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THE 
GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
Buckingham, Oxford, A Wycom mbe, and 
nurseries in the 
at Chilton were added ; 
the railway poe Ta is ie a the Kane Gardens 
that the fine Niel Roses s0 
finely shown by ora Wa SA were grown, Mr. wens er 
pecially cups and m 
rown at 
great ner aie pee Sweet 
vegetables, &c. At the London and uae exhi- 
bitions . Dahlias, he was always to the fore ; he 
orter of the National Dahlia Society, 
nd will be 
B 
Lo pede Aye pe al 
Bonum pes pate 
f the 
will be carried on by his widow and eldest 22 Mr. 
Stephen Walker, hi for some years has taken 
very active part in its management. The deceased 
was buried at Thame pe ae ard on May 11. 
SOCIETIES. 
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL. 
—Jadged by the W ap large show at 
ing, the N Drill Hall, 
a 
Morrie, of e was the ee ot considerable 
iment: and by the aid of th 
as imparted to the interesting descriptions the 
tire gave. 
wey Committee. 
resent Marshall, E-q., in the chair; and Messrs. 
J. Fraser, O. Thomas, C. Ni; , H. B. May, H. Herbst, 
R. Dean, J. Jennings, C. — J. D. Pa wle, G. H. Engle- 
‘ Poé, O. E. Shea, H. J. Ji E. Becket 
C. Blick, E. Mawley, G. H brai Gordon 
G. Ni J. . z . Wi 0 
Messrs, W. Paut & Sox, Waltham Cross, Herts, 
collection of new ing the tolerably well-known 
Clio and Corinna, a soft fiesh- H. P., 
into 
— 
sent a plant o buc 
a finely-cut, gane vate with | pale yello 
(Award of M 
A — 1 oe (S. vulgaris ruberrima) was 
Imsford. 
ii he 
exhibi pene era aay ee 
An excellen s furnished by Mr. Gro. 
patti Canterbury, wile & Ide blooms of General 
3833 La Fra 9 Ulrich Bru runner, beside a n — 
24 single blooms in — of Mrs. 
dt were agd good (Silver-gilt Banksian eae 
Messrs. THSCHILD, Guaonersbur, Acton, W, 
(ar, Mr. J. "Hudson, e sprays tf ka l and free- 
flowering Rose, Ta rner’s Crimson Rambler; an ering 
sprays of C. liquastrum n 
growing against a buildin pg. The shoots were 
Marquis of HUNTLEY, Mr. A. — 
Mr. F. W. Moone, Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, 
of the following interesting | variety of of 
Crinum eapense, the open air; Brownea Ariza, an 
nse fi ariety; a n number of hybrid 
— dene 1 icum, Darliogtonia cali- 
fornica, Bro rophylla * aut Strophanthus dichoto- 
mus. at 1220 „Wey brid and Wisley, exhibi 
rseries, 
good id Strep 
striped with purple. 
Pauline Guichard w. t 
Mert fine 3 (Silver- gilt Banksian Medal). 
interesting exhibit of Lilacs, Hippeastrum s3 Cannas, = 
ooms was m 0 
Ol eshunt. These es of Can 
well worthy the prominence lately pel thank — be and 
ee being eq ually r handsome, Alp hons: our d Miss 
Sara 
OHN PEED 
w » Lon don. . E., n showed a e group of Csladiums, 
of Begon ia Arthur Mallet; of a a port-win colour with a silvery 
t d D 
sheen, was very pretty; Strobila pas erianus an ra- 
ceena Sanderiana were i clu tet. The more noticeable of the 
Mrs, Harry Mee B te, Wm. Bull, 
magne, Comte de miny (a very pretty, 
rather new, — variety), phe de Compté, Reine de 
mark, and others, 
tad a ope Teod gr. t. P. Mon 
p N, Esq., Dover House 
S.W., ex Ait a Sere specimen Tae in Enge 
a P Medinilla ‘magnifica, a plant that mi ght be rown wi it 
tag 
Sons, Crawley, exhibited a collection of 
ru ays. P al 
rom Ear CowPE 
grandiflora The sprays and individual — alike were 
very 9 y- 
An e'lent and large ra. s eerie preia: — ion 
Wa e Far 
was ere by Mr. . 8. “es 
Tottenham, which in r of al of Tulips, 
varieties of GL — Calves, — Spire. nn nana 
bs va a small com variety; S. palmata, astil- 
es, Aquilegias, and a — fine lot of Tree a in — 
ainda Flora Medal). 
