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THE ME us CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL заа 
Свовивва 6, isis 
vicissitudes of the winter; 
in the spring the fruit is Мети abortive ; if during ie | 
t the time or oos a 
errors of the like description, 
t 
** propositio > for prepo! sition, * cornus” for c rm 
к аны" Je Saeco viae x inre enou: 
е | gelatinous, ** Тай Tæda, * Cal p 
for umbilical, * Eriscau 
and the е peculia 
sume, Th Jo 
e PE and the & 
im. 
foun d in any publication, an nd m especially in ene 
d has not fin 
Us sductirene too 
t is full grown; 
first subject touched upon is English Gra 
we have four uud that we think du be 
h 
Bio y ia н, 18 mu 1 the 1 
venation, —the flower, and the Es Tal 
the f 
studied with MERC 1 
с 
8T — * zi situation; uncertain 
g ality of the fruit—a 
s, cannot certain] 
be ay to the o hiph aet pinnacle Me risk of seeing 
in g 
your columns ed obse erved that 
Ке 
puzzle {һе уо outhful "ati; and sel TN receive the 
attention be deserve: 
On Geology we P five lessons, compiled from the 
works kun Dr. Buck Dr. Ma nte ll, 
су the fruit 
prae a es with noticing the various pels 
On Vegetable Physiology we have four lessons, 
subj ect i is int roduc ed чайуу 
j г аза Y. Tue stay o i^ of interest and of 
" oth. AV. 
the hum Ги tends to rivet 
LE 
а A and to 
he ЙИНЕ; їп E the subject i is introduced. 
“ Dr. Buckl nd tell y 
1 n 4 lati £t 
man With ES won iia to the contemplati vr M 
Being who formed the obi Мен prd 
mhb 
In 
the author of the firs 
25 I 
LH d d Y GA) 
cau sing them to stand as the connecting 
link 
REL 1 
the c trawberry, bu 
mation of its goodness appears tinged vih e exaggera- inquiry which can occupy the mind of man, and 1 by f fi tl hat ible to the well ы being ad 
tion А не at E f the оё 
as well as another from Brentwood. 16 is a enim in it, is the hist tory of the formation and structure of| An ice dd is Д between animals and planta, 
that aoi оен eultivators look аб z^ wee in the| the pl which we dwell, of the many and wonder- | Of the vital energy in both we jl rea nor of 
same light, without stating so in writin wever, it ha revolutions through which it is has passed, of the| the way in which it acts, but we {в resulte, & 
will be easy to remove T doubt, it suchi exists. Indeed and various changes in Prenis, йы that а d long as the vital principle н in rh various 
there is no fruit-bearing plant of which t e qualities | followed one another upon its surfac he! 1 үү es are at és i it, eon 
can be Es ascertained than the Strawber t inhabi ing numerous juie urish its various 
Now that we kno седнат sorts, let 10 or 15 ants, and to the physical and xu conditions of the parts pn е its bulk, Eo its iie carbon, 
rin PAM Ан» о next sp pring oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and s other bodie 
other, in лещ four, or five iode. of three plants e, and kindred branches of inqui ТУ, f vegetable е AN received 
each, 'at 34 feet t apart, and, after two чет сайидон, | with En very matter of the globe itsel f, duly form the | within it, and these — bros form and sub 
decide the question which is the one that ca the | proper subject of geology, and cautious ly pursued as а | зїапсе, increasing its size, and ү n 
palm. But when acquired, how ix ill л so- | legitimate branch of indu ctive science. "The ure of | so carefully lodged within cells. t no sooner is it 
ciated with the variety to wkich it shall be adjudged ? | the mineral ki i own; and o f tl he forsaken hd the vital prineiple than all its function 
is simple: until the period when another | other two great departments of natu Н з decompositi iti on commences, and ere ere long 
hi nA. shall produce that MAN will ios We veget АА а ami mal ki ingdoms, the f foundations w hol 
cessor, n every bra: 
7 De m 9, Chaussée de Жоо, Saint- t les 
lez Bruxelles. 
P of cba 
The Young being a 
dered ne 
r nical terms, By Willia am Keane. Groom- 
5 
idge & Sons. 
of) 
ardener's Educ 
lessons е conv леба "Mile o on the де 
ce: 
p" page e 23 an extract is given from the “Theory of 
Г | Horticulture," in which 10. ів stated "that plants, 
rest of 
#156 tar паї mes; night and its accompanying 
cessary to them as to animals, 
3: 4 dos 
i ight 
he 
ledge о eolog 
the rént div у of soils EAT the surface of "e 
lants “ instead of р 
acid 
earth presents—the fertility of some 
others, and the means wh ep Nature places at his 
f disposal for their improvemer 
In the fourth 
the 
geological lesson we аге told : “The 
Ae a of heric с gent 
3901 influences, 
ata 
deteriorating the air at n 
mity * ug the day.” Неше, 
our &uthor observes, * Ma im "p^ and in day- 
ore pleasent ; 
3 
t 
This little yoluma is yai to have been 
the у iew, оЁ е rryin out, some of . the suggestions |n 
суз 
К ht d electricity, 
id 
plants 1 make the air oft 
and increasing the amount of тоате, oxygen: 5 us 
Т win 
паннай ут tbe. Se of g ‚ form а wide 
ystem of за гаар хе poii which may be 
which. 
d, is 
dialogues on the su jects so generally recommended. 
