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For the best collection of 20 plants, to a commercial grower, $15, to 



'Jhomas Farley, foreman to R. Buist. For 



Veronica Anclersonii, Ceropegia elegans., 



Catharanthus albus, Angelonia Gardnerii, 



Fuchsia Mazeppa, Chamoerops Borbonica, 



F. Gem of the season, Medinilla magnifica, 



F. Confidence, M. erythrophylla, 



Stigmaphyllon ciliatum, Ageratum coelestinum, 



Plumbago capensis Pentas carnea, 



Glerodendron squamatum, Epacris Copelandii, 



C. speciosissimum, Cyrtanthera magnifica, 



Ixora coccinea, Dracoena ferrea. 



Dahlias — For the best 24 blooms, a silver medal to R. Buist. 



For the best American seedling, self colored, to G. Schmitz, 2 00. ' 



For the best parti-colored, 2 00. 



Roses — For the best 12 named varieties, by a commercial grower, 3 00, 

 to John Sherwood. 



For the second best, to R. Buist, 2 00. 



Torenia Asiatica — Best specimen, to T. Meehan, gardener to Caleb 

 Cope, 1 00. 



Pentas Carnea — To R. Buist's gardener, 1 00. 



Gloxinias — Best collection to T. Robertson, gardener to Harry Ingersoll. 



Veronica — Best specimen to F. Lennig's gardener. 



Russelia Juncea — Best specimens to Peter Raabe. 



Manettia Glabra — Do. do. do. do. second best to Gen. 



Patterson's gardener. 



Hoya Carnosa. — Best specimen to TJios. Meehan. 



Verbenas — Best six varieties to R. Buist's gardener; 2d best to Thos. 

 Meehan, C. Cope's gardener. 



Ferns — Best collection to James Bisset, gardener to James Dundas. 



Achimenes — Best collection to Harry Ingersoll's gardener ; 2d do to D. 

 Rodney King's gardener. 



Orchids — Best collection to Thos. Meehan, gardener to C. Cope; 2d best 

 do to T. Farley, to R. Buist. 



Special Premiums, . ' • 



Five dol. to Jas. Dundas' gardener for Allamanda Cathartica ; 5 00 to C<, 

 Cope's gardener, for Nelumbium speciosum; 3 00 to H. Pratt McKean's 

 gardener, for Agave geminiflora ; 3 00 to James Dundas, for Torenia Asi- 

 atica. 



Design formed of cut flowers, etc — Mot to exceed six feet square at the 



base : 



For the best and most appropriate — to Peter Raabe - - g30 00 



For the 2d best ' do to Joseph Cook >•>' -. ,. 20 00 



For the 3d best do to Robert Egee - - 10 00 



Bouquet of Design — Suitable for an ornament to the table: 



For the best and most approved — to J. Kinnier, gr. to John. Dunlap, 



Silver Medal 



