... its fertility. It is generally thought that this humus cannot serve directly as plant nourishment though early investigators showed that it could It is largely composed of organic compounds of such a naturq that they are but slowly decomposed by direct chemical ...

... excellent Studies of Flowers (t6l) and (at), by Mrs. J. A. Bourdillon, show the skill of this artist in an even greater degree than the White Poppies we noticed among the oilpaintings. Tulips (yS) and Vase of Flowers ( v ), by Miss Helen ...

... Silver blotter, Col and Mrs Manifold, I M 8; Silver spoon, butter - knife and. fork, Mr H 1) ?Chelsea; Silver card ease, Capt and Mrs liffiaw, I M 8, Rangoon; Flower bowl and vases. Mr and Mra Hyde; Egg-stand, Asparagus tongs and dish. Hon Mr F A larmour ; ...

... the Castle of Otranto. by Error. by O. P. R. James. 'ills bitter blood. by G. P. R. lin Harrison Ainsworth. Artful Dodger showing one-half ie other half Lives. or The Cuileeu Dawn. by Gerald Maison gouge, by Alexandre Ancient Regime, by G. P. R. (The) ...

... expression in this buok is only a sign of the awakening of man in one of the phases of Indian life. As the flowers indicate spring, so this poetry shows that the winter of ignorance is past even in Bengal. 1 will, therefore, conclude by a few remarks on ' ...

... Life in Ceylon, 2 vole. post 16 0 Jail Journal ; or five )ears iu British Prisons, by John Mitchell, post Bro., 5 0 The Old Chelsea Bun•liouse. A tale of the last Century, by the author of Vary Powell, 121n0., 512 Condensed Notes on Scripture, being ...

... Operations, adapted for the Officers of the Army in all its branches, 6 8 poet bvo ., - Jotting from my Sabretasch, by a Chelsea Pensioner, poet tivu.. 2 8 Considerations on Tactics, more particularly on the c,mbination of the three ...

... devernestecould scarcely be surpassed. Prominent among the little ones moved •he genial host in his well-known costume of the Chelsea Pensioner, The small guests quickly caug ht infection of merriment which prevailed, and in the good old dance of Sir Roger ...

... publication of Mr. Taylor's book on Auction Bridge with a preface by Mr. Morgan. Here we are unusually early with our show of cold weather flowers, and I understand the approach to Mr. Mackertitch's bungalow already ' presents an unique appearance. Some idlers ...

... transfers her facile affections to him. The chief characters were taken as follows : Niobe, widow of Amphims, King of 'Chelsea, Mrs. Dian, Mr. Dunn, Mr. C. Fitch Hamilton Tompkins, Mr. Clive ; Caroline Dunn, Miss Woodburn ; Helen Griffin, ...

... six hundred people. No doubt this is like the old story of the cats on the tiles. The great floral fête at Madras, the flower show of the Horticultural Society, came off on the 26th of last month. Lady Denison was among the exhibitors, and the Victoria ...

... the desirability of devoting these profits to the provision of Wither facilities for registration. IN OPENING THE ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW OF the Cossipur Practical Institution of Horticulture last week, f;ir Edward Buck made some remarks which will appeal strongly ...