208 GENERAL MEETING, 



Azaleas :— from Mr. Kinghorn ; Kinghornii, a fine rose of 

 remarkable substance, the flowers well formed, average sized, and 

 smooth in texture, very richly spotted on the upper segments. 

 It was regarded as a variety of considerable merit, but the plant 

 produced being of indifferent habit it was desired that it should 

 be shown again. Dash, a iiarrow-petaled striped variety, remark- 

 able for the long endurance of its flowers. 



Auriculas :— from Mr. C. Turner. A fine collection of well- 

 grown plants, to which a Special Certificate was awarded. 

 The collection included among Grey-edged sorts — Cheetham's 

 Lancashire Hero. Fletcher's Ne plus ultra, Lightbody's Richard 

 Headly, Dickson's Duke of Cambridge ; Green-edged — Ashton's 

 Prince of Wales; White-edged — Campbell's Robert Burns, Sum- 

 merscales' Catherina, Ashworth's Regular, Lee's Earl Grosvenor ; 

 5eZ/s— Spalding's Bessy Bell, Martin's Mrs. Sturrock; Alpines— 



XXXIV.— GENEEAL MEETING, May 22. 



An Ordinary Meeting of the Society, for the election of 

 Fellows and Ballot for Plants, was held on Tuesday, May 22, 

 at the Museum of Science and Art, South Kensington, by per- 

 mission of the Lord President of the Privy Council, John 

 Jackson Blandt, Esq., V.P., in the chair. 



The Chairman having intimated that H.R.H. the Duke of 

 Cambridge had been pleased to signify his wish to become a 

 Life Member of the Society, the usual method of ballot was 

 dispensed with in this instance, and his Royal Highness was 



The following Ladies and Gentlemen were afterwards elected 

 Fellows :— 

 Mrs. E. Eddison, 65, Inveraess Terrace, Bayswater, W. 

 Sir Charles Knightley, Bart,, Fawsley Park, Daventry. 



p C. Marjoribanks, Esq, M.P., 29, Upper Brook Street, W. 



Mrs. Newman Smith, 3i, Great Cumberland Street, W. 



Mrs. M. W. Savage, 13, Kensington Gate, W. 



Thomas NewallArber, Esq 40, Upper George Street, Bryanstone Square, \l 



Robert Pulsford, Esq., 6, Upper Belgrave Street, S W 



Samuel Sandars, E^sq., 27, Sussex Square, Hyde Park, W. 



Lady Filmer, 9.>, Eaton Square, S.W. 



Mrs. Chesterfield Gayford, 1, South wick Place, Hyde Park, W. 



