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hand of Andrew Innes, the last survivor of the sect; and Mr J. J. 
Glover, one of the spinning wheels made by them during their stay 
in Galloway. <A cutlass which belonged to Paul Jones is exhibited 
by Mr W. A. Dinwiddie; Mr Lennox has two pistols that were 
also his property ; and Mr J. Corrie, Moniaive, an imperfect pistol 
believed on good evidence to have belonged to James Renwick, 
the martyr. The “ jougs” from Moniaive Cross are also on view, 
and beside them is hung the iron belt, with handcuffs attached, 
which was made for the security of Haggart, the murderer and 
prison breaker, 
Among the few natural history objects which have been added 
for the occasion to the Society’s collection may be mentioned a 
white hare, of unusual size and very pure in colour, which was 
shot on South Cowshaw, Tinwald, more than a dozen years ago. 
Interesting explanations of the use of electric and galvanic 
apparatus were given by Messrs John Rutherford (late secretary) 
and John Neilson, M.A. 
5th of Deember, 1889. 
Mr James G. H. Starks, M.A., ia the Chair. 
New Members.—Mr John Primrose, solicitor, and Mrs John 
Craig, of Rotchell Park. 
Donations.—Mr David Sharp, F.R.S., presented his work on 
Insecta ; the Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society of 
North Carolina ; Transactions of the Stirling Natural History and 
Archeological Society ; Report of the British Association meeting 
at Newcastle. 
The Chairman congratulated the Society on the success of the 
recent Exhibition, and intimated that the Council had requested 
Mr James Barbour to endeavour to make a beginning of a collec- 
tion of portraits of local celebrities to be permanently placed in 
the Society’s rooms. 
COMMUNICATIONS. 
I. Additional Notes on the Flora of Wigtownshire, with Notes on 
Moffat, Dumfriesshire, and Kirkcudbrightshire Plants. 
By Mr James M‘ANpDREW. 
As our Natural History and Antiquarian Society should be 
interested in the Flora of Wigtownshire with a view of eventually 
