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M. Jules Hye-Leysen, Ghent, sent Cypripedium x Mar- 

 guerite Hye (C. x Sallierii $ x C. Spicerianum <?), resembling 

 a small form of C. x Leeanum ; also Odontoglossum macro- 

 spilum, Reichb. f. 



Mr. P. Weathers, Silverhall Nursery, Isleworth, showed 

 Cattleya labiata Weathersiana, a very fine form with pearly- 

 white sepals and petals and pale pink veining on the lip. 



Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam-on-Tyne (gr. 

 Mr. William Murray), sent a small collection of good hybrid 

 Calanthes. 



W. Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, Stone, Staffordshire 

 (gr. Mr. W. Stevens), exhibited the true Cattleya Victoria 

 Eegina and Odontoglossum prsestans. 



Hamar Bass, Esq., Byrkley, Burton-on-Trent, also showed a 

 fine example of Cattleya Victoria Eegina. 



Fred. Hardy, Esq., Tyntesfield, Ashton-on-Mersey (gr. Mr. T. 

 Stafford), sent Cattleya x Mastersoniae, Laalio- Cattleya x Tydea, 

 Odontoglossum Mulus, and Laelia anceps Schroderae. 



R. I. Measures, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, Camberwell (gr. Mr. 

 H. J. Chapman), showed Cypripedium x Zeus (C. callosum $ 

 x C. ciliolare c?) and C. insigne Richardii, of the Chantinii 

 class. 



Earl Cowper, Panshanger, Herts (gr. Mr. J. Fitt), sent 

 Calanthe x Exquisite, a nearly white flower of the Veitchii 

 group. 



H. Tate, Esq., Liverpool, showed Cypripedium insigne mont- 

 anum. 



J. Forster Alcock, Esq., Berkhampstead, staged a fine form 

 of Oncidium Forbesii. 



H. Grinling, Esq., Harrow Weald (gr. Mr. Rapley), showed 

 Calanthe vestita luteo-oculata. 



A. H. Smee, Esq., The Grange, Wallington (gr. Mr. G. W. 

 Cummins), showed Cypripedium x Smeeanum (C. Argus $ x 

 C. villosum $ ) and C. x Dauthierii superbum. 



S. G. Lutwyche, Esq., Beckenham (gr. Mr. Paterson), sent 

 Cypripedium insigne of the Sanderianum class, C. tonsum, and 

 Lycaste Skinnerii. 



