SEPTEMBER 25, 1875.] 
IHE 
GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
to the sky, were 44° and 393° on the 6: 15 and 16th, 
The m 484°. 
at die N.E., and 
h gen 
The weather hii the week was fine, warm, and 
bright, : Ma the ders generally clear, 
iu sligh urred during the early 
ming tients P Friday, the 17th ; p: А thick fog 
prevailed on the morning of Saturday, t 
In England the highest Pe ty ee * Pos air, at 
the height of 4 - above the ground, observed i in the 
week was 82 bri urd. 
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The mean temperature "es the air for the week 
DA n between 63$° at a тори а nd 574° at 
Hull, the average from all кает 603°. 
€ fell a one or two days in he week at most 
mount collected at Truro was the 
d Lee 
+ ver ‘the, country for the 
week was sixteen hundredths ‹ of an inch, 
"aki wi fao, bright, and 
n Saturday, pot 18th, the da 
idge 82 
The prevalence “ fog on the morning of Sattitdey, 1 
the A: 2 s 
the co 
Slight thunderstorms occurred during the = 
morning of Friday, the 17th, at London an nd Tru 
In Scotland, 
appears to have been pretty general over 
637° at а Тһе 
s of an ae 
was 745°, 
JAMES GLAISHER, 
Enquiries, 
7, 7,77 7. 
We that B. ACON. 
SOME : of our nurs — are making enquiries as 
to a gentleman who favours them with orders under the 
name of Mr. Samuel Dares or Bailey, Gatcombe Park, 
Long Ashton, Bristol. 
Answers to Correspondents. 
ASTERS: ¥. C. & Co. The flowers of Betteridge's 
New Asters were of йт m 
LIMBING 
NIS: JF... INO facts you mention are 
wn; unfort ly, however, the reason w 
Some plants twine to the d others to the left is 
quite unkno eve Mr. Darwin is a| se t 
blish his paper on the subject in a separate 
FUCHSIA: Æ, Bland. Too much crushed to саа апу 
: A. Boyle. The Plum was much 
ed, but i is pee probably Reine bor wer Violette. 
sos Dimmick, The fruit quite 
; o other — — Е, ‚ Bridg- 
eter M. + er; W., Oxon; W. eer? and 
e, е 
N. F NTS: Constant Subscriber, The we 
mode 
very poo orna- 
Mental Fem of 1 the ае тоу rowing seri series. Its {nearest 
ally is L. vespertitionis, which Pan eee of a pr 
green, not glaucous, and very distinct. —Z. 
Xem chilensis.— C. Commelyna lanceolata 
Will you send specimen 
cuspidat 
Probably "Maxillatia pica, 1 
badly crushed 
үзө packed flow: "^ — 
dr me 
` Cyr um falcatum ; Campteria 
iaa: i$ p Pleopeltis p meom m —H. G. M. Adiantum 
concin 
PELARGONTUN : N. B. 
Shee val, 
PALMS ` tle SEEDS: 
In the way of, but inferior to 
, Old Sub. The seeds of dee 
to germi inate. Sow 
п аѕ t erminate, place the in a Potton 
where they will get plenty of light. 
should 
If the 
it will dep 
depend u Son they ar 
breaking all бна and freely, apply these suggestions 
o them also, only be prepared to maintain a minimu 
ees A vj s» a all changes of weather, with 
are ndan r, to be increased eventually, as 
eeded. Ww x 
ы e Correspondents are specially guit to address, ` 
bein; pos 
le. ratis relatin, extisene. 
or to the supply of the Paper, should p addressed to "the 
Publisher, and not to the Editors. 
CATALOGUES RECEIVED : — Jam ocker & 
ypark Pier Abate), Descriptive Cata- 
loge Ý of Dutc Flower Roots. —4A. ozé & Brother 
c.—Messrs. Austin & M'A 
аг ogu 1 & 
Jefferiés & Sons (Cirencester), Select List of Hya- 
cinths, Tulips, Narcissus, and other Flower Roots. 
koe ip med AIF на P x a -i E W.—T. Brice 
5; та геа Bradshaw.— 
"TH M Е 
TS. Bra Piw a Walter 
Hill, TCE apa eir J. i7 lw H.—W. C. —J. С. 
