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Flowers  arranged  in  “  Floral-aid.”  (see  page  129). 
The  “  Floral  aid,”  without  Flowers.  (Seepage  129). 
with  Mobioan,  Hesperia,  Lauzan,  Dervish,  Mrs.  Douglas,  and  Empress 
Eugenie.  Third,  Mr.  E.  CharringtoD,  and  fourth,  Mr.  W.  H.  Twist, 
Yardley.  For  six  yellow  grounds,  one  variety  only,  Mr.  Martin  Smith 
scored  with  a  superb  exhibit  of  Childe  Harold ;  second,  Mr.  R.  C. 
Cartwright  with  Lauzan ;  third,  Mr.  G.  Lindop,  Langport,  with  Lady 
St.  Oswald  ;  and  fourth,  Mr.  A.  W.  Jones. 
For  twelve  Fancy  Carnations,  dissimilar,  Mr.  Cartwright  secured 
first  honours  with  a  beautiful  and  even  lot  of  blooms,  comprising 
Yoltaire,  Queen  Bess,  Monarch,  The  Gift,  Renegade,  Eldorado, 
Muleteer,  Ossian,  Hidalgo,  Perseus,  Stanley  Leighton,  and  a  sport  from 
Monarch.  Second,  Mr.  A.  W.  Jones  with  Yoltaire,  Broderick,  Emperor, 
Queen  Bess,  The  Gift,  Monarch,  Queen  of  Hearts,  Eldorado,  Golden 
Eagle,  Aglia,  Charles  Martel,  and  Perseus.  Third  Mr.  W.  R.  Smith, 
and  fourth  Mr.  W.  D.  Rotch.  Six  Fancy  Carnations,  dissimilar,  Mr. 
Albert  Chatwin  annexed  the  first  prize  with  Yoltaire,  Queen  Bess, 
Monarch,  Perseus,  Broderick,  and  Ampton.  Seoond,  Mr.  Tom  Lord 
with  G.  Crnickshank,  Lady  Ardilaun,  Yoltaire,  Monarch,  Eldorado,  and 
Yellow  Hammer.  Third,  Mr.  Herbert  Smith,  the  secretary;  fourth, 
Mr.  J.  H.  D.  May,  Malvern.  For  six  Fancy  Carnations,  one  variety 
only,  Mr.  Cartwright  was  the  hero  with  Hidalgo,  excellent ;  second,  Mr. 
A.  Chatwin  with  Yoltaire  ;  third,  Mr.  M.  R.  Smith  with  Hidalgo;  fourth, 
Mr.  A.  W.  Jones  with  Yoltaire ;  and  fifth,  Mr.  A.  R.  Brown  with 
Hidalgo. 
For  twelve  white  ground  Picotoes  the  first  honour  went  to  Mr. 
Cartwright,  a  grand  contingent  of  Fortrose,  Little  Phil,  Mrs.  Payne, 
Grace  Ward,  Pride  of  Leyton,  Mrs.  Openshaw,  Mrs.  Beswick, 
Mrs.  GortoD,  Mrs.  Barron,  Favourite,  Thos.  William,  and 
Ganymede.  Second,  Mr.  C.  F.  Thurstan  with  Polly  Brazil, 
Favourite,  Amelia,  Ganymede,  Mrs.  Beswick,  Mrs.  Payne, 
Brunette,  Mrs.  Sharpe,  Lavinia,  Fortrose,  John  Smith,  and 
Thos.  William.  Third,  Mr.  A.  R.  Brown  ;  and  fourth  Mr.  T. 
