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STIRLING-IVIISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY.
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POPULATION.
Malu.
Females.
Total.
In 1851— Eoyal Burgh,
4415
4931
9346
,, Parish,
4679
5302
9981
,, Parliamentary
Burgh, ... 5796
6561
12,357
In 1861— Royal Burgh,
4878
5398
10,276
,, Parish,
5757
5966
11,713
„ Parliamentary Burgh, ... 6648
7059
13,707
,, County, ...
... ... 45,097
46,829
91,926
MEMBERS OF PAHLIAMENT.
County — Vice- Admiral John Elphinstone Erskine. Constituency, 1970.
Stirling District of Burghs, including Stirling, Jnverkeitliing, Dunfermline, Queensferr}-,
nd Culross — John Ramsay, Constituency, 658.
LIEUTENANCYo
Loi'd- Lieutenant, Duke of Montrose. Vice- Lieutenant, Lieut. -Colonel John Murray of
Touchadam and Polmaise. Clerk, Robert Campbell.
MUNICIPAL OFFIOERS.
Provost and High 5Acrtjf— William Rankin. Bailies and Sheriffs— JiByiA Yellowlees,
Henry Esdon, James Millar, John Christie. Councillors — J. M. Morrison, Wright Cumming,
George Cliristie, Alex. Mackie, John Murray, David TumbuU, Robert Gray, James Guthrie,
James Hogg, James M'Aljme, James Baxter, Robert S. Shearer, Thomas Turnbull, James
Drysdale. Treasurer — James Robb. Dean of Ouild — Thomas Low. Toiifu C/erA— Thomas
li. Galbraith. Toxon Clerk- Depute — Robt. M. Walker. CAawtAeWoiH— Jas. Mathie. Auditors
of Tourn and Hospital Accounts — George Mouat, William Wilson, William Stevenson, Edward
Buchan. Procurator- Fiscal — Henry Buchan. Master of Works — William Smith. Burgh
Assessor — Robert Currie. Inspector of Weights aiui Measures — James Grant. Town's Officer
— James Dick.
One-third of the Council retire every year, and their places are supplied by a new election,
which takes place on the first Tuesday of November. Municipal Constituency, 549.
The Town Council meets on the thiid Monday of each mouth, unless otherwise arranged,
at half-past six o'clock p.m.
WATER WOBJIS OOMMISSIONEBS.
Chairman, The Provost, ex-officio. Committee (elected by Council), Bailie Yellow-
lees, Bailie Christie, John Murray, George Christie, Thomas Turnbull, James Guthrie ;
(elected by ratepayers) Jolin Macfarlane, Andrew Beath, Robert Haldane, Peter Fer-
guson, Patrick G. ilorison, John Craigie. Clerk, Thomas L. Galbraith. Superin-
tendent, William Smith. Collector, Ebenezer Gentleman, jun.

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