561-castle, 106-house, 548-vil-
of, 560
Cartlane Crags, scenery of, 4-bridge, 24
Castlehill, remains of the, 13
Cathkin hill, 597
Caves at Borland, 850
Chancellor of Shieldhill, family of, 42
Chapelhill, 345-iron works, 796
Chapel Rone, 733
Character and habits of the people, 34,
44, 97, 293, 347, 527, 540, 586, 603,
694, 739, 793, 822, 894
Church building society, institution and
operations of, 904
Churches and chapels connected with
the Establishment, 25, 38, 46, 61, 73,
89, 98, 246, 286, 299, 310, 325, 338,
350, 368, 394, 411 438, 464, 475,
490, 512, 531, 545, 561, 592, 605,
615, 631, 665, 711, 751, 799, 839,
863, 871, 875, 899
Cleland testimonial, the, 226
Climate. See Meteorology.
Clyde, the, 4, 196, 315, 419, 942-dues
on the at Glasgow, 198-falls of, 5,
936-improvements of, 196, 946-
tides in, 239-tributaries to, 913-
union of with the Tweed, 942
Coal-fields and collieries, 257, 420, 480,
566, 446, 610, 625, 643, 672, 723,
774, 796, 881
Coal-fields, general observations on, 949
Coal, cannel, of Auchinheath, 951
Cochrane, Lord, early life of, 267
Cock-fighting, prevalence of, in Glasgow,
211
Constantine, King of Cornwall, settles
at Govan, 675
Couthalley Castle, ruins of, 83
Covenant, renewal of the, at Auchen-
saugh, 479, 485
Covenanters, armed assemblage of, at
Rutherglen, 380-defeat of by Lam-
bert, 265-persecution of, 296
Dalserf, Ferry of, 748-parish of, 719
-village of, 726
Darngaber, ruins of the castle of, 270
David I., gift of Govan by, to St Mun-
go, 702
Dalzell burn, 445-family of, 449-
house, 453-old church of, destroyed,
465-parish of, 442
Dechmont, ancient customs connected
with, 417
Defeat of Edward I. by Wallace at Big-
gar, 358
Deluge, traces of the, 7
Devonshaw hill, 806
Dissenters and Dissenting chapels, 26,
38, 47, 62, 90, 98, 247, 289, 351, 368,
394, 439, 475, 490, 512, 532, 561,
593, 605, 615, 633, 714, 789, 752,
755, 800, 864, 899
Dolphinton, parish of, 49
Doomster hill, 690
Double dikes, encampment at, 471
Douglas ancient monuments in the
church of, 491-castle of, 481, 488
-family of, 483-parish of, 477-
village of, 488-water, 479
Druidical remains at Avonholm, 295
Drumclog, battle of, 304
Drumsargard, ruins of the Castle of, 429
Duneaton, river, 499
Dungarvel hill, 93
Dunsyre hill, 64—parish of, 64
Earnock house, 274
East Kilbride, parish of, 877
Easton, remarkable spring at, 65
Ecclesiastical statistics. See Churches.
Education, statistics of, 26, 38, 47, 62,
74, 91, 99, 176, 247, 290, 300,
311, 325, 338, 351, 368, 395, 413,
440, 466, 475, 494, 513, 532, 545,
561, 594, 606, 622, 633, 667, 715,
757, 801, 842, 864, 871, 875, 899
Educational Society of Glasgow, 914
Eldrig hill, 878
Elsrickle, village of, 862
Covington and Thankerton, united pa- Episcopacy, reception of, in Glasgow,
rishes of, 872
Covington, village of, 875
Craignethan castle, ruins of, 33
Craneloch, the, 66
Crawfordjohn, parish of, 497
Crawfurd, castle of, 331-parish of, 327
-village of, 337
Crime, statistics of, 214, 292
Cromwell visits Glasgow, 116
Cullen, Dr, 628-birth-place of, 267
Culter, parish of, 340
Customs, ancient, preserved in Ruther-
glen, 383
Dairy husbandry, 87, 409, 435, 486, 743,
861, 897
Extensive fire at Hamilton, 266
Fairs and markets, 29, 91, 248, 293, 339,
371, 396, 415, 475, 496, 514, 596,
607, 634, 763
Fatlips castle, ruins of, 870
Fire, destructive, in Glasgow in 1677,
118 at Hamilton, 266
Fleming, family of, 359
Forfar, family of, 814
Forth and Clyde Canal, the, 202
Fossil remains found in the coal forma-
tions, 572
Foulis or Faulls, the celebrated printers,
133
Friendly societies, 27, 39, 47, 74, 99,
300, 312, 371, 396, 414, 466, 496,
