124 TRANSACTIONS, NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF GLASGOW. 
Proceedings of the Society. 
SUMMER SESSION, 1892. 
247TH May, 1892. 
Mr. William Stewart, Vice-President, in the chair. 
Mr. Richard M‘Kay reported that an excursion had been made 
to Darnley Glen on 21st inst. The day was fine, and the excur- 
sion was much enjoyed by the members present, but no additions 
were made to the list of plants known to occur in the locality. 
An exhibition of microscopic objects took place at the close of 
the meeting. 
21st June, 1892. 
Mr. Peter Ewing in the chair. 
Mr. John Renwick reported on an excursion to Eglinton, 
which took place on 4th inst., and submitted particulars of the 
measurements of several large trees. (See page 85.) 
Professor Thomas King reported on an excursion to Garnkirk 
and Lenzie, which took place on the evening of 7th inst. (See 
page 86.) 
At the close of the meeting, several microscopic objects were 
exhibited by Mr. Richard M‘Kay and others. 
9TH Avuaust, 1892. 
Professor Thomas King in the chair. 
Mr. Richard M‘Kay reported on recent excursions to Bonny- 
bridge, Gartcosh, and Balmaha. 
The Chairman reported on an excursion to Craignethan Castle, 
which took place on 6th inst. (See page 87.) 
Mr. Johnston Shearer exhibited specimens of Nasturtiwm 
sy/vestre, R. Br., gathered on the roadside between the town and 
railway station of Lochwinnoch. He also submitted plants of 
Linaria minor, Desf., which he had found growing plentifully on 
both sides of the railway at Howwood, 
