COnSTTElsTTS. 



SESSION 1904-5. 



Page. 



Annual Meeting.. ' ... 367 



Chile— Pro/esnor .^coH-E/Hot ... . 368 



Forests : Wild and Cultivated — Augnstine Henry, M.A., F.L.S., Ac... 375 



Biblical Money, and Coins of the Holy Land — Rei\ H. A. Whifelaw ... 376 



Burial Urns found in Maxwelltown Park ... ... ... ... ... 377 



Meteorological Observations for 1904 — Bev. W, Andson ... 378 



Notes on above M-ith reference to Health — Dr J. Maxiuell Ross ... 384 



Liability of .Japanese Larch to Larch Fungus — W.Murray 386 



ISirds observed on Solwaj—i?. i)f'Ca« 388 



Burgh of Annan, Extracts from Records of — James Barbour, F.S.A. 



(Scot.) 390 



Scdam Te\ei>hmm— W.M'Ctifcheon, B.Sc 394 



An Anticjuary's Notes — George Neilson, LL.D. ... ... ... ... 395 



Some Local and other Popular Plant Names — S. Arnott, F.R.H.S. ... 404 



Declaration of Loyalty by Inhabitants of Closeburn ... ... ... 410 



Letter from Frances Carlyle, grand-uncle of Thomas Carlyle ... ... 411 



The Weavers' Incorporation of Dumfries — W. Dickie ... 411 



Kinnelhead, Notes on the Ruins at — /. T. John.stone 421 



Rarer Birds of the Solway Areix—L'ohert Service, M. B.O.U. 423 



Exyjeriments vi'ith Cutting the Leaves of Plants— Mrs Atkinson ... 436 



Field Meeting : Liucluden College 438 



,, Kirkconnell, Troquecr ... ... ... ... 438 



,, Thornhill, Penpont, and Glenw hargen ... ... 439 



,, Lochmaben ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 439 



,, Birdoswald, Lanerco.st, Nawcrth, and Brampton ... 440 



,, Moniaive District .. . ... ... .. 441 



,, Dumfries and Maxwelltown Sewage Purification Works 442 



Donations ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 443 



Exchanges ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 445 



