284 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
John Leemann, Esq., Ashton-on-Mersey, received an Award of Merit for 
a fine plant of Sobralia leucoxantha. 
E. S. Clark, Esq., Wrexham (gr. Mr. Edwards), exhibited a fine 
Oncidium Lanceanum (Cultural Commendation), a good Lzlio-cattleya X 
Arnoldiana, and a well-flowered Dendrobium Bensone. 
W. A. Gent, Esq., Brooklands, exhibited a good Cypripedium Parishu, 
to which a Cultural Commendation was given. 
William Cowan, Esq., Otterspool, was awarded a Silver Medal for a 
good group, including Cattleya Dowiana aurea, C. Warscewiczii, C. 
Harrisoniana, C. Schilleriana, and various other Orchids, with some good . 
cut flowers. 
At the meeting held on August 12th the exhibits were again numerous, 
forty-seven plants being staged from various collections, and of these four 
were selected for First-class Certificates and twelve for Awards of Merit. 
No groups were staged on this occasion. 
Dr. Alexander Hodgkinson, The Grange, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Moore), 
staged Sobralia macrantha Hodgkinsoni (Rolfe), an exceptionally large and 
handsome variety, which was described at page 236 of our second volume 
(First-class Certificate), and a most beautiful plant of the brilliant orange- 
scarlet Lelia monophylla with over two dozen flowers, which deservedly 
received both a First-class Certificate and a Cultural Commendation. This 
plant was the gem of the meeting and formed the great centre ot attraction 
during the afternoon. It is a native of the hills of Jamaica, and has been 
grown comparatively cool. A good Cattleya Rex and C. Eldorado 
splendens were also shown. 
T. Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield (gr. Mr. Johnson), sent a 
handsome plant called Cattleya Gaskelliana alba, though there was a slight 
flush of pale pink in the segments (First-class Certificate), a very good 
Cattleya X Brymeriana (Award of Merit), a plant of the old typical C. 
Dowiana (Award of Merit), Lzlio-cattleya x elegans Bluntii, with 
brilliantly coloured lip (Award of Merit) and Cypripedium X Charles 
Canham. 
G. Shorland Ball, Esq., Ashford, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Hay), staged 4 
small plant of the beautiful Masdevallia Veitchiana grandiflora in excellent 
condition (First-class Certificate), and a beautiful form of Cattleya 
Gaskelliana with white flowers, pencilled between the margin of the lip and 
the yellow disc with faint rose-pink lines, giving a very pretty effect. 
H. H. Bolton, Esq., Newchurch (gr. Mr. Eastwood), showed a fine 
form of Lelia crispa, to which an Award of Merit was given. 
Walter Clarke, Esq., Wrexham (gr. Mr. Jones), staged the fine 
Cypripedium xX Harrisander (Award of Merit), C. x Youngianum and C. 
x Alice. 