514, 594, 760, 865, 900
Garion house, 617
Garnkirk railway, the, 205-clay, 402
Gartsherrie, collieries of, 643-church
of, 665
Gas, inflammable, issuing from the rock,
402
General Assembly of 1638, proceedings
of, 115
Geology and mineralogy, 6, 31, 52, 66,
77, 94, 104, 243, 256, 302, 316, 329,
342, 356, 378, 401, 420, 445, 470,
479, 499, 519, 537, 551, 566, 599,
610, 624, 642, 671, 723, 772, 811,
849, 881
Geology and mineralogy, general, of the
County, 945
Glasford, parish of, 294-population of
297
Glasgow, city of, 101-banks, 220-
benevolent institutions, 185-bills of
mortality, 122-botanic garden, 175
-calico-printing, 149-cathedral, 208
-chemical works in or connected
with, 165-church accommodation,
188-church building society, opera-
tions of, 904—civic economy, 211–
civil history, 105-classification of po-
pulation, 125-climate, 103-com-
merce, 130-consumption of spirits,
195-cotton manufactures, 140-cri-
minal statistics, 214-educational sta-
tistics, 178-educational society, 914
-flour mills, 206-gas lighting and
companies, 163-grammar school, 177
-history, 105-of the cotton manu-
facture in, 140-increase of Roman
Catholics, 193, 902-introduction of
printing, 131-iron works and iron
trade, 158-libraries, public, 183—
management of the poor, 183-manu-
factures, 138-markets, 206-mecha-
nic's institute, 180-newspapers pub-
lished, 182-Normal seminary, 915-
origin of the name, 234-poor, ma-
nagement, 183-population at various
periods, 129--classification of, 125—
Protestant association, formed, 901—
religious destitution, 907-religious
state in sixteenth century, 922-riots
in during 1787, 120-Roman Catho-
lics, 193, 902-schools, 178—See of,
instituted, 105-sessional schools, 918
-stage coaches connected with, 205
-state of society in at various pe-
riods, 227-theatre and theatricals,
210-University, its establishment by
Nicolas V. 171-its endowment, 171
-chartered by James VI., 172-its
constitution, 172
Gorbals, Barony of the, 698
Gordon of Earlston martyred, 295
Govan, iron-works of, 696-parish of,
668-village of, 693
Grahame, Isabella,birth-place of, 26
Haddington, First Earl of, 649
Haggs Castle, ruins of, 691
Halbar, Castle of, 581
Hamilton, Anne, bequest by, 617
Hamilton, Gavin, the painter, 628
Hamilton, James, mortification by, 802
Hamilton bridge, 285-family of, 267
-palace of, 271-parish of, 249-
town of, 283
Harelaw cairn, 891
Holytown, village of, 799
Hospitals, Aikman's, 291-the Dukes',
Hot-blast, as applied to iron-smelting-
159, 660-improvements of, 661
House in which Wallace was betrayed,
site of, 407
Howison of Hyndford, mortification by,
Hunter, Dr John, birth-place of, 890
Hunterian Museum, the, 175
Hutchison, George, bequest by, 715
Hyndford Bridge, 24
Inglis, Arthur, shot by Claverhouse, 621
Inns and ale-houses, and their demora-
lizing effects, 29, 40, 92, 100, 300,
312, 326, 339, 371, 396, 415, 467,
496, 514, 534, 596, 634, 667, 763,
804, 844, 866, 872, 900
Ironworks, Carnbroe, 797-Chapel-
ball, 796-Govan, 696-Monkland,
658-Shotts, 611, 630-Wilsontown,
Iron works, general sketch of, 947
Kilbride, East, parish of, 877-village
of, 889, 898
Kittock water, 879
Kype water, 31, 302
Lammingtoune, castle of, 819-village
of, 835
Lanark, New, mills and village, 3, 22
Lanark, parish of, 1-patronage of, 24
-ministers of from 1562, 25-town
of, 23
Lanarkshire, agriculture of, 955—culti-
vation of, 936-general appearance
of, 935-geology and mineralogy of,
945-hills in, 953-lakes in, 945-
manufactures of, 958-meteorology
of, 953-principal families connected
with, 956-tabular view of ecclesias-
tical state of, 960-of extent and cul-
