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Identified two flies as species of Empis that suck flowers, but the females also feed on small Diptera.
Discusses deduction from bill for medicine.
Obliged for the Theophrastus. Will return it.
Requests priced samples of paper for mounting dried plants.
Gives permission to insert in his magazine anything from CD’s works.
Declines, regretfully, to contribute to or to have his name appear on a new magazine.
Cites descriptions of melastomads in C. V. Naudin, Annales des Sciences Naturelles 3d ser., vols. 12–18.
Glad CD approves of the orchids he sent.
Believes the pollinia of Mormodes are projected; thinks CD should look at the pollinia of Chysis and investigate the hybrid between Limatodes and Calanthe.
For his father [James Bateman], he sends three more species of orchids and names of others described by CD.
Wishes to invest some money in railway shares; asks for the advice of the bank’s brokers.