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among them being the fine dark C. X Mrs. Francis Wellesley, C. Roths- 
childianum Dulcote var., C. X Tracyanum, C. X Chapmanii, C. X aureum 
Hyeanum, C. X a. compactum, C. X Sallieri varieties, &c. 
Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, also received a Silver Banksian 
Medal for a nice group of Odontoglossums and Cypripedium XX Countess 
of Carnarvon, the latter showing much variation. 
Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells, sent the fine Cypri- 
pedium X Euryades New Hall Hey var. | 
Mr. Wm. Bolton, Wilderspool, Warrington (gr. Mr. Caen), sent Cypri- 
pedium X Iris magnificum (Chamberlainianum xX Maudie), a very pretty 
form, most like the former, but larger, and having the dorsal sepal lined 
with purple on a white ground, becoming green at the base, the undulate 
petals yellowish veined with purple- sien and the lip densely spotted 
with purple. 
Messrs. Ducheene. Lanthoine & Co., Watermael, Belgium, sent 
Cattleya Schroedere, The Giant, with many pale lilac flowers of good 
size and shape. 
Mr. oF. McBead, Plumpton, sent several good varieties of Cattleya 
Trianez and Odontoglossum crispum, the latter including a very prettily 
spotted variety. 
M. Mertens, Ghent, sent a small group of hybrid Odontoglossums. 
At the meeting held on February 23rd, there was a very fine display of 
Orchids, and the awards consisted of four medals, three First-class Certifi- 
cates, six Awards of Merit, one Botanical Certificate, and one Certificate of 
Appreciation. 
Lieut.-Col. G. L. Holford, C.I.E., C.V.O., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. 
Alexander), received First-class Certificates for Leliocattleya Pizarro 
Westonbirt var. (L. Jongheana x C. Dowiana aurea), a very fine and 
richly-coloured form, and for Cattleya Trianz Mooreana, a beautiful variety, 
having rosy-lilac petals of excellent shape, becoming darker at the apex, and 
the lip rich crimson-purple in front of the yellow disc. 
G. F. Moore, Esq., Bourton-on-the-Water (gr. Mr. Page), received ° 
Awards of Merit for Cypripedium X Bridgei magnificum (Godseffianum X 
Argus), a large and handsome form, having a green dorsal sepal suffused 
with dusky brown and margined with white, and the apex of the petals 
rosy-purple, and for C. x Curtmanii (M. de Curte x Beeckmanii), having the 
dorsal sepal green, blotched with dark brown below and white above, the 
broad petals shining mahogany brown with a few spots, and the lip brown 
in front. He alsosent C. X Gracee var. W. F. Page, having white flowers 
prettily marked with purple. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park, Reigate (gr. Mr. Collier), 
