Остовев 26, 1861.] THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 949- 
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found to differ from other chemical manuals of similar |in the centre gives the whole а cool and refreshing | the unsound gunboats | furnished to him by some me of Rer- 
scope :— As e atomic weights perg E арреагапсе. Majesty's officials, he ў 
i d t The forcing hne is walled in, and lies near the fion of the unsound gun nboats was identical with that of 
for volatile compounds doubl volumes, of B ved | stablet n the side ый the house. e fou bero нон summer felled Oak. Daily Paper. 
tive gases or vapours. Тһе great majority of |a long range of t Pe ach houses and Vineries, in тр To Calculate the Аде of Trees.—1t you will make an. 
und bodies are expressed, as unitary molecules, which there have been fall crops. Gra че es especially incision on the two opposite sides of your tree, say to the 
by uni formule, instead of by additive, or, as they |1 ; from E ot these houses be: th of ? inches, and count (е, iru: bs. ап uod 
commonly called, rational formule. "Throughout, | the splendid bunch of Muscats which was the admira- gs іп each; then add the nu of ri 
the algebraic sign of addition is never used to express tion si all who ilte the po exhibition the "Crystal | the- ads togetber ; the half of üe product e be sie 
combination. The equivalent notation, by means of Mn where it was shown; in additio n to large: size | mear of the. mber of rings i 
es, introduce aut e years ago, an f the tree jt r5 2 n TE 
now constantly used in the original papers of most sii is the ор ei characteristic of this fine аеш ze thickness of the bark : multiply. half 
European chemists, is here employed for the purposes ety Nectarines have also been | Мет maining 
of elementary teaching. The аре, of the book |a i Moo en тор. е result will v а close: approximation to the age of. 
is more than ordinarily systematic. The mutua In two houses, long, narrow steep ones, P ‚ш up the two incisions to Ex хобе paf wet, 
E. of the elements and of their analogous сош- | жые are trained in front, he inches from rm на Ње zill sustain no injury. Sco 
mds are largely dwelt upon, as also the mutual | glass, and in сфе Lonses i in the same range are Vines, [We pr dale "this for the sake of Showing. how СЯ 
боп» of the various е аар наа of Ње [а] of which borne Fade crops. Another | fallacious іѕ the common mode of c here 
f sme element. The pr option of classes of. bodies, | range of five Soul all span-roofed, contained Figs, recommended. . Take a case, and us [3 pi M wa. 
... ehlori B. mr" sulphates, &c., ar ге, described with | Plums, and Grapes. Pine Apples are also grown |suppose to be the rule here given, io ofon 30 inches 
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«ompounds of mineral and organic аны ате not | Опеепѕ weighing from 4 ќо Dj lbs.; the young stock | ге s as Rib beginning at the c 
considered apart in separate sections. Moreover, the | із also clean а ealthy. Melons and inepte are 2, 8, 4, "s 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, T, 610, E on la pes dde 
doctrines of series, types, and ишш, are applied | likewise largely grown, there being tw pits de- ii. 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7 7, on the FE side. 
indiscriminately to both branc f chemical science. Among TI that rs 
The technological ярд ram Ер ыу ла are but | Beechwood, with large fine fruit ; Strathfieldsaye, Brom- Haan the tree was 86 years old. То ind its age by 
very briefly referred to, an ad, the physics of chemistry | ham Hall, and Scarlet кош One house was filled | the ое e rule add together Ha. number of rings 
only incidentally discussed; that a moe t than usu ual with Fuchsia s d pere ‚ and others contained some | m o last inches north, to the number in the, 
тїйой of space is devoted, to chem proper, ove ка greenhouse plants. We | о tei ШЫ south, viz. 10 + тфа 22. 
