218 
THE FLORIST, 
of Perfection, and Zabdi. 2d, to Mr. Scotcher; 3d, to J. Hunt, 
Esq. ; 4th, to A. Lane, Esq., jun. 
Class 2.—To Dealers for 12 Pinks.—First prize, Mr. C. Turner, 
for Great Britain, George Glenny, Hillyer’s Goliath, Double X, Whip¬ 
per-in, Diana, Norburey Buck, Alfred Morrison, Criterion, Lord J. 
Russell, Madonna, and Lord Valentia. 2d, Mr. Norman; 3d, Mr. 
Bragg. 
Class 3 :— Seedlings .—First Class Certificates to Double X (24 
blooms), Mr. Turner ; to Jenny Lind (Harrison) ; to The Honourable 
Mrs. Herbert (Keynes), and to Lola Montes (Costar). 
First Class Certificates to Pansies.—Kremlin (Lane), The Hon, 
Harry Grey (Hunt), and Lucy Neal (Thomson). Prizes ofifered by 
Mr. Smith for the best 2 blooms of any Pink let out in 1847.—First, 
Mr. Bragg, with Whipper-in; 2d, Mr. Smith, with Whipper-in; 3d, 
Mr. Turner, Whipper-in; 4th, Mr. Norman, Whipper-in; 5th, 6th, 
'"th, 8th, and 9th, were all Whipper-in. 
Mr. Thomson was awarded a prize for 24 Pansies, beating Mr. 
Bragg. 
ANNUAL PINK SHOW AT BISHOPSTOKE. 
The Annual Pink Show at the Junction Hotel, Bishopstoke, Hants, 
was held on Monday, June 26th, when the beauties of this old flo¬ 
rists’ flower were duly developed by some of the oldest Pink growers ; 
when we say oldest, many of the exhibitors boast of having regularly 
shewn for forty years past. 
Class 1 : Amateurs, 9 Blooms. — First Prize; Mr. J. Edwards, 
Holloway, for Lady Mildmay (Young), Lord Valentia (Kirtland), 
Alfred Morrison (Costar), Mars (Hodges), George Glenny (Bragg), 
Whipper-in (Smith), Queen of England (Hale), Diana (Smith), and 
Criterion (M‘Lean). 
2d; Mr. P. Young, for Diana (Smith), Great Britain (Ward), 
Omega (Unsworth), Lord Valentia (Kirtland), George Glenny 
(Bragg), Masterpiece (Turner), Hero (Young), Queen of England 
(Hale), and Alfred Morrison (Costar). 
3d; Mr. Naish, for Lord Valentia, Omega, George Glenny, 
Beauty of Cheltenham, Great Britain, Dr. Coke, Dr. Daubeny, 
Mars, and Circus. 4th and 5th contained duplicates of the above. 
Class 2 : Dealers. —First; Mr. Turner, Chalvey, for Lord Va¬ 
lentia, Double X, Great Britain, George Glenny, Diana, Whipper-in, 
Morning Star, Lord J. Russell, and Criterion. 
2d ; Mr. Keynes, Salisbury, for Goliath, Lord Valentia, George 
Glenny, Ton Long, Great Britain, Gay Lad, Mrs. Edwards, Queen of 
England, and Princess Royal. 
Class 3 : Seedlings .—First Prizes to Mr. C. Turner for Mr. 
Edwards (Turner), Double X (Young), and Nonpareil (Turner); to 
Mr. Keynes for Mrs. Edwards (Keynes). 
As a guarantee that these new varieties are acquisitions, nearly, if 
not every exhibitor ordered plants of them last autumn, fully justify¬ 
ing the high report given in by the Censors. 
