•Clxiv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To his Grace the Duke of Northumberland, Syon House (gr. 

 Mr. Wythes), for a large and representative collection of vege- 

 tables, many of the kinds being very fine, and displaying grand 

 cultivation. 



Silver Gilt Knightian Medal. 



To Messrs. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for 150 dishes of Apples 

 and Pears. 



To Messrs. Cheal & Sons, nurserymen, Crawley, for 113 

 dishes of Apples and Pears. 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 

 To Mr. J. Watkins, Pomona Farm, Hereford, for fifty dishes 

 of Apples and fifty of Pears, conspicuous for their very high 

 colouring. 



To. C. Lee Campbell, Esq., Glewston Court, Hereford (gr. 

 Mr. S. T. Wright), for six large and very fine bunches of Gros 

 Colmar Grapes, the berries of large size and magnificent colour. 



To the Earl of Carnarvon, High Clere Castle, Newbury 

 (gr. Mr. Pope), for a collection of eighty varieties of Potatos. 



Bronze Banhsian Medal. 



To the Rev. A. Terrace, Woburn Park, Weybridge (gr. Mr. 

 Basill), for a collection of vegetables. 



Award of Merit. 



To Plum Rivers' Late (votes unanimous), from the Society's 

 Garden. Fruit of medium size, round, purple, with a fine brisk 

 flavour. A valuable late variety. 



To Melon The Earl's Favourite (votes unanimous), from 

 the Earl of Radnor, Longford Castle, Salisbury (gr. Mr. Ward). 

 A green-fleshed variety of excellent quality. 



Other Exhibits. 



The Marquis of Huntly, Orton Longueville, Peterborough 

 (gr. Mr. Harding), sent specimens of a large, handsome, highly 

 coloured Apple named Orton Favourite, of considerable merit 

 as an early kitchen variety ; and some fine specimens of the old 

 Orange Bergamot Pear. 



Col. Archer Houblon, Welford Park (gr. Mr. Ross), brought 

 .an Apple named Lady Alice Eyre ; also a very handsome Pear 

 named The Popham. 



