Oar IN LS: 
SESSION 1906-7. 
PAGE. 
Notices fis 7 
Rules of Society .. 9 
Annual Meeting .. : x le 
Presidential Address—The iighiuione of Man—Pr eiiits: Scott-Elliot... 14 
Ruthwell Runic Inscription, How it was Deciphered—Dr EZ. J. Chinnock 29 
Laggangairn, The Standing Stones of—Miss Fleming ee 32 
Bees, Colour Sense of—Mr J. T. Rodda .1 OO 
Bulbous Plants, Observation of Seed Distribution Pare rS. Arnott ... 35 
Climate of the British Isles—Mr A. Watt 7 
Trees, Notes on—Mr W. J. Maxwell 41 
Larch, The Japanese—Mr W. Murray 44 
Copse Woods—Mr Wellwood Maxwell x Bie 45 
Growth of Trees at Dormont, Lockerbie—Major Carruthers 50 
Pesancon, In and Around—Mr Wm. M‘Cutcheon ... : eOG 
Dumfriesshire and Galloway Ministers in Ganpieade ae r i. Penfold 63 
Weather of 1906—Rev. Wm. Andson .. : 69 
Natural History Observations at J Susiion —Mr J. + Rutherford 74 
Bird Migration at Southerness—Mr R. Service 7 
Reptilia, &c., of Cairn District—Dr J. W. Martin 79 
Natural History Notes from Annandale—Mr J. W. Payne 82 
Yorkshire Abbeys, Among the—Mr D. Halliday ... 86 
Castellated Remains of Dumfriesshire—Mr James Lennox 91 
Edward I. at Sweetheart Abbey —Dr Z. J. Chinnock 96 
Union of 1707 in Dumfriesshire—Mr James W. Whitelaw 97 
Fort at Knockbrex—Mr James Barbour 124 
Kirkcudbright, An Incident in the History Pueee Sah Robison . 124 
Old Records of Kirkcudbright—Mr W. Dickie ss : . 129 
Galloway Extracts from Register of Great Seal of Scotland— Dr E. te 
Chinnock ee toc eee Ae Sas ee ane . 140 
