[ October 17, 1878. 
Mr. H. May, Bedale, 
. Alfred Colomb 
. Charles Lefebyre 
. Comtesse de Serenye 
. Duke of Edinburgh 
. Emilie Hansburg 
. Francois Michelon 
. Antoine Ducher 
. Camille Bernardin 
. Duchesse d’Ossuna 
. Duchesse de Vallombrosa 
. Ferdinand de Lesseps 
. Hippolyte Jamain 
. Antoine Mouton 
. Baronne de Rothschild 
. Capitaine Christy 
. Comtesse d’Oxford 
. Duke of Connaught 
. Emily Laxton 
. Fisher Holmes 
. John Hopper 
Duchesse de Morny 
Louis Van Houtte 
. Louis Peyronny 
Madame Charles Wood 
Yorkshire. 
. Marie Baumann 
. Etienne Levet 
. Princess Beatrice 
. Rey. J. B. M. Camm 
. Royal Standard 
. Star of Waltham 
. La France 
. Madame Lacharme 
. Madame Victor Verdier 
22. 
3. Oxonian 
. Maréchal ‘Niel 
. Mdlle. Marie Finger 
. Mdlle. Marie Cointet 
39. 
. Mdlle. Marie Rady 
. Marquise de Castellane 
. Monsieur E. Y. Teas 
. Mrs. Baker 
. Olivier Delhomme 
. John Stuart Mill; 
46. 
47. 
48. 
Monsieur Noman 
Marchioness of Exeter 
Pierre Notting 
Reynolds Hole 
Sir Garnet Wolseley 
292 JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 
5. Deyoniensis 9. Louis Van Houtte Mr. H. MerrywEatTHER, Southwell. 
6. Etienne Levet 10. Maréchal Niel “ : r 
7. Emilie Hausburg 11. Marie Banmann 1. Marie Baumann 7. La France | 
5 C3 rae 2. Maréchal Niel 8. Mdlle. Marie Rady 
8. La France 12. Sénateur Vaisse 3iiouiscvanvEoutte 9. Francois Michelon 
13. Alfred Colomb 19. Ferdinand de Lesseps 4. Charles Lefebvre 10. Dr. Andry 
14, Baron de Bonstetten 20. Frangois Michelon 5. Baronne de Rothschild 11. Reynolds Hole 
15. Capitaine Christy 21. Madame Lacharme al 6. Alfred Colomb 12. Etienne Levet 
16. Camille Bernardin Marguerite de St. Aman n ma A q 
18. Comtesse d’Oxford En eens ORO 15. Marquise de Castellane 21. Duke of Edinburgh 
25, Abel Carriere 37. Madame Charles Crapelet 16. Comtesse d’Oxford 22. Catherine Mermet 
26. Abel Grand 38. Madame Ferdinand Jamain 17. Monsieur E. Y. Teas 23. Marie Van Houtte 
Ag Beauty, of Waltham ri Madame Micwe Verdier 18. Marguerite de St. Amand 24, Camille Bernardin 
28. Belle Lyonnaise . Madame Vido 3 . . a) . Mada ‘ in 
29. Dr. Andry 41. Madame Eugénie Verdier oe Duchesse de .Vallombrosa ef eae 
30. Duke of Edinburgh 42. Marquise de Castellane aa an Ck a 39. Monsieur Noman 
31. Dupuy Jamain 43. Marquise de Mortemart 98. aT aaa e 40: Pierre Notting 
32. Blie Morel 44. Pierre Notting Bi rasta Ae do ceSaeMoeron 
33. Horace Vernet 45. Prince Camille de Rohan 30. ae. z ee aitize 49. Madame Lacharme 
34. John Hopper 46. Princess Beatrice Siac aa eae 3. ivi 
5 - z 31. Star of Waltham 43. Anna Ollivier 
ae Heopold Me ae she Hey moldspetole 32. Souvenir dum Ami 44, Sir Garnet Wolseley 
36. Lord Macaulay 48. Star of Waltham SalsKcrrisTlOLbO 45, Miss Hassard_ 
f 5 = 34. Capitaine Christy 46. Belle Lyonnaise 
Messrs. MITCHELL, Piltdown Nurseries, Uckfield. 35. Duc de Wellington 47. Niphetos _ 
1. Marie Baumann 7. Charles Lefebvre 36. Fisher Holmes 48. Thomas Mills 
gs pred Colom . Dokewot eainpuren Mr. FRETTINGHAM, Beeston Nursery, Nottingham. 
