in.ACKMAN S CUOW.V. 



of sandstone, and called ** Blackman's Crown,** 



hj wliicli iiamt! tlic rirlge and ]>a?s is also 

 known. After passing the ridgu and ilcsct'Ut, 

 til© 3?0$d ©ontinues toldiably good, having 

 about It thickly weodei. md brush <muiitryi 

 among which white, spotted gliiaciB, and box, 

 tog"ethcr witli otlier varif ties, or specirs of 

 Eucalypti abonnded, with tlwarf and other 

 Acacias, in full bloom, emu %wers, {Rkhea 



them se\'eral pnr]>le and yellow flowering i>lants 

 of the Orchklc(B family occasionally minghMl. 

 The " sprjttcf] !j:iim" i> nsnally found in situa- 

 tionsj whichj lathough in dry weather appearing 

 iiim> in wet are boggy this tree is^^m^Bm^'j 

 indicates by its pros^n«}6 tb& quaiiiy id tlie 

 soiL The " white c;nm" trees have a smooth 

 whitish bark, giving them an appearance as if 

 white-washed. 



tr&y^litig4S0i>te iwtmm, we ^bobelled ' 

 om horses, iumisd them out in some fine pas- 

 turage, and set to work, -i^fer tlir bush fashion, 

 to prepare tea, as a n'tVcshuu iit ■ \\n-vv hcing 

 no station betwct'u CuUen Bnlleii and 



'^Debeet** om p >i ke!t-kidvie$ eiit up the eat- 

 abiefi ^ had vMk us, sliarfi^cied stfeki semd 



as a suhstitute for forks, and Hat jiioces <tf WWi 

 made excellent spoons. Thus wti enjoyed out' 



