524 Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



To Hovey & Co., for the same, $5. 



To A. D. Williams, & Son, for the same, $5. 



To A . D. Weld, for the same, ^5. 



To A. Dexter, for the same, ^5. 



To R. Manning, for the same, ^5. 



To A. Hall, for the same, $5, 



To J. F. Allen, for an extensive collection of grapes, $15. 



To B. Emerson, for fine specimens of grapes, the Society's medal, $5. 



To Jas. Arnold, for the same, $5. 



To O. Johnson, for the same, $'5. 



To J. Gordon. R. Crooker, C. Newhall, A. A. Andrews, E. Bartlett, 

 H. Vandine, and F. W. Macondry, for fine specimens of pears each, 

 #5. 



Vegetables. 



To F. W. Macondry, for the best and greatest display, $10. 



To A. D. Williams, & Son, for the second best, $6. 

 Gratuities. — To S. W. Cole, for a display of 45 varieties of potatoes, $10. 



To Geo. Pierce, for fine broccoli, $5. 



To D. Brims, for celery, $5. 



To J. E. Teschemacher, for a fine display, $5. 



To J. Cruikshank, for a fine display, $3. 



To A. Bowditch, for cabbages, $2. 



To A. McLennan for egg plants, $2. 



To E. Cameron, for Drumhead cabbage, $2. 



To N. Stetson, for giant tomatoes, $1. 



To B. V. French, for potatoes, $1. 



To Hovey & Co., for potatoes, $1. 



Sept. 2Zd. — An adjourned meeting of the Society, was held to-day, — the 

 President in the chair. 



Letters were read from Josiah Bradlee and Samuel Appleton, Esqs. The 

 letter of Mr. Bradlee was accompanied with a donation of $500. It was 

 voted that this sum be added to his former donation of the same amount, to 

 be invested as a permanent fund for premiums for flowers and fruits. The 

 letter of Mr. Appleton was accompanied with a donation of $200, to be ap- 

 propriated to the Library. The thanks of the Society were unanimously 

 votod, for their liberal donations. 



The usual thanks of the Society were voted to the various committees, 

 for their labors attendant upon the Annual Exhibition and Festival. 



A committee of three was appointed to nominate a list of officers for the 

 ensuing year. J. Lovett, D. Haggerston, and E. M. Richards, were the 

 committee. 



Gustin Evarts, and W. P. Gibbs, were elected members of the Society. 



Adjourned one week, to Sept. 30th. 



October 1th. — The quarterly stated meeting of the Society was held to- 

 day — the President in the chair. 



The annual election for the choice of officers for the ensuing year, took 

 place to-day — and the following persons were duly elected. 



