Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-06-17

Argentea, Aurea-W HEAVIER, first pr
| MUM.
Amelins Grisesux-H Gray, first .pr'
MUM.
Aspidistra Lurids, Ysriegata-H Graz
FIRST premium.
Centradenia Grandiaora-H Gray, frs
premium.
Viola Cornuta-H GRAY, first premium
Tecoms Jasminoides-W HEAVIER, seeon
premium.
| AIthea Puta, Folia Aurea-W HEAVIER
second premium.
Justicia Macnlata-H Gray, second pre-
MUM two specimens; w HEAVIER, thir
premium.
Lonicera Aurifolium--F Fl French, frs
/ premium.
Tropeolium-F II French, frat pre-
MUM double, II Gray first premium.
Dracena Draco-O Sharkey, first pre-
MUM; Specioss, o Sharkey, first pre-
MUM BraziIiensis, o Sharkey, first pre-
MUM II Gray, second premium; Termi
nails, + II Preach, tkird premium.
Nephrodian Motte-F H French, frs
| premium.
Auraucaria Brsziliensis-O Sharkey
first premium; excelsa, o Sharkey, frs
premium: imbricata, 0 Sharkey, frat pre-
MUM.
Ruellis Fsrmosa two specimens)-F II
| French, first premium. w. -.----
Hibiscus Sinensis, fora rubra-F II
French, third premium.
Gloxinia Esmeralda (six specimens)-F
81 French, second premium; six varieties
. Sharkey, third premium.
Citrus Bouquet II Trench, first pre-
MUM.
Carex Variegeta-F H French, first pre-
MUM.
Gala Aethiopica-P L Nichol, first pre-.
MUM wightii, F Fl French, third pre-
MUM
Hoya Cornosa-H Gray, certificate
Campylobotris Versicolor-H Gray
fast premium.
Farfngium Ligulatum Grande-P (
Nichol, second premium. at. ~
Thamnopteris INDUS and eleven other
Ferns-H Gray, first premium.
Cycas Revolnta, two specimens -Horti.
cultural Gardens, first premium two spec
linens, II Gray, second premium.
Rynchospermum Jasminoides Gray,
first premium + II French, second pre-
MUM. tt.IE "
Agave Mexicana, two specimens-F II
French second premium.
Clerodendron Fetidnm-H GRAY second
premium.
Ixora Coccinea-A Gray first premium.
Viburnum Hnus, Variegatum-H Gray
second premium.
Ardissia Crenulata-H Gray third pre-
MUM; o Sharkey certificate.
Albania Versieolor-O Sharkey frst
premium. gs5sa 81. ~
Cineraria, six varieties-P L Nichoi
third premium.
Cassis Diseolor, three yarieties-O Shar-
key first premium.
Caladium, three varieties-O Sharkey
second premium.
Caladium Esculentum--P L Nichol
third premium.
Nepenthes Distiilatovia-O Sharkey Sec
Ond premium.
Thea Viridis-O sharkey second pre-
MUM.
Alsophila Australasia Sharkey first
premium.
Alocasia Metallica-O Sharkey first pre-
MUM.
Aucuba Japonica-O Sharkey certif.
cate.
Maranta Zebrina-O Sharkey, first pre-
MUM; H Gray, second premium.
Rivinia Humalis-H Gray, first pre-
MUM.
HeliOtropium, four varieties-H Gray,
third premium.
Nematanthus Guianensis- Gray,
second premium.
Agapantha, variegata-H Gray, second
premium.
Sedum Seyboldii, variegata--H Gray,
frat premium.
Saxifraga Ssrmentosa, yaElegata-H
Gray, first premium.
Hydrangea, variegsta-P L Nichol, GER
tiGcate.
Hydranges, two varieties-O Sharkey,
no award.
Pandanus Odoratissimus-O Sharkey,
first premium.
Amanda Nereifolia-O Sharkey, first
premium. ...
Pinks, Carnations and Piccotees, twenty
varieties-H Gray, first premium ten va
rieties, + II French, second premium.
NAOAd NaAlCbACn1 -
Nichol, first premium.
Doodis-P L Nichol, first premium.
Russilea Juncea--H Gray, second pre-
MUM l. Nichol, third premium.
Nereus Coronarins-O Sharkey, second
premium.
Rhododendron- Three varieties, o shar-
key, second premium.
Cryptomeria Jsponica-O Sharkey, first
premium.
Musa Cavendishii- sharkey, first pre-
MUM.
Musa Dacca-H Gray, LIST premium.
Croton, variegatnm-O Sharkey, first
premium.
CrotOn pictum-H Gray, first premium.
Erythrina splendens Sharkey, second
premium.
Erythrina versicolor @ Sharkey, second
premium.
Bauhina argentca Gray, second pre-
MUM.
Pittospermus Vsriegatum-H Gray, first
premium.
Coryphaea Umbraculifera--H Gray, first
premium. ~ 3.
Epiphyllum Jenkinsonii- Mrs. Black
man, first premium. eEa. i
In addition to the above there were ex-
hibited number of cut flowers, in beauti-
ful bouquets, baskets and wreaths. When
all exhibited 30 much taste and beauty, it
was difficult to decide as to superiority.
But as to the first there could be no doubt.
A pyramidal bouquet and Latin cross,
composed of the finest aud rarest flowers,
and exhibited by Mr.. II. Gray, received
the first premium.
A basket, containing plants, fish globe,
and six varieties of cut dahlias, exhibited
by o. Sharkey, also received first pre-
MUM.
The hanging baskets with MOSES, ferns
and lantanas, and the basket of ferns, ex-
hibited by Mr.. Nichol, received the second
premim.
A bouquet sent by Mrs. DIR. Blackman,
also received second premium.
A fine boquet brought by f. Truett &
Son was awarded the third premium; and
a certificate Of merit of boquets to Leon
Geny.
We would call special attention to the
elegant basket and flower stand in rustic
work in which the bOquet of Mr. Truett
was exhibited, and manufactured by Mr..
Bohan, one of his employee. We regret
that il is not in our province to reward his