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meeting there was a decided improvement on previous shows, | fine and well-bloomed Ericas and Calceolarias, with some excel- | gorgeous masses of flowers on the Cacti were almost too 
though the fruit was not so good. The list of prizes is subjoined, | lent Fuchsias. The Cottagers’ things were not very numerous, dazzling for the eye to bear with ease. The Fuchsias were well 
Twelve varieties of Pelargonium, 1, Mr. W. Dallas, gr to L. | but some of th i 1 jes, Potatoes, | grown, though to most individuals, the good old sorts axe more 
Mackintosh, Esq., of Raigmore, for Life Guardsman, Sylph, Queen | Onions, and Cabbages—were fine productions. The following is | attractive than the pale beauties of the recent hybrids of these 
of Beauty, Alexandrina Victoria, Bridegroom, Alicia, Joan alist of the prizes :—First Crass.—Fruits.—Gooseberries, Green, | plants. There were some fine collections of Pansies, and the 
Are, Annetta, Progene, Garth’s Perfection, Rienzi, Rosetta; 2, | 1, W. Clark; 2, J. Scholefield; 3, J. Kearsley. Currants, 1, W- winning tray contained many choice and large specimens. The 
Mr, A. Fraser, gr to J. Thomson, Esq., Springfield Cottage, | Carr, gr to T. Benyon, Esq.; 2, E. Ward, gr to J. Charlesworth, | Peeonies were more numerous than usual. The collections of 
for Joan of Arc, Alexandrina, Lord Mayor, Life Guardsman, | Esq.; 3, W. Clark. Dessert Apples, 1, W. Clark; 2, J. Kears- Exotics contained a great number of well-giown specimens, an! 
Ruby, Corona, Comte de Paris, ‘Vulcan, Prince Albert (Baskett’s), | ley; 3, J. Walton, gr to Mrs. Dealtry. Baking Apples, 1, W- 
Matilda, Sultan, Garrick. Sit varieties of Calceolarias, 1, Mr. | Clark; 2, W. Carr; 3, J. Walton._SEconp CLAss.—PLANTS.— 
J. Stephen, gr to Lady Saltoun, at Ness Castle ; 2, Mr. W. Dallas, | Séove, 1 and 2, W. Carr ; 3 i 
gr, Raigmore. Si Exotic plants, 1, Mr. Dallas, Raigmore, | Ditto Coll. of three, 1, L. B. Barker ; 2, L. Barker. Greenhouse, | ing y 
for Epacris grandiflora, Chorozema Jacksonii, Llichrysum super- | 1, W. Carr; 2,T. Dewksbury, gr to J. Purchon, Esq. Ditto Coll. Lilium eximium. The bouquets of flowers were as splendid as 
bum, Leschenaultia formosa, Alstreemeria pulchella, Siphocam- } of three, 1, Mr. Ripley; 2, T. Dewksbury; 3, L. B. Barker. Dito usual. The prizes were allotted as follows :—Pine Apple, 1 and 
pylus bicolor; 2, Mr. Stephen, Ness Castle, for Eutaxia myrtifolia, | Climber, 1, L. B. Barker; 2, Mr, Whitley; 3, J. ‘Kearsley. Suc- | 2, Mr. G. Foreman, Br to J. Lamb, Esq., Axwell Park. Grapes, 
Polygala speciosa, Polygala oppositifolia, Pimelea decussata, ‘ca, 1, 'T. Dewksbury ; Mr. J. Charlton, gr to J. Straker, Esq., Point Pleasant. Potatoes 
Epacris grandiflora, Chorozema cordatum. Specimen of any of three, 1, W. Carr; | from theropen ground, Mr. G. Foreman. Peas from the open 
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I Exotic, 1, Mr. A. Fraser, for Epacris grandiflora; 2, Mr. J. Ross, . Ripley ; Pelargoniums, 1, L. B. Barker; | ground, Mr. *, Y 
grto Lady Rose, of Holme, for Siphocampylus bicolor, 83 feet | 2, J. i ‘oll. of three, 1, W. Carr; Cerise Premier), Mr, I. Scott, florist, Newcastle. — Best do., 
high, Highteen Pansies, 1, Mr. J. Ross, gr, Holm ; 2, Mr. J. Law- | 2 and 3, Mr. Ripley. sias, 1, J. Schofield ; 2, T. Dewksbury ; (Lilias Rose), the florists’ silver medal to Mr. R. Rawling, florist, 
Vellow-ground Tulip (Surpasse Catafalque), Mr. 
