took hounds to Drumpellier (his Lanarkshire seat) and confined himself season ending on 18th April, 1868, provided a record for this pack, so far for four years. Stewart, Sir Archibald Campbell, Mr. J. H. Houldsworth, Mr. Alexander This was remarkably successful, in a sense, for in the course of twenty- 14 The Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire Hunt. Renfrewshire to be hunted by Lord Eglinton's hounds for a time, while he Clapperton, Mr. John Orr, Mr. C. T. Couper, and Colonel Mure. Later former glory at Houston for the inauguration of another campaign. The In the 'sixties some of the best known followers were Sir Michael Shaw Lanarkshire five or six brace of foxes could be found in one day. The seven days on which the pack were out, twenty-four and a half brace of foxes in seventy-four days, without a single blank — a record hard to be entirely to Lanarkshire territory. Glentanar), Mr. G. J. Kidston, Mr. Edward Collins, Mr. R. Monteith, months of this season R. Holmden carried the horn, and Bishop then came as the number of kills were concerned, the grand total being seventy-two on there were Mr. Durham Kippen, Mr. George Coats (afterwards Lord ingly compelled to intimate his intention, through ill-health, of allowing coverts at this time most prolific were Skiff, Elphinstone, Finlaystone, and his death in 1874 came with tragic suddenness. During the remaining few beaten anywhere. As a huntsman, Squires built up a great reputation, and to take up his duties as huntsman, which he discharged in a capable manner Barochan on the Renfrewshire side, while in the Cleughearn district of a single season, for on 2nd November, 1867, the Hunt assembled in all its Mr. Matthew Arthur (afterwards Lord Glenarthur), Mr. J. Gardiner Muir, foxes were added to the slain. The absence from Renfrewshire only lasted