VoTE OF SYMPATHY. 
Mr M. Dunn moved that the Society send an expression of 
“sympathy to the Marquis and Marchioness of Lothian in connec- 
tion with the death of Lord Ancram. The Marquis, he said, 
was a past president of the Society, and took a great interest in 
all forestry matters. Mr R. D. Ker, W.S., seconded the motion, 
which was cordially adopted. 
Evection oF Orrice-BEARERS. 
The following were elected for Office for year 1892-93 :— 
PRESIDENT. 
Isaac BAYLEY BALFour, Se. D., M.D., F.L.8., Professor of Botany, Edinburgh. 
VICE-PRESIDENTS., 
Hueu Ciecuorn, M.D., LL.D., ¥.R.S.E., of Stravithie, St Andrews. 
Wettwoop H. Maxwe ut of Munches, Kirkeudbrightshire. 
W. M. Weusu, Nurseryman and Seedsman, 1 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, 
Rospert Linpsay, Curator, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, 
JOHN Mrruven, Nurseryman, 15 Princes Street, Edinburgh, 
COUNCIL. 
Rogperr BAxtEr, Forester, Dalkeith Park, Dalkeith. 
DANIEL Dewar, Forester, Beaufort, Beauly. 
D. F. Mackenzie, Factor, Morton Hall, Liberton., 
D. Scorr, Wood Manager, Darnaway, Forres. 
WiLi1AM SoMERVILLE, D.Cic., B.Sc., F.R.S.E., Professor of Agriculture 
and Forestry, Durham College of Science, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 
CHARLES BuCHANAN, Overseer, Penicuik House, Penicuik, 
JAMES Cook, Land Steward, Arniston, Gorebridge. 
Roserr Hurcurson, F.R.S.E., University Club, Edinburgh. 
JAMES Kay, Forester, Bute Estate, Rothesay. 
JAMES Morrart, Assistant Factor, 48 Castle Street, Edinburgh. 
Lewis BAyNng&, Forester, Scone, Perthshire. 
Matcoim Dunn, The Palace Gardens, Dalkeith. 
D. P. Latrp, Nurseryman, Pinkhill, Murrayfield, Midlothian, 
R. C. Munro-Frercuson, M.P., of Raith and Novar. 
ANDREW SLATER, Overseer, Haystoun, Peebles, 
SECRETARY AND TREASURER. 
WisiAM J, Morrat, 5 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. 
AUDITOR. 
JoHN Orp Mackenzib, W.S., of Dolphinton, 9 Hill Street, Edinburgh, 
