cKi PEOCEEDiyGS OF THE EOYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
To Eria acervata, from Sir F. Wigan. Bart. fgr. Mr. W. H. Young). 
A pretty Tvliite species. 
Cultural Comviendation. 
To Messrs. Charlesworth Co., Heatou. Bradford, for Cattleya Mossite 
Wagenerii, wiili seventeen flowers. 
To Mr. W. H. Young, gr. to Sir F. Wigan. Bart., for Cattleya Mossiae 
excellens. with six fine flowers on one spike. 
Other Exhibits. 
Baron Sir H. Schroder igr. Mr. H. Ballantine>, showed Cyimpedium 
Stonei platytsnium. with three flowers on a spike. 
The Right Hon. Lord Burton (gr. Mr. W. Bennett) showed Cattleva 
Mendehi. with five flowers on a spike. 
W. P. Burkinshaw, Esq., Hessle (gr. Mr. Baker i, showed Odonto- 
glossum crispum ' Amelia.' 
E. I. Measures. Esq. (gr. Mr. H. J. Chapman), sent the rare 
Masdevallia angulata. 
W. A. Bilney. Esq., sent a finely coloured Cattleya labiata 
Gaskelliana. 
Mrs. Temple, Groombridge igr. Mr. Bristow), showed Ccelo^^yne 
Dayana, finely grown. 
Lieut. -Col. Shipway. Chiswick i^rr. Mr. Walters), staged a group of 
Orchids. 
Messrs. B. S. Williams showed a good group of Orchids. 
Mr. C. Walker. Esq., Winchmore Hill (gr. Mr. Geo. Craggj, showed a 
fine Burlingtonia fragrans. 
CHISWICK. 
Orchid Committee. July 11, 1899. 
Haeey J. Yeitch, Esq., in the Chair, and sixteen members present. 
Awards Recommended:— 
First-class Certificate. 
To Cattleya Harrisoniana alba i votes, unanimous), from the Rev. F. 
Paynter, Stoke Hill, Guildford (gr. Mr. Cooke). A true albino of the 
species. (Fig. 79.) 
To Laslio- Cattleya x Duvaliana (Lslia purpurata x Cattleya labiata 
Luddemanniana^ (votes, 10 fori, from ^I. Chas. Maron, Brunoy, France. 
Flowers defective in the sepals and petals, which were white, tinged with 
lilac : lip deep claret-purple in front, shading to yellow at the base. 
Award of Merit. 
To Laelia tenebrosa gigantea (votes, unanimous), from Sir Frederick 
Wigan, Bart., East Sheen (gr. Mr. W. H. Y'oung). A large form of the 
ordinary darkly coloured variety. 
To Cypripedium Stonei candidum (votes, unanimous s from Sir F. 
Wigan. Bart. A light-coloured form, in which the face of the dorsal 
sepal is almost entirely white. 
