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the crest bright yellow. Exhibited by H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, 
Putney (gr. Mr. Day). ee amt a veh? 
MANCHESTER & NORTH OF ENGLAND ORCHID. 
At the meeting held at the Coal Exchange, Manchester, on Thursday, 
June 18th, the members of Committee present were: Z. A. Ward, Esq. 
(in the Chair), Messrs. R. Ashworth, J. J. Bolton, J. C. Cowan, J. Cypher, 
J. Evans, J. Howes, A. J. Keeling, J. Lupton, D. McLeod, W. J. Morgan, 
W. Shackleton, H. Thorp, G. Weatherby, and H. Arthur (Secretary). 
A Large Silver-gilt Medal was awarded to Col. J. Rutherford, M.P., 
Blackburn (gr. Mr. Lupton), for an excellent group of Miltonias and 
Cattleyas, the varieties of C. Mossie being very beautiful. 
Silver-gilt Medals were awarded to R. Ashworth, Esq,, Newchurch 
(gr. Mr. Gilden), for a fine mixed group, and to Wm. Thompson, Esq., 
Walton Grange (gr. Mr. Howes), for a group chiefly composed of choice 
Odontoglossums. 
A Large Silver Medal was awarded to Messrs. Hassall & Co., Southgate, 
London, for a fine group of Cattleyas, Leliocattleyas, Miltonias, and 
Odontoglossums. 
Interesting exhibits were staged by H. J. Bromilow, Esq., Rann Lea, 
Liverpool (gr. Mr. Morgan); A. J. Oakshott, Esq., Bidston (gr. Mr. 
Findlow) ; Messrs. A. J. Keeling & Sons, Bradford,.and Mr. W. Shackleton, 
Highfield, Bradford. 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. _ 
Leliocattleya Cicely (L. Latona X C. Mossiz) and Odontioda Brewii 
Rann Lea var., a large flower of good shape, with distinct lip, both from 
H. J. Bromilow, Esq. 
Odontoglossum eximium var. Excelsior, a round flower of solid purple 
colour, with light edging, and O. Dorothy Arkle, a large flower with brilliant 
markings, both from Wm. Thompson, Esq. 
Odontoglossum Jane Leggatt, a large flower of good shape and substance, 
from A, J. Oakshott, Esq. 
Miltonia Charlesworthii Beardwood var. the best of the type seen in the 
North, from Col. J. Rutherford, M.P. 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
Leliocattleya Fascinator var. Samson, L.-c. Martinetii var. Ruby, 
Odontoglossum Waterloo, Cypripedium Greyii Ashlands var. (niveum X 
Godefroyz), all from R. Ashworth, Esq. 
Odontoglossum Peacock and O. Christopher Guest, both from Wm 
Thompson, Esq. 
: Brassocattleya Endymion and Cattleya Mossiz splendens, both from 
Col. J. Rutherford, M.P. 
