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SCOTTISH ARBORICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1854 to 1884. 
No. 
pee | eeeee | /rear. President. Secretary. Prizes 
a ‘Treasurer. Prizes New Total 
= Offered. Awarded. | Members.|Members. REMARKS. 
Society ‘ 
‘ 16th Feb, James Brown, Deputy- 
Instituted. } eb, | 1854 { Surveyor, Dean sae \ James Alexander. | John Anderson. as 
1 | sist Jan. | 1855 Do. do. Do D oe : 101") |[ethe Boctely, Tneaibuted: 
2 14th Noy. | 1855 D 5 0. Four. eS 16 85 Constitution and Laws Approved at Gi i ‘pti 
3 12th N (a et Be Do. Do, Four. Three. 25 { Under Foresters, 5s. Addresses on Generel aS Subscriptions to be—Foresters and others, 10s. ; 
ov. | 1856 Do. do, Do. Do. six cig e 59 | Five Vice-Pranidens rst appointel, Motion TSU ES ALGER ER GAS e ent ATTACH Thomson. 
4 8th Oct. | 1857 Do i. ix. 92 st issue of complete List of Members. Subscriptions fixed at— fem Bers| oni paympntiof hratiBthacription: 
7 ; Fite, Do, Do Foresters, 2s. 6d. Illustrative S Pp xed at—Amateurs, etc,, 10s. 6d. ; Forest: if 
4 . Seven. Six. 55 6 First Returns (50) obtai e Specimens of pruning exhibited at Meeting hy Mr M ers, (b8,\5, Under 
: 6th Oct, | 1988 | Earl of Ducie. a Es s 142 x iinerany (a bau aecie Pee Leen Silver Meals finat RNS TERO a hold 
5th Oct. | 1859 | Earl of Stair. 2 Six. wo. 25 167 ‘irst Honorary Members elected, viz., Dr J, H. Bal iD, 
‘ J 0. Do. ours wv James M'Nab, and Peter Cl jalfour, Sir Wm. J. Hooker, Dr Lindley, Prof. G. 
7 7th Noy. | 1860 | Sir Jobn Hall, Bart. | Robert M. Stark. Do. ae eae 3 170 Bani ice: Presidents elected, ey resigned office, oe icy 
2 5 ne. 16 2 ‘obert M. Stark aj 2 
8 6th Nov. | 1861 | Duke of Athole, Do. Do Seven N ‘a BS ee ETERS Toa ee ae ere eee Naar ED es 10s, factory 
: : alee . ven: vane 5 159 ive prizes, of £5 each, offered, t y ie : 
10 a ee 1862 { One etal ma John Sadler. Do. Five. he 2 j { Subscriptions to be 5s. Fae a alee rernied: sontelbate. mets rat Special subjects. Nurserymen’s 
i Noy. | 1863 | Earl of Airlie, Do : ne 63 | John Sadler appointed Soret , hee ae 
atl Baie a 5 Do, Four. Three. 8 5 ° ‘etary. General Meeting resolved that the Judges’ decisi E i 
ov. | 1864 | Rt. Hon. l, F. Kennedy. Do. Do, Five i 61 | eG Iashan’s Transplanting Machine exhibited, and Committee appointed Seren tee 
2 cove ee { Pee Hae iseoet . ix. 4 162 { ‘ociety’s ‘* Motto” invented by the Secretary. Judges not to lenpoln, i to test and report, 
i Ginlowie: } Do. Do. septa, Four oa An eee eurebly, on Mr M‘Glashan's ‘Transplanter. mpete for prizes while holding office. Committee 
13 7th Nov. | 1866 Do. do, Do. Do. a 0 { Motto “ eatin os arene ee a ae Nelson, Rinefield, Hants, for Essay on ‘* Newer Conifers,” 
u einer fie7 a 5 . ix. Ten, 62 | 290 ica BURORited lentes ABE auanirat Meviane tonneau! stipulations by the Author, 
15 a ee Do. Do. Eleven. Four, 66 284 { Education god Tratnine of e Testimonial. The Annual Dinner egatry Olice.t The Treasurer presented with 
4th Nov. | 1 9 of Foresters discussed ; Prof. 
bed es Hoi Do. Do, Thirteen zee a ve taught and Nearrenltnt et tatal ttn Diets Salone eying Be Or ST la WER OCeIR NES 
16 ey h . 87 367 { ae ontnamiedlicateent ounisetstwA seaola on iirewarding (assist presented Medal cies to the Society. 
