524 Provincial Hort. Societies : — Lancasliire, 



Walworth, Mr. "Whittingham ; 5. Rose Quarto, W. Leighton, Esq. ; 6. Lord Hill, S. Ogden; 7. 

 Roi de Cerise, W. Leighton, Esq. Double: 1. La Claire, Messrs. Whalley; 2. Mariage de ma 

 Fille, Mr. Turner ; 3. Lutea Rubra, Messrs. Whalley ; 4. Unknown, J. Harrison. Selfs : 1. Char- 

 bonnier breeder, T. Harrison ; 2. Glaphyra breeder, Mr. Turner ; 3. Bybloemen breeder, S. Ogden. 

 Maiden Growers. Feathered Bizards : 1. Beurrees, W. Fletcher ; 2. Surpasse Catafalque, Mr. H. 

 Porter. Flamed Bizards : 1. Surpasse la Cantique, and 2. Whitehead's Seedling, Mr. Fletcher. 

 Feathered Bybloemens : 1. Partout, and 2. Black Baguet, W. Fletcher. Flamed Bvbloemens ; 1. 

 Magnificent, W.Fletcher; 2. Unknown, Mr. H. Porter. Feathered Rose: 1. Do Little; 2. 

 Hero of the Nile, W. Fletcher. Flamed Rose : 1. Triomphe Royal, and 2. Due de Bronte, 

 W. Fletcher. Georginas. Double: 1. Turban, Mr, R. Preston; 2. Triflbra, and 3. Crimson, 

 Mr. G. Cunningham; 4. Specibsa, Mr. T. Davies. Single: 1. Coccinea, Mr. Skirving; 2. Pur- 

 purea, and 3. Crimson, Mr. C. Cunningham. Paaonies : 1. Papaveracea, Mr. R. Harrison ; 2. 

 Mo&tan, Mr. Skirving ; 3. Rbsea, Mr. Cunningham ; 4. A'lbicans, and 5. Paradoxa fimbriata, 

 Mr. T. Davies; 6. Officinalis plena, Messrs. Whalley. Cut Flowers : 1. Mr. Powell ; 2. Messrs. 

 Whalley; 3. and 4. Mr. S. Ellison. — Fruit. Oranges: 1. Mr. T. Davies; 2. W. Smith, Esq. 

 Lemons : 1. H. B. Hollinshead, Esq. ; 2. J. W. Thomas. Pines : 1. Mr. G. Cunningham ; 2. 

 Mr. T. Davis. Grapes. Black : 1. and 2. Mr. C. Tayleur ; 3. S. Woodhouse. White : 1. Mr. G. 

 Cunningham ; 2. S. Colquitt, Esq. ; 3. W. Smith, Esq. Melons : 1, 2, and 3. Mrs. Rathbone. Figs : 

 1. L. Rawden; 2. H. Wilson, Esq. Strawberries: 1. Mr. Roskell ; 2. Rev. R. Gwillym; 3. Mr. 

 Roskell. Apples : 1. Mr. Horsfall ; 2. Mr. Dobson ; 3. and 4. W. Smith, Esq. — Culinary Vege- 

 tables. Peas : 1. Rev. R. Gwillym ; 2. Mr. R. Preston ; 3. W. Smith, Esq. ; 4. H. Wilson, Esq. 

 Beans : 1. Mrs. Rathbone ; 2. Rev. R. Gwillym. Kidneybeans : 1. Mr. T. Davis ; 2. Mr. Powell ; 

 3. Mrs. Rathbone. Cauliflowers : 1. and 2. Mrs. Rathbone ; 3. H. Wilson, Esq. ; 4. Mr. Horsfall. 

 Asparagus : 1. Mr. Roskell; 2. Mr. S. Woodhouse; 3. W. Smith, Esq. Cucumbers : 1. and 2. 

 Mr. Roskell ; 3. and 4. H. B. Hollinshead, Esq. Carrots : 1, 2, and 3. Mrs. Rathbone. Turnips : 

 1. Mr. R. Preston ; 2. Mr. T. Walker ; 3. Mr. R. Preston. Lettuces : 1. Mr. T. Davis ; 2. Mr. 

 Manifold; 3. Mrs. G. F. Dickson. Mushrooms: 1. C. Downie; 2. H. B. Hollinshead, Esq.; 3. 

