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The Palms and other plants from the garden of J. P. Gushing, 

 Esq., of Watertown, by Mr. D. Haggerston, added much to the 

 general effect of the exhibition. Mr. Haggerston also supplied 

 the tables with several rich vases, and a profusion of cut flowers, 

 wreaths, &:-c. 



From the Hon. T. H. Perkins, of Brookline, by his gardener, 

 Mr. W. H. Cowan, a splendid display of cut Flowers, arranged 

 on stands with great taste. Mr. Cowan deserves our thanks for 

 his very liberal supply. 



The beautiful Acacias, and other plants, in all about 70 speci- 

 mens, from Marshall P. Wilder, Esq., of Dorchester, were very 

 fine. The delicate foliage of the Acacias was much admired. 



John Lemist, Esq., of Roxbury, decorated our tables with 

 some of his choice and rare plants, — Sago Palms, Heaths, d&c. 



John D. W. Williams, Esq., of Elm Hall, Roxbury, sent some 

 very choice specimens by his gardener. The plants were not 

 only rare, but they were in a state of high cultivation. The 

 best specimens of China Asters, in the rooms, were from Mr. 

 Williams. 



Dr. J. C. Howard, Woodland, Brookline : A splendid Plant; 

 Dahlias, and other cut flowers, bouquets, &lc. 



B. V. French, Esq., from his garden at Braintree : A large 

 supply of cut flowers, evergreens, &c. 



From the garden of Mr. John Richardson, of Dorchester : A 

 variety of cut flowers. 



By Mr. J. Towne, of Boston : Several extremely fine speci- 

 mens of choice and rare Heaths. 



Mr. Samuel Sweetser, of Cambridge : Some charming flow- 

 ers in pots. 



The Messrs. Winship, of Brighton : Two wagon loads of pot 

 plants and cut flowers, some of them of great beauty. Mr. Sto- 

 ry will please accept our thanks for his kind attention, and for 

 his liberal supply of evergreens. 



By Mr. William Wales, of Dorchester : Twenty fine speci- 

 mens of green house plants. We noticed particularly a very 

 fine Heath, and a yellow Tea Rose ; there were several other 

 plants in Mr. Wales' collection of great beauty. Also, a splen- 

 did bouquet. 



Several fine plants from the Messrs. Hovey : A yellow Tea 

 Rose of great beauty. 



