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MESSENGERS AT ARMS.
MESSENGERS AT ARMS.
[Notaries Public are indicated by n, Agents or Procurators by «.]
ABERDEENSHIRE.
Aberdeen — Robert Shaw, Alexan-
der Leslie, John Milne.
Huntly — James M'Kinnon.
Peterhead — Grant Imlah.
Turriff— James D. M'Nee.
ARGTLESHIEE.
Oban — D. Carmichael.
AYRSHIRE.
Ayr — George Gilfillan, Robert
M'Callum, Robert Ferguson.
Kilmarnock — John Carmichael.
BANFFSHIRE.
Keith — George Taylor.
CAITHNESS- SHIRE.
TViwrso— James M'Kay.
Wick — Robert Sinclair.
DUMBARTONSHIRE.
Dumbarton — John Dewar.
DUMFRIESSHIRE.
Dumfries — Robert Sinclair.
EDINBURGHSHIRE.
Edinburgh — John Grad}', Andrew
Webster, John Caw, James
Mure, Robert Gor. Nicol, John
Thomson, Robert Gardiner.
ELGINSHIRE.
Elgin — Finlay Munro.
FIFESHIRE.
Cupar Fife — Henry Millie.
FORFARSHIRE.
Dundee — James S. Mills, John
Fen wick, John Matthew, James
M'Donald.
Arbroath — John Herald.
INVEKNESS-SHIRE.
Grantown — John Grant.
North Uist—Rod. M'Donald.
Inverness — Jas. Cameron, Donald
Bain, Alexander Macdonald.
Portree (Skye) — Alex. Martin.
KINCARDINESHIRE.
Stonehaven — John Brown.
KINROSS-SHIRE.
Craigow by Milnathort — W. Be-
thune, jun.
KIRKCUDBRIGHT STEWAETRY.
Kirkcudbright — Wra. Nich olson .
Castle Douglas — Wm. Burnside.
LANARKSHIRE.
Lanark — John Currie.
Airdrie — George Gentles.
Coatbridge — Henry M'Lachlan.
Glasgoio — Henry Miller, Joseph
Sorley, David Young, Robert
Monro, Thomas Barclay, a Peter
Peterson, Alex. M'Kerracher,
John W. Beale, Donald M'Ta-
vish, Peter M'Bride, Hugh Free-
land, Angus H. Mackay, James
Rule, Gilbert Fleming, John
Ewing, John B. Anderson, W.
C. Tait.
Hamilton — James Kemp.
Wishaw — William Thomson.
PERTHSHIRE.
Blairgowrie — David Grant.
Crieff— W. Ferguson.
Dunkeld — Henry Ritchie.
Perth — James Hally.
RENFREWSHIRE.
Greenock — William Shearer, E.
M'Causland.
Paisley — Thomas Campbell, a,
Alexander M'Kechnie.
ROSS-SHIRE.
Dingwall — John Macrae.
Tain — William Munro.
ROXBURGHSHIRE.
Jedburgh — Henry Hewat.
STIRLINGSHIRE.
Falkirk— W. S. Ballingall.
WIGTOWNSHIRE.
Newton- Steiuart — David Martin, n.
LANARK.— POPULATION, &c.
Lanark, or Clydesdale, extends from north to south, 52 miles; from east to west, 34 miles; its area is
987 square miles, or 631,719 acres. For municipal purposes it is divided into the Upper, Middle, and
Lower Wards; and the Middle Ward, in recent years, has been subdivided into two districts. The valued
rent in 1674 was £161,239 Scots, or £13,436 sterling; the new valuation for 1869-70, inclusive of rail-
ways and canals, is £1,378,687 (viz., Upper Ward, £306,126; Middle Ward, £694,291; and Lower
Ward, £378,687). The assessment for police for 1869-70 is 2d per pound in the Hamilton district, lfd in
the Lanark district, 3^d in the Airdrie district, and 3d. in the Lower Ward. The assessment for prisons
and other county rates in the Upper and Middle Wards is 2d., and in the Lower Ward 2^d per pound. The
population in 1861 was 631,566; the inhabited houses, 46,675. The parliamentary constituency in
1869-70 is, Northern Division, 5578; Southern, 2866.
Lord-Lieutenant.— Sis T. E. Colebrooke of Crawford, Bart., M.P., 1869.
Convener. — James Hozier of Mauldslie, 1869.
Member for the Northern Division of the County. — Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke of Crawford, Bart.
Do. for the Southern. — J. G. C. Hamilton, Esq., of Dalzell.