} rence, gr, Inverness. Four varieties of Heaths, 1, Mr. Fraser, 3, J. Schofield. Ditéo (eatra), T, Dewksbury. Ditto Coll. of | Walker. 5 
} for Erica’ Wilmoreana, E. odorata rosea, B, Westphalingia, E. | three, 1 and 2. J. Whitley; 3, J. Kearsley. Balsam, 1 and 2, J. Mitchinson, florist, Newcastle. Best do., the florists’ silver 
osea. Four Balsams, 1, Mr. Dallas, gr, Raigmore ; 2, Mr. Bain l j ‘Ditto Coll. of three, | medal to Mr. F. Mitchinson. 12 White-ground Tulips, Mr. 53 
gr to Lord Lovat, at Beaufort Castle. Four varieties of Fucksias, | 1 and 2, H. Major; 3, J. Kearsley. Verdenas, 1, J. Kearsley ; 2, | Watson, gr to M. Anderson, Esq., Jesmond. 12 Yellow-grownd 
st i nd 3, L. B, Barker. Collection, 1 and 2, J. Whitley. Petunias, | Tulips, Mr. I. Scott, Newcastle. Dark-ground Pelargonium 
sonii, and Thomsonii; 2, Mr. Ross, gr, Holme, for I’. corymbifiora, | J. Whitley. Herbaceous, in flower, 1 and 2, L. B. Barker. ‘Rose, | (Nymph), Mr. J. Deans, gr to Miss Cuthbert, Benwell, Light- 
Youelli, globosa major, and Mr. Gillan’s seedling. Best.grown | in pot, 1, H. Major; 2 and 3, J. Kearsley. Designs in Flowers, | ground do. (Acme of Perfection), Mr. hs Watson. 12 Pelargo- 
Fuchsia of any description, 1, Mr. Ross, Holme, for T. Neilli; 2, | J. Morrel, gr to W. Watson, Jun., Esq. Hardy Bouquet, J. | niums (Coronation, Bridesmaid, “Victory, Garth’s Perfection, 
Kearsley. Tender do.,L. B. Barker. Cut Paonies, 1, ‘W. Clarke; | Ophelia, Joan of Are, Decorum, Foster’s Alicia, Masterpiece, 
. H. Major; 3,7. Peacock. British Plant, L. B. Barker. | Seed- Mabel, Acme of Perfection), Mr. J. Watson. 6 Pelargontums, Mr. 
ling Rhododendron, 1, H. Major; 2, T. Dewksbury.—Tuirp | J. Deans. 3 do., Mr. T. Charlton, gr to Mrs. Atkinson, Long 
CLAss.—VEGETABLES,— Cucumbers, 1, W. Carr; and 3, J. | Benton. 3 Ericas, Mrs. Surtees, Newcastle. 6 pots of Caleeo- 
4 W. Carr, Cabbage, white, 1, J. Wal. | laria, Mr. J. Deans. Collection of Roses, grown in a pot, Mr. W. 
Gauld, gr, Geddes. ‘our varieties of Iris, 1, Mr, Lawrence, | ton; 2, G. Hamlin, gr to G. Smith, Esq.; 3, Lettuce, | Kelly, gt», Jesmond. Single Specimen of do., Mr. J. Watson. 
