The last stated meeting of this Society gave general satisfaction. The display was very good - collections from four green-houses were shown. In Mr. Buist's there were several new and interesting plants - the Dendrobium Wallichianum, Aza-leas Iveryano, and Geranium Snowball, a beautiful Rogeira thrysiflora, and an exquisite seedling Camellia - a white, tinted with rose. In Mr. Fahnestock's, were a very graceful Accacia probiscens, Camellias, and other choice plants. In Mr. Tucker's, several species of beautifully trained Kennedyas, Azalea pallida, (new,) and a dozen handsome seedling Cinerarias. Mr. Raabe brought a seedling white Azalea, and vases of Hyacinths. Mr. Mackenzie exhibited Camellias, a new seedling of a rosy pink color his Ellen and Reine des fleurs. Cut Camellias of the finest varieties were exhibited by Mr. Buist's, Mr. Cope's and Mr. Lambert's gardeners. D. R. King's gardener presented a large Moss Rose, bearing a fine pyramid of flowers. Six beautiful baskets of cut flowers were shown by the gardeners of Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Cope, Mr. Tucker, and Mr. Lambert A brace of Cucumbers from Mr. Tucker's, and a dish of Asparagus from Mr. Cope's houses, were on the tables.

The following premiums were awarded by the Committee on Plants and Flowers: Twelve Cut Camellias - For the best, to Robert Buist; for the second best; to Jerome Graff, gardener to C Cope. Collection of Twelve Plants - For the best, to Thomas Robertson, gardener to B. A. Fahne-stock; for the second best, to Robert Buist Collection of Six Plants - For the best to Wm. Thompson, gardener to J. Tucker. Specimen Plant - For the best, to Thomas Robertson, gardener to B. A. Fahnestock; for the second best, to Robert Buist New Plants - A premium of three dollars to Robert Buist, for Dendrobium Wallichianum, Azalea Iveryana, and Geranium Snowball Table Design - For the best, to Cornelius O'Brien, gardener to D. Rodney King. Basket - For the best, to Mark Hill, gardener to M. W. Baldwin; for the second best to Jerome Graff, gardener to C Cope. Bouquets - For the best pair, to J. J. Habermehl, gardener to J. Lambert; for the second best, to Jerome Gruff, gardener to C. Cope. For a splendid Seedling Camellia, the silver medal, to Robert Buist Special premiums of one dollar each, for fine baskets, were awarded to Wm, Thompson, gardener to J. Tucker; to Mark Hill, gardener to M. W. Baldwin, and to J. J. Habermehl, gardener to John Lambert The committee noticed a fine Seedling Camellia by P. Mackenzie; a dozen beautiful Seedling Cinerarias by John Tucker's gardener, and a fine Seedling Azalea and Hyacinths by Peter Raabe.

Committee On Vegetables

Special premiums of one dollar each, to Wm. Thompson, gardener to John Tucker, for a brace of Cucumbers; and to Jerome Graff, gardener to C Cope, for a dish of Asparagus.

An interesting letter was read from Dr. Joseph Wilson, Jr., Surgeon of the U. S. Navy, from U. 8. ship Supply, on Chinese horticulture.

On motion, ordered that the Special Committee to confer with City Councils on the subject of so arranging Lemon Hill grounds as to provide for the establishment of a Botanic Garden, be instructed to embrace also Hunting Park as an arboretum, and the general improvement of any other public squares.

The next annual Exhibition will very probably be held in tents, the 11th, 12th, and 13th of September.