<64 Exhibitions of Horticultural Societies. 



Cannan, Esq., New York, Samuel 'Brnflhnrst, Esq., Now York, J. 

 P. Nesniiih, Esq., Sr.itrn Isliiiul, S. A. ^Vil|ouirlll)v, Esq., Brooklvn, 

 Mr. William R<i(l, Murniy Hill, Mr. Briell, Jersey City, and Mrs. 

 IJenlow, Rlooniiimdalf. 



Nililo & Dimlap, 576 BroaHway, one tliousaml dahlias, ami a 

 •wreath containiiijr five hniulred. Dahlias from Mr. Geo. C. Tlior- 

 burn, Mr. Michael Floy, Hailem, Mr. Thomas Hogj(. From >'iblo 

 &, Diinlap, two dozen jireeii and hot-house plants. 



Several prizes were awarded for the best specimens of oats, rnrn, 

 &r. Want of room compels us to omit this part of the repf)rt — Tl). 

 Fourth Annuai, Exhibition of the Burlington Lyceum. — The 

 fourth annual hortioiiltural exhiliition of the Burlington Lyceum was 

 held on the 29th and 30th of Se[)tend)er. 

 Premiums were awarded as follows: — 

 For grapes, (foreiirn,) white Muscat, of Alexandria, (grown under 

 glass,) to Richard S. Field, of Princeton, N. J. 



For grajies, (native,) Catawha, to Benjamin Gannett. 

 For |)ears, (Holland Green,) to Charles Kinsey. 

 For peaches, (Rodman's red crimson,) to Richard S. Field. 

 For apples, (Rhode I.-land urer-ninE:,) to George B. Deacon. 

 For quinces, (orange,) to Adam Price. 



For |>luins, (Fall copper or October Gaee,) to William W. Miller. 

 For watermelons, (Spanish,) to Joseph E. Scott. 

 For potatoes, (walnut-leaved kidney,) to John Roydhouse. 

 For sweet potatoes, (yellow,) to Matthew Ivory. 

 For dahlias, (twenty varieties,) to 'J'homas Hancock. 

 For Iiest bouquet, to Mrs. Henry C, Carey. 

 For second best bouquets, to jNIiss Ann Cox. 

 For best pyramid, to Nathan Holman. 

 F(U" second best pyramid, to Thomas Brickett. 

 For celery, to David Pierce. 

 For e<x<i plants, to Joseph Parrish. 

 F^or two best lemon trees, in fruit, to Charles Kinsey. 

 For two best orans^e trees, in (Vuit, to Miss Amelia Smith. 

 Vnv best display of fruit, to John Roberts. 

 For best display of vegetables, to Aiiam Price. 

 For best display of flowers, to William McKee, jr. 

 The fruits exhil)ited were remarkably fine, and the specimens nu- 

 merous, viz., grapes, ])ears, peaches, apjiles, plums, quinces, figs, 

 lemons, limes, oranires. pomegranates, melons, &.c. i^rom R. S. 

 Field, B. Gannett, C. Kinsey, G. B. Deacon, W. W. Miller, A. 

 Price, J. Roberts, Miss Amelia Smith, Miss Jane B. Smith, Miss 

 Ann Cox, Mrs. Susan V. Bradford, Mrs. Susan J. Smith, Caleb R, 

 S.nirh, W. McKee, Jr., J. Pariish, R. H. Morris, T. Hancock, J. S. 

 Ki'uble, T. Dutlon, P. S. Bunting, B. C. Rockhill, N. Colman, J. 

 Askew. F. Brown, G. Gaskill, J. GoMv, W. W. Kin^', R. M. Bi>h- 

 oj., J. Rakestraw, J. P. Lowden, D. Allen, R. Grnbb, C. Ellis, M.D., 

 S. R. W. Aheull, J. E. Scott, J. M. Lawrie, J. Buckman, S. Stock- 

 ton, and others. 



Samuel C. Thornton, M. D., some large clusters of black Ham- 

 burg grapes, from a vine only two years from the cutting grown ia 

 the open air. 