He has therefore chosen t ihe conversational style 
on the у 
effect produced by such hac is to 
ney to decomposition and destruction, 
which reduce the surface of almost all strata to a com- 
e- 
= = 
Као 
m 
[3 
P 
ingredient in proportion to und nature of 
ingre Sents 
and dens as emi Mr. B. the head rali, his | i 
ed Т the instruc- 
joue бу mportant pur 
t it our duty " Чыг bebal? to examine, 
2n Eod qn usu: а кы puo his 
short 
English E | Qoólob 5. Botany, "Vegetable ] Physio- 
logy, Ph ysica al Geography, loce witi vi and several 
pose, we | singly and ina а of piu) i дүз байы barren. 
T. i 0 
e tenac 
ity and d and the further addition of 
careons ear псев а soil highly valuable to the 
meri панаа ibi agricultarist Ea Mose the M 
adju 
ac KER afforded by ie еве pun 
жү 
pro e поб adjusted in t bene 
А А ү; 
f lim 
the “ Educator? and by. means of x et qs th 
p im arl, o r gypsum, for the artificial 
«те 
rho hole surfa ace. of the earth, from the i 
nould, "m poni of which is 
the its | in 
ole piso to keep plants inour pm pode 
at night." Now, as -— isa Lem 
modern ph eiologists have show ineorreet, 
think we d clit not do better than орой the following 
extract on "this subject from * е = кчө of the 
fH - d е “ Ifthereis 
сш ER, Е 
is not w 
e 
ing the air rob sittingz rooms. - 8 
of those 
р those 8 
deu 
writings o 
matters, he мео to direct attention to them, 
‚ add m »ateríally to the earth’s capability of 
ina spip asin i r to рої int out the cir great utility an 
impo which th 
on the тер subjects has been 
re и Barhi? we have four lessons. Tt is introduc 
i n [a аан which shouid be studied by every deo 
no! а kno 
within the reach of every young garden 
зе the quotations from them will "be PS Бу 
к 4 сне sc 
ust 
E: SC what g ago 
E y Dr. Johnson, ar d spuide of science are 
that 
scattered, and ough h 
wledge of Nature, as ris 
appears | in the useful кай interesting productions un 
into four 
se w 
them exerts no great эзан i in the pied yet ы 
facilitates the progress ОЁ Арт апі by, making iw 
of : attain nment whieh i s already wr ritt en, may giv 
hi 
8S 
own, leisure for new thoughts and original designs.” 
Whether. the little work now before ms „shall Je ad to 
i Systematio Wes ia 
| M e prisetplal проп "whieh are det 
Y 
his care. à science of Botany, we are told, is ара { 
n ro 
Jeast when it 
pu urity ne of qd the atmos n 
* Опе thing, however, is 
plants. Although it is — - they рь 
air of a sitting room in that is 
S апу wa; 
im from si й -rooms ; 
resence 
of eue aon prese ot such ав 
relations that 
combine ihi pdt: iih Яу discordant mem- 
thor continas 
th ular fallaey which our aut 
muros o» 5 that it is а gan property yd T" 
rs of the vegetable kingdom into 
ole. Now the two ста йумо e the 
uncertain points of opinion 9 bes ttled by further in- 
п рої 
| piete and, 1 before our piret n of inr d e com- 
satis! 
1 
vas eee "uis жеры we must сап mas | 
own that it doe 8 not meet our m egens the 
fi ault ork of this 
o the laws of v G p 
nal or phe independently 
of the pre jee 5-4 a vital principle ; and КАЯТ 
Botany, to which belongs all that concerns the history 
| of vegetable Ше, from the moment that the vital prin- 
— is impar rted t o the s seed, and the e plant first breaks 
whatever relates 
structure, whether exter 
sfactory, viz., Structural Базу, which be 
able | ro 
and one of their most importa -— he 
ы excretions by their riorate t 
This is th 
subscribing to 
others. consider те — ess in 
ue to t 
wii d the various organs are destined to perform, the 
food e «ыг: коя 
tlv extr ie from & 
uld 
essays on each не н есе опе е anothe er, instead of 
being scattered as they are at present over the who. 
of the volume. 
Another gla the number 
бнын c errors tliat meet the qe in iin enel 
page. It mm really жес as if tbe sheets had | m 
read—in 
proof of this we will enger idi di un eT 
ch anges they 
T — exercised by climate, seasons, accidents, 
т the act of man. 
"m бын 
| nts a8 itm im equi 
alt ме organs by whleh X 
а matter which i 
e a um is given to distinguish : yis ап anim ie or 
апа then the various part 
did Toa, s are poi inted out and briefly explain 
f which а xi is 
ned, I 
| terious to them, 
thought tha 
cannot — iiy эгей in 
crees be surrounded by their 
