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PROCEEDINGS. 



meri from Messrs. Veitch. Oncidium trilingue, a new 

 brown and yellow species, from Sir Philip Egerton, Bart., 

 M.P. Warrea discolor from Messrs. Lane, of Great Berk- 

 hampstead. Enkianthus reticulatus from Mrs. Lawrence. 

 Malva umbellata, Chorozema flavum, Anadenia pulchella, 

 and three Cinerarias from Mr. Henderson, of the Wellington 

 Road Nursery. Sipliocampylus manettiaeflorus and an un- 

 attractive New Holland Comesperma came from Messrs. 

 Henderson, Pine-apple Place ; samples of j)atent rolled 

 plate glass from Messrs. Hartley ; a plaster of Paris model 

 of a Chaumontel Pear, which had weighed 2 lbs. 4t oz., from 

 Mr. Dobree, of Guernsey ; and examples of wax flowers 

 from Mrs. Temple. 



Novelties from the Society's Garden. A flowering spe- 

 cimen of the double white-blossomed Chinese Peach, some 

 account of which will be found in vol. ii., p. 311. 



Books Presented. 



The Gardener's Magazine of Botany, Horticulture, Floriculture, and Natural 

 Science. Part III. From the Publishers. 



Outline of a Comprehensive Plan for diverting the Sewage of London and West- 

 minster from the Thames and applying it to Agricultural Purposes, &c, by John 

 Martin, K.L. From the Author. 



May 1, 1850. (Regent Street — Anniversary.) 



The following Fellows of the Society, viz. : — 



R. S. Holford, Esq., 

 J. Bare hard, Esq., 

 J. M. Strachan, Esq., 



were elected new Members of the Council in the room of 



Sir P. de Malpas Grey Egerton, Bart., M.P., 

 Sir C. Lemon, Bart., M.P., 

 R. W. Eyles, Esq. 



The following Fellows of the Society were elected officers for 

 the ensuing year, viz. : — 



The Duke of Devonshire, President, 

 J. R. Go wen, Esq., Treasurer, 

 Dr. Daniel, Secretary. 



The Annual Report from the Council and Auditors was read 

 (See the body of this volume.) 



It was resolved unanimously that the Report now read be 

 adopted. 



