7° THE ORCHID REVIEW. [MaARcH, 1918 
Cypripedium Vivian (Wilson-Potter x Euryades), and C. Clonia 
(42son giganteum X exul); from T. Worsley, Esq. — 
Cypripedium Desdemona var. Conyngham); from Dr. Craven Moore — 
Cattleya Monarch (Triane Royal Monarch x Empress Frederick); — 
from S. Gratrix, Esq. : 
Brassocattleya. Enid (C. Enid x Be. Leemaniz) ; from the Exors. of — 
the late John Leeman, Esq. 
FIRST-cLAss AWARDS OF APPRECIATION. | 
Odontoglossum exultans (excellens x crispum), and O. Orissa (ardentis- : 
simum X Hyelandianum); from Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. | 
FIRST-CLASS CULTURAL CERTIFICATES. 
To Mr. S. Davenport, for Odontioda Schroederi Ashlands var., Dendro- 
chilum glumaceum, and D. g. var. validum. a 
To Mr. S. Smith, for Cypripedium Thompsonii magnificum. . 
Large Silver Medals were awarded to R. Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch 
(gr. Mr. S. Davenport), and to Messrs. Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, . 
both cases for very fine general groups of well-grown plants. - 
Interesting exhibits were sent by S. Gratrix, Esq., Whalley Range (gt 
Mr. J. Howes) ; Tom Worsley, Esq., Haslingden (gr. Mr. T. Wood); Dr. 
Craven Moore, Victoria Park, Manchester (gr. Mr. T. Arran); the Exors. 
of the late John Leeman, Esq., Heaton Mersey (gr. Mr. S. Smith); W.R-- 
Lee, Esq., Heywood (gr. Mr. C. Branch) ; John Hartley, Esq., Morley (gt 
Mr. Coupe) ; Col. Sir John Rutherford, Bart., M.P., Blackburn (gr. Mr. J. 
Lupton); Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells; and Mr. W. 
Shackleton, Bradford, a good many of which are included in the above 
list of awards. 
At the meeting held on February 21st the members of Committet ; 
present were: The Rev. J. Crombleholme (in the chair), Messrs: Re 
Ashworth, J. J. Bolton, D. A. Cowan, J. C. Cowan, J. Cypher, A. an 
Ellwood, J. Evans, J. Howes, A. J. Keeling, J. Lupton, D: McLeod, J. 
McNab, W. Shackleton, H. Thorp, and H. Arthur (Secretary). : 
FIRST-CLass CERTIFICATES. — 
Cattleya Snowflake, var. Gratrixie (labiata alba x Dusseldorfii Undine), 
a good white form, with canary yellow markings in the throat, and Odonto 
glossum crispum Trojan, a well-shaped, heavily-blotched flower ; from “3 
Gratrix, Esq. 4 
Odontoglossum Lawre-crispum (Lawrenceanum x crispum), bright 7 
yellow, with crimson spots, and Odontioda Dorothy (Oda. Vuylsteke# : : 
Odm. crispum), of good shape, and very bright colour; from P. Smith, Est 
Odontioda Xeres (Odm. elegans x Oda. Charlesworthii), a large, rounds 
chestnut-red flower, with broad, flat lip ; from Col. Sir John Rutherford, Beth 
