Clxii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



GENERAL MEETING. 



Nov. 11, 1890. 



Dr. Maxwell T. Masters, F.R.S., in the Chair. 

 Elections. 



Fellows, 6. — Eichard Buckworth, Mrs. T. Chamberlain, 

 A. Ludwig, Edward Moon, W. Spooner, Col. E. Woodward. 



Mr. A. W. Sutton, F.L.S., read a paper on " Chinese 

 Primulas." 



FLORAL COMMITTEE. 



W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and eight members present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Sutton & Sons, Beading, for a beautiful group of 

 Primulas, well-flowered, plants barely six months old from seed. 



First Class Certificate. 



To Vaccinium pennsylvanicum (votes, unanimous), from Mr. 

 A. Waterer, Knap Hill, Woking. Crimson-coloured foliage of a 

 neat character, and very ornamental. 



To Scarlet-leaved Oak, " Knap Hill variety " (votes, unani- 

 mous), from Mr. A. Waterer.' Bold foliage of a scarlet-crimson 

 hue, shaded with bronze. 



Award of Merit. 

 To Chrysanthemum (Japanese) Arthur Wood (votes, unani- 

 mous), from Messrs. H. Cannell & Sons, Swanley. Kich chest- 

 nut-brown, tipped with yellow. 



Other Exhibits. 



His Grace the Duke of Northumberland, Albury Park, Guild- 

 ford (gardener, Mr. W. C. Leach), sent some good flowers of 

 Violets. 



Messrs. H. Cannell & Sons, Swanley, sent a stand of Chrysan- 

 themum blooms of various sections. 



W. Kaye, Esq., The Court, Worcester Park, Surrey (gardener, 

 Mr. W. Melford), sent a sport from Chrysanthemum Gluck in 

 three different colours. 



