proceedings of the society. 179 



2Sth August, 1900. 



Mr. John Reuwick in the chair. 



The following reports of excursions were read : — 



To Cumbernauld Glen, on 2nd June, by Mr. A. B. Motherwell 



(see p. 163). 

 To Ben Lomond, on 30th June, by Mr. L. "Watt (see p. 163). 

 To Boss Priory, on 4th August, by Mr. Geo. Herriot (see 



p. 163). 

 To Glen Water, on ISth August, by Mr. John Renwick 



(see p. 164). 



Mr. T. Alexander Cook, 10 Grafton Square, was elected an 

 Ordinary Member. 



Mr. John Paterson exhibited a specimen of Agaricus {Amanita) 

 muscarius, L., from Gourock. 



Mr. William Stewart exhibited Polyporns varius, Fr., and 

 intimated that he had found P. melanopus, Fr., both from near 

 Symington, and both being new records for this district. Mr. 

 Stewart also recorded having found at Blackwaterfoot, Arran, 

 Scutellaria minor, Huds., and Gentiana campeslris, L. 



Mr. John Paterson read a paper entitled " A Cruise in Clyde 

 Waters, 1900." (See p. 154.) 



