STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 25 



Broadwell. — Warder — An exquisitely fine winter sweet apple. 



Dominie. — Long — It bears well alternate years and some every 

 year ; and sells well. 



Redfield — It don't stick to the tree; is worthless. 



Warder — We have to pull hard to get it with us. 



Flagg — Drops with me from young trees. 



Duchess of Oldenburg. — Shepherd, of Hennepin — It is a fail- 

 ure in my neighborhood. 



Dyer. — Edwards, — I move to add it for family use at the North. 

 It is a good hardy tree, and bears well. Carried. 



Fall Wine. — Daggy, of Tuscola, — I move to add it for family 

 use in the Centre. Carried. 



Gilpin. — Dr. Hull — I move to strike it from the list for South- 

 ern Illinois. Lost. 



Lowell. — Edwards — I move to add it for market and family 

 use at the North. 



Galusha — Has it not a reputation for blighting ? 



Edwards, — I have it all right, 15 years planted. Carried. 



Limber Twig. — Dr. Long — I move to strike it from the list for 

 the South. It won't sell well and is not as good as the Willow 

 Twig. Lost. 



Edwards — I move to add it to the list for Northern Illinois. I 

 sent it to Le Suer, Minnesota, and it proved to be the most hardy 

 apple sent. It is of poor quality but better than the Soulard, &c. 



Mother. — Edwards — I move to add it for family use North. 

 Carried. 



Newtown Pippin. — Hull — I move that the recommendation for 

 the South be qualified by inserting " for special localities." Car- 

 ried. 



Northern Spy. — Dr. Hull — I move it be recommended for 

 market and family use in southern district. In certain localities it 

 is an early and profuse bearer. Lost. 



Hull — I move it be recommended " for special localities'' south. 



Long — I purchased an orchard with a number of trees in it. 

 The fruit is very fine but it drops badly. 



