AL GAZET TE - 751 
Plants, 130: total 800, The number of miles 
travelled py railway, stedmboats, and walking was 
e larges t number fed students at an 
r four ` plants of the af oem 112 emal 
fed of h ng crop 
nder 
7 
BERKS Ses IsHMENT. | that, Nobl lly the tee it is si to t excursion, "160; the smallest, 2 5. es 
UTTON AND SONS can now aiani new Seed of the | Aud most ass Bek ae appearance is so exactly | distance travelled in one day’s excursion (Cai- 
Ttali rimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum), ‘which HEHA AN, between its two alleged parents as oe lander and Ben Ledi) was 120 miles, The longest 
to stan ina d i 
talian 
| should be-sown as early as convenient. Instructions on rhe lead conclusion, One circumstan walk in a day, 25 miles. The total expenses of 
i the Seed. Present price 43d. per lb., F 
Theapor by the sti oh TA ein aimee | SO miin in the specimens sent us, pax 4 the trips, ae. iod. Aon student. 
MUSTARD and RAPE SEED at moderate prices. | deserves to be mentio ned, The Nobleana. sent to Tn oe io Ni ub 
METE E OS BP ah ee ONES 9 OR N: ade thak 
er EKANA SWEETWATER GR aripi 4 dt j i =ni say on astio rt nta+ 
IVERY anp SON feel great- pleasure in s Douglasii; but in that j Mot enta Í vioh talko place in Plants; 
F. du Seea, White v. varie ty to the nities, of by ti arselves the calyx-cup was in pre cisely the Dissections of 10 named Varieties of Cultivated 
Gra) rowers, as t assure 3 ill give entire z 2 tanai : 
, al ceeton. In pea copa in colour) of Bunch and | S2me state as that of ` callosa, that is say Barley ; ; Specimens and Disseetion’ illustrating the . 
Berg, t Pionions the Biik Hamburgh, but growing still clothed with silky hairs, It therefore sit that | Structure of 10 named Species of Grasses; A Col- 
3 largor th epi pie —_ Sgr gg mre it is Nobleana points first ection of British Marine Algee, with Essay on their 
a Biot pine the “‘Froit Committee of the Hortieulturel ni then a other, a more likely thing to happen Properties; A Series of Dried ae illus- 
iety, on July 31st ult., which was RE spoken of by |in anew production with table | trating the Inflorescence of Plants; A Series of 
è ier and ph most favourably | tae Nt — Psion T than in an rol species pe minutest peculiarities of | 24 Mictéddobtnal Preparations pee ing the 
ach. whic been fixed Minute Structure of various parts of Plants, pre- 
Copied from Ge Gardener? Chronicle, August 4, .| At all ev: ents this S. Rosen, mee satan pared by Pupils of the econ a hide. 
“From Messrs Ivery & Son, of Dorking, came PAE ful or non-na TA ral, is a most ul acquisition 
punch of Buckland Saeta Grape, a variety piy > aun for the fio ard f t 
better known, cannot fail to be “arse re Faces or the llower-garden in au ny 
is of good size, well shouldered and e, weet In this ‘country one of the most indispensable 
the flavour ge Bai ag however, get yee tim: espondent gning him self | qualities of a public servant is to bear critic 
Betas brescet bal tkano ni, SA the Deepdene, Hier , Boor” ‘questioned: ‘the value oF certain hia with oe animity. _ Such at least vas the opini on 
© (fom which this bunch, was cut), and the other in Messrs. | DIUMS sent into the trade by M. Cr 
E Wwory’s Nursery,” (which they will feel great pleasure in| the oriticism of this gentleman M. Vax a Ha E | Mr, ha MENTS Markwax should 
who may favour them with a visit). : < 5 
a ey Dor cing Mesaiem, A fags 18. asta has replied in ru last number of his “Flore tae Spiel ‘that, and endeayour to draw an inference 
Sees VINES FROM EVES IN POTS. Serres, and i only just to so distinguished a | from it. "his irascible gentleman is however so 
4 TOOMET PINCE, anp CO. 1 now a rèmārk- cultivator, to let ide be heard. discontented with the agcount which his own 
$ ably fine healthy stock ae stron oe Vine S, from 6 to 10 feet} ‘ Ebor” said that Caladium Barraquinii is | public letter to Government has enabled us to give 
