. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. January 30.] THE COTTAGE GARDENEE. 270 Madame Goinerson; crimson ; flue form. Nazar; small white, tipped with rose; beautiful. Nelson ; rosy carmine, orange centre. Phidias (new); rosy carmine, liglit oenti'e ; very fine. Pearl; pearly white. Pilot; fine large rose. Queen ofEiujlaud; blush-white; splendid large show flower. Rose d'Amour; pale peach ; tine. Sulphiireimi pallidum; sulphtu' and yellow; Anemone- flowered. Trilh/; vermillion red. T'esta (new) ; bronzy rose. VAKIETIES LET Ot'T IN 1850. Cloth of Gold; golden yellow ; extra large and fine.


. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. January 30.] THE COTTAGE GARDENEE. 270 Madame Goinerson; crimson ; flue form. Nazar; small white, tipped with rose; beautiful. Nelson ; rosy carmine, orange centre. Phidias (new); rosy carmine, liglit oenti'e ; very fine. Pearl; pearly white. Pilot; fine large rose. Queen ofEiujlaud; blush-white; splendid large show flower. Rose d'Amour; pale peach ; tine. Sulphiireimi pallidum; sulphtu' and yellow; Anemone- flowered. Trilh/; vermillion red. T'esta (new) ; bronzy rose. VAKIETIES LET Ot'T IN 1850. Cloth of Gold; golden yellow ; extra large and fine. Oluclc • bright gold; Anemone-flowered. Jenny Lind; sulphur white, yellow centre. Lady Talfourd; large pure white; vei-y delicate and pretty. Lavinia; rosy blush. Sydenham; cai'mine red. Rabelais; cai'niine and yeUow; incurved. The Warden ; deep orange. POllTONS—VAEIETIES OF THE CHUSAN DAISY-FL01\'EEED CHUYSANTHEMUMS. La Laponne; white, tinted with Ulac ; very pretty. _ Le Nain Behe; pale rosy Ulac; very double; the size of a daisy. D'Or; bright golden yellow; veiy fine. Bijou ; lilac ; very pretty. DESCEIPTION OF THE DOVE-COT PIGEONS. SIXTH EAOE. {Continued from j>age 72.) The Lisle Pigeon : Cohimba insuhnsis.—This superb race of pigeons belongs to the di«sion of Pouters, since like the preceding, they have the power of swelling their throat, tliough not to so great a degree. The sweUing in the Pouters always has a spherical form, whereas in these it takes the oval form of a long pear, the narrowest part of which is towai'ds the breast, and the largest to the imder part of the beak. These jjigeons have derived their name from the city of Lisle, where they are as much esteemed as common. Their head is small, and the beak long and thin; they are not subject to the same complaint in the crop as the 41. The Elegant Lisle Pigeon: Columba msulensis ele- gans.—It is of an elegant and graceful form ; the body placed almost vertically on its legs, so that the hea


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