THE GARDENERS’ 
- Mr. McINDOE secured Messrs. PEARSON's prize, offered fo SPECIAL PRIZES. 
the most most meritorious exhibit grown with the aid of their umerous exhibits were staged in competition for prizes 
ered by Messrs . WEBB Sons, Meer bridge; SUTTON & 
“Bight lots of Black Hamburgh, three es of each, were 
chief goin Mr. ig М. FRAN , Cam- 
bridge, with large full b fine in berry and finish. This 
a all the exhibits being of a high ord 
In the class for any other black, six good stands were staged, 
the g to . for specimens es- 
two of 
good solid bunc 
In "ns — other white Grape ме 
with fine bun ches ‹ of Mrs. Pearson. 
f Sal ALDERSON 
Fini ti was a good Ist, for two fine —.— of Black 
Hamburgh. Several good sho 
Melons were well shown. m Orange, shown 
by Mr. CRAVEN, was the best sca — variety; and the 
СИЕР . Goo — was Ist in the class 
Peaches made a good show, Mr. Harris, gr. to Lady HENRY 
SoMERSET, Eastnor Castle, — was a good Ist with 
ington, 
2 8 jp tard up. Mr. Ingwood, 
gr. t ERL bridge, was a capital Ist, 
— Á—— ыы, ‘colour ed, " 
The classes devoted Mi produe fr from the 
though d the aree гатта and possessin 
teristics, resentative, ^s the exhibits usually 
were of th o highest perm. ече from the produce оп 
the зэр. little injury has res ted to аа crops from the 
JF 
kitchen garden, 
g no novel charac- 
OLLECTIONS. 
e class for six 
егу great п number of exhibitors and the 
Castle (gr., Mr. w. Pope) His varieties were "hr. 
x = 
Russet, Prizetaker, Wi тонн 
White Kidney; 2nd, Earl LATH 
Hathaway); d 3rd, Mr. F. DoBsox, K : ‚8 ire, 
—— weie 8 class for three 
M орд again being is; and the Earl 
LO IIT be x for one dish, with Gold- 
bii Я ne 46 > iene, as of les Sour 
good 
GRANT M. 
ORRIS, m bete Mr, J. H proe dt HM: 
from Mr 
all (gr., Mr. J. Birch К 
quality, Ist; A. M. Brpp кы i ыг Mae hee wes 
s e і ), Was 2nd. 
UA -— ra a eed een quality, but 
a White 
J, GUISE, Hadnall (gr., Mr. J. Ab тзн че 
„ Carrots, Turni. т De bet Р 
M 5 verd 
y ber, Mr. Edwards); po 
2nd. Mrs. WATKINS had 
many exhibits; the 
? p без, 
3, 
Banbury ; Mr VERILL, Banbury ; 
& Sons, Altrincham ; Mr. SYDENHAM, е, апі 
Мг. Е. R - e 
Ia Messrs. Ws Bn's class for e а vegetables, inclu- 
ding eight kinds, the Ist prizo v was taken by Lady THEODORA 
Guest, and th е] vim was d M whilst Messrs. 
SUTTON & Son nei pal lass was won by the Earl of 
ARVON 
LATHOM, who was ii followed by th 
class for four “dishes of saladings was well 
. W. J. рвоп, gr. to 
Mrs. WINGFIELD, Ampthill. The other seeds men’s classes 
brought together some satisfactory exhibits, including ex- 
cellent arret 
Cottag: rs had a considerable mend of classes devoted to 
them * * th these lesser exhibitors was 
by no means of inferior merit or quali s 
A CHILDREN'S FLOWER SHOW AT 
ST. MARY'S, WHITECHAPEL. 
FLoRIcULTURE is representative of several useful 
ба rof the kind — in "— tion in -— east of 
London. They are for connection with the 
ay and Sunday Sc мой, the 2 being t to 009и 
the children in the culture of flowers ir homes. 
ary’s is a red-brick built chu rch on the he hand side 
d ast of Aldgate, and 
held in the evening, when th ts of the children can 
attend. Some small money prizes are awa arded, the disused 
hyar 
chur 
A 
church 8 а ag is thus held. But thisis d а, 
the who is a pos st-office 
tepney, ‚ leaf-mould, sand, сосоа- 
ы gives the children object lessons as to how 
fibre, 
pot plants, and also g with the 
of in windows and homes, all more 
ecessary, because many of i in and 
alleys, where the atmospheric conditions are by no means 
The ohi Пагеп аге encou 
, Tulip, i 
favo arable to ва tisfactory culture, 
1 +, 
Crocus, Snowdrop, Scilla, Na arcissus, &c., and pem 
1 
the ir culture. The income of the Society is 
sitors, by gate 
money, and it is satisfactory to know the sum а of £1 1s, 6d, 
was taken in the form f adm missione ; the sale ene 
brings in something, make up an income 
of between six and seven pounds, and "Ag e being 
less. A satisfactory balance is carried forward. 
Surely much 3 gained by interesting the children in 
the culture of plan 
MARKETS, 
COVENT GARDEN, August 22, 
centile of the samples, the bep е 
ез, the supply іп the market, and 
; and they may fluctuate, not re 
day, but often in one day, Ep.] 
PLANTS IN POTS.—AVERAGE WHOLESALE ти 
з. d. s. 
