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SHEFFIELD HORTICULTURAL SOCIETV. 



On Wednesday, August 5, the fourth meeting of the above-named So- 

 ciety touk place at the Music Hall, in Sheffield, for the show of Carnations, 

 1'lants, Fruits, Vegetables, &c. — The following is a list of the Prizes 

 awarded for Plants, Carnations, &p. : — 



Plants. — Stove Plants — 1, Thunbergia fragrans, Mr. Crowder, Lancas- 

 ter; 2, Thunbergia alata, W. Milner, Esq.; 3, Sinningia guttata, Rev. W. 

 Bagshaw. 



Greenhouse Plants — I, Campanula pyramidalis, W. Milner, Esq.; 2, Sta- 

 tice siuuata, Messrs. Fisher and Holmes; 3, Nierembergia gracilis, Lord 

 Wharnclitfe; 4, Hibiscus palustrus, Rev. W. Bagshaw. 



Light Geraniums — 1, Hillanum, Mr. R. Turner; 2, Rev. W. Bagshaw. 



Shaded — i, Captain Cook, Messrs. Fisher and Holmes; 2, Youngii, Mr. 

 Thomas. 



Dark — 1, Lord Wharnclitfe ;' 2, De Vere, Miss Marshall. 



Ericas — 1, ventricosa superba, Lord Wharnclitfe; 2, Ditto, H. Watson, 

 Esq.; 3, Bowiana, Lord Wharnclitfe. 



Herbaceous Plants — 1, Potentilla Hopwoodiaua, Mr. Crowder, Doncaster; 

 2, Phlox Carolina major, ditto; 3, Lychnis corona ta, ditto. 



Cactus — 1, speciosa, Lord Wharnclitfe. 



Herbaceous Calceolaria — 1, Majoriana, Mrs. Overend; 2, Youngii, Mr. 

 R. Turner. 



Shrubby — 1, Bella, W. Milner, Esq. ; 2, Harrisonia, Mrs. Overend. 



Hardy Shrub — Sollya heterophylla, Mr. Crowder, Doncaster. 



Best Display of Cut Flowers — Rev. W. Bagshaw, 



Exotic Boquet — H. Watson, Esq. • 



Hardy — Mr. Crowder, Doncaster. 



Best Collection of China Roses — 1, Mr. Crowder, Doncaster; 2, Rev. W. 

 Bagshaw. 



Best Six Holyhochs — Mr. Jackson, Doncaster. 



Best Collection of Hardy Annual Flowers — Lord Wharnclitfe. 



Mimulus — Mimulus Wheeleria, Messrs. Fisher and Holmes. 



Balsam — 1, Mr. Butcher, Grange; 2, Miss Marshall. 



Fuchsia — 1, Fuchsia conica, Mrs. Thomas; 2, Globosa, Messrs. Fisher 

 and Holmes. 



Best Collection of Tender Annual Flowers — Lord Wharnclitfe. 



Xcw Seedling China Rose — Messrs. Fisher and Holmes. 



Best Collection of Plants in Pols — Messrs. Fisher and Homes. — Extra 

 Prize. 



< \n\ATio.Ns. — First Pan — Waterbouse's Rising Sun, Gregory's King Al- 

 fred, Conqueror of Europe, Simson's Invincible, Duchess of Devonshire, 

 Leo's Lady Derby, Willow, Mr. Archer. 



Scarlet bizarre — I, Seedling, No. 2, Mr. Archer; 2, Earl of Surrey, 

 ditto; 3, Hcpworth's Leader, Mr. Hawksworlh; 4, Walmsley's William 

 iho Fourth, Mr. Archer; ■'>, England's Glory, Mr. Green; <>, Fletcher's 

 Duk<- of Deronehire, Mr. Bra!. haw; 7, Lord Wharnclitfe, Mr. Archer; 8, 

 Dake "i Leeds, Mr. Jfeflreye, 



Pink Bisarres — 1, Seedling, No. I, Mr. Archer; 2, King Alfred, ditto; 3, 

 Seedling, No. 2, ditto; i, Cartwright's Rainbow, Mr. Bradshaw ; 5, Top 

 Sawyer, Mr. Warris; 0, Paul Pry, Mr. Machin ; 7, lu^rucroft'* Iu v iuciblo 

 Mr Greet; £, Seedling, No, 3, Mr, Al'-liJ 



