155 THE ORCHID REVIEW. Eien. cane: 
-grandiflora, Sophrocatlelia xanthina (St. Psyche X Lc. Ophir), a pretty 
flower of deep apricot-colour, and a good hybrid Odontoglossum. 
Mr. C. F. Waters, Balcombe, staged a pretty grour of Dendrobiums, 
-with a few Odontoglossum crispum and two good Ccelogyne Lawrenceana. 
A second meeting was held on May 16th, only a week before the 
‘Chelsea Show, when very few Orchids were exhibited, though a particularly 
fine group gained a Silver-gilt Flora Medal; an Award of Merit and a 
Preliminary Commendation were also given. 
Orchid Committe present: Sir J. Colman, Bart. (in the chair), J. 
‘O’Brien (hon. sec.), Sir Harry J. Veitch, Pantia Ralli, G. Wilson, F. J. 
Hanbury, F. M. Ogilvie, W. Cobb, J. Charlesworth, J. E. Shill, Wo:H. 
‘White, S. W. Flory, C. J. Lucas, and R. A. Rolfe 
AWARD OF MERIT. 
MILTONIA HYEANA SHRUBBERY VAR. (Bleuana Stevensii x vexillaria 
‘-G. D. Owen).—A beautiful white form, with rosy base to the petals and a 
dark purple mask at the base of the lip. Exhibited by F. M. Ogilvie, Esq. 
PRELIMINARY COMMENDATION. 
ODONTOGLOssUM BatLeEyi! (King Emperor X amabile).—A beautiful 
hybrid, bearing a very large orange-red blotch on each segment, leaving a 
broad white margin. Exhibited by Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
OTHER EXuIBITs. 
F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, Oxford (gr. Mr. W. Balmforth), 
received a Silver-gilt Flora Medal for a select group of finely-grown 
Orchids, including the chaste Odontoglossum crispum hololeucum, three 
fine O. c. White Lady, the finely spotted O. c. Alexandrovitch, a very fine 
Q. Pescatorei, two distinct forms of Odontioda Chantecleer, O. Mrs. F. M. 
Ogilvie, with some good Cattleyas and allies, Miltonia Charlesworthii 
and other choice things. 
T. J. Finnie, Esq., Claygate (gr. Mr. Frogley), showed a particularly 
strong plant of Catasetum Rodigasianum, bearing two reer 6 of about forty 
-green and brown flowers. 
Dr. Miguel Lacroze, Bryndir, Roehampton Lane (gr. Mr. Creswell): 
sent Odontoglossum Dora Bryndir var., most like a fine -O. Pescatorei 
heavily blotched with violet. | : 
C. J. Lucas, Esq., Warnham Court, Horsham (gr. Mr. Duncan), showed 
~Odontoglossum Panther (crispum xX Lambeauianum), and two prettily 
blotched O. ardentisper (armainvillierense X Jasper). 
H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. F. W. Thurgood), sent 
a fine plant of Cymbidium Lowgrinum Rosslyn var. 
R. G. Thwaites, Esq., Chessington, Streatham (gr. Mr. Hannington), 
sent Odontoglossum Pescatorei Grand Duchess, a very fine form. 
