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to M. W. Baldwin ; for three bunches of white varieties, two dollars to the 
same. For a collection of nectarines and peaches, two dollars to Jerome 
Graff, gardener to C. Cope. For very fine Moyamensing strawberries, one 
dollar to A. L. Felton, and for superior Pennsylvania strawberries, one 
dollar to Gr. Schmitz. 
By the Committee on Vegetables. — Display by a market gardener, for 
the best, to A. L. Felton. Special premiums of two dollars, for a very fine 
collection of cauliflowers, to John Riley, gardener at Insane Asylum ; one 
dollar for two dishes of mushrooms, to Alexander Burnett, gardener to H. 
Pratt M'Kean. 
MARYLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Mr. Editor : We have just held our semi-annual exhibition, which lasted 
three days. The following premiums were awarded : — 
Vegetables, — For the best Beets, premium to William Lusby ; second best, 
D. K. Lusby. Carrots — To E. Whittemore & Bro. Early York Cabbage — 
To D. K. Lusby ; second best, E. Whittemore &Bro. ; third best, I. Register. 
Best Display — To E. Whittemore & Bro.; second best, D. K. Lusby; 
third best, I. Register. Scarlet Radishes — To I. Register; second best, 
D. K. Lusby. Lettuce, best — To D. K. Lusby; second best, Whittemore & 
Bro. Turnips — To William M. Lusby. Cauliflowers — To I. Standenmeyer, 
gardener to George Brown, Esq. Cucumbers — To the same. Peas — To 
Henry Lossing. Strawberries — To L. A. Englehart, gardener to A. C. 
Pracht, Esq. ; second best, S. Feast & Sons. Best Display — To L. A. Engle- 
hart. Cherries, best — To S. Feast & Sons ; discretionary, to Mr. Mohler. 
Gooseberries, best to William Baily ; second best, Mr. Berger. 
Pelargoniums. — Best, to John Feast ; second best, to Henry Gebhart, 
gardener to Mr. Harrison ; third best, James Pentland ; discretionary, to 
Obadiah Kemp. 
Calceolarias. — To I. Standenmeyer : second best, to A. Englehart. 
Orchids. — To John Feast. 
Peonys. — To Edward Fouke ; second best, to James Pentland. 
Roses. — 24 bloom, to A. Englehart ; second best, James Pentland ; 
third best, R. Halliday ; 12 cut Roses, to Mr. Lamping. 
Display of^Cut Flowers. — To N. Popplein. 
