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from Mr. Frederick Warren, accompanied 
with a note stating that the expense of 
dies and cutters for the same would be 
£60. 
The Secretary was instructed to procure 
other designs, Mr. Warren’s still remaining 
for competition for the advertised prize. 
The next Council meeting will be held 
on Tuesday, March 30th, 1858. 
The Autumnal Exhibition of the Aus¬ 
tralian Horticultural and Agricultural So¬ 
ciety was held in the Botanic Gardens, on 
Thursday and Friday, 2otli and 26th Feb. 
Judges. 
Classes 1, 2, and 3, Flowers—Messrs, 
F. Creswick, C. Jessop, J. G. M‘Kean and 
Wilson. 
Classes 4 and 5, Fruits and Vegetables 
—Messrs. Eggleston, F. Mitchell and 
Eggleston. 
Class 6, Agricultural and Commercial— 
Messrs. W. M‘I)oneII, J. Black, W. S. 
Moutry, 0. Ottley, Marshall and Smail. 
The following are a list of the prizes 
awarded and recommended by the Judges. 
Class I. 
Plants remarkable for Landscape Embellish¬ 
ment.— 1 Twenty-five varieties.—First prize, gold 
medal, Mr. M. Guilfoyle, Double Bay (names of 
plants not furnished by exhibitor). Second prize, 
Society’s silver medal, Messrs. Shepherd and Co., 
Darling Nursery, the collection consisting of 
Araucaria Bidwillii, Araucaria Brasiliana, Cedrus 
deodara, Cephalotaxus Fortunii, Cryptomeria 
Japonica, Cunninghainia lanceolata, Cupressus 
goveniana, Dammara Bidwillii, Dammara (sp. New 
CaIedonia(, Eutassa Cookii, Eutassa cxcelsa, Fitz- 
roya Patagonica, Greviliea (sp. Port Curtis), Ilex 
fircata. Ilex cornuta, Leichhardtia Macieayana, 
Libocedrus Chiliensis, Photinia serrulata, Pinus 
ponderosa, Pinus tenuifolia, Seaforthia eiegans, 
Stenocarpus Cunninghamii, Stenocarpus (sp. 
Moreton Bay), Taxus baccata, Taxodium 
sempervirens. 
Plants remarkable for Commercial Products.— 
Collection, twenty varieties.—Coffee, tea, pepper, 
turmeric, date, camphor, sarsaparilla, French olive, 
arrowroot, cinnamon, tobacco, sugar cane, ginger, 
cocoanut, liquorice, New Zealand flax, aloes, croton, 
india-rubber, hop ; ilrst prize, gold medal, Mr. J. 
Baptist. Aloe, camphor, croton, cinnamon, date, 
liquorice, grasscloth, belladonna, cork, pepper, 
arrowroot, caper, purple guava, sago, olive, sugar, 
Peruvian bark, ginger, tallow tree, flax; second 
prize, silver medal, Messrs. Shepherd and Co. 
Class II. 
Pot grown Plants .—Miscellaneous collection of Ten 
Plants, in flower.—Certoceras reflexa, Stephanotus, 
fiorihunda, Lophospermum grandiflora, Cuphea 
playycentra. Franciscea uniflora. Hoya semper- 
ilorens, Clematis tuhulosa, Streptocarpus rexii, 
Euphorbia splendens, Porphyrocoma lanceolata; 
fust prize, Society’s gold medal, Messrs. Shepherd 
and Co. Ixora crocata, Combretium purpureum, 
Dichorizandra ovata, Begonia arygrostiquea, Ges- 
neria grandiflora, Funkia alba, Phyllanthes varie- 
gata, Veronica Andersonia, Juaneila Parisiatica, 
Clerodendron odorata ; second prize, Society’s 
silver medal, Mr. .1. Baptist. 
Miscellaneous Collection of four Plants in 
Flower. — Rondiletia speciosa, Begonia nitida, 
Ixora Bondhuea, Pentas Carnea ; first prize, silver 
medal, John Baptist. Ceeond Collection.—Nama- 
janthus longipes, Clematis Sieboldtii, Russelia 
multiflora, Clerodendron fragrans; second prize, 
bronze medal, Messrs. Shepherd and Co. 
New and Rare Plant.—Implie; prize, silver 
medal, Mr. M. Guilfoyle. 
Single Specimen.—Greviliea Hillii; first prize, 
silver medal, Messrs. Shepherd and Co. Second 
prize, Sternbergea lutea; Messrs. Shepherd and 
Co. 
Three Miscellaneous Plants.—Names of Plants 
not furnished; special prize, bronze medal, Sir D. 
Cooper, garnener, Mr. Gueldhlg. 
Three Liliaceous Plants.—Valletta purpurea, 
Brunsvigia mnltiilora, Funkia lancefolia; prize, 
bronze medal, Mr. J. Baptist. 
Six Indigenous Ferns.—Names of Plants not 
furnished ; first prize, silver medal, Sir D. Cooper, 
gardener, Mr. Guelding; second prize, bronze 
medal, Sir D. Cooper. 
Six Roses.—Prize, silver medal, Messrs. Shep¬ 
herd and Co. 
Six Annuals.—Prize silver medal, Mr. J. Baptist. 
Six Herbaceous Plants.—Prize, bronze medal, 
Mr. J. Baptist. 
Plants Exhibited in the Neatest Order.—Prize, 
silver medal, Messrs. Shepherd and Co. 
Wardian Case of Ferns, recommended Society’s 
silver medal, Sir D. Cooper 
Apuarium, containing gold and silver fish. &c., 
See., Society’s silver medal, Mr. Drew, North 
Shore. 
Class III. 
Cut Flowers. —Twelve Dahlias, first prize, gold 
medal, Mr. M’Giil; second prize, Society’s silver 
medal, Mr. J. Baptist; third prize, silver medal, 
Mr. Guilfoyle. 
Six Dahlias.—First prize, silver medal, Mr. 
M’Gill; second prize, bronze medal, Mr. J. 
Graham. 
One Dahlia.—Prize, bronze madal, Mr. M'Gill. 
Collection of Seedling Dahlias.—Prize, silver 
medal, Mr. G. A. Bell. 
Eighteen Flowering Shrubs.—Prize, bronze 
medal, Mr. J. Baptist. 
Twelve Roses.—First prize, bronze medal, Mr. 
M. Guilfoyle; second prize, bronze medal Mr. J 
Saxby. 
Six Varieties ofNereums.—Prize bronze medal, 
Mr. J. Baptist. 
Collection of Zinnias.—Minor prize, Mr. J. 
Baptist. 
Collection of Asters.—Prize, silver medal, Mr. 
J. Saxby. 
Collection of Pansies.- —Prize, bronze medal, 
Mr. J. Saxby. 
Bouquet. —First minor prize, Mr J. Baptist. 
New or Rare Flower.—Cliantbus Dampierii, 
prize silver medal, Messrs. Shepherd and Co. 
Class IV. 
Fruits. —Black Ilambro’ grapes, prize bronze 
medal, Mr. J. Saxby ; Madagascar and other figs, 
bronze medal, Mr. J. Walker ; three melons, bronze 
medal, Hon. G. Allen ; Quinces, minor prize, Hon. 
