XC PROCEEDINGS—PERTHSHIRE SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCE. 
James Morison; Mr. John Moncrieff; Mr. James M‘Ewen, Marshall 
Place; ex-Dean of Guild M‘Arthur; ex-Bailie Macgregor; Mr. James 
Stewart, Dentist; Mr. Scott Moncrieff Penney, Advocate, Edinburgh; 
Mr. W. A. Paterson, C.E.; Mr. Forest Frew; Mr. W. Barclay, 
Teacher; the Rev. Thos. Crawford; Mr. D. Marshall, Craigmount; 
Mr. John Stewart, Dentist; Mr. John Ritchie, Solicitor; Mr. A. M. 
Rodger, Curator of the Museum; Mr. David S. Dow; Mr. John S. 
Grant, Ballinluig; Mr. James Kennedy, Ballinluig; Dr. Buist; Mr. J. 
Campbell; Mr. P. D. Malloch; Dr. Trotter; Mr. Robert Keay, City 
Chamberlain; Mr. James Macdonald, Atholl Place; Mr. David 
Wilson, Bank of Scotland; Mr. John A. Robertson, Solicitor; 
Mr. Robert Ewing; Mr. Robert Peddie, Comely Bank; Mr. W. 
A. Barclay, Savings Bank; Captain Duncan M‘Ewen; Mr. J. Sime, 
Glasgow Road; Mr. Thomas Todd and Mr. David Glass of the 
Co-Operative Society; Mr. Thomas Marshall, Stanley; the Rev. 
Patrick Greig, Westfield; ex-Bailie Bridges; Mr. Charles Law, 
Balbraith; ex-Bailie Chalmers; Mr. John Wood, jun,, Dupplin Bank; 
Mr. Charles Robertson, Blackfriars Street; Mr. R. M. Kippen, 
Solicitor; Mr. T. M. Macgregor, F.E.S.; Mr. Harry Jameson, 
Solicitor; Mr. Thomas Crawford, King’s Place; Mr. C. Alexander, 
Kincarrathie Crescent; Dr. Carruthers; Mr. A. King, Solicitor; 
Mr. D. Ferrier; Mr. John Alexander, Sharp’s Institution; Mr. 
Alexander Robertson, Central District School; Mr. D. S. Lowson, 
Caledonian Road School; Mr. J. Hutchison, Fechney Industrial 
School; Mr. W. M‘Kim, Scone; Treasurer Chalmers, Bailie 
Cuthbert, Bailie Wright, Bailie M‘Leish, Bailie Smart; and Coun¬ 
cillors M‘Nicoll, Alexander, Donnelly, Gow, R. Halley, Jackson, 
Keay, Keiller, M‘Kendrick, A. Reid, P. Reid, Stewart, Taylor, Wood, 
Anderson, Brand, Campbell, Hay-Robertson, and Dempster. 
While the company were assembling Mr. E. Nicol played selec¬ 
tions on the grand organ. After dinner apologies for absence were 
intimated from the Duke and Duchess of Atholl, the Marquis and 
Marchioness of Breadalbane, Sir Robert and Lady Moncreiffe, Sir 
Patrick Keith-Murray, the Earl of Ancaster ; Sir Alexander Moncrieff, 
F.R.S.; Sir John Leng, M.P.; Sir John Kinloch, M.P.; Mr. J. 
Martin White, M.P.; Lord Provost Sir James Low, Dundee; Sir 
John and Lady Millais, Lord Balvaird, Sheriff Jameson, Mr. and Mrs. 
Whitelaw, the Earl of Wharncliffe, Lord Kinnaird, Colonel Drum¬ 
mond Hay, Professor Knight, St. Andrews; and others. 
Sir Robt. Pullar, after proposing the health of the Queen, 
wished all present a hearty welcome to that entertainment which 
had been improvised. It gave Lady Pullar and himself great 
pleasure to see round the tables so many known faces, and some 
which were not quite so well known, of those met to do honour to 
their friend on his left. The Chairman afterwards proposed “The 
Health of Sir William Flower.” After Sir William’s address that after¬ 
noon it was not for him to begin to state all the excellent qualities of 
their noble guest. His presence among them was a great honour, and 
they all thanked him very much for the trouble he had taken in 
coming down from London at this season of the year for the purpose 
of opening their small Museum. Personally, he felt that Sir William, 
