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ti nanaged, t | Savileana, loaded with charming little polished rosy | from the proclaim him to be 
din " u ane tiig p Rd ys blossom ns ; obbata, Massoni, Aitoniana, Candolleana, | one of the most succi d of the Vine in 
porno ‘aii finds E and one which I|the comparatively new kind called Spenceriana ; Lem. is, Ear ^a RI : ociation aan -— Hill is also 
: pri is i Mr. T arston, near Liverpool, whose Blac 
l.—rather a lon rice, is it not 4 a d Fer E Vernoni, Paxtoni, met r. Meredith, o : Y 
bat pe e think mote ings . for a dog. bicolor, me to t onis 
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: des; 2, M. Jacks Amateu first-class Grape growers themselves. Their matchless 
pee ending enn qud? who sold is 1, a d Mna 8:1, Mr. Wheeler ; 2, Mr. en great size both of bunch and berry, plumpness 
sheep dog for ood Set Fac es E. CAN MY fo ; 8, Mr, Chilm symmetry of form, readily distinguish them 
say that, since I bought mine I have been very unfor- gone —Cut, blooms of these were all that soid p P Mer dith's "even among multitudes of what might 
i e eer E T a man drove a dray desired Among well be called rece we Grapes. Long may the two cul- 
woes OF the. MAT Fos 0€ Jy Gog, and Iam the most conspicuous were Madame Charles tivators who have just been named enjoy their well- 
arid 1 shall have to kill it, and ifso it will be a sad loss eh M. Julie (min Triomphe de Caen, Maurice | E Meroe, 
b Bernardin, Gen, Washington, M. Clemence Joigneaux, ine Apples.— Amon ng these were some fine Pro 
Adolphe Rothschild, Lady chm Sg i e homme, dences, one of which, from Mr. Bailey, a Shuricos 
I Gloire de Santenay, Lord Clyde, La Brilliante, John weighed 124 lbs; oe Queens cam 
one. I have written od M: tg & B., and ordered Hopper, Beanty of Walth tham (wonderfully fine), Maréchal yoru rarely Ba ailey, Esq, M.P.; Mr. cbe cari 
im oni eA aap. Vaillant, Eugène Lebrun, Senateur Vaisse, Madame gr. to the Duke of Sutherland at Trentham ; and Mr. 
them her d they are siete necessaries ; We) Ghar ni. Wood. send: Louise Margottin, [A ill naif Earl rough inil wo who notibod 
cannot do "without them. I amn | Iaea adi yp equal Maekis: Paul dod anid M. um r eh g H or tad 
to po ot rot fell him ] do "e pot ge ey 1 Mr Boll 4, Mk Wright,” Wu: D bir Parse E: DL y, ide Grapes.—]n addition to ed mentioned above 
should have done if I had »^ - the telescope he n mm Morem of there nem — n: Aene hie ed X e -— dete $o - 
ve me; it is a first-rate From the son of well-8 flowered, and otherw’ 1 d condition, me . 5 ging : 
ae English Country Gentleman i in New Zealand.) p the groups were, Lema disqualified on account of| that they were scarce! — PPR €— n 
e pots in which they were grown not being in accord- | Henderson had wonderfully good Black Hamburgh, as 
nce with the regulations. Sorts with white corollas | had also Mr. Embr y and othe ers. OF Go Iden Hamburg h 
í were confined to examples of Madame valen a 
= eben Jul 2 (Thi em] cades voids nd Si "S re £^ Pal” Jeeg variaties | ES ‘scarely ie at rn, Ea a 
ROYAL BOTANIO, Rrzarwrs ARE: July ird| Comte Cavour, an . Pee ight varieties | , , $ 
Great Show).—Th hibition a Minrió Binks, Wiltshire Lass, and Que f| Frontignan was also shown in excellent condition, as 
of the season held under the auspices ‘of this Society, | Han s zm UE br "Y - n's fne new Gra rd Du uches d 
last, and, as far as fine plants iMi uid uecleuch, of which favourable reports have already 
" Lenin t fruit were “ihe ned, it was perfect] Orchids.— “OF Mdesun an atractive Wak hed 
successful, the Black Grapes especially being wonder- | by the usual Ae s of the In large groups were Peaches, —These \ were for the most part large and 
lly fine, and Stove and Greenhouse Plants, Orchids, | ma. agnificent plants of Lalia purpurata, Cattleya fine es : veh "d Qul to OMEN. 
