a most acceptable finish. A big fox and as stiff as the proverbial poker, over the Renfrewshire hunting community by the news of the death of Barlogan, eventually reaching Elphinstone again. The fox nearly beat fulfilled on 12th March, but on the following Monday a gloom was cast brought to a premature end, and the point-to-point races were also Mr. James J. Barclay. Thoughts of sport vanished with the receipt of such another merry skirmish a kill in the open on Kilmacolm golf course was There was a great deal more sport in the course of this highly successful A complimentary dinner to Mr. G. Barclay on his retiral from the season that could be referred to, but the sample I have given should suffice, for many years. Out of respect to the deceased sportsman the season was might say as long as they live — and gloat over it. them here, but luckily he was viewed away by Lawfield Bog, and after A fixture at Foxbar, where Mr. T. Heywood Coats then lived, was when Jacklin picked him up for the customary rites. sad tidings, for we had lost one who had been so conspicuous in the field 54 The Lanarkshire and Renfrezvshire Hunt. for many of the runs will be fresh in the memory of those who took part, Corslie Hill, Massington, and Botherickfield Strip to Scart and Low In giving a list of followers of the present day I cannot do better than Ennelly, and Witch Moss they went on to Elphinstone, thence by Mastership had been arranged in Glasgow, and a large number of invitations issued ; but under the circumstances this did not take place. are plenty of enthusiasts who could read about hunting for ever — or I and a mass of detail might become monotonous to readers. Still there cancelled. mention the names of those out with the pack during the past two seasons.