TABLES GIVING THE NAMES OF LECTURERS, HOURS OF LECTURE, DAYS OF ATTENDANCE, AND FEES IN THE METROPOLITAN MEDICAL SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS. ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES (GOVERNMENTAL).-During the twenty-fourth session (1874-75), which will commence on October 1, courses of lectures and practical demonstrations will be given by the Professors. The fee for students desirous of becoming Associates is £30 in one sum on entrance, or two annual payments of £20, exclusive of the laboratoriee. Pupils are received in the Chemical Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Frankland, in the Metallurgical Laboratory under the direction of Dr. Percy, in the Biological Laboratory under Professor Huxley, and in the Physical Laboratory under Professor Guthrie. These laboratories will be re-opened on October 1. By order of the Lords of the Committee of Council on Elucation, the instruction in Chemistry, Physics, Applied Mechanics, and Natural History will be given in the new buildings in the Exhibition-road, South Kensington. :::: 3 3 Dr. Dupré, with For. Med. Mr. Brooke Mr. Cowell W 9.30 win. 2 2 1 1 1 1 : Dr. Sutherland Mr. Bond W4 Mr. Keene 1 1 :: 3 3 5 5 Mr. Beer. 6 months 105 15 :: CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST, VICTORIA-PARK. -Office, 24, Finsbury-circus, E.C.-Consulting Physicians-T. B. Peacock, M.D.; J. R. Bennett, M.D.; E. L. Birkett, M.D. Consulting Surgeon-J. Hilton, F.R.S. Physicians-S. H. Ward, M.D.; J. Andrew, M.D.; J. C. Thorowgood, M.D.; H. G. Sutton, M.B. Assistant-Physicians-A. B. Shepherd, M.B.; Eustace Smith, M.D.; W. H. Corfield, M.B.; J. B. Berkart, M.D. Resident Medical Officer-G. C. Franklin. The Hospital affords accommodation for 164 in-patients. During the last year 734 cases were under treatment in the wards, and 12,875 were relieved as out-patients. Inpatients admitted since the wards were opened in 1855, 9950; out-patients: admitted since the establishment of the institution in 1848, 233,170. Information respecting medical instruction at the Hospital may be obtained on application to the Physicians. ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL AND COLLEGE. THIS Hospital comprises a service of 710 beds, of which 676 are in the Hospital in Smithfield, and 34 are for convalescent patients at Lauderdale House, Highgate. Whole fee for attendance on lectures and hospital practice 105 guineas, payable by instalments, or a single payment of 100 guineas. Payment in either of these ways entitles to a perpetual ticket. Four House-Physicians and four House-Surgeons are appointed annually, on the payment of a nominal fee, and are provided with rooms by the Hospital authorities. The Senior Midwifery Assistant is appointed for twelve months, and is eligible for re-election for a second twelvemonth. The Junior Midwifery Assistant is appointed for six months, and is provided with rooms by the Hospital authorities. The Ophthalmic House-Surgeon, also provided with rooms, is appointed for six months, and is eligible for re-election for a second term of six months. Diligent students are selected to hold these appointments, for which no fee is required. The Clinical Clerks to the Physicians and to the PhysicianAccoucheur, the Clerks and Dressers to the Assistant-Physicians and Assistant-Surgeons, and the Dressers in the special departments, are chosen from the diligent students without payment of any extra fee. Sixteen Ward Dresserships are annually given to the students of the second year who pass the best examinations in the subjects of study of the first and second years, or who may be otherwise specially recommended. Other Ward Dresserships may be obtained by payment of the usual fees. Courses of Practical Surgery and of Practical Physiology have been instituted in accordance with the regulations of the Royal College of Surgeons. Special Departments:- Diseases of the Skin (Dr. Duckworth, Friday, at 1.30), Diseases of the Eye (Mr. Power and Mr. Vernon, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 1.30), Diseases of the Ear (Mr. Langton, Friday, at 2.30), Orthopaedic Surgery (Mr. Willett, Friday, at 12.30), Dental Surgery (Mr. Coleman, Friday, at 9 a.m.). The following scholarships and prizes are awarded:-Open Scholarship in Science, founded 1873: subjects of examination -Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology. This Scholarship, of the value of £100, tenable for one year, will be competed for on September 27 and following days. Preliminary Scientific Exhibition, founded 1873: subjects of examination-Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology. This Exhibition, of the value of £50, is awarded in October. Lawrence Scholarship and Gold Medal, of the value of forty guineas, founded 1873, by the family of the late Sir W. Lawrence. Brackenbury Scholarship in Medicine, and Brackenbury Scholarship in Surgery, founded 1873, by the will of the late Miss Hannah Brackenbury, who left £2000 for this purpose. Senior Scholarship of the value of £50-Anatomy, Physiology, and Chemistry. Junior Scholarships of the value of £50, £30, and £20 are awarded after an examination in the subjects of study of the first year, at the end of the summer and winter sessions. The Jeaffreson Exhibition, of