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and Duchess of Clarence. Of roses, the Tea, Russian 

 Felix, Double and Single Scotch, Boursault, De Meaux, 

 Single Yellow, two varieties of Pompones, Damask, 

 Four Seasons, Moheke flora multiplice, Double Yel- 

 low, Grevillii, Multiflora, Perfect Bouquet, Unique, 

 Agreeable Violet, White and Pink Moss, two varieties 

 of Provence, two varieties of Hundred Leaf, and Royal 

 Purple. Some of the names of both the geraniums and 

 roses would indicate that the flowers were from the 

 original type of the species, which had not then broken 

 into varieties. Moss Roses were shown on the 3d of 

 July, by Jeremiah Fitch, from a plant twelve feet high, 

 on which from four to five hundred full blown flow- 

 ers had been counted at one time. Of chrysanthe- 

 mums there were the Quilled Flame, Curled Lilac, 

 Tasselled White, Golden Lotus, Large Lilac, Change- 

 able Buff, Paper White, Crimson, Pink, Lilac, White, 

 Semi-quilled White, Park's Small Yellow, Golden Yel- 

 low, Quilled Lilac, and Quilled White. 



Other flowers exhibited, beginning with the earliest, 

 and advancing with the season, and which it is pre- 

 sumed were the rarest and most beautiful then known, 

 were Calceolaria corymbosa, Lonicera Tartarica, L. 

 xylosteum, Iris Florentina, Narcissus, Kerria Japonica, 

 Coronilla Emerus, Primula Sinensis (white and red), 

 Papaver bracteatum, Alyssum saxatile, Vestia lycioides, 

 Iris Germanica, Senecio elegans, Veronica gentianoides, 

 Violas, Cowslips, Bouvardia triphylla, Anchusa lepto- 

 phylla, Paeonia officinalis, Snowballs, Columbines, An- 

 tholyza praealta, Agrostemma Flos-cuculi, Philadelphus 

 coronarius, Dictamnus alba, Hemerocallis lutea, Phlox 

 suaveolens, Spiraea, Lonicera sempervirens, Fuchsia 

 gracilis, Double Pheasant-eyed Pink, Passiflora coerulea, 