Lord.  For  six  white  grounds  the  Rev.  C.  A.  Gottwaltz  was 
deservedly  first  with  W.  H.  Johnson,  raised  by  himself  from 
a  yellow  ground,  Pride  of  Leyton,  Maggie,  Mrs.  Openshaw, 
Thos.  William,  and  Morna.  Seoond,  Mr.  D.  Walker,  with 
Amy  Robsart,  Mrs.  Payne,  Mrs.  Beswick,  Harry  Kenyon, 
Lena,  and  Lady  Louisa.  Third,  Mr.  E.  C.  Rossiter,  Langley 
Green  ;  fourth,  Mr.  F.  W.  Goodfellow  ;  and  fifth,  Mr.  Herbert 
Smith. 
For  twelve  flake  or  bizarre  Carnations  Mr.  Tom  Lord  was 
invincible  with  George  Marshall,  Master  Fred,  Robert  Houl- 
grave,  Sportsman,  J.  S.  Hedderley,  Edith  Annie,  Admiral 
Curzon,  Crista  Galli,  J.  W.  Bentley,  Gordon  Lewis,  Mr. 
Tom  Lord,  and  George.  Seoond,  Messrs.  Thomson  &  Co., 
Birmingham,  with  Geo.  Melville,  Thalia,  Gordon  Lewis,  John 
BuxtoD,  J.  S.  Hedderley,  W.  Skirving,  Crista  Galli,  Master 
Fred,  Geo.  Budd,  Guardsman,  Admiral  Curzon,  and  S.  S. 
Thomson.  Third,  Mr.  Cartwright ;  fourth,  Mr.  C.  F.  Thurstan ; 
fifth,  Mr.  A.  R.  Brown.  For  six  flake  or  bizarre  Mr.  F.  W. 
Goodfellow  was  first  with  Gordon  Lewie,  Sportsman,  R. 
Houlgrave,  J.  S.  Hedderley,  Dr.  Hogg,  and  Arliue.  Second, 
Mr.  D.  Walker  with  R.  Houlgrave,  Edward  Rndd,  Master 
Fred,  Joe  Edwards,  and  Admiral  Curzon.  Third,  Mr.  E.  C. 
Rossiter;  and  fourth,  Mr.  C.  F.  Budenberg,  Marple.  For 
six  Carnations  or  Piootees,  dissimilar,  Mr.  Moore  Binns, 
Worcester,  secured  the  first  prize  with  Czarina,  The  Gift, 
Monarch,  Badminton,  Hygeia,  and  Queen  Bess.  Second, 
Mr.  H.  Boys,  Walsall,  with  Czarina,  May  Queen,  G.  Cruick- 
shanks,  Mohican,  Germania,  and  Cardinal  Wolsey.  Third, 
Mr.  R.  Hull,  King’s  Heath ;  fourth,  Mr.  T.  Newton,  King’s 
Heath. 
The  class  for  single  blooms,  Carnations,  was  capitally 
represented,  and  the  competition  very  keen.  For  a  scarlet 
bizarre,  Mr.  H.  Boys  was  first  with  R.  Houlgrave ;  seoond, 
Mr.  D.  Walker  with  Admiral  Curzon ;  third,  Messrs. 
Pemberton  with  R.  Houlgrave  ;  and  fourth,  Mr.  F.  W. 
Goodfellow  with  the  same  variety.  For  a  crimson  bizarre, 
the  first  and  seoond  prizes  were  awarded  to  Messrs. 
Pemberton  with  J.  S.  Hedderley ;  third,  Mr.  Tom  Lord 
with  Master  Fred,  and  Messrs.  Artindale  with  J.  S. 
Hedderley.  For  a  pink  or  purple  bizarre,  the  first  and 
third  prizes  fell  to  Mr.  T.  Lord  with  Sarah  Payne  and 
J.  W.  Bentley;  second,  E.  C.  Rossiter  with  W.  Skirving;. 
fourth,  Mr.  Cartwright  with  W.  Skirving.  For  a  soarlet 
flake,  Mr.  F.  W.  Goodfellow  was  first  with  Sportsman ; 
second,  Mr.  E.  C.  Rossiter  with  Guardsman  ;  third,  Mr.  E. 
