Clxiv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Cultural Commendation. 
To Admiral Sir H. Fairfax, Melrose, N.B., for a fine form of 
Odontoglossum Harryanum, with eighteen flowers on the spike. 
Other Exhibits. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Bnrford (gr. Mr. W. H. White), 
showed a magnificent plant of Platyclinis filiformis, with over 
one hundred spikes, and the rare Saccolabium Hendersonianum. 
Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, Wylam (gr. Mr. W. 
Murray), sent Cattleya x Hardy ana, raised at Oakwood. 
G. F. Moore, Esq., Chardwar, Bourton-on-the-Water (gr. Mr. 
Morris), sent Cypripedium leucochilum Mooreanum. 
Messrs. Jas. Yeitch & Sons showed Cypripedium x Rotli- 
schildiano-villosum, Masdevallia x ‘ Circe ’ (Yeitchiana $ Schro- 
derianad'), and Epidendrum x radicante-Stamfordianum. 
Walter Cobb, Esq., showed Lselio-Cattleya intermedio-flava. 
Messrs. F. Sander & Co., St. Albans, showed Bulbophyllum 
barbigerum, B. grandiflorum, and other Orchids. 
Messrs. Hugh Low & Co. showed a small group of Orchids. 
Mr. Thos. Hogg, Paisley, sent Cypripedium x ‘ Lawrebel.’ 
Admiral Sir H. Fairfax showed Cattleya x Hardyana. 
Orchid Committee, September 6, 1898. 
Harry J. Yeitch, Esq., in the Chair, and twelve members 
present. 
Awards Recommended 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Her Majesty the Queen (gr. Mr. Owen Thomas) for a 
magnificent specimen of Peristeria elata (Dove Orchid), grown 
in the Royal Gardens for many years, and when shown being 
about 8 ft. in height, and bearing eight very tall and stout 
flower spikes, having in the aggregate over 300 large fragrant 
white flowers. 
To Messrs. Jas. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for a very effective 
group of Orchids, chiefly hybrids. 
First-class Certificate. 
To Peristeria elata (votes, unanimous), from Her Majesty 
