Provincial Horticultural Societies. — LancasJiire. 421 



Maideji growers. B'ive carnations and four picotees, Mr. Wheeler. 

 Dahlias. Double: For a pan of the best six, to Mr. Cunningham; 



1. Coccinea superba, Mr. Whalley; 2. Fimbriata, Mr. Skirving; 5. Beaute 

 Supreme, and 4. Sans Rival, Messrs. Cunningham; 5. George the Fourth, 

 Mr. Whalley; 6. Sulphiirea superba, Mr. Cunningham. Single: 1. Coccinea 

 superba, Mr. Skirving; 2. Crimson Velvet, Mr. Newman; 3. Bicolor, Mr. 

 Powell; 4. White, Mr. Newman; 5. Sulphur, Mr. Smith; 6. Purple, Mr. 

 Whalley. 



Plants. Stove: 1 . Lagerstroe^'mia Indica, Mrs. Earles, Spekeland; 2. Ixora 

 coccinea, Mr. Davies ; 5. Yoinciana pulch^rrima, Mr. Horsfall ; 4. Gloxinzre 

 hirta, Mr. Moss; 5, Crinum erubescens, Mrs. Dyson; 6. Thunbdrgia alata, 

 Mr. Skirving ; 7. Amaryllis psittacina var., Mr. Powell ; 8. Osbeckia stel- 

 lata, Mr. Faulkner. Green-house: 1. Tecoma cap^nsis, Mr. Skirving; 



2. Clethra arborea, W. Earle, Esq. ; 3. Acacia lophanthus, Mr. Powell ; 

 4. Fuchsia conica, Mrs. Cropper; 5. Hilmea elegans, Mr. Whalley; 6. Cal- 

 ceolaria rugosa, and 7. Fuchsza tenella, Mrs. Cropper; 8. Crassula coccinea, 

 Mr. Whalley. Herbaceous : 1 . ffinothera speciosa, Mrs. Cropper ; 2. Poten- 

 tilla nepalensis, Mr. Davies ; 5. Penstemon campanulata, Mrs. Cropper ; 

 4, Lobelia senecioides, 5. Rudb^ckia hirta, and 6. Liatris spicata, Mr. Skir- 

 ving. Orange Tree in bearing : 1 . Mr. Smith ; 2. Mr. Newman. Lemon 

 Tree in bearing, 1 and 2. Mrs, Cropper.' 



Ericas. 1. B6we«, and 2. Ciibica, Mr. Davies ; 5. Prse'gnans, Mr. Barnes ; 

 4. Gemmifera, Mr. Davies ; 5. Ventricosa superba, Mr. Whalley. 



Pelargoniums. 1 . Tricolor, Mr. Davies ; 2. Waverly, Mrs. Cropper ; 



3. YoungM, Mr. Skirving ; 4. Majestum, Mr. Davies ; 5. Rubescens, Mi". 

 Barnes ; 6. Tricolor, Mr. Davies. 



Shrubs. Hardi/: 1. Eccremocarpus scabra, and 2. iJosa sinensis multi- 

 flora, Mr. Skirving ; 3. i26sa Noisettiawa, Mrs. Rathbone. 



Fruits. Pines: 1, 2, S, and 4. Mr. Powell. Melons: 1. Rock, W. F. 

 Porter, Esq. ; 2. Rock, H. B. Hollinshead, Esq. ; 3. Cantaloup, J. Moss, 

 Esq. ; 4. Rock, Mr. W. Barton. Ripe Peaches : 1,2, and 3. Mr. Colquit. 

 Ripe Nectarines : 1, 2, and 3. Mr. Colquit. Ripe Apricots: 1 and 2. H. B. 

 Hollinshead, Esq.; 3. Mr. Smith. Ripe Fig: 1, 2, and 5. Mr. Powell. 

 Grapes. Black: I.Hamburgh, Mr. Smith ; 2. Lombard)', Mr. Tayleure ; 

 3. Hamburgh, Mr. Roskell. White: 1. Tokay, Mr. Colquit; 2. Muscat, 

 Mr. Tayleure ; 3. Nice, W. Earle, Esq. Currants :ll. Black, T. C. Porter, 

 Esq. ; 2. White, and 3. Red, Mr. Smith. Cherries : 1. Morello, H. B. Hol- 

 linshead, Esq.; 2. Morello, Mrs. Rathbone. Apples: 1. Juneating, Mr. 

 Tayleure; 2. Early Anne, Mr. Leigh; S.Early Margaret, Mr. Leighton. 

 Pears: 1. Jargonelle, Mr. Sandbach ; 2. Citron des Carmes, Mr, JDavis ; 

 3. Citron des Carmes, Mr. Whalley. 



Cidinary Vegetables. Celery. Red: 1. Solid, W. Earle, Esq.; 2. Solid, 

 Mr. Walker; 3. Solid, Mr. Smith. Onions: I.Mr. Potter; 2. Mr. Cooke; 



3. Mr. Ashton Yates. Broccoli: 1 and 2. Mrs. Rathbone. 



Cut Flowers': (basket) 1. Mr. Whalley; 2. Mrs. Crooper; 3. Mrs. Rath- 

 bone. P/aK^^:' (basket) I.Mr. Whalley; 2. Mr. Powell : 5. Mr. Heyworth. 



Extra prizes were awarded to the following : — Pines : 1. Mr. J. A. Case ; 

 2.Mr. W.R.Preston; Guava, Mr. Harrison; Chou Rave, Mr.Gueball;_Capsi- 

 cum, Mr. Smith ; Clarkja pulchella, Mr. Harrison ; Coreopsis tinctoria, Mr. 

 Skirving; Pefwrek nyctaginifolia, Mr. Whalley ; Indian Corn, Mr. Smith; 

 Omnium, Mr. Horsfall ; Hollyhocks, Mr. Newman; Logan Pippin Apple, 

 Mrs. Rathbone; White Cabbage, Mrs. Rathbone. Lettuce : 1 and 2. Miss 

 Colquitt. Gooseberries Red: 1. Mr. Skirving; 2. Mr. Logan; 5 and 4. 

 Mr. Skirving. Yellow: 1. Mr. T. Harrison; 2. Mr. Smith; 5 and 4. Mr. 

 Skirving. Green: 1. Mr. T.Harrison : 2. Mr. Whalley; 5. Mr. Harrison ; 



4. Mr. Skirving. White: 1, 2, 3, and 4. Mr Skirving. Brace of Cucum- 

 bers, Mr. Powell ; Cabbages, Mr. Grace. {The Albion, A\)n\ 2d.; Liverpool 

 Chron., Aug. 2.) 



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