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APPENDIX. 101
Instituted.
1812. Scotch Thistle Friendly Sociefi/- .Andrew Smith, vintner,
preses, 1, Bladda. .James Stevenson, treasurer, 4 Westst.
Robert Inglis, clerk, 10, Glen street. .Walter Davidson,
officer, West Broomlands.
1814. Literary and Convivial Association.. VLall^ 12, Gauze street.
1815. Albion Friendly Society. .John Ronald, jun. preses, 18 Cotton
street. . ..William Pollock, treasurer, Barr street. .John
Dickie, clerk, 29, School wynd. .Wm. Buchanan, officer,
169, George street.
1817. Catholic Friendly Society. . pieses,
. .Torrence O 'Neil, treasurer, Williamsburgh. .John
Dunbar, clerk, 23, Lawn street, .no officer.
1818. Harmony Equitable Society . .AXex^inAev M'Kay, preses, Well-
street. .Alexander Brown, treasurer, II Barr street. .Wra.
Mason, clerk, 182, High street. .David Maitland, officer
157 George street.
1818. Medical Society^ for the mutual communication of profes-
sional knowledge and friendly intercourse ; Dr. White,
president. .Dr. Wylie and Dr. M'Kechnie, vice-presidents,
David Fulton, treasurer, and secretary, ..For residence see
Directory.
1818. Ferguslie United Friendly Society . .James Ross, preses,
Glen street. .John Chalmers, treasurer. West street. . Wm.
Gibb, clerk, 11 West street.. John Gibb, officer, Canal st.
IS 18. Renfrewshire Out Pensioners' Friendly Society. .Archibald
Leckie, preses, 5, Barr street. .James Bowman, treasurer,
51, Caledonia street. .John Dickie, clerk, 29, School wynd
..John M''Neil, officer, 18, Dyers' wynd.
1819. Renfrewshire Agricultural Society . .The Y(\ght Honourable
Lord Blantyre, Patron. .Sir John Maxwell of PoUok, Bart,
president. .Sir William Milliken Napier, Bart. Archibald
Spiers, Esq. of Elderslie, Ludovic Houstoun, Esq. of
Johnstone Castle, Robert Fulton, Esq. of Hartfield. .Wm.
Napier, Esq. of Blackstoun, Archibald Campbell, Esq. of
Blythswood, M. P. William Wilson, Esq. Cowglen, Joha
Wilson, Esq. of Thornlie, John Wilson, jun. Esq. Hurlet,
George Wilson, Esq.Dalmarnock, William Wilson, Esq. of
West Hurlet, Robert Thomson, Esq. Camphill, vice-presi-
dents- .Wm. Glen, Esq. of Netherwood, treasurer. .Mr A.
H. Simpson, Writer, Paisley, secretary, .and eleven ordin-
ary directors.
Tlie annual show of Cattle, by Members of the Renfrewshire
Agricultural Society, took place on Thursday, 28th May. There
were some uncommonly fine cattle exhibited, and the Show excited
much interest in the town and neighbourhoods The Judges award-
ed the premiums as follows : —

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