high, of all tho choicest sorts, fit for immediate planting, Pro- | nothing but bicolor or some other variety of that - his Peruvian expedition that he has ee 
Thi i 
ted from eyes, taken from their own experimental Vinery, 
which enables them to warrant each kind true to name. old species decorated with a new name. is | scended to prepare for insertion in our colum 
Se ee oe eae ee La eee peremptorily denies. He affirms lonz epistle to prove that ‘in spite of all “evidenoe 
ne that it has nothing to do with bicolor, the leaf. that 
i a whi g i ey a ost | his ri edings have ende i in failure. r Mans of 
3 ž black in Barraquinii. The veins of the leaves in| comp aining o unfairness on our par t, Mr. MARK- 
Che Gardeners Chronicle. the latter are o quite different; and th I 
SATURDAY, AUGUST z a beautiful rose colour it has, set as it were ina s own statements that he hore olly desi 
PES, Sree nae , rich deep green frame. Neither is the Caladium ae bs scientific re ge, the first pik r in 
ETINGS FOR THE ENSUING WEEK. called splendens a variety of C. bicolor, but a per- | an adventure like his. Perhaps he will fin d som 
Tuvnspar, wiii nae fein Paces, N | fectly distinct sort. If these plants must be com- Botanical friend good- -nat fied 
bined then C. splendens should be compared t udging from ‘the display he 
C. Barra sins, and yet how different 4 the are 
DETR a kng vee 4 As to ine thripedestrum (fa name s poiled vy the | wo do het eat there is any security that what 
` produced three of the bandsomest HARDY sh ek | ram gg “i he calls Calisaya trees are not something else 
pet SHRUBS in cultivation, namely, Spiræa callosa, | Y! it eaning of which name we We ave no intention of inflicting on our readers 
Douglasii, and. Nobleana, each loaded with masses | quite, tt is admitted A it is the sea = oC. the st n we hay ; 
of deep rose-oo Oia blossoms. To the first we | 727 moratum. t is aia te advert to one or two points in it. 
drew attention some tim (see Gardeners’ faxt Hourre also complains of no notion Mr, MaRKEAM iuforms us that the Datel ‘sen 
p. 531). ne second js well having been ta taken of eliou Belle. eymes, a magni -n 
vit es pon 
18, 1860 
known as a plant very near hi th yong gnod fi Bit of one a oe 
`- tosa. Ji is of the third tha x was im, for 
word o : i t ya, Who: m and the friends of | 
The rst t that we learned of a leaves a e all m sch : Aa vie watte . ppe ot on sere canse ats regret his fate ; but 
rom a coloured figure wt ion pub- € Perr “ Me Mame adds & at HASSKARL obtained 
lished last year-in the <Bobaatonl azine,” | ¥ ‘ahi TE is like ? p Newnan nc otra ia hich he sailed for “es 5 
t. 5169, from which the following is an extract; |20thing except the fantastic mai E Big Saka ‘see what we ee to do with his agent. 
“Tn the summer of 1839, Mr, Umas, vied sent = = of C. Perrierié are o 2 clear « E We a m alee erie that HASSKARL was two 
us numerous fine specimens of three EW. a dark blackish. “stall, while eru, Very likely. No doubt 
callosa, S. Douglasii, and the present, “with the We stom are deep. shi ning green with gan R rt fal he obtained win he eee and we 
Showise remarks :—‘ The third. m ust, I believe She! “There is ~nothing Ladue ina between hb = = aer { did not 
a hybrid between the two above pets Thet also s tay til his miss ve e 
history. of it is this. I had callosa and Douglasii| Now that the the subject o of Caladiums is before us, | he been on military duty people "would have been 
growing side by side. T raised young plants from | Ye borrow. from M. description. of these madan say that herd isposti i 
the seed of S. Douglusii, supposing them to be|f#shionables by M. Van Hovrre the following REA ager of his 529 Cinchona 
true ; but their growth and swe ear to be | Statement of their comparative heights, a piece of nts 216 are now throwing out shoots and are 
exactly intermediate between the yer and what | information that will doubtless be Sommer Peale y, while rd retain life. 
