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| worthy sani == excellence of the fathe 
a pens s! should be hi bring uspicion on the son. This 
te she | I think, dow h rverse mover what is usually reckoned 
pop in ae a ety. Look to what Sir John Herschell 
1845.] 
st, ought to wi ind: 
Fey aa I doubt not will do so. ” 
ptz = ARE Schell think that this w 
like suspicion upo! 
; Soa. 
e Bota — The election of | ? 
the s amiat of Botany in the University of Edinburgh, 
hag S veste the > Town Council, took place on the 
i election, and the 
th 
a acy degree Thenuie 
the Council. 
i was | gard: 
from Dr. Howieson, Dr. applic aT ae 
on Dr. Seller, “withdrawing their names as | th ugh the person best entitled to the gardens ; and 
ri ving ppa a a unanimous o vak in ierg = E “gan 3 
: Pro then and said, that he had to dis- | the; kno -_ ain- 
J agg y o “t 
$ ay member 
woe mesial him, from th eted 
unhani apap in the matter, 
ooker e — P eee 2 Botany.— 
e ae 
ithout, 
t i 
sven ante ie: 
p ing on tho: ecessity of in ro said his Jordship, in this’point of itbetas IT have gone over the 
their T aes, in order to give uffrages for a repre- nials of both heater with ates see array care, of the qual 
tive who would Kp the iipasi interest in the house aa Th have with the greatest a y, onie red to find out MRA 
ament, or, as i San sade AT asthe suffrages e mi cein that 
now to appoi 
d ssem blage returned to | ever saw perry whieh was ‘strong, uneompromisi 
t the slightest disturbance.—A dinner | most be en A ne thati io stems ae Dr. Hooker, 
which about 500 prins were | befor — 
by Mr, Denis Shine Lalor, i the | 
ie entific 
ren e, ae 
mes ele “the! ah se aant one 
saying, ne > ~ they w 
r. Hoo! 
what is that we have? 
in a reply to so | 
that delivered by your chairman, by “een 
a@simple truth j—that I shall be ee at. 
be sne | a Yet I speak the’words oi a 0! alifications en “ ct | ee srs haa apai pel wigs 
ical i som -1 but I scarcė! k at your lordship 
hram sis wis $ them, bu : Me ical vend of Dr. Hook 
ni 
; Prot 
Toskas ‘Allman, of the D yi 
mbe , of Berlin ; Professor comets, Gert day, ane 
‘rofessor Jussieu, ditto ; Professor Blume, 
"Professor aine of Rotterdam ; ; Professor De. 
;Profes e Candolle, of Gen 
a ee is attainments in physiological botany. This is what Ide- 
a Hooker ; and the fact that there a 
teal ich I cor a aed got seo the 
uj = rest i ive my preference to 
ee has Th testimonials with some 
boorg are 
over, since I am 
m talking professionally, ‘allow me to 5 
ids these papiye s were to itri = ie a man 
ay, 
paesi t = “ther 
woul 
e 
x kama for th 
m you 
ae quoted largely 
mts wit has 
“Ba in 
able, in conformity with -the 
-to disti aish himself ad- 
thse S sate Popei a: “and would be an o: ornamentat 
6 sito rence ol or trae pee this poin pa ide etimqaitias r= — of any botanical establishment.” But I will not 
eame pra other individuals, some of whom. prefe: . Hookeras a is q g Po 
te lecturer; but I admit that Bes Fa Sete opinion was, that my 
Popery, th igi bn br. Fae lfour, was a and enthu: cme = 
i . valry. is the poomaa inasai, on i which h his m 
tha ae meine qualification we Sanaag yi w 
le, in electing to the chair 
tural ir Isaac Newton and Dr. | 1 
r shoul dates, ‘re: psi the former and | Dr. ong E I 
erasa nih u es from ea | areas our lo: sions » 
Pea age | fill the chair of botany i in this University with efficienc: 
Bima = the a ia bene is abie sage deliver Te ee 
elear, 
hanar tif 
i a say 
i e man is so; kat cs isa Took to bis 
I pcan that there ie been 
is “the denger 6: oft 
for 
woul hav a ie 
That i is my opinion. now 
nd y opinion, PS blo 
ough 
eluding Ww the in rag 
point, aS ‘to the res called seattle th | ow recog 
one if ‘ou will not give me two Re : Some-gentlemen ha been owing to the rea" es nr pendik importance in medicateducation—has bae so marked, 
r tite e JERS grea ord bere a a faro our ot Dry Hookers I should consider it v rae as Well as the zeal he has itifused into the minds of his pupils, 
Ugh an Irighman) ‘occasion inquired 
