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Hovey's Strawberries, &c. ; besides 14 neat bouquets from his sons, Mas- 

 ters John and Isaac. 



Dr. Mosher exhibited a dish of Hovey's Strawberries, several Bouquets, 



and a pot of the famous Muskeet grass, the seed of which was brought by 



him from the prairies of Western Texas, considered there one of the most 



nutritious grasses. 



S. M Carter, of Kentucky, sent over handsome specimens of Hovey's 



Strawberries, and a plant of the same (potted,) which contairned 50 berries, 



30 of them being ripe." — Cin. Gaz. 



Hiirtkultural ExhihUions of the A'ncrican Agricultural Association. — At 



the meetin-gs held on the 19th of May and the 23d of June last, premiums 



were awarded to the following persons : — 



Exhibition on May 19th. 



To Mr. James Hogg, for the best set of bridal bouquets. 



To Mr. John Quinn, gardener to N. J. Becar, Esq., for the best six pelar- 

 goniums, best six calceolarias, and the best seedling greenhouse plant (a 

 camellia). 



To Mr. Isaac Buchanan, florist, for the best six roses in pots, the best six 

 fuchsias, and the best.three cactuses. 



To Messrs. Ball and Hawser, florists, for the second best seedling green- 

 house plants (azaleas). 



To ■ Cummings, Esq., Williamsburgh, for the best twelve pansies. 



To Mr. Richard Brewster, gardener to J. F. Penniman, Esq., a discretion- 

 ary premium for pelargoniums. 



To Mr. Wm. Russell, florist, discretionary premiums for seedling pelargo- 

 niums, cinerarias, and hardy azaleas. 



To Mr. J. Woods, gardener to P. Perit, Esq., a discretionary premium for 

 well grown greenhouse plants. 



To Mr. Dummett, gardener to Halsey, Esq., Astoria, for the best 



strawberries, and the best peas. 



To Mrs. Henry Parish, a discretionary premium for very fine lemons. 



To Mr. Routh, gardener to J. C. Beekman, Esq., for the best potatoes, the 

 best two heads of cauliflowers, the best brace of cucum.bers, and a dis- 

 cretionary premium for rhubarb. 



To Mr. John Briell, for the best six stalks of rhubarb, and the best three 

 heads of lettuce. 



To Mr. F. Hay ward, gardener to Archibald Russell, Esq., Esopus, for the 

 best blanched Sea Kale. 



To John White, gardener to R. K. Delafield, Esq., for the best mush- 

 rooms. 



To Mr James Dooriss, gardener to J. J. Jones, Esq., a discretionary pre- 

 mium for cucumbers. 



Exhibition on June 23d. 



To Mr. G. C. Thorborn, for the best pair of parlor bouquets, and the best 

 pair of hand bouquets. 



To Mr. Charles More, for the second best pair of parlor bouquets. 



