450 Exhibitions of Horticultural Societies. 



Pierson, Centanr^a moschata var. alha, dahlias, &c. G. Driver and 

 E. Buswell, nineteen varieties of dahlias, viz: Miss Johnstone, Lady 

 Sondes, Anne Augusta Broadwood, Red Kover, &c. F. Lamson, 

 Bartonia aiiiea, Collinsm tiicolor, &,c. J. B. Ferguson, dahlia — 

 Helen. L. Upton, dahlia — Striata formosissinia. T. Ropes, jr., 

 dahlias — Quilled Perfection, JNIackenzie's Perfection, &c. J. A. 

 Goldthwaite, dahlias — Lady Powlett, Lady Dartmouth, &,c. N. B. 

 Mansfield, Asclepias tuherosa; also, bouquets. W. Mack, Mauran- 

 dya Barclaj (i?ia. H, Cross, Girardm flava, Sijiree^a, Sf^c. A. Bosson, 

 i/oheU'a cardinalis, X..inflata, »S'pirae^a, &c. Andrew Nichols, of Dan- 

 vers, Gratiola aiirea, Neottia cernua, &c. H. Wheatland, O'rchis 

 blephariglottis, ^ujjatorium pur[)ureum, &,c. 



Fruit: From B. H. Silsbee, Madeleine pears. J. Upton, Early 

 Harvest apples. R. Mannning, Plumstone Morello cherries. A. L. 

 Pierson, red Dutch currants. J. C. Lee, several large clusters 

 of the Sweetwater and white Frontignac grapes. 



Vegetables: From C. A. Andrew, a variety of bean, well adapted 

 for culinary purposes; seed received from the Patent Office, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. 



Jlug. 3.— Flowers: From Mrs. J. D. Tread well, T. Perkins, B. W. 

 Stone, F. Lamson, J. C. Lee, A. L. Pierson, and J. B. Black, of Dan- 

 vers, bouquets of dahlias, lilies, coreofisis, phlox, carnations, &c. 

 Miss Warden, an interostinsr plant,in por, of Melocactussp.from Mon- 

 tevideo, S. America. Mrs. Day, dahlias. J. Upton, dahlias — Canute, 

 Fireball, Argo, &c. F. Putnam, roses — yellow Noisette, Noisette 

 de Bourbon, Musk cluster, Julie de Loynes; also, Passiflora Lou- 

 doni, verbenas, and carnations- S. P. Fowler, of Danvers, native 

 plants, viz: iiibiscus palustris, Lobeh'a cardinalis, &lc. A. Bosson, 

 Sagittaria sagittifolia, lobelia, and spiraea. H. Wheatland, and G. 

 A. Perkins, native plants, viz- Cwscwia americana, Lobeh'a cardina- 

 lis, Gnaphaliurn, £pil6bium, £upat6rium. G. D. Phippen, dahlias, 

 viz: Premier, Lady Arabella, Striata formosissinia, &c. G. Driver, 

 and E. Buswell, the following dahlias, — Eva, Fanny, Coronation, 

 Argo, &C. 



Fruit: — From J. M. Ives, Madeleine pears; also, gooseberries and 

 currants. W. Ives, early Harvest apples; and Sugartop, Madeleine, 

 and Petit Muscat pears. W, Stearns, red Juneating apples, and 

 Madeleine pears. F. R. Vincent, early Harvest apples. G. Driver, 

 green citron melons. A. W. Dod<ie, of Hamilton, early sweet ap- 

 ples. J. C. Lee, black Hamburg, Sweetwater, and white Frontignac 

 grapes. E. Emmerton, early Harvest, and Summer pearmain apples; 

 also, Sugartop pears. 



August 10. — Flowers: From Mrs. J. D. Treadwell, Clethra alni- 

 folia, Phytolacca decandra. Gladiolus, and petunias. Mrs. Moody, 

 C'entaurea suaveolens, and bouquets. Miss H. Rogers, H. F. King, 

 C. A. Andrew, Vv . P. Richardson, N. B. Mansfield, bouquets. J. 

 Upton, Globe, and Bride of Abydos dahlias. E. Emmerton, iS^ym- 

 phae^a odorata. J. Buffington, Striata, and Golden Sovereign dahlias; 

 also, fine balsamines. J. C. Lee, Sarah, and Golden Sovereign 

 dahlias; also, Ipomae^a Quamoclit, Achillea plenifolia. F. Lamson, 

 Hoya carnosa, dahlias, hibiscus. G. Driver, and E. Buswell, Gem, 

 Fireball, and Duchess of Richmond dahlias. C. M. Richardson, 



