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From C. Golderman, handsome specimens of iV^erium gpl^nrlens. 

 From W. Magoun, Cambridgeport, Sir Henry Fletcher, Middlesex 

 Rival, and Sulphurea elegans dahlias, all good for the season. 



From S. Walker, large specimens of Cimicifuga foe^tida, and car- 

 nations, picotees, and bouquets. From J, L. L. F. Warren, Hoya 

 carnosa, or wax plant, carnations, verbenas, bouquets, and the fol- 

 lowing dahlias: — Rienzi, Julia, Napoleon, IDennisii, Lord Liver- 

 pool, &c. 



Native Plants: — A variety of species from B. E. Cotting. From 

 W. liincoln, Worcester, ^^sclepias tuberosa, Lilium philadelphicum, 

 canadense, and superbum. ^ 



Fruit: — From Hovey & Co., fine specimens of Franconia rasp- 

 berries. From S. Pond, handsome Franconia raspberries, and red 

 and white Dutch currants. From Messrs. Winship, black mulber- 

 ries, from seedling trees. From J- Hovey, red and white Dutch 

 currants, and fine large gooseberries. From Mr. Walsh, black 

 cherries without name. From W. Mackintosh, red and Avhite Dutch 

 currants, and Franconia raspberries. From Dr. Z. B. Adams, white 

 Bigarreau cherries. 



July 24. — Exhibited. Flowers: — From Messrs. Winship, seve- 

 ral fine carnations, Passiflora alata. Gloxinia alba, and other flow- 

 ers. From S. Walker, large and showy bouquets. From P. Barnes, 

 Ne Plus Ultra and Suffolk Hero dahlias; also two fine specimens of 

 Gladiolus floribundus. From Mr. Tidd, gardener to S. Sweetser, 

 very handsome specimens of iVerium splendens, the Triumph of 

 Luxembourg and yellow Tea roses; also, a fine flower of the dahlia 

 Eva, with bouquets, verbenas, &c. 



From S. R. Johnson, Chinese roses, hollyhocks, carnations, and 

 bouquets. From John Hovey, carnations and bouquets. From Hov- 

 ey & Co., specimens of the Thunbergm alata, T. alata alba, and the 

 splendid new one, T. alata aurantiaca, the latter of a rich brilliant 

 orange; also, bouquets. From W. Kenrick, bouquets. From Jos, 

 Breck & Co. , seedling carnations and picotees of great beauty. From 

 J. L. L. F. Warren, several dahlias, carnations, verbenas, and bou- 

 quets. 



Native plants, of several species, from B. E. Cotting. 



Fruit: — From J. F Allen, Salem, very superior Geo. IV. peaches; 

 the Committee tasted the fruit, which they found to be excellent 

 for forced peaches: Mr. Allen has been very successful in his culti- 

 vation, having annually produced about three hundred peaches on 

 one tree: also a fine cherry, of medium size and dark rich color, 

 the name unknown, but its merits entitle it to general cultivation. 

 From J. Hovey, gooseberries and black mulberries. From W. 

 Kenrick, gooseberries. From Messrs. Winship, black mulberries 

 from seedling trees. From A. D. Williams, large and superior red 

 and white Dutch currants. 



From Hovey & Co., large Franconia raspberries. From S. Pond, 

 Franconia raspberries. From W. Mackintosh, fine red and white 

 Dutch currants, and Franconia raspberries. From J. L. L. F. War- 

 ren, Warren's Transparent cherries. 



Vegetables:— From Mr. Tidd, gardener to S. Sweetser, shelled 

 beaus. 



