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Measures’ variety, and plants of Cypripedium insigne Ernesti, and the rare 
and pretty Cymbidium cyperifolium, each of them receiving an Award of 
Merit. 
E. Ashworth, Esq., Harefield Hall, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Holbrook), showed 
a fine plant of the beautiful Cattleya labiata elegans, bearing four two- 
flowered racemes, an Award of Merit being deservedly given. He also sent 
flowers of other good forms of this species, a good C. Dowiana, Cypri- 
pedium x Ashworthiz and Selenipedium x John Ashworth, a rosy form 
said to have been derived from S. reticulatum and S. x Sedeni candidulum. 
The Rt. Hon. J. Chamberlain, M.P., Highbury, Moor Green, Birmingham 
(gr. Mr. Burberry), sent some very beautiful varieties of Dendrobium 
Phalenepsis. D. P. highburiense is a fine bright purple form, which 
received an Award of Merit; and D. P. Chamberlainianum a large white 
form, suffused with light purple, and a dark purple apex to the lip. A third 
form was white with lilac tips to the petals. 
N. C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam-on-Tyne (gr. Mr. Murray), sent 
a richly spotted Cypripedium called C. x Cyris (C. Boxallii? x C. Argus 2), 
to which an Award of Merit was given. 
F. Wheatley, Esq., Ringmore, Teignmouth, sent the handsome Oncidium x 
Wheatleyanum, which received an Award of Merit. 
T. Statter, Esq., Stand Hall, Whitefield, Manchester (gr. Mr. Johnson), 
sent some fine forms of Cattleya labiata, C. Dowiana aurea, C. D. magnifica, 
C. Bowringiana, C. xX Johnsoniana, Dendrobium Phalenopsis, Cypri- 
pedium x Edwardii, C. x Ariadne, and C. x Roberti (C. hirsutissimum ¢ 
x C. insigne Wallacei ¢), which is really a variety of C. x Alcides. The 
group received a Vote of Thanks. 
H. Grinling, Esq., Harrow Weald House, Stanmore (gr. Mr. Rapley), 
showed a fine plant of a Saccolabium, apparently S. calceolare, to which a 
Botanical Certificate was awarded. 
J. F. Alcock, Esq., Northchurch, Berkhamsted, sent a good form of 
Odontoglossum x Wilckeanum. 
Sir Archibald Buchan-Hepburn, Prestonkirk, East Lothian, sent 
Lelia x Crawshayana leucoptera. 
Admiral Cator, Hazelwood, King’s Langley (gr. Mr. Day), exhibited 
Catasetum Bungerothii with a single female flower, and Cypripedium 
Victoria-Mariz. : 
Earl Cowper, Panshanger, Herts (gr. Mr. Fitt), showed Leelio- 
cattleya x Mauve Queen (Cattleya Warneri 2 x Laelia crispa 2), like a 
small rosy L.-c. x exoniensis, a splendid Calanthe x Florence with a tall 
spike of thirty deep rose-purple flowers, and seme forms of Cypripedium 
insigne. A Vote of Thanks was given. 
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