678 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. Соту 18, 1863. 
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hem- | of sport on the estancia of a friend, and of thoroughly 
{ blooms of Louis XIV. Madame С. Crapelet,|be almost deceptive, except that the "achenes t spo ghly 
quw Furtado, Due de Cazes, and Charles Lawson. 1 | selves are apt to come out too black to be natural. If| — чүч Maan of кае vu Oriental. 
Awards.—96 varieties, single trusses ба 8d Meses P Mr. [T ink, I think үрө е^ е yea 
В. R. Cant ; 2d, Mr., Jno. сатаа е essrs. Paul st 1 t t е. 1 таз о have shown : 
um Г Sa Mr. B. € |a КЫЫ т. T I g Patania "M but then the capital of. the жака Confederation, 
£ reek a e latt 
V im = осе x : : 
ieti th t :1 t, Mr.J in k MY за, Mr. W. ub occu of cloud wea к for s ays mm ace, 
Draycott; 3d, Mr. G. Batley, og 24 varieties, ingle | suci facris p ghi d my doing во on eres present | started with a friend to cross thg rarely.visitoq 
blooms, open only to nurserymen resident in the counties of occasion, Те this art. had: been id а hundre багын of Entre Rios, and а jou nev which was th 
d ; а it een very useful during the | amusing а and e xciting brought us ќо Nogoyà and the 
munications with distant bt f Gualeguay. Here we креп a fo 
were во e night at the estancia of а another —— n: all 
i f th . Mr. Hed Е Col- | for botanical + Iers such as Thunberg, Aublet, зч parts of the surrounding country and familiarising oup: 
with those m e nurserymen т. He ө ого E о niet DUM — N а а ting selvos MuR Mes у датканы ef: dos ААЙ А 
beautiful blooms were shown of Boule d'Or, Reine|press, and to have worked off а small edition ха 50 
Victoria, Gloire ciae nt з, Joan of Arc, среске Lefebvre, copie es of eac ach | engraving they made, and seni kai v ha 
Madame Rivers, Solfaterre. resen а » 
Adam. Mr. Evans, gr. to C. Newdegate, Esq., M.P., of itself Some of the copies would doubtless have |1 narrative never r fags, and s Hinc E uo 
Arbury, also showed good specimens in p О of | escaped shipwreck and come to the knowledge ir fres ness, a d mple 
Senateur Vaisse, мов Willermoz, dame С. | European botanists. Supposing the engraving only of "ya € 4 s т NS. 
Crapelet and Jean Bart. In Classes for 24, Mr Hedge | represented a leaf and a flower of each por described e of my еме? objec v їп g Du d razil was to 
was again first—his stand containing excellent in е works, it would пеи eatly aided modern see the tro мен al Ferns in their wild s мне and І nev: 
examples of Beauty of Waltham, Tone Magnan, plants intended by м 2p t Pu f bo ning my wish, 
Comtesse Cecile de Chabrillant, and Madame Fur айо authors, жыра viri ei are I had take ка —- me a large stock of botanical paper, 
In eighteens Mr. C. J. Perry, of 
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ong whom we fond many of our own countrymen? 
"тън will к the reader what to expect, and we 
im e will isappoi 
1h: ed а | and m 
the lead, showing excellent specimens of Senateur | hindrance and поб ап advan ntage o science. dition. сій Ре tropolis 1 
Vaisse, Auguste M Mie, Ob teo Cecile de Chabrillant,| ——III. Notice of Plants found in the vicinity | Organ Mountains. Sometimes I сете home laden with 
m тет Charles Crapelet, of Perth. Ву Mr. John Sim, A.B.S. Ed.—-1V. а bundle of them large еї {о make me look some. 
