AUGUST 2I, 1875.] 
THE 
GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
243 
LORAL COMMITTEE.—Dr. Denny in the c “= 
and unimportant meeting, such as i 
to be expected т “this season irst-class Certificates 
re award 5515. James Veitch & for 
Masdevallia Davis a ver 
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d they prove аларам гэ a 
tropical ie a ж "their i introducti 
will ation ea eae w 
white o ; and The King, pM 
with crimso: 
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showed a very fine form of 
o 
Slough, came a stand of twenty-four Verbenas, and 
cut blooms of his new seedlin ses, the Rev. 
1 B. M. Саш mm and Miss Hassard; and Mr. W. 
Boivell, gr. to Sir H. W. 
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ebb, “Esq , in the 
nt fine and richly 
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illia 
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small снае n ber sh Apples a 
he received a anks Тһе new Jap 
** Daicon e hows b Mr. R esh 
white and the flavour pungent, much resembling the 
Californian Radish, but the variety is said by the 
grower to be quite distinct. 
National Carnation and Picotee : August 1 
—T fe unsettled weather which disi this e exhibi- 
tion for a few weeks, alternating as far as ern 
s were concerned between violent fender 
reason to congratulate themselves on the 
extent as well as the quality of the flowers displayed. 
eats the meetings of the Auricula 
m orna- 
Mr. 5 Mer 
(ад Bea e CR 
Messrs. Birl 
interesting Fern that were vere ikera TENDIT 
ately рее оп athe “exhibition sta age. 
he Southe n growers of this fine summer flow 
ompete, their dg of bloom being 
rowers living i in 
on oni but 
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Dodwell will again r 
pursuit of неа. the flower with which his name 
was so long associa 
The leading class was for twelve Carnations and 
twelve . Picotees, distinct, shown as опе stand, and 
e 
urnished by Mr. Thomas Bowers, Bradf 
being distinguished “by excellent form, 
and life in colours, and purity of the ground, 
The varieties were Scarlet Bizarre Dreadnought 
(Dani), чл Sir J. Paxton (Eley). Crimson Bizarre, 
n (Bowers) Pink and 
derley), very bright ; Jo ayley 
(Do d Ve. ар Fla xs Ков (Whitehead), very 
fine. Picotees—Red- Bowers), 
illiam ыз mers (Sid d Clara Bru 
"Ch adderto 
Warrior, and Captain See (facon. 
ral Curzon (Eason Lor 
F mse se Stapleford (Headley) a me cedi pend 
wether (Wood). Earl of Wilton (Holland), 
John Mastersbury, ve i miri eynell cde d 
S. F. Superb and Sportsman (Hedderley). 
а аа Je g^ min, ver ве gp mer 
(Lor rd), Mrs, 
nite "н Мау “Si noni) Mrs. Hana- 
nite), Mrs, Bayley, and Nymph. Rose 
F. 
Summers "(Simo 
ford. (Simon 
(Turner), Miss Wood (Woo 
Mr. Jonathan Booth, Failsworth, was 3 . B. 
Captain Stott, Lord Raglan, and Rifleman ; S.B. 
Briton and Admiral Curzon; P. and P.B 
Falconbridge i. F. Uncle m, James Merry- 
eather, d Laura; S.F. Sportsman and 
seedling; Р.Е. Lady Peel Рісоіееѕ — RE 
Brunette, J. B. Bryant, Countess of Wilton, Mrs 
Hornby, and William Summers ; E. Medina, 
Alliance, and Ann Lord; Rose rs, Davies, 
2 let e Mr Beauty of Plum 1 
tea Mis 
B. Simonite, Sheffield, with fine 
Peres нчи erg of both Carnations and Picotees, 
with the exception Curzon, and 
a The e stand of twelve distinct 
Carnations was staged by M . Booth, and con- 
siste 3. Е. "d Бра, ара ames 
rd R 
vor cd 
rior, » Milton -— a Seedlin ng ; 
Queen Home. 3d, M sia T. me 
на with S.B. Lord Derby and адаш 
Curzon ; . Queen 
and John Keet ; S. ^ James 
Sportsman and "Willi m IV. ; 
stands competed here. The dics six A PE oi rire 
from Mr. Robert Lord, Todmorden : : they were un- 
m 
ames 
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F. Jun 
sho uld be made ici p = non- 
ted with disqualification. rdi 
Jooth with S. B. у, В. “Сари Stoth, 5. а, 
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flowers оёой in this class. 
n the class for. val Сат no less than eight 
stands were stag г, John Bayley, Manchester, 
was рас Ist with 9. 33 Annihilator e john п Keet, 
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i B. Mercury (Hexta 1j, S. F. John Cheetham, per 
СТЕ "= >» Mr. Thomas Bowen, Brad- 
hie with C. B. | rd Raglan, P.F. Squire Meynell, 
and 'R. F. John 
classes nn single blooms of Carnations, a 
Ккк number of flowers were staged in each. 
