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1688. UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.—Professor E. G. Browne, M.B., has been elected by the Indian Civil Service Board to represent it on the General Board of Studies.- Medical News. Mr. F. F. Blackman, St. John’s, has been elected Reader in Botany in succession to Mr. F. Darwin, M.B., F.R.S.-At a Congregation on Nov. 24th the following degrees were ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND - conferred :- The following gentlemen having passed the necessary examinations and conformed to the have Bachelor of Medicine.-H. D. Hoffman, Trinity. having by-laws Bachetor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.-S. Child, Pembroke; been admitted Members of the College :- and S. Dodd, Caius. Loris Arthur Arnould, Tom Bates, and John Arthur Bell, St At the Congregation on Dec. 3rd the following medical Bartholomew’s John London Willian Hospital; Avery, Hospital; and were conferred :- George Aviss, University of Birmingham; John Herbert Bankes surgical degrees St. George’s Hospital; Henry Edward Barrett, St. Mary’s Hos Bachelor of lVledicine.-C. W. P. Moffatt, Clare; E. Ward, Clare; pital; John Foster Beale, B.A. Camb., University of Cambridge anc D. H. Fraser, Gonville and Caius ; and J. Lambert, Downing. London Hospital; Arthur Reginald Beaumont and Arthur Morri! Bachelor of Surgery.-C. W. P. Moffatt, Clare ; and S. H. Nathan, .Benett, Guy’s Hospital; Charles Harold Berry and John Henry Trinity. Douglas Bolton, University College Hospital; Antonio Blanc anc John Harold Burridge, King’s College Hospital; George Henry Dr. D. MacAlister has been re-appointed a member of the Boyden, University of Edinburgh, Owens College, Manchester, anc General Board of Studies, the Special Board for Medicine, - St. Thomas’s Hospital; Arthur Carnarvon Brown, St. Bartholomew’! and the Board of Studies.—The Master of Hospital; Arthur Hill Burnett, University of Edinburgh and Londor Geographical Hospital; Geoffrey Carlis!e, Guy’s Hospital; Hubert Chitty, Uni Downing (Dr. A. Hill) has been appointed a member versity College Hospital; Sidney Herbert Clarke, B.A.Camb., Univer of the Board of Agricultural Studies and Dr. B. Anning- sity of Cambridge and London Hospital; Alfred Philip Coker, L.S.A. son a member of the State Medicine Syndicate. Pro- Lond., Middlesex Hospital; John Cook, University College, Cardiff, fesor R. Stockman of has been Exa- and Guy’s Hospital; David Kirkpatrick Coutts, St. Thomas’s Hospital: Glasgow appointed Albert William Duncan Coventon, M.A., B.C. Camb., University miner in Pharmacology in the place of Sir T. R. Fraser, who of Cambridge and St Bartholomew’s Hospital ; George Frederick is unable to examine.-Professor E. Waymouth Reid, M.B., Dalton, M.D., C.M. Kingston, Kingston, Ontario, and Middlesex of has been for the Sc.D. the Hospital ; Thomas Sidney Davies, University College, Bristol; Dundee, approved degree.-By Henry Roy Dean, University of Oxford and St. Thomas s Hospital; efforts of Professor G. Sims Woodhead a sum of .&1600 has George De la Cour, University College Hospital; Clarence Hamul been collected in Huddersfield for the foundation of a Fernand Denyer, Guy’s Hospital; Louis De Verteuil. University in The General Board recom- of Edinburgh, St. Thomas’s and King’s College Hospitals ; Charles lectureship special pathology. Marshall Dickinson, London Hospital; George Reginald Ernst, M.D. mends that the endowment be gratefully accepted by the Rush Medical College, Zurich and Berlin ; George Jew el Evans, University and that a I I Huddersfield Lecturer" be appointed. :St. Mary’s Hospital; Charles Roland Babington Eyres, St. Thomas’s Hospital; Richard Felton, Guy’s Hospital; Lionel Cecil Ferguson, VACCINATION GRANT.-The Local Government St. Bartholomew’s Hospital ; Allan Migden Finn, St. Mary’s .Hospital; William John Fordham, Univeisity College, Shetfield; Board vaccination grant has been awarded to Mr. John .Frank Forrtst. University of Edinburgh and Victoria University, Campbell, L.R.C.P. & S. Irel., public vaccinator No. 3 Manchester; Colin James Galbraith, King’s College Hospital ; District, Goole Union, Yorks. Henry Hardwick-Smith, M.A. Camb., University of Cambridge and St. Bartholomew’s Hospital ; Alfred Ernest Underwood A CASE of was discovered the Uawkes, L.S.A. Lond., St. Mary’s Hospital and University College, plague during Liverpool; Edwin Claude Hayes, University of New Zealand and week in a steamer entering the Thames. The patient was St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; Samuel Clifford Hayman, University immediately isolated. College, Bristol; Thomas Bonhdte Henderson, M.B., B.Ch. Oxon., University of Oxford and St. Thomas’s Hospital; William Robert UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM.