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EDINBURGHSHIRE
EDINBURGH
SLATER'S
Municipal, Parochial, &c, Directory— continued.
COUNTY DEPARTMENT— continued.
JUSTICE OP PEACE AND ROAD COURTS.
At Edinburgh, for Small Debt cases, every Monday, at 11 o'clock ;
and for Road and Police cases, every second and fourth
Tuesday of eaoh month, at the same hour. AtDalkieth,
for Police and Small Debt cases, the first Tuesday of each
month, at a quarter to 11 morning
EXCISE LICENSING COURT.
Upon the third Tuesday of April and the last Tuesday of Ootober ;
and for appeals about a fortnight thereafter
Vacation— The month of August
COUNTY CONSTABULARY STATIONS.
Head Office— County Rooms, Edinburgh.
Marked thus * are Inspectors' Stations.
. , Marked thus t are Sergeants' Stations.
Addiewell, Blackball, Bonnyrigg, Cameron Toll, Corstorphine
Currie, *Da!keith, Davidson's Mains, Duddin°-ston Gil-
merton tGorebridge, Gorgie, tGranton, In veresk, Jock's
Lodge, Kirknewton, Lasswade, Levenhall, Liberton Dams
tLoanhead, *Mid-Calder, Milton Cottages, Murravfield'
^Musselburgh, New Craighall, Newton-Grange, Pathhead-
Ford *?eniouik, *Portobello, Ratho, Roaewrll, Roslin
Slateford, Stow, Straiton. Temple, and IWest-Calder J
SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY SOCIETIES, LIBRARIES, &c.
ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH.
(Instituted in 1789.)
President— Thomas Stevenson, m.i.c.e.
General Secretary — P. Guthrie Tait, M.A. professor of natural philo-
sophy in the University of Edinburgh
Secretaries to Ordhiary Meetings — William Turner, M.B. F R.C.S.E.
f.r.s. professor of anatomy in the University of Edinburgh ;
Alexander Crum Brown, m.d. r>.sc. f.r.c.p.e. f.r.s. pro-
fessor of chemistry in the University of Edinburgh
Treasurer— Adam Gillies Smith, c.a.
Curator of Library and Museum — Alexander Buchanan, M.A.
secretary to the Scottish Meteorological Society
SCOTTISH METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY,
122 George Street.
President— Duke of Richmond & Gordon
Vice-President— D. Milne Howe (of Wedderburn)
Chairman of Council —
Hon. Secretary— Thomas Stevenson, C.E., P.R.S., F.M.I.C.E.
Hon. Treasurer and Convener of Finance Committee — J. Sanderson
Chairman of the Medico- Climatological Committee — Arthur Mitchell,
M.D.
Meteorological Secretary — Alexander Buchan, m.a.
SPECULATIVE SOCIETY,
Hall, The University.
(Instituted 17(54).
Secretary— E, Monteith Macphail, M.A.
Librarian— James Clark, ll.b. advocate
ROYAL COLLEGE OP PHYSICIANS,
Queen Street.
Treasurer— Tl. Peel Ritchie
Secretary— G. A. Gibson
Librarian — D. J. Brakenridge
Curator of Museum— r £. G. Balfour
Registrar of Applicants for Licence — G. A. Gibson
Clerk— Christopher Douglas, w.s.
Under Librarian — John Small, M.A.
Officer — J. Broome
ROYAL COLLEGE OP SURGEONS,
Nicolson Street.
President— John Smith, M.D., ll.d.
Treasurer $ Secretary — Joseph Bell, m.d.
Librarian— Archibald Dickson, M.D.
Co?iservator of Museum— Blair Cunyngham, M.D.
Clerk — James Robertson, solicitor
Officer — Colin Mackenzie
Assistant to Conservator — George Reid
PHRENOLOGICAL MUSEUM,
Chambers Street.
Conservator — John Henderson
NATIONAL GALLERY,
The Mound.
Trustees— The Commissioners of the Board of Manufacturers
Secretary — Alexander Wood Inglis
Principal Curator # Keeper — Gourlay Steell, R.S.A.
First Assista?it Curator— W. W. Robertson
ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY OP PAINTING, SCULPTURE
& ARCHITECTURE,
National Gallery (Pounded in 18213).
President & Trustee— Sir William Pettes Douglas, p. R.S.A.
Secretary <Sj- Trustee— George Hay, R.S.A.
Ireasurer ty Trustee— 3 . M. Barclay, R.S.A.
Irustee -William M'Taggart, R.S.A.
Librarian— John Hutchison
HONORARY MEMBERS.
