CCxliv PROCEEDINGS OF THE EOYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. W. H. White, gr. to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., for a noble 

 specimen of Cattleya Boicringiana bearing a large number of fine flower- 

 spikes. 



To Mr. W. H. While, gr. to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., for ^a^ewarm 

 carnea. 



To Mr. W. H. White, gr. to Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., for iJa&ma^-m 

 militaris. 



To Mr. A. Chapman, gr. to Captain Holford, Westonbirt, for two 

 noble specimens of Vanda Kimhalliana, the one bearing eleven spikes, 

 with together one hundred and thirty-five flowers. The other had many 

 spikes, on one of which were twenty-four fully expanded flowers. 



Other Exhibits. 



Captain Holford (gr. Mr. A. Chapman) showed Lcelio- Cattleya x 

 Ingramii. 



Robert Tunstill, Esq., Burnley (gr. Mr, Balmforth), showed Odonto- 

 glossum grande aureum ' Monkholme variety.' 



T. W. Thornton, Esq., Weedon, sent Cattleya x weedoniensis. 



Messrs. Jas. Veitch showed Epihi4ia x ' Eros ' {E. ciliare x L, 

 Dayana s^), L.-C. x Dominiana langleyensis, and Cattleya x ' Clytie ' 

 {Boioringiana § velutina c?). 



W. Thompson, Esq., Stone (gr. Mr. Stevens), showed Odontoglossum x 

 crispo- Harry anum ' Lily.' 



C. L. N. Ingram, Esq., Elstead (gr. ]\lr. T. W. Bond), showed Cattleya 

 X ' Firefly ' {Boicringiana x Dominiana). 



W. M. Appleton, Esq., Weston-super-Mare, sent Cypripedium x 

 ^ Eios' {niveum x Charlesicortkii) . 



Isaac Carr, Esq., sent a spike of Cypripedium x (Elliottianum x 

 Curtisii). 



The Honorary Secretary announced the loss which the Orchid 

 Committee, and Horticulture generally, had sustained by the death of 

 Mr. Thomas Rochford, and a vote of condolence with his widow and 

 family was passed. 



Okchid Committee, October 29, 1901. 

 Mr. Harry J. Veitch in the Chair, and fourteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To C. H. Felling, Esq., Southgate House, Southgate (gr. Mr. Stocking), 

 for a group of Orchids. 



To J. Bradshaw, Esq., The Grange, Southgate (gr. Mr. Whitelegge), 

 for a group of white and coloured varieties of Cattleya labiata, &c. 



To Messrs. Jas. Veitch, Chelsea, for hybrid Orchids. 



First-class Certificate. 

 To Cattleya Warscewiczii ' Wigan's variety' (votes, 8 for, 4 against) 



