CC SEOESOSS'’ZSSSSS See 
241—1845] THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 347 
of Pimelea spectabilis ; ; the blue 1 lti 
z and a ESRA ‘own — hye The third to recommend them to the j tea p wig’ ied Scene: Settee gp Seg rages poe rs ra 
ize Was 2 warde ed t Mr. Jon re neg dwarf Cacti; a collection | make the Academy acquainted with rag! are, S = m 
Chorozema spectabi bile. Ard, ak vhs koah prize >| ana ieee es, Ta Mr. Oa. ant ae extron pat Pagal eens Fe ity sadam oer 
was awarded to Mr. Kay, of Norwoo od, who sent a s Cucumbers and aes fm from Mr. Gaines. observation which Beg certainly som: “oa also nae 
‘Azalea nRa, in a lovely condition ; a good Cytisu some of my comrades, but which I ha e rea io 
canariensis, a golgan „Statice mucronata, and t pt ers ICAL SOCIETY believe will be entirel y new to Mes SS he eur. ay pua 
Cape Heaths. Mr. Fairbairn, of Clapham, sent a beau- t notice was read by t the President miciens. I have seinaka d that wh ni flock of 
‘ful Erica ventricosa coccinea, and two small, but well- (Brot Gaan « On the presence of Ewepinet c } 7 ihe pl enever a flock o 
grown plants, of Leschenaultia formosa. Two ll Il aa of the London Bas iis is stripping the Oaks of “their bark f for p tan, it was abso x 
llections of Cape Heaths were produced by Mr. the water from th e chalk below the sete oe It is | lute) osssible for t three | y the 
oran, and Mr. . Pawley, | of Bromley; in that of the highly soft and alkaline, p * es age ie the pe mea A whieh we usually employ, ee ieee, ft th ne 
nyora ond a. mE dominance of soda earthy salts among its f ` 
t four centimetres, 
p asley sent Willmore sets oec: ine ea, i solid constituents, as ppear S from their composition in My atada attribute this s sange isis bier I re- 
condition. Mr. the case of the well of th Brew e peeji ps ed for the first tir a more thar ago, to 
= SR ia eed among pert Emile Goan sate wach saree Ei 100 parts—carbonate of 3o a ll, latil sheep. snih be A ne pro 
È ki 
TM02a, Eu e Jo ovin. Bréon Glo oired sulp 
— ating instantaneously the sap near the 
or 
Bed Desirée Roussel. we magnesia 2, silica 1, phos reed a bi k, at 2 
lants were produced — the “garden of ci a hr roder, lime Ae pe Phosphate ig iron 0: 43. Ha TROE r bank mit rs.” a Dail Daily j Pape i ee 
q., among them were Dendrobium densiflorum, with a to look for phosp cid in this water i the oreign Polahe = i 
handsome spikes of bright orange blossom ; Ca- | extremely $ rapid A wel of green confervee introduced by the ‘Trent steamer, a a Was h n- 
the veratrifolia ; Vanda mine ta 3 ll-} served 3 and he suggests the _inquiry, Whether ea dies, in New Potatoes, which have been sue phat ly 
a tortilis. Groups of four Specimen Plan hes of some waters for irrigation may not depend | cultivated i in the Bermudas, bins the sa supply of the 
ced by Mr. PAES and Mr. Allnutt, of Clap. | n thei g pho sphoric ogl wars constituent | English market, grown the The 
of the former, which won the rst, sales bari ent: hitherto overlooked in w: oth abe hea soil is well prs for their pate. and 
good ikora: coccinea; Erica Cavendishii, in lux- nM | es ut a ton has been brought over as a sample by the 
ta ated Soh gt belo a be Aphelexis | Webics. ove steamer. In boiling they are said to be even of 
è r. rica propendens, a large : is {fey +7. ¢.| Superior u aE kA r f home prod i l 
o entre = ee ood Epacris grandiflora.— For The Destroying all Bnd e, ee 7 supe ery 4 # 1 has also. brought Bs Sr. 
gle Specimens the first prize was awa to quanti se Pin Ailes, sp ai in their juice in 
@irbairn for a noble Erica Cavendishii, about 3 feet arden h Preventives and Cures jor say bottles, miat are e likel i dd luable addition 
height and the — in neat and the second iron ont diseases of of hag fag saga age“ es = to the ki itchen.— Daily 'p B E eee 
trellis 5 feet in Nacht and d cot across. ust eee: By’ Villiam Jones, Groomb bridge. 12mo. 
ite blossoms, which ‘contrasted well with the dark. |} Esseeriatcy the > prenter paroa of. these: Receipts are to Bees. 
