2\oijaI Scotttsi; ^rbortculturat Soctct|). 



INSTITUTED 1854. 



Patron-HIS MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY THE KING. 



Permission to assume the title ^^ Royal '' was fp'antcd by Her Majesty 

 Queen Victoria in 18S7. 



FORMER PRESIDENTS. 



1854-56. 



1857. 



1858. 



1859. 



1860. 



1861. 



1862. 



1863. 



1864-71. 



1872-73. 



1874-75, 



1876-78, 



James Bkown, Wood Commissioner to the 



Earl of Seafield. 

 The Right Hon. The Earl of Ducie. 

 The Right Hon. The Earl of Stair. 

 Sir John Hall, Bart, of DungUiss. 

 His Grace The Duke of Atholl. 

 John L Chalmers of Aldbar. 

 The Right Hon. The Earl of Airlie. 

 The Right Hon. T. F. Kennedy. 

 Robert Hutch lson of CarlowTie, F.R.S.E. 

 Hugh Cleghorn, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S.E., 



of Stravithie. 

 John Hutton Balfour, M.D., M.A., 



F.R.SS.L. & E., Professor of Botany in 



the University of Edinburgh. 

 The Right Hon. W. P. Adam of Blair- 



adam, M.P. 



1879-81. The Most Hon. The Marquis of 



Lothian, K.T. 

 1882. Alexander Dickson, M.D., F.R.S.E., of 



Hartree, Professor of Botany in the 



University of Edinburgh. 

 1883-85. Hugh Cleghorn, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S.E., 



of Stravithie. 

 1886-87. The Right Hon. Sir Herbert Eustace 



Maxwell, Bart, of Monreith. 

 1888-89. The Most Hon. The Marquis of 



Linlithgow. 

 1890-93. Isaac Bayley Balfour, M.D., Sc.D., 



F.R.S., LL.D., Professor of Botany in 



the University of Edinburgh. 

 1894-97. R. C. MuNRO Ferguson, M.P. 

 1898. Colonel F. Bailey, R.E. 

 1899-02. The Right Hon. The Earl of Mansfield. 

 1903-06. W. Steuart Fothringham of Murthly. 



OFFICE-BEARERS FOR 1908. 



President. 



Sir KENNETH J. MACKENZIE, Bart, of Gairloch, 10 Moray Place, Edinburgh. 



Vice=Presldents. 



D. F. MACKENZIE, F.S.I., Estate Office, Mortonhall, Mid- 



SiR THOMAS GIBSON CARMICHAEL, Bart, of Castle Craig, 



Maltenv House, Balerno. 

 W. STKUART FOTHRINGHAM of Murthly, Perthshire 



Sir JOHN STIRLING-MAXWELL, Bart, of Pollok, PoUok- 



shaws. 



JOHN METHVEN, Nurseryman, 16 Princes Street, Edinburgl 

 JAMES JOHNSTONE, F.S.I., Factor, Alloway Cottage, Ayr. 



Council. 



JOHN BOYD Forester, Pollok Estate, PoUokshaws, Glasgow. GEORGE MACKINNON, Overseer, Melville, Lasswade. 



A. T. GILLANDERS, F.E.S., Forester, Alnwick Castle, Nor 

 thumberland. t^,- u u 



W H. MASSIE, Nurseryman, 1 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh. 



CHARLES BUCHANAN, Overseer, Penicuik Estate, Penicuik. 



JOHN D. CROZIER, Forester, Durris Estate, Drumoak, 

 Aberdeenshire. 



W. A. RAE. Factor, Murthly, Perthshire 



ADAM SPIERS, Timber Merchant, Warriston Saw-mills, Edin- 

 burgh. 



Dr a. W. BORTHWICK, Royal Botanic Garden, Edin- 

 burgh. 



GEORGE LEVEN, Forester, Auchincruive, St Quivox, Ayr. 



JOHN BROOM, Wood Merchant, Bathgate. 



JAMES WHITTON, Superintendent of City Parks, City SYDNEY J. GAMMELL of Drumtochy, Countesswells 



Chambers, Glasgow. House, Bieldside, Aberdeen. 



ROBERT ALLAN, Factor, Polkemmet, Whitburn. jqjj^, ^y M'HATTIE, Superintendent of City Parks, City 

 JAMES COOK, Land Steward, Arniston, Gorebruige. Chambers, Edinburgh. 



S^iSmSaI- oZZZ\ ^H^^O^:^'' ^"°" EARL OF MANSFIELD, Scone Palace, Perth. 



G U MACDONALD Overseer Haystoun Estate, Woodbine JOHN ANNAND, Lecturer on Forestry, Armstrong College, 

 ■ Cottage, Peebles.' Newcastle-on-Tyne. 



Hon. Editor. 



Lieut. -Colonel F. BAILEY, F.R.S.E., 7 Drummond Place, Edinburgh. 



Auditor. 

 JOHN T. WATSON, 16 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. 



Hon. Secretary. 



R. C. MUNRO FERGUSON, M.P., of Raitli and Novar, Raith House, Kirkcaldy. 

 Secretary and Treasurer. 

 ROBERT GALLOWAY, S.S.O., 19 Castle Street, Edinburgh. 



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