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The value of the Medals was as usual—Silver gilt, 15s.; dead silver, 12s. 6d.; 
bright silver, 10s. Qd. ; German silver, 7s. 6cL; gilt-rimmed bronze, 5s. 6d .; 
bronze, 3s. 6d. Prizes were as follows :— 
PLANTS AND FLOWERS. 
Best Orchideous Stove Plant...d. s. m. to Rev. F. Beadon, for Stanhopea grandiflora. 
Best Stove Plant, not Orchideous...d. s. m. to J. Pulteney, Esq. lor Gloriosa superba. 
Best Collection of Stove Plants...d. s. m. to Rev. F. Beadon. 
Best Greenhouse Plant...d. s. m. to Rev. F. C. Rashleigh, for LrsiantJms Rysellianus 
Best Collection of ditto...!. D. s. m. to Rev. F. Beadon; 2. G. r. b. m. to J. Pulteney, 
Esq. _ 
Dahlias...30 best, Silver Cup, to H. C. Compton, Esq. 
Ditto...24 best, b. s. m. to Mr. Ross. 
Ditto...20 best, g. s. m. to Mr. Kirkland. 
Ditto...12 best, g. r. b. m. to Rev. F. Beadon. 
Best 12 Perennial Herbaceous Plants...named, g. r. b. m. to the Rev. the^Warden. 
Best 12 Hardy Annuals...named, g. r. b. m. to the Rev. the Warden. 
Heartsease... 12 best, named, W. J. Campion, Esq. 
Best Collection of ditto...b. m. to W. J. Campion, Esq. 
Best 10 China and Hybrid Roses. ..named, Rev. F. Beadon. 
Best 3 Climbers...cut or in pots, Rev. G. C. Rashleigh. 
Best Collection of Salpiglossis...ditto, Rev. Dr. Moberly. 
Best Collection of Zinnias...b. m. to Lady Hewitt. 
Best French Marigolds...b. m. to J. Guitton, Esq. 
Best Collection of China Pinks...b. m. to G. R. G. Ricketts, Esq. 
Best 6 Coxcombs...H. Holloway, Esq. 
Best 4 Shrubby Calceolarias...W. J. Campion, Esq. 
Best 4 mixed ditto...W. J. Campion, Esq. 
Best Collection of Stocks...G. R. G. Ricketts, Esq. 
Best Collection of Cut Flowers...g. r. b. m. to Rev. F. Beadon. 
Best Seedling Dahlia...g. s. m. to Mr. Ross. 
Best Collection of Phlox...g. s. m. to the Rev. the Warden. 
Best Collection of Plants...(all kinds admissible), b. s. m. to J. Fleming, Esq. 
September 10. Granchester Dahlia Show. The successful compe¬ 
titors were— 
Best 12 Blooms...1L Mr. Taylor; second ditto, 15s. Mr. R. Boning; third ditto, 10s. 
Mr. Newman. ,, . , e. m/ R 
Best 6 ... 15s. Mr. J. Boning; second ditto, 10s. Mr. Sparrow; third ditto, 5s. M . 
Wright. 
Best 3...10s. Mr. E. Wright; second ditto, 7s. 6d. Mr. Edis. 
Best 1...10s. Mr. J. Boning; second ditto, 5s. Mr. Taylor.^ 
Best Seedling...3s. Mr. Nutter; second ditto, 2s. Mr. Taylor. 
Best Device...10s. Mr. Edis; second ditto, 5s. Mr. Nutter. 
September 22 & 23. Leicestershire Floral and Horticultural 
Society. The fourth and last Exhibition of the season was held at the 
Exchange Room. The Dahlias were exceedingly good, and decidedly the best 
that have been exhibited at any of their previous shows. They embraced 
most of the esteemed varieties. The awards of the judges were as under: 
DAHLIAS.—OPEN CLASS. 
First Pan of Fifteen...Mr. E. Morley, Sapcote, with Phenomenon, Rival 
isham Rival, Springfield Rival, Beauty of the Plain, Suffolk Rival Lancashire Witch, 
Lady Middleton, Unique, Bishop of Winchester, President of the West, Mana, Conse 
vative, Suffolk Hero, and Climax. . >A , . , T .n^ooiiirp Witch 
Second ditto...C. B. Robinson, Esq. (Harden, gardener,) with Amato, R a^a s hire Witch, 
Essex Rival, Beauty of West Riding, Mary, Contender, Bishop of J V l n 1 cl ^f T TrUrmJ and 
dleton, Hope, Grace Darling, Climax, Conservative, Nicholas Nickleby, Unique, ana 
M Third ditto...Ditto, Conservative, Nicholas Nickleby, Contender, President of the West, 
Conqueror, Duchess of Richmond, Climax, Rienzi, Amato, Lady Middleton, Hope, Essex 
Rival, Grace Darling, Rosa, Bishop of Winchester. 
AMATEURS’ CLASS. 
First Pan of Six...Mr. E. Morley, Sapcote, with Unique, Rival Sussex, Phenomenon, 
Marquis of Lothian, Le Grand Baudine, and Bishop of Winchester. , 
- Second ditto...Mr. J. Smalley, with Springfield Rival, Nicholas Nickleby, Contender, 
Beauty of the Plain, Rival Sussex, and Bishop of Winchester. 
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