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Actzus Gratrixiz, which also gained a First-class Certificate ; a fine well- 
balanced flower, with broad round dorsal sepal, the upper half white, and 
the lower apple green, and well spotted, and the lip of pale salmon shade 
(Vote of Thanks). 
Z. A. Ward, Esq., Northenden (gr. Mr. Weatherby), staged a beautiful 
group, in which Odontoglossums predominated. I noted O. x Pheebe, 
O. xX amabile, O. x Adriane, O. x Charlesworthii, O. X armainvillierense 
xanthotes, several well-grown O. crispum with large round flowers, with 
Cypripediums X aureum virginale and Hyeanum, and several Dendrobiums 
(Silver-gilt Medal). 
H. J. Bromilow, Esq., Rann Lea, Rainhill (gr. Mr. Morgan), sent a fine 
group of well-grown Cypripediums, all of excellent quality, which gained a 
Silver-gilt Medal. I noted the fine C. X Flamingo (Award of Merit), two 
fine plants of C. xX chrysotoxum var. Victor, also C. x Victory, C. x 
Venus Rann Lea var., C. X Zeno Craven’s var., C. X Mrs. Wm. Mostyn, 
C. x Leeanum Lavertonianum, C. X Beeckmanii, C. xX Boadicea 
magnificum, C. X Ainsworthii, and many others of equal merit. 
J. McCartney, Esq., Hey House, Bolton (gr. Mr. Holmes), sent a nice 
group of mixed plants. Cattleya Trianze Holmesii, a finely-shaped flower, 
with broad petals, and a lip of rich rose-purple, received an Award of 
Merit. I noted Lelia anceps Schroederiana and several well-grown Cypri- 
pediums, the chief of which were C. X St. Vincent and C. X Hoyleanum 
(Silver Medal). 
A. Warburton, Esq., Haslingden (gr. Mr. Dalgleish), staged a group in 
which high quality Cypripediums predominated. C. X aureum Vine House 
var.,C. X Winnianum Vine House var., and C. Spicerianum all gained 
Awards of Merit. I noted also well-grown plants of C. X aureum 
Hyeanum, C. X a. virginale, C. X bingleyense, of fine colour, a good C. 
xX Thompsoni, C. xX Ilione (Clio) giganteum, C. X Nandii, and Odonto- 
glossum sceptrum Masereelianum (Silver Medal). 
Ed. Rogerson, Esq., Oakdene, Didsbury (gr. Mr. Price), sent ice 
fine Cypripediums. C. X Transvaal Oakdene var., of rich colour, C. x 
memoria Lord Burton, and C. X Dicksonianum all gained Awards of Merit. 
I noted also C. X aureum Hyeanum and C. x a. laekenense (Vote of Thanks). 
J. H. Craven, Esq., The Beeches, Keighley (gr. Mr. Corney), sent 
Cypripedium x Euryades New Hall Hey var., and a good flower of C. x 
Thompsoni. 
_Chas. Parker, Esq., Fern Bank, Ashton-on-Ribble, sent a small group 
of Cypripedium varieties (Bronze Medal). 
H. Arthur, Esq., Pine Villa, Blackburn, staged a mixed group of Cypri- 
pediums, in which I noted C. insigne Sanderianum (Bronze Medal). 
Messrs. James Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, gained a Silver Medal for a 
