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Fuchsia tenolhi and Thomsonia, Calothamnus quadrifida, Rhodo- 

 dendron, and otiiers ; also, a very fine collection of Dahlias, the 

 most prominent of which were Well's white, Amanda, Belladon- 

 na, Q,ueen of the Dahlias, and a seedling of considerable beauty, 

 raised by Mr. Carter. 



Mount Auburn Garden, under the direction of Mr. Russell. 

 A profusion of cut flowers. 



W. Kenrick, Newton. Several beautiful plants in pots, includ- 

 ing two fine specimens of Morus multicaulis, with a large quanti- 

 ty of cut flowers. 



J. A. Kenrick, Newton. A large quantity of cut flowers. 



Messrs. Winship, Brighton. A large quantity of cut flowers, 

 with two magnificent plants of the Cockscomb, Celosia cristata. 



Lancaster Botanic Garden, under the direction of Mr. Joseph 

 Breck. A numerous and matchless collection of Dahlias ; the 

 most striking for beauty and shape were Village maid, Thorburn's 

 seedling from Widnall, King of the Whites, Transccndant, Col- 

 vill's Perfecta, Widnall's Jasou, Clueen of the Yellows, Wells's 

 Royal Lilac, and Margaret's Favorite, a beautiful seedling, rais- 

 ed by Mr. Breck. 



Messrs. llovey, Boston. A very choice and brilliant collection 

 ■of double China Asters, embracing twelve distinct kinds, with 

 several very fine Dahlias, the most conspicuous for beauty both 

 of shape and color were Lord Liverpool, Negro boy, Cassina, 

 Prince George, Widnall's Adonis, Picta formosissima ; also, sev- 

 eral bouquets, remarkable for variety of flowers and elegance of 

 arrangement, containing Gladiolus natalensis. Zinnia, violacea 

 var. coccinea. Euphorbia variegata. Dahlias, Phlox roseu.m, plom- 

 erata, cordata, Wheeleriana, Americana^ Solidago altissmia, witli 

 a quantity of cut flowers. 



Mr. Sweetser, Boston. A superb collection of Dahlias, amongst 

 which the finest were Alba fimbriata, and the Kincr of the Yel- 

 lows ; several beautiful bouquets, and a fine specimen of Rosa 

 Lamarque, one of the most delightful and fragrant of the tribe. 



Mr. D. Murphy, Roxbury. Many greenhouse plants ; amongst 

 them were a lage Myrtus communis, with fruit, Cyclas revoluta, 

 Viburnum tinus. Orange trees, Calla Ethiopica, many bouquets 

 and cut flowers. 



John Arnold, Cambridge. A variety of plants in pots. 



J. D. Williams, Boston. A variety of plants in pots; among 

 them were the Silver-edged Holly, the L-ish Yew, and the LaureL 



W. Wales, Dorchester. A fine collection of cut flowers and 

 bouquets, in one of which was the beautiful and fragrant Yellow 

 Tea Rose. 



S. H. Weld., Esq., Roxbury. Dahlias and cut flowers. 



B. P. Winslow, C. Newhall, J. Richardson, N. Davenport, J. 

 Gardner and Mr. Farnsworih. Cut flowers. 

 For the committee, 



J. E. TESCHEMACHER 