especially y to the descript;on of chemical pie | likewise noticed scie well-grown Cockscombs. Cherries = 
рр reb t open walls have been a good crop, and so have been -18- 
mple e work, which will doubtless be d Peaches dem and Pears. The only partial failures £ 
a m important and valuable gangon to the|have been Apple ada дан and Figs; the presence of s > е 9 rine pat inad inen hase E: omes 1 
Elementary уг хат вей Ъу advanced studen the latter М едет. 0а his басо) бө Оноо ай | 
АУЕ 0$ Doka anioe Syste enatis. pped 2 vnd к) = 13 5 „years, the age ot the tree by c — 
pro ii яна sixth lai has reach It continues Г on late in spring et e тг allthe чылт. ченде fri 
of “new” plants pu Ард, Бош 1851 to | are saved. A wa alk covered for some distance with ы Лны сг captiv t ity, , the md caen ere —— 
185 жей with miscellaneous о f КОШО Hornbeam in the shape о of. a Gothie arcb, and passing breeds freely, лын ipa aor b Re 
o o ing iram 2 S promised, dr ‚алд are e to|through masses of Rhododendrons г s from the s proper Tt di ас Жаб inquisitive bird, in- 
n Orchids by Reichenbach junr., Grasses b forcing und t o the ark, on the other side of which, ; та 
Andereson ;  Cyperaceæ by the latter stand over for the amil р specing avery y novelty with abe r— 
present. fi d-in places, b y produe benedi d dod id —ÀÁ of fall- gis 
such a work as this the industr ry o of the learned Editor irs t rries een Dédi ver йен, ЫЧ so have s TURIN мрн gu рев 0. 
should be во much more conspicuous than his skill. fruits of all kinds, and on esent allis such a crop of observe о cis e which to: k i € rem cumin I io 
al Guide to the Kew Mus r CTE & Son). | Plums as is rarely to be seen. The trees are literally тти ond b Wird аё rum » di Fin E b а look аў ше. 
—In this valuable iittle volume (price 6d.) Professor | loaded with fruit, which is netted up to keep it from | цеца] ^n е ror via apt костта ой, but, with Аг 
ver gives а very good business-like scientific account | birds. The sorts consist of Greengages, Coe's Golden sera ision, on perceiving me vi Js 
of the Tiches amassed in the two noble Museums in the | Drop, Coe^s 1, Red, ii T companion, he м ент stalking down rapidly, and е) : 
y , Kew. Wit h its aid the visito n the ra e an thei ета? for E ag аас stretching 2026 
an extensive acquaintance with the vegeta- | old-fashioned flower-g jai, wt iana wit ith a Mn d а When; р X * — icit 
ble Ru. of the world, and the Botanical student | gr ve d walk running its whole length and ending in a th cess from our interview T 
lay-a more solid foundation 4 fot Soun ina] while another broad walk crosses | |^ veir i sue iosity TE мезе, мә quietly ——— away. 
ledge than by studyi ing mere books, however diligent | it ana terminates in an n Orangery which has lately been | р he Government House, some tamo: 
he may be. à put in good repair, сара Дол with improved mean ау E seen n walking ‘bont, and often; near г е 
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Noo. E» шры 1861 ;av ry extensiv. e list of Nursery E and Rose cover Wee" EK raised mound, | people to see the arrivals 
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covered with Periwinkle and overarched with | Emeus mi 
strong iron rods for ЕТА ycw eri formed a good | th e gay se aerei a 
d bedding plan ipe 
1 that ng pl m s. uc Cose are several names z= for a vp of seats which had been fixed all | were afraid of these bird On seeing thi 
À nd it, the a ge the seats forming pedestals for | the Emets enjoyiti hase EA d 
setting "specimen pla and the inter- | ono of tho genueme: ook ой ais ннан. 
саге ME vals between the seats bein, а filled ei with i ape veio emi hat, еа. cou 
Pur NS : surprise. The above circum e demonstrates their 
STANMORE, MIDDLESEX. of wood skilfully and tastefully dis isposed. | l farlos mode aid ho dil d b irds m 
charming ens жш at bog time belonged to © з From this па A end views 0! be гче че De. PERRA vel, og ua prd 
rod ien ef Ab n ow f i me years been | be o ed. a portion of one of the entrance | trated Natur. HN Rostkedgée. 
