Моүкмпкв 14, 1833.] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
1085 
where its progress could be observed. In the opera- 
d mud were put се 
o Up 
last, six P after lan nting, no active signs of 
wed aure gi ДА € that time, however, 
unt h growth has 
iini in ihe nosti; this may have ome degr 
pre evented its losing sap. Has any на vitality been 
? Chas. McDonald, Wood- 
stock Park, Tnnistiogue. 
to the end of July | per 
e ; 
Broomfield. [The leaves in question are wonderful | H: 
Hall, gr. to Captain BEN) pn handso: ме specimen. 
nd Ribston P. d Cl 
examples of robust за th, deep green in colour, and 
fectly free from pn or Жоке; of any kind. They 
d ctively 31 inches in length, and one 
width. 
at your correspondent 
art, for I ТП; 
I expr ressed m myself, t 
testily. É do not, however, consider 
“J. B." or anybody else Neither of your 
correspon iiti appear to have understood that most 
important thing, the question, 1, would seem, 
Pears. Of other Pears. a first lot f Du 
Cox of Redleaf. I f Cl t- 
Nal . The second га corri of o 
in point of merit was s {еа by Mr. Whiting, and 
con ntained Eyewood, Beurré Las не and Ма arie Louise, 
Messrs 
ihe “Р 
тан» of рни 
tribut ed by Messrs 
—€—À “J. F.” and Co., and th ey m 
t Ha mp 
hink, М d 
Prim 
to wit the iling, of the temperature of the es while | 
(sce р. 1012) respecting various учун 5 colour exist- 
ing in the common Primrose. In the woods at t 
place n acres of it it, t, whi ch, looked at in the distance, 
when in bloom, resemble a field of ripe Wheat. 
д rd 1 Find 
"г 
has leaked out and run away. Your two correspondents | | 
and myself have all three in the course of our Jittle 
thane were 
nearly | pure white, mieril my attention more than 
tenderer in constitution than such 
are ordinarily 80 
ап) б I n England, if started Mike little bottom- | and Black Hamburgh , lack rince, all excel- 
ood mone, which I found invariably to E heat when first рн ted out, will shift for themselves | lent specimens of s ful eultivation. From Mr. 
Jarge patches — О, - white bloom one. afterwards, and t m in France and other ра arts of the T i я эм, саше а а handsome bunch of new 
The moist climat ee rth m К evider tly set ыд have spoken 
suits the РОЗ, Ө ет һег 1 bel gl Ii t n for asio А bunch of 
ance. John s gio, "Orom Castle. een the codes ped iment thus—t t was an ү da pes sent pee Sootland, under hen name of Museat 
e Rook’. tt Rect 1014).— | ingenious attempt to get a slight but Rb е exalta- | of н мын, proved n о be that sort; though in 
was at Elmsett. об the 4th inst., СЁ ае upon ir 
found that three fine young ad have been hatched, 
e ough to be seen from 
qui 
h. pa Yu ance it bens "consideratio resemblance to 
д з T 
a 
ries. Puny , Мт. Thomson, о f Archer 
by the now vae effect of dra P 
of „Couns ry. The farmers of England pen peers 
the British islands—with wba tr esult 
field, Aher = КУПЕ e Pin rem 
contrary to the gemi т received „opinion 
while 
sitting. bis is surely al circumstance, 
but the church clerk s lmsett, now an old ma 
asserts that 52 rum ago somet o similar occurred at 
the same € Joh » Stopher, 1 adleigh. 
ampas ан аб this time on my lawn a 
ne of this "Өг ass vitr AMT ikes of silvery white 
ff d u 
to work е the ыы of gro the plants and 
fruits of warmer climates than their: ov in a ground 
heat more suitable to their nature and habits. Again, 
to shift the scene, plants truly 
planted by | the hand of man, are found "growing c over 
tropi са 
LINNEAN : Nov. 5.—0. Bentham, Esq., President, in 
the chair. This was the first meeting of the session 
1863-4. 
Fellowship. 
И was 
оду. —Seeing а “ Mor- 
pantog” " EM 1038, 1 ed ud baa 
I shou anently fixed, the Жейн bein. 
from number of cuttings from t paris 
not had a nice чад at a convenient 
senson, Robert H. Po; oynter,, Taunton [Mr. Poynter's 
1 d rana ут 
ht | I saw а тотоу 
Sicily. Hoping to hear ы your two correspondents 
Genus 
Drs. Hooker an 
in 
next season іп а а f the hotbed- volunteers 
I remain, yours, 
Swallows.—To the petis as to the lat 
swallows, I beg to add that I saw a Е жуз swallows 
— 
апа 
of Gustav Mann, Gove 
he Temperate Regions of hec араса Mounta 
Islands in the Paba of Benin, collected MÀ Mr. 
t Botanist;" by Dr. 
«D. 
