284 Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 



1 do. Newberry, delicate ; 1 do. exquisita ; geraniums — Anais, Blanche, 

 Lucea rosea, Collins superb. Forget-me-not, Sydonia, CerLse unique, Mus- 

 tee. King John, Cassandra, Vinca rosea, Bouvardia flava ; also, cut flowers and 

 bouquets. From A. Bowditch, seven fuchsias — globosa grandiflora alba, 

 Sir John FalstafF, Fair Rosamond, Hebe, serratifolia, Cleopatra, Gay Lad ; 

 cinerarias — Beauty of Newington, Cadnessii, and five seedlings; Tropae- 

 olum tricolorum ; geraniums ; eight varieties of calceolarias ; also, cut 

 flowers and bouquets. From J. Nugent, cut flowers, pansies, bouquets, and 

 a fine plant of Erica ventricosa surperba. From A Kenrick, Miss Russell, 

 E. M. Richards, P. Barnes, M. Winship, a variety of cut flowers, bouquets, 

 and flowering shrubs. 



PREMIUMS AND GRATUITIES AWARDED. 



Pelargoniums. — For the best six, to Messrs. Hovey, $8. 



For the second best, to T. Page, f 6. 

 Heaths. — For the best six, to Hovey & Co., #3. 

 Cinerarias. — For the best, to A. Bowditch, $3. 

 Fuchsias. — For the best, to A. Bowditch, $6. 



For the second best, to M. P. Wilder, #4. 

 Greenhouse Plants. — For the best ten specimens, to M. P. Wilder, $15. 

 For the second best, to Messrs. Hovey, $12. 

 For the third best, to T. Page, #10. 

 For the fourth best, to A. Bowditch, $8. 

 Cut Flowers. — For the best, to A. Bowditch, $3. 



For the second best, to P. Barnes, $2. 

 Gratuities. — To Messrs. Hovey, for calceolarias, $2. 

 To A. Bowditch, for the same, $% 

 To Messrs. Hovey, for new fuchsias, $'3. 

 To R. M. Copeland, for hyacinths, $3. 

 To M. P. Wilder, for Gardenia Fortvinw, #3. 

 To M. P. Wilder, for superb azaleas, $5. 

 To M. P. Wilder, for Tetratheca verticillata, $1. 

 To Hovey & Co., for Erica cavendishw, $2. 

 To T. Page, for various plants, $4. 



To T. Page and Messrs. Winship, for cut flowers, each $2. 

 To E. M. Richards, for cut flowers, $1. 



To T. Page, J. Nugent, J. A. Kenrick, and Miss Russell, for bouquets, 



each f 1. 



Fruits: From J. F. Allen, grapes — two Seedlings, Black Hamburgh, 



Tottenham Park, MusqueVerdelho ; Black and White figs ; Elton cherries ; 



Hunt's Early and Tawney nectarines. The Musque Verdelho was fully 



ripened as early as the 15th March, proving the earliest ripener of any in 



Mr. A.'s extensive collection. From , apples — Late Green 



Sweet, Danvers Winter Sweet, Baldwin, and Hunt's Russet, very fine. 

 From D. T. Curtis, Easter Beurre and Columbia pears. From W. C. 

 Strong, grapes — Black Hamburgh, and Muscat Alexandria ; figs. From 

 M. H. Simpson, grapes — White Frontignan, Black Hamburgh, Wilmot's 