In twelves Mr. Stratton, of Manningford, S List of Plants found near the Rumbling Bridge. thing like Jack- in-the-Green, on the 1st of nd ш 
iw of Triomphe de Rennes and Senateu t] Py Mr. F. B. W. Wbite. Professor Balfour exhibited not u ident such extraordin 
ai collection of dried plants sent by the Rev. W, С, duet, and the honest Turk e nis on wit that К 
А » Amater lst, М Thomson, Old Са labar, and a letter which prompte of his countrymen 
—— ЖЫЛ woes Std Mi ee 3j ogg i eel dated age veri 1863, in which | to ask why on earth Englishmen took the trouble to 
м Ж Hole, Caunton Manor. WU. абз үе өү УЧ һе —Ву this mail I send you some fire-dmed | play at pem — ш umi somebody else do it 
г. J. ge, Colchester ; Mr. S. Evans, Arbury ; bl h h ant source of amusement to 
E : | eder ie ia our Flora, wkich E trust «чы be — e | for she ет, 
tiri: 1 grs r. LC X. PA Ке Rn ry a ch Jd, Mr. Hedge, |а nd prove interesting. For this si ач апі еаву ; but ногата, I bolt that the greater bed of 
Colchester түм М м Hunt, Leicester. ai varieties, single зА of preparing them, such EA are, I am | my y treasn ures were uch too large e for botanical paper, 
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NON > Stratton; E Mr. E. Ваве; 3d, Мг. E. | entirely indebted to my friend Mr. G. idle who 1 
X beeu spending some time on the coast collecting for | or L very small ipedimeti of the larger us 
; In La class | introduced - xd | Amateurs resident ee Kew. He visited us lately and spent a few days with | The ohh when not more than 10 or 12 
e d t etri e dede us; but unfortunately for us he leaves the coast by | high, are amongst the most lovely put of ы 
* 2 dés d bim) loot w е shown. this mail, so that our Flora is not ed to figure so | vegetable world; standing under one of them is lik 
—Collec S, iim beum o pem es Wet ui m d iud , | largely as it may deserve in the forthcoming vol 
goto the Rev. P. M. Smythe, LAM Collton of 6 single e па хы of Western Africa. 1 trust the speci- fronds, about 6 or B feet in length, of ke mos 
trusses: 1st, Mr. С. J. Perry; 2d, Mr. У Ре ; equal 3d, в being sent will enable Edinb and те int 
mam Garnett, Sutton Coldfield, and Mr. B. Wri right, Perry | tribute зь ъд filling up the gap. In the case are two | lace-like m by ге delieate hand o Man 
sl parcels of Ndam. It is the epidermis Sy the leaf of the of them ared to be 30 feet Mig; ic 1 "thougl 1 
New see чау а most interesting feature on this | Mem nbo Palm All ar e d yed by boilin ng t the blac ek w h | that the cL length of stem took some ething off fror 
e produced in considerable numbers four: the beauty of their proportions. An infinite variet 
Mr. Keyner eollectión contained very good blooms of | the bruised wood Ey. а tree сит Орь а mit "the e yllo of smaller species ornamented the ground, and seeme 
нк A Damazin, Maréchal Vaillant, Olivier Del- vith the Би bark of a tree called he ball | to fill up every corner that was not already occupied by 
homme, Prince Camille de Roban, M e Charles | of cord is most likely made from ihe ben s bark of| some more стен vegetable brother. Great cluster 
Wood, and Beauty of Waltham. Messrs. Paul & So чеч of the beautiful Silver Fern were among ih | 
contributed nice ens of their new Бою | common by the roadside, and nearer the streams w 
vU Kaniy Б АЛЗА 1 ded Vis ан Vigier, а с . in si d genera 
and Beau am. In the class for six new vain 53 common Bracken, or Pieri 
кызын бу, T di les Med "e pista ed t E 3Botices of 3Sooks. aquilina, but whose fronds proved to Lo divided Da 
South. American Sketches. ff, like the Osmunda regalis. There уеге sev 
Anyu of Waltham, and the third to Madame Charles Bvo = нон Ц, i WE Mere ems Os mundaceæ „o£ rema rkably graceful form, and ое 
Awards.—Collection of 24 : 1st, Travels in Brazil, k Argentine Provinces and t 
ne Pa 20 еи сь Мы; эы d, ee беа ъғ ов Aus f 5 er eur АЙА Alpine а none but а Fern lover would have distinguished A 
Mr. Jno. Keynes; 2d, Мг. W. Paul; 3d, Messrs. Paul & Son. Club, are АА ы ск read with interest, even «Уаз f a$ festoo: 
