“ John Thorpe, Secretary of the New York Horticultural Society.

“ Edwin Lonsdale, Secretary of the Philadelphia Horticultural Society.

“ Robert Craig, President of the Philadelphia Florists’ Club.

“ Samuel B. Parsons, Flushing, N. Y.

“ George Ellwanger, Rochester.

“ P. H. Barry, Rochester.

“ W. J. Stewart, Boston, Mass.

“ W. A. Manda, Botanic Gardens, Cambridge, Mass.

“ David Allan, Mount Vernon, Mass.

“ Wm. Robinson, North Easton, Mass.