for fully three hours, and when he eventually returned to his home haunt assertion that foxes were then generally much bigger than they are at the in one's veins provided by such stout-hearted and long-winded foxes, and dependable lot of fellows, and some of the fathers of the profession who are to find no quarter, he gained an entrance to Wraes farmhouse just below. The Lanarkshire and Renfrezvshire Hunt. 15 the country made the welkin echo to such an extent as to earn the disgust joined the great majority. of the pack, by this time coming on the scene. present time, although an exception must be made in regard to foxes found when they were dead beaten I have known them seek sanctuary of a curious still remembered were Gavin Scott at Barochan, Tom Burnett at Houston, He was hardly inside the threshold, however, when he met the guidwife, What a turmoil we used to have on an opening day when foxes were Many were there of the soul-stirring runs that set the blood tingling James Murdoch at Linwood, and Matthew Gilmour at Craigends. These in the high lying country above Johnstone and Howwood. What lovely and blessings of Master and huntsman, to say nothing of the field ! from one to three inches ! The gamekeepers of the period were a thoroughly Many will recollect the time when a tree near Finlaystone House was order. During season 1 884-1 885 a fox found in Wraes had kept the fun going besom in hand, and in a state of panic natural to the occasion poor running in various directions, and foot people who were scattered all over Reynard was dusted out into the yard, where he ran right into the jaws brushes they carried, too, thick and bushy, with snow-white tips of anything Those who remember hunting at this time will readily agree with the men could be regarded as of the older type of gamekeeper, and have all