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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 Excerpt: ...very spreading. The exhibitors of garden fixtures, etc., are ranged round the borders of the garden. To cut it short, I will say that all the glass houses seemed to me on the Crystal Palace model, --"that is iron and glass; of a few I shall send you drawings. That artificial fountains, wire-work, bird-cages, trellisses, and all that description of goods, seemed to be in as large and varied supply as the French garden taste requires. And that I am yours, truly, M. Pirit, May H, 1S60. JaortiruHural #orirfc LIST OF 0FFICEES OF HOETICULTUEAL AND POMOLOGICAL SOCIETIES. For the information of those who wish to correspond with the different societies, we furnish a list of the Officers of as many of them as we have been able to procure, and hope to be furnished with any that are omitted. We Insert only those societies of a strictly horticultural or pomological, and not of an agricultural character. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES. Name 0/ Society. President. Pennsylvania, PhiU. M. W. Baldwin Massachusetts, Boston, Joseph Breck, _ Brighton. Hingharii, Mass., Maury County, Columbia, Teaii. Chicago Gardener's. Chester County, W. Chester, Pa. Buffalo, N. Y., Poughkeepsle, N. T. New York, (City) Cincinnati, Ohio, Montreal, Canada, St. Louis, Mo. Cleveland, Ohio, Getie&see Valley, Rc Hon. Albert Fearing, M. S. Frienson. J. K. Eshleman, Jason Sexton, John Groshon, William Orange, Jas. Ferrier, jr.. Cor. Secretary. William Saunders. Eben. Wright, of, Dedham. t T. T. Bouve. Josiah Hoopes. William Coleman. Thomas Hogg. K. P. Cranch, L. N. Dnvernay, William Glasgow, Jr. Carew Sanders. Dr. Edward Taylor. Chester, N.Y, Brooklyn, N. Y., Portland, Maine, Kentucky. Louisville, St. Catharines, C. W., Richmond, Indiana, Keokuk, Iowa, Fort Wayne, Indiana. College Hill, Ohio, Workingm...
