THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



^QECtrad plant 'of Davie- 

 JJpUjobium staurophyllum, and Platylobium 



JjJ^e 1st prize was awarded to Mr. Sleigh, gr. 

 PjTj Adrocate Rutherford, ior compact and well- 

 •Jfj -tats of Boroniaanemonefolia, B. denticulata, 

 SETfJsi, and Chorozema variant nanum. A 2d 

 *^rj voted to Mr. White, gr. to Mrs. Haig, for 

 F"^. ttmchmanni, Leschenaultia formosa, Tetra- 

 2S«^eill ata ' and Podolobium Btaur 

 ^^Khododendron, either scarlet or light variety, 



t!f C'i white variety named Scottii ; and a 2d 

 Sir«s awarded to Mr. Cameron, gr. to S. Hay, 

 £"£» dark variety named Queen Victoria.— For 

 f/i* finest Cape Heaths, in pots, a 1st prize was 



T& Lpicua alba,' E. ovata, E. elegans, and E. 

 £!,»& ; a 2d premium was assigned to Mr, White, 

 to t Tenttieoa coccinea, E. gemmifera, E. vestita 



:i!i;l.— For tl 



-- Amn t 



,.t.,d fo 



of T. trieolornm, trained on an upright branched trellis, 



Mr. Ro4 gi"'* Professor Syme, for a vigorous growing 

 gpeojDHi of the same on a pyramidal trellis.— There 



m's^the 1st to Mr. White, foTberito, N°ewington 



. ;ite •;■. a:.d Eleanor ; and the 2d to Mr. 



"of St.' Jol 



riphyllum 



Linnean, May 24.— The Bishop of Norwich in the 

 chair. The anniversary meeting was held to-day. Mr. 

 Forster, the treasurer, being deceased, the report 

 Daring the past year the Society had 



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John Barrow, Bart., Edward 

 i>r. Gardner, of 

 Esq., W 



d that he died 

 le. The* two 



Ceylon, Dr. Gorham, Alexan 



Esq., Dr. R. J.N. 



M, Professor En 



Edinburgh Botanic Garden, and Mr. Cameron, of the 

 Liverpool Botanic Garden. A collection of dried Algse, 

 from Norfolk Island, was presented by J. Couch, Esq. 

 A new species of Luzula, from the Isle of Wight, was 

 presented by Dr. Bromfield. A full-sized protrait of 

 Sir Joseph Banks was presented by Sir Everard Home. 



tngof Captain Holman, the blind^raveUer^were^lSI" 

 wise presented to the Society. The following officers 

 * 'ear : President, the Lord 



...„., Blsh °P of Norwich ; Treasure., .. . 

 fariogton Beauty, Beauty of St. John's Wood, and Secretary, J. J. Bennett, Esq. ; Under Secretary 

 BmtyofPeekham.— For the two finest flowered Ca.-< i; - i'--"'"r, K-,. II- '■ ,, ,. fi ve members of 





y Beiville, of the Royal Obseri 



ent, also adapted for i 

 died the Aneroid, whic 

 The explanations of 



J^TESl? a fi ^ ely flow «red plan"t of Wefg 

 '^llS?!?' , Warrist " n N'nnwy, there ! 



t Asparagus. Mr. Stark's c 



S* hstt *ll. ^reVhlbT^l fiD £ and the I ,lants ' 

 *fSS2 ^ SASSr a^HeS ^ 

 i^*A?T f T Mr - Purdi « ; a>so a collection 

 S**»J<fe • ,ni b J!P lant of Weigelk roLafTmMr 



^^ of nar»,^ U D C ^ ; and from Mr - Grieve, 

 tif° ^'•or n?K Panaies ' and Auriculas in pots 



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Midland Counties Florists, Deri y, .V< y 23.— First 



of Tulips, Mr. Lakin, with Pass Perfecta, Capt. 



Triomphe Royale, Eclipse, and La 



Blucher, Capt. White, Heroine, Lady Wilmotj 



Great Western, and Lord Vernon. 







m long expe- 



:o«ed by rain in greater or 

 e mercury is very unsteady during calm 







S^t^Ti 



Garden Memoranda. 



The present season has been 

 ivourable to a fine display of Tulips. This 

 last South London floricultural show amply 

 Notwithstanding, however, the prevalence of 



, Mr. Groom has had a most excellent exhi- 



ny former year. We 

 * past, the bright days 

 dull weather, having 

 of bloom. The foi- 





John Russell, ' ' 



This fine Lily has 1 



Lac, Aglaia Rembrandt, 



