CXXXV1 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Fruit. —{All Open Classes.) 
Note.—A dish of Grapes to consist of three bunches; Teaches,Nectarines, 
6 fruits; Apricots, Figs, and Plums, to contain 9 fruits ; Straw¬ 
berries and Cherries, 50 fruits each. All fruit must be ripe and 
fit for table. 
A Pine Apples, any variety . 31. — 21. —17. 
B Grapes, Black, single disk. 31. — 21. —1/. 
C Grapes, White, single dish. 3 1. — 21. —1/. 
D Peaches, single dish.... 21. —1/.—10s. 
E Nectarines, single dish. 2 1. —1Z.—10s. 
P Apricots, single dish.. \l. 10s.—1/.—15s. 
Gf Figs, single dish. 15s.—10s.—7s. 3d. 
H Cherries, single dish. 1/.—15s.—10s. 
I Strawberries, 4 dishes, distinct kinds ... 21. —1/. 10s.—1/. 
J Strawberries, 1 dish.15s.—10s.—7s. 3d. 
K Melon, green-fleshed. 1 1. —15s.—10s. 
L Melon, scarlet-fleshed. 1 1. —15s.—10s. 
Note.—Melons must be cut. 
M Plums, single dish... 1/.—15s.— 10s. 
N Miscellaneous, for fruits not mentioned in Schedule. 1 1. 10s.— 11. —15s. 
Grapes must be shown on stands as at the London Exhibitions; all 
other Fruit on dishes or plates, which will be provided by the 
Society. 
RULES FOR COTTAGERS’ PRIZES. 
1. The following prizes are offered to cottagers only. 
Market gardeners cannot compete; a separate tent will, if possible, be 
provided for them. 
2. All objects exhibited must have been grown by the exhibitor, or they will 
not be eligible to compete. 
3. Cottagers intending to exhibit must give 14 clear days’ notice to the 
Director of the Show, South Kensington, and state as nearly as possible the 
amount of space, in square feet, they will require. 
4. All objects for exhibition must be delivered in the tent before 8.30 a.m. 
on the 17th July. Tickets corresponding with the entries will be furnished to 
the exhibitors, who will be held responsible for their being properly placed. 
6. All objects must be placed, and the exhibitors retire from the ground, by 
10 a.m., when the judges will commence their awards. 
7. The decision of the judges will be final. 
8. Any prizes fraudulently obtained will be forfeited. 
At the close of the Exhibition the objects will be delivered to the owners. 
SCHEDULE FOR COTTAGERS. 
Plants in Pots. 
Class. 
i. Best Window Plant of any kind. os. —4s.—3s.—2s. 
il. Best Pelargonium... 4s.—3s.—2s. 
iii. Best Fuchsia. 4s.—3s.—2s. 
iv. Best Mignonette .... 3s.—2s. —Is. 
