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To H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), for a 

 fine group of Odontoglossums and other Orchids. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Jeremiah Colman, Esq., Gatton Park (gr. Mr. W. P. Bound), for a 

 good group of Orchids. 



To H. F. Simonds, Esq., Beckenham (gr. Mr. Geo. Day), for a group 

 of Odontoglossums, Cattleyas, &c. 



To Messrs. Jas. Veitch, Chelsea, for a fine group, principally hybrids. 



To A. H. Smee, Esq., Carshalton (gr. Mr. Humphreys), for a group of 

 Cattleyas. 



To Messrs. Stanley Ashton, Southgate, for a group of Cattleya Mossice. 

 To Messrs. Hugh Low, for a group of Orchids. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. B. S. Williams, for a group of Orchids. 



Aivard of Merit. 



To Odontoglossum crispum punctatum ' Rosslyn var.' (votes, 7 for, 

 4 against), from H. T. Pitt, Esq. Flowers white, tinged with rose, and 

 prettily marked with small rose-purple spots. 



To Odontoglossum x loochristyense ' Lord ]\Iilner ' (votes, unani- 

 mous), from Thomas Baxter, Esq., Oakfield, Morecambe (gr. Mr. R. 

 Roberts). Flower large, white on the inner portions of the segments, 

 yellow on the outer portions ; sepals and petals blotched with light brown. 



To Cattleya Mossife, 'Mrs. F. W. Ashton' (votes, 8 for), from Messrs. 

 Stanley Ashton. Flower large, pure white, with pale yellow disc to the 

 lip, in the front portion of which is a pale pink blotch. 



Cultural Commendation. 

 To Mr. T. Blackmore, gr. to R. Hay Murray, Esq., Springfield, Great 

 ]\Iarlow, for a wonderful specimen of Dendrobium thyrsiflorum with many 

 flower-spikes. 



Other Exhibits. 



H. T. Pitt, Esq., showed the large heavily-blotched Odontoglossum 

 crispum Pittianum. 



P. W. Hooley, Esq., Southampton, showed Lcelio-Cattleya x 

 Gottoiana. 



Mr. John Crook, Forde Abbey, Chard, showed very fine spikes of 

 Vanda teres, grown in a cucumber-house. 



Thos. Baxter, Esq., sent Odontoglossum crispum morecamhense and 

 Odontoglossum crisjnim ' Emily.' 



R. I. Measures, Esq., Camberwell, showed Miltonia vexillaria ' Cam- 

 bridge Lodge variety,' in which all the segments are more or less marked 

 like the labellum. 



De B. Crawshay, Esq., Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. Stables), sent Odontoglos- 

 sum crispiim rosefieldiense. 



Henry Little, Esq., Baronshalt, Twickenham, showed two very fine 

 dark-coloured Lcelia purpurata. 



The Hon. Walter Rothschild, M.P., Tring Park, sent Lcelia x pur- 

 ])urato-cinnabarina and L. xcinnahrosa. 



