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PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS.
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Town-Cleric, William Skinner.
Depute Toion Clerk in Municipal and Police Depart-
ments, Alexander Harris.
City Assessor, John M'Laren.
Chamberlain and Accountant, Robert Adam.
Depute City Clerk in Maijisterial and Judicial De-
partment, and Extractor of the Dean of Guild
CouH, Kobert Morham.
A ccoimtant- Auditor, Thomas Dall, C.A.
''Superintendent of Public Works, Robt. Morham, jr.
Procurator-Fiscal, R. Bruce Johnston, W.S.
fMw Agent, W. White-Millar, S.S.O., 8 Bank street.
Medical Officer of Uealth, H. D. Littlejohn, M.D.
Assessor under the Valuation of Lands Act, Robert
Patersou.
Session-Clerk, David Beatson, 51 Cockburn street.
Council-Officer, A. Macpherson, City Chambers.
Keeper of Imperial Weights and Measures, James
Anderson.
Out-door Inspector of do., William Shaw.
Agent for the City, as Superiors of Leith, Andrew
Snody, S.S.C.
COURT OF POLICE.
Judges, The Lord Provost, the six Bailies of the
City, the Sheriff, and the Sheriff-subs, of County.
Procurators-Fiscal, Thomas Linton, sen., John
Paterson, and Thomas Fraser.
Clerk of CouH, James Morham.
First Lieutenant, Alex. M'Lellan.
lAeutenants, D. Millar, J. Milligan, T. Linton, jun.
Officer, James Brodie.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Superintendent of Police, Thomas Linton, sen.
Surgeon, Henry D. Littlejohn, M.D.
Burgh Engineer, Thomas Fraser.
Lispector of Lighting and Cleaning, John Paterson :
Assistant, John Blackwood.
Inspector of Xuisances, John Paterson.
Master of Fire-engines, Richard C. Williams.
Treasurer and Accountant, Robert Adam.
Account ant- Audit or, Thomas Dall, C.A.
Collector, Malcolm S. Irvine.
Law Agent, John Richardson, W.S.
Laio Agent (Sheriff Court), William Saunders, S.L.
Billet-master, James Morham.
Inspector of Markets, Wm. Scoular.
Inspector of Coal Weighing, James Tait.
Housekeeper, James Ranken.
HIGH CONSTABLES.
Moderator, Alexander Henry.
Ex-Moderator, John Baxter.
Vice- Moderator, Nenion Elliot, S.S.C.
Treasurer, Thomas Tait.
Secretary, John Williamson.
Surgeon, W. S. Carmichael, M.D.
Custodier, James Robertson.
Captains of Wards — Ward 1. James Currie; 2. J.
M. Adamson; 3. A. T. Apthorpe; 4. Jarnes Muir;
o. Peter Duffus ; 6. James Crichton ; 7. George
Barrie ; 8. George Russell ; 9. William Picken ;
10. Thomas Gibson; 11. W. B. M'Leod; 12.
Charles Robertson ; 13. Thomas Ford.
ABBEY OF HOLYEOOD HOUSE.
COURT.
The Bailie holds a Court in the Abbey Court-house,
on first Saturday of every month, at two o'clock.
Bailie, William B. Hay, S.S.C.
Prociiratnr-Fiscal, John Galletly, S.S.C.
Clerk, John Wallace, Solicitor and Notary Public.
Officer, Robert M'Bean.
HIGH CONSTABLES AND GUARD OF HONOUR.
Moderator, Major Hamilton Ramsay of Garion,
Inverleith Terrace.
Vice-Moderator, George F. Blaikie.
Treasurer, Thomas Carmichael.
Secretary, D. Anderson.
Surgeon, Dr. Middleton.
Captain of the Guard, Robert D. Ker.
Custodier of Batons, Robert Moyes.
CITY OF EDINBURGH ROAD TRUST.
Convener, The Lord Provost.
Ex-officio, The Lord Provost, Sheriff of the county.
Junior Bailie, Dean of Guild, and ihe Convener
of Trades.
Conveners of County Districts of Road Trustees, Sir
Alex. C. R. G. Maitland, and Sir William G.
Craig.
Merchant Company of Edinburgh, Adam Beattie.
Adrocate, Geo. F. Melville.
Writer to the Signet, Hugh J. Rollo.
Solicitor in Supreme Courts, Alex. Morison.
Proprietors toifhiti Parish of St. Cuthberts, Sir Jas.
G. Baird, Richard Trotter of Mortonhall, and
James Walker of Dairy.
Wards, 1. John Russell ; 2. Thomas Duncan ; 3.
Robert Simpson ; 4. H. Y. D. Copland ; 5. P.
Duffes ; 6. Charles Mackenzie ; 7. John Muir-
head ; 8. Andrew Bryden ; 9. John Chatham ;
10. William M'Gregor; 11. William Barton ; 12
William Mackenzie ; 13. John Smith.
Convener of Committees, The Lord Provost.
Works, William M'Gregor.
Finance, John Russel.
Law, Geo. F. Melville.
Appeal, William Barton.
Clerk, William Duncan, 1 Heriot Row.
Treasurer, Alex. Macnair, 31 St. Andrew Square.
Collector, M. S. Irvine, Police Chambers.
Surveyor, D. C. Proudfoot.
Ordinary meetings held on 3d Monday of each
month, at 11 a.m.. Works Committee on every
alternate Tuesday, and Finance on every alternate
Thursday, at 11 a.m.
MAGISTRATES AND TOWN COUNCIL
OF LEITH.
Provost, James Watt.
Bailies, Young Peutland, junior, George Blanshard,
William Steven, James Poxirie.
Treasurer, Andrew Archibald.
Councillors, Thomas Wilkie, W. N. Lindsay, J. 0.
Garland, William M'Intosh, John Macnab, J. A.
Simpson, A. Clark, James Waldie, John Hender-
son, Thomas Wilson.
Commissioners of Police, The Provost, Magistrates,
and Town Council.
Superintendent and Procurator - Fiscal of Police
Court, James Grant.
Toion-Clerk, W. H. Couper.
Assessors, William Ivory and E. Erskine Harper
advocates.
Officer, Andrew Cooke.
ADMIRAL AND BAILIE COURTS OF LEITH.
Provost and Admiral, James Watt.
Bailies and Admirals Depute, Young Pentland, jun.,
George Blanshard, Wm. Steven, James Pourie.
Clerk, W. H. Couper.
Assessors, William Ivory and E. Erskine Harper,
advocates.
Procurator-Fiscal,
Officer, Andrew Cooke.