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nothing but the Incömparable, as I find I can bave it, 
eight months in the twelve. Nonsuch is af e pelles 
fiavour, and Mammoth tho ough coarse is good for 
very 4 pply. 
: Moss, Imperial оте, Large са lle. 
I a great dere of the rrolle, it is lar arger, 
sweeter, and more like Lettuce iue D „Же, Endive es. 
ua lity. 
LxrrUCE—Cos: 5 d Alma, Moor Park, White 
Paris. Cabbage: humb, Versailles, Hammer- 
-— to be well Tom 
graine noir ay Vilmorin's 
or 
but requires good grow 
"Thumb i is the Lait ue Fas 
Р list, but still a rdi kind, either salad o: 
The Versailles is large, and a good summer 
variety, 
Oxo ‚ Bro White Spanish, James's 
Keepi DE Т ИРОН. = eight in deeply trenched 
1 
в йе 
eem with plenty of po^ during the growing seasor 
nure, If you want them to keep do not give 
ch "solid manure to the ground at the time of 
Таш п 
few 104 longer rr have somet thin 
tore grow y 
give me a supply from June to Nov Y for 
go 
Peas, preferring 4 w атча а 
ng fi fit to ea 4 there- 
It is also very hardy. 
EEK : Ayton Castle t. — I wonder Leeks are nct 
re grown as an dependent vegetable. Well pen vn 
and blanched and serv ale I think they а 
ve equal to it. This is a large and excellent kind. | 
Don't spare the manure if you want them of fine 
c ке; Моог Park i - js exoelleui, eem Lettuce, | Height 
blanched. Ther: 
It 
Р 
The highest ambition of hundreds of thousands i is to! Remoda a most epum and novel one, and caused the 
3 Фр T 
po a pilgrimag e to its summit. 
Tho 
is considered a a pr oof 
P 
ascend v vear 
с à they ascend A 
ds It i 
| their having done nothing wrong, when 
and descend without accident. 
ÉL is dn opel that а м untameable 
inhabit the "e 9 aid to swar 
MEN ziok out ө ut ndi These 
many similar tales are асыр" by the pam dites 
Rout usisawa to Oiso 
Oiso to Odawara ЕР anch 
eris rine 
Temper 
ага нга Mies loaded and started 
n aes we bid adieu to Odawara. Hakone 
mountains lay in our телет front, and their 
p. The road was 
asc з арро itu a г дау’ 
Observations Ta on Mount Fusi Yama by Captain | exceedingly steep d ‘rough Ary mpelled us to dis- 
кнын, of .S. Berenice, gods mds self. Latitude| mount and v ipe ved at the. — Mr of 
orth, aatik 138° 42 e Ya scie at $ oir houses for village, 
TV WT РКИ hich js however much азарт imus 
ei; ео he crater where e restin; (P ) 
x and temple are situated Е 13,977 feet f the sulphur baths. The re арнай 
tit of the high est реа pák 14177 ,, ris sin the immediate vicinity. € 
ometer at noon, e xposed to t the sun on the s summit 54° шн por rents of rain. Halted h ng 
i itto іп ек 32° a Japanes reakfast, consisting of "Rice di 
6 MEE or pop. vede sooo" fect elevation, a fish, and Жар, eaten with chop сөе. айай Exe c. 
6PM, dito  .. 45* рр musmes (gir rls). To this we all did а 
6 A.M, enr deep si n. 48° jus 
үт i oM a М jiku is CT е оп, сов. 
