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203 Exhibits. 31st October, 1930.-R. C. R€id, Esq., Cleuchbrae*Oollection of implements, viz., Scottish and English goffering irons, rushlight holder of 18th century, Scottish cruisie of lEth century, Dutch oil lamp for hanging or standing; reproduction, halfsize, of Scottish tirling-pin I wooden corn-crake; three tokens, assumed to belong to I{alf-Morton, Keir, and Kirtle Kirks. Mr James Brown, Corberry Avenue, lfaxwolltown-Vase, presumed to be medireval pottery. 21st November, 1930.-Dr. Semple, Mile Ash, Dumfries-specimen of Dianthus d,eltoiiles found by Mrs Blair hnrie on Borgue shore, and hitherto unknown there. The only species of Dianthus recorded in the Flora of Dur'friesshire (G. tr'. scott Elliot) is Dianthus aq-meria L. so far as r know, this is the first time Dia'nthus dettoides L. has been recorded for either of the tbree counties of our area. It has been found in Ayishire, Lanarkshire, and Cantire, but marked doubtful. It is stated in llooker's l-lora to occur fro,m Invern€ss and Argyll to Devon and Kent.-Communicated by Dr. William Semple. Mr Wood, Annan Road, Dumfries, per Mr M,Kerrowl\Ieasure, said to have been used by llobert Burns: for dry but not for liquid. C'ase, containing weights, supposed to havo been used for weighing lint. Mr G. W. Shirley, Dumfries-Copy of M'Kenzie's ,, I{istory of Galloway," two volumes in o'ne, the whole bound in wood taken from a bedstead in Threavo Castle, which had belonged to the Black Douglas. The binding was carved in a lnann€r very similar to the 15th century carving o,n a doorway in Threave C,astle. The volume contained an inscription showing that it had formerly belonged to Joseph Train. 6th F€bruary, 1931.-Miss Dickson, I'riars' Carse-Dried flower stalli of tho Great Bno,omrape (Orobunche Ma,ior); quantity of roots of Rorvan which hacl grown from a hollow in tho tree without othen sustenance than what they got from the decayed wood. I\{r Mitchell, mine manager, \Yanlockhead, per Mr W. Dinwiddie, Dumfries-Collection of objects found under the thatch of a very old cottage there, viz., ancient candlestick, ancient oil cruisie, stock of a cross-bow-, wooden pistol, candleholder, rams' horns used as powder-holders. 20th llarch, 1931.-Mr n{ilne llome, jun., per }Ir R,. C. Reid-- Stone used as a mould for a mirror and chise,l by a Bronze Age worker, various coins, stone weight, stone hammer. and stone polisher. 1
20+ Presentations. 31st October, 1930.-Mr John Robson, C'arsethorn, per Mr G. \Y. Shirley-Jawbones and part of skull of the Red Deer. 31st October, 1930.--.Nlr Henry Scott, Lockerbie, per IIr G. W. Shirley-Two bits and sna'ffles which had been in Dumfriesshiro for the last hunclre
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DUMFRINSSHIRD AND GAI,IOWAY NATURAT
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CONTENTS PAGE. Abstract' of Account
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20 StR RosrRr HERRTES, l\I.I'. l'on
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22 Srn RonoRr HrRnrES, M.P. ron Dul
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24 Srn Ronrnr HrnRrES, M.P. rOn DUn
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26 Srn RosBRr Hnnates, M.P. poR I)u
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28 ExcRvaTtoNS AT ENocH Cesrr-r. "
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32 Exceverroxs Ar ENocn Cesrlr. unu
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31 SecReruBtlr House .u OncnARDToN.
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38 ElrcrroN Beu,aos op Roernr Bunus
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46 A FoncorrEN KrRrcunsRIcHl'sHIRe
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tl- I 48 A FoncorrEN KrnrcuosRIGHTS
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50 r\ lioncol'TpN KrnrcuouRrcHTsHrR
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52 A Foncor'rEN KtnrcuouRIGHf'sHIRl
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56 A FoncorrEN KrRrctrnsRIcHl'sHIRn
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t$r Is 58 A FoncorrEN Krnrct'ogRIGH
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I rI 60 Tne DBrr,'s Dxr. Iine under
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64 THe Dnrr,'s Drrn. piece of Dike
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70 'I'sB I)nrl's DrxB. ditch up hil
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80 Bunrel UnNs Foulln er Per,nnrRST
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82 BuRIat L.lnNs Ftlut'ltl l'r PaLl
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84 Bunrer, UnNs Fouro er PelurRs'r'
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100 AN:rrguruEs AT Bnoucnrow Housn.
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t02 SBlBcrtcrNS r.'Roru Cusr'clrus
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106 SnrcuoNs rRoM Cusrorts RBconos.
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108 SrlrcrtoNs t'RoM Cus-roms Rpcon
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110 Snr,rcrroNs ItRoM Cusrous Rncon
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118 SsrecrtoNs FRoM Cusrous Rnconns
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134 Fonrs, N'Iorrs, eNo ENcrosuRES
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136 Placr Neltns. BnunrsnrEl-Brunts
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146 Pr,ecn Nanans. Fresrnolr"I - F'
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148 Plecn Naurs. of ground on which
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