"E. 25, 1862] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE 1007 
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тшеп * under dead leaves of Rhubarb, at Tis rs inod a constant, vk cme Й БЕ of eingb|planked side-path in another part of the court, 
(= t only 7 n Mad Mini Tid us | determined with the greatest preci and its action — flocks of beau " ine and at last into an 
| Эзу A similar circumstance was thus:— When you looked " t шуо object trans wo flights of broad stair- 
Ё Б ей by the Chairman. Mr. Desvignes exhibited a a тенең" ей: one end of the € t f the b. "i 
kable variety of the painted lady butterfly, аг хе you а view of the ito о uth ; th vend angular, dark, and 
taken on the sands а 5 ut in Jr Pr of. West- from the other end also. Hence жт Кт орношу, e Йез strocionsly of оша; ; and "bna, , IE 
С wool gave an ac account of the А E Mnt of everything you looked at ; and these | unlocking а а doo with lev r brass ha: ndles, à 
- $a Oxfordshire, а and various other Midland counties, images were always separated by a quantity precisely | another, we me com 
© where the leaves bad to a great extent died off, owing, | equal to үм apparent length of the instrument itself, | whole of о was to be o Left alone 
аз was alleged, to the attacks of myriads of small|as it мой be seen o3 the place of the — vts for petra we looked шй, rt were well pleased 
gen flies (Aphides), and e hai gps ЛАЧ observation, The re, ther efor e, 0 separation | with o г quarters, consistir rg of an entrance and 
М white Fungus, whic h read over on ъа scale, passage, а git ting room, and a bed-roo m, bo th of them 
| pliage. He also | Lie Y portion. p a Айнар ан of to a measure. of the. {эч of the „object from the well E LX and tall Тһе ches » the 
specimens form us - у, for besides rosewood chiffoniers 
E 2 ide ting | q y arrived at, and „without any tion of tl 
нано many вр ft 1 a high-bac rp combining more el of 
Ne ar^ Sens leaves of iforent trees le by night and эы ries if cup а ber in their i carved wood-wi ak with 'ubstantáal 
ore exhibited a gorii of p" es - LE or Lt with а definite ves or | comfo ү, than almost any specimens of such things we 
f the Deccan red in remember to have — at hom a The floor was 
DEO do dv ings of the transformations of thej ^ th devised and | car рей анаи in Russia, but — - 
нагр ах Ерісореіа ры : y T an astronomer, for i improving eure D the ebat e e seyn 
n from Mussoore "General Sir J. B. c accuracy мету mue apu at Cronstadt, and the too, ve supr with 
T hibited a case of Hanoi insects from | — ** But was it ie еге? arn lover huge built-up ' affairs, like young 
à in the Himalayas. Mr. Newman read some| “ Well, tihi. pe. The Ligue ata the нетет о towe 
aotes npon the ravages of the larva of Zenzera ZEsculi "P of sey instrument on the war-office| How Prof. and Mrs. Smyth learnt Russ, bought a 
Ash plants used for Hop poles in Kent. Dr. Baly |o f his untry, b boa always told that present Piin x ey! эу the difficult ану x 
that Pachyta ы, was also very destructi 1 ti living economically in t. Pete tersb urg, we havı 
to Hop poles, and Professor Westwood had reared ^; pr mene the авон therefore with t ti 
Arietis from Hop. йа communicated by|an enemy's ship, holding her men d = an article of food, more ple used on the етей 
in Cox. Mr. Stainton sent some ipee: coming up slowly with designs of mischief, to on e of than with us; Lu Mushrooms, “ These, kept 
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leaves Herr Kaltenbach. Professor Westwood | instant, determine the distance !—Oh,'they ld fi 1 ей of a 
made some remarks оп the misapplication of the rule | shell or two ичме find out by — drop. moment's attention. "How we had rejoi bn "hie 
o£ in пенні in the As of insufficient | “ * Why, expense о e firing, returned the o | dáta g at certain houses here, whenever Mushroo 
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description and also on the value of astronomer, L jam oneof o i - would кнәз | were intro: at dinner; they were food fit $n di an 
ens in Eo. and the advantages as | every fort in Cronstadt wi emea asurer ! А: And | emperor, and were served out without stint, In Eng- 
as d consulting them „к practicable, by will one firing be enoug is cur mrs land the mere mention of Mushrooms brings up the 
describers. Ма] ajor r F. rry read descrip- | your balls go to, say at t night, when you wan h|idea of a wealthy gourmand making researches in 
tions of a number of new species е тон and tho your shot just into the m of an iron plated Tinte; | theoretical gastronomy to please an overindulged 
Rev. Had Clarke described various new species of | and ian. if you don't succeed in sending th to|palate; butin Russia, while equally good, they are in 
Haliplide and Hydroporido. | those small openings, all yotir exponditaro wil do did | such prodigious quantities as to form a great part of the 
M | no harm, and your country n 2 food of the whole people. Ап accurate return of the 
; “ Then the astronomer followed ud "that reply by|total quantity of these plants annually consumed in 
3aotices p 3$ooks. | getting one of the officers out to 4 rvatory on a | Russia would be а startling and important document, 
Tiree Се R k night, and there рагу e а гесу. Васа | but is not likely to be procured, for the greater part is 
fri s in Russia. By Prof. C. Piazzi Smyth, | pointed to that нао road we ане в о often men- | eaten by the same peasants who gather them, and who, 
