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THE FLORIST’S JOURNAL. 
Howth and Portmarnock. Amongst them'were the following:—Crithmum maritimum, 
a Triplex portulacoides, Euphorbia Portlandica, Ornithopus perpusillus, Gentiana amarella, 
Convolvulus Soidanella, Papaver cambrica, Campanula hederifolia, and Lycopodium sela- 
ginoides. 
An Herbarium, prepared by the same youth, containing upwards of 500 Irish plants, was 
also produced, for which a first prize was awarded. 
August 12. Lichfield Floral and Horticultural Society. —An Exhi¬ 
bition was held August 12. The following is a list of the prizes :— 
CARNATIONS. 
Scarlet Bizarre... 1. Duke of Leeds. 2. Lord Eldon. 3. Huftou’s Patriarch. 4. Hep- 
ivorth’s Leader, Mr. Clerk. 
Crimson Bizarre...!. Duke of Bedford, Mr. W. Greene. 2. Squire Ray, Mr. Clerk. 3. 
Lord Milton, Mr. \V. Greene. 4. Cartwright’s Rainbow, Mr. Clerk. 
Scarlet Flake...1. Volunteer, Mr. W. Greene. 2. Bright Venus. 3. Marquis of Granby, 
Mr. Clerk. 4. Ringleader, Mr. W. Greene. 
Rose Flake...1. Elizabeth, Mr. Holmes. 2. Duchess of Gloucester, Mr. Clerk. 3. Coro¬ 
nation, Mr. W. Greene. 4. Ely’s Lovely Ann, Mr. Clerk. 
Purple Flake...1. Queen of Sheba, Mr. Holmes. 2. Sir R. Peel, Mr. W. Greene. 3. 
Squire Meynell, ditto. 4. Millwood’s Premier, Mr. Holmes. 
PICOTTEES. 
Heavy-edged Scarlet...1. Martin’s Prince George, Mr. Clerk. 2. Holmes’s Mary r , ditto. 
Light ditto...1. Miss Smyth, Mr. W. Greene. 2. Marshal Soult, ditto. 
Heavy-edged Purple...1. Martin’s Regulator, Mr. Elkington. 2. Clerk’s Duchess of 
Richmond, Mr. Clerk. 
Light ditto... 1. Melpomene, Mr. Holmes. 2. Hutton’s Isabella, Mr. Clerk. 
DAHLIAS. 
Pan of 12...1. and 2. Mr. Lathbury. 
Pan of 6...1. Ditto. 2. Mr. Holmes. 
August 19. Bath Horticultural Society, Sydney Gardens. First 
Dahlia Show .—The fifth Exhibition of the season took place August 19. Lis 
of prizes : — 
COLLECTION OF PLANTS. 
Stove Plants...C. C. Elwes, Esq. 
Greenhouse Plants...Ditto. 
Balsams...1. and 2. Ditto. 
Stove Annuals...1. and 2. Ditto. 
Perennials or Biennials... 1. Mr. Kitley. 2. Mr. Drummond. 
SINGLE SPECIMEN PLANTS. 
Stove Plant...C. C. Elwes, Esq. 
Greenhouse Plant...J. M. Yeeles, Esq. 
Heath...Ditto. 
Orange or Lemon-tree... 1. and 2. G. Fisher, Esq. 
Cockscomb...C. C. Elwes, Esq. 
COLLECTION OF CUT FLOWERS.—CLASS I. NURSERYMEN. 
Dahlias, 24 varieties... 1. and 2. Mr. Walters. 3. Mr. Wheeler. 
CLASS II. AMATEURS. 
Dahlias, IS varieties...!. Mr. E. Davis. 2. Mr. J. M. Yeeles. 3. Mr. Helps. 
12 varieties...!, and 2. Mr. H. Collison. 3. Mr. Pearce. 
6 ditto...1. Mr. Barton. 2. Mr. Salter. 3. Mr. Barton. 
German Asters, 24 in 12 varieties...1. Mr. C. Sainsbury. 2. Mr. Fisher. 
Ditto, 12 in 6 varieties...1. Mr. Sainsbury. 2. Mr. Miles. 
German Stocks, 24 in 12 varieties...1. and 2. George Yeeles, Esq. 
Hollyhocks, 12 varieties... 1. Mr. Lawrance. 2. Mr. E. Davis. 
Annuals, 12 varieties...l. Mr. Cole. 2. Miss Bayley. 3. Mr. Cole, (of Wellow.) 
SINGLE SPECIMEN CUT FLOWERS. 
Dahlia...1. Mr. C. Sainsbury. 2. Mr. Edward Davis. 
Seedlings, 1840 and 1841, 1 for each...Mr. Hale, of Devizes. 
Basket of Cut Flowers...]. Mr. Targett. 2. Miss Bayley. 3. Mr. Pyatt. 
Basket of Plants...1. C. C. Elwes, Esq. 2. Miss Bayley. 3. Mr. J. M. Yeeles, 
Device in Flowers...T. Emerson, Esq. 
Drawings in Fruit and Flowers...Miss Perkins. 