a foliage: Me. ice dome aa ening Chronicle, in which likewise] _ Weight of Hives.— * B. T.” inquires in what po- 
eet in thane oak occult the efficacy of many o em has been the subject of| sition, and under what circumstances, bees can be 
ie pot Sihi its “pondent TE SE sf 8 discussion. Receipts picts’ to insec k and animals kept during the winter, with the least consumption of 
In the Am Elkes- tien: levee a Cilaaask honey? Is the following result above or below the 
wwerded=-ty Me. pes, alee for 12 Tulips, cipal part of the work. We think it a grant pity ‘that average {— E 
i of each class ; this stand contained La Tendresse, these should’ taot have. teen Da Saged z. for Pa Mia’ sige nae 
hington shige anmenn e Frend Ah Paa 022 ple, sab is a preventive for oN spid T, p 25, 1 age e Mare 1, aa 
au Duca alker’s King, Fleur ” des Dames, followed by how’ to make fi f mortar ; then to 2 ese pie 124 j i 7} 
, X > ý ý eA on ia . 
ri lexandre, Rosa lanca, Transparent ir, sue se et EEEE io > Bs Thi aay roe na 3 25 i ‘ 15 > - 19 fe 
i de Navarre. Second, Large Linnean Medal i [EAD Septem PASPOART 5 ee t a a s 
C. Smith, Camberwell, for Queen Boadicea, Sanzio, piggledy fiai ia sy ee The work, how- 5 ji 
Transparent Noir, Addison, Man of Kent joven, has i may be referred to with advan-| “The flowing. Table will show ie the 
e Catafalque, Milton, Aglaia, La Plus Belle, tage y the | garde ner Fa increased more in the week ending pert 24, cme the 
umph Royal, Violet Triumphant. A fine stand was Soideréw a unninn hi Bol we Sree, rom August 21 _ mar 
ualified, r an imperfection in one of the flowers, | ewerny a P iana frome as mp. pie pears fe a ht, gbt, — Increase. 
er stands were exhibited of inferior merit.| P], 9873,—Jun zw Ape ha. 
3 sie naraon, pe (Tayl.) bas been i a e. a eE i 
Efinely i aggro eg were exhibited by Mr. very wisely distinguished f be J. epip phyla by Dr. reat ge TT aN rice Lg F g 
Feee yoy ee prize was awarded: the +24 r, by whom it was found i in the county of Kerry, ee 15t ia rape: 7 2 
ina, Pitkin Tone Mo Sue, A mest t Douglas, | an d it has re ie been noticedin Cheshire. Described 4 3 i K i ai 7 
™ , > > neon on, by Mit Wilso 5 eel 432 z 
ry, iere a an ae — The a Pl. 2874. PETEA Aoki: Geils.) is a new Wenther tatr. “Mornings co 
Ds n EASE — and better | species wradin in Cornwall by Mr H of the s bove ‘increase may be 
and rd Dalene: The yo supported both" i Amateurs in his h It is nearly allied et ae (Eng. honey ? ae is an increase usual? 
ver Victoria Medal rize for Bot. Sopy 2750); considered by Mr. Wilson, its Ea mon sible Sa sere. tl interesting, and would tet 
djudged to Mr on E TE 2 faye F; i Roky foe as fami distinct. per re so, if thea pra E ketan m — 
Princess : d » for Jehu,} P], 2875, remerinhaters Ehrharti (C. A. Stev.). Aj age for bara per i 
agg ties S een we er Gold Lace, Regu- | plant confounded with S. aquatica in this country, but | Seems to bee frage weight tof tery gsi 
Das p Aaien E > Auns, Heese, very distinct. It has lon been known on the Continent, bees t be ke oran 
H ode Dack. 5 Ba ulus, Warrior, | where it is taken for the true Ed re or ese an. ne and Atpage "227 it will befound that sires coach 
sed, Fiora Par ms em “a eaufort, Masterpiece | the real plant of Linnæus is d S. B Mr. more in weight than these ; arian that might be 
he 4 Secon ad, Sai ale’s Dark, Sulphurea | Stevens ascertained from = Loran Heb barium that periods 
De Delig ai Faia ccm to J. Ed- | the Continental authors wer n error, and "scovrding'y | in which the weights were taken “B. T. ia y hae 2 
y, Oia pee 'pi ot Pi anuibal, Regulator, | named this species as paia 
: Y Super ee n ep t orth Unique, Mul- | is apparently rare in aea e Described by Mr. Ba- | Besides the weight of pollen and of the larvæ, must be 
Isquisite, Mary J. rior, Cotherstone, Jehu, | pington. Bab. Mer | 18. considered both in the rise and fa ode ve the weight of the 
ap rs ry Jane, p iei Victrix, Isabella, Black| pj, 7 micra: ntha (Lng.) is probably to | hives. The inerease of rood would add materially to 
aoa ae — Dark Curion, Vivid, and Pee Sip Ss many ports of Britain, their weight before the Ist of eae. Mie pry in 
6, the first e Nurserymen’s Class, for stands of 48 yet been no otice in many. It is very neem sam strong ives : ; other app hat the bees 
lart of prize small Victoria Medan wasa awarded d F collected more in one poss than they ate Toes the 
Guildf 5 this was f inter.— W. 
