June 16, 1860. | 
THE GARDENERS! CHRON NIC JLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
551 
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pose TURAL SOCIETY. -N otice is hereb 
that the ne 
n of Fellows will b 
n at 1 ee P.M. 
1. Cupressus Lawson IANA. "the finest of the new 
hardy Californian Cy =r 
Cupressus GOVEN i e hardy t 
PINUS TUBERCULATA. ardy Californian tree. 
HOROZEM. TU. P: Kenh ub, 
CALLISTEMON RUGULOSUM. greenho 
A £ aka hiiuio rit ub. 
um. A greenhouse shrub. 
nhouse shrub. 
beet 
PH SS o NS pue p po 
Q 
NICA. Japan n Medlai 
. Ahardy e E A tree, with blue 
an, 
13. ViTIs POLYMORPHA. A hardy'creeper. 
14. GLYCINE SINENSIS ALBA. A hardy creeper. 
15. GARDENI R r. FORTUNIANA; A'greenhouse shrub. 
16. ADHATODA ORLAKO A stove shrub. 
17. CEANOTHUS VERRUCOSUS. A hardy shrub, beso California. 
18. VIBURNUM MAGR! HALUM. From Chin: 
19. CLEMATIS MI A, Var. LEPTOPHYLLA. greenhouse | 
creepe ralia. 
r, from Aust 
f the Society desi btaining any of the 
ed for are requested, it life members of 40 
f 4 gui to name the FOUR 
pa 
pet should th e applications for any parti- 
itd than ai number available for distribution, x Ballot 
m take ce to determine which applicants are to 
mihe arrangements for 
necessary that the names orn 
E; 
TOR OF SEEDS AND PLANTS a 
HO A 
to A $ heave f the Horticultural Society, 8, St. Martin’s 
Place, London, 
re patron =p 
TURDAY, JUNE 
proportion to 
ply immediatly by letter Dey “ méläaiiig testimenials, 
Wc. 
MEETINGS FOR THE ENSUING WEEK. 
WEDNESDAY, June 20—Royal Botanic .........-0eee0 2 p.m. 
Pomolo gical 2 
URSDAY, — 2 Linnea 
and it iduals than that ha multitude To: faa 
po nan i by: Three thousand 
ears rt tte was d by th genera- 
tio it is that which 
shall 1 be, and ‘hat tt is ge is that which 
shall be done,” and if this 
ae aT Meeting of the Binet 
wW 
native g well wre but e of < “wood are in a more active state of vegetation ¢ as 
he e 
ci 
we pri oe from the centre to th 
As therefor 
o 
view to 
merely 
vessel | becoming as it wel 
The 
to stimulat Fungi, t 
a n hotbed for 
"eg seni 
stocks uray 3 pee re of | the mber dsb gradually deteriorate, 
vk ir 0 akari i “afforde meri vod timber 3 mu va be that which is hen 
as pete p by iole rae ro When decompositio 
ced in the centre, the taint i is rapidly 
may take? place at different. paalied of 
ind under vastly different circumstance S, 
ER 
to investigate her, a rich harv ata some | once site 
of 
f whic mw vn pore in his herba- whic 
and 
rium, no — 
ich a 
tuted ta or om apor bees cellulose andl > cone together 
with t nclose or have 
s' well if thi 
mounts to mad- 
except | in. éants of absolute inate where a 
Other 
tending fas a 
ness, 
be of the © GUN- BOATS, it is as oe true now as | chan 
as then, wards the end of Sed long war, 
etn E 
is 
temporary end, to trust the building of vessels, | ch by the 
sition tany proper supervision, to mere chance, growth es ‘internal Fun 
or to panion, aa construction of raw materials, | It is o a moreover, that all 
or of such ai e experience of shipwrights or | | be equally ad — for’ the tes of geet 
h artisans must at: once | timber. It may be too moist and rich, and’s 
while the growth is yr nage rapid ail porod, 
fail to cure the r uisite stren: gth and 
ground cannot 
n 
| more subjec to deca ay; or the soil m 
pletely ungenial that the growth, t 
psn that early diseas 
oy 
loking 4 in 
| suitable soil, or from ‘the attacks of porn son 
. | Fungi n this case the tree exhibits at an 
riod, wh tis ro ery case a sure sign that 
ent intr that prom decay of the 
rminal branches which is commonly known 
d, 
nan 
wS 
a of Fungi from old 
ich have been a 
s we. 
