grow on they have less an dition, the branches grad- ually rising as if throwing up their arms in old- pair, finally ending in a stunted thing 30-40 ft. high - 6-8 throughs, with branches clustered at rounded top like a witches besom. Turtle-doves are here in flocks. Tarvolum is pretty well ripened, liquidambar is all small, in brilliant autumn red a change in it has been noted. we appear to have passed the frost for [illegible] is now in full green leaf, as are all but a few