вһаре, ап eat r ovi manding a maguif cent imi mountain {о ts, ап 
2 bue cs cw an ms distance. ‚лош as producing 
Its depth about om e finest lacquer n the pn The 
500 feet 
t 35° to 40 
а 
The angle of the 
4th, Kanagawa.— op 6 ^ м. Mr. d Her 
Ma ajesty's Minister, io gei his 
ed at the Br itish Con sula te, Kanagawa, pre- 
Yeddo, 
who had кн. fortunate | 
wa 
von had attached " our resting ho а here is most 
n of Japanese horticultural Mn have 
“Handsome trees, cut shrubs, ponds of 
- blended be gen - 
t that form earai 
ain se 
Previous to starting our 
with straw shoes to enable d to p 
Х b 
- Peas 
summer and autumn crops should always be sown E 
$ trenches pre the same as for Coe, and with 
ї ple am of manure; in this way you need not fear to 
-— ais crop, and bat little ih 
PM 
assem mbl 
them m, e firs & Europeans admitted into the | 0 
interior of dépit and permitted to ascend the sacred 
it "n саси us for our exertions. ] 
€— i provisions and | ® 
үп 7 A.M. 12 pack | horses 
t d at 9 we mounted and rode 
Early о) hleaf Kidney, | 0 
А е. "Kidney, Gloucestershi Ds, ; Early Axford, 
ini Regents, Fluke.—The ly Handsworth is an earl, 
yt and excellent variety, quite equal to Ashleaf Kidney 
i The Alstone and Gloucestershire Kidneys were sen 
me last season by Messrs. Wheeler of Gloucester, and I 
found them excellent сгоррегз, and ne as early as 
Th 
the As| y 
. the last 1 untow ard season the Fluke appears to have 
“тазан Wood's Early F Frame, Бой Short, 
Turnip, - do.—These | 
_ together give a ае succession; for summer ope 5 
Ulm, Mitcehell's Green. Globe.—I 
ў е tr e present а lot of Savoys planted 
E come in ve tabl 
= эм со у acceptable in 
ers, 75% а ів 
Ро for al eren I prefer the Roun: mer 
m. 
o 
is Брна or Orach Т do i. think 
r the leaves of Vegetable 
as follows 
Mr. das Commander-in-Chief. 
д Juur., Commissariat. 
Ensden, Paymas aster. Mr. A.'s Attachés. 
Mr. McDonald, Baggage Master. 
Major de Fonblanque, Military Secretary. 
Mr. Gower, Senr., Artist, 
Captain Robinson, Naval Séoretaty, to tako observations. 
Mr. Veitch, Botanist. 
f У ot Our Е and their карра жарын were 
to 
ragi ng 130 to 150 foet i in height, w “is 
M 15 feat i in cireumfereneo at the 
H situated on the Aieri lake 
нери It je is LT Sá 
ese Pri 
: A and annoyance 
ained to cross these barriers before 
Yed о. accommodation was provided for us 
the shores of the lake. The scenery to- day c consisted. of 
The town of Totska was reached at 11 AM., where 
reverence in which the на people hold 
ж E ccm Bone сык сець Black uu £u fer eet , aud children assembled + eric nh eight. by 
ie, Orange elly, Үе inland. o gne indi 
ue, сечо Si one as Ар et WEE regard) © perfect submission of the people surprises а |1 2 feet in diameter at the 57 "On раат 
ў Re чино and the Yellow Fi | mk worthy rival to | European accustomed to see ғ concourse kept in order Missima at the foot of ne mountain 12 met 
the Orange Jelly. by poliee and soldiers. A single wave of the fan by Mr. A. and conduc s to а Dimu's resting house. 
ү Het — The | the officer preceding Mr. Асо wa was sufficient to make | Rain again fell in lotus during the afternoon, and 
башга М d д, d : every аначы ing fall on compelled us to defer our next till the following 
Albert iem enc sa Serio р much, ten Prince Ri Sücel. . Missima is only а few A feet above the 
E» 4 yen à prodigio . Route from Kanagawa to Hodogaya ЛА l level of t It tains 12,000 to 15,000 
Hodogaya to Totska .. vue. 9 inhabit: 
| c— 17 86 Street — to 1l асе 5 miles Englisb. BL Вә 
= а > Route —Hakone to Missima .. > 
DIARY m = E yaron Меш тешр, Barometer, 30 "8 metor, 80° 
ER, Sept. 5, Fusisawa.—R ose а! que ing had considerable Sept. 8, Missima.—Rai to fall in torrents. 
| practice in MEE рне {сые em 9 A council of war was held, and it was red to 
Eoi ut ourselves at 7 A.M. | On without further delay. Passed through a country 
mountain Fusi Yama ae to ге met ith yesterday filed the y co tively level, but remarkable for the 
ж течен the Island | streets, but no sign of disrespect. country was | extent and Mis of i al crops. 
