316 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
Mr. J. Robson, Altrincham, showed Dendrobium Phalzenopsis delicatum, 
Miltonia spectabilis atrorubens, and Cattleya x Ashtonii. 
Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Bradford, showed Oncidium incurvum 
album (Award of Merit and Cultural Certificate), Cattleya Eldorado alba 
(Award of Merit), Masdevallia macrura, Odontoglossum maxillare 
(madrense), Lelio-cattleya X intermedio-cinnabarina, Cypripedium xX 
Lilian Greenwood (Award of Merit), and Dendrobium Phalzenopsis. 
ORCHIDS AT THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
AT the meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society held at the Drill Hall, 
James Street, Westminster, on September 6th, Orchids were not numerously 
represented, though several fine things were shown. The members of the 
Orchid Committee present were :—H. J. Veitch, Esq., in the Chair, and 
Messrs. J. O’Brien (Hon. Sec.), T. W. Bond, H. J. Chapman, S. Courtauld, 
De Barri Crawshay, James Douglas, J. G. Fowler, T. B. Haywood, 
H. M. Pollett, A. H. Smee, W. H. White, and W. H. Young. 
Mr. Owen Thomas, gardener to Her Majesty the Queen, Frogmore, 
staged a most remarkable specimen of the Dove Orchid, Peristera elata 
bearing eight fine spikes and an aggregate of over three hundred of its 
fragrant flowers. It was awarded a First-class Certificate and also a Silver 
Flora Medal in recognition of its exceptional culture. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford, Dorking (gr. Mr. White), exhibited 
the remarkable Dendrobium sanguineum~ which is unique in its deep 
crimson colour. An Award of Merit was given. 
Edgar Cohen, Esq., Hall Road, St. John’s Wood (gr. Mr. Vass), 
exhibited a fine plant of Lelio-cattleya X elegans, the sepals and_ petals 
being greenish yellow, tinged and veined with light rose, and the lip rich 
purple in front and cream-white behind; a very handsome form. 
Sir T. G. Freake, Bart., Warfleet House, Dartmouth, sent a beautiful 
form of Dendrobium Phalznopsis, whose flowers were white, tinged with 
yellow at the base of the lip, and veined with purple on the front lobe. 
C. L. N. Ingram, Esq., Elsted House, Godalming, sent Lelia x 
splendens (crispa X purpurata), a pretty hybrid with fragrant flowers, in 
which the characters of the two parents are very well combined. 
O. O. Wrigley, Esq., Bridge Hall, Bury (gr. Mr. Rogers), showed 
Cypripedium X Mrs. F. L. Ames ‘tonsum 2  X Fairrieanum $), a pretty 
hybrid, with light green flowers veined with purple. ~ 
_ Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, staged a very fine group, 
consisting largely of hybrids, to which a Silver Flora Medal was given. It 
