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General display of named or unnamed varieties, fifty bottles, E 

 Sheppard, .... 



Second, Mrs. E. M. Gill, . ■ . 

 Third, James Nugent, 

 Basket of Flowers. — Mrs. S. Joyce, 

 Hand Bouquets. — Pair, Jdmes Nugent, 

 Second, W. J. Vass, . 



$5 00 

 4 00 

 3 00 

 3 00 

 3 00 

 2 00 



Gratuities : — 

 E. L. Ames, collection of very fine Orchids and other Plants, 

 James Cartwright, very fine Oncidium varicosum, 

 Norton Brothers, collection of Chrysanthemums, 

 E. Sheppard, Geraniums and Chrysanthemums, 

 James Nugent, Cut Roses, 

 J. B. Moore, Vase of Flowers, . 

 Mrs. A. D. Wood, Cut Flowers, 

 James Comley, " " 



Mrs. C. N. S. Horner, Native Plants, 



10 00 

 2 00 



December 14. 



Gratuity : — 

 J. Cartwright, Orchids, 



4 00 



The Committee have awarded Medals and Certificates of Merit as follows : — 

 Silver Medals. 



January 19. H. H. Hunnewell, for Ccclogyne cristata. 



March 2. H. H. Hunnewell, for Cypripicliwm Dayanum. 



March 9. Marshall P. Wilder, for Azalea Exquisita. 



March 23. F. L. Ames, for Dendrohium Falconeri. 



June 1. H. H. Hunnewell, for Azalea mollis, and new and choice named 

 Rhododendrons. 



June 8. Francis B. Hayes, for a very choice collection of Rhododendrons 

 and other Shrubs. 



Strawberry Show, June 26. F. L. Ames, for Laslia majalis. 



June 29. Francis Parkman, for new Seedling Japan Iris. 



July 13. Francis Parkman, for new Seedling Phlox, Mrs. Derby. 



Julv 20. F. L. Ames, for Cattleya Dowiana. 



August 24. T. Putnam Symonds, for Lilium auratum. 



Annual Exhibition, September 17-20. F. L. Harris, for Seedling Draccena 

 Ilarrisii (No. 20). 



Chrysanthemum Show, November 9. F. L. Ames, for a very fine plant of 

 Nepenthes Chelso7ii. 



Bronze Medals. 



Rose Show, June 19. John C. Hovey, for new Double Pyrethruras. 

 John R. Brewer, for Andromeda speciosa. 