i gr, Inverness; 2, Mr, Taylor, Kilravock. Four Cinerarias in | 1, T. Peacock, gr to Mr. Parnaby; 2 and 3, E, Ward. ireip ‘Alstremerias, Mr. A. Hedley, gr to Sir J. Trevelyan, Bart., Wal- 
i pots, 1, Mr. Bain, Beaufort Castle; 2, Mr, Stephen, Ness Castle. | rooms, 1, J. Kearsley ; 2,1. Peacock. Parsley, 1, B. Ward; 2, L. lington. Cacti, Mr. T. C 
Six vurietios of Mimulus, 1, Mr. Fraser, Springfield Cottage; 2, Mr. | B. Barker; 3, E. Wood. Spinaci, 1, L. B. Barker; 2, E, Ward; | Mr. T. Wallis, gr to © 
Stephen, Ness Castle. Six Verbenas, 1, Mr. Bain, Beaufort Castle; | 3,'P. Peacock. Asparagus, 1, al ” | tunias, Mr. T. Charlton. Fuchsias, 1, Mr. T. Charlton; 2, Mr. W« 
2, Mr. Ross, Holme. Si Petunias, Mr. Dallas, Raigmore; 2, Mr. | Rhubarb, 1and2, J. Schofield ; 3, W. Carr. Potatoes, Kelly, Jesmond. Single Specimen of do., Mr. W. Laing, er to R.J. 
Stephen, Ness Castle, Sia varieties of American plants, Mr. Mac- | 2,W.Carr; 3, G. Hamlin. Cupsicum, W. Carr. 07 , J. Wal Lambton, Esq. Verbenas, Mr. T. Chariton. 24 flowers of Viola 
Z \ ig; 2, Mr. Bain, Beaufort | ton; 2, W. Carr. Radishes, W. Carr. tricolor, Mr. Ranson, Sunderland. Paeonies, Mr. J. Scott, gr Sand~ 
Castle.” China Roses, 1, Mr. Fraser, Springfield Cottage, for Caro- | Radish, J. Broughton. Onions, spring, 1, Tre Wn; 2and 3, J. | hoe. Eotie Plants, Mr. W. Kelly, gr to ‘A. Donkin, Esq., Jes- 
dre; 2, Mr. Stephen, Ness | Schofield. Lettuce, 1 and 2, W. Carr. Cabbage, 1, J. Walton ; mond. Single Specimen of a new or rare Evotic Plant, G. Wailes, 
. g \ G. Hamlin; 8, W. Carr. Evtra for Potatoes, T. Peacock. Esq., Newcastle. Seedling Florists’ Fiower, Mr. J. Wilson, 
Springfield Cottage, for, among other plants, Boronia denticu- | Fourrn CrASs.—FLowers.—PAnsiEs.—Best Twenty four, Mr. florist, Elswick (a white ground Tulip named Bienfait.) Bouguet 
ata, Boronia alata, Pimelea hispida, Leschenaultia formosa, | H. Major, for Rival yellow. Hector, Surprise, John, Maid of Milan, | of Flowers, 1, Mr. T. Charlton; 2, Mr. J. Cook, gr to. E. Colling- 
Siphocampylus bicolor, Elichrysum elégans, Spirzea japonica, | Prince Albert, Princess Royal, Waltham Abbey, Imogene, ‘Tri. | wood, Esq., Dissington. Potatoes, Mr. J. Cook. Collection of 
Crassulas, Fuchsias, Pelargoniums, Heaths, Fabiana imbricata, | vernon, Lovely Bride, Premier, Terry, Miss E. Crossland, Coun- Plants, Messrs. I. Anson and Finney, nurserymen, Gateshead 
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Calceolarias, Verbenas, &c.; 2, Mr. Stephen, Ness Castle, Bou- | tess of Orkney, Curion, Desideratum, Bridegroom, Perfection, Fuchsia, conspicua arborea, Mr. J. Cook. 
quet of Flowers from hardy plants, 1, Me 'D. Mackenzie, gr to | Westwood Rival, Oliver Moonshine, Conservative, Mrs. Newby, 
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, Inverness. | and Princess Royal; 2, Mr. J. Schofield. Best Twelve, Mr. H 
Major, for Princess Royal, Trivernon, Maid of Milan, Imogene, 
ston Pi Lady Glenallon, Waltham Abbey, Lovely Bride, Curion, Earl of 
Cian. Clarendon, Miss E. Crossland, Terry, and Westwood Rival; 2, Mr, 
Cao 5 r J. Schofield ; 3, Mr. Kearsley, Best Siz Seedl 
5 ower, 1, Mr. Ross, Holme; 2, Mr. Gauld, gr, Geddess Schofield; 2, Unknown, Tunirs ry Chasse! 
