242 MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



October 16. 

 Gratuity : — 

 Hon. John Simpkins, Display of Early Chrysanthemums . . . 6 00 



October 24. 

 Gratuities : — 

 James Coraley, Chrysanthemums and Cosmos . . . . . 3 00 

 Mrs. E. M. Gill, Chrysanthemums 1 00 



October 31. 

 Gratuities : — 

 Hon. John Simpkins, Two vases of Chrysanthemum, Mrs. Henry 



Robinson ........... 5 00 



James Comley, Display of Flowers . . ..... 4 00 



Hon. John Simpkins, New Seedling Chrysanthemum . . . 2 00 



CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW. 



November 10, 11, 12, and 13. 

 Special Prize from the Josiah Bradlee Fund. 



Twenty-five blooms, of twenty-five distinct varieties, named, Hon. 



John Simpkins, a piece of plate, or value in money . . 20 00 



Second, Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney . . . . . . 15 00 



Third, Joseph H. White 10 00 



Six vases, of six named varieties, ten blooms of each, Waban Con- 

 servatories .......... 30 00 



Second, Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney 25 00 



Third, J. W. Howard 20 00 



Special Prizes offered by the Society. 

 Best Seedling, never disseminated, six blooms. Pink, J. Eaton, jr. . 5 00 

 Best Seedling, never disseminated, six blooms. White, J. Eaton, jr., 5 00 

 Best Seedling, never disseminated, six blooms, any other color, 



Charles Souther 5 00 



Best Seedling, never disseminated, six blooms Incurved, of any 



color, Joseph H. White, for Li Hung Ciiang . . . . 5 00 



Regular Prizes. 



Twelve blooms, Incurved, named, in vases, Joseph II. Wiiite . . 8 00 



Second, John JeflFries ......... fi 00 



Twelve blooms, Japanese, named, in vases, Hon. John Simpkins . 10 00 



Second, Joseph H. White 00 



Third, William Slack 4 00 