5 addition n to E , very beautiful collections of irrespective of the places унны ыл And when the Ва ipta; е abd NUR toli or droont 
ases in glass and Parian, together with ceful manner 
subjects connected with horticulture, were exhibited, | of which Mr. Hinchliff is a айу, "anuos but Ъе | 0%: à bank, were Creepers of various colours, chief 
welcomed py lovers of nature. The author shall а 
Вот. introdu ps in his own wo Ie d eer — 
ANICAL OF EDINBURGH: June 11.—T. C. Arch me а tall Fuchsia 20 or 30 feet high, contrasting its 
blosso i een gro 
n. са 
Esq., Vice-President, ^, the Mum Professor Bal alfour! among the % SeA M Bondi; mier p ebur Peto pm i gy vis 
Pow а notice from Sir Robert Montgom ma bc by Sir Francis Head's description of the Pampas; and Sa кеу Оте а ref 
ette ws the Punjaub, regard ng & of Rose | ['had lately. conceived an eager wish to compare the bU 1 
cuttings whi n sent from d WIPE cendi Andes with the Alps. I started from England with |? 9V 
in wet sphagnum, and whi chh ad arrived epe rder. | the intention of seeing these three regions in the pertes ао m eres i 
Fiapo slips were shooting а , including М Roses. | course of a year’s absence; aud though I was unforta- | ê Mh h +. t ered чыны thói M i а: = ийүү 
] owing communications read ;— Т. Not i in is == Bs " er dO сония 
tie i т, iion ird ч E T nately compelled by eue mstances to abandon the MA werë à few of thé — upon 
esmael. Communicated by Professor Balfour. In pleasure from all the novel scenes of Brazil which A feasted rn Ay enina ceo 
и d and th 
bes я йог pues to sl а 5 the | pied of the River Plate, that I am Eee to call t Vil vds glad to find that the profusion of flowers 
| is formed of ore|the attention of o i кыган 
гасі, and поб of на h ч ч оа еп euet of others to these comparatively unfre- 
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аа —— ые had blessed i ved had not the 
кы ee the 2 ne ge ie ө 
The bet ouses е у ан ч art 
with MR ана the: belges К ы dn ey 
pink and white cluster Roses, hick with bl 
| ав was нош to see the iow: The gardens 0 
abd м chateau в the Baror 
of beauty ; 
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0-1 * My visit © i e x was short, but it paba me to | 
уко. ашы scenery of ре Organ 
ше e машу Г wich tam 
is in coverin and : TE were in a blaze aty; and even in the о 
un So ell т : en provin 5 пее rs P The skirts of the S many of the poor Ger ria af cottage 
in this | of the forests, were surr Roses as well as Bananas. 
ern n фб "the "wee d and vicos $ g it M and fruits, the bea "d of t fem j| have seen "the pigs к themssly d d ШЕ, йл 
все т" еей 
"rn ions ; Yes to ui 0 ave 
idi ns шеше and т | other wanderers, iu the limits of ion | Orchids and air-plants are brought b: rol from the 
en vtr it with el's-hair brush | are pce ME. of their spending fib M chm forests, and some of the rougit by no have beautiful 
he co e The rarer kinds are, however, 
“т, ме 8 vei Eu Е 
are thereby rendered impermeable to "the "енор КИЕ Е УЕ у € тар © ый ош SE o 10 song ra 
liquid. Such a plate (steel) tl f agreeable and |“ I «й to the Organ Md where these 
уты re fexbibite no тэт Д 1 will beremarkod of Buenos . Avis is bai or. hospitabl Ж e things are, is rather more enjo yable than a tipo — 
Бре dei ed spec the climate is generally delightful, and it would be dusty dirty worn-out Italy. - : 
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especially of Adiantum, Тоша: than the В dq us life of t] " Li H Волзе MD ; 
р пров es Те, yield оцта Мн 2 Wiy Seni [mre 1 aud independent lits of. he e or| M in шлш. "m ; 
bly well and| * Availin If of а good broken 
the most g myself of a off À 
curious objects when meire liie is м | pedition up the river Uruguey to ud I "e e Eome ihre three g Agna ge А а London Lane er б 
йо конок цаа zi d dà, about 300 miles from Buenos Ayres, where e seh ret a абчад A 
тв за sometimes to БАГА а very favourable opportunity of enjoying plenty | happily ћіз steps were directed to Mentone. ln 