ich haa so sadly da 7 
expectations which were ai from th 
o Larch Saale ship, 
nical fo to save the trouble of| Atholl, is due almost Pe to et sigl cause, 
parts accurately to paer, A a difon lt | and there is every reas ato beliey at Oaks 
sae ie eto nalantad from a 
en ni 
ars, however, | 
a! wells 
an m ‘ as 
t lto the relation of such Fungi to the ie 
aed as A Paer ais 
the searching eye Tj “the baren wT seès“at jin | there are none of those species 
t the 
teal 1812 2 to 1814, much interest was excited o 
the rend of ary 20 rot t by the disastri rth Cotidli on | 
of m any o ships.  Tmme nse exertions h 
J with 
rs urgencies w the conflict, and in someogyenys hi 
40 pall shine were built in merchants 
ards o: timber, whi re SO notoriously 
p demand, and we bélieve that every 
ship Tacimghed Wt 
miserable failure,” and in consequence the Com- 
ad would 
Eran 
p s: | what are the ciroumastanoes wader which timber 
t fo or u: e, especiali; 
merchants’ yards proved al? 
particle pawn in aay, í inan garies 
at one noe be fat fatal 
a which it appeared, a 
xcept under contract, ae inspection in 
n the ground ‘of self-interest ae pistes 
e almost as stringent. 
be worth- w. 
e o 
— ae may abound where the terrestrial 
he question, in fact, is d 
that on the fungous origin of f cholera, in which as 
where Fungi a abound, rie not the 
attempt is made to show t those F 
It ma ver, to inqui 
s regards brait 
“attack of the same way Oaks ma 
geor other causes. 7. will for obvious |t ial a abo andi 
asons be confined ariin y Oak, though a tion 
the present time it can scarcely be considered a however have wore to aT on tl tr 
oods and F 
pray. of 
The discoveries n TRÉCUL aaa the growth aaa Sten ke 
T. experiments which ought e prevented a trees which, trees, ich may fiefs disease. Severe blows, the 
similar condition of things tops me 40 years | forma ee et annual ring fe fw year, r, haye greatly attacks: of animals, intense frosts, violent winds, 
after this positive and costly experience. The mplified the questions w ee to this part lightning, &c., may in various ways cause partial 
Rodney, which launched ‘from a private yard | of the subject, and which wi os batter reserved 4 destruction or decay which may taint the sound tis- 
(BARNARD’S a t of unseasoned | for that ira ion of our remarks which relates to | sues that surround them, besi 
; vi one knows that the l of : } oe Ss actual lesions 
ber, was ol obliged to | aee ii eed and the |Seasonin, hed A e ayers of | ofa differen ton ich may exist witho 
a r RENTS It rted, for instance, by Lord CLARENCE P. nj i 
E (Sur) | care a mee aa | ap te 
be submitted to repairs | of the scarcity of Oak. It is well known that Elm when con- | but in general their effects S An ja 
a 0) 1 nbow, built in 1818 Stahtly AAAS, in water is almost Favlostractiblo, ‘and 13. ren state; a ea ape: 
game in 1818, ab a coat of oe ate ear odiniai E prear epeari i AA been removed and the scar g 
eee ‘About 40 ears earlier the "fate of ships example of which is visible in Apian otoia pair | s0 as to cause knots or swellings, m 
m cS insomue Sie gates | inapplicable lo where there is ditions CEBAS to | always: be suspected. In Oaks the 
rd SANDWICH a note, “No ase of rgo ight and moisture, or where itly in contact with | be conducted while the are 
ships to be built at p p a damp. ati phere rea oven i a L ho p ees wounds heal over so rapidly as to prevent ss 
Seg è not with such aispidlity, either wae When the gun-bòats drawn up into the slips. ane ‘of the cut surface. Large branches, if re- — 
rom an =x. er mixtute of materials, or We mentioned last week tho el wa rt othe aat iu dr f the most lead va decay. ot ees 
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able to proven ri li ù k faour: teas inet ea; of the parey, prie urred to our- f KX well gr o nO reer ts the Taka 
; p rom Sh ships built | selves afew years since. Elm is often A a ubstituted | ver, 
im oi own dockyards ye me th | for Oak in covered coffin coffin of this description was | of" gi, mo ons i the Dae of the titii, ex 
similar fate. The Queen Charlotte built | deposited gary han the val ms Teopone the whos w the rare cases when oe ge have d 
in 1810, partly of En 0. üd Fir, gaa ee ee had fallen a the inclosed lead. ie BESE ken off, or water has admitted by means 
partly of American Oak itch Pi ,,|may add that the common r móde of seasoning Elm arosi x fissures caused by lig’ prit; such cases 
of dry rot. Some of the timber ae of piety ESE E T N P ere has always been previous mischief, Some 
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