160 TRANSACTIONS OF THE SOCIETY. 



From 0. H. Mather, by Thomas Needham, a vase covered with moss, 

 ornamented with immortal flowers, in which was a handsome pyramidal 

 Bouquet, — very chaste and neat. 



From Mrs, E. A. Story, a tall pyramidal Bouquet, comprising a great 

 variety of grasses gathered in Brighton. Also, a fanciful circular Shield 

 design, neatly arranged in figures, with amaranths and other immortal 

 flowers. 



From Parker Barnes, by his daughter, a Basket and Arbor of flowers and 

 evergreen, (very neat.) 



From Edward Allen, Lowell, a large flat design composed of dahlias, 

 asters, marigolds, &c., edged with evergreen. 



From James Nugent, two large shield-like designs or flat Bouquets for 

 the wall, composed of asters, dahlias, &:c., edged with evergreen. 



From J. L. Gardiner, by Daniel Crowley, two fine shield-like designs of 

 Bouquets for the wall, MTOught with dahlias, and asters, finely intermingled 

 with privet leaves, producing a fine effect. Also, a pyramidal Bouquet. 



From Orr N. Towne, one circular shield-like design, composed of dahlias, 

 asters, &c. ; also, two Bouquets, Dahlias, and other cut flowers. 



From ]Miss Russell, a large flat Bouquet for the wall, composed of fine 

 flowers on an evergreen back. Also, a Moss Vase with " Flora's Gift " 

 inscribed upon it, wrought with everlasting, filled with choice flowers. 



From M. P. Wilder, President of the Society, a great variety of Dahlias, 

 some of them fine. 



From Winship's Nursery, Dahlias and cut flowers. 



From J. Breck &; Co., Dahlias, Roses, and cut flowers. 



From Hovey & Co., Dahlias and Asters; two flat Bouquets ; two mantel 

 or table do. ; two hand do. ; and one fine large pyramidal Bouquet for one 

 of the marble vases. 



From "W. E. Carter, Dahlias and cut flowers in great variety; also five 

 Bouquets. 



From John A. Kenrick, two tall plants of Abutilon striata. 



From Thomas iMason, Dahlias, Asters, and cut flowers in great va- 

 riety. 



From H. W. Dutton, Dahlias and cut flowers in great variety. 



From William Meller, Dahlias and cut flowers in great variety. 



From John Arnold, a fine display of Roses. 



From W. B. Richards, Dahlias and cut flowers. 



From John Parker, Dahlias, &c. 



From John Hovey, Dahlias. 



From Edward Winslow, Dahlias and Asters. 



From Madam Bigelow, of Medford, a magnificent specimen of Cactus 

 triangularis. 