ae ae Turnips, 1, Mr. Donald Mackenzie, gr, Avoch; 2, Mr. | 1, 2,3, B. Ely, for Monsieur, Chas. Xth, and 
PISS UCL SDE ae the best Twelve Karly Potatoes, 1, Mr. | ditto, 1, 2, 3, B. Ely, for Polyphemus, Incomparable, 
poe Kilravock; 2, Mr. Gauld, Geddes. Cabbages, 1, Mt. Bain, | Sir Sidney Smith. Feathered Byblemens, 1, 2, 3, B 
eaufort Castle; 2, Mr. Ross. Cos Lettuce, 1, Mr. Gauld, Ged- | Baguet, Transparen g ; Hedenham, for Eclataute, Bonne Gene- 
Bere mut Dallas, Ralgnone, signers’ Native plants, Mx. Law- | 9, 3, B. Ely, Bien Fait, Walker’s No. 71, Emmant, Feathered en of Bourbon, Grilony, Ema, 
Bree were rnces) for AT BUNS alpina, Epilobium alpinum, | Roses, 1, B. Ely, Cerise Primo; 2 and 3, J. Mallinson, Doolittle, | Duchess of Orleans, Leon the Tepit, fi 
pierce Tine RUEC Ns Saxifraga stellaris, and Rubus | and Lands’ No. 24. Flamed Roses, 1, 2, 3, B. Ely, for Roi de | 2, French Crimson Moss, Coup @’ Hévé, Wilberforce, Louis Buona- 
eek Grete An extra prize was awarded to Mr. Stephen, | Cerise, Triomphe Royale, and Prince Albert. Selfs, 1, 2, 3, B. | parte, Melaine, Fulgorie, "Belle M: 
ceolarias le, for a large and varied assortment of seedling Cal- | Ely, Min d’Or, Golden Hero, Cenotaph. Preminr Prize. Best | rency, Charles Duval, Grandi 
PAS 42. Son Tulips, B. Ely, for Polyphemus, Surpasse, Catafalque, | Courses Aucelin, Aurora, La 8 
Queen Victoria, Transparent Noir, Ceres, Triumphant, Prince | valis, Julie, Marie Denise, 
‘THE Society’s Prize for Seven Tulips, | Paris, Crested Provence, D 3 
i i ‘Wal Fanny Perrisot, Armosa, Legouvé, Requiem, Leontine, Edwar 
Jesse, Bouquet de Flora, Vandael, Brilliant, Madame Hardy, 
d to 122. 11s. 6d, The follow- 
‘Best collection of 100 Roses by Nursery- 
rote of Man Floral and Horticultural Socielyy June 7.—The fol. 
Shittien a list of the prizes awarded to the competitors, after the Ky r: 
Sade a at the Kirk Onchan Nursery Grounds; Mr. H. Alex- CorraGER’s PRIZE: , 
Me te est Asparagus, Miss Dutton, Moss Rose (extra prize). Arstow ;2and3, J. Robinson. Onions, Winter, J. Barstow. General. Bernard, Magna rosea, Chenédole, Monstrepuse; 
Seco eanee inane ay eaincings Dixon, 2d best Brompton i se ckingon, Cabbage, J. Barstow. Potatoes, | Double-margined Hip, Sir Walter Scott, Sylvain, William Jesse, 
end oe est Tulips, 2d best Ranunculus, best 12 Pansies, | J. Barstow Parsley, J. Robinson ; 2, J. Barstow ; 3, — Jackson. | Prince Albert, De Neuilly, Capitaine Sisolet, Duchess of Suther- 
i Daim cnet By ibe pnen!ysy, "Dumbell, aq., | Radisnes, —- Jackson,  Curranis, 1 and 2, J. Robinson. Goose- | ‘and, General Coutard, Rachael Ruysch, Rivers, Sophie Arnold, 
4 R est, Tulips, 20 est Annuals, 2d best Bouquet, 2d best | berries, 1 and 2, J. Robinson ; 3, —Jackson. Rhubarb, J. Barstow. | General Allard, Princesse de Lamballe, Grande Perpetuelle, 
i hubarb, best Cabbages, 2d best Leeks, 2d best Onions, —_ Triomphe d’Angers, Laura, Felieste, La Grandeur, Rubinella, | 
i best Salad. Mr. R. Taylor, gr to General Goldie—2a best Morningside Practical Gardeners? Society, June 13.—The jonna Maria, La Ville de Bruxelles, Devoniensis, Antinous, 
| Verbenas, 2d best Pelargoniums, best Brompton. Stocks, best 12 | second General Meeting was held in the School-room, Morning- | Glory of France, Attelan de Bourbon, Beauty of Billiard, Kean, 
