484 LILE 
GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
“{Ocrozgr 17, 1874, 
being tedious, we have quoted these directions 
alməst at length, thus rendering a return to this 
portion of the subject unnecessary 
“ The most convenient and handy method of holding 
; for, provided this be steady, no 
strength can sto ope it 
‘* As soon person's eesrapst am comes near 
the reene tin (as far as I ca 
diam 
face ; 
dcawn backward to the face. 
Siesta ave different degrees of attraction ; gold is 
rongest, next copper, then i me -o in, lead, bones, 
CoA Springs of water and lim 
of metal with 
as 3 
„and then testing the ro nd 
account concludes with statement that “a 
aise who, by frequent practice and experience, 
rod tolera ma ive the 
è the 
greatest sceptics’ sufficient ip “user: except 
ey are determined not to be convinced.” ! 
(To be continued.) 
_ New Garden Plants. 
i ea “LOWIANA, 7. pee 
escribed Tie Wallisii_ (Ga TE š 
1) I said: **A misery that this 
ed.” A ve ao curious clerical 
“Am tery, &c.” Well, 
n the 
he Houllet E r: 
oak (see Tlusty: ation Horticols 
p- 138). 
. representatio 
cent iy at mac oda 
are carefully reversed tw oth in the Latin para- 
phrase and in the Fren dilisek which A 
as also the circumstance that "the lab 
ers preserved in alcohol by Mr. G. Wallis, which 
he himself could not oe eae w — Sling signed 
oe sagem lly right he i 
itis pases eee bracteis oblongo-ligulatis 
fabeli hypochilio Pika ungue eg = es 
aitis poy apicem ae utrinque 
æ vaginæ- 
brev sepala oblongo- 
acuta concava; tepala cuneato- rhombea obtusa angul 
chilium sellæforme basi ante colum ens og 
brevis, antice ligula’ obtusa biloba supra ger sig caer, 
lacinize laterales, semilunatæ istato antennatæ column 
p ntes; epichili uneat o sum acutum hinc an; e 
ne Spr ep oa oe ap meg ta- a ‘obits 
p aan aae LA a xtus caudicula ligulata ; 
as s ei - 
common er ton of epee and hypochi 
tha; these were, however, not elongated pyriform, 
and showed no difference from those of our Houlletia 
is i y numero e renadan 
supplements there are several Houlletias; I have, 
ho em at present, but I may 
do so n representing hg plant in the third volume 
of the oe nia, which will soon be begun. Among Mr. 
Wallis’ most recent disbaveries there is a much more 
singular tose which I shall rejoice very much to 
illustrate. 
The pseu lobulbs are very short, piid hini 
green, abbreviate-pyriform, dinal 
wrinkles. e leaves are arate oblongo Sbhdeolate 
acute, plaited, unequa al. The peduncles are usually 
bent forwards or sideways, a ip are from one to three 
flowered. The flowers would be covéřed by a crown 
yal en 
Mr. Brabers diair: H. G.R 
SEDGWICK: 
THE SEAT OF W. H. WAKEFIELD, ESQ. 
e place is- situated about five miles fro 
r ed 
years, y 
undance of 
fine stately timber, give appearance > that in less 
favoured situations sould take a lifetime to produce. 
kon grou — mo designed by Mr. Thomas, and the 
ut by Mr. Bethell, Mr. Wakefield’s 
Those not conversant with the character of such 
s part o 
2 feet in chicken: had P ia blo 
hollows similar in depth w 
place covere d witha network. of jaina metals. 
notion of t accom ished se hus Aag md 
sae land 
aw: 
timber-clothed hills, over which the eye rests on the 
far-off Evisham Westerly, over Sizar Castle, 
with its historic Laney ons, the tet Levin Aes Psi 
quickly, displ ins ot one sa 
and which imparts ‘to the 
‘The River Kent tortuous course alo ong this 
side of the park, at 400 or Oe yards distance 
the mansion the south and west of the 
house runs a broad terrace, principally arate, bounded 
ah dsome low perforated wall i in polished stone, 
inside, at some distance from which, Ee nted 
1 Hollies, P Both 
er, planted in front wi SA mabe 
beris, 
are being allowed to 
pert at of A second sto 
too primly, 
i 
aye aia te 
joining the mansion, 
e eastern end of | pbk por 
pres itoy. ž £ rary terrace, stan and rg raga 
s, Kew. It = e one of 
roof is curvilinear, with a lantern top in the 
The internal ea consist of a low 
round the hou The fro 
li e 3 
etal y covered with gravel, on hrs: th 
iping which runs u 
partially A 
faii amı ai Ei e floor, 
and stone- aoi tiles which 
Camellias occupy thie central position right and 
of the broad eane path, and are surrounded. et 
Yuccas, Cordyl milar ornamental 
plants ; in front of nee were a number of Cam 
to top. 
summer blooming plants in existenc 
the blue variety, which associates we a ne 
any other flower: these were g 
of these ae ‘similar tall. 
e pa 
cens, A. pendula, A. affinis, geria 
free-flowering blue Plumbago capensis, Bi 
jasminoides, Habrothamnus elegans, T 
m jasminoides, and ‘BE d 
to upright wires on t 
tantial erection, 
with the rest of the place, Tt is 36 fact by a6 ine 
wood, or other perishable material, h 
ossible, been avoided. n the wall plating, 
the water aa t is condensed on i 
runs, is co ofas 
Adjoin the conse 
forms the ~Atvisiot betwixt t 
table compos 
she 
k 
that are inside to 
broad- wg tea 
of these 
— eter: 
Dam so fae 
single p 
ie side of 
is Sufficient! but not over-clo 
piem met with, 
goes far to destroy the original 
