examination, the Committee find that the wTiter of the successful Essay 

 is Mr. Nicol F. Cameron, 30 Bruce Street, and the Prize will accordingly 

 be handed to him. 



Considerable progress has now been made with the compilation of 

 the Synopsis of the proceedings of the Society for the past twenty years, 

 and it will shortly be in a state to be laid before the Members. 



At the statutory meeting in December the vacancies which occurred 

 in the Society's representatives to the Museum Committee were filled 

 up by the election of Mr. Dugald MacE^achran and Mr. ]no. Stewart. 



The Office-bearers who retire at this time are Dr. \\'allace, one of 

 the Vice-Presidents, and Messrs R. Muir, Thos. Carmichael, William 

 Taylor, James MacCunn, and G. D. Neill, all of whom are ineligible 

 for election. 



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OFFICE-BEARERS FOR SESSION 1882-83. 



President— \N . A. Wilson, M.D. 



Vice-Presidents — Donald Macdonald, and Edward Hlackmore. 



Treasurer — Duncan M'Callum. 



Secretary — John Rodger. 



Messrs Colin MacCulloch. 

 G. H. Black. 

 Thomas M'Kean. 

 William Milligan. 

 M. F. DuNLOi'. 

 Robert Wright. 

 Edward Sandeman. 

 T. L. Patterson. 



Committee. 



Messrs James Bone. 



"j. K. Stewart. 

 J NO. Duff. 



R. W. KlNIlTLE. 



J NO. Erskine. 

 A. S. Mories. 

 Dr. Wallace. 



SOCIETY'S REPRESENTATIVES IN MUSEUM COMMITTEE. 



Messrs J. D. Scott. 

 Dr. Wilson. 

 Graham Brymner. 



Messrs Dr. Wallace. 

 John Stewart. 

 1). M'Eaciiran. 



HONORARY MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY. 



Archd. Geikie, F.R.S., F.G.S. 

 John Shaw. 



G. Greville Williams, F.R.S. 

 Richard Chalmers. 



Edward Caird, B.A. 

 James B. Stephens. 

 David Hill. 

 James Miller. 



