TRANSACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE [Sess. lv. 



Honorary Secretary — Professor Sir Douglas Maclagan,M.D.,F.R.S.E. 



Honorary Curator — The Professor op Botany. 



Foreign Secretary — Andrew P. Aitken, M.A., D.Sc, F.E.S.E. 



Treasurer — Patrick Neill Fraser. 



Assistant-Secretary — John Wilson, D.Sc. 



Artist — David Christison, M.D., F.S.A. Scot. 



Auditor — Thomas Bond Sprague, M.A., F.R.S.E. 



LOCAL SECRETARIES. 



Aberdeen — Stephen A. Wilson of North Kinmundy. 



„ Professor J. W. H. Trail, M.A., M.D. 

 Berwick— VuiiAV W. Maclagan, M.D. 



„ Francis M. Norman, R.N. 

 Birmingham — George A. Panton, F.L.S., 73 Westfield Road. 

 Bridge o/^Wa?i— Alexander Paterson, M.D. 

 Calcutta — George King, M.D., F.R.S., Botanic Garden. 

 Cambridge — Charles C. Babington, M.A., F.R.S., Professor of Botany. 



„ Arthur Evans, M.A. 



Chirnside — Charles Stuart, M.D. 

 Croydon — A. Bennett, F.L.S. 

 Glasgow — Professor F. 0. Bower, D.Sc, F.L.S. 

 Kelso — Rev. David Paul, M.A., Roxburgh Manse. 

 Kilbarchan — Rev. G. Alison. 

 Leicester — John Archibald, M.D. 

 Lomlon — William Carruthers, F.R.S., F.L.S., British Museum. 



E. M. Holmes, F.L.S., F.R.H.S. 

 Manchester — Benjamin Carrington, M.D., Eccles. 

 Melbourne, Australia — Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, M.D. 

 Nova Scotia — Professor George Lawson, LL.D., Dalhousie. 

 Ottawa, Ontario — W. R. Riddell, B.Sc, B.A., Prov. Normal School, 

 Perth — F. Buchanan White, M.D., F.L.S. 

 Saharunpore, India — J. F. Duthie, B.A., F.L.S. 

 Silloth—Jou-N Leitch, M.B., CM. 



St Andrews— FrokssoT M'Intosh, M.D., F.R.SS. Loud, and Edin. 

 Wellington, New Zealand — Sir James Hector, M.D., K.C.M.G., 



F.R.SS. Lond. and Edin. 

 WolverhunqAon — John Eraser, M.A., M.D. 



