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IHESCCGHARDEMERS' CHRONICLE. 
[NovEMBER 13, 1875. 
cres of Larch in "e Dunkeld quarter affected in a 
War way wit imen exhibited. In refer- 
ence t pr: 2 Mr. , Berkeley said he тч recently 
аты. m Dr. Е 
CUTS Bos- 
cawen sent some snails found b тү n Lasi- 
andra : they, however, did not belong to this West 
Indian species of Bulimus (B. Goodallii) 
on walls, and kno quein ж, 
Туге Planting in: in & al 
sion took place as to the advisability P Planting Bw 
the varieties best suited for the purpose 
especially the different - of Planes. The com- 
hen determin suggest to the Council 
of the Royal энесай Society the advisability 
of procuring statistics from the Fellows of difterent 
societies as to the ra en of insects on 
in the 
vi — but it will E ч to the Council if, 
any ering po e future, they — 
theJhold they have ai 50 s y regai 
show of Grapes was an ex diy Quid one for the 
season, notwi a great many more 
entries were made promises fulfilled ; and 
we have no hesitation in saying that the 
intending exhibits come forward there would have 
c mber than is 
usually seen here, and the quality was > егуін, all 
that could be desired. Pears, as usual, were staged in 
iti largely 
ere sta sea d 
ersey Pears, as usual, were 
sir geet our and fine colour, but the Jersey Jersey n men 
than one of the lending p сле going to the less iced 
e growers. The attendance in the afternoon о 
the first 2 was fairly. good for the season, but at 
hen the show was mirably illumin: 
number 
es s ias stad, we 
Е se дыт 
tions of e existence of which they are unaware. 
_CHRYSANTHEMUMS.—As might have been ex- 
of ums in the conserva- 
ory was not so large or so good as the one held last 
ub hát, ай things it very credit- 
able one. асч тегшген Гы dr tie tear aE 
es i. Sod E: Ep, Lather, Сар. 
Herrington, . to Н. S бы sq. 
Rond, and "Tu vise Hi h ue Mn "na 
Esq., S the e aving »» 
the esto plants, Pastner reat est bloo 
most icuous ts in uu a were of M» 
. Halliburton, George 
· Mr. Bannerman, gr. to Lord Bagot, s 
eun effective group which —— set off one end of 
conservatory, while a smaller group from E 
jme Мни 2 Sons did duty at the opposite 
plan г. Brunlees, well-flo eet and 
shown br Mr. ^W. Hall, was the best sigle specimen 
Amongst the cut {blooms were some very fine ones, 
especially of Empress of India, Prince Alfred, Bronze 
Jardin des Plantes, Alfred Salter, Queen of England, 
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utney saco МЕ j Cooke, gr. to W. H. George, 
Esq., mfi rd; Mr C th br fy А; 
Mongredien, Esq., Ew mi; 
or Adam t UM scrvatory, Sembee ge: 
Hen ts gr. A. Davis, Esq., 
Surbiton. The last- named cxhibitor also ene ‘a good 
stand of Japanese var 
In the miscellaneous p Mr. H. B, Smith, Ealing 
ibuted 
Dean, ce 
amen 
j^ ho KE white Ch 
Mr. J. Aldous sent a sll group of flowering 
Pe foliaged plants, and also Bouvardi hi 
came in competition with a similar nu m 
r. Turner. Capital pans of forced Roman E 
came Mr. Aldous and Mr usu 
зет Esq., de rne Hill ; so w Carnations 
from Mr. Turner ; a very seram group of small 
flowering and fine-foliaged plants from Mr. B. 5. 
Williams. 
GRAPES AND PINES.—Of both these fruits the 
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arbarossa, 
Alex rand berries, me beauti- 
fully colo ики, Mo Eis Alicante ( ко 
Trebbiano, a ady Downe's. Mr 
also sent de. pates three bunches = Black Alicante, in 
a good class, the next best samples ae from 
Allward 
» gr. to arclay, Esq., Lower Woodside, 
"Hatfield, and Mr. Wattam, gr. to re ngman, 
Esq., Shendish, H There mare 
s. 
thirteen competitors in this class. The show 
Black SS: ыы was — limited, but nice samples 
from gr. omers; Mr. W. 
