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interesting, and he generously presented the whole of these to the 
author of this notice. One, a Habenaria, proved new to science, 
and settled at Godstone. His death, of bronchitis, after only 
a very few days’ illness, was much mourned by all who knew 
im.—J. ©. M. 
Tue Trustees of the British Museum have just issued a second 
edition of the Guide, prepared by Dr. Rendle, to the exhibition 
De Candolles, and Robert Brown to the modern systems repre- 
sented by Bentham & Hooker’s Genera Plantarum and the recent 
modification of Eichler’s system proposed by Professor Engler of 
Berlin. The price of the Guide, which can be bought only at the 
Museum, is 4d., by post 5d. 
i | of Dr. Drabble’s account of the British 
THE 
- Pansies, the first part of which was issued as a Su lement 
to by October number of the Journal, is held over ane next 
month. 
on the prepa: 
botanists will look forward to the completion of the work at no 
istant period. 
Tue Editor regrets the late appearance of the present issue ; 
the delay has been caused by his unexpected detention abroad. 
