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From S. Walker: Mrs Riishtnn ; Eva; Marslial lin; Pumpkin Sweet; Rainbour franc; Porter; 

 3oult; Sliiala foniiosissima ; Desdemuna; Mors- Yellow Crab and Higli Tor. Sweeting. Peaches.—' 

 mm Rival: Uuiqiie ; Princess Victoria; Ne pins Cuttcr'.s Yellow Rarei-ipc ; MomsianaPonnd ; Heath; 

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St. Mi- 



i; Oiana; Victory; Napoleon ; Lady Web- ^ Van Zandte ; Snperb and Welle's freestone. Pears, king appi 

 ; Lady Dartnionth; Lilac Perfection ; Snlphu- [ St. Micliaol and Andrevrs'. Melons— Water. From £ 



Heunty of West Rid- 



■eaoieiiMiis; SuHblk Hero 

 ng, &c. 



From W. E. Carter : Striata forinosissima ; Mrs 

 lushton ; Glory ; Quilled Perfection ; Countess 

 )f Liverpool ; Dennisii ; Rival Slissbx ; Unique; 

 Hetropolitan Calypso, &c, 



From J. L. L. F. Warren: Dahlias, of .'Several 

 ;inds. Dahlias were also furnished for the wreaths 

 .nd decorations by most of the cultivators. 



Bouiiuets. — A superb bouquet, for one of the 

 arge alcoves, was contributed by Messrs Hovey & 



:;o. 



From Messrs Winship : smaller bouquets. 



From W.E.Carter: bouquets; the two latter 

 lied the smaller alcoves in one corner of the 

 oom. iMr Walker contributed the large and two 

 mailer ones, which filled the three alcoves in the 

 pposite corner. Besides these, bou(|uets were 

 ent by R. IJowe, W. Kenrick, John llovey, W. 

 leller, J. A. Kenrick, &c. 

 For the Committee, 



S. WALKER, Cliairman. 



From John Fowie, Ro.xbury : Bartlelt pears. 



From A. D. Williaii s, Roxbnry": Pears. — Bart- 

 lett; Capiaumont; Chelmsford; .\ndrews; Cush- 

 ing and Summer Thorn. Apples. — Fall Sops of 

 Wine ; Porter and Ladies. 



From Mrs Gibbs, lioston : Gariion's, 

 chael's and St Germain pears. 



I'Vom Joseph Pines, Hanover, N. H., Sweet Ba, 

 ea. 



rom B. V. French, Braintrce : Apples Ort- 



ley Pippin; Black; Mela Carle; Monstrous Pip. 

 pin; Yellow Bellflower ; Court pen du plat; High 

 top Sweeting; Porter; Garden Royal ; Adams' 

 Sweeting; Hawthorndean ; Garden striped ; Pom- 

 ine d' Nieae ; French's Sweet ; Fall Sops of Wine ; 



From S. R. Johnson, Charlestown; Large clus- I Dutch Codlin ; Burasoe; Sweet GreenintrV 'feml 

 ters of White Frontignac <■—' \<'i-;>" r'i...„„,.i..„ , .,i „r: . r, . „ . . „ " _. 



and White Chasselas 

 grapes — open culture. 



From J. P. Cushing, Watertown : Crapes. — 

 Black Hamburg ; Black Maroe; White Sweetwa- 

 ter; St. Peter's; Grisly Frontignac and Muscat } rum and Aionsi'eur le Cure. 

 Ale.xandria 



FRUITS. 



" The j licy pear 

 Lies in a si»fi profusion, scattered round." 



From E. Vose, Dorchester, President of the So- 

 lely : Pears. — Napoleon ; Petre ; Bartlett ; Long 

 rreon ; Winter Warden ; Cushing ; Roi de Wur- 

 ;mberg ; Lewis and Urbaniste. Apples. — Haw- 

 lorndean ; Lady Haley's; Nonsuch, and Large 

 .ed Sweeting. Melons. — Green flesh ; Canta- 

 upes ; Minorca and Nutmeg — all very fine speci- 

 lens, as usual. 



From Mrs J. Heard, Watertown : fine Broca'a 

 ergainot pears. 