Iggulden, gr. to C. to C. B. Bingle еу, — 73 ЭСЕ anhope Park ; 
- — J. Allward took the awards in the order 
the class for Ке bunches of -— other 
black variety, ge: Ist prize was awarded to Mr. W. 
gr. to Lord Eversley, Heckfeld Place, 
e Medion with grand berrie 
same class кше exceedingly good bunches of m 
barossa, There w five мт ase ors O 
Muscat of амн and 
. Hogg, sh own by M ;. HE 
Ihe à зч srt Ist in the class for F cere 3 
and the рен dishes of white Gara, any kind, came 
ttam, h good Е 35 Мг. 
Thom R Whetstone, showed a basket 
of Gros. Cines of the weight of 17 lb. 8 oz., very 
ing a splendid 
of which thirty-one fruits were 
m. of fine size. 
was 2d; ; and Mr. о age Gree 
The best pair of Queens, mai IO lb. 6 oz., 
from Mr. H. Scamm Rm to C. aa Esq., The 
in ass 
G. T. Miles, eur 
is an old n. almost lost to cultivation, but of 
which Mr, Milesspeaks very highly for winter work, 
DESSERT AND KITCHEN APPLES.—As_ before 
arked, dessert Apples were show good num- 
bers and splendid quality. The class for twenty-four 
distinct sorts was a remarkably good one, and the 
Ist prize went to Mr. Sydney Ford, ; Leonards- 
lee, Horsham, who had large and finely coloured 
examples, amongst others, of Blenheim Orange, Pit. 
ma Nonpareil, Golden Reinette, Winter Pear 
main, Fearn’s Pippin Allman's Red, Scarlet Pearmain 
James ма Jersey, and a very fine sample they 
я е were no less than thirty-one competitors 
Gd. es, and the class was no doubt judged 
E Чыт з rather than mere size, e highest award 
w Banks, gr. to W. Skinner, 
Esq., Bought ко, Maidstone, who had Cox's Orange 
Pippin, us t-pendu Plat, Warwickshire Pippin 
King William, Ribston Pippin, an ae Golden Baa, 
in exceedingly fine order; from Mr. J. P. mold, 
t Rochford, came the 2d prize 
ward w Jones, А ае 
Winchfeld, gd el Allm 
coloured, fine ,Ribston ns, , and remar 
of the Pippins 2d cam . С. М ипе, ge to M 
RE Allerton, Ё 
Pipp 
a ere of рчы hom We 71. 120 
Pluck ; the next being Belle Dubois 7" ]b. „ from Mr. 
G: Hox Зе Gloria Mun 7 oz. 
Mr. Park, Ampthill, 
classes s single dishes of specified v rietigs we can 
only say tai all were good, and tha tthe best examples 
which i erstood were of 
the inst p ыны, БО T 5 Orange — came 
from Mr. ы Mille 2. end, Esq., 
Ma onthe ёна Balstone, 
Esq., Springfield, eee: "бува P ipis y 
Mr. F. Farrer, gr. to км а 
M from Mr. W. Fowle, = p ir Нм вау 
‚ Dogmersfield ; — Pippin, from Mr, 
Sm nth Romford, an S. Ford, Благое; ‚ 
ы рр о ме Coleman, Eastnor 
Ford, ourt-p uP pm 
Mr. Webb, Calcot, Reading, Mr. тед gr. 
es, Esq, Cote House, Westbury-on-Trym 
"d ush, gr. to Lady Hume Campbe KM 
High | Grove, Pact The best dish of dessert Apples, 
any other variety, was a ue one of Kong ot 
the Tinian from Mr. C. ock, 
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he kitchen varieties "en, a grand show of them- 
selves, so great were the numbers and so grand the 
uality. Mr. Sydney Fo s again the successful 
exhibitor of the Ist prize collectio of. eighteen 
ieties, and amongst the varieties most noticeable 
were remarkably fine samples of Minchull Crab, 
Gl undi, Lord Nelson, Wadhurst Pippin, Rein- 
ark, came in Ist, wit n 
g Gloria Mundi, A 
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"eris e other prizetakers in the 
e Mr, G. Bromfield, gr., The. Priory, Prittlewell, 
M Of the specified varieties 
the lead- 
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o Сб. i wp Esq., Clapham Park ; ‘Mere de 
Мапа паре, oss or: [ oC Ena ‚ Esq., Welford 
Park, sinet Ca a ga in coloat p of grand size ; 
Reinette du Canada, Mr. J. Pluck. 
DESSERT AND KITCHEN PEARS.—As compared 
Mors the Apples, Pears » shown in small numbers, 
out 400 dishes being s largest compe- 
tition took place in the ын for six — Мант 
г Н. Mildm 
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СІ Doyenné du Comice, Chaumontelle, ae 
Morceau, Duchesse d’Angouléme, and Е 
