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ety, Japan lilies cultivated in the open fjround, having only a slight pro- 

 tection last winter ; also dahlias, phloxes, &c. Bouquets, cut flowers, &c. 

 were exhibited from Jos. Breck &. Co., Jas. Nugent, John Cadness, John 

 A. Kenrick, P. Barnes, John Quant, L. Davenport, John Parker, Isaac 

 Spear, W. Kenrick, and others. 



AWARD OF PREMIUMS. 



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

 To James Nugent, for the second best, $ 1. 

 To James Nugent, for the hesi pyramtdal bouquet, $2. 

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



Gratuities. — To P. Barnes, tor six pot plants, $ 1. 

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



Plants in Pots. — To John Quant, for the best six plants in pots, $2. 



Fruit. — From the President of the Society, Garden Royal apples, hand- 

 some; Beurr6 d'Amanlis panach6, Belle d'Aout, Bloodgood, and Dear- 

 born's Seedling pears, and one received from France, as Marie Louise. 

 From Samuel Hill, Black Imperial C?) plums, fine. From Messrs. Breck 

 & Co., Belie d'Aout pears. From Winship & Co., Summer Franc Real, 

 Winship's Seedling, and other pears. From F. W. Macondry, Beurr6 

 d'Amanlis panache. Summer Rose, and Arch due Charles (I) pears; Black 

 Hamburgh grapes. From S. R. Johnson, Washington plums, very fine. 

 From G. Walsh, Green Gage plums. From Warren's garden. Dearborn's 

 Seedling pears. From J. Nugent, Black Hamburgh and Sweetwater 

 grapes, and Williams's Bon Chretien pears. From W. C. Strong, fine 

 nectarines. From Isaac Fay, Yellow Gage plums. From S. Walker, 

 Crab apples, a new variety ; Hampden Bergamot, Rostiezer, Summer 

 Franc Real, Passans du Portugal, Summer Rose, Vallee Franche, Flemish 

 Beauty, and Williams's Early pears ; Washington plums, fine. From 

 George Bartlett, apples for a name, unknown. From J. Washburn, Mo- 

 namet apples, heretofore called Horseblock, a very fine sweet apple. From 

 Otis Johnson, Summer Pearmain apples ; Belle et Bonne, Bloodgood, 

 Dearborn's Seedling, Summer Franc Real, and Rostiezer pears ; also, Black 

 Fig of St. Michaels. 



From Hovey & Co., White Ischia, White Marseilles, (extra fine,) Bruns- 

 wick, and Brown Turkey figs; Wilmot's Black Hamburgh, Black Ham- 

 burgh, Grizzly Frontignan, White Frontignan, Muscat Blanc Hatif, Red 

 Chasselas, Moranet, (new,) Chaptal, and other sorts of grapes. From N. 

 Stetson, Brunswick figs; Red Chasselas, Pitmaston White Cluster, White 

 Muscadine, Malvasia, (?) and Macready's Early White grapes. From T. 

 Needham, Black Frankendale, (?) Muscat of Alexandria, Black Hamburgh, 

 Grizzly Frontignan, White Frontignan, Golden Chasselas, Black Lom- 

 bardy, Chasselas of Fontainbleau, Chasselas Musque, and dela Palestine (?) 

 grapes, and one sort unnamed. From G. C. Crowninshield, by J. Quant, 

 melon. FromH. Vandine, Early Yellow Gage, Washington, Italian Dam- 

 ask, Pond's Seedling, Wilmot's Early Orleans, Black Imperial, (?) Prince's 

 large Yellow Gage, and Green Gage plums. From J. S. Sleeper, Smith's 

 Orleans (?) and Yellow Gage plums; Summer Rose pears. From S. 



