4 Annual' Meeting. 



Brought forward £29 13 6 £15 17 



T. & R. Annan & Sons, Photographers, 



Glasgow, for Photographs of Stones 



from Excavations at Birrens ... 3 10 6 



George Waterston & Sons, Lithographers, 



Edinburgh, for Plates of Birrens ... 3 8 6 

 George Waterston & Sons, Lithograpliers, 



for Plates of Keninure Burial Aisle 

 Neill & Co., Engravers, Edinburgh 

 Postages of Transactions . . 



Paid Secretary's Postages and Outlays ... 

 Paid Treasurer's Postages and Outlays 

 Miscellaneous Payments 



Statement as to the Cost of Publication of "Birrens and its Antiquities." 



Paid Dumfries Standard for printing 400 Copies, 



and Binding, &c. 

 Paid Dumfries Sta7ulard for Circulars 

 Paid T. & R. Annan & Sons, Photographers, 



Glasgow, account for Photographs of Stones 



from Excavations 

 Paid T. & R. Annan & Sons for Block of Plan . . . 

 Paid George Waterston & Sous, Lithographers, 



Edinburgh, for Plates ... 



Less Copies sold to 30th September, 1897- 



35 at 3s 6d 



32 at 3s 



9 at 2s lid 



- £27 17 



12 4 9 



Balance due to Treasurer... ... ... £15 12 3 



Dumfries, 31st December, 1897.-1 have examined the foregoing 

 Accounts and the Cash Book of the Society, compared them with the 

 Vouchers, and find the Balances stated to be due to the Treasurer to be 



correct. 



JOHN NEILSON. 



Election of Office-Bearers. 



The following were then elected Office-Bearers for the 

 ensuing year : — Hon. Pi'esident, Rev. Sir Emilius Laurie, Bart, 

 of Maxwelton ; Vice-Presidents, Mr James Barbour, Mr 

 Maxwell of Terraughtie, Mr Robert Murray, and Provost 

 Glover ; Secretary, Dr J. Maxwell Ross ; Treasurer, Mr John 

 Moodie ; Librarians and Curators of Museum, Rev. Mr Andson 



