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and red Dutch rurrants. From George Walsh, white Antwerp 

 raspbersies, gooseberries, black Bigarreau of Savoy cherries, and 

 peaches. From J. L. L. F. Warren, handsome peaches, red and 

 white currants, seedling Franconia raspberries, late Bigarreau (?) 

 and Warren's Ti-ansparent cherries, the latter a seedling, and very 

 good for a late variety. 



Vegetables: lary^e Chenango potatoes, from A. D. Williams. 



July 23rf. Exhibited. — Flowers: From the President of the Soci- 

 ety, a few good dahlias, viz: Rival Revenge, Uxbridge Magnet, 

 Widnall's Eclipse, Argo, Fanny Keynes, Danecroft Rival, and Ne 

 Plus Ultra. Carnations and picotees, and a number of beautiful Noi- 

 sette and Bentral roses were shown from S. R. Johnson. From S. 

 Walker, a collection of handsome picotee and carnation pinks and 

 bouquets. From W. Kenrick, roses, pinks, and other flowers. 

 Dahlias from F. Barnes, comprising Andrew Hofer, Ne Plus Ultra, 

 Unique, Miss Johnson, Brees's Rosa, Pickwick, and Marshal Soult. 

 A variety of bou(|uets, containing dahlias, from Dr. J. C. Howard. 

 From A. Bovvditch, Bengal and Tea roses and bouquets. 



From Hove^' & Co., a collection of roses, among which were 

 some fine kinds; the names were as follows: — Bourbon — Ninon de 

 L'Enclos; Teas — Odoratissima, Bougere, large and fine, Gigantis- 

 que du Lima, larjre tinged rose. Princess Maria, beautiful rose, Vic- 

 toire modeste, and Philadelphia; Bengals — Cramoise superieure, Roi 

 de Cramoise, deep crimson cupped, Etna of Luxendjurg, change- 

 able rose, Euaene Perolle, pink, Triumphant; Noisettes — Con- 

 que de Venus cream and rose, Suter's pink, very beautiful, and the 

 old pink; also Lilium jai)6nicum, and several bouquets. O.John- 

 son exhil)ited a fine specimen of Pentstemon genuarioides. Dahlias, 

 in variety, from J. F. Trull. Yucca gloriosa and dwarf horse-chest- 

 nut, from Messrs. Winshij)s. Bouquets, from J. Hovey. From H. 

 W. Dutton, dahlias, viz: Uxbridge Magnet, Mrs. Rushton, and Stri- 

 ata formosissima. Bouquets, from W. Meller and J. L. L. F.Warren. 



Fruits: From the President of the Society, handsotjie red Astra- 

 chan apples- Some very beautiful gra|)es, large clusters and berries, 

 and very deeply colored, were shown by O. Johnson; also fine Zin- 

 findal grapes. Next to these were some superb clusters of the white 

 Frontignac and white Sweetwater, from J. C. Lee. P^rom J. F. Al- 

 len, sweet Montmorency cherries, and fine large bl^ck figs, the tree 

 received from St. Michaels. From S. Pond, Franconia raspberries. 

 From G. V/alsh, cherries and pears. From A. Bowditch, gooseber- 

 ries. From Dr. J. C. Howard, red and white Dutch currants. Mul- 

 berries, and red and white Dutch currants, the latter fine and large, 

 from A. D. Williams. 



From Hovey & Co., handsome Franconia raspberries. Fine seed- 

 ling currants were shown from Capt. Lovett; also gooseberries. 

 From J. Hovey, large gooseberries, red and white Dutch currants, 

 black mulberries, and Early Harvest ajjples. From A. D. Weld, 

 Franconia raspberries, and red and white currants. Black currants 

 and gooseberries, from W. Kenrick. From J. L. L. F. Warren, 

 seedling Franconia and red Antwerp raspberries, Transparent cher- 

 ries, peaches, gooseberries and tomatoes. 



Vegetables: From Dr. J. C. Howard, good sized Early white po- 

 tatoes. 



