THE LADIES' FLORAL CABINET. 
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Japanese Chrysanthemums. 
NEW YORK HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
November Meeting. 
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The monthly exhibition of the Society, held at their 
rooms in Republican Hall, on the 14th, was well at¬ 
tended, and though the main objects exhibited were 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, 
the results were quite satisfactory. Of this popular 
Autumn flower there was a large and very fine display. 
For 'plants in pots, there were but two rivals, which, 
upon the whole, was fortunate, for their large exhibits 
were about all the limited room could accommodate. 
These rivals, were, Wm. Barr, Esq., of Orange, N. J., 
one of our most enthusiastic amateurs, and a gentleman 
ever ready to. contribute wealth to taste. The other 
