CONTENTS. 



Tin Society, as a body, is not to be considered responsible for any facts or 

 opinions advanced in. the several papers, which must rest entirely on th authority 

 of the respective authors. 



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 XXIII. — Address delivered at the Twenty-first Annual Meeting. I >y 

 Hugh Cleghorn, M.D., F.R.S.E., late Conservator of 

 Forests, Madras, . . . . . .1!)!) 



XXIV. — On the Literature of Scottish Arboriculture. By Robert 



Hutchison of Carlowrie, F.R.S.E., . . .211 



XXV. — On the Present State and Prospects of Arboriculture in 

 Aberdeenshire. By William Gilchrist, Forester, Clun.v 

 Castle, ....... 235 



XXVI. — On the Draining of Plantations, by Open or Covered Drains. 



By Lewis Bayxe, Forester, Kinniel Park, Abergele, . 2"><> 



XX VII. — ( )n the Conservation of Old and Remarkable Trees in Britain. 



By Robert Hutchison of Carlowrie, F.R.S.E., . . 259 



XXVIII.— On the Use of Steam Power in Forestry. By I). F. 



M - Kenzte, Forester, Meldrum House, . . . 2(i!) 



XXIX. — The Advantages of Planting in Groups, or in Mixed Planta- 

 tions, so as to combine Profit with Landscape Effect. By. 

 William Gorrie, Rait Lodge, Edinburgh, . . 274 



XXX. — Report on the Meteorological Observations made at Carnwath, 

 Lanarkshire, on the Influence of Forests on Climate, par- 

 ticularly Rainfall. By Alexander Buciiax, M.A., 

 F.R.S.E., Secretary of the Scottish Meteorological Society, 285 



AFP EX J) I X. 



Abstract of Accounts for 1873-74, 



List of Members, corrected to March 1^75, 



Prize Essays, &c, for 1874-75, 



Laws of the Society, . 



Office -Bearers for 1K74-75, 



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