107 : 
“consequently it is very improbable that its cultivation will be - x 
E xtended.” d In petites Russia, if I am not mistaken, in the reine an 
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given in the * Zenledelcheskoy ( Quérté ” (Agricultural Gazette) in ra 
“the year 1870.’ pou 
À little further information has been obtained seedling perennial Pe s: 
in this country. In * Our Farm Crops " (Edinburgh, 1859), Professor 
Wilson states * Some experiments recently made with Linum Prison 
“ tend to show that its perennial nature and its capability of sustaini 
advantage, and gh omg at robably, on such soils give a far large 
* than could be obtained from any of the plants we at present culttvatie® 
** The branching habit of the plant would be favourable to the produc- - 
* tion of seed but unfavourable, it is true, to the production of fibre.” n 
The expériments mentioned by Professor Wilson in the above extracts 
were undertaken by Professor Buckman and described by a for 
* growth, and yielded Ais crop in 1859 (its Dg dei ma 
vd annually seeded for that time. However, as regards e 
* confess that I am still in want of conclusive evidence with e 
* its value and fitness for linen and paper making, but of this I can ^ 
* little owe as its family is a deservedly reputed one for these. 
purpos 
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CXLVI. —LIBERIAN COFFEE. 
Tras libere Bull. i 
; ood; bold, clean,” was valued at 75s. per cwt E wa 
: a to ship ] Liberi jan « dn parchm ment and clea = in this ; 
