NOVEMBER 28, 18°8.] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
1181 
attempts at hybridising Lad Cotton plant, made by 
this э with their results 
E successfully "hybridised two pístils 
of ie акуні Cotton with the pollen sc кич нні 
I had dvo bolls, from 
opinion, too, that this oross oan ocour m 
and he records in "T а th v the existence 
[plants more vigorous the rest, and agresing |m 
with some of his hybrid, m mds of either paren 
hen growing contigu 
usly. 
Natural hybridisation is regarded as the 
writes our authority, ** that the two ki nds 
and | Coton shot Т b 
n 
ipen it full of large seeds, but | teo kinds pots bd and sown again on | 
entirely free from fibre. This рее like the|s iu Pot al will он wi among be usu s HE 
rien of a disappo c: but havin , the 
that the first flo peciall 
= 
strongly teoommend” » extensi 
rx will be { ty . All such seeds are to be e eare- 
This is & 
tie prios 
teusive experime Some very important 
sults may in co time be obtained. With 
this end in view I have rd d some indigenous 
with the 
Berar, and some Mexioan f from богц а, се e to cross 
with the New dr Rt And so s егар 
Cotton seed may, i very prolifio ini itself, be 
very useful to ds with other ki ады, 
ищ es y o 
thos ince from s generally a md 
E ; and if Iam es in my oger gnd а tho 
was not much reed by this first eottonless 
every ооо in his well-meant det iuf 
operations 
» are of the plants, and when the 
inter was over I pruned and watered Ds 
They threw out a number of branches and flowers, | 
and became covered with bolls, which, on ripening, | 
fulfilment of a promise made to our readers 
last spring, we are арру to be enabled to lay 
before them in our 
impor rtant they might appear in the eyes of the 
world at — We ean only s "d that the plan 
cotton 
[at ther eoommendation 
produced a very 
prepared by 
of T » Delegates, has been 
di Th gener sl aspect of the bon was that of 
seems to us to be admirably adapted to the cireum- 
stances of ү case, and we ай trust that 
ihe Egyptian Cotton. The flowers were buff- 
eoloured, and opened widely like those of the New 
с Cotton, but were much larger; the 
rimson spot near the elaw of the petals being | 
tate adjoining the Oxfo e Univer rally "Based um, Mr 
BATEMAN'S ү p s were a good deal tied by еј 
large demand space tn upon him byt 
cricket ipe "iM pr M indisposition of the | 
y speedily be led to assent to its 
the plan is the production of d 
е | amateur, 16 would be difficult Y name any p 
fessiona. e n who has had much more Poo P aiti 
inlaying ut grounds, ог who i is m: thoroughly 
palo; оК in some pieds almost Peer as is Sen. ure in works 8 | 
case in the flower of the New Orleans C er with which a с consider Ars portion 
whil Ым flowe of the Egypti e|body did but CONSE esi E MM however 
sulphur-coloured, large, and the pet re twisted 
into а tube when full blown, the erimson ous 
bolls, the majority” Doing еа ей, 
eular they т 
partial green-fuzz. СА 
tton from this small 
was collected and sent to an 
of the Cotton Committee of 
—— of india. ea MA was p: 
great success n being consideri in 
жыз respect a v peris. artiola ot its kiada and 
group ofhybrid plants 
utta for the opinion 
the ir qnit | 
unced | 
"under тое ju 
valued at 2 J 
ars P | TO the [etr : 
with a detailed поо of his experiment, 
* Here is a fie e writes in 
2 which ieula 
PRACTISING P 
CROUND ^ ' 
Ihave given up," he continues, ** further attempts 
with the indigenous 
other hos some me results may yet be obtained 
from о eross the Ий н tton 
with the indigenous common Соё 
Dr. BONAVIA thinks there i E little doubt that 
g it is ible to 
Egyptian 
сит 105 is — аз Post; and ae from bad к 
every Оц udh а 
Yi 
A. Principal lodge and entrance. 
т Grand avenue, proposed to be Last with. рае. 
and ДУ " 
UN. B. The grota slopes gentl pepe 
ties er 
trees T tn than its author, Mr. BATE 
Mz. BATEMAN'S PLAN FOR LAYING OUT тне Parys ESTATE, belonging to Ше University of Oxford, 
and attached to the New Museum. 
RENCE, 
K. сца house, with dressing rooms, dining room, kitchen» 
Serene. Б. one ыс ais ps MES ano. the other 
шш, m Po s aee d =” чит Tt 
individuals of the same variety but eet. The эши, is grav 
` Strain, gives vi r fertility to the врео ; si : NOE ows adjoini x os 
strain; gives vigour and fertility to tho ri is poor sufficient quantity ir es Joam máy b in in 
and fertility." Dr. ВохА+тА?В variety, t of the р 
resulted from New Orleans trees to which of course it would be be devoted, As 
and the Egyptian, themselves eties of the|it is indispensable that mounds should "rn } 
same stock, is not only a more vigorous and finer|of sufficient height (when planted), to shu! 2 
id, but more fertile than either of P par з: | unsee uildings and secure the requisi 
and being the child of Indian soil and т | Baci d is pro sel to obtain the necesse 
ga газ more likely to be suited for culti | material for them P Sapas a 
in India than Dr. s [river Cherwell, which would thus present a broad 