à per дол, 40-12 0 | Ferns, small, 14-95 
Aspidistra, per doz. 12 0-30 0 "A ue TNT 
aa men,each 5 0-15 0 elastica, each 1 0-76 
ver gi — 0. 661 so ge 12 0-30 0 
* S per des. 40-60 
d drangeas, p. doz. 2 
N К А зк ium Harriett т inn 
odi h & € pots . 12 0-18 0 
eus, per dozen.. os 12 0-24 0 
30-40 
60-90 
40-60 
20-100 
у ore 
0-12 0 
CHRONICLE. 
[Avavsr 24, 1895, 
OUT FLOWERS.—AVERAGE WHOLESALE | 
з. d. s.d. | 
Arums, p. 12 bloo 2 0- 4 0 Mignoneti per 12 "4.4 | 
Asters, En lish, and es „% 
12 bunches... 3 0- 6 0 Orchids. — sos | 
— French р. bn. 0 6-10 Cattleya, 12blms, 9 0-15 9 } 
Bouvardias,perbun. 06-10 Odontoglossum f 
tions, ot 12 crispum,12blm. 3 0-60 
ooms . 1 0-3 0 | Pelargoniums, scar- | 
акен let, per 12 bunch 30-89 
per 12 bloo: oe 10 20 — l2sprays .. 0 4- 04 | 
Chrysanthemu Pyrethrums,l2bun. 2 0-49 | 
per 12 bunches... 40-9 0 , Tea, per 10-20 
1 а ре, ipae 16-26 — coloured, p. dz. 20-49 | 
Garden doz, 30-40 — yellow (Maré- 
Gladioli, T li, p.d ey are 06-16 chals), per doz. 3 0-6 0 
2bims. 10-20 — red, per dozen 10-16 
os d р. doz 
en blooms .. 20-40 40-99 
Lilium lancifolium, | Stephanotis, dozen 
per де blooms 9-16 | вргауз 1 6-20 
Maide Fern, | Sunflower (small), P 
— ches ... 4 0- 60 do bunches . 20-40 
— — per Sweet Peas, 12 bun. 20-40 
12bunches ^... 10-3 0 Tuberoses, 1 one | 
RO BLOOM in variety. t 
FRUIT,—AVEBRAGE WHOLESALE PRICES. 
4. d. 8.0. 1. d. ad, 
m per bush.... 1 6- 1 St. Mi- 
Figs, per dozen 6-10 20-80 
Gages, half sieve... 4 0- 5 0 Peaches, 1 doz 30-80 
Grapes, 1st quality, 2nd в » 16-20 
black, English. Ib. 13-16| — 3rd 74 » 09-10 
nd quality... 0.9- 1 0 | Pears, bene 
u „ 16-20 half sieve... 40-50 
Gue .. 0 6-09 | Plums, half sieve... 26-30 
Melons, each. . . . 10-16! 
VEGETABLES.—AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICES, 
s.d. $.d, 1. d. 1. l. 
Beans, eee. per rooms, | " 06-0 9 
10-1 6| Toma 
3 р. doz. 10-1 6 grown, р. done 
Cucumbers, рег doz. 0 9- 1 6 mooth 30-— 
Marrows, veg., ca — ordinary „ 40-30 1 
tally of 5 doz. ..10-1 6| — Guernsey 20-26 
PoTATOS | 
Trade very dull. Supplies hoary. Prices lower, £2 to 11 
being vsti — prices. J. B. Tho f 
SEEDS. | 
Aug. 2\.—Messrs. John Shaw & 
of Great Maze Pond, Borough, Lon 
as the present favourable weather allows the 
LONDON : 
2-] 
ч 
п Winter T: 
e is no change in the value of 
and Millet d as is usual during pire 
eas Mr 
ue 
ma arket, Linseed and Бер died no altera: 
cas AND Mags | 
pem UGH 20.—Quotations :—Carrots, — 64, ww 
per bag; Hor sert 1s. to 1s, 3d. p per bundle; A nee 
4s. per mes Currants, 33. to 5s.; Gooseberries, 18. 6d, to 
per half-s 
e. i August 2 
per 
i 
g 
g 
Ф 
B 
H 
& 
per bag; А 
Quar 
rendens, 3s. to 3s, 34. do.; Marrows, 25. per tally. E 
— August 21.— The supply і to above market 
e past week has been good, an ch ety о 
a brisk ids V as done as under: — 
day; Cauliflower, 1з. 6d. to 
glish m 
Lo 3s. per bushel ; cs 2s. 6d. to 5s. per bag ; French 
ushel ; Peas ya 34. to 3s. per bushel 
i tions : — Apples: 
DON: Aug. 22.—Q — Thé. dd. do. 
2: 
Melons, 7s, per case о : а M. bi 
bushel ‚ 9d, do. ; Toma des d 
on ushe e E per 4s. 9d. do wt gs, per bus 
Marrows, 15. 6d. per : 
31. per usd h; Cabbages, 1s. per 
94. ре ie ndle; Spring Onions, 3d. per bunch, 
POTATOS. 4 
6035. t0 
BOROUGH : Aug, 20,—Quotations ranged from 
per ton. : 
STRATFORD : August 20.— Quotations :— Bruce 
poem do., * 55s. to 608.; Spowarope 
Jeannie Deans, 70s. to 80s. ; Imperators, 
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