Jury 11, 1863.] 
urge on his employer the propriety 0! 
Jarge sums, and a consequently 
would soon be -— ed. All h 
of subscribing to 1ts funds, | 
е addition to its cofters, 
i day: shed, пе зе р the donati 
ноза be vec n so that нъ might be 
ased а It must be Se be same time that 
pex (em desirable i increases embered US ide, there would 
benonein the expenses of the Society. His Lordship then 
proceeded to give the following succinct outline of the €— 
tion :—It had been established in 1838, for vg abs of aged an. 
their widows, "ба for our Fas а 
since which time it t had rie rh 
7 jab It 
ns for life to 56 poor persons, 
€ situations as gardeners or had 
ere w. widow. of such, The 
Gov: ent securities, in the names of the Trustees. The main 
object н of d d was to inculcate habits of pru: S e 
by inducing 8 to subscribe to the funds of the ociety, 
pd thus lay Њу for- themselves - small annuity, i v ас E of 
ant or distress overtakin in their old aj No per: 
ible То, the pension who had 
fiftee: vA Cay a. upwards 
which N t e for 
the snppiy ofsa uch anti-sco 1, as a last word, 
begged their hearty co-operation in endeavouring to increas: 
the En к апа then y the usefulness of so exce 
instit 
The. Re 
t The 
llent an 
= 
Cha: ders 
sutjecit that were waiting, as it were, 
of definition, Опе of these Sofjeo matters in the а A 
а question, was, “ Whatis an English gentleman?" Опе had 
said his idea was that an English gentleman was he who 
hada fine MA seat and a clear rental of 10,0007, a year. 
No doubt he was right. Another, — (one 'domiciled in 
hen as his de ion of an English 
хуч ve 
what he liked with his own ;" ul rather one who fulfilie а the 
duties of his rere asa good steward in за Һат 
THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
to garde 
rease | а fostival as this; for after the smoking viands of an English- | ар 
m nner there cam 
e popular grace; 
658 
| The Earl ростк congratu Mia ted the company on this increased 
amount, which, in round numbers, amounted to a pension 
om var — ав many people think, that the 
or 
o au to the aene "His ig e having stated that Шә 
fro: 
a-worms never come near it, 'lhequestion was asked, 
to be compelled to leave them, resigned the chai Witi is the нге name of the timber? which no 
which: Бае by t ui d ould — 1t is y our navigation 
Rev. ELLE ing 5, for the purpos b 
he was i wed. ue copiae for it was зен. аЬ p engineer work, t ai p эщ of lock gates and all under 
posing "our own noble ж X - “t The Roy; al Horti о the exclusion of Oak and every other 
cultural and Botanic kind P timber. If you are acquainted with this Green- 
heart, could you, | - Ar leisure, Т me its se ei 
name? J. [16 i Demerara e called Nec 
Rodiszi—a kind of Lat Л 
ou! hat the institutions lacked su 
the ene ortieulturists of the provinces. H Lilium gigan nteum —А plant of this, 7 feet high; жез 
was for organisation ; and the д + it t he ur; bearing a ji white, 
had been urged in the political world, " Register, "neun chocolate: stripes, has stood out of doors, with me dur 
they might be better attended to than heretofo 
"A e pem. responded to the toast in a few Wonls; remark- 
ing that there was not a ы ed Reo class of men in 
of Lilium Mm which are vri. d Those 
ngland than the garden rally. They were P 
он in their habits, id. ptm Ж their me Wakefield. Wm. В 
conduct; and he had endeavoured to impress, not only Stephanotis floribus - this usnally found to bear 
own ga rdeners, but on the class generally, the propriety not fruit in England? A qe t at Fakenham Rectory has 
their tendering to such Institution Б р ту 
wo SBE Sat EEEN наа А y 5.87 the | ® Very large and handsome dark green fruit, at present 
healths of Mr. G. ша a а seedsman, and of Mr. Charles | about 3 inches long, resemblin ng in shape a long Plum. 