ntained the following sorts : ber: oaiyoing Aea Hi oo any new disco made 
exh, ae TY | aud the latter ap a synonyme ot the present. This 3 se yn iscovery i ’ 
ech, Hale's Dark, Rufus, Queen Pr Whites one e of our most beautiful species, bu k hr plate of is, sier ally with i əpposers. Thus, shon Layoi- 
Yell se Imogene, La Valliére, Success d by sts as of hi igh sier ken geg the Phlas giston Theory in Che; 
si iliam Tell, Fair Maid, Curion, os ee -d ) our as false, | it did not satis siy — page perra did not 
ka = “gt Maid of Lodi, Warrior, Black figure. csi , indee ong the: Dr. Wat- 
te es as Is snela a ys Nestor, Magi- | pith which we are ner to find fault. Described $9 | son and Dr. Priestly. Thef for mer ek. his chemical 
Beauty of Bucks, “Princess ‘lies “cmd ~~ ne Mr. Babington. Hook. Br. Fl., 14; Bab. Man. 14. pag oks, y ay = coat samy r ia old 
esmai ? : : rand Duke, | P], 2877.—Fumaria Vaillantii (Loisel.) is another ory to his last momen 
ert Wallace, Exquisite, of Darks, “A t little rane E: a3 botanists. | covered that the oxy- ae go did me soe 
s Richmond Regulator, Bl T Pr Fumitory which is bu ng 
le Nymph, L- a pee ac Prince; ars e aa hin is m ently a troublesome weed on cultivated | OXygen, and named the substance chlorine, was a 
Pe êction; Beauty. gS ete sie we i tier » Dark |land, and from its very small flowers is devoid of any ard ie diseo tral Pores generally received 
jas aw: 4 xtra prize ticul i auty. Described by Mr. Babington. Bab. us it is wi ù Bas cascade ee managemen! 
arded. to es Mr. le Sa Croydon, for 3 a st tand of Gea Th Te $ i | sons in baci vue De a ai PURO ks be ay : 
Eur competition, The i Aeta, e p on re ae “sn (ie), ane a ad d public is mn Bd T ee A ta gee a 
tr j us 5 y ar Warrington in Cheshire 
hich ¢ Puno 3 "Gand of 12 seedling Tulips, deserted by Mr. Wi ant . kra 1as been ris agon Nutt’s plan, By for more money 
ratio selected ; the first, a Byblomen| p}, 2879 — -Confer ii (Dillw.) ne old . Such Sees is to be 
nd, a hae ee named Princess Alice ; man i Sotanist Me. Brown. | Seen in ie G. garei shop, in What 
are delicate floners, wit, pag jihad Wales. | Described by Mr, Wilson. proof can there be see new. 
ta sata ut little marking ; and 1. 2880,—Alriplex rosea (Linn). The “genus Atri- | tem of bee management does answer !—C. A. A. 
weather, the cups were t h ——* W ” stat 243), that the plan of side 
d to enable us to judge of E T pe akan pe is — much difficulty, and so little eon in states (p. 243), tl e plan of side hi 
ers, In He Judge of the general form of the ee few botanists have studied th plants as been fairly tried, a to be defee- 
n to. ‘artsease, a se utente certificate was sea- tive; and at p. 274, “C. Lloyd” says the failure is 
to Mr, for a seedli pani cabai Miama in it, This is a é p , y ys ag 
Bea’ flower, of good form an Pa ia lation ; pei but has been almost with | attributable to the i ie no 7 
; a white centre ; and the pio to. Me, Het ce a | the A. patula. It is a most marae a 4 aun mA I — a w 
oy dark-self. Several ea $r cre a OF | once known will always be distin guna, —_ much | ave tried the above pian, th E e Cuas 
4 two above -mentioned hibited, but difficulty, from its allies. The plate is complete. bees cannot be Dg hci x y it 
were on only oeii porate’ ed B i 37 38 Bab. with certaint Wt den ept from sra eg St in ie nie 
A second-class certificate was awarded apioa by Ux Gg Se aie boxes—and th o such qua of pure ade on can 
on. . 253. 
? sad + oe Wilson, for a green-edged ae 8 (Tobe continued.) be regularly ot “re amily s as have 
too little col 5 a flower wi ame; ET E PPSA been stated in different as during th le past ane 
of the p jot the green very good, b the scellaneous months. Your correspondent, “C. Lloyd,’ would there 
exhibited several oat pointed. The same The Academy T ‘Sciences. rained slowing curious fore, I häve no doubt, much oblige apiarian readers 
i ry good 
seedling Po araa letter f of Brienne, address of a few e pee 
