NARCISSUS C03IMITTEE. MAY 2. 
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Award of Merit. 
To Narcissus 'Dorothy Kingsmill' (votes, unanimous), from A. 
Kingsmill, Esq., Harrow Weald. A most beautiful flower raised some 
years ago by the Rev. G. H. Engleheart, from ' Grandis ' crossed with 
' Triandrus.' The flower is of the most delicate creamy white, as large 
as Grandis, but gracefully drooping. 
To Narcissus ' Hesperus ' (votes, G for), from the Rev. G. H. Engle- 
heart. Perianth creamy-buff, with a deep apricot-orange eye. 
To Narcissus ' Marina ' (votes, unanimous), from the Rev. G. H. 
Engleheart. Wide-spreading creamy perianth, with a large shallow open 
crown of pale lemon. 
Other Exhibits. 
^lessrs. Jas. Veitch, of Chelsea, sent Daffodils. 
Mr. John Waller sent some seedlings. 
Mr. Gilbert, Bourne, Lincolnshire, sent Daffodils. 
A. L. Melville, Esq., Branston Hall, Lincolnshire, sent an interesting 
flower supposed to be a sport from Barri conspicuus, the perianth being 
of the palest yellow, almost white. 
R. 0. Backhouse, Esq., Hereford, brought some most interesting and 
promising seedlings. 
Mr. J. Walker, of Thame, sent two flowers of a very beautiful double 
soft yellow-coloured Incomparable, reminding one of a monster double 
Odorus. 
Fig. 47.— L.elto-Cattleya X Ernesti ' Pkixcess Olga.' [Journal of Horticulture.) 
