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hinds, and shortly afterwards about a dozen Breadalbane deer, calves were brought fromKildermorie, in 1879. They were nearly all In 1844, Angus McKay, the late Laird's forester, searched Introduction By the table above 136-8 two-year-old stags come into 1892 development of the Forest. from Ardfin to Screeb, a distance of eight miles, before he of new blood, Fifty years ago stags were only found in holes and burns, very One big Ross-shire stag was on Gatehouse from a calf: he was was cleared 50 years ago, and " McLeod's ground" about 20 years 40 years ago some Athole deer were introduced perhaps fifteen In 1890 the number of stags, including wasters, shot in Forest, few of them, and said to carry very strong horns. Knock Break was 52; should that number be shot in 1892, it is obvious that could find a stag suitable for the Duke of Argyll's wedding ; he As for ancient history, I possess a fossil stag's antler, dug up F .. . . broke them in his last fight. in Jura gravel, shewing Jura red-deer to be pre-historic. About new blood was very marked and favourable. About a dozen deer from his youth, having broken his horns as a 3-year-old. He destroyed, unfortunately, but a few of their progeny exist in Jura. killed by another stag when 9! years old. He was a man of war half of which went to Ardlussa. The result of the introduction of count. We are on the threshold of a most interesting and important the Forest will have a large gain in 1892. The gain in stags later dates about 1840 and 1860, and part of Largy in 1878. would be 70 (those shot and dead about 67) net gain 70.