208 THE FLORIST. 



ROYAL SOUTH-LONDON FLORICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



July 24. — This Society had a very wet day for its fourth show, 

 which was in consequence thinly attended. There was, however, a 

 large number of growers present, both amateur and professional. 

 The July meeting being the Carnation and Picotee show, the names 

 of the winning flowers were as follows : 



Carnations, 12 blooms (Amateurs). — 1st, Mr. May, Sonning, 

 near Reading, with Horsa, Beauty of Woodhouse, Sir H. Smiti, 

 Antonio, Earl Spencer, Ariel, Poins, Owen Glendower, Prince Albert 

 (Puxley), Africanus, Rosetta, Squire Trow ; 2d, Mr. Lochner, ViA- 

 dington, with Flora's. Garland, Lord Rancliffe, Ariel, Duke of Wel- 

 lington, Sir H. Smith, Beauty of Woodhouse, Paul Pry, Queen Vic- 

 toria, Squire Trow, Prince Albert (Puxley), Prince Albert (Hale), 

 Knosthorpe Pet; 3d, Mr. Newhall, Woolwich, with Tipton Hero, 

 Queen Victoria, Flora's Garland, Howard, Princess Pvoyal, Black 

 Diamond, Squire Meynell, Owen Glendower, Lord Rancliffe, Prince 

 Arthur, Twyford Perfection, Dido ; 4th, Mr. Edwards, Holloway, 

 with Justice Shallow, Prince Albert, Antonio, Regular, Squire Trow, 

 Romeo, Rainbow, Duke of York, Cradley Pet, Lord Milton, Fire- 

 brand, True Briton; 5th, Mr. Sandeland, with Fanny Gardner, 

 Flora's Garland, Prince Albert (Hale), Brutus, Beauty of Woodhouse, 

 Hero of Middlesex, Premier, Fire-ball, Lady Gardner, Iris, Duke of 

 Wellington ; 6th, Mr. Hardstone, Foots-Cray, Kent, with Prince 

 Albert (Puxley), Conquering Hero, Flora's Garland, Lady of the 

 Lake, Hero of Middlesex, Hugo Meynell, Prince Albert (Hale), 

 Harriet, Majestic, Lord Hardinge, Earl Spencer, Ringleader. 



Picotees. — 1st, Mr. Lochner, with Prince of Vv'ales, Mrs. Bar- 

 nard, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, Portia, Mrs. Norman, Isabella, 

 Gem, Lady H. Thorn, Phoebe, Anne Page, Venus; 2d, Mr. May, 

 with Exquisite, Mrs. Norman, Constance, Portia, Juliet, Issbelle, 

 Fanny (Dodwell), Mrs. Barnard, Venus, Alfred, Mirander (May), 

 Prince of Wales (Marris) ; M, Mr. Edwards, with Mrs. Bevan, 

 Lady H. Moore, Mrs. Barnard, Lady Harwood, Mrs. Norman, Gem, 

 King of Purples, Lilacea, Regina Isabella, Alfred, Venus ; 4th, INlr. 

 Newhall, with Lady A. Peel, Lord Nelson, Gem, Sebastian, Amy, 

 Mrs. Barnard, Regina, Miss Rosa, Fairy Queen, Phcebe, Lorina, 

 Venus ; 5th, Mr. Hardstone, with Sunbeam, Mrs. Bevan, Lady 

 Douro, Queen, Venus, Mrs. Barnard, Princess Royal (Willmer), 

 Mrs. Trahar, Juliet, Jenny Lind (Edmonds), Prince of Wales, Gem ; 

 6th, Mr. Sandeland, with Goliath, Mrs. Barnard, Mrs. Bevan, Mr. 

 Trahar, Isabella, Prince Albert, Miss Desbora, Green's Queen, 

 Unique, Juno, Fanny Irby, and Gem. 



Carnations, 12 blooms (Nurserymen). — 1st, Mr. C.Turner, Royal 

 Nursery, Slough, with Owen Glendower, Victoria (Simpson), South 

 London, Duncan, Madame Sontag, Splendid, Beauty of Woodhouse, 

 Cradley Pet, Admiral Curzon, Lord Milton, Garland, Twyford Per- 

 fection ; 2d, Mr. Bragg, Slough, with Lord Rancliffe, Flora's Gar- 

 land, Earl Grey, Ariel, Duke of Bedford, Hotspur, Sarah Payne, 