From Samuel Pond, Cambridgoport: Pears 



uGhislain; Passe Colmar; Napoleon; Andrews; 

 urpasse Virgalieu ; Di.x ; Andrews' Julienne ; 

 uchcss d' Angouleme ; Wilkinson; Easter beur- 



; Beurre Diel ; Bartlett and Cushing. Plums : 

 iamond, Semianna and Lombard. Mr Pond's 

 lecimens were all very large and beautiful. 



From M. P. Wilder, Dorchester: Pears. — Bart- 

 tt; Bonchretien fondante ; Roi do Wurtemberg ; 

 eurre bronze ; Fulton ; Columbian Virgalieu ; 

 aster beurre ; Surpasse Virgalieu ; Di.Y ; Louis 

 )nne d' Jersey ; Cumberland ; Napoleon ; Prince's 

 t. Germain; Cushing; Duchess d' Angouleme; 

 eathcote ; Urbaniste; Belle lucrative; Belle et 

 )nne ; Raymond; Rouslench ; Seckle ; Wilkin- 

 in ; Queen Catharine; Thompson; Glout mor- 

 •au ; Garnons; Belmont; French; Bloekcr's 

 eadow ; Summer Thorn ; Foiircry Bouvier ; Fon- 

 inte du Bois ; Secklc, or Quincy stock ; Forelli ? 

 eurre Diel; Whitfield; Chaumontelle ; Passe 

 alinar ; do. second crop on new wood ; Burgo- 

 a-ster : Iron ; Beurre d' Aremberg and Catilac. 

 mong Col. Wilder's numerous varieties, were 

 any very large and lieautifiil specimens. 



From Richard Ward, Roxbiiry: Pears Bart- 



tt; Seckle and Andrews. Peaches: several 

 rts. 



From J. W. Lamb, Newton ; Bartlett pears and 

 variety of apples. Quinces. 



From J. A. Kenrick, Newton 

 :rdston Nonsuch; Kilham Hill 

 • I. Greening; Baldwin; Cogswell; Dutch Cod 



all large and very fine clusters. 



From Thomas Waterman, Boston : Seedling 

 peaches. 



From Perrin May, Boston: Brown beurre and 

 Good Christian pears — fine. 



From A. D. Capen, Dorchester : Seckln pears. 



From J. Gardner, Dorchester: Gravenstein ap- 

 ples. 



From Cheever Newhall, Dorchester: Pears. 



Harrison; Napoleon; St. Michael; Wilkinson; 

 Dix ; Urbaniste ; Bartlett; Wurtemburg ; Bleeker's 

 meadow and Knight's seedling. Porter and Gra- 

 venstein apples. Native black grapes. 



From Messrs Winship's Nurseries, Brighton: 

 Pears. — Amory or Andrews; Capiaumont and 

 Wurtemburg. Gravenstein apples. 



From R. Manning, Salem: Apples Emperor 



Alexander; Fall Harvey; Gravenstein; Murphy 

 Red Crab ; Ribstone pippin ; Swaar ; Beauty of 

 the West; Victorious Rennette. Pears. — Althorp 

 Crassani ; Beurre Bosc ; Buffum ; Beurre van Ma- 

 rum ; Bonchretien Turk ; Belle Lucrative ; Beurre 

 bronze; Bishop's Thumb ; Beri de la Motte ; Cush- 

 ing; Cabot; Beri Chaumontel ; Beurre Duval; 

 Flemish Beauty ; Foster's St. Michael's ; Fulton ; 

 Bergamrtte de Automne ; Harvard ; Golden Beurre 

 ofBilboa; Huguenot; Hacon's Incomparable ; He- 

 ricart; Valee Franche ; Jutte or iiuitt; Jalousie; 

 King Edward ; Long Green ; Petre ; Pope's Russet ; 

 Ronville; Wredow ; Frederick de Wurtemburg; 

 Williams' Melting; Surpasse Vergoulouse ; Naura- 

 keag ; Winter Nelis ; Urbaniste ; Garnon's ; Green 

 Pearof Yair; Fondante du Bois; Louise bonne 

 Real; Forme de Delices ; Alpha; Dearborn's 

 Seedling. .Mr Manning's collection of pears is 

 probably more numerous than any in the U. S. 



