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First-Class Certificate for Cattleya X Lady Ingram Westfield variety 

 (Eldorado X Dowiana aurea), a large and beautiful variety having blush 

 white sepals and petals, and a very richly coloured lip. 



H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), received 

 an Award of Merit for Lailio-cattleya X Ingramii Rosslyn variety (L. 

 Dayana X C. Dowiana aurea), a very large and richly-coloured form. 



W. M. Appleton, Esq., Tyn-y-coed, Weston-super-mare (gr. Mr. 

 Brooks), showed Cypripedium X Phoebe (philippinense X bellatulum), 

 C. X Eos (niveum X Charlesworthii), C. X Rolfei (bellatulum X Roths- 

 childianum), C. X Julia (Lawrenceanum X exul), and C. X Tautzianum 



N. C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam-on-Tyne (gr. Mr. Chapman), 

 exhibited Cypripedium X vexill-Io (C. vexillarium X C. X Io), a pretty 

 hybrid combining the characters of the two parents, those of the former 

 predominating. 



R. I. Measures, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, Camberwell (gr. Mr. Smith), 

 sent a pretty hybrid Cattleya, allied to C. X Parthenia, but paler in 

 colour, and the lip broader. 



Sir James Miller, Bart., Manderston, Duns., N.B. (gr. Mr. Hamilton), 

 exhibited a pretty Lselio-cattleya of doubtful parentage, having the sepals 

 and petals bronze coloured, and the front lobe of the lip bright purple. 



H. Whateley, Esq., Kenilworth, showed a variety of Odontoglossum 

 crispum called Blanche Whateley, having a white flower sparingly 

 blotched with purple, those of the sepals confluent into a single large 

 blotch. 



Messrs. Sander and Sons, St. Albans, staged a small group containing 

 Laelio-cattleya X callistoglossa, L.-c. X bletchleyensis, L.-c. X Magnei 

 var. Mrs. E. Rogerson (L. tenebrosa X C. granulosa Dubuysonia), a very 

 light form of L.-c. X elegans, Cypripedium X Mars (Io grande X Roths- 

 childianum), and C. X William Matthews (Mastersianum X Law- 



Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Bush Hill Park, showed a handsome 

 Cattleya Eldorado splendens, Cypripedium niveum, C. X Nandii, Lselia 

 grandiflora (majalis), and a fine Lgelio-cattleya X elegans. 



Manchester and North of England Orchid. 

 A meeting of this Society was held at the Coal Exchange, Manchester,, 

 on August 14th, when there was only a small display of Orchids. 



S. Gratrix, Esq., Whalley Range (gr. Mr. Cypher), received a First- 

 class Certificate for Cattleya X Atalanta superba (C. Leopold! X Wars- 

 cewiczn) a fine form with bronzy purple sepals and petals and a rich 

 crimson-purple lip. 



