CONTENTS. 1 5 



PAGK 



CHAPTER LX. 



HOW THE society's BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED. 



Office-bearers — Committees — Early Rules as to attendance of Directors — 

 Fines — Proposal to pay Travelling Expenses — Monthly Meetings — Dis- 

 cussions thereat — Chaimien of Monthly Meetings — Finances — Law Com- 

 mittee — Safeguarding Rule . . . . . . . ■ -491 



CHAPTER LXI. 



PRESIDENTS OF THE SOCIETY, 

 Fifth Duke of Argyll— Fourth Duke of Athole— Third Duke of Montrose— 

 Fourth Duke of Buccleuch — Sixth Duke of Argyll — Fourth Duke of 

 Gordon — Tenth Duke of Hamilton — Fifth Duke of Buccleuch — Fifth 

 Duke of Gordon — Second Duke of Sutherland — Fifth Duke of Richmond 

 — Fourth Duke of ^lontrose — Sixth Duke of Roxburghe — Eleventh Duke 

 of Hamilton — Sixth Duke of Athole — Eighth Duke of Arg}'ll — Fifth Duke 

 of Buccleuch — Eighth Marquis of Tweeddale — Prince of Wales — Ninth 

 Marquis of Lothian ........... 496 



CHAPTER LXn. 



TREASURERS AND PRINCIPAL OR HONORARY SECRETARIES. 

 Treasurers : — Mr David Steuart — Mr Macdonald of St Martins — Mr Gilbert 

 Innes of Stow — Sir John S. Forbes, Bart. — Lord Meadowbank — Sir W. 

 Gibson Craig, Bart. — -Mr Walker of Bowland, C.B. Pri7icipal or 

 Honorary Secretaries: — Mr W. Macdonald of St Martins — Presentation 

 of Plate — Portrait — Mr D. Maclachlan of Maclachlan — Sir R. Macdonald 

 Seton Steuart, Bart. — Sir Neil Menzies, Bart. — Mr Hope Johnstone of 

 Annandale — Sir John Stuart Forbes, Bart. — Sir George Clerk, Bart. — Sir 

 W. Stirling-Maxwell, Bart. — Sir Graham Graham IMontgomer}', Bart. . 510 



CHAPTER LXHI. 



SECRETARIES. 

 Mr John Lesly — Presentation — Mr Lewis Gordon — Gift of Plate — Sir Charles 

 Gordon, first Joint Depute with his uncle — Whom he Succeeded — Mr 

 Stodart Macdonald — Mr Hall Maxwell, C.B. — Present from Members of 

 Society — Mr Macduff of Bonhard — Mr Fletcher Norton Menzies — Present 

 from Members of the Society , 519 



CHAPTER LXIV. 



CHAPLAINS. 

 First Chaplains — Office in desuetude^Principal Baird — His Speech on 

 Northern Clans at Inverness in 183 1 — Dr James Grant — Speech at Edin- 

 burgh in 1842 on the Church ......... 526 



CHAPTER LXV. 



AUDITORS, PRINCIPAL CLERKS AND RECORDERS, &C. 



Auditors — Mr Kea}', Mr Farquharson of Haughton, Messrs Wilson, Russell, 

 Home, Mackenzie, and Smith — Principal Clerks — Mr Colin ^lenzies, Mr 

 Alex. Maclachlan, Mr Lewis Gordon, and Mr Da^•id Vi'atson — Mr Thomas 

 Duncan ...,..,....., 531 



