124 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
E. J. Sidebotham, Esq., Eslerdene, Bowdon (gr. Mr. Shiner), showed 
Dendrobium Jamesianum very well flowered, Cymbidium concolor (A. M.), 
Ceelogyne cristata alba, and Cattleya Schroedere. 
Mr. John Robson, Bowdon, showed Dendrobium nobile Amesie (Award 
of Merit), D. fimbriatum oculatum (A. M.), D. nobile nobilius, D. n. 
Ashworthie, D. n. superbum, D. n. giganteum, D. n. marmoratum, and two 
cut blooms of Cypripedium x Mons le Curte. 
ORCHIDS AT THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
THERE was a very fine display of Orchids at the Drill Hall, James Street, 
Westminster, on March 8th, and a very full meeting of the Orchid Com- 
mittee, the members present being :—H. J. Veitch, Esq., in the chair, and 
Messrs. J. O’Brien (Hon. Sec.), E. Ashworth, H. Ballantine, T. W. Bond, 
H. Chapman, N. C. Cookson, S. Courtauld, De B. Crawshay, J. Douglas, 
T. B. Haywood, E. Hill, J. Jacques, H. Little, H. M. Pollett, W. H. 
Protheroe, F. Sander, A. H. Smee, T. Statter, F. J. Thorne, W. H. White, 
C. Winn, and W. H. Young. 
Baron Sir H. Schréder, The Dell, Egham, (gr. Mr. Ballantine) showed 
the splendid Odontoglossum crispum Baroness Schroder, in which the 
flowers are of a rich claret-purple shade except at the margin, which is 
white, and a few similar spots and markings where the large blotches are 
not quite confluent. The Committee recommended that a Gold Medal be 
awarded. He also exhibited two fine spikes of O. brevifolium, the rare O. 
xX Cookeanum, O. Pescatorei xanthocentrum, O. X Coradinei, O. 
luteopurpureum Amesianum, a pale yellow variety, also splendid spikes of 
Calanthe xX Baron Schréder, and its varieties superba and delicata, a 
Cultural Commendation being awarded to the group. 
H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Aldous) received a 
First-class Certificate for a magnificent Odontoglossum called O. X 
Wilckeanum Pittie, which, according toa note at page 165 of our last 
volume, is a subdivision of O. x W. Queen Empress, to which a similar award 
was given last year (vide supra, v., p. 155). 
T. B. Haywood, Esq., Woodhatch, Reigate (gr. Mr. Salter), showed 
a plant called Lelio-cattleya x Haywoodii, of unrecorded parentage, but 
much like L.-c. X Hippolyta, and a group of Dendrobium x Ainsworthii 
called Woodhatch variety with cream white segments, the latter receving 
an Award of Merit. 
C. J. Lucas, Esq., Warnham Court, Horsham (gr. Mr. Duncan), 
received an Award of Merit for a plant called Lelio-cattleya xX 
warnhamensis (L. cinnabarina x parent unrecorded), a very fine hybrid, 
much like L.-c. x Hippolyta. 
