IV CONTENTS. 



Proceedings — continued. page 



Plants gathered in Switzerland and the Tyrol. By Robert 



Brown, M.D.. - - - - - - - - - 170 



Exhibition of Lantern Slides illustrating the Early Development 



of Echinus esculentus, L. By Thos. H. Bryce, M.A., M.B., 



CM., F.R.S.E., - 170 



On a Collection of 64 Species of Mycetozoa. By J. Wylie, - 170 

 On South African Antelopes. By James Mitchell, - - - 171 

 On Life in the Polar Regions. Lecture by Wm. S. Bruce, 



F.R.S.G.S., 172 



Exhibition of Lantern Slides illustrating Bird Life on Ailsa 



Craig. By Charles Kirk, - - 174 



Some Lichens from Dumbartonshire. By L. Watt, - - - 174 

 On the Aard Wolf {Sroteles cristatus, Gray), and Cape Ratel 



{Mellirora ratel). By James Mitchell, - 175 



A Narrative of a Scientific Cruise on the Fishery Board Steamer 



"Garland." By Rev. G. A. Frank Knight, M. A., - - 176 

 On some Deep Sea Rhizopods found in the Clyde Area. By 



Fred. G. Pearcey, - 178 



Poly poms varius, Fr., and P. melanopus, Fr., from near 



Symington. By William Stewart, 179 



Abstract Statement of Accounts for Session 1899-1900, - - 180 



Transactions — 



Extracts from an unpublished Ornithology of Glasgow. By the 



late Dr. John Grieve, with Notes by John Paterson, - - 181 

 The Seals, Whales, and Dolphins of the Clyde Sea Area. By 



Hugh Boyd Watt, 191 



Meteorological Notes, and Remarks upon the Weather during 



the year 1900, with its General Effects upon Vegetation. 



By James Whitton, Superintendent of Parks. Glasgow, - 19S 

 Additions to the List of Scottish Coleoptera. By Anderson 



Fergusson, - ■ - 214 



Notes on the Marine Deposits of the Firth of Forth, and their 



Relation to its Animal Life. By F. G. Pearcey, Naturalist 



to the Fishery Board for Scotland, 217 



Reports on Excursions — 



Camis Eskan, - - - 251 



Douglas Support, ..-.-.... 253 



Buchanan Castle. - 254 



Cadzow, ... . 258 



Castlemilk, Rutherglen, - 259 



Culzean Castle and Crossraguel Abbey, - 259 



Aikenhead, Cathcart, - 262 



Garscube, 262 



