PROCEEDINGS. 



hospitals in India, and is a very ornamental Autumn plant in 

 plantations and other rough places. 



v.— BOOKS PRESENTED. 



The Atlieujeum for Maj-. From the Editor. 



Addresses delivered by J. O. Westwood, Esq., at the Anniversary Meetings of the 



Entomological Society, in 1852 and 1853. From the Author. 

 Correspondence relative to the discovery of Gold in Australia. From G. W. Earl, Esij. 



Judy 9, 1853. (Garden Exhibition.) 

 Reported in Vol. VIII. Proceedings, p. I. 



July 2Qth, 1853. (Regent Street.) 



I.— ELECTIONS. 



John Baring, Esq., Oakwood, Chichester ; H. F. Broadwood, 

 Esq., 46, Bryanstone Square ; Lieut.-Col. F. G. Harriott, Grove 

 House, Twickenham ; and W. Ricardo, Esq., Haling Grove, 

 Croydon. 



II.— AWARDS. 

 Knightian Medal : — 



To Mr. Burns, Gardener to Lord Stanhope, F.H.S., at Cheven- 

 ing, for a correctly-named and very fine collection of vege- 

 tables, consisting of Frame and Purple Kidney Potatoes, the 

 latter a handsome sort not often seen ; Early Horn Carrot, 

 Horse Piadish, Dutch and Stone Turnip, Old and Spring- 

 sown Beet; Spanish, Tripoli, Globe, and Strasburg Onions; 

 Vanack, Wellington, and Early York Cabbage ; Sword 

 Long-pod, and Windsor Beans, the former the hardier of 

 the two; Shilling's Grotto, Champion of England, Mammoth 

 Dwarf, Ne plus Ultra, and Auvergne Peas ; Victoria, 

 Linnajus, and Giant Pihubarb ; scarlet runners, Fulmer's 

 Dwarf Speckled Kidney Beans, Jerusalem Kale, Cabbage 

 Sprouts, London Leek, Vegetable Marrow, Common Sorrel, 

 Fennel, Spearmint, Summer and Winter Savory, Pot and 

 Knotted Marjoram, Sweet Basil, Borage, Sweet Bay, Tarra- 

 gon, Tansy, Pennyroyal, Giant and Curled Parsley, Round 



