The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-10-05


The following constitute the awards of the
several committees made at the late show OF
the Portland Horticultural Society
To Miss Jones, P. Leonard, gardener. best
six punches foreign grapes, raised III co da
grapery, $6 w
To Hon. j. B. Brown, P. Dufie, gardener,
best three punches do. 400
do, 800
To DR.. w. G. Robinson, best single variety
native grapes. omen culture 800
To Eibridge Tobey Esq., for a fine dish of
Delaware cranes 200
To Capt. ]. B. Coyle, Pierce Powers, gar
dener, for best bunch IS foreign grapes, raised
by artificial heat 800
pears, 600
To I. G. Hersey. Esq, Peter Morrison, gar
dener, for best varieties pears 500
10 Charles 81. Green, Esq, for best varle,
ties pears 4 90
To Miss Jones, for best three varieties
pears. 800
To Hon. J. B. Brown, best single specimen
pears, 200
To Mrs H. J. Little, for fine display Of
pears 90
To Joseph Walker. ESQ. for do. 400
To n. A Foster, Esq, for do, 4OO
10 John 9. Warren, Esq, for do, 500
| To III. p. Storer, ESQ. for do, 200
To Hon. j. b, Brown for d. 800
| 70 l.. b. Smith, Esq, for dish OF excellent
peaches, grow n in his garden on Carleton street
from a tree raised from peach stone planted
| in 1860 NV himself 800
To Hon. j. B. Brown for fine dish peach,
| es 200
To same, for plate of beautiful nectarines.
200
To Capt. J. B. Coyle, for best display of APP
| PIES 600
To J. B. Brown, for best 10 varieties APP
pies, 90
To John G. Warren, Esq., best varieties APP
| pies, 90
To Fl. P. Storer, Esq, best varieties ap,
| pies, 200
TOD. G. Chase ESQ.,, for plate of splendid
Louise bonnie de Jersey pears, gratuity from
his nursery, Cambridgeport Mass, 20o
To w. r. johnson, Esq, for choice samples
| of pears, 200
To Hon. j. B. Brown, for best display plants
| not less than 25 in blossom. 500
To L. Q. Hersey, Esq, for best II specimen
| plants in blossom, 400
To Dirwanger Bros, for best do, 8 90
| To I. G. Hersey, for best single specimen,
| the double "Brugmansey." 90
To same for fine Seeding fuchsa, 90
To Capt. j. B. Coyle, for excellent display Of
| plants in blossom, 400
To Hon. ]. B. Brown for elegant new
| plants, 200
To Edward Pennel Esq, for do, do, 800
| To same for fine japonica. 90
To Capt.J. B. Coyle, for best display, Of
| cockscombs, 200
70 Hon. J. B. Brown, for best display cut
| flowers, 500
Tot. G. Hersey Esq, for I'd BEST do, 800
To Dirwanger Brothers, for best display
| dahlias 800
To Hon. J. B. Brown, for I'd best, do, 2 90
To Edward Pennell..Esq, choice display of
| dahlias, 90
To Dirwanger Brothers, for best parlor
| boquet. 800
To Hon. J. B. Brown, for next best do, 2 90
10. L. e. Hersey, Esq, for best hand bou-
| quet, 200
To same, for fine parlor bouquet, leo
To Dirwanger Brothers, pest display pan
sizes, 200
To Mrs. Isaac Fernald, for best display of
asters. 200
To Mrs. Sarah GRAHAM, I'd best do, 90
To Miss Cushman, for fine bouquet dah-
has, so
To Miss Crosman, for best bouquet wild flow
| ers, 200
TO H. P. Storer, Esq, for best display Of veg
| etables, 400
To 7. G. Hersey, Esq, for best IL stalks eel
cry, 200
TO H. P. storer, Esq, for best 25 carrots for
table use, 90
To same, for best % blood beets, do, 100
To same for best rs onions, 100
To same, for best heads of cabbage, 1 90
To same, for best cantelope melons, 100
To Hon. j. b. Brown, for best % pars-
nips, 100
To Capt. j. b. Coyle, for best rutabaga
turnips, 100
To same, for best marrow squashes, 90
To I. G. Hersey, Esq, for best heads
| caulifOwer, 100
To same, for best 25 tomatoes 100
To same for best strawberry tomatoes, l 90
To same for best II ears corn, 90
To John G. Warren, ESD, for best Hub
bard squashes 100
To Isaiah Vickery, for fine tomatoes, 100