California Farmer and Journal of Useful Sciences, Volume 39, Number 22, 21 August 1873 — THE GRAND HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION. [ARTICLE]

THE GRAND HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION.

We have received a very warm and welcome Lstter from Hun. ii P. Wilier, President ot the American Post' logical Socikty. speaking again ut I'icir coming Great iYaiional Show of Fruitt which likes place a' 80. tir. September 10th, to coi t una ibrt-f days. This is the Fou. tenth Sell! "' of the Pomologi • cal Society, and ia held at Boston this year in honor oi their Noble President, and of the occasion ol tie Twenty fifeh "A Q lartnr Century' of the '• Mi-sachuasetis Hoitf 'mural Society's Celebrnuom." President Wilder earnest.y hopes that California will he fully repr st id by her Citizens, and tbe Fruits of this would ful land. We ttke a few words from bis Letter to us personally—tbey are so kind and geuerous—we give them deeply re. g-etting wo cannot accept hisgenerous Inviti t on. Wo take the following concluding paragraph from the very kind Letter of Mr, Wildtr which shows bis earnest devotion to the cause to which be has given bis life interest. He kjndly urges us to " Come Ilorue," and says : August, 7th, 1873. Col. Wabbbn, My Dbab Sir: " Will you not come lo tflis meeting? We should all be glad to see you at the "Old Honnstead I" I wish you would Wake up Calikobnians to tbe duty of sending us the Flnist Fruit thi H'obld Affords. Ever yours, Marshall P. Wil.ixb."