"OctobER 23, 1875.] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
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culture. The tree was this year 
largest collection we have seen here, but they were 
so well coloured as last year. The rst prize 
ontels an ex ion, as they were a 
tifully coloured and even lot, and weighed 554lb 
ny of the s varieties were injured by 
d bleak nights we experien in Ma ^ 
ticed the Pears are finer 
ay e 
The es, Hersey, 
men sent Aree te esi at 121b. Eps 
Reports of Societies. 
West of Scotland 
n Hall 
nsburgh, last week, at which there was a роо 
ers—Bailie Stuart in the 
an chai 
Secretary being unable from ill-health to attend 
meeting, the directors’ was 
loway, and the 
ae кы мн of which were unanimously 
he й 5 E 
ыру” — al 
the adoption of the reports, 
аа a Sinus were elected :—Presi- 
Th Inchalloch ; Vice- 
i and 
- p 
“a 
ed. 
Society has entered 
ill be amply rewarded, and that the 
in 1876 "wd prove even a greater success than 
of July las 
Law Notes. 
Bue ac ACTION АРОН? A PEAR TREE.— 
editch iok County Cout 6 15 . before 
Esq., Judge, the plaintifl, residing at 
cat oed ‚ Shacklewell E sought to recover 
а the defendant, a neighbour i in Shacklewell Lane, 
of £; 
paint stated that when she was from home on 
he defendant шй a quantity of fruit 
: ет ear maged the tree, eon 
u 
at her. The plaintiff subsequently ob- 
ce to gather in the P and, one 
So, the defendant’s wife wi 
one of the hows 
qamity of Pears to fall into the defendant’s 
re af- 
treasurer's report submitted 
garden, as well as into th 
buio onte. e егы of 
as the laint 
The defendant stated that the his 
ISS 5 W. n 
he d as use an 
whic 
ке 
to the plaintiff, hé (the гну Judge) d 
the defen а ре рау 2 
taken. —Tu 
the т cera 
The mm 
STA ТЕ agit THE WEATHER AT BLA скнва TH,LONDON, 
1875. 
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op 14.—A dull, cold, wet day, 
15.—Slight rain in pe morning. Fine from 10 A M, to 
P.M. Overcast, and dull after. 
- Р hne, | but dull and gloomy day. 
ds fine morning, d П апа cloudy afterwards. 
19.—Overcast, and d dull ri pi Heavy rain fell in the 
— ng, and rain fe ПЕ охааа the ааа оп 
ontinuous 
s da c 
нн, dull, and wet “throughout the day, 
—— During the week ending Saturday, Oct. 16, 
in thes vicinity of London the — ч the barometer 
t the level of the sea increased f 29.82 inches 
ы - mee v the 12th, 
by the aftern of the ens : 
dem by the те of the week. The ing 
for the week was 29.47 inches, being o. 056 гч lower 
than week, апа 0,42 inch 
pr 
below the average. 
The highest temperatures of the air at 4 feet ve 
he ground га i on мн = 11th to лый 
the week ves 
ofthe air v i etin 
Е I2th and т. fis 
mperature recorded 
ean 
tem ure in the week was 16°, th ge 
in € the day b being 202^, on the 12th, uid the 54 T, 
on the 
The edn n daily temperatures of the air were s 
follows :—1ot 5*7: Tite, 49°. ; 12, 
13th, 44°; 14th, TEF 5th, 47.5; 16%, 47°; 
e de 
epartures in defect of their respective aver- 
ages being 4 *,9, 1.5, 7, 6.7 5.9, 2°. 53. The 
a neighbouring 
udge the plaintiff 
tinually robbing her of . The plaintiff s stated 
d two years’ occupancy of the garden, and paid 
a weekly rent for it, This ул iff's case. 
e premises, 
said she did not object. The defence реше concluded, 
the learned Judge considered төп the plaintiff had 
only a weekly interest in the tree, and was etoa 
notice to quit at any time, iu as the inti did 
not see t efendant break the tree, she had faile 
to establish that part of her case. The uld be 
doubt that the 
tre esp 
wen had no right t y allow the boughs to overhang 
obst 
to mpi 2 and 2 ps ЖА "die rice had ded right 
Dd very br h 
gre r his 
ver, the fruit indisputably eee nged 
bte than 
; the mean for the seven low readings was 371°, 
The direction of the wind was S. W. and W., and 
gentle in moti 
'The weather during the week was somewhat fine, 
n дэу and wet ; and the sky was generally cloudy. 
n fell on five days, the amount collected was 
n Eng land re реси day temperature of the air, 
at the height of t above the gro was 60° at 
ruro, Tg 
t temperature 
ions was 32°. 
ме range of temperature in the week was 313 
Meri a E ie least А, аї Liverpool ; 
еа m al ns was 2 The 
e 
? at 
“the 
m 
of the seven low ni emperatures was the largest 
at l'ruro, 44°, and the smallest at Manchester, 332^ ; 
n 
ent уы entered Tot 25. 6d, in favour ‘of 
stations was 141°, it was the largest at Manchester, 
^, and the m at reno 1o]. 
e mean t ure of the air for the week was 
er than the value for the corre- 
eat 
largest, viz., 491^, _ 
Manchester it 
smallest, viz., 423° at both places. 
е in fell on Ni day in the week a 
rwich, and on 
stations ; ; the hea 
inch, Tru 
pes were at , O.5I inch, 
inch : the rte b fall over the country was 
I, T. inch. 
he we TE Pris d the week was tolerably fine, 
thon ugh cold a 
In нвн the highest temperatures of the air 
ranged from 
of rain in the week 
the least was half an 
“The average fall over 
the country was 1] inch nearly. 
At Dublin the sca temperature was 57°, 
, the 
lowest 30°, an 45°, and the fall of ie 
0.38 inch 
JAMES GLAISHER. 
(FOR THE ENSUING FORTNIGHT.) 
PLANT STOVE, —Bouvardias re a continuotis 
supply of flowers is required for ‹ iting. nothing can 
e grown that will surpass these e ct, free, 
m 
through the wi 
complement of blooms 
be kept all during the cold season in a bri. 
3 
"m 
Bg 
aq | 
une 
w placed in a temperature o 
70° i night, with a rise eit 6° or 8° in the day- 
time, will soon be studded o — ioi and 
keep on without intermission (for ib "rhe ey 
should be stood as near the glass as poen (oem 
t 
but the flowers so produced have so much more 
substan last considerably ger, espe- 
cially when cut, for which they are better adapted 
han n application of manure-water 
oncea w materially assist them. 
most useful kinds are Б, Humboldtii corymbifiora, 
which has large white flowers like a 