Pansies, third do., 2d best device in Pansies, 2d best Herbaceous | side, when prizes were awarded as follows :—Pelargoniums, 1, Unique de Provence, Celina, Madame Despréz, General Chris- 
| Plants, bestrare Native Plant (Primula farinosa), best Bouquet, on, for Prince of Waterloo, Sylph, | tiani, Triomphe de Guerin, Orpheus, Ferox, 
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2d best Mushrooms, best Cauliflowers, best Potatoes, best Tur- jdesmaid, Prince Albert; 2, to | Rose du Roi; Sage-leafed Moss, Painted Damask, Madame Laf- 
nips, 2d best do., 2d best Salad. Mr. W. Quine, gr to Captain | J. Young, gr to T. Oliver. Pansies, 1, J. Downie, for Black-eyed | fay, Odette des Champs divers, ‘Blush Hip, Guerin’s Gift, Princess 
Hay —3d best Cactus (Jenkinsonii), best Greenhouse Plant Susan (Finlayson’s,) Daniel Defoe, do., Gipsy, do., Flera Mac- | Victoria, Reine de Provence, Duc de Choiseul, Aubernon, Louis 
\ (Polygala oppositifolia), 3d best. Greenhouse Plants, gd | donald, do., Miss Scott, Miss Russell; 2, ‘T. Ovens, gr to A. | Treize. Second. hest 100, Mes: : 
i ao Cucumbers, 2d best Cauliflowers, best Carrots, best | Russell, Esq. Stocks, 1, H. Gibb, gr to Mrs. Stark; 2,J. Young. | Madame Despréz, Madi % 
i anched Rhubarb, best Seakale, 2d best Cabbage. Mr. Clarke, | Tulips, 1, J. Young, for Grand Monarque, Roi de Siam, Washing- | Bruxelles, Princess Héléne, Elisa Leker, Madame Laffay, Crim- 
i} FCO hit Mr. R, Edgar, | ton, Margrave de Baden, Triomphe Royale, Comte de Vergennes; | son (Lee’s) Ferox, Royal, Preval, Prudhomme, Portlandica 
i- eee is Honour D, He; wood—best Cactus (Ackermannii), 2d | 2, J. Liddle, gr to G. Ritchie, Esq. Ranunculuses, 1, R. Anderson, | carnea, La Mienne, D’Angers, Blu: 5 
i Cape w nD best Chinese Azalea (indica alba), pest | for Herbert, Queen Victoria, Felix, Luna, Prince Albert, Invin- | Meaux, Ferruginiere Crested, 
| oetieas i (Erica ventricosa), 3d pest do. (Boweiana), 2d best | cible; 2, J. ‘Young. Anemones, 1, J. Young; 2, H. Gibb. Hardy | vieve, General Allard, Attelaine de Bourbon, Coronation, Duke 
i} queeney nee 2d best China Roses (odorata, indicaalba, semper- | Shrubs, 1, J. Young, for Tree Peeony, Clematis montana, Fabiana of Devonshire, Hybrid Blanc, Madame Goursac, Wellington, 
ie aa it 2d. best Fuchsias (globosa, fulgens, gracilis), best imbricata; 2, J. Fargie, gr to Mrs. Gregory. Hardy Herbaceous | Ne plus Ultra, Lusseldembovrg, Triomphe de Guerin, Aurora, | 
j Re oe emis) Semen us Ninnatus, Butoca | Plants, 1, J. Young, for Aquilegia glandulosa, Onosma tauricum, Vendael, Charles Duval, Cornelie, Boula de Nanteuil, Superb | 
| 3d best D 2d best Plants, 3d best Bouquet, | Ramonda pyrenaica, Linaria Alpina; 2, J. Fargie. 1, J. | Tuscany, Guerin de Danae, Theodore de Corse, Waratah, La : 
| oH oe reeks Plants, 2d best Grapes (Black Hamburgh), | Young, for Tod’s Scarlet sweet-scented, Cramoisie superieure, | Tour @Auvergne, White Globe, Beauty of Billiard, Noisette : 
Blaney Rane Apples, best Kitchen do., best Onions, 2d best Belle de Meaux; 2, J. Downie. Rockets, 1, T. Ovens; 2, J. cardienne, Briarens, Madame Henriette, Kean, grandiflora, | 