‘ov. | 1869 Do. Xe a an imate, Dr Cleghorn of Stravithie addressed Meetin i fan in testing the Influence of Forests on 
; eatereniver|(eerecteens, | tBleven. soo | dog |S eT Malesty The Queen became Patron of the Societ aoa oneal Fen ice DA diarand eaten eseay 
17 | 2aNov. | 1870 oe ers i Ms Depa geen deel etaee ayers SR RS IC ei 
h y 0. Do. si a) cotland, and Ireland. e. Collections of Cones exhibited 
18 an eeallecen ee ae - ‘eventeen, Thirteen. 85 549 { Coma at sae! to investigate the influence of Forests on Climate; the British Associatio: 
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ae | 8 bo, | nintsen, | muivein | 72. | oxo |{Tomet incre wrk a eng, Subnet fae a” nt eee 
: 2 0. 0. Do. D q and Under Foresters, 3s. Nume! —Nurserymen, Factors, etc., 10s. 6d. ; Foresters, 5s. ; 
20 | stu Nov. | 1e7a |{ Hugh Cleghorn, MD, D ighteen, | Seventeen, | s2 | 65s | Toextendthe usefulness ofthe Society, tt was bibits at General Meeting of Cones, Woods, Photos, ete. oe 
73 Oe Stracithie: , } Do. im ae on selected subjects ; and to Saane te sree devote two day’ s to the Annual Meeting; to have discussions 
21 | Ath Nov, | 1874 Don! eds. teen, | Ten. 7 || Coa | EBoe oe et Fe et Rae nal SU eae ented Eh eachee Neereees 
22 3d Nov, 1875 {t H. Balfour, M D. Do. Do. Twenty. Fifteen, 65 681 { Dr Balfour a TRauG real AagteneoraDy eet Comunittes appointed ee ee 
A 75 . ul. , M.D., cibly pointed out the advant: f pl . 
Prof. of Bot. Do. 5 f sent to Government in fay age of planting waste land in Bi f 
se Reek| 0 ee minus \ George Crichton. | Eighteen. | Twelve. 56 | 09g | The President ae Roa Cea Aicesreelesheca Treasirr, ice TL Ror rt 
7 : B: ae wie a uorntaaltaid mayen aie O ea Gore agie mu chool; and sketched out a curriculum. Committee 
uM 6th Nov. | 1877] RB % Twenty. Eleven. 74 731 New Code of Laws and Regulations submitted aud Lass 
: 7 | Rt. Hon. W. P. Adam. Do, Do. Twenty-four. | Si ie Messrs Rider & Son, London, to publish GTR reel roma Pease 
25 | oth Nov. |1878] De. ao ¥ y-four. | Sis. 4 | roo |{ Local Seoretaries (14) fist appointed. The Zreasurer araaunted by the Soaey with on TI 
P . 10. Do. . rees of Perthshire. ety with an Illustrated Album of 
26 mauvoet, (3870 a Bi - Twenty-four. | Thirteen. 53 | 730 {iat uaenaica of the Society ; to Scone Estates, Council to inqnire and . 
Ee J 0. Do, TBwanty-five. || Nine eee y. Fine collections of Cones, Seeds, Fibres, Photos, etc., ex pepoee on getting a Royal Charter for 
7 5th Oct, . 41 732 s to Dunkeld and Athole F\ , exhibited. 
et, | 1880 } Marquis of Lothian, K.. | John M* , John M: ole Forests; Dalkeith Park and Newbattle Abbe 
a M‘Laren, jun,| John M¢Laren, jun. | Laren; Jun appointed Seorelary, vice Jol y. Education Committee appointed. 
28 4th Oct, | 1881 a aA , jun.| Twenty-eight.| Twelve, 74 740 ipssote tae) to Datphinton, weeddale mea ercati: SaaHUS eRe ee a Ue ACL GOS deceased 
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29 3d Oct. | 188: Bo! Do. ‘Twenty-nine, | Sixteen. 53 | 745 {escon to ae ays pede atting Machine exhibited in eee and Education Reports approved 
9 Do. abs on ; : Rooster Yan othian. At the suggestion of the President special priz 
Do. mae ae eae i ss jon remitted to the Council. Sir Richard special prizes ofleredl Bea a 
Pe AER Alex. Dickson, MLD., y-four. | Twelve. ro | ono |{ Excursions to Donbartonsbine an Wie, ‘Tho Counel, ite PTA ye RS OER aU SEE ER ie 
2d Oct. | 1883 Hi of Bot., Edin. Do. Do, 1 British School of Forestry. Proposal to hold itaenstenal Pony i hip only ecb inmen cutheloxea Hor itn 
niversity. ? 5 wenty-nine, | Thirteen 70 Excursions to U y Exhibition announced. 
31 5 Ww D 7 756 o Upper Strathearn and Ettrick F a 
5th Aug. | 1884 { ugh Cleghorn, M.D., \ a si ie . : topic of discussion at Me ting and of ‘the Rose eete| fonds International Forestry Exhibition the chief 
J > -one, ‘ive, 60. 772 xcursions to Riccarton and Strathtay F 
m attention during the season. y Forests, International Forestry Exhibition received th i 
- The Society and Members exhibited numerous and valuable Cee 
