DALRY BURNS CLUB
36th Anniversary
MDCCCLXI
Members Present
William Fergusson, President, who gave the Queen Prince Albert and the Royal Family And the Army and Navy, to the last of which Captain Paton of Hillend replied, as with which his health was coupled Song. "Rule Britannia" by Hugh Morris The President again gave Both Houses of Parliament and then the Memory of Burns Song. "Corn Rigs" by Mr Cameron Song. "Afton water" by Mr Cameron, Teacher |
Alexander Kerr, Accountant, Croupier; he gave the Family of the Poet |
Song. "Scotland" by William Logan, Kilbirnie |
Dugald Cameron gave the memory of Sir Walter Scott Song. "Jock o' Hazeldean" by Mr Gray Song. "McGregor's Gathering" by Mr Dugald Cameron, Teacher |
James Stirrat, Banker, gave the memory of Shakespeare Song. "All the world's a stage" by Hugh Morris Song. "Star of the Evening" by Mr Murdoch |
Dr Blair gave the memory of Thomas Moore Song. "They may rail at this life" by Mr Gray Song. "Had I a thousand a year" by Mr Andrew |
David Brown, Printer, gave the memory of Professor Wilson Song. "Gloomy winter's noo awa'" by Mr Daniel Cameron, Contractor Song. "We are brethren a'" by Hugh Allan Song. "This is no my ain lassie" by Mr Loudon |
Dr W B Hamilton gave the Scottish Poets of the 18th Century with the memory of Ramsey and Fergusson Song. "Maggie Loudon" by Mr Murdoch The Croupier afterwards gave the memory of Thomas Campbell Song. "The exile of Erin" by Wm Logan Comic Song by James White, Kilwinning Song. "Loudon's bonnie woods and braes" by Daniel Cameron, Contractor |
Captain Paton of Hillend gave the health of Sir Archibald Alison |
James Andrew, Clerk, gave the memory of Lord Byron Comic Song by Croupier Song. "Dublin Bay" by Dugald Cameron |
Archibald Gray gave the health of the living novelists, coupled with Charles Lever |
Allan Loudon gave the memory of James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd Song. "Jeanie there's naething to fear thee" by Allan Loudon |
William Logan gave the health of the living poets, coupled with Tennyson |
William McNair, Parish Schoolmaster, gave the memory of Tannahill |
Dugald Cameron, Teacher, Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey Dr Blair gave afterwards the living song writers, with Charles McKay Song. "The lass of Ballochmyle" by Wm. Logan The Chairman gave the young members, which was replied by |
David Murdoch, Check-grieve to the Earl of Glasgow |
Robert Montgomerie gave the memory of James Stirrat Dr Blair gave the memory of deceased members Song. "The meeting of the waters" by Daniel Cameron, Contractor Song. "Gentle Harry" by James Andrew |
Hugh Morris |
James McNair, who sang "The Highland Fling" with great spirit |
Daniel Cameron, Contractor |
Robert Wotherspoon, Railway Contractor, and Farmer at Hillend and Kersland |
James White, Kilwinning |
David Longwill, Farmer, Hawhill |
21 Members