264 Notices of New or Remarkable 



Sweetwater. The berries are somewhat of an oval shape, of 

 a transparent green when forced in the house ; against the 

 open wall they take a tinge of brown on the exposed parts ; 

 the skin is thin, the pulp tender, sweet, and rich. It is 

 probably a variety of the Chasselas. Not only its earliness, 

 but its superior quality for the table, strongly recommend 

 it to notice. 



Mr. John Wilmot exhibited bunches of a hardy seedling 

 Grape grown in his garden, the original plant of which he 

 had met with growing against the wall of a house at Wan- 

 tage, in Berkshire, where it had been raised from the seed 

 of a dried raisin some years ago. It has been called the 

 Wantage Grape. The bunch is very large, berries nearly 

 round, with the complexion of the Grizley Frontignac, but 

 not quite so brown, and of a very excellent flavour. As a 

 hardy Grape it is of superior quality to many of the old 

 sorts, and its great fertility recommends it for the open 

 wall. 



Pines. 



At the Meeting on the 17th of July, a Neiv Providence 

 Pine was exhibited, sent by Lord Cawdor from his garden 

 at Stackpool Court, Pembrokeshire, where it was grown by 

 Mr. William Buciian, his Lordship's gardener. This was 

 larger than any Pine which has been exhibited to the Society, 

 and with the exception of a few which have been grown by 

 Mr. Baldwin, is the heaviest, as far as has been ascertained, 

 that has been fruited in this country. It weighed 101b. 8 oz. 

 was ten inches and a half high, exclusive of the crown and stalk, 



