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THE
EDINBURGH COUNTY DIRECTORY.
COUNTY LISTS.
Lord Lieutenant, , . Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
Convener, Robert Dundas of Arniston.
Member for the County, Sir Alex. Chas. Ramsay Gibson-Maitland, Bart.
Arch. Davidson, Craiglockhart house, Slateford.
James Campbell, 9 Bruntsfield place ; Frederick Hallard, 7 White-
house terrace ; and Hubert Hamilton, 7 Rutland square.
Kenmure Maitland, Brunstane house, Joppa.
John Charles Whitten, 3 Duncan street ; William Porteous,
87 George street.
James L. Hill, W.S., 42 Frederick street.
Thomas Inglis, Parliament square.
R. L. Stuart, W.S., 5 Chester street.
Chief Constable and Justice of Peace Procurator- Fiscal — A. J. List, 34 Grange road.
Superintendent and Dep. Chief Constable — Samuel Copland, County buildings.
Sheriff and Commissary,
Sheriff-Substitutes, . .
Sheriff-Clerk, ....
Depute Sheriff- Clerks, .
Commissary- Clerk, . .
Dep. Com. Clerk, . . .
Procurator-Fiscal,
DISTRICT TRUSTEES FOR THE HIGH ROADS.
4. Calder, Slateford, and Corstorphine
Districts.
Joint Conveners — Right Hon. Sir Wm. Gib-
son-Craig of Riccarton, Bart., and Sir
A. C. R. Gibson-Maitland of Barnton
and Cliftonhall, Bart., M.P.
Clerk— John Gillespie, W.S., 81a George
Street.
1. District of Lasswade.
Convener — Viscount Melville.
Clerk— James S. Tytler, W.S., 19 Castle st.
2. Dalkeith District.
Convener — Sir Arch. Hope of Craighall, Bart.
Clerh— John Gillespie, W.S., 81a George st.
3. Cramond District.
Joint Conveners — C. H. C. Inglis of Cramond,
and Sir A. C. R. Gibson-Maitland,
Bart., M.P.
Clerk— J. M. Balfour, W.S., 4 Thistle Court.
The General Meetings take place, in terms of the Act, " upon the first Tuesday after the
29th of September ; upon the day on which the Commissioners of Supply shall meet
annually for assessing the county with the land-tax (30th April) ; upon the first Tuesday
after the 12th day of November ; on the first Tuesday after the Christmas recess of the
Court of Session, but which is now altered to the 3d Tuesday of January; and on the
Tuesday immediately before the rising of the winter and summer sessions of the said
Court respectively." The following are the days of meeting for the present year : — Tuesday,
4th October, and Tuesday, 15th November ; each day at 12 o'clock.
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General Clerk— John M. Balfour, W.S.,
County rooms.
EDINBURGH COUNTY DIRECTORY.
COUNTY LISTS.
Lord Lieutenant, , . Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
Convener, Robert Dundas of Arniston.
Member for the County, Sir Alex. Chas. Ramsay Gibson-Maitland, Bart.
Arch. Davidson, Craiglockhart house, Slateford.
James Campbell, 9 Bruntsfield place ; Frederick Hallard, 7 White-
house terrace ; and Hubert Hamilton, 7 Rutland square.
Kenmure Maitland, Brunstane house, Joppa.
John Charles Whitten, 3 Duncan street ; William Porteous,
87 George street.
James L. Hill, W.S., 42 Frederick street.
Thomas Inglis, Parliament square.
R. L. Stuart, W.S., 5 Chester street.
Chief Constable and Justice of Peace Procurator- Fiscal — A. J. List, 34 Grange road.
Superintendent and Dep. Chief Constable — Samuel Copland, County buildings.
Sheriff and Commissary,
Sheriff-Substitutes, . .
Sheriff-Clerk, ....
Depute Sheriff- Clerks, .
Commissary- Clerk, . .
Dep. Com. Clerk, . . .
Procurator-Fiscal,
DISTRICT TRUSTEES FOR THE HIGH ROADS.
4. Calder, Slateford, and Corstorphine
Districts.
Joint Conveners — Right Hon. Sir Wm. Gib-
son-Craig of Riccarton, Bart., and Sir
A. C. R. Gibson-Maitland of Barnton
and Cliftonhall, Bart., M.P.
Clerk— John Gillespie, W.S., 81a George
Street.
1. District of Lasswade.
Convener — Viscount Melville.
Clerk— James S. Tytler, W.S., 19 Castle st.
2. Dalkeith District.
Convener — Sir Arch. Hope of Craighall, Bart.
Clerh— John Gillespie, W.S., 81a George st.
3. Cramond District.
Joint Conveners — C. H. C. Inglis of Cramond,
and Sir A. C. R. Gibson-Maitland,
Bart., M.P.
Clerk— J. M. Balfour, W.S., 4 Thistle Court.
The General Meetings take place, in terms of the Act, " upon the first Tuesday after the
29th of September ; upon the day on which the Commissioners of Supply shall meet
annually for assessing the county with the land-tax (30th April) ; upon the first Tuesday
after the 12th day of November ; on the first Tuesday after the Christmas recess of the
Court of Session, but which is now altered to the 3d Tuesday of January; and on the
Tuesday immediately before the rising of the winter and summer sessions of the said
Court respectively." The following are the days of meeting for the present year : — Tuesday,
4th October, and Tuesday, 15th November ; each day at 12 o'clock.
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General Clerk— John M. Balfour, W.S.,
County rooms.
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