Pelargoniums, Fuchsias, and Ferns exhibiting all the thyst , different sorts of Aerides, Odonto-| several meri orious i ibitions jus y e obtain 
freshness and beauty of appearance wh ich they pos- | glossum Ure oem Lady’s Slippers in great variety, | prizes on this accou 
earlier in the season. The ns being fine v e new Dendrobium Dayanum, the green-tailed Den-| — Nectarines. mere these were many excellen 
there = a large attendance of vistors. ochilum filiforme, the red Trichopilia mia raten dishes ; pare P of e olette Hátive and Eirago 
tove and Greenhouse Plants.—Am nong these we Manti uca, Barkeria melanocaulon, Vanda Bat wa were intei n 
noticed a remarkably Phys flowered specimen of Rhyn- ana various Oncids and Brassins. In smaller collec tio d Me worn r ‘ste son, being favourablo for these, 
n the form on a done bush, in examples of most of the best were shown. ong 
luxuriant health, and emitting a fra 6 which was! Lasia elegans and Brysiana, and Sobralia superba, the —— ài inet iud endis at the see re 
quite delight Kaile, gr. to Mr. Williams had | among Green-fles inds, the best was 
Lovelace, who h Mie so the pretty rosy-flowered Asin as usual a good collection, as had also Mr. Beck, M Mr. | Hybrid Cashmere, 
called crispiflora. ith the different varieties of| Ingram, Mr. Woolle ey, and Mr. Parker, From th —- p Zio. s.—Among these were very fine examples of 
Kalosanthes, all showy autumn pla: nts, several eese "m exhibitor came a good plant of Aci 5 Turk 4 hd Brunswick, : 
rnamented ; and there w Humboldti. herries, ese consisted chiefly of Elton, Bigarreau, 
of Allamandas, Stephanotis, Drac m giis did e, ít vde.—90: 1, Mr. Baker = Mr. Milford; 3, Mr. Peed, | May Duke e, oe agen Circassian, beautiful fruit of 
ease, Polygalas, Everlasting: cnin nd|12:1, Mr. Pen any, 2, Mr. Page, 3, Mr. Chilman. 6:1, Mr. which came fro r. Hend ntham, 
Pleroma elegans, one of the Thandeoshest ¢ of Melas fundi, vn 2, n ME iss Mr Whe um Dii bier mong these we noticed admirable 
with vi iolet p urple VE — blossom, each Pe E. K i Napi 
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4 De there were, i adit on to other things, sania tin op by As. Ba Bailey, ey, wio, has Queen, Keens’ See ding. Marguste, Alice Maude, 
the clear yellow Gompholobium splendens, a pretty plan sar : Goliath, Sir Ph a Atrei: te, oy thill’s Princess of 
rprisingly fine specimens. Scarlets Sea also shown 
when well flow 'ered as this was; an d fr m Mr. May - da ade n fine display. For names of varieties in) napis Dee ense beare > and Mr p 
| malicia Et ita mst eh ent eporta, WE Me. 
bricata, and a fles Faini e Hea ni called Erica parda 10! 1 iE halley 3, Mr pupa. 1 L was a well varied Ted 
venosa Mr. Williams had a prettily lowered plant of|Fraser. Amateurs: 1, Bailey; 2, Mr. Shri’ rg Mr. 