tivation of parishes, 962
Larkhall, village of, 749
Laurie, tutor of Blackwood, 33
Leadhills, mines and village of, 333
Learmont, Major, of Newholm, 56-
commands the Covenanters cavalry at
Pentland, 56
Leechman, Principal, 404
Lee House, 18
Lee-penny, the, and superstition con-
nected with it, 16
Leighton, Archbishop, 618
Lesmahagow Abbey, burned by Edward
III. 33-parish of, 30
Libberton and Quothquhan, united pa-
rishes of, 41
Libraries and literature, 27, 39, 47, 63,
91, 99, 183, 247, 290, 312, 334, 369,
496, 514, 562, 594, 623, 633, 667,
759, 802, 865, 872, 900
Lickprivick, Castle of, 891
Lindsay of Dunrode, family of, 886
Lochs, various, in Calder, 400
Lockhart, family of, 579
Long Calderwood, village of, 890
Lowther hills, the, 54, 327
Macdonald of Kinlochmoidart, taken
prisoner on his way to join the Pre-
tender, 33
M'Kail, Hugh, tutor at Coltness, 618
Macmillan, Rev. John, 734
Mains Castle, ruins of, 891
Maitland Club, establishment of the, 183
Manufactures-cambric, 282-cotton,
22, 140, 322, 488, 696, 747-lace,
282-muslin, 437-miscellaneous,
531, 747
Maple-tree, remarkable, at Culter, 343
March burn, the, 848
Marlage collieries, 723
Mauldslee Law, 564
Maxwell of Calderwood, family of, 886
Maxweltown, village of, 898
Medwyn river, the, 42, 60, 66, 846
Melville, Andrew, accused of attempting
to destroy Glasgow Cathedral, 675-
ordained the first minister of Govan,
675
Meteorology and climate, 2, 31, 41, 49,
65, 103, 242, 251, 301, 314, 328,
341, 355, 377, 417, 470, 478, 499,
536, 549, 565, 598, 638, 669, 720,
767, 809, 848, 880
Meteorology and climate, general, of the
county, 953
Michael Scott, tradition regarding, 342
Milton bridge, 751
Mineralogy. See Geology and Coalfields.
Moats, ancient, near Biggar, 362
Monkland Canal, 203, 664
Monkland, New, parish of, 242-popu-
lation of, 244
Monkland, Old, parish of 635-collieries
of 642-furnaces in or connected
with 658, 948-ironstone of, where
wrought, 646-quarries, 648
Monuments, ancient, in Douglas church,
491
Mouse river, the, 2, 549
Muir, Thomas, the political Reformer,
birth-place of, 405
Muirhouse, 621
Neilson's hot blast, applied to iron-
smelting, 159, 660
Normal Seminary at Glasgow, 915
Old Church of Lanark, ruins of the, 14
Olifard, the justiciary of Lothian, 55,
Orbiston, experimental social establish-
ment at, 780
Orchards, the Clydesdale, 278, 457,
589, 615, 744
Organic and fossil remains, 952
Osmond stone, the, 883
Owen's experimental institution, 780
Paisley and Ardrossan Canal, the, 204
Paupers and pauperism. See Poor
Pease tree, the, 10
Penances instituted by the early Refor-
mers, 110
Pettinain, parish of, 535-patronage of,
Plague, ravages of the, in Glasgow, 107,
693, 706
Plantations and planting, 469, 478, 551,
630, 729, 743, 824, 895
Polmadie, hospital of, 687
Poniel water, the, 31
Poor, management of the, 28, 39, 47,
63, 74, 91, 100, 183, 248, 291, 300,
312, 326, 339, 352, 369, 391, 414,
441, 467, 475, 496, 514, 533, 546,
562, 595, 607, 622, 633, 667, 718,
761, 803, 843, 865, 872, 876, 900
Population returns, 19, 34, 43, 58, 70,
Popery, progress of, in Glasgow, 193, 902
84, 95, 125, 129, 244, 275, 297, 305,
312, 331, 346, 364, 385, 406, 431,
454, 473, 485, 504, 526, 540, 555,
585, 602, 621, 629, 651, 693, 736,
789, 821, 860, 870, 875, 892
Population, character of the, 19, 44, 95,
306, 347, 454, 506, 527, 540, 586,
694, 739, 793, 822, 894
Produce. See Agriculture
Protestant Association of Glasgow, its
formation, 901
Powmillon water, 879
Quarries, Auchin beath, 18
Quarries, freestone, 280, 423, 530, 590,
648, 725, 796, 898
Quarries, limestone, 21, 316, 530, 569,
850, 881, 898
Quarries, slate, 333
