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BEDFORDSHIRE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. ! ST L HARRY THORNTON, ESQ., PRESIDENT. | T.W. PEARSE, ESQ , VICE-PRESIDENT ..

... Narcissi, Roses, Wall-flowers, Cut-flowers, Cultivated Primroses, Greenlouse Plants, Geraniums, Cacumbers, Brocoli, Rhubarb, Asparagus, Cabbages, Lettuce, Strawberries, and Apples. All Flowers, &c. intended for exhibition, must be in the Shire Hall by Eleven ...

INTRAMURAL INTERMENTS

... Mr. C. Berrill) Mr. C. Ivert. ‘ A sweepsiakes for the best 4 sticks (not foreed), en| trance 2/6d., Mr. F. Barringer. | Asparagus.—For the best 100, first prize H. Littledale, Esq. ; second ditto Mr. E. Eagles. Cabbages.—For the best cabbage, (given by ...

Seneral Xews

... received great personal injury. Asraragus. — A gentleman in this city (Exeter) has received from Northampton a bundle of asparagus of extraordinary size, containing 120 heads ; averaging 14 inches in length, weighing 211 b.— Western Luminary. ‘The cholera ...

i aion, ELECTION INTFPLLIGENCE, LORD MAYOR'S DINNER AT GUILD HALL, e PETERBOROUGH, The grand banquet usuaily ..

... rumps of beef, 13 sirloins, rumps, and ribs of beef, ¢ and it is undoubtedly true that the opposition was not | dishes of asparagus, 60 dishes of mashed and other to Mr. Lewis personally, but because he was presumed ' potatoes, 44 dishes of shell fish, ...

JRliscelaneous

... Higgins, jun. Brocoli,—For the best 2 white, Capt. Newland ; best 2 green, Mr. IL Thornton; best 2 purple, Mr. H. Thornton. Asparagus.—For the best 100, My C. Higgins, jun. Rhubarb.~For the best 6 sticks (not forced), Mr. Winwood ; second best, Mr. C. Higgins ...

BEDFORD BURIAL BOARD

... Thornton; Mr. Thompson for the best two purple, no competition ; Mr. Stafford for the three best of any colour, Capt. Newland. Asparagus,~—¥or the best 100, Mr. ¥F. Hogge; second best, Mr. C. Higgins. Rhubarb—Mr. H. Littledale for the best six sticks (not forced) ...

ASSEMBELY ROONMS, BED¥ORD. IMPORTANT SALE

... Egg Stauds, Sugar Basing, Dinner and Dessert Forks, Soup aud Snuce Ladies, Table, Tea, and Dessert Spoons, Fish Knives, Asparagu« Tongs, Marrow Spdon, Knives, Set of Dessert Koives aud Forks, &e. Alsoa SUPERB SERVICE OF PLATED WARE, lueluding a set of ...

BEDFORD AND BEDFOL TURAL AND FLORICU The Spring Show was held Rooms. The greenhouse plant: vey, Ickwell Bury, ..

... rich Pansies, Cincraria and Calecols The baskets of cut flowers looke tive. The vezetable departmen! -cucumbers, riiubarb, asparagus, were of first-rate quality, In f plates of dessert and kit ‘hoen apy of strawberries. The cottagers, notwithstanding season ...

BEDFORD AND BEDFORDSHIREE HORTICUL TURAL AND FLORICULTURAL SOCIETY. The Spring Show was held on Tuesday at the ..

... baskets of cut flowers looked conspicnous and attractive. The vegetable department was well supplied. The cucambers, rhubarb, asparagus, brocoli, and other kinds, were of first-rate Tmlity. In fruits, there were several plates of dessert and kitchen apples ...

ATTORNEY-QENERAL'S COSTS

... prize for the second best, Capt. Stuart. Best four fancy varieties, Mr, T\ Barnard. Best single specimen, Mr. . Thornton. Asparagus—Best hundred, Mr. C. Higgins; second best, Mr. 1. ogee ; third best, Capt. Stuart. Cucumbers—Best brace, Mr, C. Higgins; ...

HORTICULTURE

... into the mushroomhouse. Where there are plenty of roots there will be no | difi'\cul?’.{ #n having a good supgly of forced asparagus ‘now. The hot-beds from which the first lot 1s t:geu may be used foo sowing carrots and radishés: or, if a lining can be ...

HORTICULTURE

... the warm border is almost an impossibility. Artichokes must be well protected with litter, for they are not quite hardy. Asparagus beds should be heavily mnuurcA. but the beds sgould not be dug. Be content to lay the manure on, and the rains will wash ...