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Messrs. McBean, Cooksbridge, received a Cultural Commendation for 
a remarkably fine specimen of Cattleya Bowringiana. 
Messrs. Edgar & Co., South Woodford, sent a small group of Cypripe- 
diums and others. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co., Enfield, staged a small group of Cattleya 
labiata, the variety King of Greece being white tinged with blush on the 
lip, also a pretty white form of Dendrobium Phalznopsis, Cypripedium Xx 
Milo Westonbirt var., and other good things. 
Messrs. Stanley & Co., Southgate, also sent a pretty group, containing 
the rare Odontoglossum x Duvivierianum, Cattleya Dowiana aurea, some 
good C. labiata, C. x F. W. Wigan, C. X Fabia alba, and others. 
DIPLOMA AWARDS. 
The subjects of the special competition were Dendrobium Phalznopsis, 
Cattleya labiata and Sophronitis grandiflora, with their respective hybrids, 
and the following awards were made :— 
DENDROBIUM PHALENoPSIS.—Ist Diploma to D. Phalenopsis Miss 
Louisa Deane, from G. F. Moore, Esq. 
CATTLEYA LABIATA.—Ist Diploma to C. labiata Capt. J. F. Laycock, 
from Capt. Laycock; 2nd Diploma to C.1. Hector, from J. Bradshaw, Esq. 
C. LABIATA HYBRIDS.—Ist Diploma to C. x Fabia Bradshawiana, from 
J. Bradshaw, Esq.; 2nd Diploma to C. x Fabia Fowler’s var., from 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. 
SoPHRONITIS GRANDIFLORA HYBRIDS.—ist Diploma to Sophrocattleya 
eximia, from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. 
Some showy Cattleyas and other Orchids were included in a fine group 
of stove plants exhibited by Messrs. James Veitch and Sons, Chelsea, to 
which a Gold Medal was awarded by the Floral Committee. 
The report of the Scientific Committee meeting of this date contains 
the following :— 
Botanical Certificate—An inflorescence of the Orchid, Bonatea Ugande, 
Rolfe, was shown by Mr. Brown, of Haverfield Gardens, Kew. Itis a 
newly-introduced species from Uganda, in the way of B. speciosa. On the 
motion of Mr. C. T. Druery, seconded by Mr. Bennett-Poe, it was 
unanimously awarded a Botanical Certificate. 
on November zoth there was a fine display of 
At the mecting held : : 
onsisted of four Medals, two First-class Certifi- 
Orchids, and the awards c 
cates, and two Awards of Merit. 
H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, 
class Certificate for Cattleya Fabia Goods . 
bearing two fine spikes of five and four flowers, the sepals and petals being 
Putney (gr. Mr. Day), received a First- 
oni, a richly coloured form 
