Novennrr 19, 1859.] THE 8. ARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZEITE. 927 
Meme *. | di rm E. ee geology per ape sed present | importance ot “such A en E as education, = 
` ^ em- , pple ed n view: ress 
r Gans, berhipe tubes. jenes have not been created by looking back- | about 20 0 years ago in the Theor — à of lle orti- 
— — IP | z |wards. All E sconces Dave been sayan 5 vi e Au. 
one continue to advance by the steady application of omy is no oe the found 
Mix DM. Bacon, Wandsworth Rosi eral 72 100 | principles Their — is that of the famous of all — 3 0 physiologieal aotion o 
Ie Holmes, Eg. e jw dim " Prussian Marshal — Forwards. And it will|mistry is ot the firs —— iof n the general 
—— — Neri Ens. m 4 Isl always be found that where gardeners do not functions of — are considered in arge and 
Yke Boileau, Bart, F. H. &. 0 pire like their neighbours it is because — veneral way; and eleetrieity probably exercises an 
es Leach, Reg., NT. b c 100 are unacquainted with the principles on which 8 * fall living 
= — J Dd 9. ; One | | their art depends, and are consequently unable to na s. But these ave the nements of science, 
Colonel Westm e z 100 apply them. elonging to the philoso peri in “his laboratory, and 
Mmmm Call Bet [285 100 % Va trita via tuta is the maxim of what are hot to the worker in ens; are indispen- 
dona R Matton, (uno. » 100° | called mere practical men; to " a: stick, | sable to the correct esum Ba n: of physiological 
xr. 3 sene É As | s me | despising ua esr DIMUS we ja : ud ue paenan ena, a not to the application of those 
: "f $ gem One any the d not do as their fathers did, and | phenomena to the arts of life; electricity, in par 
Mis Emily Keats Uu d | One 4 re po aaie got on very well.’ There is no maxi im | ticular, appears to be, in t 1e pres at eat tes 
Major-General Sir Travell Phillips | fe 1% | more true than the above; but like all good thing state of our knowledge of its relation to vegetable 
8 m 3 . | Tbree i may be and often i et it not however functions, altogether ineapable of forming a part 
Samoni H . | — — 2 be supposed that we wi ardener to — his | of ay hortieultw a theo 
5 „One old tried ways every time some new scheme is lat t uer wants is, not @ treatise upon 
Captain. — Galion RR z | e 1 started. All het wes we — — is that he should | botany, nor a series of speculations upon the pobi: 
Harry aor ko e Tan 2 100 know why practices shown by experience to E sible nature o exist- 
. diii ui 100 good are good; and why those condemned ke, ing forces, As an ‘elaborate aecount of chemical 
Sir 8. Morton Pe Bebe M.F. D experience deserved condemnation. First p agenci ble ł s senses pt choca 
Veo Aira Deacon j * 200 eis teach him — * and nothing else 2 Au liebe ex by the isthe, i results; but an 
F. M. Hall Da * again, in considering new processes, be they |ligible ex Dpation, founded upon well ee 
—— A N.. P. v. lr S. . Dae uc dre faets i 
aur cea, Tapiotr, | One wha ey may, no soun ent can spi ing | fae idi udge of by his own means of 
Win Wando, by ^ mÈ E ee 100 |from those who have no idea of the first principles | observation, o erras general nature of vegetable 
xp EE g: mra | Ou nt on mms such Ly ems ! e ra 3 cem and of the causes Minn while — con- 
Susi of Derby One tance wi pots es is the evi e powers of life in plants, are t ives 
lady Emma Si 12 gas 206 remedied, and any steps taken with this for their . being regulated by himself, The” 
— — — Thies bj — bestowed ed Vas the pierin ond t — i i — of MON EY will Fixe cad ach 
James wo n on the rising generation o P w to improve his methods of cultivation, 
Edward Sm mire, Esq. Vice- Warden of 100 gardener deat him to the discovery of new and bet 
! gy Thomas Phi J » i00 | “ Now to understand any one subject really well, A 
Conn G. Coe m e — it is absolutely necessary to go something be eyond s very true that ends of this kind are 
Qe Raundars, P., F. H. S. One the stiiet limits of that subject, To under-| 7 about by accident, Msg the a us 
rn One — x iet the dili. on which gardening dr design on the part of the gardener ; and there are, 
— — x Esq’, Wi oh. ie ae ore "smile they may appear, depend, | doubtless, many men of uncultivated or idle minds, 
i uel Isaacs, Esq. derable knowledge. ol of vegetable! who think waiting upon Providence much b 
P Upon the eompiction of the subscription hel fol. physiology isindispensable, Vegetable physiology than any attempt to improve their condition by 
E pur E to every Fellow of the Society was rami p — * ‘he [meh perso n of their reasoning fae For 
k e elemen physies and chemist i e | suc ons books are ap written, 
4 orticultural Sotiet latter — both study and careful observatio In EG usion, let us, in impressing upon the 
E 8, St. Martia Place, — al W.C.- | A gardener is always in a ; s of gardeners the importance of attending. 