i Hie ae Rhubarb, best Kidney Beans. | Mr. Lyle—best Decora- | Downie. Turnips, 1, R. Anderson; 2, H. Gibb. Cawliflowers, | Cire d’Espagne, De l’Age, Madame Hardy, Ruga, Josephine, q 
| Hie lants, extra prize for Selago Gilliesii, and six seedling 1, J. Douglas, gr to Sir T. D. Lauder, Bart.; 2, Wood, gr to | Painted or Leda, Coralie, Eclatante, Common Moss, Odette des f 
‘uchsias. Captain Martin—best Stove Plant (Euphorbia splen- | A. Falconer, Esq. Carrots, T. Ovens. Porites, 1, H. Gibb; 2, | Champs divers, Princesse Lamballe, Striped Unique, 
| (Swat A (Rus xt W. Denholm, gr to Sir J. Forrest, Bart. Cucumbers, 1, T. Ovens; Fleur-Queen, Auribie Lamare, La Biche, Fimbriata, Angustine | 
i Syl ATT galegifolia alba), 2d best Pelargoniums (Nymph, | 2, H. Gibb. Pansies, 1, J. Robertson, for Robertson, Shakspeare, | Margot, Crimson Mad. Despréz, General Hoche, Millesie, Cla- | 
| 'ylph, Matilda, Conservative, Annette, Alexandrina, Phosphorus, Milton, Fair Maid. (A prize was awarded by Miss Brown for the | Tisse, Gonsalve Cardon, Blush Hip, Triomphe de Laffay, Grande ] 
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ip Ais Alicia, Fosteria rosea, Lady Nithsdale, Priory Queen), best siv Anemones, to J. Young. There were exhibited from G. | Marie, Requiem, Velours Episcopal, Héléne Margot, Ormement 
j st three do. (Miller’s Adonis, Bleda, Sir John Broughton), Ritchie, Esq., a very fine specimen of Hydrangea arborea, and | du. Parade, Six Juin, Princesse Héléne, Triomphe d’Angers, | 
best seedling do, (Martin’s Mary), extra prize for Fuchsia corymbi- Crassula coccinea. A collection of Seedling Pansies from Grange | Catel, Miralba, Tourturella, 
ora. E. Moore, Esq.—best seedling Pansies, best. Cucumbers, Bank, which were much and deservedly admired, also some Waratah, Brutus, Eclat de Ro: 
t | Pansies from J. Robertson, Morningside, and fine collections of Duval, Duchesse @’Angouléme, 
Pp g and rom Newington Lodge, and | Lacepede, Fulgorie, Boulogne, 
two good pans of Turban Ranunculus, from Falcon Hall and rata. Best 60 varieties, Rev. J. Burroug! 
Salisbury Green., lowes. Extra second best, the Rev. E 
ae ee 48 Roses, C. Short, gr to Hi, N. Burroughes, Esq. Best 36, the 
Newcastle Botanical and Horticultural Society, June 13.—The | Rev. T. J. Blofield. Best 24, R. Short, gr to Mrs. Blofield. | 
great Summer Exhibition of this Society, which had been deferred | Second best 24, Wm. Warren, Esq. Best 12, E. Kemp, gr to J. 8. | 
from the 2d inst., on account of the weather, was held in the uskett, Esq. Picotees, best 12, Rev. J. Burroughes. Best 36 
Music Hall, and from the splendid display of fruit and flowers, it } Pinks, ‘Mr. J. C. Ottey, florist, Peckham Rye. Best 24 ditto, Mr. 
was evident that the delay had been attended with great advan- 7.C. Ottey. Pansies, best 24, Mr. T. Chambers. Collection of 
tage both to the exhibitors and the visitors. The day was fair, Mr. W. Reynolds. Balsams, Hon. an ey. R. Wilso: 
im SPECIMENS, Hoya carnosa, Rondelétia spec: 
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ix though cool and cloudy ; circumstances rather favourable than | Sr ‘ythrina 
an, Victory, Comte de | otherwise for the display of cutflowers. There were eight or nine | Crista Galli, H. N. Burroughes, Esq. Seedling Fuchsius, J. 