From John M. Ives, Salem : Koi de Wurtem- 

 berg; Belle Lucrative; Napoleon; Raymond; 

 l>eurro Bosc ; Williams' Bon Chretien ; Early 

 Beurre (of Prince's catalogue) ; Beri Montigny ; 

 Cushing, Passe Colmar and Washington pears, — 

 Michael Henry Pippen ; Danvers Winter Sweet; 

 Swaar; Rambo, or Ronianite ; Wellington; Drap 

 d'Or ; iMela Carla ; Camficld, or Newark Sweeting 

 apples. Sharp's Emperor; Cruger's Seedling and 

 Blue Imperatrice plums. Skillman's Netted and 

 Murray's Pine-apple melons. In the above list 

 are contained some fine sorts. 



Prom Joseph Balch, Roxbury : Grapes Grey 



Frontignac ; Black Prince ; Blanquette ; purple 

 French, and a variety, name unknown — beautiful 

 clusters. 



From Gen. Sumner, Roxbury : Raspberries..^ 

 Apples. — Hub- I Second crop on new wood. Pears. — Green Mus- 

 York Russett; cat; Summer Thorn ; Heathcote and Broca's Ber- 

 gamot. 



pleton Winter Sweet and Red and Green Sweet- 

 ing. Pears. — Chelmsford ; Passe Colmar ; Ron- 

 ville; Archduke of Austria; Cushing; Bartlett; 

 Howard ; King's bon chretien ; Beurre van Ma- 

 Mr French's fruits 

 made quite a display. 



From J. L. L. Warren, Brighton : Grapes. — 

 Sweetwater ; open culture. Apples. — Porter; 



Monstrous pippen ; Ladies and River. Pears. 



Urbaniste ; Washington ; Roi de Wurtemburg. 

 Peaches. — Rareripe ; Prince's Red and Natural. 

 Plums — Two varieties. Water-melon. — Imperial. 

 Several of Mr Warren's specimens were fine. 



From Col. Perkins : Grapes. — Black Hamburg; 

 Grisly Frontignac; White Frontignac; Muscat of 

 Lunel ; do. of Alexandria; White Nice; St. Pe- 

 ter's ; Golden Chasselas, and Wliite Sweetwater. 

 Peaches — New Royal George and Grosso Ga- 

 lande. Nectarines. — Bromfield and Elruge — all 

 splendid specimens. 



From Mrs Bigelow, Medford: Peaches. — Seed- 

 lings (two varieties) and Jaque's Rareripe. Pears. 

 Bon Chretien and St. Michael. Apples. — Mon- 

 strous Pippin and Blue Pearmain. Striped Man- 

 drake melons — all very beautiful. 



From William P. Richardson, Salem : Ribstone 

 pippin apples. Seckle, Broca's Bergamot and 

 Roussellette d' Rheims pears — fine. 



From John J. Low, Roxbury: Apples. — Rib- 

 stone pippin ; Gloria mundi; Bellflower ; Mackay ; 

 Sweeting and Blue Pearmain. Pears. — Johonnot ; 

 Andrews; St. Michael, Sylvange Vert ; Urbanis- 

 te and Fulton. 



From S;.H. Colton & Co., Worcester: Seedling 

 peaches-and Seedling apples. 



From J. Parkinson, Brighton : L'Ecure and 

 Duchesse d' Angouleme pears. 



From C. Warren, Brighton ; Bartlett pears. 



From E. Newbury, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Jaque's 

 Yellow Rareripe peaches — fine. 



From Wm. Pratt, Watertown : Pears Andrews. 



Black Hamburg ; Frontignac and White Sweetwa- 

 ter grapes — good specimens. 



From Clement Sharpe, Ro.xbury: Imperial Wa- 

 ter melons — weighing 22 lbs. 



From F. Baker, 



size. 



Boston : Apples, of very large 



From Samuel Walker, Treasurer of the Society, 

 Roxbury: Pears. — Wilkinson; Orange; Belle de 

 Brussell's ; Bergamot and another sort. Plums : 

 Coe's Golden-drop, 



From C. Comstock, PougUkeepsie, N. Y. : Vir- 

 galieu and St. Michael's pears. Spice and Hag- 

 loe crab apples. 



From Samuel Downer, Dorchester : Pears Dix 



Roi de Wurtemburg ; Urbaniste and Marie Louise. 

 Apples: Red and Green Sweeting ; Hawthorndean 

 and Lyscoui. 



From George Newhall, Dorchester: Apples 



Hubbardston Nonsuch ; Pumpkin Sweet ; Belle et 

 Bonne ; Bellflower and Porter. Pears. — Fulton ■ 



