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by Mrs Mendel and W, C. Jones, Esq.)— 

 1. Mr W. Archer, gardener to A. Turner, 

 Esq., Leicester, £10, 10s. ; 2. Mr W. 

 Swan, gardener to T. Jones, Esq., Whal- 

 ley Range, Manchester. 



Class 9 — For 10 Fine-Foliaged or Varie- 

 gated Plants (Prize offered by Horatio 

 L. Micholls, Esq.)— 1, Mr J. Stevenson, 

 Timperley, Cheshire, £10, 10s. 



Class 10 — For 10 Miscellaneous Plants 

 — 5 blooming and 5 fine-foliaged (Prizes 

 offered by Edward Brooke, Esq., and L. 

 Hanmer, Esq.) — 1. Mr J. Brierley, gar- 

 dener to T. Kendal, Esq. , Cheadle, £10, 

 10s. ; 2. Mr J, Stevenson, Timperley^ 

 £5, 5s. 



Class 11 — For 20 Hardy Conifers, dis- 

 tinct (Prizes offered by Thomas Ashton^ 

 Esq., and H. K. Belstone, Esq.)—!. 

 Messrs W. Barron & Son, Elvaston Nur- 

 series, Derby, £10, 10s. ; 2. Mr J. Shaw, 

 £5, 5s. 



Class 12 — For 12 Evergreens, distinct 

 (Prizes offered by Edward Nathan, Esq., 

 and Thomas Jones, Esq.) — 1. Messrs W. 

 Barron & Son, £10, 10s. ; 2. Mr J. Shaw, 

 £5, is. 



Class 13 — For 6 Hollies, distinct (Prizes 

 offered by the Proprietors of Manchester 

 Guardian) — 1. Messrs W. Barron & Son, 

 £6, 6s. ; 2. Mr J. Shaw, £4, 4s. 



Class 14 — For 8 Miscellaneous Plants — 

 4 blooming and 4 fine-foliaged (Prizes 

 offered by Mr J. Stevenson)— 1. Mr J. 

 Brierley, £6, 6s. ; 2. Mr W. Cardwell, 

 £4, 4s. 



Class 15 — For 8 Fuchsias, distinct 

 (Prizes offered by John Rylands, Esq., 

 and Mr John Shaw)— 1. Mr R. Fleming, 

 Sandheys, Liverpool, £5, 5s. ; 2. Mr G. 

 Edwards, King Street, York, £3, 3s. 



Class 16— For 20 British Ferns, dis- 

 tinct (amateurs) (Prizes offered by Mr 

 Henry Crowe, and Messrs Barber Bro- 

 thers — 1. E. J. Lowe, Esq., F.R.S., Bee- 

 ston, near Nottingham, £5, 5s. ; 2. J. E. 

 Mapplebeck, Esq., Moseley, near Bir- 

 mingham. 



Class 17 — For 4 Exotic Ferns, distinct 

 (Prizes offered by Mrs Samuel Taylor and 

 Messrs Barber Brothers) — 1. Mr W. Card- 

 well, £5, 5s. 



Class 18 — For 6 Orchids, distinct 

 (amateurs) (Prizes offered by Messrs 

 James Brooke k Co., and William South- 



ern, Esq.)— 1. Mr E. Mitchell, gardener 

 to Dr Ainsworth, Broughton, £5, 5s.; 2. 

 Mr Swan, gardener to T. Jones, Esq., 

 Whalley Range, £2, 12s. 6d. 



Class 19— For 6 Variegated Zonal (Tri- 

 color) Pelargoniums, distinct (amateurs) 

 (Prizes offered by Messrs G. & W. Yates 

 and William Southern, Esq.)— 1. Mr M. 

 Torkington, Wilmslow, £5, 5s. ; 2. Mr 

 Smith, gardener to H. K. Balstone, Esq., 

 Altrincham, £2, 12s. 6d. 



Class 20 — For 6 Cape Heaths, distinct 

 (Prizes offered by Messrs E. Cole & 

 Sons, and Messrs Johnson & Fildes) — 1. 

 Mr W. Cardwell, £5, 5s. 



Class 21 — For 6 Lilium Auratum 

 (Prizes offered by Sir James Watts) — 1, 

 Messrs G. & W. Yates, Manchester, £3, 

 3s. ; 2. Mr E. Mitchell, £2, 2s. 



Class 22 — For 6 Bunches of Grapes, 

 Black and White (Prizes offered by Mr 

 Thomas Baines, and Messrs Johnson & 

 Fildes— 1. Mr W. Freeman, gardener to 

 the Earl of Derby, K.G., Knowsley, Pres- 

 cot, £5, 5s. ; 2. Mr R. Janson, gardener to 

 T. Statter, Esq., Stand, near Manchester, 

 £2, 12s. 6d. 



Class 23 — For 6 Zonal Pelargoniums 

 (Prizes offered by Thomas Jones, Esq.) — 

 1. Mr E. Bridge, gardener to S. Jorratt, 

 Esq., Greenhill, Liverpool, £3, 3s. ; 2. Mr 

 J. Woollam, gardener to Major Blundeall, 

 Crosby Hall, Liverpool, £2, 2s. 



Class 24— For 1 dish of Peaches and 1 

 dish of Nectarines (Prizes offered by 

 Charles Durham, Esq.)— 1. Mr W. Tillery, 

 gardener to Duke of Portland, Welbeck 

 Abbey, Worksop, £3, 3s. ; 2. Mr J. 

 Wallis, £2, 2s. 



Class 25 — For 6 Pines (Prizes offered 

 by Messrs Armitage & Rigby, and Abin 

 Haworth, Esq.)— 1. Mr R. H. Smith, gax-- 

 dener to H. Walker, Esq., Calderstone, 

 near Liverpool, £5, 5s. ; 2. Mr G. Ward, 

 gardener to T. N. Miller, Esq., Bishop 

 Stortford, £3, 3s. ; 3. Mr Simpson, £2, 2s. 



Class 26 — For 12 Carnations and Pico- 

 tees, 6 of each (Prizes offered by 



Broome, Esq.)— 1, Mr C. Turner, Royal 

 Nurseries, Slough, £2, 10s. ; 2. Mr G. 

 Edwards, King Street, York, £1, 10s, 



Class 27 — For 10 Deciduous Trees or 

 Shrubs, in or out of Bloom (Prize of- 

 fered by the Proprietors of Mancliester 

 Courier)—!. Mr S. Shaw, £2, 12s. 6d. 