-4 froperty of J. Kelk, Esq. t c mer esee walks has been thrown ч део {= mod — which Xu of ih 25 EFEN $ 
house stands near the centre e a finely undulated | form a shady and coo Y дау; | Aberystwith to H А fi "n ith а ghe сойо 
апа tif u Шу wooded park; the ае Еран n: к near this is being qu qoe in ofa artificial Mill. yes littl йр ER о е 
been permitted to get ovarigaded. ow. timber, work, rey уш finished will form one of the | Builth pes apes argon Sweet 
Oper it was found necessary to dee many ost important feai of thi al * D. Willism 5. Jately bought for 201, ж, 
e trees wi ich i í "o 
ees with which 16 was so e usly fu neg "The whole atem T Е first-rate order, as might have an enormous айк aud Ши EAEE ous 
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in | order not on Е to 2.1 йы? ai natural Danties Rei SÉ xpected from а gardener of Mr. Tillyard's branches each having smaller забту large: `аз 
eumjacent count; I perte Harrow on the Hill, and с о сар, ич е толко as follows = 3 
Hampstead Heath; even in a clear day t the Surrey hills i The trunk RC s ш. 
| and the Orystal Palace at Sydenham сап be distinctly e apr ern First branch and its танар е Wr UE 
seen from the elevated covered platform x terrace in| Zhe Woods employed i M Naa avy.—At the lat Becond Vu E EE m 
ў front of the drawing-room w indows. From this Epiat meeting of the British japsi n, Dr. Crace СЙ, ge at a dea i БАРД 
| те! шт looks down upon a n ! geometrical flower | E.R.S., stated that e had ros adr different woods ; 
| JA = ез о rcu pe with choice plants, | and the superiority of foreign woods over English Oal Th when dug: measured n 
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t o m park by a low terrace wall|could not be too strongly expressed. If English Oak | 50 fati 9 yin in cireumfe I d cer 
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surmounted with vases, which are also placed at 95 hitherto stood so high it must have bee pus wing to | in every part, and the pn ality is firs {в perfectly son к N be 
А on dwarf terrace walls along the | ош ignorance of the valuable properties of some of those | seen from the number of solid feet, it is equal to from 
upper side of a gm straight walk, а passes | grown іп tropical climates, in which the soluble and | 10 to 12 = the largest Oaks fou nd now-a-days. s 
"m шы ately шло nt of the house. "һе latter, highly decomos able tannin of Oak is replaced in some | the Builde n 29 i 
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portions s have been and in others by substances similar| Dan eroui Food. gru p^ follow: 
Mr, Kelk, has been delight- | to caoutchouc. This is the case with Moulmein Teak, | curi curious case in the Ur s маза Pure "la Gir ifs 
kept closely | Santa aria Mora wood, and Бордоа. Манон; ime ago 
trimmed in has a meat and cheerful appearances А 
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: rk nod vew Al PORE det e time and under similar circumstane as himself sei ng 
2] кыа "still Mer Perd засаб t его front ор t the 9 attack iron За vs. three times as rapidly as the house. " Upon examination it sa be it they had. 
BE rus Ss were thong most анне pop ueni sel. "Не bas also remarked Iik gns т о 
} Objeets as were thought most striking and interesting |! e respectively the following per centages of their de e had all been sei vomiting 
; have been brought within sight of She windows and | weieht:—U A s following 1 g P шү Oak, 12; oer Sad mad the geni o эз soup th ey had t po 
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T pw walks, this forms a feature of no mean African Teak, 31; ; Мога wood, 4; Honduras Mah | it was soon tained that the could not 
4 Ix rine ; Santa Maria, 16; Greenheart, 56; ушл, Tal have cogi the о узиге of the m t, since phas of the 
walks have also been renewed, and n tients ot partaken o of а all. Moreover, iwo 
ENS ud тв а erever the — was шен ө " | Pins ned Oak, pid; uch 1 нух des t 
y M been put down. А n tory, | African ' Teak and тоодон anis. aitai. Mora it; and the master of the | house, ' who ka Lowy taken a 
feet n length, fo forms a "delightful отче | wood, Santa Maria, and Moulmein Teak, none. He had d a milder. 
n es де house; it is tastefully о ordino | found a a great difference between Oak felled in summer iac " deoa than ther 
^ plants, among which tree Ferns and six large v that d in visae The ONE ар in winter | for "Y doubt that tie soup was the eem deed 
e trees with clean straight stems and magnificent | was rich in піп : summer con- | The Psp in was therefore mined and found to г 
are conspicuous; from the roof hang Climbers fained little der ғ tannin, but a large апан of gallic | quite spoilt; and with the aid of a microscope 
урем festoons, and a fountain constantly playing | acid; and im ezamining some specim ens of wood from | Fungus mycelium was found to have penetrated with 