Arthur Mitchell, m.d., ll.d. Professor of Ancient History
John Stuart Blackie, Professor of Ancient Literature
The Rev. James Macgregor, d.d. chaplain
W. F 8kene, ll.d. Professor of Antiquities
William Turner, M.B., F.R.S. Professor of Anatomy
Sir Frederick L^igbton, p.r.a.
Mrs. Fanny M'lan
Robert Thorburn, A.R.A.
W. Calder Marshall, R.A. sculp-
tor
Thomas Faed, R.A.
Sir John Everett Millais, R.A.
Patrick Allan Fraser
John Pettie, R.A.
W. Q. Orchardson, r.a.
William Forrest, engraver
Peter Graham, R.A.
L. Alma-Tadema, R.A.
J. MacWhirter, A.R.A.
J. W. Oakes. a. r.a.
Thomas Graham
George A. Lawson, sculptor
ACADEMICIAN'S.
Those marked with an * are of the Council for the time being.
*Lockhart, W. E. Auditor
Archer, James
Ball ant yne, John
Barclay, J. M. Treas. $ Trustee
*Beattie-Brown, W.
Cameron, Hugh
Ci*awford, Edmund T.
Douglas, Sir William Fettes,
President $ Trustee
Faed, John
Fraser, Alexander
Gibb, Robert
Hay, George, Secretary iy Trustee
Htrdman, Robert
Hutchison, J. sculptor, Libra-
rian
Leyde, Otto T.
ASSOCIATES.
Macbeth, Norman
*M'Donald, J. B.
M'Taggart, William
*M £ Xay, W. D.
Nicol, Erskine
Paton, Sir Noel
Baton, Waller H.
*Peddie, J. Dick, architect, m.p.
Reid, George
*Smart, John
Stanton, Clark, sculptor, Elect
Steell, Sir John, sculptor
Steell. Gourlav, Auditor
Yallance, W. F.
John Irvine
John Glass
Keeley Halswelle
D. W. Stevenson, sculptor
Robert Alexander
William Hole
R. Anderson
J. L. Wingate
J. C. Noble
R. P. Bell
George Aikman
David Murray
Robert M'Gregor
David Farquharson
J. H. Lorimer
T. Stuart Burnett, sculijtor
P. W. Adam
G. W. Johnstone
J. Denovan Adam
SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OP SCOTLAND.
(Rnyal Institution-)
Patro7iess — Her Majesty the Queen
President — Marquis of Lothian, k.t.
Secretaries — John Ritchie Findlay, and R. W. Cochrane-Patrick,
LL.D., M.P.
Secretaries for Foreign Correspondence — William Forbes and Thos.
Dickson
Assista7it Secretary — Joseph Anderson, ll.d.
Treasurer — Gilbert Goudie
Curator of Coins — George Sim
Curators of Museum— Robert Carfrae and John J. Reid, R.A.
Librarian — John Taylor Brown
Keeper of the Museum — Joseph Anderson, ll.d.
Assistant — George Hastie
EDINBURGH MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND ART,
Chambers Street.
Director— Colonel Murdoch Smith, r.e.
Pegius /deeper of Natural History Collections — K. E. Traquair, M.D.
Curator — Alexander Galletly
Assistant {Industrial Museum) — W. Clark
Assistant (Natural History Museum) — J. Gibson
Clerlis—C. N. B. Muston, T. Stock, and A. B. Steele
Head Porter— -T. C. Tyrie
ROYAL SCOTTISH SOCIETY OP ART,
117 George Street.
Secretary— John Moncrieff
THE ROYAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROMOTION OF THE FINE
ARTS IN SCOTLAND.
(Founded in 1833. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1S47.)
COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1RS4-85.
The Right Hon. Sir George Harrison, ll.d. Lord Provost of the
City of Edinburgh, the Hon. Lord M'Lareu, D. Scott
Moncrieff, w.s., Rev. J. Cameron Lees, d.d. St. Giles*
(High Eirk), John Miller Crabbie, R. Mackav Smith,
James Mylne, w.s., J. Irvine Smith, Arthur Sanderson,
John Turnbull, w.S of Abbey St. Bathans; D. Argyll
Robertson, m.d., James Cowan, John Marshall, M.A.
rector, Royal High School; Patrick Murray, w.s., George
Robertson, w.s.
Secretary and Treasurer — H. W. Cornillon, s.s.c.
Auditors— Lindsay, Jamieson and Haldane, c.a.
