54 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
and the plant deservedly received a First-class Certificate. O. X Adriane 
Robertsianum also received a similar award. It is a beautiful flower, | 
perfect in shape, and densely blotched with crimson-brown markings. 
Some good forms of O. crispum were also exhibited. 
T. Statter, Esq., Stand Hill, Whitefield (gr. Mr. Johnson), staged a 
nice group, including Cypripedium insigne Sanderianum, C. xX Leeanum 
magnificum, and a splendid example of the pure white Lelia anceps alba, 
in which the purple markings are totally obliterated. The latter received 
a First-class Certificate, and a Vote of Thanks was given to the group. 
O. O. Wrigley, Esq., Bridge Hall, Bury (gr. Mr. Rogers), sent a num- 
ber of nice cut blooms, mostly Cypripediums, including C. insigne Lucianum, 
which received a First-class Certificate, and C. x Fascinator an Award of 
Merit. A Vote of Thanks was accorded to the group. 
A. Z. Lees, Esq., Stretford, (gr. Mr. Thompson), exhibited a plant of 
Cypripedium Boxallii atratum. 
H. Partington, Esq., Glossop (gr. Mr. Campbell), showed a few good 
Odontoglossums. 
Messrs. H. Low & Co., Bush Hill Park, sent a number of fine Cypri- 
pediums, including a splendid example of C. X nitens magnificum which 
received a First-class Certificate. C. x Leonidas also obtained an Award of 
Merit. 
Mr. John Robson, Altrincham, exhibited a fine form of Odontoglossum 
X loochristiense aureum, which received a First-class Certificate. . 
Mr. A, J. Keeling, Cottingley, Bingley, exhibited a plant of Cypripedium — 
X nitens. 
At the meeting held on January 24th, there was a fine display of 
Orchids, besides four fine collections of paintings, mostly by Mr. J. L. 
Macfarlane. These were sent by J. Leemann, Esq., T. Statter, Esqs 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., and Messrs. Low & Co., and the Committee 
awarded Silver-gilt Medals to the two former, and Votes of Thanks to the 
others. It may be mentioned that the first-named collection contained 
over two hundred of these beautiful works of art. There were also, besides 
the groups, about fifty plants to be adjudicated upon by the Committee. 
J. Leemann, Esq., Heaton Mersey (gr. Mr. Edge), 
of plants to which a Silver Medal was aw 
given to Cochlioda vulcanica grandiflora, 
Cattleya Trianz radiata. 
W. Thompson, 
few beautiful plants 
Merit was given to 
variety, and Cultural 
staged a fine group 
arded. Awards of Merit were 
Esq., Walton Grange, Stone (gr. Mrs Stevens), sent a 
and was accorded a Vote of Thanks. An Award o 
Odontoglossum crispum The Sirdar, a finely marked - 
Certificates toa magnificent plant of Odontoglossum 
shown in fine condition, and 
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