 Mr. W. Myers. Nuts, 1. and 2. Messrs. Whalley." 



Extra-Pri%es. Apples, W. Smith, Esq., Mr. Dobson, Mr. S. Woodhouse, W. Smith, Esq. 

 Celery, W. Smith, Esq. Cabbage, Mrs. Rathbone, W. Smith, Esq. Parsley, Mr. Skirving. 

 Baskets of Plants, Rev. R. Gwillym, R. Preston, Mr. Powell, Mrs. Pyke, Isaac Hadwen, Messrs. 

 Whalley, Mr. C. Shand, Mr. T Davis, T. Walker, S. Ellison, Messrs. Whalley, H. B. Hollins- 

 head, Esq., Mrs. Cropper. Cut Flowers, Mrs. Rathbone ; Crinum amabile, Mr. Horsfall ; Fi'ichsz'a 

 gracilis, Mr. Skirving ; Primula farinbsa, Messrs. Whalley ; Sempervivum arbbreum, Mr. Raws- 

 thorne. Asparagus, H. B. Hollinshead, Esq. Mushrooms, W. Smith, Esq. Cucumbers, W. 

 Smith, Esq., Mrs. Rathbone, S. Woodhouse. Erythrina Crista galli, Mr. R. Preston. Ferbena Afe- 

 llndres, Mrs. G. F. Dickson, and Ardisia crenulata, Blr. Powell. {Gore's General Advertiser, 

 JuneS.) ■. 



Rochdale Floral and Horticultural Society. — April 28. The following prizes 

 were awarded, viz, : — 



Plants. Stove : 1. Strelitz/a reg'ina?, 2. Erythrlna Crista galli, 3. Mfisa coccinea, and 4. Bletza 

 Tankervilltz?, J. Entwisle, Esq. Green-house : 1. Azalea indica alba, Mr. R. Robertson ; 2. jElichrj^- 

 sum sesamoides, arid 3. E pacris grandiflbra, J. Entwisle, Esq. ; 4. Amaryllis vittata, Rev. W. R. 

 Hay. Pelargoniums : l.Octavius, E. Ashworth, Esq.; 2. T)aveyanum, and 3. Victory, J. Entwisle, 

 Esq. Grown without the protection of a green-house : Daveyutiu??i, Mr. Robt. Chadwick. Hardy 

 Herbaceous : 1. Trillium gvandiflbrum, Mr. George Haworth ; 2. Uvularia grandiflbra, and 3. Clay- 

 tbnia virginica, Mr. H. Midgley ; 4. Geniidna verna, Mr. R, Scholfield ; 5. O'robus vernus, Mr. J. 

 Taylor; 6. Trillium erectum var., Mr. J. Whitworth ; 7. Adbnis vernalis, Edw. Ball, Esq. Hardy 

 bulbous-rooted: 1. IVarcissus Grand Monarque, Mr. Henry Midgley ; 2. N. Bulbocodium, Mr. J. 

 Whitworth; 3. N. Incomparable, Mr. J. Taylor; 4. Fritill'iria meleagris, John Entwisle, Esq.; 

 5. Narcissus angustifblia, Mr. Edward Hilton. Hardy Shrubs : .fihodbra canadensis, Mr. Robert 

 Robertson ; 3. Kalnw glauca, Mr. J. Whitworth ; 3. Andromeda! calyculata, John Entwisle, Esq. ; 

 4.~//irrygdalus nana, Mr. Robert Robertson. For the best Erica, .Erica cylindrica, John Entwisle, 

 Esq. — Floivcrs. Auriculas: Lee's Col. Taylor, a premier prize to Mr. John Ecroyd. Green- 

 edged : 1. Booth's Freedom, Mr. John Taylor ; 2. Highland Laddie, Colonel Lee ; 3. Jolly Tar, 

 Mr. J. Cheetham ; 4. Nelson, Mr. H. Midgley ; 5. King, and6. Jingling Johnny, Mr. J Cheetham ; 

 7. Standard, Mr. T. Clegg. Grey-edged: ]. 'Ringleader, Mr. James Taylor ; 2. Privateer, Mr. J. 

 Cheetham ; 3. Liberty, Colonel Lee ; 4. Waterloo, Mr. J. Taylor ; 5. Lady of Honour, Mr. J. 

