Cclvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Notice of Special Prizes, 1869. 
The Bulb growers of Holland hare intimated their intention of offering prizes, 
open to all growers, for 36 distinct kinds of Hyacinths, at the first Spring or 
Hyacinth Show of the Eoyal Horticultural Society, particulars of which will be 
announced by advertisements. 
Thompson Testimonial Fend. 
The following additional subscriptions have been received for this fund since 
the last number of the “ Proceedings : ”— £ s . d . 
Amount announced in last number of Proceedings ” . 391 14 0 
Mrs. Pocoek, Puckrup Hall, Tewkesbury . . . 3 3 0 
E. C. A. Prior, M.D., 48 York Terrace, N.W. . . 10 0 
Charles Attwater, Farm Lane, Hammersmith . . 0 5 0 
E. P. Glendinning. Tumham Green . . . . 110 
T. B. Tillery, The Gardens, Burwarton Hall, Bridgnorth, 
Salop .....110 
Further subscriptions will be received by Mr. James Eichards, Assistant- 
Secretary, Eoyal Horticultural Society, South Kensington, W. 
Scientific Committee. 
Chairman .— The Duke of Buccleucb, K.G.,F.E,S., Montagu House, "Whitehall, 
and the Palace, Dalkeith, N.B. 
Vice-Chairmen .—Warren De la Eue, F.E.S., 110 Bunhill Eow, E.C., and the 
Observatory, Cranford, Hounslow; W. Wilson Saunders, F.E.S., Hillfield, 
Eeigate; Thomas Thomson, M.D., F.B.S., Hope House, Kew, W. 
Secretary .—The Eev. M. J. Berkeley, F.E.S., Kingscliffe, Wansford. 
Abel, Frederick Augustus, F.E.S., Eoyal Arsenal, Woolwich. 
Baker, J. G., Eoyal Herbarium, Kew, W. 
Bastian, H. Charlton, M.D., 39 Weymouth Street, W. 
Bateman, James, F.E.S., Biddulph Grange, Congleton. 
Bentham, George, F.L.S., 25 Wilton Place, S.W. 
Bentley, Professor Eobert, 55 Clifton Eoad, St. John's Wood, N.W. 
Blenkins, George E., 9 Warwick Square, S.W. 
Clarke, Major Trevor, Welton Park, Daventry. 
Darwin, Charles, M.A., F.E.S., Bromley, Kent. 
Dix, Eev. Joshua, 46 St. Paul’s Eoad, Camden Square, N.W. 
Fortune, Eobert, 1 Gilston Eoad, Brompton, S.W. 
Frankland, Professor Edward, F.E.S., 21 Albemarle Street. W., and 315 
Oxford Street, W. 
Gibbs, B. T. Brandreth, 13 Pelham Crescent, S.W. 
Gilbert, Dr. J. H.. F.E.S., Harpenden, St. Alban’s. 
Glaisher, James, F.E.S., Dartmouth Place, Blackheath. 
Henry, I. Anderson, Hay Lodge, Trinity, Edinburgh. 
Hogg, Eobert, LL.D., F.L.S., 99 St. George’s Eoad, Pimlico, S.W. 
Hooker, Dr. Joseph, F.E.S., Kew, W. 
Howard, J. E., F.L.S , Lordship Lane, Tottenham, N. 
Johnson, George William, 10 Stanley Crescent, Notting Hill, W. 
Kingsley, Eev. William, South Kelvington Eectory, Thirsk. 
Marshall, William, Clay Hill, Enfield. 
Masters, Maxwell T., M.D., F.E.S., Spring Grove, Isleworth. 
Miers, John, F.E.S.. 84 Addison Eoad, Kensington, W. 
Moore, Thomas, F.L.S., Botanic Garden, Chelsea, S.W. 
Munby, Giles, Alice Holt, Farnham. 
Murray, Andrew, F.L.S., 67 Bedford Gardens, Kensington, W. 
Eeeves, J. Bussell, F.E.S., Woodhayes, Wimbledon. 
Biieker, Sigismund, F.L.S., West Hill, Wandsworth. 
