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THE FLORIST’S JOURNAL. 
Cambridgeshire Horticultural Society, Sept. 21st. 
The anniversary show took place in the Town-hall, Cambridge. 
The following Prizes were awarded :— 
Best 12 Dahlias : Medal. 1, Widnall’s Conductor, Eclipse, 
Marchioness of Exeter, Stella, Osgar, Queen, Catleugh’s Eclipse, Tourna¬ 
ment, Prince of Wales, Duchess of Richmond, Nicholas Nickleby, Hudson’s 
Princess Royal—Mr. Widnall; 2, Catleugh’s Eclipse, Henrietta, Duchess 
of Richmond, Parson’s Rival, Dodd’s Prince of Wales, Wheeler’s Maria, 
Brown’s Marquis of Lansdowne, Nicholas Nickleby, Grande Baudine, 
Whale’s Standard, Mrs. Stanley—Rev. W. Skynner; 3, Hudson’s Princess 
Royal, Hall’s Westbury Rival, Phenomenon, President of the West, Dodd’s 
Prince of Wales, Twyford’s Perfection, Catleugh’s Eclipse, Duchess of 
Richmond, Grande Baudine, Girling’s Indispensable, Widnall’s Eclipse, 
Headly’s Phoenix—Mr. J. Headland; 4, Princess Royal, Widnall’s Con¬ 
ductor, Ne Plus Ultra, Queen, Eclipse, Catleugh’s Eclipse, Lady Cooper, 
Grande Baudine, President of the West, Indispensable, Phenomenon, 
Pickwick—Mr. J. Taylor. Seedling: 1, Mr. Widnall; 2, Mr, J.Taylor. 
China Asters : i, Mr. Taylor; 2, Mr. Headland ; 3, Messrs. Hudson. 
Double French Marygolds: 1, Mr. Boning; 2, Mr. Green; 3, 
Messrs. Hudson. 
African Marygolds: Mr. F. B. Smith. 
Mr. Widnall' $ Prizes (offered to Amateurs only, for the best 12 Dahlias): 
1, Rev. W. Skynner; 2, Mr. J. Taylor; 3 (names not given in), Mr. R. 
Headly; 4, Wheeler’s Maria, Catleugh’s Eclipse, Hudson’s Princess Royal, 
Cox’s Defiance, Barrett’s Beauty of Wakefield, Grande Baudine, Widnall’s 
Ne Plus Ultra, Jeffrey’s Climax, Lewisham Rival, Phenomenon, Nicholas 
Nickleby, Conqueror of the World, Mr. R. Boning.—Numerous Cottagers’ 
Prizes were also given. 
Chowbent Dahlia Show, Sept. 29th. This exhibition took 
place at the house of Mr. J. Warburton, the Bear’s Paw Inn, 
Chowbent. The following is a list of the Prizes : 
Nine blooms: 1, President of the West, Lewisham Rival, Harwood’s 
Princess Royal, Lee’s Bloomsbury, Pickwick, Springall’s Conqueror, 
Hope, Maid of Bath, Grace Darling— Mr. J. Openshaw; 2, Diana, Unique, 
Lewisham Rival, Pickwick, Catleugh's Eclipse, President of the West, 
Hope, Springall’s Conqueror, Bridesmaid, Lord Sandon, Argo, Advancer, 
Egyptian Prince, Lewisham Rival, Grace Darling, Pickwick—C. J. 
Darbishire, esq.; 3, Invincible, Lee’s Bloomsbury, Conservative, Pickwick, 
Hope, President of the West, Rival Sussex, Lady Flora, Admirable—Mr. 
T. Boardman. 
