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capital group, which contained no alpines, but iu 
which many of the previously-named varieties were 
to be found, as well as such sorts as Confidence 
(Campbell), George Lightbody (Headly), Smiling 
Beauty (Heap), Lancashire Hero (Lancashire), 
Beauty (Trail), Ellen Lancaster (Pohlman), Colonel 
Champneys (Turner), Alma (Lightbody), Lady Sale 
(Smith), Lord Clyde (Lightbody), Silvia (Douglas), 
Alex. Meiklejohn (Kay), Admiral Napier (Campbell), 
Maria (Chapman), Ann Smith (Smith), John Waters- 
ton (Cunningham), Metropolitan (Spalding), and 
several seedlings. 2nd, J. T. D. Llewelyn, Escp, 
with rather small plants, but good flowers, including, 
amongst others already named, Ringleader (Kenyon), 
grey-edged; Earl of Errol (Dickson), Lord of Lome 
(Campbell), George Lightbody (Headly), True Briton 
(Hepworth), Smiling Beauty (Heap), Meteor Flag 
(Lightbody), Green Hero (Yates Morris), Queen of 
Greens (Headly), Lycurgus (Smith), Mrs. Sturrock 
(Martin), and Prince of Greens (Trail). 3rd, Mr. 
Charles Turner, Slough, with a very attractive lot, 
tastefully set up, of fresh, vigorous plants, but con¬ 
taining too many duplicates, including C. J. Perry 
and Colonel Champneys (about 10 of each), James 
Douglas, Clipper, Rupert, John Fowle, and Sarah; 
also Pizarro (Campbell), Eliza (Sims), and Vulcan 
(Sims). 
Seedlings. —Fourteen prizes were awarded for 
seedling Auriculas in the following order, those to 
which the letters F.C.C. are added being also 
awarded First-class Certificates :— 
Green-edged. —1st, Rev. F. D. Horner, with 
Cyclops (F.C.C.); 2pd, Mr. R. Dean, with Smith’s 
Rob Roy (F.C.C.) ; 3rd, Rev. F. D. Horner, with 
Orion (F.C.C.). 
Grey-edged. —1st, Mr. R. Dean, with the Rev. F. 
Tymons (F.C.C.) ; 2nd, J. T. D. Llewelyn, with an 
unnamed flower of very high .promise, which, if ful¬ 
filled, is to be called E. S. Dodwell; 3rd, the Rev. 
F. D. Horner, with Thetis (F.C.C.). 
White-edged. —1st, Mr. J. Douglas, with Conserva¬ 
tive (F.C.C.) ; 2nd, Mr. B. Simonitc, with Mrs. 
Dodwell (F.C.C.). 
Selfs. —1st, Rev. F. D. Horner, with Heroine 
(F.C.C.) ; 2nd, Mr. B. Simonite, with Mrs. Douglas 
(F.C.C.) ; 3rd, Mr. T. Mellor, with Lord Salisbury 
(F.C.C.). 
Alpine Auriculas. 
Class K. 12 dissimilar. —4 exhibitors : 1st, Mr. 
Turner, with a well-flowered lot, all of his own 
raising, and consisting of Colonel Scott, Mrs. Dod¬ 
well, Napoleon HI., Miss Frowd, Unique, Evening 
Star, Dr. Denny, Mrs. Llewelyn, James Fowle, 
Queen Victoria, King of the Belgians, and W. R. 
Bragg. 2nd, J. T. D. Llewelyn, Esq., with Mrs. 
Llewelyn* Godfrey, Mrs. Dodwell, Lustre, Tenniel, 
Napoleon III., King of the Belgians, Evening Star, 
and Queen Victoria (Turner), Diadem (Gorton), and 
Mrs. Meiklejohn (Meiklejohn). 3rd, Mr. J. Douglas, 
with Mrs. Llewelyn, Queen Victoria, and Slough 
Rival (Turner), Bismarck and Florence (Douglas), 
Diadem (Gorton), and six seedlings. 4th, Mr. R. 
Dean, with a selection from his new strain of laced 
varieties. 
Class L. 6 dissimilar. —6 exhibitors.: 1st, Mr. 
Turner, with King of the Belgians, Sambo, Mrs. 
Dodwell, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Ball, and Shirley 
Hibberd. 2nd, Mr. R. Dean, with Colonel Scott, 
Diadem, King of the Belgians, Satisfaction (Dean), 
Dazzle (Dean), and Mercury (Turner). 3rd, J. T. 