4, Baronne de Rothschild 10. Souvenir d’Elise Vardon 1. Marie Baumann ls Alfred Colomb 
5. Louis Van Houtte 11. Francois Michelon 2. Charles Lefebvre 8. Comtesse de Serenye 
6. Maréchal Niel 12. Marquise de Castellane 3. Reynolds Hole 9. Monsieur E, Y. Teas 
13. Mdlle. Marie Rad Duc de Welling 4. La France 10. Baronne de Rothschild 
Da NE NS epoucice nie ling won 5. Horace Vernet 11. Comtesse d’Oxford 
14. Comtesse d’Oxford Horace Vernet Sad = ‘ Totti 
6. M de Castellane 12. Pierre Notting 
15. Victor Verdier . Sénateur Vaisse . Marquise de Castella 7 : 
16. Mdlle. Eugénie Verdier 2. Madame Victor Verdier 13. Louis Van Houtte 19. Dupuy Jamain 
17. Devoniensis 23. Edouard Morren 14, Madame Lacharme 20. Duchesse de Vallombrosa 
18. Souvenir d’un Ami 24. Sir Garnet Wolseley 15. Etienne Levet 21, Miss Hassard 
A G . . 16. Maréchal Niel 22, Xavier Olibo 
25, Elie Morel 37. Mdlle. Marie Cointet 7a DrwAnar 23. Mdlle. Eugénie Verdier 
26. Prince Camille de Rohan 38. Marie Van Houtte . ane y = our Tae 
27. Capitaine Christy 39. Dr. Andry 18. Edouard Morren 24. Sultan of Zanzibar 
28. Malle. Thérése Levet 40. Jean Pernet 25. Auguste Rigotard 37. Star of Waltham 
29. Pierre Notting 41. Souvenir de Paul Neyron 26. Frangois Michelon 38. Monsieur Noman 
30. Ferdinand de Lesseps 42, Reynolds Hole 27. Mdille. Marie Rady 39. Devoniensis _ h 
31. Fisher Holmes 43. Monsieur E. Y. Teas 28. Rey. J. B. M. Camm 40. Prince Camillede Rohan 
32. Dupuy Jamain 44, Lord Macaulay 29. Exposition de Brie 41. Lord Macaulay e 
33. Xavier Olibo 45. Napoleon III. 30. La Duchesse de Morny 42. Madame Hippolyte Jamain 
34, Comtesse de Serenye 46. Monsieur Boncenne 3l. Princess Beatrice 43. Hippolyte Jamain 
35. Etienne Levet 47. Madame Willermoz 32. Capitaine Christy 44, Oxonian 
36. Abel Grand 48. Belle Lyonnaise 33. Paul Neyron 45. Beauty of Waltham 
" ae vedas Victor Verdier ie naam C. Crapelet 
n F F O 35, [ . La Reine 
Mr. BaLcuin, Hassock’s Gate, Cliftonville, Brighton, 36, sir Garnet Wolseley 48. Jean Ducher 
1, Alfred Colomb 7. Charles Lefebyr 3} ie 
2. Marie Baumann 8. Duke of Tidinburgh Mr. Rumsey, Joyning’s Nursery, Waltham Cross. 
3. Louis Van Houtte 9. Eugénie Verdier 1. Abel Carriére 7. La France 
4, Maréchal Niel 10. Madame Victor Verdier 2. Annie Laxton 8. Louis Van Houtte 
5. Frangois Michelon 11. Garonne de Rothschild, 3. Baronne de Rothschild 9. Mdlle. Marie Rady 
6. Mdlle. Marie Rady 12. La France 4. Comtesse de Serenye 10. Monsieur E. Y. Teas 
13. Duchesse de Morny 19. Duc de Wellington 5. Duc de Montpensier 11. Marguerite Brassac 
14. Catherine Mermet 20. Ferdinand de Lesseps 6. Marie Baumann 12. Maréchal Niel 
15. Marguerite de St. Amand 21. Capitaine Christy 13. Alfred Colomb 19. Leopold Premier 
16. Comtesse d’Oxford 22. Sir Garnet Wolseley 14. Duchesse de Vallombrosa 20. Marquise de Castellane 
17. Dr. Andry 23. Prince Camille de Rohan 15. Etienne Levet 21. Pierre Notting 
18. Reynolds Hole 24, Marquise de Castellane 16. Franc¢ois Michelon 22, Edouard Morren 
25. Star of Waltham 37. John Hopper 17. John Hopper 23. Star of Waltham 
26. Etienne Levet 38. Sénateur Vaisse 18. Charles Lefebvre 24. Sénateur Vaisse 
27. Annie Wood 39. Lord Macaulay 25. Avocat Duvivier 37. Lelia 
28. Fisher Holmes 40. Miss Hassard 26. Comtesse d’Oxford 38. Madame Lacharme a 
29. Devienne Lamy 41. Duchesse de Caylus 27. Capitaine Christy 39. Madame Ferdinand Jamain 
30. Auguste Rigotard 42. Dupuy Jamain 28. Devienne Lamy 40. Mdlle. Marie Finger 
31. Emilie Hausburg 43, Francois Fontaine 29. Dr. Andry 41. Madame Prosper Langier 
32. Marquise de Mortemart 44, Madame Thérése Levet 30. Duke of Edinburgh 42. Madame Victor Verdier 
33. Rey. J. B. M. Camm 45. Souvenir @’un Ami 31. Duke of Connaught 43. Marguerite de St. Amand 
& 
34. Camille Bernardin 46. Madame Lacharme 32. Ferdinand de Lesseps 44, Princess Beatrice 
35. Madame Bravy 47. Pierre Notting 33. Fisher Holmes 45, Souvenir de Spa 
36. Madame G. Schwartz 48. Jean Ducher 34. Hippolyte Jamain 46. Rey. J. B. M. Camm 
35. Jean Liabaud 47. Xavier Olibo 
36. La Rosiere 48. Royal Standard 
ACHILLEA UMBELLATA. 
THIS plant, which was sent out I believe by Messrs. Back- 
house & Son of York a few years ago, is one of the best of the 
white-leaved section of carpet-bedding plants that I know. I 
was surprised not to see it more in yogue in the London parks, as 
it has higher qualities to recommend it than have many plants 
that I saw grown there. It is perfectly hardy, but it answers 
best to strike a batch of cuttings every year, either in the 
autumn or in the spring. I like spring-struck cuttings best, 
unless it is wanted to raise a large stock ina short time. Itake 
the old plants up and place them in boxes as thick as they 
will stand without overcrowding, and stored in a cold house or 
frame. These supply a large quantity of cuttings in February 
or March, which will strike freely in any shady place where 
the temperature does not fall much lower than 45°, The 
cuttings are inserted in pans or boxes about 1} inch apart, 
where they remain till bedding-out time. ‘hey should be 
planted not wider than 3 or 4 inches apart, as they are not 
