CONTENTS. 
PROCEEDINGS— 
Report on Annual Conference of the Cryptogamic Society of 
Scotland, at Kilmarnock. By Wm. Stewart, - - - 
Report of the Council on the Business of Session 1896-97, 
Sabine’s Gull (Xema sabinii (J. Sabine) ) from Arran, - - 
Cladophora egagropila, Linn., from Lower Kildonan Loch, 
South Uist. By R. D. Wilkie, - - = - - - 
Renfrewshire Plants. By Peter Ewing, F.L.S., — - - - 
Alpine (Swiss) Gentians. By Robert Brown, M.D., - - 
Lepidozia cupressina (Sw.), Mastigophora Woodsii (Hook.), 
Nees, and Herberta adunca (Dicks.), Gray, from Moidart, 
Inverness-shire. By Symers M. Macvicar, - . - 
Coleoptera from Ailsa Craig. By Anderson Fergusson, - - 
Past Distribution, Present Migration, and Dispersal of Species 
in Scotland. By J. A. Harvie-Brown, F.R.S.E., F.Z.8., 
&e., - - - - - - - - - - - 
Lecture on ‘‘ The Influence of Man on the Inhabitants of the 
Ocean.” By Professor W. C. M‘Intosh, M.A., LLD., 
F.R.S., &., - - - 
Supposed Hybrid batreas the Black ciiaed Tetrao tetrix, 
Linn.) and the Red Grouse eae scoticus, Lath). By 
Johnstone Macfie, M.D., - - - - - - 
Gift to the Library from the Glasgow ates Botanical Society, 
Carex chordorrhiza, Linn., from West Sutherland. By Peter 
Ewing, F.L.8., - - - - - . - - 
Stirlingshire Plants. By Colonel J. S. Stirling and Robert 
Kidston, F.R.8.E., F.G.S., - - - - - - 
Gift to the Library of the ‘‘ Challenger” Reports from the 
Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury,  - - 
Obituary Notice—Joseph Christie, - - - - - - 
Pitularia globulifera, Linn., from Lochend Loch. By Richard 
M‘Kay, - - - - - - - - - : 
Abstract Statement of Accounts—Session 1896-97, - - - 
List of Members, - - - - - - - - - 
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