The Express.
London, England, 1851-06-10 00:00:00

CLASS 111.

For Collections of Fruits. o n ka' ion, Mr. Fleming;
silver gilt, Mr. Chapman.
Pineapples, in single specimens (Queen's).—Large silver,
Mr. Flou 1,61 h. 11 oz. • silver knightian, Mr. Hoare,
41b. 12 oz. ; silver bankiian, Mr. Frost, 31b. 4 oz. ; silver
banksiaa, Mr. Harrison.
Provideuees.—Silver kaightian, Mr. Slowe ; silver bank-
sian, Mr. Drummond; large silver, Mr. Davis (market
gardener), 61h 11 oz.
Grapes, in three bunches for private growers and six
bunches for market gardeners (Black Hamburg).—Large
silver, Mr. Slowe • silver knightian, Mr. Ingram ; silver
hanksian, Mr. Bo d; large silver Mr. Davis (market
gardener) ; silver knightian, Mr. Mitchell (market gar-
dener); silver banksisn, Mr. Harrison (market gardener).
White Museadines, or Sweetwater.—Large silver, Mr.
Smith; silver knightisa, Mr. Rust; silver bankshici, Mr.
Challis,

Muscats.—Large silver, Mr. Turnbull; silver knightian,
Mr. Ingram; silver banksian, Mr. Cox; large silver, Mr.
Harrison (market gardener).
Frontignans, or other sorts distinct from the foregoing.—
Large silver, Mr. Bain; silver knightian, Mr. Cox; silver
bsnksian, Mr. Smith.
Peaches, in sixes.—Silverknightian, Mr. Collinson; silver
banksian, Mr. Slowe; silver knightian, Mr. Davis, of Oak-
hill (market gardener)*
Strawberries in pots, six pots to bo shown.—Silver
knightiau, Mr. Elliott.
Strawberries, one dish each, British Queens and similar
kinds.—Silver banksian Mr. Ingram; certificate, Mr.
Elliott ; silver banksian;Mr. Mann (market gardener).
Keene's seedling and similar kinds.—Silver banisian,
Mr. Turnbull; silver baaluian, Mr. Mann (market gar-
, dozer); certificate' Mr. Harrison (market gardener).
Melons, the best flavoured.—Silver kuightian, Mr. Evrins,
a green fleshed ; silver banksian, Mr. Robertson, hybrid
Persian ; certificate, Mr. Smith, Broulhair Hall.
etas's 117. _ _

Greenhouse Azaleas, in sizes.—Large silver gilt, Mrs.
Lawrence; certificate of excellence, Mr. Green.
Tall Cacti.—Large silver gilt, Mr. Green; certificate of
excellence, Mr. Falkener.
Alpincs, in twelves.—Silver knightian, Mr. Wood; silver
banksian, Mr. Turner.
Statiecs (single specimens).—Certificate of excellence,
Mr. Edmonds. rhododendron aureum superbum ; largo
silver, Messrs. Veitch, erica matulie flora; silver knightian,
Mr. Kinghorn, erica Cavendishia ; silver knightian, Mr.
Cole, erica Cavendishia ; silver banksian, Mr. May, leohe-
nanthea hiloba major; silver banksian Mr. Speede, elero-
dendron fallax ; silver btud mian, Mr. Cole, pimelia Hendee-
sonia ; certificate, Mr. Kinghorn, lechenanthea formosa.
Miscellaneous subjects. silver laisinhtisn, Mr. Wood, for
variegated plants; silver hanktian, Mr. Costar, for rattan-
clauses; certificate, Mr. Salter, for daisies.
CLASS V. . .

Roses in pots, in collections of banksian,
Mr. Terry ; large silver gilt, Mr. Itowlandson • certificate
of excellence, Mr. Boner; gold banksian, Mr. l'Aute ; silver
gilt, Mr. Francis.
Rase, in twenty-five varieties.—Large silver, Mr. Terry.
Yellow Hosea—Silver banksian, Mr. Francis.
Cape Heaths, in collections of ten.—Gold banksian, Mr.
Smith; silver gilt, Mr. Cole; gold banksian. Mr. Holliston;
silver gilt, Messrs. Fairbairn; certificate of excellence, Mr.
Fraser.
Cape Heaths, in 11-inch pots,—Large silver gilt, Mr.
Smith; certificate of excellence, Mr. Taylor; large silver,
Mr. Cole, silver gilt, Mr. Holliston; certificate of excel-
, knee Mean. Fairbairn
Cape Heaths, in &inch pots.—Certificate of excellence, ,
Mr. Taylor • large silver, Messrs. Rollissons ; silver knight-
ian, Mr. Salida
Species of Pelargoniums.—Certificate of excellence, Mr.
Stanley ; large silver, Mr. Parker.
CLASS VI.
New Plants in Flower.—Large silver, calceolaria epeciorta,
from Messrs.Veitch ; silver knightian, dendrobium Veitch-
; silver banksian, clerodendron Bethuneanum, from
Mr. Speedo ; certificate, eurybra speciosa (New Zealand),
from Messrs. Veitch ; certificate, gastrolobium euneatum,
from Messrs. Henderson.
Gold banksian, a collection of pitcher plants, from Mean.
Veitch, of Exeter.
Other kinds of Fruit of peculiar excellence and value.—
The med.& for this are given at the discretion of the socie-
ty's officers. Plants of nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon, gam-
boge, from the garden of his Grace the Duke of Northum-
berland ; silver knightian, fruit of muse Cavendishia, Mr.
Braid, gardener to IL Portia*, Esq.

YANKEE-Doonm—ln • curious book on the round
towers of Ireland (1 forget the title), the origin of the term
Yaokee'doodle was traced to the Persian phrase " Yanki
dooniah," or " Inhabitants of the New World." Lama,
in his book on " Nineveh and its Remits)," also mentions
Yangiti-donia" as the Permian name of America.—A oess
and Queries.