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Madame Valembourg, Lord Canning;, 

 Mdlle. Bonnaire, Louis XLV., Alba 

 rose?* (T.), General Castellane, Ma- 

 dame Vidot, La Fontaine, Triomphe 

 de Guillot fils (T.), Francois Lach- 

 arme, Madame Doma»e, Vicotnte 

 Vigier, Belle dc Bourg-la-Eeine, 

 Vainqueur de Goliath, Dupetit 

 Thouars (B.), Madame Vigneron, 

 Madame Catnbaceres, Mareschal 

 Vaillant, Wdiiain Griffith, Madame 

 Furtado, Madame Falcot, Alphonse 

 Damaizin, Souvenir d'un Ami (T.), 

 Beauty of Waltham, Model of Per- 

 fection, Charles Lefebvre, Emile 

 Dulac, Anna de Diesbach, Madame 

 W. Paul, Gloire de Vitry, Madame 

 Clemence Joigneaux, Baron Gonella, 

 Admiral Gravina, Triomphe de 

 Eennes (N.), Baron de Eothschild, 

 Catherine Guillot. Marie Portemer, 

 Virginal, Eugene Boureier, La Heine, 

 Jules Margottin, Gloire de Santhenay, 

 Francoise Louvat, Baronne de Noir- 

 mont (B.), Lamarque (N.), Maiame 

 Eugenie Verdier, Archimedes (T.), 

 Souvenir de la Heine d'Angleterre, 

 Duchess of Orleans, Souvenir de 

 Comte Cavour, Caroline de Sansai, 

 Madame Charles Wood, Madame 

 Hector Jacquin, Louise de Saroie 

 (T.), Lord Clyde, Baronne de Hec- 

 keren, Maurice Bernardin, Baronne 

 Prevost, Madame Villermoz (T.), 

 Madame Caiilat, Madame Elvers, 

 Professor Koch. Mr. Mitchell took 

 the second prize in this class, Mr. W. 

 Paul third, Mr. Cant fourth, Mr. 

 Keynes fifth. 



As on former occasions, Mr. 

 Hedge was a hero among the ama- 

 teurs, taking nearly all the first prizes 

 in the higher classes; at all events, 

 1st for 36, 1st for 21, and 1st for 28. 

 As a guide to the selection of varieties 

 where small numbers have special 

 interest, I subjoin 



Mr. Hedges First Prize Thirty- 

 six. — Devomensis (T.), Gloire de 

 Santhenay, Madame Vidot, Madame 

 Domage, Madame Charles Wood, 

 Comtesse de Chabrilland, Madame 

 Boll, Gloire de Mousseuses (Mi), 

 Souvenir de Braves, Jules Margottin, 

 ragged ; Orderic Vital, loose and 

 ragged ; Pauline Lansezeur, Souvenir 

 d'un Ami, in perfection ; Charles 



Lawson (H. B.), Caroline de Sansai, 

 Paul Eicaut (H. B.), Triomphe de 

 Eennes (N.), superb, the colour clear 

 yellow, rather deeper than usual ; 

 Madame C. Crapelet, Lamarque (N.), 

 loose, but with seven fine buds; 

 General Jacquemiuot,Madame Bravy, 

 La Brillante, small and thin ; Gloire 

 de Dijon, fine; Anna de Diesbach, 

 La Boule d'Or (T.), fine in colour, 

 and more golden than usual ; Lord 

 Eaglau, Adam (T.), John Hopper, 

 bleached on the edges ; Madame 

 Eivers, in perfection; Eugene Appert, 

 small, and in this instance not very 

 telling in colour. 



The second prize in the class for 

 thirty -six went to Mr. W. Ingle, 

 gardener to C. G. Eound, Esq., Col- 

 chester, amongst whose flowers the 

 follo'ving were notable: — Baronne 

 Prerost, Duchess of Norfolk, Madame 

 Eivers, Madame Crapelet, Comte de 

 Paris (T.), Alfred de Eougemont, 

 Souvenir de la Malmaison (B.), Jules 

 Margottin, Madame Damaizin (T.), 

 Madame Boll, showing an eye ; 

 William Griffith, ragged; Prince 

 Leone, apparently roasted — this once 

 famous rose has been seldom well 

 shown of late years ; Madame Masson, 

 a pancake ; Madame Boutin, fine ; 

 Imperatrice Eugenie, Madame Do- 

 mage, quite gone ; Madame Vidot, 

 President Lincoln, Charles Lefebvre, 

 j Paul Perras (H. B.), Celins Forestier 

 (N.), Beauty of Waltham, Lord 

 Eaglan, fine ; Comtesse de Chabril- 

 land, Colonel de Eougemont, very 

 large, loose, not nice ; Senateur 

 Vaisse, very large, the best of all in 

 this collection ; Gloire de Dijon (T.), 

 John Hopper, Devoniensis (T.), 

 Pauline Lansezeur, Jean Goujon, 

 Victor Verdier, Madame Pierson, 

 Paul Dupuy, Madame Kuorr, too 

 much open to show its exquisite form. 



Mr. Hedye's First Prize Twenty- 

 four. — These were better put up than 

 the thirty-six, and apparently by 

 another hand. Cynthia (G.), very 

 flat ; Lord Eaglan, Madame Vidot, 

 Senateur Vaisse, Celine Forestier 

 (N.), Madame Domage, Souvenir 

 d'un Ami (T-), with four fine buds 

 attached ; Madame Charles Wood, 

 Adam (T.), Professor Koch, Eubens 