Firebrand, Bridegroom, | Pine Apples, Queens, and Ripley Queens, and the flavour of the | Stracey, Esq. Fuchsia, R.Emms, gr, to H.Gurney, Esq. Glow. 
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Vesta), best new andrare do. (Janus), second best do, (Wildfire), prize specimens was as good as could be wished. Several very | fnia rubra, Mr. ‘Archbell, gr to Lord Sondes. Cur Frowers—50 
fine dishes of Grapes were also on the table. The Potatoes were | Roses, Rev. E. §. Dixon, Pinks, Rev. J. Burrowghes 
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urse the Pelargoninms were the | Rev. O. Mathias and J. N. Waite, jun., Esq. Fuchsiag Cullection 
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best Ranunculus, best ceous Plants, best Greenhouse great. attraction, and never were finer specimens exhibited here. of 18, ditto of 12, and best Seedling, C. Middleton, Esq. Device 
Plants in Pots, best Cut Flowers, 2d best Decoration Plants, | Vlowers were so great, and the specimens so compact, that one | i” Flowers, H. S. Patteson, Esq., and Mr, W. Reynolds: Best | 
est Grapes, 2d best Carrots, 2d best Seakale. J nam, Esq. imost regretted there was not more of the green leaves visible. Seedling Calceolaria, C, Short. lection of Greenhouse Plants, 
fi ; ; ens of John Cookson, Esq., of | W- Rippingale, gr. to G. Morse, E f nol RCHIDA~ 
C. Short. 
nen, Apples, do. Potatoes.. Corracsrs?’ | Benwell House, was also very fine, though not so fully in bloom | cBobs Puants— Acropera Loddigesii. Aérides adoratum, Cattleya 4 
fis that to which the prize was given, ‘The prize collection of 6 Forbpsti, Mr. Archbell.  Colleetion of . Gloainias, ©. Short, j 
specimens contained some most beautiful plants, with more of | Fruits: Grarrs—Hamburgh and ‘Black: Prince, best, C. Ke | 
the foliage visible than in another collection from the garden of qhompson, Esq. ; 2, W. Rippingale; 3, Yorkshire Seedling, Revi | 
-B Mer Hardy's New Cuntaloupe, J. Gordon, 
winner. In the collection of three, to which the medal was | Esq.; Persian. ron and Rev. RQ Wilson. Puacu—Noblesse, 
a a U Steward, gr to W. Bagge, Esq- Necrarines—Newington, { 
two single specimens which received the prizes were all that Jas. Steward. Srrawpernres—Caroline, C. Aldborough, gr. to | 
vegetables, € specimens of flowers of various kinds, and also of | could be wished, for beauty and symmetry. ‘The Tulips and Cal- | G. S. Kett, Esq.; 2, Bath S' arlet, 8. Short; 3, ‘Keen's Seedlin | 
apleneidern especially those for culinary purposes. There was @ ceolarias were very fine. The. Petunias comprised some of the | C. Aldborough; 4, Bath Scarlet, Wm. Gale, gr to H. N.B | 
house Bien of Pelargoniums, and various hothouse and green- pest kinds, and were nicely trained to flat trellises, and the Ver- | roughes, Esq. Rasrnerniss—Beehive, Mr. J. Potter. Cur- 
tion, both is S. Of culinary vegetables there was a good exhibi- | benas were well and closely grown. The Alstroemerias exhi- | Rants, White Dutch, W. Kemp, &t to Sir E. Stracey. Red ditto, 
? in point of quality and quantity, There were several | bited the usual gay markings of this pretty genus, whilst the | Wm.Gale. Aprizs—Downton Nonpareil, S. Short, VeceTa- 
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