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represented in all eee: ee ee 
т ‚ “Та. 
The Fre via om g the un 
taking, and ipis gu er ay M 
Sous-chef au Ministdre de la Guir n make - 
plete collection of са P —— — in Algeria ; 
and M. HÉDIARD all other 
French colonies. Т ei hrs тула together with 
a similar on gypt, by the Viceroy, wi 
how. he Belgian Minister for n Affairs, 
D'ASPREMONT Ly IDEN, ed appointed the Baron DE 
STEIN D'ALTENSTEIN S 1 Chenin ssioner, and 
news has been oo. from the sub-committee at 
Brussels, of which Sena NART D'HAMALE is 
us or CAN 
President, that the participation c "of cim um on а cra 
scale is already sec any exhibito 
are the most noted үке = А of 1 the Continen ut 
sach as LINDEN, VA RSCHAFFELT, 
MACKOY, Was and others. "Holland Pet ill be 
by Messrs. LINCK 
RE nd F a iN EGEN. 
n the 22d ult, a largely attended meeting of the 
demon- 
at one of the Royal ки Soirées have 
чре pu ca: 
santa that LIGHT age art t 
pica. ыа ICAL w alr eady 
nitiate chemical wae ав all probability 
this tees ‘will i in due time be found important in 
explain A ining various phenomena in the life of plants and 
als, 
Eg 
t 
2 
— The FR көңү — m ос TH 
ADVANCEMENT OF SCI E will me Nantes on 
August 19; the esate winding iain. Y ceres at 
гнев on the 29th of the same month. 
e Entomological sere А "pr А as we 
hr Science а the Rev. 
и INSE 
appear нт "that nearly all the 
insects pae bed were eon dd for having either 
o wings, or only rudime ‚ lt is su p 
da ' high winds that t 
—— At а 
learn fiint th 
that 
! 
the expense of the flower, which would not always 
be desirable. The manure, then, must be used with 
discretion and tentatively. 
—— A preat a serine v recently been carried 
out at the LINNEAN , one of the rooms of 
which has been г Tenn devote to a reading-room, 
apart the libra roper. - In this room are 
placed the е natural history periodicals, British 
and foreign, and the fa W CH and 
t 
ociety is 
ntly thy of the support of all who are 
зитине їп iibi id history. 
e learn that the Rose SHow which was 
Semel to be 
ег- 
t the 
odd we should think it if the 
his 
mission to exhibit "iua publicly "d aradeg at 
last moment, How 
Fic. 
pes Horticultural Society was held at 
Amster a very good Dutch show is con- 
emer expected | : thanks to the е 
ro n 
The Horticultural Society æus announces that 
large numb applications from exhibitors hav 
already bee eceived, and th he Netherlands 
Steam Navigation Com rdam hav 
any of Amste 
ae Tay offered to convey freight-free to Cologne 
E ck articles intended for exhibition. 
ngiand’s co-operation towards the success of thi 
L5 dedi made the subject of a former 
been 
Teport ; nwhile several tenue houses have sent 
in their ат for spac 
D ~ We learn from the Beleigue Horticole that M. 
UFONT has been appointed Director of the Botanic 
[hee Brussels, to which also MM, CRÉPIN and 
UMORTIER are attached. 
~— ltis a universally recognised fact in Nature 
thas each succ ee Penni а. they a PES 
ur nor uni w-a-days—does but increase 
16. —WORSLEY HALL, THE SEAT OF THE EARL OF ELLESMERE, 
pe self, or wind fertilised, а s not need the 
rvention of insects. "These are extremely сайы 
obs omena, but we suspect jing must not be taken 
too absolutely. 
" 
—— ү g Fig fence sed poy at Blois in 
May last, as lea 
Central Horticultural * society ч 
warded t DE 
me 
invention v^ gp Ree GLASS, already alluded to 
b 
—— The somipesition of p» Junna artificial 
MANURE for pot рима эн, the Central 
Horticultural Society of ws: 
Nitrate " ami a gn 
I5 grains) ; gg a gee — атау. 
2 e o 
nitrate Pot potash, 250 а cem 
onia, 50 grammes ; use p lime, PE: ғ 
and sulphate “of iron, 40 grammes, One me or 
5 grams in of this pay is dissolved in a a litre of 
used or twice a w 
Lon slightest doubt a С to the value of this manure for 
to 
зе ikae are some, such as the Leguminosee, to which 
they are of no icular benefit, Moreover, we 
кыра the ammonia would favour the leaf growth at 
| 
pr 
permission of the Lord Mayor or Deputy-Lieutenant 
of the county had to be asked before we could hold a 
Rose sho Lyons Roses must have an undue pro- 
portion of thorns surely. 
—— At CAL pA ia the MP. large ea 
of FIGS are grown, a ns being the produce 
of last year. They eit Ж m y? 151 pe on The 
demand in England for these Figs is very small, o 
to their very tough skin, The bulk fy 4 its way to 
ussia by the Black Sea, or to Trieste for consump- 
ion in Germany, 
g series of Hysrip SPIRJEAS 
| Whitby 
e of the white-flowered 
st ger than usual that 
Mr. Мк ME up al it might be called grandiflora, 
The value of these seedlings as 
pese un cannot 
yet be truly estimated, since their permanent character 
