PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. CCXCV 
By the Mayor of Leicester (T. W. Hodges, Esq.) 
Class 10.—For the best 96 varieties of Cut Boses, 3 trusses of each sort. 
{Open.) 1st prize, 10/. 10$., to Messrs. Paul & Sou, the “Old” Nurseries, 
Cheshunt, Herts. 
By Lord and Lady John Manners (3/. 3$.), Lady Adeliza Norman (1/. 1$.), 
the Hon. and Bey. A. G-. Campbell (1/. Is.), Bey. G\ S. Stanley (1/. Is.), 
and the Local Fund. 
Class 12.—For the best Collection of Hardy Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, 
including Conifers. 1st prize, 5/., to Messrs. W. Barron & Son, Elvaston Nur¬ 
series, Borrowash, Derby; 2nd, 4/., to Messrs. Harrison & Son, Midland Seed 
Warehouse, Leicester. 
By the Bight Hon. Earl Ferrers. 
Class 13.—For the 3 best Pineapples, to be competed for by Gentlemen’s 
gardeners of Leicestershire only. (No Exhibitioh.) 
By Lady Crewe. 
Class 14.—For the best Miscellaneous Collection of cut Boses, grown in the 
counties of Leicester, Derby, and Stafford, by Gentlemen’s Gardeners and Ama¬ 
teurs. 1st prize, 51 ., to Bev. E. N. Pochin, Sileby Vicarage, Loughborough, 
Leicester. 
By Miss Crewe. 
Class 15.—For the best Collection of Pansies, grown in the counties of 
Leicester, Derby, and Stafford, by Gentlemen’s Gardeners and Amateurs. 1st 
prize, 21 ., to Mr. W. Mitchell. 
By W. Perry Herrick, Esq. (Beaumanor). 
Class 16.—For the best 6 Stove and Greenhouse Plants, not less than 3 in 
Bloom (Gentlemen’s Gardeners and Amateurs). 1st prize, 51 ., to Mr. J. Boul¬ 
ton ; 2nd, 3/., to Mr. S. Charlesworth ; 3rd, 21 ., to Mr. W. Peachey. 
By H. L. Powys Keck, Esq. (Stoughton Grange). 
Class 17.—For the best 12 Orchids. 1st prize, 10/., to Mr. W. Archer, 
gardener to A. Turner, Esq., Malvern Boad, Leicester; 2nd, 51 ., to Mr. B. S. 
Williams. 
Class 18.—For the best collection of not more than 12 orchard house trees, 
in fruit. 
By E. B. Hartopp, Esq., M.P. (2/. 2s.), the Queniborough Horticultural 
Society (5/. 5s.), Mr. J. Jackson, Journal Office (2/. 2s.), Mr. J. Forster, 
Journal Office (1/. Is.) 
1st prize, 10/. 10s., to Mr. W. Brookes, Croft House, Hinckley. Second Prize 
given by Mr. Wm. Penn Cox, Local Hon. Secretary, 51 . 5s., to Mr. J. Burton, 
Gardener to S. Stone, Esq., Stoneygate, Leicester. 
By Viscount Curzon, M.P. 
Second Prize, by a Country Gentleman. Third Prize from the Local Fund. 
Class 20.— For the best 3 bunches of Hamburg Grapes. 1st prize, 51 . to 
Mr. T. Bawbone; 2nd, 3/., to Mr. G. Silcock, The Gardens, Somerford Park, 
Congleton; 3rd, 21 ., to Mr. G. Sage, The Gardens, Ashridge Park, Great Berk- 
hamstead; 4th, 1/. 10s., to Mr. James Boulton ; 5th, 1/., to Mr. W. Brown. 
By T. T. Paget, Esq., M.P. 
Class 23.—For the best Collection of fruit. (No Exhibition.) 
By John Doye Harris, Esq., M.P. 
Class 24.—For the best collection of Yariegated and fine-foiiaged plants, 
Gentlemen's Gardeners and Amateurs. 1st prize, 51 ., to Mr. J. Bolton, 
gardener to W. W. Worswiek, Esq., Birstall Hall, Leicester. 