| Statice profusa, one of the most free-flowering and useful | Scarlets: 1, Mr. Catlin ; 2, Mr. Pettit. ren It com 
| ofthe genus. Of other stove and greenhouse plants an | cogere SEE pen of these were shown that have | Grapes, Fi igs, Enville and Toh les, three 
excellent collection was M from Hastings by | not in oticed already in our columns. Mr. Bull| bunches ofthe Chaptal Grape, a showy whi ite variety, the 
Mr. Gilbert, gr. to E. S, Mc - It consisted | received First-class a es for Canna dee a|clusters of which are pd pering ; Melons, 
of medium-sized plants charmingly in bloom, trained, | dark-colour ngly l kind, a| Pi ectarines, and ike berti From Mi 
: but not too oie and set up wi ith a skilfulness as to Ghiesbreghti, Sapien volubilis, the ei on at Penny, gr. to H. Gibbs, Esq., S 
! colou lea phioglossum palma d Ara Rolei. | Par 
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m, k, came beautiful Peaches and Nectarines, very fine 
wards,—16 : 1, Me tbread ; 2, Mr. Gilbert ; 3, Mr. May. The sa is " exhibi a preme other interestin; g | Black n and Muscat Grapes, t bunch 
10:1, Mr. Fraser gems Lee; 3, Mr. Williams; 4, Mr. rarities, to which attention may be directed h ilie, which weig Ibs. 13 oz.; a Queen 
Rhodes. Amateure’ HS ene Wonk. PE €T Mr. Chil-| From Mr. Leach of Clapham, came a variety called weighing $a; Melons, Strawberries, and other fruit, 
6: LME Kailo 2, Mr. Page; 3, Mr. = dnm '|superba of the charming rrest Disa gran- | all of first-rate quality. In other collections there were 
Fine-foliaged Plants.—These were shown in large diflora; Messrs. A. Henderson furnished a variety of | also Lie tiful Grapes, Peaches, Strawberries and 
| numbers, and beauty and vail) rendered om Gardenia florida with leaves prettily variegated with E 
| Objects of general admiration. Among them white; Messrs, Low sent Erica Lindleyana and| The of exhibitors who were successful in 
Rhopalas, M or «kins of variega ted Yuoca, Theopbrast | | venusta, both pn ising varieties a Mr. r, Townsend showed cbtiniog prin prizes for fruit will be found i in our adver- 
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coro growing da ein ned "Cordyline indivi >| Mr. Parker contributed a shrub, stated to be h y Show). This was in all respects an E pe a er 
ocasia eese and A. macrorhiza variegata very fine a Stove and Greenhouse Plants were abundan 
Croton angustifolium, Cyanophyll kd magni- | ao npr age maculata ; Mr. Ivery various fine fai nt of F d other. Pal 4 
re y rieties of hardy Ferns ; and Mr. Davidson a| 35 8 fair amou ancy and other ma ry 
fem, the T EE n nt P acaule, village adul Laurek Fuchsias lopan some noble standards, as well as 
items deir bravat ducted | rige T fw of he Cra waro given, "obama sf Ordais t wen ie 
Oreopanax dactylifolium and the large curiously Among varieties thus dist tinguished were Pelargonium | "98 hang di d t S PD TO f pd h coe 
perforated. tede ved Monete deliciosa. Clipper, a `rilliant scarlet sort from Mr. Bull; a Pansy Müacory; and of ruit there was a 
N hi My preria displa ir High 
Awards,— Messrs. Lee; equal 2, Mr. Williams and Mo. med Yello eauty, Pink British Queen, and Carna- de Prin nce and Prin wm "t Wake sai men 
Messrs, A, OM. 3, Mount, Jackson. Amateurs: 1, Mr. | tion Duke of Fortin from Mr. Hooper, of Bath; h 1 famil 2 
Baines; 2, Mr. Fairbairn; 3, Mr. Taylor; 4, Mr. You ung. etunia inde and a prettily striped sort called | Of the eem f honoured the ibi with their 
| Ferns.— Vise with the plants just|striata the er from Messrs. Smith, | Presence in morning belies it i tothe pat 
a row | Dulwich, th ree Mr. Holland, of H d 
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health and general luxuriance of the | laria Bena o of Herts, from À Mr. Watson, e st, ‘Alban 
Penis pr may have ben ES d and another Calceolaria, named Charm 
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