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Iphigene, Perfume, Aspasia, Minerva, Desdemona, Shylock, and 

 Othello. Second dozen were St. Margaret, British Queen, Reine Hor- 

 tense, White Perfection, Voltigeur, Lady of the Lake, Exquisite, 

 Enchantress, Ninon de l'Enclos, Laura, and Pochye. — Dahlias : Of 

 private collections there were 5 twenty-fours, 17 twelves, 6 six fancies, 

 and 5 six new sorts. Dealers: 11 twenty-fours, and 5 twelve fancies. 

 To these must be added several for extra Prizes, together with many 

 seedlings, three only of which, however, received Certificates, viz., 

 Laura Lavington, Attraction, and Dr. Frampton. Amateurs, 24 : 

 1st Prize, J. Edwards, Esq., with Sir C. Napier, "Whale's Elizabeth, 

 Summit of Perfection, Negro, Fearless, Mr. Palmer, Regina, Snow- 

 flake, Grenadier, Mr. Herbert, Duke of Cambridge, Duke of Welling- 

 ton, Queen of Lilacs, John Edwards, Yellow Standard, Jullien, Thames 

 Bank Hero, Earl of Clarendon, Cobden, Admiral, Miss Herbert, Round- 

 head, General Fauchier, and Baltic. 2nd, Mr. Weedon, Hillingdon, 

 with Beeswing, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Seldon, Earl of Clarendon, Coccinea, 

 Anticipation, Toison d'Or, Shylock, Magnificent, Bathonia, Scarlet 

 Gem, Elizabeth, Roundhead, Richard Cobden, Duke of Cambridge, 

 Sir F. Bathurst, Admiral, Model, Seraph, Grenadier, Negro, Jullien, 

 and Psyche. 3rd, Mr. Hopkins, Brentford. 4th, Mr. White, Chelms- 

 ford. Twelve Blooms : 1st Prize, Mr. J. Robinson, Pimlico, with 

 Queen of Lilacs, Mrs. Seldon, Thames Bank Hero, Lady St. Maur, 

 Earl of Clarendon, Mr. Seldon, Duke of Wellington, Cobden, Fearless, 

 Essex Triumph, Sir C. Napier, and Sir F. Bathurst- 2nd, Mr. Black, 

 gardener to E. Foster, Esq., Clewer, with Leda, Model, Barmaid, 

 Black Prince, Duke of Wellington, Queen of the East, Essex Triumph, 

 Mr. Seldon, Mrs. Seldon, Earl of Clarendon, Sir C. Napier, and 

 Cobden. 3rd, Mr. James, Stoke Newington, with Earl of Clarendon, 

 Mrs. Bacon, Duke of Wellington, Negro, Mr. Seldon, Sylph, Sir F. 

 Bathurst, Admiral, Summit of Perfection, Hon. Mrs. Ashley, Essex 

 Purple, and Sir C. Napier. 4th, Mrs. Mosley, Maida-hill. 5th, Mr. 

 Bennett, Dulwich. 6th, Mr. Allen, Shacklewell. 7th, Mr. Kirk- 

 patrick, Camberwell. 8th, Mr. Harris. Fancy Varieties, six Blooms : 

 1st Prize, Mr. Black, with Empereur de Maroc, Raphael, Princess 

 Louisa, Jenny Lind, Mrs. Hansard, and Pretty Polly. 2nd, Mr. Ed- 

 wards, with Mrs. Hansard, Rachael, Pretty Polly, Jenny Lind, Lady 

 Grenville, and Elizabeth- 3rd, Mr. Pope, with Highland Chief, Tri- 

 omphe de Magdeburgh, Jenny Lind, Mrs. Hansard, Reizende von 

 Elsthal. New Flowers: 1st Prize, Mr. Black, with Model, Leda, Bar- 

 maid, Roundhead, Sir C. Napier, and Nepaulese Prince. 2nd, Mr. 

 James, with Nil Desperandum, Napoleon, Jullien, Roundhead, Admiral 

 Napier, and Nepaulese Prince. 3rd, Mr. Robinson, with Regina, Nil 

 Desperandum, Roundhead, Sir C. Napier, Duke of Rothesay, and Ne- 

 paulese Prince. Nurserymen, 24 Varieties : 1st Prize, C. Turner, with 

 Cobden, Barmaid, Model, El Dorado, Princess Radzivill, Beeswing. 

 Queen of Lilacs, Mr. Seldon, Fearless, Thames Bank Hero, Magnificent, 

 Black Prince, Earl of Clarendon, Gem, Nepaulese Prince, Duke of 

 Cambridge, Sir C. Napier, Mr. Herbert, Duke of Wellington, Blanch- 

 fleur, Princess Louisa, Essex Triumph, Mrs. Seldon, and Sir F. Bathurst. 

 2nd, Mr. Keynes, with El Dorado, Queen of Lilacs, Duke of Welling- 



