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stopper to the Roberton Hunt" embroidered on the breast 

 of it. 



Resolved, That it shall be left to the Preses and Treasurer 

 to give orders about stalling the stables and putting up the 

 Kennel Yard. 



Resolved, That there shall be a board made of an oval 

 form to enlarge the table; that it shall be one foot wider, 

 and four feet longer, than the present one — this to be left to 

 the Preses and Secretary. 



Resolved, That the Treasurer shall bespeak four Delph 

 bowls to make a bottle of Rum each, with " The Roberton 

 Hunt " written on them. 



It is ordered, That the Treasurer shall send up a hogshead 

 of Loudon porter, six dozen strong Beer, five dozen Port wine, 

 and one dozen Sherry. 



It is also ordered, That the Treasurer shall send up six or 

 eight gallons French Brandy, put into a Dutch case. 



Resolved, That the first " Hunting Meeting" shall begin on 

 the first Glasgow Fast-day, and that the " Glasgow Hounds" 

 shall hunt that day at Blantyre Whins, Mr. Orr's hounds 

 being to hunt the day following at Orbiston. 



It is ordered that the Treasurer shall send up forty stone 

 of cracklings before the Meeting. 



It is recommended to the Preses to order Greer, and other 

 people, to have a strict search for all the earths in the country 

 before the Meeting. 



Resolved, That all the Members of the Hunt shall be 

 obliged to take off the uniform from Mr. James Hamilton 

 before the first Meeting, and that no Member shaU go to the 

 field during the Meeting without it, under a penalty of 

 paying one guinea for each offence. 



It is desired that Alex. Gray shall each day during the 

 Meeting have a dinner provided at thirty shillings — each of 

 the gentlemen present to pay two shillings. If the number 

 does not amount to fifteen, the difference to be made up to 

 Gray by the Treasurer; and if they exceed that number, the 

 money to be disposed of as the Members shall think proper. 



