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Messrs. W. L. Lewis & Co., Southgate, also received a Silver-gilt Flora 
Medal for a very fine group, containing the handsome Cypripedium xX 
Gertrude Hollington, C. x Aylingii, some fine forms of Lelia purpurata and 
Cattleya Mossiz, C. Mendelii Madonna, a pretty blush-white form (Award 
of Merit), C. citrina, Brassia verrucosa, Thunia Marshalliana, well-flowered 
Lycaste Deppei, Oncidiums hastatum, macranthum, and_ varicosum, 
Dendrobiums Phalznopsis, Bensonz, lituiflorum, and clavatum—ain short 
most of the usual showy species except Odontoglossum crispum, which, 
curiously enough, was unrepresented in the group. 
Mr. A. Piret, Argenteuil, France, sent a handsome group of a dozen 
white forms of Cattleya Mossiz, ranging from C. M. Reineckiana down to 
the variety Wageneri, also the fine coloured C. M. grandiflora. A Silver 
Flora Medal was awarded. 
Messrs. B. S. Williams and Son, Upper Holloway, staged a large and 
varied group, to which a Silver-gilt Banksian Medal was given. Most ofthe 
usual showy species were well represented, especially among Cattleyas and 
Odontoglossums ; we also noted good Anguloa Clowesii, Vandas tricolor 
and suavis,. Ada aurantiaca, Cochlioda Neetzliana, Aérides Fieldingii, 
Oncidiums monachicum, concolor and Marshallianum, the pretty Odonto- 
glossum crispum Mariane, &c. Cypripediums were also better represented 
than in many other groups. 
M. A. A. Peeters, St. Gilles, Brussels, received a Silver Banksian Medal 
for a small group of choice things, comprising Miltonia vexillaria virginalis, 
M. v. radiata, Odontoglossum crispum Peetersii (Award of M erit), and another 
handsomely blotched variety of this species. 
Messrs. F. Sander & Co., St. Albans, staged a group of fine things, 
banked up with moss. It contained a beautiful specimen of Cattleya Mossiz 
Reineckeana, from the collection of the late G. Hardy, Esq., with thirteen 
flowers and buds, C. x Rossii (Leopoldii ? x intermedia ¢ ) Lelio-cattleya 
x D. S. Brown, a very fine pan of Stenoglottis longifolia with forty spikes, 
a small plant of the variety alba, two fine specimens of Dendrobium 
pulchellum (Dalhousieanum), D. Dearei and D. Jamesianum, a specimen 
Sobralia X Veitchii, Lelia tenebrosa, Odontoglossum cordatum aureum, O. 
auriculatum, the curious Epidendrum vesicatum, Miltonia Warscewiczii, &c., 
a fine pan of Macodes Sanderiana (Anzectochilus Sanderianus) received an 
Award of Merit. 
Messrs. James Backhouse and Son, York, had many good Orchids on 
their arrangement of rockwork, including Odontoglossums _hastilabium, 
polyxanthum, Pescatorei, crispum, Harryanum, X Coradinei, x excellens, 
and Reichenheimii, Thunia Marshalliana, Dendrobium Phalznopsis, Lelia 
tenebrosa, some good Cattleyas, Cypripedium Rothschildianum, Exul, and 
others, Miltonias vexillaria and Roezlii, &c, 