232
SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY,
Queen Street
Secretary— Alexander W. Inglis
Curator— John M. Gray
EDINBURGH
SLATER'S
Municipal, Parochial, &c, Directory— continued.
COUNTY DEPARTMENT— continued.
JUSTICE OP PEACE AND ROAD COURTS.
At Edinburgh, for Small Debt cases, every Monday, at 11 o'clock ;
and for Road and Police cases, every second and fourth
Tuesday of eaoh month, at the same hour. AtDalkieth,
for Police and Small Debt cases, the first Tuesday of each
month, at a quarter to 11 morning
EXCISE LICENSING COURT.
Upon the third Tuesday of April and the last Tuesday of Ootober ;
and for appeals about a fortnight thereafter
Vacation— The month of August
COUNTY CONSTABULARY STATIONS.
Head Office— County Rooms, Edinburgh.
Marked thus * are Inspectors' Stations.
. , Marked thus t are Sergeants' Stations.
Addiewell, Blackball, Bonnyrigg, Cameron Toll, Corstorphine
Currie, *Da!keith, Davidson's Mains, Duddin°-ston Gil-
merton tGorebridge, Gorgie, tGranton, In veresk, Jock's
Lodge, Kirknewton, Lasswade, Levenhall, Liberton Dams
tLoanhead, *Mid-Calder, Milton Cottages, Murravfield'
^Musselburgh, New Craighall, Newton-Grange, Pathhead-
Ford *?eniouik, *Portobello, Ratho, Roaewrll, Roslin
Slateford, Stow, Straiton. Temple, and IWest-Calder J
SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY SOCIETIES, LIBRARIES, &c.
ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH.
(Instituted in 1789.)
President— Thomas Stevenson, m.i.c.e.
General Secretary — P. Guthrie Tait, M.A. professor of natural philo-
sophy in the University of Edinburgh
Secretaries to Ordhiary Meetings — William Turner, M.B. F R.C.S.E.
f.r.s. professor of anatomy in the University of Edinburgh ;
Alexander Crum Brown, m.d. r>.sc. f.r.c.p.e. f.r.s. pro-
fessor of chemistry in the University of Edinburgh
Treasurer— Adam Gillies Smith, c.a.
Curator of Library and Museum — Alexander Buchanan, M.A.
secretary to the Scottish Meteorological Society
SCOTTISH METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY,
122 George Street.
President— Duke of Richmond & Gordon
Vice-President— D. Milne Howe (of Wedderburn)
Chairman of Council —
Hon. Secretary— Thomas Stevenson, C.E., P.R.S., F.M.I.C.E.
Hon. Treasurer and Convener of Finance Committee — J. Sanderson
Chairman of the Medico- Climatological Committee — Arthur Mitchell,
M.D.
Meteorological Secretary — Alexander Buchan, m.a.
SPECULATIVE SOCIETY,
Hall, The University.
(Instituted 17(54).
Secretary— E, Monteith Macphail, M.A.
Librarian— James Clark, ll.b. advocate
ROYAL COLLEGE OP PHYSICIANS,
Queen Street.
Treasurer— Tl. Peel Ritchie
Secretary— G. A. Gibson
Librarian — D. J. Brakenridge
Curator of Museum— r £. G. Balfour
Registrar of Applicants for Licence — G. A. Gibson
Clerk— Christopher Douglas, w.s.
Under Librarian — John Small, M.A.
Officer — J. Broome
ROYAL COLLEGE OP SURGEONS,
Nicolson Street.
President— John Smith, M.D., ll.d.
Treasurer $ Secretary — Joseph Bell, m.d.
Librarian— Archibald Dickson, M.D.
Co?iservator of Museum— Blair Cunyngham, M.D.
Clerk — James Robertson, solicitor
Officer — Colin Mackenzie
Assistant to Conservator — George Reid
PHRENOLOGICAL MUSEUM,
Chambers Street.
Conservator — John Henderson
NATIONAL GALLERY,
The Mound.
Trustees— The Commissioners of the Board of Manufacturers
Secretary — Alexander Wood Inglis
Principal Curator # Keeper — Gourlay Steell, R.S.A.
First Assista?it Curator— W. W. Robertson
ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY OP PAINTING, SCULPTURE
& ARCHITECTURE,
National Gallery (Pounded in 18213).
President & Trustee— Sir William Pettes Douglas, p. R.S.A.
Secretary <Sj- Trustee— George Hay, R.S.A.
Ireasurer ty Trustee— 3 . M. Barclay, R.S.A.
Irustee -William M'Taggart, R.S.A.
Librarian— John Hutchison
HONORARY MEMBERS.
