. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. forty-eight fancyPansies, Mr. J. Sutherland, Lenzie, , being placedlet, with clean, fresh, bright blooms of Col. J. S. Stirling,Mrs. W. Watson, Miss Stirling, Maggie McPhail, Jas. Irvine,Miss Patterson, Tamworth Yellow, Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Sher-rard, Marmion, George Stuart, W. H. Clark, Bernard Doulton,Mrs, M. Cuthbertson, Dr. G. McKay, JesBie Russell, CelticGem, Mahogany, Jenny Lawson, and Princess May, as thevery finest; 2nd, Mr. M. Campbell, Blantyre, There were five collections of twenty-


. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. forty-eight fancyPansies, Mr. J. Sutherland, Lenzie, , being placedlet, with clean, fresh, bright blooms of Col. J. S. Stirling,Mrs. W. Watson, Miss Stirling, Maggie McPhail, Jas. Irvine,Miss Patterson, Tamworth Yellow, Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Sher-rard, Marmion, George Stuart, W. H. Clark, Bernard Doulton,Mrs, M. Cuthbertson, Dr. G. McKay, JesBie Russell, CelticGem, Mahogany, Jenny Lawson, and Princess May, as thevery finest; 2nd, Mr. M. Campbell, Blantyre, There were five collections of twenty-four varieties, Mr. , Rothesay, being placed 1st. With twelve blooms, Mr. J. Smellie was 1st, having thefollowing in fine condition:—Mahogany, W. H. Clark, Steel, Ella Murray, Marmion (a beautiful soft flower), andMaggie Watson ; Mr. J. Lister was 2nd. The best twelve of any one variety were those of Marmion,from Mr. J. Smellie ; Mr. A. Lister coming 2nd, with G. Buchanan. The best twelve unnamed seedlings came from Mr. ; and Mr. J. Smellie being Fig. 16.—A proliferous polypodium. Skoic Pansies,—Mr. J. Smellie bad the best twelve varie-ties, viz.:—Dark selfs : J. T. Howard, and a seedling ; yellowselfs: Maggie Benson and Mrs. John Hunter; white selfs:Bobbie Harper and a seedling; yellow grounds: R. , Busby Gem, and John Brand; white grounds: , Mrs. Brown, and Jessie Thompson. Mr. J. Listerwas 2nd ; his leading (lowers were—dark selfs: Harry Pauland R. McAlMater ; yellow self : Willie Irvine; white ground :Mrs. John Stewart; white self: Bobbie Harper; yellowground : Mrs. John Hunter. Amateurs Division. Fancy Pansies.—With twelve varieties. Mr. J. McFarlane,Glasgow, was 2nd, having Maggie McPhail, Annie Knowles,Mrs. D. Johnstone, and Mrs. W. Watson, very fine. Naden, Alveston, was 2nd. With six varieties thesame exhibitors were severally 1st and 2nd. The best twelve Fancy Pansies of one variety were


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