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Patterson's gardener brought half a dozen of beautiful and well grown 
plants which were much admired. From Mr. Cope's houses were three new 
plants — Thihaudia puleherrima, Ci/pripedium barbatum and Tropoeolum 
molaejiorum ; the specimen plant was the Henfreya scandens and the col- 
lection of six were choice plants. John Tucker's gardener had a new and 
interesting Acacia alata, shown for the first time; the six Azaleas were 
beautiful and the six standard plants were handsome. Henry A. Dreer 
sent a collection of twelve of the choicest roses. John Sherwood, a fine new 
Seedling Camellia, and other Seedlings of merit ; also a new ever-blooming 
Pink — Wilmer's Laura and a new hardy Delphinium Rendersonii. D. R. 
King's, a handsome specimen plant, Rhyncospermum jasminoides. Peter 
Raabe exhibited a large vase containing a great number of blooming Hya- 
cinths, growing in moss, a beautiful object. Charles Miller displayed a 
very fine collection of JPansies, Auriculas, Caleeolorias and Stocks ; Martin 
Gundlach, two sets of Pansies. John Gray, a dwarf Azalea Coccinea and 
Erica Qaffra. A. Burnett, gardener to H. P. McKean, Azalea Stanley- 
ana. 
Baskets and bouquets were shown by Mark Hill, gardener to M. W. Bald- 
win ; J. J. Habermehl, gardener to John Lambert ; Jerome Graff, gardener 
to Caleb Cope ; C. O'Brien, gardener to D. R. King ; and James Kent, 
gardener to J. F. Knorr — the latter not in competition. 
Jonathan Baldwin, of Chester county, brought specimens of the Indian 
and Cart-house apples. 
Mark Hill, gardener to M. W. Baldwin, exhibited Cauliflowers, Lettuce, 
&c. Mr. Thompson, gardener to Mr. Tucker, Cucumbers, and John 
M'Laughiin, Rhubarb. 
The following Premiums were Awarded by the Committee on Plants 
and Flowers — Roses, 12 plants, for the best, to Henry A. Dreer ; Azaleas, 
6 plants, for the best, to Wm. Thompson, gardener to John Tucker ; Speci- 
men Azalea, for the best, to Robert Buist ; for the second best to John Pol- 
lock, gardener to James Dundas ; Hyacinths, for the best to John Pollock, 
gardener to James Dundas ; for the second best to Peter Raabe ; Cinerarias, 
6 plants, for the best to J. J. Habermehl, gardener to John Lambert ; for 
the second best to Robert Buist; Pansies, 10 plants, for the best and 
second best to Charles Miller ; Collections of 12 plants, for the best to 
Robert Buist ; for the second best to John Pollock, gardener to James Dun- 
das ; Collections of 6 'plants, for the best to Wm. Thompson, gardener to 
John Tucker ; Specimen plant, for the best to Cornelius O'Brien, gardener 
to D. R. King ; for the second best to John Pollock, gardener to James 
Dundas ; New plants, first premium three dollars to Jerome Graff, gardener 
