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Show OrlenUI arlellra of I'ear-Thls I'ear-Thls elaa is conapleuous for its vigor of grow th nnd ndiptuhllit) to tho south ru state. Air. 1. J. llerckmani, of Au-guita, Au-guita, (la , an excellent authority, nays that tho Lo Cunte and Kb fllrs are, so far as has yet len thoroughly tadM, tho most deslriblo arietiea of thl class. Tho first named bears fruit nt fun r years, aud should Ut pi into J at host twenty feet apart. Tho pait season has ngain demotutraVd tho nluu ut the KlilUr for 1'Iorila, Texas, IouMuu, MIaAs ilppl, bouth Carolina, Alalmma and GiHjrgia. Mr. lkrckmans considers tho Idaho us tho most noteworthy pear introduced siuco tho Kicfllr, Trees grow ing ou his grounds show comidcrablo of tho ori-i ori-i ntal typo Lhirocteristlis in habits of growth. There has not been sufficient tlmo with thli niwcoiuir to jormit au opinion oj to Its liUlmato vnluu for tho coulhcrn state, but Indications nro so far ery fa urablo ai to its becoming ono of tho moat ikluablo (ears. |