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Secretary's Report ... ... ... 2<br />

Treasurer's Report ... ... ... ... • ••• • •.• 2<br />

Ancient Egyptian Religion<br />

Botanical Records for 1896<br />

The Antiquities of Eskdalemnir<br />

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Grant Bey 4<br />

James 31'Andrew .. 8<br />

Rev. John G. Dick ... ..<strong>13</strong><br />

Antiquities of Buittle—^fi'. B. F. Tarhef 27<br />

Notes on Rerrick<br />

Rev. Geo. M'Conachie <strong>and</strong> Mr P. StMey ... .. 31<br />

Report on the Meteorology of Dumfries for 1896<br />

The Martyr Graves of Wigtownshire<br />

Hoddom Old Churchyard (Illustrated)<br />

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Rev. Wm. Andson ... 33<br />

Rev. John H. Thorn-ton ... ... 39<br />

George Irvinij ... ... ..42<br />

Notice of a Pamphlet by the late Mr John Anderson on tlie Riding of<br />

the Marches, 1 827— ir. ZleVfe 44<br />

Emu <strong>and</strong> O.strich Farming in the Highl<strong>and</strong>s of <strong>Dumfriesshire</strong><br />

Richard<br />

Bell 46<br />

Ruins <strong>and</strong> Stones of Holywood Abbey<br />

<strong>History</strong> of the Dumfries Savings Bank<br />

The Ancient Burial recently discovered at Locharbriggs<br />

The Antiquities of Girthon<br />

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Dr J. W. Martin ... ... 67<br />

James Lennox ... ... ... 70<br />

Jas. Barbour 74<br />

Rev. W. W. Coats 75<br />

Some Historical <strong>and</strong> <strong>Antiquarian</strong> Notes on the Parish of Cummertrees<br />

— Rev. William Johnston ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 82<br />

Notes of a <strong>Natural</strong>ist in West Africa<br />

The Castle of Greenan<br />

Dr J. W. Alartin.. 95<br />

Rev. R. SimjMon 95<br />

Children's Singing Games <strong>and</strong> Rhymes Current in Kirkbean<br />

S. Arnott 99<br />

The Old Clock of Kirkcudbright—/oA?i ilf'^ie 1<strong>13</strong><br />

Glencairn Folk Riddles<br />

The Battle of Sark<br />

The Influence of Habitat on Plant Habit<br />

John Carrie... ... ... ... 115<br />

George Neihon ... . ... ... ... .. 122<br />

G. F. Scott-Elliot <strong>13</strong>1<br />

Field Meetings ... ... ... ... ... ... .. .. <strong>13</strong>9<br />

List of Members ... ... .. ... ... ... ... j^g

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