OECHID COMMITTEE, NOVEMBER 7. 
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Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland, Stanwick, Darlington 
(gr. Mr. Higgle), sent a fine spike of Vanda coerulea, bearing twenty-two 
flowers. 
E. Stanley Clark, Esq., Oak Alyn, Wrexham (gr. Mr. Edwards), sent 
Cattleya x Mantinii. 
Mr. J. W. Moore, Rawdon, near Leeds, sent a green and white form 
of Cypripedium Charles worthii. 
Henry Little, Esq., Baronshalt, Twickenham (gr. Mr. Howard), showed 
two spikes of Cattleya Bowringiana with many flowers. 
H. Tate, Esq., Allerton Beeches, Liverpool (gr. Mr. C. Osborne), sent 
a hybrid said to be between Laslia tenebrosa and Cattleya x Hardyana, 
but much resembling a small Laelio-Cattleya x Schilleriana. 
Orchid Committee, November 7, 1899. 
Harry J. Veitch, Esq., in the Chair, and sixteen members present. 
Awards Recommended :— 
Silver Banhsian Medal. 
To R. Brooman- White, Esq., Arddarroch, Garelochead, Dumbarton- 
shire (gr. Mr. King), for a collection of spikes of varieties of Odonto- 
glossum crispum. 
To Messrs. Hugh Low, of Enfield, for a group of Orchids. 
Bronze Banhsian Medal. 
To Mr. Jas. Douglas, Great Bookham, for a collection of spikes of 
Cattleya labiata, &c. 
To Mr. Ed. Kromer, West Croydon, for a group of Cattleya labiata. 
First-class Certificate. 
To Cattleya labiata (votes, unanimous), from Leopold de Rothschild, 
Esq. ; R. I. Measures, Esq., and A. H. Smee, Esq. The typical autumn 
flowering variety. 
To Cattleya labiata Gilmourife (votes, unanimous), from Mrs. Briggs- 
Bury, Bank House, Accrington (gr. Mr. Wilkinson). Flowers pure white 
with a violet-purple blotch on the lip. 
To Cattleya labiata alba 'Princess of Wales' (votes, unanimous), from 
Messrs. Jas. Veitch, Chelsea. Flowers of fine quality, pure white, with 
the faint tint of pink in the centre of the lip. 
Award of Merit. 
To Dendrobium Coelogyne (votes 5 for, 3 against), from Messrs. Hugh 
Low, of Enfield. Flowers large, w^hitish, with purple markings. 
Other Exhibits. 
R. Brooman-White, Esq., showed Odontoglossum crispum xanthotes, 
and 0. c. ' Geraldine.' 
Elijah Ashworth, Esq., Harefield Hall, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Holbrook), 
showed hybrid Cypripediums, C. insigne ' Geo. Ashworth,' and Laslia 
pumila Ashworthi^e, a pale variety with slate-coloured front to the lip. 
