426 Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



rick, J. A. Kenrick, L. Davenport, J. Cruick&bark, J. Nugent, Mifs Pus- 

 sell, and others. 



AWARD OF PREMIUMS. 



Bouquets. — To J. Cadness, for the best pair of mantel bouquets, $5. 

 To Messrs. Winship, for the second best, $ 1. 

 To J. Nugent, for the best pyramidal bouquet, $2. 

 To J. Sheehan, for the second best, $ 1. 



Gratuities. — To Miss Russell, for a basket of flowers, $ 1. 

 To Mrs. Kenrick, for a basket of flowers, $ 1. 



Fruit. — From O. Johnson, fine red Astrachan apples. Black St. Michael 

 figs. Citron des Carmes pears, and very handsome Zinfindal and Black 

 Hamburgh grapes. From J. Owen, Early Harvest apples. From J. 

 Eustis, Early Harvest apples. From F. Dana, Garretson's Early apple, a 

 new and desirable kind. From E. Brown, Early Harvest apples. From A. 

 W. Withington, Red Astrachan, Early Harvest, Benoni, and other apples. 

 From A. D. Williams, Williams, Early Bough, Red Astrachan, Early 

 Harvest, Dutch Codlin, and other apples; Red Dutch currants ; Sugartop, 

 Jargonelle, and other pears, and Yellow Gage plums. From C. Newhall, 

 Zinfindal and Black Hamburgh grapes. From B. V. French, blackberries, 

 very handsome. 



From Messrs. Hovey & Co., Wilmot's Black Hamburgh, Black Ham- 

 burgh, White Frontignan, Muscat Blanc Hatif, and other grapes ; also fine 

 Doyenn^ d'Ete pears. From A. Bowditch, Black Hamburgh and Lom- 

 bardy (?) grapes. From S. Walker, fine Jargonelle and Belle de Brux- 

 elles pears. From G. Merriam, very fine blackberries. From J. F. Al- 

 len, peaches, Franconia raspberries. Hunt's Tawney nectarines, and Wil- 

 mot's Black Hamburgh, Ferral, White Nice, and other grapes. From J. 

 Lovett, very fine blackberries, and Citron des Carmes pears. From J. S 

 Cabot, Citron des Carmes and Doyenn6 d'Ete pears. From H. Vandine, 

 apricots, and Citron des Carmes pears. From W C. Strong, peach, and 

 Royal Hative plums, both fine. 



August \2ih. — Exhibited. — Flowers: From the President of the Soci- 

 ety, a variety of cut flowers, dahlias, &c. From J. Cadness, a fine vari- 

 ety of gladiolus, bouquets, &c. Bouquets, cut flowers, balsams, &c. from 

 T Needham, J. Nugent, P. Barnes, L. Davenport, Jos Breck & Co., A. 

 Bowditch, John Parker, Miss Russell, and others. 



AWARD OF PREMIUMS. 



Balsams. — To T. Needham, for the best display, ^3. 



No second premium awarded. 

 Bouquets. — To John Cadness, for the best pair o^ mantel bouquets, $2. 



To Jas. Nugent, for the best pyramidal bouquet, ^2. 



To Miss Russell, for the second best, $1. 

 Gratuities. — To J. Cadness, for a fine display of gladiolus, $3. 



To Miss Mary Kenrick, for a basket of flowers, $1. 

 Fruit: From the President of the Society, French Jargonelle, Belle 

 d'Aout, Bloodgood, and Beurr6 d'AUemagne pears. From O Johnson, 

 beautiful specimens of Red Astrachan and Early Bough apples ; also Jar- 