Arthur Mitchell, m.d., ll.d. Professor of Ancient History
John Stuart Blackie, Professor of Ancient Literature
The Rev. James Macgregor, d.d. chaplain
W. F 8kene, ll.d. Professor of Antiquities
William Turner, M.B., F.R.S. Professor of Anatomy
Sir Frederick L^igbton, p.r.a.
Mrs. Fanny M'lan
Robert Thorburn, A.R.A.
W. Calder Marshall, R.A. sculp-
tor
Thomas Faed, R.A.
Sir John Everett Millais, R.A.
Patrick Allan Fraser
John Pettie, R.A.
W. Q. Orchardson, r.a.
William Forrest, engraver
Peter Graham, R.A.
L. Alma-Tadema, R.A.
J. MacWhirter, A.R.A.
J. W. Oakes. a. r.a.
Thomas Graham
George A. Lawson, sculptor
ACADEMICIAN'S.
Those marked with an * are of the Council for the time being.
*Lockhart, W. E. Auditor
Archer, James
Ball ant yne, John
Barclay, J. M. Treas. $ Trustee
*Beattie-Brown, W.
Cameron, Hugh
Ci*awford, Edmund T.
Douglas, Sir William Fettes,
President $ Trustee
Faed, John
Fraser, Alexander
Gibb, Robert
Hay, George, Secretary iy Trustee
Htrdman, Robert
Hutchison, J. sculptor, Libra-
rian
Leyde, Otto T.
ASSOCIATES.
Macbeth, Norman
*M'Donald, J. B.
M'Taggart, William
*M £ Xay, W. D.
Nicol, Erskine
Paton, Sir Noel
Baton, Waller H.
*Peddie, J. Dick, architect, m.p.
Reid, George
*Smart, John
Stanton, Clark, sculptor, Elect
Steell, Sir John, sculptor
Steell. Gourlav, Auditor
Yallance, W. F.
John Irvine
John Glass
Keeley Halswelle
D. W. Stevenson, sculptor
Robert Alexander
William Hole
R. Anderson
J. L. Wingate
J. C. Noble
R. P. Bell
George Aikman
David Murray
Robert M'Gregor
David Farquharson
J. H. Lorimer
T. Stuart Burnett, sculijtor
P. W. Adam
G. W. Johnstone
J. Denovan Adam
SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OP SCOTLAND.
(Rnyal Institution-)
Patro7iess — Her Majesty the Queen
President — Marquis of Lothian, k.t.
Secretaries — John Ritchie Findlay, and R. W. Cochrane-Patrick,
LL.D., M.P.
Secretaries for Foreign Correspondence — William Forbes and Thos.
Dickson
Assista7it Secretary — Joseph Anderson, ll.d.
Treasurer — Gilbert Goudie
Curator of Coins — George Sim
Curators of Museum— Robert Carfrae and John J. Reid, R.A.
Librarian — John Taylor Brown
Keeper of the Museum — Joseph Anderson, ll.d.
Assistant — George Hastie
EDINBURGH MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND ART,
Chambers Street.
Director— Colonel Murdoch Smith, r.e.
Pegius /deeper of Natural History Collections — K. E. Traquair, M.D.
Curator — Alexander Galletly
Assistant {Industrial Museum) — W. Clark
Assistant (Natural History Museum) — J. Gibson
Clerlis—C. N. B. Muston, T. Stock, and A. B. Steele
Head Porter— -T. C. Tyrie
ROYAL SCOTTISH SOCIETY OP ART,
117 George Street.
Secretary— John Moncrieff
THE ROYAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROMOTION OF THE FINE
ARTS IN SCOTLAND.
(Founded in 1833. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1S47.)
COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1RS4-85.
The Right Hon. Sir George Harrison, ll.d. Lord Provost of the
City of Edinburgh, the Hon. Lord M'Lareu, D. Scott
Moncrieff, w.s., Rev. J. Cameron Lees, d.d. St. Giles*
(High Eirk), John Miller Crabbie, R. Mackav Smith,
James Mylne, w.s., J. Irvine Smith, Arthur Sanderson,
John Turnbull, w.S of Abbey St. Bathans; D. Argyll
Robertson, m.d., James Cowan, John Marshall, M.A.
rector, Royal High School; Patrick Murray, w.s., George
Robertson, w.s.
Secretary and Treasurer — H. W. Cornillon, s.s.c.
Auditors— Lindsay, Jamieson and Haldane, c.a.
232
SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY,
Queen Street
Secretary— Alexander W. Inglis
Curator— John M. Gray
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