Hooker. The author p that the last few years 
of 
and martins flying wk all 
N ovember 8, in these чыг y 
de and 
unda ay, the 'Sth inst., 
w fifleg near near не church - tis the 
day was very windy and wet. Оп Monday, the 9th inst., | 
Isaw two dying near a large po li in 
Suffolk e "ire s, but 1 do not remember съв. 
o late in the season before. Æ Subscerib 
ке: alluded to (p. 989), and ede confirm the 
inferences dn drawn, „ше two flowers for- 
ы. tals the | is 
ordinary Kin 
taking m ore m f anth 
n these are аде: ан, which, as well as the 
pals and pistils, are of. the usual form. М. 1» М. .1—А |і 
+ 
t known, and, in the poet 
and Barter inthe Niger Valley, o Spe 
Stoke, Nov. 
when depredations are ? made on еше 
shrubs Tr^ the 
Damaging Ornamental Trees and Shrubs.—The time "inis 
is approaching w 
o£. Cucumis - ovifera. 16 w ut 15 inch in length, | 
«а appear - like two joined m er, and coalescing | 
t the base apex. lt had three styles, two joined 
c d опе s etween two of the divisions of the 
I "n met with two curious bodies in a flower of 
boil 
ich is sometimes found in 
able 
to preserve 
a — e roe were 
e Socie 
Peer done она the PD | 
Conservator. бу to 26 & 27 Vict. c. 13. An Act 
for the protecti on of certain garden or ornamental | 
grounds in cities and boroughs. ET 
+ 
Nov — (Floral Com- 
Fo es этен pri 
vá 
Ко. 
t 
L HORTICULTURAL: 
mitten) Z Five plants of Mr. 
show 
е Garden at Chiswick 
and lastly of Gustav Mann on ST shores, islands 
Ed benda - , Benin, were ге! 
dX 
of 
in our Hng 
re engen for нарса s RÀ МЫ» to science. E 
small dy 
n n Mr. Manns y collection 
аге aware any similar h ommendation. The nmm which that this Papa a "E 
liarity in the fruit of Cucumi ovifera, mentioned were rie pia were each eee нА single кеу it s stated, would ete many m of 
by **J. С.” ів, as he nen y surmises, due which was large, showy, and of so colou r to investigate 7 'and fully upon 
ше; st two fruits. c h account was now laid before the 
in ——— аз rur sin Apples, It is most n better il t Fiet «lum | Bociety, consi e of the temperate plants of the 
probable that both these fruits originate in part at | Certi cate was awar - " "m ха НИЯ = Кее | mountain regions explored. Тһе P of Fe 
va fron dilatation " f the end of t th he flow ата ерли жч imn ў fullooking Fern, with ү КУ Ро (9469) feet), was ascended seven and 
the e before us, there would simply be а | deep green lea vm iy covered with minute white | summit reached five times. Тһе summit of the peak 
fusi liti Spots ; dee the rm also came the bonntifol of St. Thomas Rom (7500 feet), was also gained, a 
The exact nature of the unusual formation noticed in | — lossome1 Erant mire tuberculatum, ‹ and віх species о of Ро carpus being „the rem T 
the flower of Antirrhinum is not to be ascer varieties of Lycaste Skinne eri. ‚|4 t Musa 'ва 
withou the specimen, but most probably the|in mus health, and eviden vittata w as discovered in a cultivated ТРИ, and 
organ i ion was а ed a presenting чаа es than most of those of t nich the genus consists | ent in a liv be state to Kew ; it is, according to Mr. 
some ofa pe to which 16 belongs, came from е, Bull, and MN T а native of бә Gaboon. Princes Island 
Wistaria ;—Should it be any farther induce- | a First-class илсе, e. Mr. Cattell, of Westerham, isited. The noble group of the Cameroons Moun- 
ment (after what is хро Mr. Fortune) to panters, furnished xample of Picea enti ta pendula, a taina (13 00 feot) eonsistingot of many volcanic 
I could send. you a € a standard Glycine|usefu' kind екпе Conifer; and from Mr. Bull | well explored, S faring bs T of the pe 
CUR whieh ia “ong oF the е а .ariety of Pteris аг, sublobata, and нашы 20 feet), г ited Ьу. я 
ever Saw, [ ав I should | a form ot Alocasia Lowii. E ecember ыште, ў тж 
more Xi mn November 10 (Fruit C ge un doe cem eme 862, i 
1 exhibi 
have rable numbers of Apples were | Barton ; F : ЕА 
came | and Mount Etindet; апа DIT ET) and о Monnt 
A еси — yar 8 almost equalled in size and а фе from | of 
remar] e wee ova Scotia i From Messrs. eere ne ur a 
G P1162) on this is Бат а however, no|examples of а fine looking s seedling called ‘Cheshunt уге шде e to eut унц 
necessity sign favouri a house as | Pippin, wbich was be useful for culinary | presents "= R cg with bushes of 
Mr. Batema is ith | p а -that to be а good Pher open атаму Adenocarpus, Pygeum, 
an — "Jenf. of n Pon i em "Skinneri for | sort for dessert, Ms Whiting, of [Һе Deepdene, received Pope di and Myrica, and many her- 
you n. Odontoglots. are in pi | a Ist prize for handsome fruit of Cox's Orange Pippin, The many peaks which rise abovo 
equally robust. All have been er the shade | Mickleham Pearmain, and Eldon Pippin. То the baceo Pi either stony and barren, being all 
Grape Vines. All йул bloomed or are coming into | second prize lot no exhibitor's name Was attached, we rrt f lava ог всогіа or basalt, or are dotted with. 
bloom іп a style not often seen Such inr those | therefore could not learn from whom it came. It con- ы ot Gin a few other herbaceous plants. The 
Ser aunt aro m and I think | sisted of Cockle and Fearn's Pippins, and apparently most interesting plants summits were 
Jon, will agree with me that need not be put out | some kind of Pearmain. A collection in A sini ы, Cotyledon Unibilicus, Silene, alium. 
of sight. Аз I geta good crop of Grapes, and a beautiful | beautifal specimens of Margil, was was disqualified because yen md rotundifolium, Scabiosa succisa, Heli- 
of flowers under them, the plan must be more | on eutti ting opon some Ribstons which it onta pe ise |a, ре eronica, Bartsia, S "Stachys, Т. Balbo- 
economical any other yet devised. Robert Warner, | w were found to be decayed 