Kenyon  with  Guardsman  ;  and  fourth,  Mr.  T.  Lord  with 
Sportsman.  For  a  rose  flake,  Mr.  T.  Lord  annexed  the 
first  and  second  prizes  with  Mrs.  T.  Lord  and  Mrs.  May ; 
third,  Mr.  C.  F.  Thurstan  with  Crista  Galli;  and  fourth, 
Messrs.  Thomson  &  Co.  with  Thalia.  For  a  purple  flake, 
Mr.  C.  F.  Thurstan  won  with  Gordon  Lewis ;  seoond  and 
third,  Mr.  Cartwright  with  Gordon  Lewis ;  and  fourth,  Mr. 
F.  W.  Goodfellow  with  Gordon  Lewis. 
Single  Blooms,  Picotees,  and  Fancies. — For  a  heavy 
red  edge  Mr.  Tom  Lord  was  placed  first  with  Brunette ; 
second,  Messrs.  Pemberton  with  John  Smith  ;  third,  Mr. 
A.  R.  Brown  with  Maria ;  and  fourth,  Mr.  C.  F.  Thurstan 
with  Brunette.  For  a  light  red  edge  Mr.  Cartwright  won 
with  Thos.  William  and  Messrs.  PembertoD,  Goodfellow,  and  Rossiter 
as  in  order  named  with  the  same  variety.  For  a  heavy  purple 
edge  Mr.  Cartwright  was  first  with  Mrs.  Openshaw ;  second  and  third, 
Mr.  E.  C.  Rossiter  with  Muriel  and  Amy  Robsart ;  fourth,  Mr.  C.  F. 
Thurstan  with  Polly  Bruce.  For  a  bright  purple  edge  Mr.  Artindale 
was  first  with  Harry  Kenyon ;  seoond,  Mr.  Cartwright  with  Lavinia ; 
Mr.  W.  H.  Lewis  third  and  fourth  with  Somerhill.  For  a  heavy  rose 
edge  Mr.  C.  F.  Thurstan  was  to  the  fore  with  Lady  Louisa;  second, 
Mr.  E.  C.  Rossiter  with  same  variety ;  third,  Mr.  Cartwright  with 
Little  Phil ;  fourth,  Mr.  A.  R.  Brown  with  Maggie.  For  a  heavy 
soarlet  edge  Mr.  A.  R.  Brown  had  W.  H.  Johnson;  seoond,  Rev.  C.  A. 
Gottwaltz  with  W.  H.  Johnson ;  third,  Mr.  A.  R.  Brown  with  same 
variety  ;  fourth,  Mr.  F.  W.  Goodfellow  with  Clio.  For  a  light  rose  or 
soarlet  edge  Messrs.  Pemberton  secured  the  first  and  second  prizes  with 
Fortrose  ;  third  Mr.  Cartwright  with  Fortrose ;  and  fourth,  Mr.  F.  W. 
Goodfellow  with  Fortrose. 
For  a  yellow  ground  Piootee,  wire  edge,  the  first  and  second  prizes 
were  annexed  by  Mr.  M.  C.  Smith  with  Childe  Harold ;  third,  Mr. 
Cartwright  with  Lady  St.  Oswald ;  and  fourth,  Mr.  A.  R.  Brown  with 
Onda.  For  yellow  ground  Picotee,  medium  or  heavy  edge,  Mr. 
Cartwright  won  with  Daniel  Defoe;  second,  Mr.  A.  W.  Jones  (name 
undecipherable)  ;  third,  Mr.  J.  H.  D.  May  with  Euryalus;  fourth,  Mr. 
A.  R.  Brown  with  Euryalus.  For  a  yellow  ground  Fancy,  Mr.  A.  W. 
Jones  to  the  front  with  Monarch ;  seoond,  Mr.  C.  F.  Thurstan  with 
Broderick;  third,  Messrs.  Artindale  with  Broderick;  and  fourth,  Mr. 
