The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-11-09
FIFTH EDITION.


The great floral show chiefly OF Will
lmington florists will commence Ia
the Institute Hall on Thursday even-
ing at o'clock and will continue each
day and evening until Saturday even
ing. This will be one of the great
est exhibits of flowers ever seen In
Wilmington. It should receive
large patronage for the sake OF seeing
the flowers alone when 1t is known that
the benefit Of It, the show should be
the greatest kind of success. The
new novelties in chrysanthemums
alone should attract every lover OF
flowers to the show.
The following Is the list OF premi-
ums that have been offered for the ex-
Ihibits.
First premium: For the best 90
Ichrysanthemum plants of so named
varieties, s25.
Second premium: By Fell & Peoples,
for the best so plants, a carving set.
Third premium: By William M. Sim
gerly of the Philadelphia Record, for
the best IS plants OF 20 varieties, as
many blooms as possible to each plant;
first, So; second, S3; third, 81.
Fourth premium: j. Il. Mullin 10
Son, for the best six Japanese varle-
ties, S5 worth of goods from their
store.
Fifth premium: E. 8. r. Butler, q
book, for tho three best seedlings.
Sixth premium: Not yet decided, for
the six best seedlings.
Seventh premium; The Whilldin Pot
terry Company OF Philadelphia, 1000
four-inch pots for the best 50 plants to-
represent not less than 20 varieties, In
pots not larger than five inches and
one bloom to each plant.
Eight premium: ii. Z. Robelen, plano
stool, for the best IL plants OF IL nam
ed varieties.
Ninth premium Open to all exhibit
tors, for best 100 specimens OF cut
chrysanthemums, of not less than 10
named varieties; first, S. second, 80
third, 80.
Tenth premium: Charles E. DubelL
fine derby hat, Tor the best 25 blooms
OF rs varieties.
Eleventh premium L. +. Adair,
rocking chair, for the best display Of
cut blooms.
Twelfth premium w. Atlee Burpee,
go worth Of flower bulbs, for the best
twelve vases OF cut flowers, O blooms
to each vase, three vases to be OF white
three of yellow and three ofany other
color.
Thirteenth premium: To DO select
ed, for the best fifty cut blooms OF
not less than 25 Varieties.
Fourteenth premiums: @. w. Gouert.
s., for the best display of cut roses;
first So; second 90.
I Fifteenth premiums, @. F. Rudolph,
for the best display of cut roses, a
picture, THE Bathers."
4 Sixteenth premium: One years sub
'scriptlOn to the Morning News for the
best display of cut white carnations.
Seventeenth premium: One years
subscription to Every Evening for tic
best display Of pink carnations.
Eighteenth premiums: One years sub
scriptlon to the DAILY REPUBLICAN for
\ the best display Of cut yellow carna-
tions.
/ Nineteenth premium: One years sub
Iscription to the Sunday Star for tho
IIbest display OF red carnations.
Twentieth premiums; One years sub
scription to the Evening journal for
the best display OF cut varlegated car
nations.
Twenty-ilrst premium: Samuel II.
Baynard, silver bouquet holder for
best general display OF carnations.
Twenty-second premium: For best
display OF tropical plants. first, $l5;
SECOND, slo,
Twenty-thrd premium: VIM. Law
ton, n jardiniere for the best display
of tropical plants. 49,
Twenty-fourth premiums: John Gar
diner " Company, Philadelphia, for
the best "a specimens of mushrooms;
first. IS; second, So; third, 81.
The twenty-tlfth premium remains
to be selected.
The judges are William NJ. Candy,
Henry Grant and Henry Hannum.