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eluding a great number c f novelties. Among=it the singles the most note¬ 
worthy varieties were Mary Anderson, blush white, finely formed broad 
florets ; W. H. Harris, bright yellow, large ; Miss Rose, pale pink, very 
delicate and pretty. The Japanese were very bright and beautiful, the 
incurved were fine in substance and colour, and a box of reflexed varieties 
was very striking. 
Messrs. J. Laing & Co., Forest Hill, had a pretty group of new Chrysan- 
Chrysanthemums, the blooms large and brightly coloured. Very fine were 
Carmen, Japanese, rich rosy crimson, flat florets ; Prince of Orange, medium 
size bloom, bright yellow, with a tinge of red ; Tubiflorum, Japanese, pale 
lilac, long tubular florets; Talfourd Salter, Japanese, medium size, fiat 
florets, bright red, slight yellowish margin. 
A vote of thanks was accorded to W. Lee, Esq., Downside, Leather- 
head, for some beautiful Orchids, amongst which was a spike of the sxrperb 
Fig. 73.—CHRYSANTHEMUM JEANNE U’ARC. 
themums, several of which were certificated. Of others that were particularly 
good the following deserve notice—Madame de Sevin, Japanese, flat or fluted 
florets, bright rosy red, white under surface; M. Henri Jacotot, Japanese, 
dark rich crimson, tipped yellow, flat or slightly fluted ; Beautd des Jardins, 
Japanese, rich rose-crimson, flute! ; La France, Japanese, flute or thread-like 
florets, orange red; Galathde, Japanese, pale rose, long narrow twisted 
florets; John Laing, Japanese, fluted and curved florets, deep red with a 
yellow tinge, free and good. 
Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, showed a fine group of new 
Vanda Sanderiana with ten blooms and a bud. Oncidium incurvum was 
also noteworthy in addition to the white variety, which was certificated. 
A vote of thanks was also adjudged to Norman C. Cookson, Esq., Oakwood, 
Wylam-on-Tyne, for spikes of Calanthe Sedeni, a fine hybrid, wmreh has 
been previously certificated. Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons sent some new and 
choice plants, and Messrs. C. Leetfe Sons showed some ornamental Conifer'i 
including several variegated forms. 
First-class certificates were awarded for the following :— , 
CcittJeya trophthalma (Baron Schroder).—A hybrid between Cattleja 
