350 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
F. W. Moore, Esq., Royal Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, sent Epiden- 
drum Laucheanum, with a long raceme of numerous brownish flowers, and 
Spathoglottis Fortunei, the latter receiving an Award of Merit. 
F. Hardy, Esq., Tyntesfield, Ashton-on-Mersey (gr. Mr. Stafford), sent a 
pretty form of Lelia x Euterpe called Tyntesfield variety, (L. Dayana X 
crispa), with lilac sepals and petals, and a dark purple lip with claret- 
coloured veining in the throat; also a pan of three plants of the charming 
little Sophrocattleya x Hardyana, varying somewhat in depth of 
colouring. 
De B. Crawshay, Esq., Rosefield, Sevenoaks, sent a large and richly 
coloured form of Lelia pumila, and a light coloured form of Cattleya 
x Hardyana, with sepals and petals cream white, faintly freckled with 
lavendar, and the richly coloured lip having a bright yellow area on either 
side about the middle. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, sent two plants of Cattleya X 
Minerva, a very pretty hybrid derived from C. Bowringiana @ and C. 
Loddigesii ¢. It most resembles the former in habit and the latter in the 
the shape of the flowers, the sepals and petals being bright lilac-rose in 
colour, and the lip similar, with a light yellow disc and some purplish 
veining in front. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Bush Hill Park, Enfield, showed a pretty 
little group, some good forms of Cattleya labiata, C. Gaskelliana alba, C. X 
Mantinii, Cymbidium Tracyanum, and the pretty hybrid Cypripedium X 
Olivia (niveum X tonsum), together with examples of each parent. 
Messrs. F. Sander & Co., St. Albans, sent the remarkable Bulbophyllum 
grandiflorum with two flowers and an unopened bud, and the pretty little 
Stenoglottis longifolia. 
At the meeting held on October 24th, there was a very good display of 
Orchids, in which forms of the beautiful Cattleya labiata formed 2 
prominent part. The Members of the Orchid Committee present were :— 
H. J. Veitch, Esq., in the chair, and Messrs. Ballantine, Chapman, 
Crawshay, Douglas, Fowler, Hill, Jaques, Little, Thorn, Young, and 
O’Brien (hon. sec.). 
J. Bradshaw, Esq., The Grange, Southgate (gr. Mr. Whiffen), staged a 
brilliant little group, to which a Silver Flora Medal was given. It 
contained some fine examples of Cattleya labiata, including forms both with 
white and coloured segments, C. x Mantinii, Lelia pumila, L. autumnalis 
atrorubens, with a fine inflorescence of nine flowers, a form of Oncidium 
tigrinum with a nearly white lip, and other good things. 
F. Knight, Esq., Thundersley, Essex (gr. Mr. Marston), also staged @ 
brilliant group, to which a Silver Banksian Medal was given. It contained 
some good forms of Cattleya labiata and Dendrobium Phalzenopsis 
