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Horsrur: white, with yellow mouth, striped and spotted with 
purple-crimson. 
Vittace Marp: white tube and mouth, with purple lips. 
Virern Queen: white tube, with a yellow mouth, lips white, 
marbled with lilac. 
DeuicutT: tube white, with yellow mouth, lips white ground, 
veined with purple. 
Mopeu or PERFECTION: tube white, streaked with rose, mouth 
yellow, lips finely veined with red. 
SpeckLe Munpa: tube and mouth white, lips prettily spotted with 
rose. 
CoMMANDER-IN-CureF: tube lilac-purple, mouth yellow, lips 
bronze, streaked with brown. 
Queen Vicroria: light ground, yellow mouth, blotched with 
carmine. 
Cossack : yellow ground, beautifully pencilled with red. 
THE GREAT NORTHERN OPEN TULIP SHOW. 
Tuts rich display of superb Tulips was exhibited in the Guildhall, at 
York, on May 29th. The Commitiee made every desirable arrange, 
ment for the show, and about seventy professional florists attended 
and 75/. was distributed as prizes. ‘The following is the list of the 
successful exhibitors and flowers :— 
List of Exhibitors.—Mr. Slater, Manchester; Mr. Summers, York ; 
Mr. J. Battersby, Mansfield; Mr. Merryweather, York; Mr. Bell, 
York; Mr. William Turner, Haslingden; Mr. Burnett, York; Mr. 
Chippendale, Enfield; Mr. James Hardman, Worsley; Rev. S. Cress- 
well, Nottingham; Mr. R. Houseman, Oakenshaw; Mr. E. Hodgson, 
Great Harwood; Dr. Horner, Hull; Mr. Hinchcliffe, Halifax; Mr. 
Thornley, Heaton Norris ; Mr. Parkinson, Derby ; Mr. J. Hepworth, 
Huddersfield ; Mr. Gibbons, Derby; Mr. J. Smith, Derby ; Mr. S. 
Bromley, Macclesfield ; Mr. Thomas Beighton, Sheffield ; Mr. Spencer, 
Thurleston, near Derby ; Mr. Thomas Amson, Congleton; Mr. John 
Cato, Wakefield; Messrs. William Chadwick, J. Bramma, J. Hopwood, 
J. Mallinson, Scholefield, and J. Smith, of Leeds; Mr. J. Gill, 
Wakefield; Mr. William Astle, Melbourne, Derbyshire ; Mr. James 
Morris, Bolton-le-Moors; Mr. J. Peacock and Mr. J. Naylor, Denton ; 
Messrs. Hart, Stockport; Messrs. Archer and Green, Sheffield; Mr. 
Dixon, Manchester; Messrs. Prescot and Wilcock, Lowton; Mr. 
W. Backhouse and Mr. W. Smith, Darlington; Mr. J. Weatherall, 
Darlington; Mr. J. Walker, Mansfield; Mr, Stephens, Leeds; Mr. 
Coundon, Sunderland. 
Pans of six Rectified Tulips—1. Mr. Thornley, for Heroine, 
Charles X., Gibbons’ Seedling, Rose Elegans, Polyphemus, and 
Princess Royal; 2. Mr. Spencer, for Magnum Bonum, Baguet, 
Heroine, Catafalque, Queen Charlotte, and Triumph Royal; 3. Mr. 
Thomas Wilcock, for Charles X., Polyphemus, Bienfait, Alexander 
Magnus, Heroine, and Triumph Royal; 4. Mr. Hepworth, for Charles X., 