 Wooll'enden ; 6, Alpine Shepherdess, Mr. Ed. Hilton ; 7. Revenge, Col. Lee. White-edged ; 1. 

 Regular, Mr, J. Mills ; 2. Venus, Mr. H. Thomas ; 3. Incomparable, Mr. J. Taylor ; 4. Regulator, 

 Mr. J. Cheetham ; 5. Rule all, Col. Lee ; 6. Glory, Mr. J. Ecroyd ; 7. Seedling, Mr. J. Woolfenden. 

 Selfs : 1. Lord Lee, Mr. T. Clegg ; 2. Ned Ludd, Col. Lee ; 3. True Blue, Mr. J. Tavlor : 4. Stadt- 

 holder, Mr. T. Clegg ; 5. Lord Primate, Mr. J. Etches ; fi. Metropolitan, Mr. H. Midgley ; 7. Flora's 

 Flag, Mr. J. Cheetham. Alpines, or Shaded Selfs : 1. Alpine King, Edw. Ball, Esq. ; 2. King of the 

 Alps, Clement Royds, Esq. ; 3. Moses, Mr. J. Ecroyd ; 4. Lady Douglas, and 5. Seedling. Polyan- 

 thuses : 1. Pearson's Alexander, and 2. Seedling, Mr. Thomas Clegg; 3. Princess Royal, Mr. J. 

 Tweedale; 4. Defiance, and 5. Beauty of Over, Mr. J. Mills ; 6. George the Fourth, Mr. J. Cheetham ; 

 7. Princess of Wales, Mr. J. Etches. Auricula. Green-edged (largest bunch) : Highland Laddie, 

 Mr. J. Cheetham. Grey-edged, Waterloo, and White-edged, Incomparable, Mr. J. Taylor. Self, 

 Ford Lee, Mr. J. Taylor. Alpine, Unknown, Mr. J. Whitworth. Polyanthus, Alexander, Mr. J. 

 Taylor. Hyacinth. Double: 1, 2, 3, and 4, Mr. John Whitworth. Single: 1. and 2. Mr. John 

 Whitworth ; 3. Mr. W. Holland ; 4. Mr. J. Whitworth. Best Basket of Flowers, Mr. J. Entwisle, 

 Esq. — Culinary Vegetables. Sea-kale, Clement Royds, Esq. New Potatoes : 1. Mr. Robt. Robert- 

 son ; 2. Edmond Ashworth, Esq. Rhubarb: 1. Edmond Ashworth, Esq. ; 2. Clement Royds, Esq. 

 Cucumbers and Mushrooms, Mr. John Ashworth. French Beans, Clement Royds, Esq. Cauli- 

 flower Broccoli, Edmond Ashworth, Esq. — J. Ecroyd. 



Bolton Horticultural Society. — May 20. The following is the award of 

 prizes : — 



Plants. Alplnn nutans (silver cup), J. E-idgway, Esq. Stove: 1. CombrHum purpureum, W. 

 Hulton, Esq. ; 2. Bletrrt Tankervillw, J. Ridgway, Esq. ; 3. Oxyanthus specibsus, 4. Crinum sca- 

 brum, 5. Ardisia colorata, 6. Crinum longifolium, and 7. Bcslen'« cristata, E. Silvester, Esq. ; 

 S. Cactus speciosissima, W. Hulton, Esq. ; 9. Clerodendron Kxmpferianum, and 10. Solandra 

 grandiflbra, E. Silvester, Esq. Polygala specibsa (silver cup), J. Ridgway, Esq. Greenhouse: 

 1. Borbn/'n serrulata, E. Silvester, Esq. ; 2. Chorizema Henchmanm, 3. Spreng^l/a incarnata, 4. 

 Ferbena pulchtilla, and 5. Borbnia denticulata, R. Holland, Esq. ; 6. Capparis spinbsa, E. Silvester, 

 Esq. ; 7. PultenaWf villbsa, 8. Calceolaria rugbsa, 9. Calceolaria integrif blia, and 10. CorrasVz 

 specibsa, R. Holland, Esq. .Erica? : 1. Gemniifera, 2. Tricolor, 3. Mundula, 4. Ventricbsa, and 



