CXXVi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



GENERAL MEETING. 

 July 21, 1891. 

 Philip Ciiowley, Esq., F.L.S., in the Chair. 

 Elections. 



Fellows , 23. — John P. Barber, Joseph Watts Church, Percy 

 N. Cobbett, J. Gumey Fowler, T. R. Jones, F. George Lloyd, 

 Matthew Low, M.P., C. J. Lucas, Lady Lyttelton, Frank Mar- 

 shall, M.A., Mrs. McCreagh Thornhill, Captain Nash, R.A., 

 Herbert Pearson, W. Pennyfeather, R. Pullar, G. D. R. Rust, 

 Mrs. Rutter, Jas. Simmons, J. H. Simpkins, E. Unwin, George 

 Whitley, Mrs. Geo. Whitley, Mrs. Wynne-Corrie. 



Associates, 2.— George Duncan, A. Mayne. 



Societies Affiliated, 2. — Alvaston Horticultural Society, Mat- 

 lock Bath Horticultural Society. 



A paper on " Early Peaches and Nectarines " was read by 

 Mr. T. Francis Rivers. (See p. 368.) 



FLORAL COMMITTEE. 



W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and seventeen members 



present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt, for a beautiful collection 

 of Cut Roses, Lilies, and other Hardy Plants. 



To Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for a very interest- 

 ing collection of Hardy Ornamental Trees and Shrubs. 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Laing & Mather, Kelso, N.B., for a beautiful 

 collection of the different types of Souvenir de la Malmaison 

 Carnations. 



To Mr. W. Rumsey, Waltham Cross, for a fine display of 

 Cut Roses. 



To Messrs. Kelway & Son, Langport, for a fine group of 

 Delphiniums and Gaillardias. 



