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Mr. W. Taylor; 3. Nonpareil, 16dwts., Mr. R. Crabtree; 4. Queen Caroline, 15 dwts. logrs., 

 C. Royds, Esq. ; 5. Nailer, 14dwts. lfigrs., Mr. W. Crossley ; 6. Bonny Lass, 13dwts. 11 grs., 

 Mr. J. Smith. Heaviest plate of twenty : 1. Roaring Lion, 20 oz, 15 dwts., Mr. E. Elliot ; 2. Roar- 

 ing Lion, 20 oz. 3 dwts., Mr. S. Wilde. — J. Eeroyrt. Aug. 1831. 



NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 



Northamplo7isliire TJn'ded Horticultural Society. — April 19. 1831. Prizes 

 were awarded as under : — 



Plants. Stove : 1. Cercus speciosissimus, Mr. J. Atkins ; 2. Epiphyllum speciosum, E. Bou- 

 verie, Esq — Green-house : 1. Azalea indica alba, 2. AzaJea indica purpurea plena, 3. Camellia 

 Sasdnqua rbsea, 4. Camtll«z atrorubcns, 5. C. alba plena, and (i. Jcacia armata, Mr. J. Atkins. — 

 Hardy Herbaceous : 1. Blood Wallflower, Mr J. Holliday ; 2. Lancashire Green-top Wallflower, 

 Mr. P. Cornfield ; 3 Doronicum caucasicum, Mr. J. Atkins. — Hardy: 1. Ledum Jhymitblium, 

 2. t/^lex europa?\i plena, and 3. Cytisus scssilifblius, Mr. J. Atkins. 



Flowers. Auriculas. Green-cdged : 1. Wood's Lord Lascelles, Mr. R Orson ; 2. Metcalf's 

 Lancashire Hero, Mr. S. Bryan ; 3. Lee's Colonel Taylor, Mr. J. S. Smith ; 4. Warris's Blucher, 

 and 5. Duchess of 01dcnburgh, Mr. J. Atkins. Grey-edged : 1. and 2. Lancashire Hero, 3. Page's 

 Lord Hill, 4. Blagdcn's Duke of Wellington, 5. Grimes's Privateer, and 6. Kenyon's Ringleader, 

 Mr. J. Atkins. White-edged : 1. Popplewcll's Conqueror, Mr. J. Holliday ; 2. Hughes's Pillar 

 of Beauty, Mr. S. Bryan ; 3. Taylor's Glory, and 4. Kenyon's Lord Chancellor, Mr. R. Orson ; 

 5. Butterworth's Lady Wellington, Mr. J. Atkins. Soli's : 1. Dixon's Apollo, Mr. J. Atkins ; 



2. Nelson's Funeral Car, Mr. S. Bry.in ; 3. Scholes's Ned Lud, Mr. J. S. Smith ; 4. Oddy's Lady 

 Milton, Mr. S. Bryan. Alpine : 1. King of the Alps, Mr. J. S. Smith ; 2. Polycarp, Mr. S. Bryan ; 



3. Alpine King, Mr. J. Martin. — Forced Flowers: Mignonette, Mrs. Kerr. 



Fruit. Apples: 1. King of the Sauce, L. Rokeby, Esq. ; 2. Northern Greening, H. Terry, 

 Esq. — C. Northampton, April, 1831. 



June 23. Prizes were awarded as under : — 



Plants. Stove : 1. Cereus speciosissimus, and 2. Gloxinia speciosa, E. Bouverie, Esq. — Green- 

 house : 1. FuchszVz virgata (a standard 8 ft. high), Mr. J. Alkins; 2. Fuchsz'a gracilis (8ft. high), 

 E. Bouverie, Esq. ; 3. Lophospcrmum erubescens, Mr. J. Atkins ; 4. Vallbta purpurea, E. Bou- 

 verie, Esq.; 5. Salpiglussis atropurpiirea, and 6. Gladiolus cardinalis, Mr. J. Atkins. — Hardy 

 Herbaceous: 1. Pcaonia Whitley?', 2. Spanish Irises, 3. Bouquet of cut flowers of Esch- 

 scholtzw californica, Aquilegia glundulbsa, 7'nula glandulbsa, Luplnus polyphyllus albus, Delphi- 

 nium azuroum, and Gaillardza bicolor, Mr. J. Atkins. — Hardy Shrubs : 1. Kalim'a latif blia, 



2. KalmzYz angustifblia, and 3. Sulphur-ccloured Broom, Mr. J. Atkins. 



Flowers. Ranunculuses : 1. Queen of Wurtcmberg, and Black Turban, Mr. J. Atkins ; 2. An- 

 drew's spotted Seedling, Thest'e, La Favorite, Condorcet, and Cedo Nulli, Mr. J. Martin ; 3. Nax- 

 ara, Princess of Wales, Tartar, Thompson's Queen, Pretiosa, Princess of Wurtemberg, and La 

 Carnation, Mr. J. Holliday; 4. Naxara, Janus, TJhododendron, Melange des Beautes, Narjett[?], 

 La Carnation, and Golconda, Mr. R. Orson. — Pinks: 1. Cheese's Champion, Davey's Victory, 

 Dickins's Sir Francis Burdett, Maltbv'.s Apollo, Patrick's Eclipse, and Pigott's Aurora Borealis, 

 Mr. J. Holliday ; 2. Maltby's Apollo,' Looker's Oxonian, Bexley Hero, Pittman's Rising Sun, 

 Cheese's Miss Cheese, and Davey's Standard; 3. Knight's Lady Ackland, Matley's Apollo,, 

 Cheese's Miss Cheese, Barratt's Conqueror, Dickens's Sir Francis Burdett, and Bexley Hero, Mr., 

 John Atkins ; 4. Wcstlake's Hero, Davey's Britannia, Turner's Regent, Bates's Wellington, 

 Barratt's Conqueror, and Stephens's Harefield Hero, Mr. J. Martin ; 5. Bates's Wellington, num- 

 ber's Hero, Stephens's Waterloo, Harefield Hero, Cooper's Cupid, Cheese's Miss Cheese, Mr. J. 