—The annual Higgins, University of Cambridge and London Hospital; Ludovic dinner of the Medical of the of Hill, St. and Middlesex Faculty University Birming- Mungo’s College, Glasgow, Hospital; ham on James Clarence Ledeatt Hingston, Middlesex Hospital; Reginald took place at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, .Felix Vere Hodge, B.A. Camb., University of Cambridge and St. Nov. 30th. The company numbered nearly 300 aul the George’s Hospital; Augustine Henry Hudson, St. Thomas’s was presided over by Dr. C. E. Purslow who Charles Leonard of and St. gathering Hospital: Isaac, University Cambridge was on his Sir Frederick Treves and Mary’s Hospital; Basil John Francis Jackson-Taylor, University supported right by College. Bristol, and King’s College Hospitals; Frank Alexander on his left by the Chancellor of the University, the Gallon Jeans, M.A. Camb., University 01 Cambridge and University Right tion. J. Chamberlain, M.P. A pleasant feature of Edwin Charles Westminster Hos- "College, Liverpool : Johnston, the was the to Professor B. C. A. pital ; George Francis Jones, University College Hospital; Oswal proceedings presentation Wynn Jorres, University College, Liverpool ; Arthur Edgar Windle, the retiring dean of the Faculty who has just Kerr, University of Cambridge and St. Thomas’s Hospital ; been appointed by favour of His Majesty to be President Frederick Charks ltienzi Malins Knight, Albert Evelyn Fair- of Queen’s College, Cork. Professor Windle went to Bir- fax Kynastou, and Arnold Leeming, Guy’s Hospital ; Ernest in 1882 and has held the of dean Browning Lathbury and Edward Lm’erton-Spry. St. Bartholo- mingham position mew’s Hospital; George Laurence, University College, Liverpool, for 15 years. Dr. Purslow said that as a professor of and St. George’s Hospital ; Walter Lister, University College, anatomy Professor Windle had himself a brilliant and St. Archibald Smith proved Leeds, George’s Hospital; Littlejohns, an admirable and a strict University of Cambridge and Guy’s Hospital; John Macarthur teacher, organiser, disciplinarian, and Reginald Henry Miller, St. Marys Hospital; John McCrae, as well as a true friend of the University. Sir Frederick B.A., M.B. Toronto, Universities of Toronto and Montreal; James Treves, after some humorous remarks regarding after- Archibald Mcllroy, University of Birmingham; William Thomas dinner made some in his Pearse Meade-King, Guy’s Hospital; William Mayhew Mollison, speaking, interesting points M.A., B.C. Camb., University of Cambridge and Guy’s Hospital; speech. He said that a university to be a success at the William Parry Morgan, M.A. Camb., B Sc. Lond., University present time must-on account of the enormous changes of Cambridge, University College, Cardiff, and St. Mary’s Hos- which had taken in science-at least be and John Findon and John place young, pital ; Murphy Papa Nicolas, also that the theoretical value of Latin and Greek no one London Hospital ; Andreas Nell, Ceylon Medical College, University College and Charing Cross Hospitals; Lionel wished to discuss, but the thing of absolute, undoubted, Edward Close Norbury and Evan Williams Parry, St. importance was science. There was no Thomas’s Charles William St. Bartholomew’s practical applied Hospital; O’Brien, kind of inducement offered a man to follow into the Hospital; Cadwallader Edwardes Palmer, B.A. Camb., University for of Cambridge and St. Thomas’s Hospital; Christopher Parker, career of science. This was a deplorable thing as in Germany L.R.C.S. & P. Edin., L.F.P.S. Glasg., Westminster Hospital; it was encouraged in a very substantial manner. Mr. Newman B.A. of Ra’ph Poignand, Camb., University Cambridge in the course of a humorous said and St. Thomas’s Hospital; Laurence Edwin Price, University of Chamberlain, very speech, Birmingham; Griffith Henry ltees and Frederick Rogerson, Guy’s that he was afraid for all time to come probably science H’spital; Alexander Reute, University College, Liverpool; Henry and . the conferring of great benefits upon one’s fellow Gates SievM right, University College, Cardiff, and St. Mary’s creatures must be to a extent its own reward. But James Donald of large Hospital; Sinclair, University Edinburgh; the the was an as William Herbert Smailes, University of Leeds; George Renalds pursuit, research, impossibility so long Southwick, M.D. Harvard, Harvard and Boston Universities ; the actual means of existence were wanting. Unfortunately Maurice Spotswood, University of Liverpool ; Claude Maberley they had far fewer pious benefactors in this country than Stevenson, Guy’s Hospital; Henry Vernon Swindale, had in the United States of America. He also Middlesex Hospital ; Alfred George Sworn, University they said, College Hospital; William Arthur Tatchell and James Turtle, in discussing elementary and secondary education, that London Hospital; Richard James Campbell Thompson, St. they were spending very little upon the highest tduca- Thomas’s Hospital; Arthur William Wakelielrl, University of tion—a, which still had to be Mr. Cambridge and London Hospital; Theophilius Ralph Waltenburg, deficiency supplied. M.A. Oxon., B.A. Durh., L.S.A. Lond., Owens College, Manchester; Chamberlain concluded his observations on the subject by Alfred Castle Warren and John Keith Willis, B.A. Camb., saying : I do not perhaps share the opinions of some of my University of Cambridge and St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; Richard friends and who seem to think that B.A.