D.— On the z8th inst, at St. Mary's 
eri КОНУ, by the Rev, James G ET 
PHILLIPS, of Finsbu Park, to LAVINIA, the eldest 
daughter of JOSEPH THORLEY, Esq., Selina Villa, 
Finchley, and Thornhill Bridge, King's "Cross, London. 
larkets, 
Rp ei GARDEN, September 23. 
h of Cobbs is much better, and Unde have 
a PAL tendency. The call for Epa Pines is 
not so good, ichael Pines 
h 
Heliotropes, 
Mignonette, 12 ө: еды 30-60|S 
Myosotis, per bunch o 4- о 9 
PLANTS | IN Pots. 
s. 
EC 0-12 о | Heliotrope, per doz. 
..12 0-18 о | Lilium auratum — .. 
6 80] — lanc ifolium, doz.12 се о 
Mignonette, do. »30-60 
Myrtles do. 30-90 
s 300-6 Pelargoniums, кө Š 
— viridis, рег doz, 12 0-24 о) рег 
i sx 
Begonias, nm doz. . 
Bouvardias, d 
+ и о 
— Scar ardet „до. 0-90 
Petünia, per doz. X 0-90 
the, do. . 60-120 
Solanums, do. .. 6 0-24 о 
o 
Gladiolii, ‘do. 
Heaths, in var., doz. 1 
FRUIT. 
EEE 4. | sd S 
S, per }4-sieve т o- 2 6 | Oranges, p. x „да EIN 
Da ic a — 30-5 о | Peaches, per doz. .. 2 6-12 0 
Figs, per -09-30|P r doz + 10-40 
Е аа, er “ib © 5- 0 9 | Pine-apples, p. “Ib. 30-50 
Grapes, per lb. .. 09-50) Pl , per bushel ., 2 o- 6 o 
mons, рег тоо .. 8 о-12 о — per punnet .. о 6-16 
Melons, each ..20- 5 o! Walnuts, p. bush. ..16 o- .. 
VEGETABLES. 
s. d. | s.d. £ di 
£e Led dn Ж = -. | Leeks, per bunch . o 2-04 
Beans, per Lettuces, pet Score., I o- .. 
mud Mint, per b B. 04 S 
— Scarlet Run., do. 5 о- . Mushrooms, pe 10-20 
Beet, per doz. , young, bun, o 4-0 6 
Cabbages, per doz, . s o- 2 о | Parsley, per bunch., o 4- .. 
Carrots, do. ^» 065, “ q .. IO-IO 
Cauliflowers, p. doz. 2 o- . i p unch. o 2- 0 4 
Celery, per 16-2 — Spanish, doz. .. т + 
ucumbers, 3- о 9 | Shallots, per Ib. ..0 
Endive, per doz. I etai х о | Tomatos, рег d V 
Herbs, per b ‘urni 
ish, p. . bun. ? о- Ix arrows, doz. 1 o- 
Potito- Nies Kidneys, 5s. to 8s. ; Rounds, 55, to 75. p. cut. 
ш 
23.—Our seed trade for the time of 
year exhib eic 2 А, : olium 
ncarnatum the demand continu es good 
ite 
is well maintaine There is some s 
Clover seeds forexport purposes. New 
i now offering, but at the rates demanded very few 
d have more inquiry for tomes 
r Ta ood business has been 
the depot continues small, last week's prices, 
Maia dete to 
t be noted in t few 
days of from zos. to 307, per quarter. Engin x samples 
are still too high to admit оѓ: any co 
tion into this country. French 
Haricot Beans are in fair req 
Poikia t and new 
John Shaw & Sons, Seed Merchants, 37, Mark Lane, 
Е 
CORN. 
ark Lane on Monday business in all depart- 
The supply of "English. Wheat was 
o 
eee sd 
t were quite nominal, 
rather cheaper when offered, and a inier remark appius 
to Maize and other articles, flour being come? y weak. 
Average prices of corn for the week endin 
ber —Whe at, 485. 74.; Barley, 375. zu Oats, 
275. Ply її ene in 1874:— Wheat, 
46s. 8d.; bai. 425. sd. ; Oats, 275. 2d. 
CATTLE. 
tes, and 
were exceeded. The supply both of English and 
sheep was rather smaller, 'Trade was — and pte 
о 
Straw, 455. to 50s, perl 
POTATOS. 
The Borough and Spitalfields ets reports state 
that there has been a moderate supply, and that = 
better descriptions passed = free rely at full prices. Ken 
Regents, 855. c peng we nore to 905.; day 
5, 705. to Bos r ton.— The imports 
of Potatos into Lotion last week Loss of 325 bags 
from Hamburg, and 5 from Harlingen 
COALS, 
In the market on Monday there was a good supply of 
house coals, and the Paget n ton lower.—No 
alteration was repo е ‘of We 
