1XXX1V PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
To Auricula ‘ Snowdrop ’ (votes, 7 for), from Mr. R. Dean, 
Ealing. A variety with double white flowers. 
To Areca Ilsemanni (votes, 8 for), from Messrs. Sander. 
This handsome and distinct Palm is a native of New Guinea, 
and well adapted for decoration. Leaves gracefully arched, 
pinnae 7 in. long by \ in. broad, set about f in. apart on dark 
chocolate petioles. The young leaves are of a bright copper red, 
turning green as they mature. 
To Caladium ‘ Ami Schwartz ’ (C. albanense x C. ‘ Madame 
J. Box ’) (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Sander. Heart- 
shaped leaves, of a dull red, with crimson veinings and bordered 
with bronze green. 
To Tree Pasony ‘Henry Irving’ (votes, 10 for), from Messrs. 
Kelway, Langport. A variety with very large crimson-maroon 
flowers. 
To Tree Paeony ‘ Julius Caesar ’ (votes, unanimous), from 
Messrs. Kelway. Large semi-double crimson flowers, striped 
with scarlet down the centre of each petal. 
To Tree Paeony ‘Jean de Reszke’ (votes, 10 for), from Messrs. 
Kelway. Flowers pure white, of great size and substance. 
Other Exhibits. 
Mr. Perkins, Leamington, sent a group of Carnation 
‘ Primrose Queen.’ 
From Mr. Douglas, Great Bookham, came an interesting 
collection of Alpine Auriculas. 
Mr. Palmer, Andover, sent two varieties of Lobelias. 
Mr. John Pigg, Royston, sent specimens of Pelargonium 
‘ Agnes Alma.’ 
Floral Committee, June 14, 1898. 
W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and twenty-six members 
present. 
Awards Recommended: — 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
To J. P. Morgan, Esq., Dover House, Roehampton (gr. Mr. 
J. F. McLeod), for Malmaison Carnations. 
To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for Cannas, Begonias, and 
Aquilegias. 
