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insigne yellow and spotted, plants of C. Fairrieanum, C. cenanthum 
superbum, and at the back some strong plants of Odontoglossum Xx Phcebe, 
O. xX ardentissimum, O. X Rolfez, O. x spectabile, and Oncidium 
tigrinum, all showing evidence of good culture. 
Mrs. Wood, Moorfield, Glossop (gr. Mr. Gould), staged a good group of 
Cattleyas and Leelias, with other well-grown plants. Cattleya labiata 
Moorfield var., and a Leliocattleya from L.-c. Aphrodite x C. Warneri 
both gained Awards of Merit. I noted several strong plants of Calanthe x 
ggpriees Zygopetalum Mackayi, Vanda ccerulea, Leeliocattleya x La France, 
c. (Silver-gilt and Silver Medals). 
a T. Clifton, Esq., Lytham Hall (gr. Mr. Float), staged a small but very 
select group, which gained two Silver Medals. Cattleya x amabile var. 
Floatii (labiata Gilmourii X Countess of Derby), a fine flower with white 
sepals and petals and large dark lip, received a First-class Certificate, the 
same award going to the pure white C. labiata var. Mrs. J. T. Clifton. 
Awards of Merit were gained by C. 1. var. Jas. Lowther, C. x Lord 
Rothschild Clifton’s var., C. X Hardyana Clifton’s var., C. x Fabia var. 
Lady Loundon, C. X Portia gigantea, and Leliocattleya x Marathon 
superba, Oncidium bicallosum and O. b. aureum. Several botanical species 
were sent, viz.: Dendrochilum uncatum, Bulbophyllum mirum, Angraecum 
pellucidum, and two unnamed Angrecums, both very distinct, all gaining 
First-class Botanical Certificates. Several other botanical species gained 
Second-class Certificates. 
J. H. Bromilow, Esq., Rann Lea, Rainhill (gr. Mr. Morgan), gained a 
Silver Medal for a nice group of Cypripediums, which contained C. xX 
Priam, C. X Hitchinsiz, many varieties of C. Fairrieanum, and the fine C. 
x Earl of Tankerville. C. x vexillarium var. Rex, and C. Farrieanum var. 
Orpheus both received Awards of Merit. 
Charles Parker, Esq., Preston, staged an effective group of Cypripediums, 
which included C. * Sir Redvers Buller, C. x Maudiz, and several of the 
better yellow C. insigne varieties (Silver Medal). 
N. Galloway, Esq., Great Horton, Bradford, staged a mixed group, in 
which I noted Cypripedium X Minos Youngii, C. X Rossetti, C. x radicans, 
C. x Parkerianum, C. Beauclerc superbum, &c. (Bronze Medal). 
E. Timperlake, Esq., J.P., Wood Lea, Worsley, staged a fine batch of 
Cattleya labiata varieties, all well flowered (Silver Medal). 
J. Rutherford, Esq., M.P., Blackburn (gr. Mr. Lupton), received a First- 
class Certificate for a good blotched Odontoglossum crispum Masreelii, and 
Awards of Merit for O.c. Amelia, O. xX ardentissimum var. Lucitoria, 
Cattleya labiata Cyme, and Cypripedium x Nanus. 
A. Warburton, Esq., Vine House, Haslingden (gr. Mr. Dalgleish), 
showed Odontoglossum crispum var. A. J. Balfour, a fine blotched seedling 
