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1?0YAL ITOUTICULTUIIAL SOCIETY. 
The Orchids were magnificent, the successful exhibitors being 
Mr. Denning, gardener to Lord Londesborough, Mr. Burnett, 
gardener to W. Terry, Esq., Mr. Bull, Mr. B. S. Williams, Mr. 
E. Parker, Mr. J, Ward, gardener to Gr. AVilkins, Esq. The best 
single specimen, Dendrohium devonianum, with four magnificent 
spikes about 30 inches long, was sent by Mr. T. Baines, gardener 
to H. Micholls, Esq., the second, Lcelia purpurata, by Mr. B. 
Laing, gardener to P. W. Elower, Esq. 
Prizes for Azaleas were obtained by Mr. S. M. Carson, gar- 
dener to W. E. G. Earmer, Esq., Messrs. Ivery and Son, and Mr. 
J. Woodward; for Eoses, by Messrs. Paul and Son, and Mr. 
Turner ; for Ehododendrons, by Messrs. Waterer and Mr. C. 
Noble ; for Ferns, by Messrs. Ivery and Messrs. Jackson ; for 
amateurs in the same class, Mr. Smith, gardener to C. Walton, 
Esq., Mr. J. Carr, Mr. Eairbairn, and Mr. Earley ; for Zonal Pe- 
largoniums, by Messrs. Carter, and Mr. Turner. There was also 
a splendid collection of fruit. 
ELOEAL COMMITTEE. 
June 29, 1870. 
Eirst-class Certificates were awarded : — to a Dendrohium some- 
what resembling D. Veitchianum, with greenish yellow flowers 
marked with purple dotted lines ; to Barkeria spectahilis mperha 
and JBegonia Chelsonia, a hybrid from B. holiviensis, sent by 
Messrs. Veitch ; to Chamcedorea graminifolia^ from Messrs. Eol- 
lisson ; to Agave cucullata, from Mr. Wood, gardener to W. B. 
Kellock, Esq. ; to Scolopendrium axion, asumhletion, euplices, 
Flora J inusitatum, Komptsotes, megeratum, pictorium, prodonton, 
transformatum, Lastrea dilatata spectahilis, Aspleniicm marinum 
admirahile, and Athyrium Filix-foemina Kephalohares, from E. J. 
Lowe, Esq. ; to Frythrina Farcelli, from Mr. Bull ; to a new show 
Pelargonium, Polly, from Mr. Turner ; to Scolopendrium vulgare 
Mayloni, from Mr. Maylon ; and to Hyacinthus candicans, from 
Mr. Gi-reen, gardener to W. W. Saunders, Esq. 
Special Certificates were awarded : — to finely cultivated collec- 
tions of Lobelias, from Mr. Moon, gardener to E. Stanton, Esq. ; 
to Mr. Wood, for Agave ensiformis and hystrix; and to Mr. 
Green, for a collection of small-flowered Orchids. 