appears remarkable is that mie whole of the bed, | their cultivators pers Gardeners know enough of what ** retaining life” 
con niaining several hundreds, are quite the same.’ na: Tnches. | signifies, and would hesitate to take any account. 
A careful examination of the specimens seemed in ease argyrites ... 10 cotati C rial of these 60 moribund plants. We here however 
mahy respects to confirm Mr, NoBLE’S view, the hastatum... ... Lag) >» ke "32 | find the rather important admission that 
supposed hybrid having the leaves precisely inter-| » °° tiquoram w » foant eT ee about two-fifths of the Ai prr haye“ 
mediate, a ing Zasii im shape and pubes-| » Pictura Trou bet: » Belleymei ... Jaa Southampton in safety. For this we are far from 
cence, but callosa toothing and green under) ” ia 20 | Perrier .. 0... blaming Mr CHAM; the contrary, his 
surfaco ; the inflorescenee is intermediate between = gmh”. 3 | » Neamannti ... 36 | gardener has done gpg well: but so large a 
ouglasii, and broa E n i A loss having been already sustained, we may be 
calyx has the patent; | splet den ns 2g! » Brongnia n i excused oe doubting whether many will reach 
ylabrous tube inside of} |, marmora ja» Versaali. India aliv 
the flowers have the evident | (Gates g9.|.. ». E Tiss verai given for sending the results of the 
f glands of callosa, but the colour| ,, Barray |, metallicum ... 49}ex edijion to India by ihe extraordinar route of 
stamens o MER? fi t TPA esculentum go, ni Southampton, thodi Z: , and 
i . On refer o our c © r 
however, we fi wild A PEERAA > | Ttssunicth 
es hybrid f 
icin upposed hybri 
the, aie of California, where S. callosa (a beauty, require to be e grown in 
native of Japan) seg never been found ; and wh 
. B a ea remarkable, the specimens beat the same| We extract from a peer: i A 
Th tiber (891) as a atta ched to S. Dou igle. BOTANICAL CLASS eae ee India to Pera 
both, potion hence arises, may not the seeds of/ BURGH the lowing Satresting fasts. In the | ever Important. We dite sorry to hear 
S ave arrived in one packet, and been sown, | season of 1860, just closed, the ‘number of Cap cues bE are ‘informi ir isur 
th, their differences not feing bo ‘been observed, | (paying from 34. 3s. to Al. 4s, each) was 247; of| of su ieved ** fis S soorttaty i, ‘State von 
f > Present alone may have been collec ted these 207 were medical, and 40 general stúdents, Indiad in erea and others whose, aeol the G y 
B Number of Leetures, 64; Practical and Histolo- least as valuable as that zs or cen Gr 
: unde rstand, however. r, that Mr. Nosze | gical Demonstrations, 60; Monthly Competitive | deners Chronicle are per! ie wg rag, 
i reports his.erop to have been raised from English | Examinations, 3; Weekly Examinations, %1 ; | that console ou e bravilor, ea no ee ee 
7 ep of Dorgiasii, and therefore it could not have Weekly Excursions, 11. his best. Bat before rexipes dea ue a 
4 a Ca vrinin ated ei irder stisi The Ere of species collected dese fh ane 0 gwisg prask iron 
EW. ie also had S. Douglasii and callosa growing Excursions — Phanerogamous alt tter now before us, writer of w is per 
630; 
each other also obtained from Douglasii three | Ferns. and their allies, 40; other” Grptogiions fectly well acquainted peti the country that was 
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