Quaw, ruins of the Castle of, 13
Railways-the Ayr, 700-the Garn-
kirk, 205, 411-the Greenock, 700
-the Kirkintilloch, 411-the Wishaw
and Coltness, 467, 798
Ramsay, Allan, birth-place of, 330
Raploch, remarkable yew at, 729
Ravages of the plague in Glasgow and
Gorbals, 107, 693, 706
Rebels, capture of a detachment of, in
1745, 821
Reid of Nellfield, bequest by, 595
Religious Instruction Commission, Re-
port of, on Glasgow, 909
Ringsdale Castle, ruins of, 471
Rising of the Radicals in 1819, 601
Roman Catholics, increase of, in Glas-
gow, 193, 902
Roman bath at Carstairs, remains of, 554
Roman campson Boadsberry hill,
331-at Castlemilk, 601-at Corbie-
hall, 553—at Keirhill, 57-near La-
nark, 13—at Libberton, 43-Petti-
nain, 539- Whitehill, &c. 817
Roman remains-urns, tripods, coins,
&c. 13, 69, 363, 407
Roman roads, 303, 451, 554, 580, 601
-wall, the, 407
Rosebank, village of, 748
Roy, General, birth-place of, 12
Rutherglen bridge, 398-castle of, 374
old church of, 391-parish of, 373—
town of, 389
St Ninian's Hospital, 688-spring, 809
St Rollox, chemical works of, 163
Salmon fisheries on the Clyde, 696
Sarcophagus, ancient, found in Dalzell
church, 453
Savings banks, 28, 39, 221, 312, 533,
594, 633, 717, 865, 900
Scot, James, mortification by, 876
Scott, Michael, tradition regarding, 342
Schools, parochial. See Education
Schools, Sessional, in Glasgow, 918
School, Normal, 915
Shotts ironworks, 611, 630-parish of,
624-village of, 631
Singular tenure of the Lockhart fami-
ly, 91
Smeton, Rev. Thomas, 677
Smith, William, shot for adherence to
the Covenant, 628
Smyllum Park, 18
Socialisin, attempted establishment of,
780
Societies church building, 904-edu-
cational, 914
Societies, friendly and benefit. See
Friendly
Sommerville, Alexander, of Dolphinton,
62
Springs, mineral, 243, 316, 329, 565,
772
Springs, petrifying, 329, 341
Stage-coaches connected with Glasgow,
205
Steam engine, history of, 138-applica-
tion of to propelling vessels, 200-
factories of, 140
Steam-vessel, first iron launched, 240
Steam-vessels plying on the Clyde, 201
Stewart of Allanton, family of, 619
Stewart of Coltness, family of, 617
Stewart, Sir Mathew, of Minto, 110
Stone-coffin dug up at Hamilton farm,
383 at Shotts, 320
Stonehouse, parish of, 468-village of,
474
Strathaven, town of, 308-castle of, 309
Sword of the Black Douglas 484
Symington, parish of, 867
Tabular view of ecclesiastical state of
the county, 960-of the extent and
cultivation of the parishes, 962
Tairth, water of, 52
Templars, establishment of the, at Cha-
pelhill, 345
Thankerton Bridge, 875
Thom, Mrs, bequest of library to pa-
rish of Govan, 717
Tile-draining, 897
Tile-works
at Wishaw and Coltness
611 at Springbank, 898
Tiller-burn, the, 772
Tinto hill, 93, 518
Tod-holes, ruins of the castle of, 69
Torrance, ancient parish of, 887
Tothorl castle, remains of, 484
Tripod, ancient, dug up at Borland, 854
Tumulus, ancient, at Earnock, 270
Uddingstone, village of, 796
Union Canal, the, 204
Ure's history of Rutherglen, 885
Urns, ancient, 320, 331, 472
Veitch, William, the Covenanter, 69
Waddell, Mrs, bequest of, 716
Wages, rates of, 22, 36, 44, 59, 71, 87,
97, 281, 333, 348, 388, 455, 507, 528,
541, 591, 604, 630, 698, 746, 829,
871, 875
Wallace, Sir William, 11, 12, 107-de.
feats Edward I. at Biggar, 358.
descendants of, 812-relics of, 16-
scene of his betrayal, 407
Walston, parish of, 846-village of, 862
Wandell and Lammingtoune, united pa-
rishes of, 805
White Cart, river, 879
White Inch, improvements at, 695
Whiteloch, the, 77
Wilkie's plough, manufactory of, 796
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