CCXCvi PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
By Sir George and Lady Beaumont (Coleorton Hall). 
Class 26.—Bor the best 12 Noisette and Tea Roses. 1st prize, 4/., to Messrs. 
Paul & Son; 2nd, 3/., to Mr. J. Parker, Victoria Nursery, Rugby. 
By C. H. Brewen, Esq. (Cold Overton Hall). 
Class 27.—Bor the best decorated vase for the table. (Competitors to 
reside within 20 miles of Leicester). 1st prize, 2/., to Mr. T. Charlesworth; 
2nd, 11., Miss B. WhattofF, Lubbesthorpe, near Leicester. 
By A. Turner, Esq. (Bow Bridge House, Leicester). 
Class 28.—Bor the best 12 Stove and Greenhouse Plants—confined to the 
County of Leicester (Gentlemen’s Gardeners and Amateurs). 1st prize, 6/. 65., 
to Mr. W. Peachey; 2nd, 4/. 4s., to Mr. W. Burnett, gardener to T. Goadby, Esq., 
Bosworth, Hinckley. 
By T. Goadby, Esq. (Bosworth House, Hinckley). 
Class 29.—Bor the best Collection of Stove and Greenhouse Plants, confined 
to the County of Leicester. 1st prize, 31. 3s., to Mr. T. Charlesworth, West 
Bridge, Leicester. 
By the County of Nottingham. 
Class 30.—Bor 12 distinct varieties of Caladiums, including Alocasia and 
Colocasia. {Open to all England—-for Amateurs.) 1st prize, 10/. 10s. to Mr. 
W. Cruickshank, gardener to Lord Belper, Kingston Hall, Derby. 
By the Mayor (J. Barber, Esq.) and Town of Nottingham. 
Class 31. Bor the best 36 most distinct varieties of British Perns. {Open 
to all England — for Amateurs.) 1st prize, 10/. 10s., to E. J. Lowe, Esq., B.R.S., 
Highfield House, near Beeston, Nottingham. 
By E. J. Lowe, Esq., B.R.S. 
Class 32.—Bor the 12 most distinct Abnormal Perns of Scolopendriums. 
(Open to all England—for Amateurs.) 1st prize, 51. 5s., to E. J. Lowe, 
Esq., B.R.S. 
By Charles Brook, Esq. (Enderby Hall). 
Class 33.—Bor the best collection of varieties of Strawberries, not less than 
30 berries in each dish ; soil and locality where grown to be stated. 1st prize, 
3/., to Mr. J. Matheson, gardener to the Hon. Mrs. Villiers, Tulliallan Castle, 
N.B. 
By Messrs. Hunt and Pickering (Leicester). 
Class 34.—Bor the best Decorated Garden Vase, made by themselves. 
Vase G, 5 feet 6 inches diameter. 1st prize, 51., to Mr. Thomas Charlesworth, 
West Bridge, Leicester. 
Class 34a. —Bor Vase D, 4 feet 9 inches diameter. 1st prize, 31., to Mr. T. 
Charlesworth. 
Class 34b. —Bor Vase C, 3 feet 6 inches diameter. 1st prize, 1/. 10s., to 
Mr. J. Burton. 
Class 34c.—Bor Vase J, 1 foot 8 inches diameter. 1st prize, 1/., to Mr. J. 
Staples, gardener to B. Harris, Esq., Westcotes, Leicester. 
By the Gentlemen’s Gardeners of Leicestershire. 
Class 35.—Bor the best 6 dishes of Hardy Bruits, and 6 species of Vege¬ 
tables, to be competed for by Gentlemen’s Gardeners and Amateurs only. 1st 
prize, 4/., to Mr. A. Moor, The Gardens, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxon.; 
2nd, 3/., to R. E. Sage; 3rd, 21., to Mr. R. Rogers, gardener to the Countess 
of Lanesborough, Swithlands Hall, Loughborough; 4th, 1/., to Mr. J. Maclean. 
By the Inhabitants of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Neighbourhood. 
Class 36.—Bor the best 3 bunches of Muscat Grapes. 1st prize, 4/., to Mr. 
W. Colegrave, The Gardens, Swerford Park, Enstone, Oxon; 2nd, 3/., to Mr. J. 
