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Douglas, Bart., Springwood Park ; Eevs. J. Elphinstone Elliot 

 Bates, Milbourne Hall, Newcastle ; J. F. Bigge, Stamfordham ; 

 James Boyd, Innerleithen; John Edmunds, Kyloe; James 

 Farquharson, Selkirk ; Arthur Gordon, Greenlaw ; F. T. Hetling, 

 Eector of Essendon, Hertford ; Ambrose Jones, Stannington ; 

 E. A Langston, Hebburn, Newcastle ; J. A. Sharrock, Stockton- 

 on-Tees ; William Snodgrass, D.D., Canobie ; Geo. W. Sprott, 

 D.D., North Berwick; William Stobbs, Gordon; J. Walker, 

 Whalton Eectory ; G. P. Wilkinson, Harperley Park, Darling- 

 ton ; E. H. Williamson, Whickham, Co. Durham ; Lieut.-Ool. 

 Dysonsaurie, 1st Border Eegiment ; Captain Forbes, E.N. ; Dr. 

 J. S. Muir, Selkirk ; Messrs Charles Anderson, Jedburgh ; Geo. 

 Bird, Edinburgh ; William B. Boyd, Faldonside ; T. Craig- 

 Brown, Selkirk ; Andrew Currie, Darnick; John Scott Dudgeon, 

 Longnewton ; Thomas Greig, Wooden ; James Hardy, Oldcam- 

 bus, (secretary) ; Peter Loney, Marchmont ; A. Miller, Liverpool; 

 Eobert Eenton, Fans ; Frederick Lewis Eoy, Nenthorn ; Henry 

 Eutherf urd, Fairnington ; Thomas Turnbull, Lilliesleaf ; James 

 Wood, Galashiels. 



The Eevs. J. F. Bigge and James Farquharson officiated as 

 Chairman and Croupier. After dinner the Eev. E. A. Langston, 

 Hebburn-on-Tyne, and Mr Henry Eutherfurd of Fairnington, 

 were nominated for membership. The papers brought forward 

 or announced were, — 1, Memoir of Mungo Park, the Traveller, 

 by Dr. H. §. Anderson, Selkirk ; 2, On Bewick's Swan, shot on 

 Shaws Lake, with the Anatomy, by Dr. Thomas Anderson of 

 Shaws ; 3, On a dreadful Storm of Hail and its effects in Eox- 

 burghshire, by Mr J. S. Dudgeon. 4, Two Notices by Miss 

 Eussell of Ashiesteel ; — 1st, On Three Lockets found on the 

 battlefield of Philiphaugh ; 2nd, On Dumno Coins. 5, A Notice 

 from Sheriff Eussell of a Water Eail in his garden at Jed Bank. 

 The Eev. Dr. Sprott mentioned a curious little M.S. of ecclesi- 

 astical import, that he thought might be useful for a chapter in 

 the Club's Proceedings, by extracting the local portions. It is 

 entitled: " Ane Alphabetical Account of all the Churches or 

 Paroch Kirks, in Scotland, giving ane Account of the Shires 

 where they lye, w* the Diocie, Presbytrie, Commissarie, and 

 Patrons these Churches belongs to, by Mr And. Sympson." The 

 copy was written in Edinburgh, Oct., 1710, by E.M., who annexes 

 a Catalogue of all the Eeligious Houses in Scotland. Dr Sprott 

 has sent me this M.S., which I will copy and arrange for a future 



