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Cultural Commendation was given. 
R. P. White, Esq., The Firs, Peckham Road (gr. Mr. Chick), sent a 
good Cattleya labiata. 
F. Hardy, Esq., Tyntesfield, Ashton-on- Mersey (gr. Mr. Stafford), sent 
the handsome Cattleya x Hardyana Massaiana, C. labiata alba, and fine 
plants of Lelia pumila prestans, also the pretty little Pleione maculata alba. 
SG, Lutwyche; Esq., aes Park, Beckenham, sent the rare Miltonia 
x1 Cyp Charl hii, a fine hybrid between C. 
callosum ¢ and C. villooasn 3, and thus a form of C. x Indra, and C. x 
beechense. 
H. Shaw, Esq., Heathfield, Birch Vale, Derbyshire (gr. Mr. Cliffe), sent 
a good form of Cattleya maxima. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, contributed a splendid group, to 
which a small Gold Medal was given. It contained several good forms of 
Cattleya labiata and C. Dowiana, C. Bowringiana, the handsome C. x 
Chloris and C. x Patrocinii, Lelio-cattl ya X S i Lycaste 
costata and L. lanipes (the former a mass of flowers), some good Miltonia 
spectabilis Moreliana, M. vexillaria superba, Cycnoches chlorochilon, 
and its variety album, O. Harryanum, and O. 
grande, the charming Dendrobium Johnsoniz, Oncidium unicorne with a 
fine panicle of patie and O. ornithorhynchum, the handsome Cypripedium 
x I] Pp C, purp a fine pan of C. Charlesworthii, 
C. Spicerianum, CG. x cindattein superbum, C. X Milo, C. x T. B. Hay- 
wood, C. X Arthurianum with eight flowers, and various others. An Award 
of Merit was given to Cattleya x Elvina, a handsome hybrid derived 
from C. Triane ? and C. Schilleriana g, and showing the characters of 
both parents; and a similar award to Cypripedium X Regina, derived 
from C. x Leeanum @? and C. Fairieanum ¢. 
Messrs. F. Sander & Co., St. Albans, contributed a handsome group, in 
which the forms of C. labiata were very effective, including two nearly white 
forms with a little colour on the lip. It vai sage good forms of 
BA eae and O. varicosum, Od album, 
and its variety Siattariana: the handsome D. 
eeu the rare Macradenta lutescens, Phaius x Ashworthianus (P. 
Wallichii Mannii @ x P. maculatus 3), a handsome hybrid most like the 
latter in form and colour, as well as in the spotted leaves. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Clapton Nursery, also staged a fine group, in 
which forms of Cattleya labiata were conspicuous ; also C. Dowiana aurea, 
Odontoglossum grande, Oncidium ornithorhynchum album, Cypripedium 
xX Arthurianum, and others. It also contained a very fine clump of 
Cycnoches chlorochilon, one of the racemes bearing six flowers, and a form 
of Dendrobium x Leeanum, a little different from the original. 
