188 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
Kerchoveana (Schilleriana X granulosa) Odontoglossums X Rolfez vars. 
ardentissimum and optimum, O. X Adriane mirabile, a large, spotted form» 
and the handsome O. crispum Queen Victoria. 
MM. Jansseris and Putzys, Antwerp, sent some good Cdantoglassams, 
and Cattleya intermedia Bijou, a pretty, pearl pink variety. 
In conclusion we noted some fine hybrid Lzlio-cattleyas ina group of 
miscellaneous plants shown by Messrs. James Veitch and Son, of Chelsea. 
MANCHESTER AND NORTH OF ENGLAND ORCHID. 
A MEETING of this Society was held at the Coal Exchange, Manchester, 
on April 18th, when the exhibits were numerous and excellent, the awards 
including eleven First-class Certificates and twenty-one Awards of Merit. 
Mrs. Briggs Bury, Accrington (gr. Mr. Wilkinson), received a Silver 
Medal for a fine group, First-class Certificates being further given to 
Odontoglossum crispum Stevensii,O.c. Princess Royal, O.c. Empress 
Frederica, and O. c. Lady Ermentrude, and Awards of Merit to O. Queen 
Alexandra, O. Victoria Queen, Cattleya Schrcederz alba, and Lzlio-cattleya 
x Imperatrice de Russie. _ 
J. Lehmann, Esq., Heaton Mersey (gr. Mr. Edge), staged a splendid 
group, gaining a Silver-gilt Medal, also an Award of Merit tor Odonto- 
glossum x tigrinum. - 
R. Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch (gr. ‘Mr. Pidsley) also contributed a fine 
group, which received a Silver Medal. A First-class Certificate was given 
to Cypripedium callosum Sanderz, and Awards of Merit to Odontoglossum 
Cervantesii decorum and O. seedling. 
H. H. Bolton, Esq., Newchurch (gr. Mr. Eastwood), received Awards of 
Merit for Lelio-cattleya x Gladys, Odontoglossum x Adrianz Countess 
Grey, Cattleya Schroedere Distinction, and Dendrobium x pinmeernennea: 
grandiflorum Heightside var. 
Dr. Hodgkinson, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Woore), received an Award of 
Merit for Dendrobium x Lilian. 
E. Rogerson, Esq., received a similar Award for Lycaste Mrs. E. Rogerson. 
S.Walker, Esq., received an Award of Merit for Odontoglossum nebulosum. 
a). 0: Wrigley, Esq., Bury (gr. Mr. Rogers), received an Award of 
Merit for Dendrobium x Socius. 
Mr. John Robson, Altrincham, received First-class Certificates for Mil- 
_ tonia x Bleuana, Odontoglossum x loochristiense Statesman, and Cypri- 
_pedium callosum Sander, and an Award of i for iar es Mossiz 
‘Duchess of York. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chien received Fi dectoolade Certificates 
_ for Cypripedium x Wottoni oe aaa and ek ee x Dominiana 
_ langleyensis superba. — 
