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JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



To Wellwood H. Maxwell, Esq., Munches, Dalbeattie, N.B., 

 for a collection of trees. (See p. 90.) 



To A. Waterhouse, Esq., Yattendon Court, Newbury, Berks 

 (gr. Mr. Maher), for a collection of trees. (See p. 92.) 



To Colonel Tremayne, Carclew, Perran-ar-worthal, Cornwall 

 (gr. Mr. Jas. Simmons), for a collection of hardy shrubs. (See 

 p. 93.) 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 



To the Marchioness of Huntly, Orton Longueville, Peter- 

 borough (gr. Mr. A. Harding) for specimens of Conifers and 

 cones. (See p. 93.) 



To Earl Cowper, Panshanger (gr. Mr. Fitt), for a small collec- 

 tion of plants. (See p. 93.) 



First Class Certificate. 



To Ilex Aquifolium Lawsoniana, from Messrs. J. Veitch & 

 Sons, Chelsea. 



To Veronica cupressoides, V. salicornoides, and V. lycopodi- 

 oides, from Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt. 



Award of Merit. 

 To Acer purpufascens Nizelli, from Messrs. Paul & Son, 

 Cheshunt. 



Other Exhibits. 



[These were so many that it is very difficult to know what to 

 chronicle and what to omit. Some exhibitors kindly handed in 

 a list of their specimens, Mr. Malcolm Dunn in particular having 

 taken great pains with that from Dalkeith, and made it really 

 interesting reading (p. 72). The day also was so unutterably 

 wet that it was with the utmost difficulty that the Society's 

 officials and the reporters of the gardening papers could get 

 about to make notes ; however, all did all they could to help one 

 another, and where the exhibitors did not hand in lists the 

 following report is made up from the Society's records combined 

 with those of the Gardeners' Chronicle, the Journal of Horti- 

 culture, the Garden, and the Gardeners' Magazine. — Editor.] 



From the Royal Gardens, Windsor, by Her Majesty's com- 

 mand, Mr. Owen Thomas brought most interesting specimens 

 of Mistletoe. Some, of course, was on Apple, and this specimen 

 seemed to be the strongest ; but there were others on Mountain 