T ph Yr "as idet hat th met fruit was formed after he plant had rested, and 
HILD returne anks, remar] was no 
еН са Dot that апап wora Ih Д Very ТӨМ AARON COR- han рез EE inside the cera trellis by a short, stalk 
nected with gardeners, and therefore very naturally took |-— 18 of 
great деря: their welfare. Mi he uk тайа - on ossom. "Тһе gardener, Mr. Levet describes the 
comparison, they stood in the relative positions of physician | plant as havin ре nk 
and chemist. They, as FO EAR depended much on the gar- hos t 65° E я E a e та н = am erature 
and successful cultivation of Е seeds 
under рооеч. 
close А top-dressing however was given not very Yóor ago. 
1n dre UN ndn hey ч me as| I think it must be a rather bons оссоггепсе—ѓот Ein 
осте! ав emselves. H 
marked Mat if every one in fruit is во extremely handso s to add greatly to 
his individual 2 за су ben Уо all he € m thérance of | eauty of "the ай E. A. И. It fruits бодону, 
ps е flourishing | Great care peat. be taken not to let it be tasted, as i 
tps 
the interests of t. Society, it would be 
and extensive. is an 
. M. BELLEW then ** The Ladies," in grace 
uding to e] Dedit in the. gallery, a M 
Е WOEN in —I mentioned the following two 
concluding by saying that, matter what the "tmm 
i ere was not an did 
Strawberries ue yeur favourably, d ену ав fu fally 
Ic w give them m an excel chara 
M.P., then sed **Th d of Stewards," 
thanking them for тте i iu pet, k nd re ы arking how much L ее (Le Breton): The рані is very бану, 
they were indebted ners for their 1 help even оп such den early, ча а —— itself. Тһе 
e glazed. grea 
had passed away, 
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gether, The form of the berry islong-coned or wedge- 
H л 
The Re 
ed edi y Ajo 
LD, who, i conclus; in а few lour is livel 
terms, pro корней the health of е present riding "ihe d | pro bl 
Va red, een wet, and' 
bably this is the cause of the only fault (if vd it 
The Riv x EXTLEMAN, fü rén айке them very be), viz. a little Mim ү eolouring in the tips. 
cordially, ана said he begg attention whilet һе | 2. Eclipse (Re This very 
adverted to a matter not exactly connected, perhaps, directly ма 
with the стоеше of the. evening'a iet a {Р which, iti 
nding, 
their 
be | he felt s Ld ould not find fault with him trodneing. l ret 1 4 
Two vert ago they did him the honour not ey tore receive him ish and handsome. Itis cropper. The plant 
among their literary and artistic friends, but also to make him 
і hardy and of quick es 
pacity wo- matters 
1t runs апу ай 
кш 
sof. the g à 
» | 
t ouz in in| their Chairman, andto, listen kindly to m in that, сај plentifully, t mpor " 
feret A ni АНЫЙ, s | Dum i? Art "ne va Ser climate. d 
orts 0! . Hew cain 
hem tbe healt English gentleman of whom it tbo lend him 40 а йшкй rent of tue in the largest and 
d without леше the ві ew: ke ie af d и бш national pn "a beer] тш them io go wp verd - most aro I beg to to than 
eulogy 'or sy: ancy— w ‘gentleman wo espise t the [2 , wou the such 
much as he self should—that he was one of those who, of the birth of Shakspere. He could not but 3 Tor sending вено admirable ае Has 
his day and generation, Im — ready to promote the Teel th that their Society had a yon alliance with fes and that lyfe, ushton 
elfare happiness óf thos him. He alluded to | it would deem it an especial to be associated with the ией * с Mining — Having been for some time 
ew Right Hon. xy man. Ho ча — е that his САН р вте um ^w da үн, á " felt "that Bi ош Бо their at Athens las ing, J saw a good deal of Mr. von 
теа! rest what he was doing that ve ay—in е, е е of every En man. glorify 
«4 уы thai d i р rence to тө; Bam mem the rere En ААН tbat ever lived. In Heldreich, the curator of the museum and Vd 
