 
bottom: NS i ог Mosses may be grown manuscripts. At the Reformation the | ће 
19% tly. з Ly dece ‘circle was wet sand study was revived, and rx Pier land, as elsewhere, 
m аал! Ж fovere be placed, neatly was ly followed by a few. Amongst those whom 
anrang Aha w rms quito a garden US miniature natural philosophy attracted, Conrad Gesner (born in 
nerosed water-pot;| 1516) must especially be named ; since oubtedly 
mi ibas p яны pasti givi flowers eni as a| takes the first place among the reformers of n ! 
tory Ossessed o astonishi 
r of rn: T eg beaut; ue pas history, P d of an astonishing know 
д wd longer tha ihe wagal e се Greek and Roman literature, he combined 
Finally, Мт. теу: of Ypigswell, had some poer 
ME tin — for Ere ornament. in the LM of four | discoveries of his contemporaries, and devi 
,h ether b 
eld t means of bent wire|ith untiring industry to the study of Nature. Аз а 
iias a Та at t top i - А Ren if desirable with | Роу he tended the garden of his great uncle, and, made the ver measured 
sprigs of These о А resi ac сы with the 24 nts contained іп it; as | Pam E^ 
Ps als also displa: Ae. А cus le ingenuity. а уоп, from Lausanne (where he was nominated 
e 
duit Let, Таду Bokeby 19 А Greek аһ in his 21st year) he travelled over 
танов.  Comminded: Lady C, Keri, Lady Roma | the Wiatland and the Valie, аш collected. the | ef. in 
dale, and Mr. Alfred Salter. bad treasures of o аша while later, А азан : 
Collections of Fruit.—Three of these were exhibited, panied by Rauwolf, ЧЕ er, where he N- ; and in а low 
in P - -We noticed е good d ален, “м was studying € he сойесый ae the south |or adit 
mu udi cc 
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Queen т which iam rite eed 1 colour. 
chan . 
Black Jamaica Pine "єр а dish or two of Peaches expeditions à the North of [n Wa tbe er of m Mes ih pea pr among 
in the АЈ 
and Nectarines, Melons, and. Straw berries, t a garden in which he placed the plants w 
