... curious specimen of an American esculent, called the Virginian Poke, which is used in the United States at a sobstitute for asparagus, to which it is con- sidered quite equal when dressed in the proper manner. Many of the flowers from the society's garden ...

... 18d. ,twI to fid. Sor a good-sized bundile. Graysoi, of ilortlake, distiigullsieil for his improved size and flavour of asparagus, breught his first cargo of that delicious vegetable, grown ii the natural ground, not furced. The quantity of spring spinach ...

... in the highest perfection clse tomy house; peas, beans, Freacli beans, ca~cota, greens, cauliflowers, tur- nips, onions., asparagus, seakale, sallide, pumpkins, cucum- bers, wheat, oats, barley, maize, clover, cotton, olives, oaks, and every descrip;tion ...

... preflitilhsti i kind. In faet, their systems seemed to aet i unison, thlougli their Pulses differed in frcqolel cy a ' a and asparagus eaten by the one did not il~pl55iiat@ q,, I penuliar otour the urine of the otbei.-DI, . tl'lb° a M'redicat Tirnes cins' ...

... note of it, to 'li transftiitted to his Court. A very pleasing and philosophical discussion hekt endued as to the effect of asparagus on Ministerial and Italian kidnies, and an etyrniolbgy was hazarded by the Russian Ambassador, that the English word Searetary ...

... Fontencleo having ordered some asparvgus to be dressed with oil, but a friend coming unexpectedly to dinner, who could only eat asparagus with melted butter, the cook had orders to dress half in each way. Ere the dinner was served, the guest fell down in a fit ...

... 2s per half sieve, mushrooms 1Is to I s 3d per pottle, cud horic radish 1s ad to Gs per bundle. There wise also some new asparagus, the first time for the season in the narket, at 3s to 7s per hundred. The show of plants and fowers chieflyeconsisted i ...

... MARTIN'S HALL. M1R. LAWLER'S CONCERT. We have to add another to the nrumerous concerts which cosein with the zephyrs and early asparagus, and cluster toaither in agreeable profusion at this season of the year. M. leavler, the bass singer at the Chapel R1oyal ...

... Green peas, from Corn- wall, were Bs. per half sieve, French beans 29. ffd. per 100, eccumbers per brace 10s. to 14s., and asparagus per bundle 7s to 12s. Brocoli was plentiful at 2s. 6d. to 4s per dozen, and other vegetables retained ordinary prices. The ...

... season pro- duced asparagus, from plants raised by himself, of a more deli- cate flarour, and much larger In size, than in any other season. Thls Ingenious horticulturist exhibited at Covent Garden Market, last Saturday, one bundle of asparagus, consisting ...

... lemons ad- vanced in price. English peas were p entifal, at from 7s. to 10s. per half sieve, bat did not sell well; and asparagus was in excellent supply, at from 2s. to Ss. per bundle. The largest cucumbers were Is. to Is. 6.1 per brace; and 2s. per ...

... for a fine dish of Muscat grapes. Mr. Ingram, gardener of the Royal Gardens, Frogmore, also received a prize for some fine asparagus, the hundred heads exhibited weighine twelve pounds. The specimens were raised in pits, heated by hot water-pipes placed ...