we tot te We, ee DS Hi es, con won ses Abe knew * "v them w od e : first principles, also caution them against at- 
ri - a or exceptions, real | tempti i imi 
a oon. “the: C have the satisfaction to ent, to established è principle: nd if Aab 0 = a “eh slo experiment, "an 
announce to the Fellows that . —.— Forming the ose bec E noted and examined he woul | they ully understand t he difference be- 
: eror f stored with such a stock of really | tween failure and rossis in practice, u K 
thie great establishment, they v — —.— ises sof useful 8 as would save him from difficulty | : * a ne asilo 
the whole sum required, 50,0007.— partly —.— Y | depends sl 
(including her Majesty 10007. and H. R. H. the Pre- 
$001.) aridus F. 8 and 
T 
last special general cce d this day vi 
to her Majesty’s Commissioners that t si 
“al 
mentioning their intentions f 
is fixed 
of those who: have promised to 
Sef m mentioned MEN in case you 
to give one away.— 
gri 
‘Should wish 
Am that the 
long evenings have arrived, 825 
dirette g g 
of leis sure time for gardeners 
their ott 
have every 
acquain 
ting | di spled w : plage asa porter, w cause 
e 5 ad attended the publie lectures dd 
“Bat 
* 16: nius cb bes ‘thought chat 9 
a botanist, oP Bin 
and a na Ph a hun 
things besides; that such should 
the ease, even if desirable, would be 
thei — in dys but the urgers of this 
objeetio et that mind as well as Apple, and in o s at that time 
a te ra that vii | vd 2 being eultivated the commonly in use, to express himself in the follow- 
other may rest n so far from ing words: — 4 1 beg it to be E exo that I. 
ng wearisore, is isa egredi nga (iu; deih ire rae ger only which our — 
a Od noa -— , an J 
we do. On th rance P th " licatio 33 tha E "y A 5 
public oe age are given in every town of import- superior to that which I myself possess, Nor 
. wie to attend, nobody is I mean, in the slightest e, to censure them. 
obliged to ndi nevertheless the leoture rooms | for not having invented better machinery, for it is: 
are filled, and by whom? By workmen, yeaa their duty to put in practice that which they have’ 
mon labourers, w after their work is done to learned; a ving to expend the capital of 
refresh their bodies by e g their minds. To! others, they ought to be cautious in trying expen- 
— re this is sometimes carried rather far; we sive experiments, of whic ults st 
wit 2 3 when he necessarily be uncertain; and, I 
iate]. Boe 3 are not e 
Meis — 
a but gardeni: 
ld 
"y all classes are im- 
must ipeo, and in no pursuit is 
actly what our fathers 
effected by doing 
- nothing emn unes and modern 
been said. 
Lien, a gar- sy for — 
sary than in gar- 
this general improve- 
ught None we qe that it has | 
(— — — — 
gardeners in 
in gaining the kno 
“for: and the long. . of win 
urable oj 
dict. ani 
nor to find: 
né and CONSIDER. ‘These -a of wisdom | 
should be painted in gold in every 
TS | reading room 4 
So far our correspondent. © Considering the 
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able and 8 AER ner, after having been 
Mei inventor of the perfect 5 
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‘they pog ely, When a 
pues into t vires in Which ^ they | 
to As gener: T 5 or 6-ineh ones, asing 
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