D. Llewelyn, Esq., with Diadem, Lustre, John Leech, 
Percival, Elcho, and an unnamed seedling. 4th, S. 
Barlow, Esq., with Ovid (Gorton), Etna (Turner), 
Elcho (Turner), Diadem, Beatrice (Turner), and 
Dazzle. 5th, Mr. Douglas. 
Class M. Single specimen. —23 exhibits: 1st, Mr. 
Turner with Titian, 2nd with Mrs. Ball, 3rd with King 
of the Belgians, 5th with Unique, and 6th with 
Duchess of Connaught. 4th, Mr. Douglas, with 
Meiklejohn’s Mrs. Meiklejohn. 
Seedlings.-— 1st, Mr. Turner, with Unique, (F.C.C.) 
2nd, Mr. Turner, with Titian, (F.C.C.) 3rd, Mr. 
Douglas, with Flora Douglas. All these beloug to 
the gold-centred section. 
Fancy Auriculas. 
Class Q. 12 dissimilar. —S. Barlow, Esq., took 
the 1st prize, with the only group shown. 
Polyanthuses. 
Class N. 6 dissimilar Gold-laced. —3 exhibitors : 
1st, S. Barlow, Esq., with Cheshire Favourite (Saun¬ 
ders), George IV. (Buck), Exile (Crownshaw), Earl 
of Lincoln (Hufton), Lancer (Bullock), and Sunrise 
(Barlow), a very pretty and exceedingly “correct” 
seedling, of a rich bright chestnut-red body-colour, and 
very pure and perfect lacing. 2nd, Mr. James Douglas, 
with George IV., Cheshire Favourite, Lancer, Exile, 
President (Hilton), and Queen of Tyne (Craggie). 
3rd, J. T. D. Llewelyn, Esq., with Duke of Wellington 
(Smith), Cheshire Favourite, Mrs. Welby, Kingfisher 
(Addis), Exile, and George IV. 
Class O. 3 Gold-lacecl.— 3 exhibitors : 1st, S. Bar- 
low, Esq., with President, George IV., and Exile. 
2nd, Mr. R. Dean, with Cheshire Favourite, Presi¬ 
dent, and Exile. 3rd, Mr. Douglas, with George IV., 
Cheshire Favourite, and Lancer. 4th, J. T. D. 
Llewelyn, Esq., with Formosa (Barnard), Exile, and 
F. D. Horner (Jackson). 
Class P. 1 Gold-laced. —1st, 2nd, and 3rd, S. 
Barlow, Esq., with Exile; 4th, 5th, and 6th, Mr. J. 
Douglas, with George IV. 
Classes R and S.—The 1st prizes for 12 each of dis¬ 
similar fancy Polyanthuses and double and single 
Primroses were awarded to Mr. R. Dean. In the 
class for the best plant of Smith’s Duke of Welling¬ 
ton Polyanthus, only one prize was awarded, viz., 
the 1st, to Mr. Douglas. 
Seedling : red ground. —1st, S. Barlow, Esq., with 
Sunrise (F.C.C.); 2nd, S. Barlow', Esq.; and 3rd, 
Mr. George Smith, Edmonton—the two latter for 
unnamed seedlings. 
Hardy Primulas. 
1st, Mr. Douglas, with P. cashmiriana, P. sikki- 
mensis, P. denticulata, P. fariuosa alba, and the 
varieties ccerulea alba, lilacina, laciniata alba, and 
Pink Beauty of P. Sieboldii. 2nd, J. T. D. Llewelyn, 
Esq., with three varieties of P. Sieboldii (cortusoides 
amoena), P. denticulata erosa, P. japonica, P. cashmi¬ 
riana, P. Monroi, P. cortusoides, and P. villosa. 
Tlie Premier Auricula in the show was 
Page’s Champion, exhibited bv Mr. Horner. 
—W. 
SPATHIPHYLLUM FLORIBUNDUM. 
« HERE are several interesting and orna¬ 
mental plants amongst the white- 
spotted Anthuriums, as they are usually 
called, that of which we now give an illustra¬ 
tion being one of them. For the use of the 
woodcut we have to thank Mr. B. S. Williams, 
of the Victoria Nursery, Upper Holloway, 
who in his Catalogue describes the plant as a 
handsome compact-growing subject, which, on 
account of its wonderfully profuse-blooming 
