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Perpetual: Marie Denise, Mad. Laffay, Princess Helene, Billanl, Mad. 

 Febniier, and Antinous; also, painted damask, Adelmone, George 

 IV., King William, La Tendresse, Jongleur, Brennus (a fine one,) 

 Ponceau Capianmont, Wellin<rton, Hebe's Lip, La Dominante, 

 Belle Marie, Velouis Episcopal, Miralha, Dnke of Devonshire, Ball 

 of Snow, Gen. Lamarque, Horace, Magna Plena, &c.; fine speci- 

 mens of Cypripedinm si)ectal)ile, <Spira;\a ja|)6nica, and Ptsbnia 

 albiflora Hutnet, Potts/?, lleevesM, and \Vhitle/«. From W. Mel- 

 ler, eleven seedling geraniums, pansies and pinks, and large and 

 small l)onquets. 



From W, Kenrick, P?ebma alliiflora Whitle/t, Humei, and ?v^- 

 grans; moss roses and other sorts, Hemerocallis flava, irises, orange 

 colored, oak leaved, yellow monthly, Canadian and Douglas's honey- 

 suckles; Clematis alpina, purpb* beech, Siberian spirtca, Chinese 

 larkspurs, ^^c. From Messrs. Winship, by P>. A. Story, a large and 

 fine bouquet, principally composed of (iseonies, but very showy from 

 its great size. From J. A. Kenrick, upwards of sixty varieties of 

 ro-ses, embracing man}' fine kinds, azaleas, Kalnizd latilolia, /Rhodo- 

 dendron tna\'iiimm and other flowers, and the following j)a3onies: — 

 P. albiflora HiJinet, fragrans, Reevesu', and WhitleJ?'. 



From S- R. Johnson, a great variety of hardy roses: also superb 

 specimens of Benixul and Noisette roses, amoiiij which \\'ere Noisette, 

 Lamarque, and Jaune Dcsprez: Mr. Johnson is very successful in 

 the cultivation of the tender kinds of roses; the plants are grown in 

 the o|)en sround, and protected in winter by a tVame. From W. R. 

 Carter, P-ecbnia albiflora fragrans, Whitleji and Hutnei, Philadel- 

 phus pubescens, roses, jreraniums, &c..; also fine sfiecimens of red 

 Valerian, CEnothera Fraseri, Pidox suaveolens, Lonicera pubescens, 

 &c. From H. Malon, Somerviile roses. From F. W. Macondry, 

 roses. Frotn Checver Newhall, sixty varieties of fine roses. 



From A. Bowditch, hardy roses, including a number of fine kinds; 

 also tender roses, including yellow Tea, Undulata, Lamarque, Sec, 

 together with bouquets, &c. From J. L. L. F. Warren, a variety of 

 cut flowers, among which were Virgin Queen, Duchess of Rich- 

 mond, and Mrs. Broadwood dahlias; also foxgloves, phloxes, sweet- 

 williams, roses, verbenas, &c., and the foUosving geraniums: — Smith's 

 Perfection, Prima Donna, Alicia, Alexandrina, Dennis's Perfection, 

 S|teculum mundi, Diadematum, Sir John Broughton, Countess of 

 Plymouth, and two seedlings. From S. Walker, pinks and bouquets. 

 From J. Hovey, boiupiets and roses. From Misses Sumner, bouquets. 



Fruits: — From the President of the Society, fine early Virginia straw- 

 herries. F'rom O. Johnson, fine early Virginia strawberries. From 

 Hovey &, Co., very tliir specimens of Hoveys' seedling strawberries. 

 From E. Vose, fine sjiecimens of Methven scarlet straw !)erries. 

 From F. R. Bigelow, fine Methven scarlet strawberries. From J. L. 

 L. F. Warren, Metiiven scarlet seedling strawberries, and handsome 

 specimens of Early Royal George peaches. From Dr. J. C. How- 

 ard, beautiful black Haiid)urg, Miller's Burirundy, and Chasselas 

 gra|)es. From J. F. Allen, Royal George clinkstone, and Admira- 

 ble |)eaches, the former very rich and well colored s])eciinens; also 

 Montmorency cherries. 



Vegetables: — From Dr. J. C. Howard, Early Dwarf peas, well 