'The best S.B. was ор, shown by Mr. 
T 7. Ashton ; 2d, aA с » we e "with 
the same ; 3d, Mr. f s wit 
nought. The best C. B. v md Captain Stott, ides by 
Mr. Johnj Beswick ; 2d, Mr. Jos. Chadwick, with 
Lord Goderich ; 30, Mr. John Bayley, with Lord 
Th F. — 
was uno, shown = Cooper ; 2d, M 
Thos J Даа Squire Meynell; 3d, Mr. Geo. 
Rudd, vik 
Picotee ‘daar were, as a whole, much more 
ree a wes aor for Carnations. In the class 
for e Picotees not less than eight stands M 
3 os. 
t pocos being ta by M h 
Mellor, Ashton-under-Lyne, with R.E. Mrs. Dod 
well ѕ. Н ; Р.Е, Mrs. Summe che 
ornby ; 5 
De Beauty, Alliance, Mary, and Ganymede; Ros 
ith Dombrain, , Scarlet Queen, Piter of the 
Day, Berths, а —ag stand, contain- 
ing some capital Bow 2d, Mr. Robeit Lord, 
S. 
glipper (Fletcher), ае ао, js 
irebrand, ' nnihila 
f sudin. by Mr. 
Todmorden, with Rose E. Seedling No. 14, ge 
edged flower of some promise ; — Sewell, Miss 
d; P.E. Mr 
mph, 
Bayley, whose best Sowers were 
m E ч 
Norfolk Beauty, and Mrs. Lord ; 
the Day. 34, Mr. К. Lord, wit ith R.E Smith, 
P.E. Ann Lord, Se Ме, 24, sid nnie, 
Rose E. Mrs. Lord m nthia. Seven ions 
of six vite were stage Ru the class for three 
regs es there were tight st s; the best came 
from ме no. Beswick, the varietal being P.E. An 
ose E. Beauty of 
Lord r 
рачай, = Mr. К. 
Horner, Р.Е: Mrs. Summers, rs. 
Lord ; 3d, Mr. R. Gorton, "m P.E. Ann Lord and 
Norfolk Beaut ty, Rose o 
The clas M oe single 690 ms of Рісоѓееѕ ws 
well бей, п less than 118 flowers competin 
the six. test — ees H was Princess of 
Wales, m by Mr. tem 
t 
seedling No. TU 2d, 
Mr. B 
Summers. _ Light ту 
h wi 
Mary r Jose ick and Mr, Thomas 
Mellor coming 2d and 3d with the same variety. 
Heavy rose: Ist, Mr. Lord, with Seedling 
No. 14; Иг. Thomas Mellor, with Scarlet 
Queen ; 3rd, Mr. Joseph Chadwick, with Princess 
Alice, Light rose: Ist ah Mellor, with 
Bertha ; 2d, Mr. John Beswick, with ood 
3rd, ohn Booth, with the same 
The following selection may be taken as represent- 
ing the very cream of the flowers st 
n :—Carnations: C.B. Captain 
Lord Raglan ( Bostock), Eccentric Jack ( 
Goderich (Gill), an = m lg hter E 
head), 
Jayley (D 
.F. Premier (Milwood 
ro ; May 
rene (Holland), - Jano (Baildon). P. 4 
Rifleman (Wood), but generally classed with the 
CB. т ЖОЙ very promising — R.F. was also 
Tho d : Rose E. 
Fanny Crossland (Simonite), a fine iyabajel c 
uer medium edge; Edith Dombrain (Turner), M 
rd (Lord), Beauty of eee E genie Ck Bertha, 
e (Ki 
) rtland), 
and Mrs. Allcroft (Turne. PE Smitb, 
Princess of Wales ( Fellows), Mr. Dodwell (Turner), 
Brunette and Willi i E, 
Mrs. Summers (Simonite), Nor Fel- 
lowes) Ann P 
А Е Мг. 
Frederick Perki Regen nt Street, саба for a 
large primrose-coloured Clove Carnation of fine 
ame award was madeto Mr. Richard 
is new 
twenty varieties * the 
leading. E Mos which were muc 
Mr. The Gardens, Manley Hall, had a fine ne pe 
те a fruit, iaclading some “splendid examples of 
Madresfield Court Grapes; and Mr, J. Broo me, 
Dids contri con- 
was Cattleya gigas. (From a 
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70 
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Correspondent. ) 
Warwickshire Floral and 
oven and 
un the last twelve 
Horticultural : [n Ecc Bon 
ed e pin ted to observe those 
ticulture gen 
plary and so philanthropic 
eo ver — so exem 
a spiri 
aus. priiis on these 
and enjoyment of the еба. Long may su 
kindly cr 8 prevail between the working-classes 
he Up n Thousand meetings such as 
these Rodi nds better to beget kindly feelings on 
the one side, and a due appreciation of such kind- 
nesses on the the cause of horti- 
culture in this neighbourhood, and for the enjoyment 