; ry ed 3 уме Puoi that seen yesterday, beautiful ауепц es immense асг f Rice. Reached Numado at 9 А. 
Р — btedly * volcanic origin ; and immense plains of Rice to the edge of t the road and Hara at її, ug through both towns ебе 
according to the most reliable Japanese records it has! either side. Crossed the river ** Banuga n ferry halting, to the immense amazement of the natives 
— va for a period of 250 years. | boats, and arrived at 10 a.m. at Oiso, port t pite of wind and weather to 
is is fully borne out by the general appearance of | considerable im e. behold the **foreigners." Arrived at Yosiwara at 1 
tain. nse forests cover its| At the entrance of the town сыен) of. 20 |Р.м., wet ап 4 p T lookin as miserable as vie 
„feet, at | oficials received and conducted ng rid мейш tiad 
ra ; gA ад Peri fea ез и u ia and nto d re- | sie той our feelings, piera гый nrc omar X 
reshed. ecording to Japanese custom a present splendid vi of Mount Fusi Yama is here be 
From 9000 feet to its summit барое Веб, ы eges was rims -— nted x our et "These dnd dit : мны, It is considered by the Japanese as 
b е = equently е, а consist of some- | fines osiwara is some 12 miles distant from what is 
$ о тына. -Not a particle of soil is visible | th ing edible. We obtained а benatifal view of | considered as the foot of the in, ali t 
pry sapport vegetation, loose'lava alone appe гоне at this place. The weather 
Beton > 4 кетон this ru From Oiso we skirted the sea uninviting, and we 
cars чалт p S atelier snow*for а and proceeded to Odawara, arriving at the last iay to Por d the nigut. 1 dau the wind blew ag 
Been e e year, and during the enel dag 6.30 р.м. met with this | and а pen was Over 
Ts g oae are met with in sheltered je cn. у scat: i - 1 ат нр ант foy Pte bow without а rige 
asserted b tae bowels af the earth in a - ма we rre and silently admired re. | tion from E мелі until ТИ the 9th, and 
single nighty d 2: books една lay the ns и — as Ая en у threatened to carry all before it. @ m 
VM ДА ojus. | diens undul а Route—Missima to Numado uo I1 19 
tion an the f following prime surrounding poa at what of RICE e. UT ben an тс non 10 Tosiwara У M $ E 
.. ,. |park. Several small rivers w vocas oss ea mperature скен. at 6 P.M., 
ы pan, and го jpeg as qu the highest in | аф Odawara. The most remarkable Sur Bedae. Sept. 9, Yosiwara Б the oie being 
coeno ea t NE level plain, and | Its current is so strong as en! Кау to preve to prevent N favoura ble, started for mE halting at a Buddhist 
most perfect ble, and also | riding over with em We were pere in its vicinity for vec 0 The soil in 
across on litters, each li кушы dei 
vedat Fusisawa at 7 р.м. The Scenery was exceed- 
mien beautifal, the high road lined by on 3 can 
avenue of Pines ss (1 Massoniana), with ional 
аА be га ht of the 
surrounding country and the were 
approaching. Опе .of these views, named by Mr. 
cock ее first view of Fusi Yama," was truly 
"t 
ceut 
popu ulation were everyw where exceedingly ы 
апа polite. S E fo M = r arrival anticipated, ап 
'usands 
constant rain, however, greatly obstructed our views. - 
i. Str. 
Ri. 
Route—Odawara to Yamoti x 1 10 
Yamoti to Hatajilcu 2 1... 8 
Hatajiku to Hakone а A A 
Temperature, 78° Зоры, 27° 90' 
Sept. 7, Hakone.— ing the 
Started at 8 A.M. to ascent, our- horses - 
following in the rear, a and wit sailed kept on 
théirlegs. "The southern side CM t Hakone pre- 
sents an aspect totally different from "that met with 
yesterday. Coarse pue Bam and Fern take the 
place of ees are met with above 1090 feet 
fforests. Not 
elevation. At this height А Sra eua een dola- 
brata. Th 30 to 40 
lit wer being supported y бо ry 
coolies; our horses were led 
ye Ар rich and haie ei 
and 