Lovell Reeve & Co, 1862. In 2 vols. tioned as leading right away to St. P. b , а single | besides feasting on them = уч the season, pickle, 
This is a very disappointing book ; all the more во | distant carriage light, with the rmi *Will you s and dry them on against = "E 
ibat it bears the name of one who ranks so high oblige me by telling me the distance of that light% | period; when fried with ч little tore oil, а 
amongst scientific men, that we can but regret t tha t he | But such a question was declared to be absu rd; for a| with авна they sup ИН Piers well ^ tay te of anin animal 
should hav 1 from} single light, of тай н ise and. ону; usb aed food with a litt 
take a task in which we must in honesty say he has | looming tl h the дат} 1 h itl il, "det ero are pes i ее 
йе], The “ three cities " 1 St. Pet ything to comp c tlets' which look and taste very much like 
E Moscow pr зы as he prefers to алт i of mensuration. "Then y x el see, Nis the|the same preparation of chicken. The me 
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ur impressions ийе h | astronomer, * how ' y my distance-measurer will|of this most d Ed tive h 
remain Vial thoy were befo оа poi Poem |а olve the pro eod был) in half a minute the distance | food. em not ng richer 
volumes, What new information he us is БО | was stated in national sajenes ; and in a of Agarics Men Great at Britain, for it is the 
a bein on т politics Ый, geology, | more, by а ceri and End АЙ er ы it was proved hene JP in the extraordinary skill of Russian 
m de EE. a feeling of relief that | which way the carriage was movin r from the peasants in knowing how, when, and where, to look 
y the Ше, кк the e pon i erous, semi- | observers.” It remains A be tig that M. Struve’s | for them, how to distinguish the edible from the non- 
lean style is both wearisome and | ingenious invention was not adopted, for the following | edible, and how to cook th em when procu 
amusi m :.—* ing down th ill i 
* Not th DS pas dogm: t a real o rh nti 
bi 100 if we [y the gift, would we attempt | Russia must have long since been discovered in 
mke the ight and jocular style which would tend to | Хоню. m X discovered there w Lx as an equal Mush- 
ші wholeaffair look over easy or falsely amusin, E | urse, have been bro ei into use by the|rooms never rati е е n e 
iie cn eese also; for we are happy to о | British i: Т had th en, therefore, only to used by all classes in Russia, and others which are 
miis bat our rend, ers, whatever may be their eir special | inquire whether менича & liko M. Btruvea waa really so bad cannot be an 
mr 3 01 occupations in life, ha S sonis as desirous as presently employed in ish men-of-war; and ly poisonous, are yet A to 
>= xb tub E: and are as capable | having found on fos] сэ, such apparatus was | profit in an tic alcohol. 
vested of вее! c principles and мала А when | now-adays known there, they considered themselves . We have not alluded EA ect in 
Which the numerous professio nal technicalities by |to have arrived, e as well as commendably, at | visiting Russia, for it is ме slightly noticed as "d 
they were f M the distance-measurer of the| of a scientific vp neither have we attempted to 
йер to e large amount of subject in the | astronomer of Pulko а was not, and couid not be, | give any account of h lj tid: seeing that erf only 
TÉ that at it o rea pa kir dme a good or useful inve ention." A "he Gran gt Pup emi Con- | consisted of E miiy j journey Майн a 
очын А ег о аф of the , varied rming steam- 
T сч бек ары, : ый рее ай переда; had, however, a hig р: geni y ра ОЕ ТИК чата and Donk шо 
Y d on hearing of the invention, bo to Novgo n 
unrewarded in the p to he matter А and after due investigation, “at | of the slightest, and we can only hope the author's 
ss ambi his once empowered the astronomer to construct a large | m outweigh in ` bis ore general 
been осе he given us a вһог& | пшшһег of his absolu te distance-rmeasurers for use in | informa! on he has communicated t readers. 
e saw and did in Russia, interspersed | Cronstadt." 
photographs of ven he астед во! But ће adjustment of a transit, or the separation of | Select Orehidaceous eli Hove f By E ев Part П. 
ell have dispensed SÉ the м i e uble star, probably not being of peculiar interest Lovell E 
, and i moder тз, we will leave the astronomical The present Number of this 
interesting topies, aue unavoidably сарды 10 tender mercies of scientific judges, | tains the following plants : vos dora sage dein 
of having n in o. = % | and тос to find some thing more generally nata; Lelia gigantea, a etd superb rie na we 
swell Жы ober , Perhaps the following ‘description of a| Brazil ; Odontoglossum naviu 0 
Russian Н. : Warneri, à most beautiful Dr exquisitely drawn — 
derstan: hing of| © ad the street was a large façade of plastered | Fitch, but certainly a mere variety of Cattleya labiata. 
an interest i : wall, pierced with rows of well-formed windows ; ы ix 
cience, as it is naturally there | below and on one side was a carriage gateway, Cu TRADE LisT8 RECEIVED. -—ÜHARLES TURNER'S Cata- 
his: he епа p ough the. house, and паг аң by ds loque of Fruit Trees, Roses, Conifere, Hardy · 
readers an insight into the methods | even ite-bonlder ро клон by ноо , Climbing Plants, 
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Rus Med frigates were unknown at the time | soon made, and we were presently ushered P н» Pm ай T. the members of one cage 
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