 Holliday ; 6. Knight's Lady Ackland, Maltby's Apollo, Woollard's George the Fourth, Day's 

 Oueen Elizabeth, Bates's Wellington, and Maltby's Alpha, Mr. P. Cornfield. Seedling,, Atkins's 

 Perpetual, Mr. J. Atkins. — Roses : 1. Margin Hip, I ndica major, Grand Purple, Burning Coals* 

 and 2. Globe White Hip, Favourite Purple, Crimson Moss, Brown's Superb, Pteony, Tus- 

 cany, Wellington, and Unique, Mr. J. Atkins ; 3. Unique, Blush Monthly, Crimson Moss, Rivers's 

 George the Fourth, Lee's Crimson Perpetual, and Globe White Hip, E. Bouverie, Esq. 



Fruit. Grapes : White, Muscat of Alexandria, W. Hanbury, Esq. ; Black, Black Hamburgh, 

 W. Hanbury, Esq. — Melon, Green-fleshed, E. Bouverie, Esq. — Strawberries : 1. Keen's Seed- 

 ling, Hon. Mrs. Cockayne; 2. Wilmot's Superb, Mr. T. Barry.— Cherries, May duke, E. Bou- 

 verie, Esq. 



Culinary Vegetabls. Lettuce, Bath Cos, E. Bouverie, Esq. 



Cottagers 1 Prizes. Cut Flowers : Pinks, J. J. Ward, Floore. Vegetables : New Potatoes, S. 

 Masters, Northampton. — C. Northampton, July, 1831. 

 July 29. Prizes were awarded as under : — 



Plants. Stove: 1. Hoya carnbsa, Mr. G. Osborn ; 2. Acrostichum alcicorne, Mr. J. Atkins ; 

 — Green-house : 1 Calceolaria Atkins/ana, Mr. J. Atkins ; 2. Fuchs/« conica, Mr. G. Osborn ; 



3. 'Agapanthus umbellatus, W. T. Smith, Esq. ; 4. Lophospcrmum erubescens, Mr. J. Smith ; 

 5. FucIism micropliylla, E. Bouverie, Esq.; 6. Crassula cocciuea, Mr. J.Atkins.— jHardy Herb- 

 aceous : 1. Lychnis chalced6nica plena, and 2. Oenothera missouriensis, and Pascals glauca, 

 E. Bouverie, Esq. ; 3. Yucca flaccida, Mr. J. Atkins. 



Flowers. Carnations. Scarlet Bizarres (Premium, Martin's British Monarch, Mr. J. Martin) : 

 1. Wilde's Perfection, 2. Thompson's Cartwright, 3. Orson's Rolla, 4. Roderick Dim, and 5. Sir 

 Robert Peel, Mr. R. Orson. Crimson Bizarres (Premium, Sir Robert Gunning) : 1. Gregory's 

 Alfred, Mr. J. Holliday; 2. Orson's Duke of Clarence, Mr. J. Martin ; 3. Orson's Lord Lieute- 

 nant, Mr. R. Orson; 4. Orson's Apollo, Mr. J. Holliday; 5. Wakefield's Paul Pry, Mr. R, 

 Orson. Seedling, Martin's Lord John Russell, Mr. J. Martin. Scarlet Flakes (Premium, Ma- 

 dame Mara, Mr. J. Holliday) : 1. Thornicroft's Blucher, and 2. Orson's Rob Roy, Mr. J. Martin ; 

 3. Holliday's Sir C. Knightlev, Mr. J. Holliday ; 4. Potter's Champion, Mr. J, Martin. Seedling, 

 Holliday 's Dr. Terry, Mr. J.' Holliday. Purple Flake (Premium, Turner's Princess C harlotte, 

 Mr. J. Hollidav) : 1. Layton's Bellerophon, Mr. P. Cornfield; 2. Turner's Princess Charlotte, 

 3. Martin's Defiance, 4. Miss Wake, and 5. Nott's Alfred the Great, Mr. J. Martin. Seedling, 

 Lord Brougham, Mr. J. Martin. Rose Flakes (Premium, Fletcher's Duchess of Devonshire, 

 Mr. J. Holliday) : 1. Fletcher's Duchess of Devonshire, Mr. J. Martin ; 2. Smalley's Wondertul, 

 3. Strong's Princess Augusta, 4. Plant's Lady Hood, and S.Willmer'sTimandra, Mr. F Cornfield 

 Seedling, Orson's Sylvia, Mr. P. Cornfield. — Picotees. Purple (Premium, Woods Countess ot 

 Sandwich, Mr. J. Holliday) : 1. Lee's Lady Chatham, Mr. J. Holliday; 2. Queen Adelaide, Mr. 

 J. Martin; 3. Orson's Rowena, Mr. R. Orson; 4. Martin's Doctor Syntax, and 5. Linnaeus, Mr. J. 

 Holliday. Seedling, Lady Isham, Mr. J. Martin. Red (Premium, PrincessVictona, Mr. J. Martin) : 



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