This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...Stewart, Glasgow, Robertson B Stewart, Esq., Glasgow,--T. II Ledger. Esq., Thornton Heath, Robert I. Burns, Esq., London. John Jackson & Co., Glasgow, Henry D. Blackwood, Esq., Kilmarnock. William F. C. S. Corry, Esq., Belfast, R. Thomson, Esq., Glasgow, Rev. John Hanson, Glasgow, Robert Boyd, Esq., Glasgow, W. Barrie, Esq., Glasgow, part towards maintaining the central organization. It is there fore a healthy and gratifying si;_;n to see the Company Contributions coming in so satisfactorily, and if every Captain who has not already sent in his Contribution were to make a point of doing so before the next number of the Gazette is issued, not only would the returns for the year from this source show a considerable increase, but we should have the satisfaction of seeing every Company appearing with.1 Contribution opposite i;s name in the pages of the Annual Report. Officers do not require to be reminded that besides helping to maintain the Head-Quarters' organization of the Brigade, the Company Contributions go towards defraying the cost of the Membership Cards, Forms, Manuals, Gazettes, etc., which are issued to all Companies in the course of the Session. Zbc Bogs Xetters to "Baxter." tO invite some Twenty Thousand Roys to write letters narrating their chief temptations and the best way to meet them, was an original idea. To expect answers, however, on such a topic seemed to show a somewhat credulous temerity. But Professor Drummond did a wise thing in trying to pin down his numerous juvenile readers to the further serious consideration of the lessons inculcated in "Baxter's Second Innings." He was right, too, in catching their fancy by the offer of prizes for the best letters on the subject. The Boys have risen to the idea and the re...
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