PROCEEDINGS OE THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
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SPECIAL SHOW. 
JUNE 14th, 1866. 
PRIZES OFFERED BY HTS GRACE THE DUKE OF BUCCLEUC'H, PRESIDENT OF THE 
SOCIETY. 
Class 1.—The best 9 Plants sent out in 1865. 1st prize, 9/., to Messrs. J. 
Veitch & Sons, Chelsea ; 2nd, 4/. 10s., to Mr. Wm. Bull, Chelsea. 
Class 2.—The best 9 Plants sent out in 1864 and I860. 1st prize, 5/., to 
Mr. B. S. Williams, Paradise and Victoria Nurseries, Holloway; 2nd, 21. 10s., 
to Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons ; extra, 1/. 10s., to Mr. Wm. Bull. 
Class 3.—36 Boses, single trusses, including Boses sent out in 1864 and I860. 
The number of new Boses exhibited will be taken into consideration in deter¬ 
mining the prize. 1st prize, 6/., to Mr. C. Turner, Boyal Nurseries, Slough ; 
2nd, 3/., Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt. 
Class 4.—Collection of new Boses of 1864 and I860. 1st prize, 5/., to 
Messrs. Paul & Son; 2nd, 21. 10s., to Mr. C. Turner. 
PRIZE OFFERED BY MR. W. WILSON SAUNDERS, F.R.S. 
Class 5. — Collection of healthy, well-grown exotic, economic Plants, 
such as the following: Tea (2 or 3 varieties), Sugar, Coffee, Cotton (several 
varieties), Cocoa, Indigo, Gutta Percha, Bice, Cinchona, Jute, Black Pepper, 
Nutmeg, Sago, Palm, Arrowroot, Ginger, Cardamon, Vanilla, Allspice. 1st 
prize 10/., to Mr. Wm. Bull. 
PRIZE OFFERED BY THE LADY DOROTHY NEYXLL, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY. 
Class 6.—10 specimens of exotic Ferns. 1st prize, 10/., to Mr. B. S. Wil¬ 
liams ; 2nd, 0/., to Mr. Wm. Bull; extra, 21., to Mr. C. Walton,East Acton. W. 
PRIZE OFFERED BY MAJOR R. TREVOR CLARKE, MEMBER OF COUNCIL. 
Class 7.—Collection of Bromeliads. 1st prize, 5/., Mr. B. S. Williams. 
PRIZE OFFERED BY DR. ROBERT HOGG, F.L.S., FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY. 
Class 8.—Collection of sub-tropical Fruits grown in this country, such as 
Loquat, Pomegranates, Shaddocks, Oranges, Citrons, Dates, Cape Gooseberry, 
Guava, &c. &c., 5/. No exhibition. 
PRIZE OFFERED BY MR. W. WILSON SAUNDERS, F.R.S., MEMBER OF COUNCIL 
AND SECRETARY. 
Class 9.—Collection of Tropical Fruits grown in this country, 10/. No 
exhibition. 
PRIZE OFFERED BY MR. G. F. WILSON, F.R.S., MEMBER OF COUNCIL. 
Class 10.—12 Strawberries in pots, grown in an orchard house, 5/. No 
exhibition. 
The 2nd and 3rd prizes in the above classes, and the extra prizes in the 
Miscellaneous class, have been awarded by the Society. 
PRIZE OFFERED BY MR. ALEXANDER SCRUTTON, FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY. 
Class 11.—12 Filmy Ferns, for room culture, in glass shades and Wardian 
cases (such as Todeas, Hymenophyllums, and Trichomanes), 5/. No exhibition. 
ladies’ PRIZES FOR INDOOR PLANTS BY THE PROPRIETORS OF THE 
“ GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE.’’ 
Class 12.—Ornamental Plants cultivated by ladies. 1st prize, 10/., to 
Mrs. Dombrain, Deal (for an Adiantum cuneatum); 2nd, “/., to Mrs. Marshall, 
Clay Hill, Enfield, for Davallia canariensis; 3rd, 3/., to Miss Fisher, 375 City 
Bond, for Davallia canariensis. 
