Vlii TKANSACTIONS AND PllOCEEDINGS OF THE 



David Fraseii Hakkis, M.D., B.Sc, F.S.A., F.R.S.E., 

 proposed by E. A. Robeutson, M.A., B.Sc, 

 seconded by Dr. R. Stewart MacDougall. 



Hugh C, Sampson, B.Sc, proposed by Dr. E. 

 Stewart MacDougall, seconded by Colonel 

 Fred. Bailey, E.E. 



J. M'Andrew, Esq., read a communication entitled, 

 " The Botanical Earities of a Sub-Alpine Parish (Kells, 

 Kirkcudbrightshire)." 



A communication on " Functional Inertia — A Property of 

 Protoplasm," by Dr. Eraser Harris, was communicated 

 to the Society by E. A. Eobertson, Esq., M.A., B.Sc 



E. A. Eobertson, Esq., M.A., B.Sc, read a paper on " The 

 Latent Life of Plants." 



Professor Bayley Balfour exhibited a series of 

 photographs of the Vegetation of the Andaman Islands, 

 by E. H. Man, Esq. 



Harry F. Tagg, Esq., exhibited a specimen of Saponaria 

 ocymoides, L., showing Pistillody of the Stamens. 



A. W. BoRTHWiCK, Esq., B.Sc, exhibited an instrument 

 for determining the Diameter Increment of Trees, along 

 with specimens of its work. 



Meeting of the Society, March 13, 1902. 



Colonel Fred. Bailey, R.E., President, in the Chair. 



The following candidates were balloted for, and duly 

 elected Eesident Fellows of the Society : — 



Sydney Francis Ashby, B.Sc, proposed by Dr. E. 



Stewart MacDougall, seconded by William 



Bruce, B.Sc. 

 David Eraser HARRis,Esq.,M.D.,B.Sc,F.S.A.,F.E.S.E., 



proposed by E. A. Eobertson, Esq., M.A., B.Sc, 



seconded by Dr. E. Stewart MacDougall, 

 Hugh C. Sampson, B.Sc, proposed by Dr. E. 



Stewart MacDougall, seconded by Colonel 



Fred. Bailey, E.E. 



