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EOTAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETr. 
Prince of Greens, and Mr. Butcher, with Mrs. Butcher, third. 
In the grey-edged, Mr. Turner was first with Bichard Headly, 
Mr. Dombrain second with G-eorge Lightbody, and Mr. James 
third with Superb. Mr. James was first with white-edged 
Ke-plus-ultra, Mr. Turner second with Earl Grosvenor, Mr. 
Dombrain third with Sommerscale's Catharina. Mr. Turner 
was first with twelve show-varieties, Mr. James second. In the 
amateurs' class for six show-varieties Mr. James was first, Mr. 
Dombrain second. Mr. Turner sent the best twelve Alpine 
varieties, Mr. James the second best. 
Special Prizes were given to a great many miscellaneous objects. 
A First-class Certificate was given to AntJiurium Scherzerianum 
Diccon% from Mr. W. E. Dixon, of Beverley. 
ELOEAL COMMITTEE. 
Mat 3, 1872. 
On this occasion the beautiful Frimula japonica was exhibited 
by Mr. Bull for the first time, together with a var. P. japonica, 
var. lilacina, both of which obtained Eirst-class Certificates. "We 
are indebted for its introduction to Mr. Eortune. The same 
distinction was awarded to Mr. W. Paul for a new seedling Eose, 
Princess Beatrice, full cupped, pale pink, with a deeper centre ; 
to Messrs. Yeitch for Groton JoJiannis and Agave festivus ; to 
Messrs. Eollisson for Gloxinia Eev. H. H. Dombrain ; to Mr. E. 
Wood, gardener to W. B. Kellock, Esq., for Gasteria nigricans ; 
to Mr. E. S. Williams for a new species oiSobralia s^nd Amargllis 
marmorata, var. perfecta ; to Messrs. Downie, Laird, and Laing 
for Tropseolum Mrs. Bowman, and Iheris gilraltarica to Mr. 
Green for Elisena longipetala and Dyckia hrevifolia ; to Mr. Mas- 
ters, gardener to Lord Macclesfield, for Bougainvillea speciosa, 
var. variegata ; to Messrs. Paul for Eose, Earl of Eldon, bronzy 
orange-yellow ; and to Messrs. Veitch for Todea Wilkesiana. 
Second-class to Mr. Turner for green-edged Auricula, Alderman 
Wisby ; and to Mr. Masters for a fine perpetual-flowering Clove, 
Miss Jollip. 
Special Certificates were awarded to Mr. Needle for terrestrial 
Orchids ; to Mr. Woodward, gardener to Mrs. Torr, for Eria leu- 
costac\ya ; to Messrs. Eollisson for Telopia speciosissima ; to Mr. 
