x l PROCEEDINGS. 



To Messrs. J. and C. Lee, of Hammersmith, for Friesia 



peduucularis. 

 To Mr. Moore, Botanic Garden, Chelsea, for Tritoma Booperi. 

 To Mr. Fleming, Gardener to the Duke of Sutherland, F.H.S., 



at Trentham, for fruit of Musa Cavendishi. 

 To the same, for six Brown Ischia Figs. 

 To Mr. Dobson, of Isleworth, for twelve varieties of Pansies 



in 8-inch pots. 

 To the same, for six. varieties of Cinerarias in 8-inch pots. 

 To Mr. Wiggins, Gardener to E. Beck, Esq., F.H.S., for the 



same. 

 To Mr. Dew, of Ham, for Keens' Seedling Strawberries. 



May 2ith, 1853. (Regent Street.) 

 I. —ELECTIONS. 



The Marquis of Sligo ; William Hanbury Jones, Esq., 7, St. 

 George's Road, Eccleston Squai'e ; Richard Naylor, Esq., Hooton 

 Park, Chester ; Lieutenant-Colonel Gold, Aston Hall, Bother- 

 ham ; Henry Smith, Esq., Chiswick ; Thomas Devas, Esq., 

 Mount Ararat, Wimbledon; and Thomas Smith, Esq., 21, Hyde 

 Park Square. 



II.— AWARDS. 



Large Silver Medal : — 



To Messrs. Lucombe, Pince, & Co., of Exeter, for a very fine 

 variety of Cattleya Mossise, having more orange in the lip 

 than common, and for a collection of new hybrid Cape 

 Heaths, consisting of Lindleyana, Exoniensis, pulcherrima, 

 insignis, exquisita, and metulseflora superba ; all fine kinds, 

 possessing large bold flowers and bright clear colours ; they 

 were stated to have been raised from Massoni, ampullacea, 

 Sprengeli, Hartnelli, and aristata, all, it will be seen, good 

 parents. 



Knlghtian Medal: — 



To Mr. Burns, Gardener to Earl Stanhope, F.H.S ,at Chevening, 

 for a collection of Vegetables, consisting of Willcove and 