owers, and shrubs, his lordship was doing all he could to | such a case ould all bea “band of brothers" They dent of the Botanic Garden there, who must be well 
Log а аай рне or in omn untry. ту. Вани гу р у ач v md phat, PE {ши узе» gp int terented g5 Mim n to you as the associate of Boissier, and, hi to 
patron, then, they ought to honour him by drinking еа they themselves shou ее] at they ; 
His LonpsurP yery briefly returned. thanks, remarking that | should all join heartily, as one family, i in n doing, re highest M rsen highest authority on the plants of 
if he thought he would have bee: pies honour in their power to the illustrious which he had | the G 
nsti 
means of being of any 
ry he had 
оі in lo te бабыл nity of proposing th 
ot the TM? snm туси һаа ӨЫ во хабара r Tr 
b реч which, reference to the office he Aes he 
must e wished e шу: increased by ex 
perdi qr n his hands. Still, as it appeared that he bad 
frequently to pay money out of Lis own pocket uie as out 
e ye he а ua кы in future would in 
Ves qu EDO Tustitoutr bad teen 
i Му! апа а it was that he (his рай ее 
thought he was entitled its тока, and to their notice of 
^u 
. WRENCB, in Ning thanks, said that he had heard a 
Reverend Bishop say that a noble ех. Chancellor bad had once told 
him that the great dread he had of a public dinner was on 
uS of the speech he was уб to ke afterit. That 
tion as their Treasurer. Still, it D 
эст 
struck Tim 
iure; for it кезей 
A 
assimilated their fields to к=, tbe better D od be tor 
In his lordship, who had don 
them. e them the honour v 
gricu| 
е | felt ita mr to direct "e attention. 
ed э With this toast closed th е proceedings of the Anniversary of specimens 
1 
аг 
т. von Heldreich supplies 
Gree = em at the rate of 25 francs per 
We understand that His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch has, | 100 species. The revolution in Greece has affected his 
at the solicitation of the Earl Ducie, wr ud peat to | position шау! хоту, one one zi ет са super- 
become the Patron of tbis Institution in room of|intendent of the ed to i 
H. R. H. the late Prince Consort. Ы ing ed to des 
ishas made it a matter of necessity to him to look 
rrespon nden out for some other scientific position, suited to 
Trichomanes radica: lt * stated а ^" а-э t | acequirements and Der ер bes pene me meantime 
Trichomanes т ейін m m Nort h Wales, he is "e e of his 
also a бше collection of Gree 
s of ipis of and fresh- 
e of on similar 
f you would kindly interest рема їп E 
о апу quarter in which you thin 
and elsewhere, and to med citer of Nr. von Heldreich's Nene might bo 
with i DE 
че but it w Pm. "been recently | Coleoptera, and many spec 
ntroduced by the. бесе en уйш һо ла his | | via shells al of which i воб 
life while og gathering or ine rs | ter . T 
е; л said to dem ү жлне xni this | tl 
s from pra nd. 
oai ide plantation of | 
himself. „14до vouch for the truth of this stat et t E 
t 2 th 
LH 
J 
br eam ids Viator. 
qr 
кшт. it 
400 guineas. 
. | caused 
me that I shou 
it can 
ty |: 
ү 
Trichomanes radicans be indigenous to Wales or not. 
Jole s ield, Ton ridge E 
British Ink G: 
e reappearance of the Galls 
are 
ime of нА йн them 
is practised in Syri 
escape fro 
e mode 
"p w enti e insect 
the M the 
Mel " 
| in: 
ruben. req redi Tt is imported I think from Mr. 
-— 
-— — columns ча vear. (3 982), but my inquiry did High ed Madame 
meet with a reply. 
sire heart Timber.—At a meeting of the trustees of | J 
the River Weaver Жайы, утчу at Northwich last 
sra, the relative value of tim underwater 
"urposes was discussed, 
жару пту and so 
Lo much 
dock-gates, &c., w) here is qoid A 
merara, under the name of difficult to work, кшш exibit X (ч ег amon 
deeqiriüned hard wood, heavy; and анде гай Foxhunter, brilliant, 
