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Messrs. Hassall & Co., Southgate, sent a fine Cattleya Dowiana aurea 
from home-raised seeds, and several good Cattleyas and Cypripediums. 
AWARD OF MERIT. 
BRASSOCATTLEYA ADMIRAL JELLICOE VAR. Pink Peart (C. Roths- 
childiana x B.-c. Veitchii).—A particularly well-shaped form, with soft 
rose-colouring, and a primrose yellow disc. Exhibited by Messrs. Stuart 
Low & Co. 
At the meeting held on December 15th there was a good display, and 
the awards consisted of four medals, one Award of Merit, and one Cultural 
Commendation. 
Orchid Committee present: J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the Chair), 
Messrs. J. O’Brien (hon. sec.), G. Wilson, W. Bolton, R. A. Rolfe, J. W- 
Potter, F. J. Hanbury, A. McBean, W. Cobb, J. Charlesworth, J. Cypher, 
W. H. Hatcher, W. P. Bound, J. E. Shill, C. H. Curtis, A. Dye, W. H.- 
White, S. W. Flory, S. Low, and Sir Harry J. Veitch. 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Pembury (gr. Mr. Davis), sent a handsome 
seedling Odontoglossum, and a richly-coloured Lzeliocattleya derived from 
L.-c. Dominiana X unknown. 
R. W. Rickards, Esq., The Priory, Usk, sent Odontoglossum 
Rickardsiz (Rossii x percultum), with spotted sepals, and rose-purple 
petals and lip, with a yellow crest, Cypripedium Suzanne (glaucophyllum 
x Fairreanum), C. Priory Beauty (aureum X Antinous), C. nito-Cynthia, 
and C. Keeleyi, said to be C. gigas x Fairrieanum, but the latter not obvious. 
W. Bolton, Esq.; Wilderspool, Warrington, showed flowers of several 
seedlings from Cypripedium Boltonii, differing somewhat in shape, but 
retaining the white colour. 
Walter Cobb, Esq., Normanhurst, Rusper (gr. Mr. Salter), showed the 
handsome Odontoglossum percultum Cobb’s var. 
H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. Mr. Day), sent Sophro- 
cattleya Annette (C. granulosa X 5. grandiflora), having rose-red flowers, 
~ with a yellow throat, and Odontoglossum Lambeauianum Goodson’s var. 
Pantia Ralli, Esq., Ashtead Park, Surrey (gr. Mr. Farnes), sent the dark 
Odontioda Brunette, with chocolate purple flowers. 
Baron Bruno Schréder, The Dell, Englefield Green (gr. Mr. Shill), sent 
a very finely-grown plant of Cypripedium Moonbeam, with three flowers. 
k. G. Thwaites, Esq., Streatham (gr. Mr. Hannington), sent Cattleya 
Pretoria (Peetersii x Dowiana aurea), having rose-coloured sepals and 
petals, shaded with yellow, and a crimson lip with yellow veining, two 
Maggie-Raphael alba, Sophrocattleya Ruby, and others. 
A. J. W. Warren, Esq., The Cedars, Epsom (gr. Mr. Bridges), sent a 
good seedling form of Lzliocattleya Clive. 
