PROCEEDINGS. Ill 



The Judges recommend a gratuity of ten dollars to Thomas Willot, for a fine display ot 

 Plants, and to Thomas Cowen, for a fine plant of Araucaria excelsa, three dollars. 



WILLIAM QUANT, \ 

 E. A. STORY, V Judges. 



Sept. 29, 1848. W. B. RICHARDS, j 



JUDGES ON BOUQUETS. 



V.^SE Bouquets. — For the best pair for the Bradlee Vases, first premium of ten dollars, 

 to Thomas Cowen. 



Second premium of six dollars, to Hovey & Co. 



For the best pair for the Society's Vases, first premium of ten dollars, to Hovey & Co. 



Second premium of six dollars, to E. A. Story. 



Mantel Bouquets. — For the best pair, first premium of eight dollars, to John Cadness. 



For the second best do., to James Nugent, six dollars. 



For the third best do., to E. A. Story, five dollars. 



The Judges recommend the following gratuities, viz. : — 



For Grass Bouquets and Designs, five dollars each, to Miss H. Barnes, Mrs. J. Mann, 

 Mr. M. E. Parker, Mr. J. Dier, Miss Russell, and J. Sheen. To Miss H. Barnes, and Mrs. 

 E. C. Brown, two dollars each ; to Miss Mary Kenrick, and J. Gilmore, one dollar each. 



Also, to John Cadness, for a splendid pair of Bouquets, ten dollars. 



ALEX. McLENNAN, \ 



JOHN QUANT, \ Judges. 



Sept. 29, 1848. WILLIAM QUANT, j 



The Flower Committee recommend a gratuity of five dollars to Lewis Davenport, for a 



fine display of Roses. 



JOSEPH BRECK, Chairman, 



COMMITTEE ON VEGETABLES. 



The Committee to whom was assigned the duty of awarding premiums on Vegetables, 

 at the Annual Exhibition, submit the following report: — 



For the best display and greatest variety of Vegetables, first premium of ten dollars, to 

 F. W. Macondray. 



Second do., of six dollars, to A. D. Williams. 



Gratuities. — To S. W. Cole, for a fine show of fortyfive varieties of Potatoes, thirty- 

 seven of which were seedlings of 1848, ten dollars. 



To George Pierce, for fine Blue and White Broccoli, five dollars. 



To Daniel Brims, for fine Celery, five dollars. 



To J. E. Teschemacher, for a fine display of Vegetables, many of them new, five 

 dollars. 



To James Cruickshanks, for a fine display of Vegetables, three dollars. 



To A. Bowditch, for fine Cabbages, two dollars. 



To A. McLennan, for superior Egg Plants, two dollars. 



To E. Cameron, for the largest Drumhead Cabbages, two dollars. 



To N. Stetson, for large Tomatoes, one dollar. 



To B. V, French, and Hovey & Co., for a fine show of Potatoes, one dollar, each. 



At no former Exhibition has there been so fine a display of Vegetables. The committee 

 would congratulate the Society on the increased interest manifested in this department, 

 and hope that it will be an encouragement to future efforts. 



A. D. WILLIAMS, Jr.,") 



WM. B. KINGSBURY, ! ^ 



A. D. WILLIAMS, ^J""^^^" 



Sept. 29, 1848. JAMES NUGENT, j 



