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but its lip partakes much of the expanded front lobe of 

 C. velutina. 



To Cypripedium Arthur x (C. venustum x laavigatum), from 

 Diwett 0. Drewett, Esq., Riding-Mill-on-Tyne (gardener, Mr. 

 Keeling). This is a pretty variety, resembling C. venustum, but 

 with the petals elongated and twisted. 



Other Exhibits. 



Malcolm S. Cooke, Esq., Kingston Hill (gardener, Mr. Culli- 

 more), exhibited three varieties of Laelia elegans, that known as 

 " Cooke's variety " having previously received a First Class Cer- 

 tificate. 



Mrs. YVhitbourn, Great Gearies, Ilford, exhibited Cypripedium 

 Numa x (Stonei x Lawrenceanum). 



Drewett 0. Drewett, Esq., Riding-Mill-on-Tyne, staged 

 Cypripedium Alice x (Stonei crossed with Spicerianum) and 

 C. Constance x (Curtisii x Stonei) ; both pretty. 



Messrs. James Veitch & Sons sent the true Laelia grandis, 

 Cypripedium H. Ballantine, Cattleya velutina, and Laelia 

 Dayana, to illustrate their new cross resulting from them — Laelio- 

 Cattleya Proserpine x . 



His Grace the Duke of Northumberland, Syon House, Brent- 

 ford (gardener, Mr. George Wythes), staged several forms of 

 Satyrium carneum. 



Specimens of Cattleya Dowiana aurea, C. Hardyana, and 

 C. Warscewiczii (gigas) were sent by E. G. Wrigley, Esq., 

 Ho wick House, Preston (gardener, Mr. G. Beddoes). 



Major Mawood, Whitby, Yorkshire (gardener, Mr. Horner), 

 submitted C. Mawoodi x (C. niveum x C. Harrisianum). The 

 plant was not strong, and the Committee desired to see it again. 



GENERAL MEETING. 

 Sept. 9, 18U0. 

 The Rev. H. H. D'Ombkain in the Chair. 



Elections. 



Fellows, G. — W. Herbert Fowler, Captain W. W. Knight, 

 Harry Renton Mein, D. Radclyffe, Captain John Ramsay, 

 Charles Herton Woods. 



