28 THE METROPOLITAN FLORAL EXHIBITIONS. 



In the collections of 12 new varieties amongst Amateurs, 



The first belonged to Mr. E. Beck, of Isleworth, and contained Lord J. Russell, 

 Zenobia, Sultana. Sunset, IDesdemona, Marc Antony, Bellona, Isabella, Rosy 

 Circle, Margaret, Belinda, and Favourite. 



Mr. Cock, of Chiswick, obtained the second prize ; his varieties were Countess 

 of Motley, Quefn Philippa, Rosetta, Symmetry, Cinderella, Diadem, Sarah. 

 Milo, Plantagenet, Emma, Cyrus Superb, and Erectum. 



The third prize was obtained by Mr. Stains, of Middlesex Place, New Road, 

 who had La Polka. Clio, Sunbeam, Amy Robsart, Andromache, Comet, and 

 Emperor Nicholas, all varieties raised by Mr. Stains; and Hero, Lord Ebriug- 

 ton, Sir R. Peel, Aurora, and Archbishop of Canterbury. 



Nitrsei'ymcn. 



The first prize was given to Mr. Gaines, Battersea, who had Lady Sale, 

 Camilla, Hebe, Witch, Prince of Wales, Caroline Douglas, Alba grandiftora, 

 Trafalgar, Airanama, Rising Sun, Exoniensis, and Arabian. 



The second prize was obtained by Messrs. Lucombe, Pince, and Co., of 

 Exeter, with Othello, Superb, Meteor, Martha, Admiral, Duke of Cornwall, 

 Desdemona, Unique, Leonora, Zanzummim, Pluto, and Fairy Queen. 



Messrs. Henderson obtained the third prize with Black Prince, Ackbar, Lord 

 Ebriugton, Hesperis. Lady Mansell, Lady Farnham, Wonder of the West, Saxon 

 King, Symmetry, Lady Vernon, Rising Sun, and Marchioness of Lothian. 



Roses. 



20 varieties, open to all. 



The first prize was deservedly obtained by Messrs. Lane and Son, of Berk- 

 hampstead. for very excellent managed plants of Ulustre Beaute, Madame 

 Plantier, Anjon, Gracilis, Barbot, Yellow China, Flora M'lv.er, Duchess of 

 Sutherland, Acidalie, Diana Vernon, Eugene Beaubarnais, Charles Duval, 

 Felicite. Persian Yellow, La Pactole, General Allan], Bizarre Marbree, Miellez, 

 Boida de Nautieul, and Celina, a dark moss. 



To Mr. E. Beck, of Isleworth, was given the second prize ; his kinds were 

 General Allard, Duchess of Sutherland, Bourbon Queen, Robin Hood, Souvenir 

 de 30 Mai, Charles Duval, Armosa, Great Western, Darius, Fulgens, Coupe do 

 Hebe; William, Jesse, Coutard, Prudence Parser, Hamon, Kmperur Probus, 

 Augustine Marget, D'Aguessa, Comte de Paris, and Yellow China. 



The third prize was given to Messis. Paul and Son, of Chesbunt, who showed 

 Augustine Marget, Princesse Maiie, Celimeue, Moire, Phoenix, Madame Neiard, 

 Taglioni, Fulgorie, Clara Silvain. Madame Despres, Belle Marie, Crimson 

 Madame D. spres, Charles Duval, Pauline Plantier, Mrs. Elliot, Aubefnon, Miss 

 Glegg, a pretty white; Great Western, Duchess of Sutherland, and Madame 

 Beaureau. 



An extra prize was given to Mr. Laing, of Twickenham ; these varieties were 

 Bourbon Queen, Triomphe de Cand, Eugene Beaubarnais, Bon Silent*, Princess 

 de Juinville, Madame Despres. Mrs. Bosauquet, Duchess of Buccleugh, Belle 

 Marie, Le Baron Louis, Cramoise superieur, Brennus, Angelique. Armosa, Cels 

 Multiflora, Kouvelle Bourbon, General Soyez, Safrano, Julie Mansais, and Amie 

 Vibert. 



Calceolarias. 



A fust prize was awarded to Mr. Gaines, whose collection was the 

 only one produced ; it comprised compact dwarf specimens of Ada, 

 Flash, Prince Alfred, Lady Ann Charteris, Tigrina, and Kinghornii. 



