THE FRUIT COMMITTEE, 



-Three heads 

 Curled Scotch Kale, and a tuft of 

 Curled Parsley were exhibited from the same garden, but were 

 not considered to possess any particular merit. 



February 12, 1861. Mr. C. Edmonds, F.R.H.S., in the Chair. 



The following presentations to the Garden were announced : — - 



Henrt Pownall, Esq., F.R.H.S. — Seeds of Ajaco or Warau, 



the root of which is the chief food of the natives of Cham- 

 pion Bay, Western Australia. 

 Captain Trevor Clarke, F.R.H.S.— Plants of three sorts of 



Seedling Strawberries. 

 Mr. Whiting, C.M.R.H.S., gardener to H. T. Hope, Esq., 



F.R.H.S., the Deepdene— A plant of Black Damascus, and 



cuttings of Money's West's St. Peter's Grapes. 

 Mr. John Spencer, F.R.H.S., gardener to the Marquis of 



Lansdowne, F.R.H.S., Bowood — Three Vines, and cuttings 



of Bowood Muscat Grape. 

 Mr. William Barnes, F.R.H.S., Camberwell— A plant of 



Barnes's Muscat Grape. 

 Mr. Cramb, gardener to the Earl of Ducie, V.P.R.H.S., 



Tortworth Park— Cuttings of Passe Muscat Grape. 

 Mr. Drewett, gardener to Mrs. Cubitt, the Denbies, near 



Dorking — A plant of Muscat of Alexandria, and cuttings of 



the, Denbies Trebbiano Grape. 

 Mr. John Newton, East Lodge, Enfield Chase — A plant of 



Money's Muscat EschoUato Grape. 



The proposed Local Committees for Oxfordshire and the valley 

 of the Tweed, were approved, the operations of the latter to 

 extend along the valley of the Tweed, from Coldstream to 

 Melrose. They were as follows : — 



J. MiTRBEi,!, Esq., Headin 



I the Duke of Makl- 

 ; Maelboboogh, 



