Encouragement of the Usejul Arts. 403 



3. Donations of Specimens of Lithographic Printing, executed 

 by Mr Samuel Leith, lithographer, Banff, Assoc. Soc. of Arts. 



4.' The following candidates were admitted Ordinary Members, 

 viz* — 



William Grierson, Esq. VV. S. 22, Northumberland Street. 

 Mr George Buchanan, civil engineer, 14, Dundas Street. 



Jan. 23. — 1 . Model and Description of a Windlass for Weigh- 

 ing Anchor in Steam Boats, by Steam. By John Henderson, 

 Mayfield Loan, Edinburgh. 



2. Observations on the Rotatory Steam -Engine recently invent- 

 ed and patented by the Earl of Dundonald ; dated 12th October 

 1832. Communicated by the Right Honourable Sir John Sin- 

 clair, Bart. 



3. Description and Drawing of a Machine for Bruising Corn 

 or Malt. By Mr James Catleugh, millwright, Haddington, As- 

 soc. Soc. Arts. 



4. Communication from the Rev. William Taylor, York, Hon. 

 Memb. Soc. Arts, &c. regarding a Cheap and Rapid Method of 

 producing Imitations of Engine and Eccentric Turning ; accompa- 

 nied by a variety of specimens. 



Also a Specimen of coarse Paper adapted for the use of the 

 Blind. 



5. Fac-similes of the Autographs of Mary Queen of Scots, 

 Darnley, Both well, and others, from a Wood-block cut by Mr F. 

 G. Bruce, Potterrow, Edinburgh. 



6. A Plan of the Town and Citadel of Antwerp, lithographed 

 by Mr Walter Ballantine, lithographer. Terrace, Leith Street, . 

 Edinburgh, from a correct foreign engraving, and showing part oF 

 the French trenches and batteries during the siege in 1832. 



7. The following candidates were admitted Ordinary Members, 

 viz. : — 



m William Beilby, Esq. M. D. Edinburgh. 



Mr Robert Laidlaw, Brass-founder, Edinburgh. 

 Mr John Gellatly, Engraver, Edinburgh. 



