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fine collection of 150 Hyacinths. Messrs. Lane had a Third 
Prize for young Camellias, and Mr. "Ware a Fourth for spring 
flowers. 
Special Certificates were granted to various objects, and 
amongst them to Mr. Speed for the cut flowers of Amhersfia. 
FLOEAL COMMITTEE. 
Apeil 5, 1871. 
Special Certificates were awarded to Messrs. Yeitch for Dar- 
lingtonia calif ornica ; to Mr. Stevens, gardener to Gr. Simpson, 
for Dendrobium Jimhriatum, var. oculatum ; to Mr. 3 . Linden for 
Odontoglossum Rallii, and to Messrs. Bell and Thorpe for Bho- 
dodendron Jenhinsii. 
Eirst-class Certificates were awarded to Mr. J. Atkins for Coty- 
ledon spinosa, Sb hardy succulent resembling Sempervivum call- 
fornicwm ; to Mr. B. S. Williams for Amaryllis, Prince Henry ; 
to Messrs. Eollisson for Torenia auriculcefolia ; to Messrs. Paul 
for Climbing Eose, Victor Verdier ; and to Mr. J. Atkins for 
Saxifraga valdensis. Mr. "W. Saunders sent Ly caste fulvescens 
and Odontoglossum nehulosum, var. candidum ; and Mr. Ware the 
very beautiful Iris iherica. 
EEUIT COMMITTEE. 
Special Certificates were awarded to Mr. Fowle, gardener to 
Sir H. Mildmay, Bart., for President and Dogmersfield seedling 
Strawberries ; to Mr. Crow for a Queen Pine ; to Mr. Sage, gar- 
dener to Earl Brownlow, for Keene's seedling Strawberries ; and 
to Mr. Cadger for the same variety. Messrs. Carter sent a spe- 
cimen of Marquis of Lorne Cucumber, 28^ inches in length and 
thick in proportion. 
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE. 
Dr. T. Thomson, F.E.S., in the Chair. 
Professor Westwood brought specimens of an Erica which had 
been partly split by frost and partly stripped by mice. He also 
