398 THE MAGAZINE OF HORTICULTURE. 



PREMIUMS AWARDED. 



Herbaceous Peonies. — Best ten varieties, to J. Breck &, Son, $5. 

 For the 2d best, to M. P. Wilder, $i. 

 For the 3d best, to Azell Bowditch & Son, $3. 

 Pinks. — For the best six distinct varieties, to Joseph Breck & Son, $5. 

 For the 2nd best, to W. J. Underwood, $3. 



Fruits : From H. Vandine, May Bigarreau cherries. From Hovey & 

 Co., May Bigarreau cherries. From J. F. Allen, 3 varieties of grapes — 

 Boston, Violet Hative and Hunt's Early Nectarines ; late Crawford & 

 Grosse Mignonne peaches, extra fine. From S. Bigelow, 6 dishes of grapes. 

 From G. Leland, grapes — Sweetwater, Black St. Peters, and Black Ham- 

 burg ; strawberries. From A. Wales, Astor peaches, fine. From J. Nu- 

 gent, Early Virginia strawberries. From W. R. Austin, Boston Pine and 

 Hovey's. From S. Walker, Walker's Seedling. From T. Rice, Hovey's 

 Seedling strawberries. From Isaac Fay, 7 baskets "Jenny Lind" straw- 

 berries ; also a handsome truss of ten, showing its prolificness. From J. 

 C.Scott, "Brighton Pine," another new seedling, — this being the first ex- 

 hibition of this variety ; also a truss of twenty odd, showing a disposition 

 to bear abundantly. 



June 30. — Exhibited. Flowers : The awarding of prizes for Roses hav- 

 ing been assigned for to-day, the display of this flower was particularly large 

 and fine. The prize stands were well filled, and the premiums well contest- 

 ed. Rich and extensive collections of cut flowers were severally exhibited 

 by Messrs. Thomas Page, M. P. Wilder, J. Breck & Son, E. A. Story from 

 Winship's Gardens, Parker Barnes, Hovey & Co., E. S. Rand, Jr., James 

 Nugent, Martin Trautman, John A. Kenrick, B. V. French, E. Stone, Evers 

 & Bock, and others. 



PREMIUMS AND GRATUITIES AWARDED. 



Roses. — Class 1. For the best 30 distinct varieties of Hardy Roses, to 

 M. P. Wilder, $8. 

 For the second best, to J. Breck &. Son, $6. 

 For the third best, to Evers & Bock, $4. 

 For the fourth best, to E. A. Story, $3. 

 Class 2. For the best 12 distinct varieties, to James Nugent, $5. 



For the second best, to J. Breck & Son, $3. 

 Class 3. Hardy Perpetual roses. — For best 10 var., to Evers & Bock, S'5. 

 For the second best, to James Nugent, $4. 

 For the third best, to M. P. Wilder, $3. 

 Gratuities.— To Evers & Bock, $2. M. P. Wilder, #2. Hovey & Co., 

 $2. E. A. Story, $2. W. E. Carter, $2. J. Breck & Son, #2. 

 Thomas Page, #2. Parker Barnes, $2. J. C. Chaffin, $1. B. V. 

 French, $2. E. S. Rand, Jr., $2. James Nugent, $2. M. Traut- 

 man, $2 ; and John A. Kenrick, $2. To J. Breck & Son, for moss 

 roses and pinks, $2. J. A. Kenrick, for magnolia, $1. Miss Rus- 

 sell, for basket of flowers, $1. Mrs. W. J. Underwood, for the 

 same, $1 ; and to Miss Anna C. Kenrick, for the same, $1. 

 Fruit: From estate of Josiah Lovett, Minister apples, in good preserva- 

 tion. By J. B. Moore, Bullock's Pippin apples, in excellent condition; 