Messrs, VEITCH = Sons, — inet —— 2 
8 ra 4 xhibited fou of 
Caladiu Lord Derby. had a rather ** e red | ary with 
very distinct W veining; Sir Z an Broadbent; had a 
arked with pale fles 
veins. Sir cn Goldsmid had a * “sed leaf of rather 
er and coral in 
ovate stape, and the colour consists of 
different shades, 8 — — o as the leaf 
atures; Marquis of Camden is a larger leaf with rich 
veins and centre, and showing mottling and 
Darrop 
Daffodils were again largely n. In a competition for 
essrs, BARR & Soy’s Medal, a lst ze was awarded 
R. Marrianp, Esq., Comrie Castle, Dunfermline, Fife (gr. 
r. G. Melvor), who sta a very nice collection of the 
oicer an i al the ered kinds, The 
large trumpet varieties were n ent; Burbidgei, 
sii, Odorus, Incomparabilis, and Poeticus varieties were 
well reprezented, and a bl of t 
es 
trumpet variety, 
lory of Leiden, was included. ©. J. Backuouse. St. 
John's, Walsingh Darlington 2nd, 
siderable variety was manifes t here, poe the jual 
equal to that of th: jes — 8. ay ve yas mot 
last ng in the 
l panfuls of e- — suitable for rockeries 
ines in Me 
King 1 Covent : nn a 
sarmentosa, 
These 
oe Leichtlinii, 4. Boson i 
dosen, Ph 3 jai; v — al 14. 
nd deep red suffused 
plants shown iA as Pict ai. See tiig 
wills sia A 
starry-w ; Friti ria persica, 
bs on like 110 * pr h 
15 y ike plan indelofia — With À 
TULI 
what . al shown, b t ion Tulips o 2 Magi 
ut one collectio f 
Tulips—though what s to nie Begin 
bloom: m whi 
flowers, there were 
feathered and flamed; Dr. H 
e 
Tait, þoth closely resem ding Sir J. Paxton; 
f. 
uch flooded with colour; and Duke of Devonshire, 
bright. Of byblæmens, Black Di 
and flamed; Princess Royal, 
patable (one of the best of 
Jackson, very heavy 
Darwi tion, The Sulta os 
right salmon- rose; Gipsy Lov 
very bright; Queen of Brillante, brilliant rose; May 
-pink; Purple King, Golden Beauty, a pure 
self; Gala Beauty, yello 
Picotee, white, edged wit 
yellow ground; Fai n 
cav 2 lilac, and white—a variety found 
rrot Tulips, Crimson Beauty being 
Prima Donna, d the 
red ; Isabella, bright — and 4 Ko. (Si ver Flora! 
Mr. T. S. WAuk, Hale Farm airiran Tottenham, al 
Tulips in a large — — of hardy flowers, but not 
togeth form a 
Gita e 
Pri Harry J. Veitch, Esq., in 
J. O’Brien (Secretary), D. B. Crawshay, a M. e 
rotheroe, H. J. Chapman, J. T. Gabriel, ©. 
T. W. W. Bond, W. Cobb, H. M. 3 pate 8 
a B. Haywood, J. Douglas, S uld 
T. Masters 
8. VEITCH & Son, Royal Exotic 
. — exhibitors of an orama 
es X racemosa); a singular 
Botanical 8 Oy priped 
our very fine . n one spike; 
J. x sell X Eu 
pidendrum Waist, 2 od — 
iana, Lycaste 
fiae examples 75 0 vida Aora sny deten . 
hroderæ, C. Mossiæ, Lelia purpurata, Oden 
ye em sing Fiori Medal). 
i H Low & Co 
Cypri —— 
Fort Enfield, and which was 
Hollington (ciliolare 9, bellatulum 
ci ss 
may safely be 
excellence being attributa 
of C. ulum, one of 
a e ee 
the base, The bread, oral, fiat-shaped : 
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