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PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS.
Academicians (those marked with an * are of the
Council for the time being), Patrick W. Adam,
Auditor; Robt. Alexander; Hippolyte J. Blanc,
architect; *W. Beattie Brown, Auditor; Hugh
Cameron ; Robert Gibb ; James Guthrie ; ^
Geo. Hay, Secretary; J. Hutchison, sculptor,
Treasurer; Wm. Hole; John Honeyman, archi- !
tect; C. Martin Hardie ; G. W. Johnstone,
John Lavery; Wm Leiper, architect; J. H.
Lorimer; J. B. M'Donald; *Robert M'Gregor ;
William M'Taggart; *W. D.M'Kay, Librarian; I
*J. Campbell Noble ; Sir Noel Baton; Sir George '
Reid, President; *G. Ogilvy Reid; Alexander
Roche; D. W. Stevenson, sculptor; W. Grant
Stevenson, sculptor; W. F. Vallance; *J. Law-
ton Wingate.
Associates, R. P. Bell ; George Aikman ; David
Murray; David Farqubarson; D. G. Steell ;
Arthur Melville ; Thomas Scott; E.A.Walton;
T. Austen Brown; Arch. D. Reid; G.Washing-
ton Browne, architect; Pollok S. Nisbet ;
A. K. Brown ; George Henry ; Robt. Noble ;
Pittendrigh Macgillivi-ay, sculptor; Alex.
Marshall Mackenzie, architect; R. B. Nisbet;
W. Birnie Rhind, sculptor ; John James Burnet,
architect; Henry W. Kerr; John Kinross,
architect; David Robertson, architect; J.
Ooutts Michie ; J. Thorburn Ross ; R. Payton
Reid; James Paterson; Well wood Rattray;
W. S. MacGeorge ; W. Y. Macgregor.
Clerk, James Hastings, 18 Clarence Street.
SCOTTISH ARTISTS' BENEVOLENT
ASSOCIATION.
Founded 1889.
President, Sir George Reid, P.R.S.A., LL.D.
Vice-Presidents, Wm. M'Taggart, R.8.A. ; John
Wordie; J. Irvine Smith; Joseph Henderson,
R.S.W.
Honorary Secretaries, P. W. Adam, R.S.A. ;
A. K. Brown, A.R.S.A.
Hon. Treasurer, William Young, R.S.W.
Council, Very Rev. Donald Macleod, D.D. ;
Thomas Reid; George Pirie: J. Whitelaw
Hamilton, R.S.W. ; Hugh Reid; R. M. G.
Coventrj-, R.S.W.; M. Montgomerie Bell;
W. Y. Macgregor, A.R.S.A. ; Sir John Gil-
mour, Bart.; James Hay; James Mylne, W.S. ;
Robert Gibb, R.S.A.
Auditor, George Auldjo Jamieson, C.A.
Secretary and Treasurer, J. Wright Robb, 49 West
George Street, Glasgow.
Object. — To afford relief to distressed deserving
artists (whether subscribers to the funds of the
Association or not), their widows, orphans, or
dependants.
Note. — Subscribers of £5, 5s. and upwards are
Life Members, and Subscribers of Half a Guinea
are Annual Members.
ROYAL SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF PAINTERS
IN WATER COLOURS.
Galleries, 153 Sauchiehall Street, Olasgoic.
Society's Office, 49 West George Street, Glasgoiv.
President, Sir Francis Powell, R. W. S.
Vice-President, William M'Taggart, R.S.A.
Hon. Treasurer, A. K. Brown, A.R.S.A.
Secretary, J. Wright Robb.
Council, William Young, David Fulton, James
G. Laing, Archibald Kay, R. M. G. Coventry,
Duncan Mackellar, G. W. Johnstone, R.S.A.,
Mason Hunter, G. Straton Ferrier, H. J.
Dobson, G. Nasmyth Langlands, R. B. Nisbet,
A.R.S.A.
Founded in 1878, holding an annual Exhibition
of the works of its Members. Elections take
place about February. The Council require Can-
didates to submit two water colours for inspection
of Members. Entrance fee, £10, 10s.; annual
subscription, £1, Is.
EDINBURGH PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.
(Instituted 1861.)
Rooms— Z% Castle Street.
Patron, His Royal Highness The Reigning Duke
of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, K.G., K.T., K.P.,
etc. (Duke of Edinburgh).
Hon. Presidents, Hippolyte Jean Blanc, R.S.A.,
John C. Oliphant, M.A., and John Stewart
Smith.
President, Alexander Eddington, F.J.I., 3.3 Leam-
ington terrace.
Vice-Presidents, James Hay, 41 Charlotte square,
j and H. Scott Lauder, Dep. lusp. Genl., R.N.,
22 St Bernard's Crescent.
I Secretary, J. S. M'Culloch, W.S., 10a George St.
Treasurer, Geo. Cleland, agent, Bank of Scotland,
1 61 Leith Walk, Leith.
' Curator, John Anderson, 16 Greenside Place.
Council, F. P. Moffat, 125 Princes Street ; A. H.
Baird, F.R.P.S., 37 Lothian Street; John
Warrack, jun., 13 Rosebery Crescent; Jas.
Patrick, 75 Comiston Road; J. B. Readman,
D.Sc. , 20 Moray Place ; E. L. Brown, 6 South
' Clerk Street; James Burns, 1 Albyn Place;
Joseph C Lennie, Rosepark, Trinity Road;
Henry R. L. Burn, 60 Frederick Street; J. B.
Johnston, 23 Millar Crescent; 0. S. Gardner,
21 Oluny Terrace; David M'Arthy, 23 Frederick
Street.
EDINBURGH MERCHANT COMPANY.
(Established 1681.)
Master, John Macmillan, 93 George Street.
Treasurer, James Pringle, 5 Tipperlinn Road.
Assistants, Messrs. James Anderson, Ormidale,
East Suffolk Road; James Mason, 96 George
Street; William Sanderson, Charlotte Lane,
Leith; A. W. Buchan, Waverley Potteries,
Portobello ; James Kennedy, 47 Princes Street ;
James Herdman, Haymarket Mills; William
Stewart, 8 Mayfield Gardens; Robert Somer.
ville, 64 Commercial Street, Leith ; Donald W.
Beattie, 17 Baltic Street, Leith; James L.
Ewing, 37 Craigmillar Park; G. Washington
Browne, A.R.S.A., 8 Albyn Place; John
Lownie, Gilmore Park.
Secretary and Law Agent, Alexander Heron, S.S.C,
. 14 Hanover Street.
Chamberlain, Henry Burnet.
Accountant- Auditors, James M. Macandrew, C.A.,
13 York Place; Hugh Blair, C. A., 13 York Place.
Medical Officer, A. Lockhart Gillespie, M.D.,
F.R.C.P.E., 23 Walker Street.
Officer, Thomas M'Kenzie, The Merchants' Hall.
The Merchant.^' Hall—U Hanover Street.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND
MANUFACTURES.
Secretary's Office, 17 Buke Street.
Chamber's Room, 2 St. A ndreiv Square.
Chairman, James Anderson, 12 Learmonth Ter.
Deputy -Chairmen, James Cormack, W. B. Blaikie.
Treasurer, R. C. Millar, C.A., 30 York Place.
Secretary, Jas. Pollard, C.A., 17 Duke Street.
Ho7i. Sec, A. K. Wright, Royal Bank of Scotland,