the value of £20, and tenable for two years, is awarded at the commencement of each winter session to the student who passes the best examination in the subjects of preliminary education. The Wix Prize is awarded for the best essay on the following subject-"The Healing Art, so far from tending to Materialism, confirms, by its Induction of Accumulated Evidence of Design, Man's Instincts of Natural Religion; and thus, on St. Paul's showing, prepares his mind for the reception of Revealed Religion.' Hichens Prize: subject of examination-Bishop Butler's Analogy. Bentley Prize, for the best report of medical cases occurring in the wards of the Hospital during the previous year. It is expected that the reports will comprise the histories, progress, treatment, and results of not less than twelve cases, with observations thereupon. Foster Prize: subject of examinationPractical Anatomy; senior. Treasurer's Prize: subject of examination-Practical Anatomy; junior. The Kirkes Gold Medal subject of examination-Clinical Medicine. An examination of all students of the first year is held at the close of the first winter and first summer sessions. A College for resident students exists in connexion with the Hospital; Resident Warden, Dr. Norman Moore, from whom students will obtain information respecting rooms in the College, or will be advised regarding residence out of the Hospital. All communications to be addressed to the Warden of the College, St. Bartholomew's Hospital. CHARING-CROSS HOSPITAL. The session will commence on Thursday, October 1, when the Introductory Address will be delivered by Dr. Douglas Powell at four o'clock p.m. The Hospital contains 150 beds. This number will be considerably augmented before the termination of the present year, probably making a total of 200 beds. This, together with the thirty-six beds of the adjoining Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital, to the practice of which matriculated students are admitted, will make a total of 236 beds available for clinical teaching. Besides the ordinary courses included in the medical curriculum, many others are opened to the students, most of them being free on the payment of the matriculation fee of two guineas. Psychological Medicine, Dr. Hunt; Dental Surgery, Mr. Fairbank; Auscultation, Dr. Green; Case-taking, Dr. Powell; Diseases of Children, Dr. Bruce, M.A.; Practical Histology, Dr. Bruce; Laryngoscopic Demonstrations, Dr. Sparks, M.A.; Electro-Therapeutics, Dr. Poore; Aural Surgery, Mr. Bloxam; Practical Surgery--(a) Operations, Mr. Bellamy, (6) Bandaging, Mr. F. Clarke, (c) Pathology, Mr. Bloxam; Skin Diseases, Dr. Sparks; Demonstrations of Bones and Ligaments, Dr. Cantlie; Morbid Histology, Dr. Bruce; Operative Surgery (private class), Mr. Bellamy. Clinical instruction is given daily by the medical officers of the Hospital; and in addition, special clinical lectures are given weekly by Dr. Silver, and by the Consulting-Surgeon, Mr. Hancock. Scholarships, Medals, and Prizes.-Two entrance scholarships of the value of £30 and £20 respectively, tenable for one year, will be awarded annually in October after a competitive examination in the following subjects:-Compulsory: English, Latin, French or German, Mathematics. Optional (only one of which may be selected): Chemistry, Mechanics, German, or French. The subjects (as regards extent and the authors selected) will be the same as those chosen for the Matriculation Examination of the University of London in the June immediately preceding. Candidates must give notice of their intention to compete on or before Saturday, September 19, 1874. The successful candidates will be required to enter for their medical education at Charing-cross Hospital. The Llewellyn Scholarship of £25 is open to all matriculated students who have just completed their second academical year. The examination is held at the end of the second summer session, and includes the following subjects:-- Descriptive and Surgical Anatomy, Physiology, Materia Medica, Medicine, Surgery, Midwifery. The Golding Scholarship of £15 is open to all matriculated students who have just completed their first academical year. The examination is held at the end of the first summer session, and includes the following subjects:-Descriptive Anatomy, Physiology, Materia Medica, and Chemistry. Medals and Certificates of Honour.-The Governors' Clinical Gold Medal; The competition for this medal is open to matriculated students who shall have completed, at the end of the current session, their attendance on the medical and surgical practice of the Hospital. Candidates are examined on the subjects of clinical lectures delivered during the session, and on medical and surgical cases in the wards of the Hospital. Silver Medals: Silver medals are awarded in all the classes. Bronze Medals: Where two sessions' attendance on a course are required, a bronze medal is awarded in the junior class, in addition to the silver one in the senior class. Certificates of Honour are awarded to both senior and junior students who, not being the most proficient, have yet attained a marked degree of excellence. Appointments open to Students.-Medical Registrar (salary £40 per annum), Surgical Registrar (salary £40 per annum), Resident Medical Officer, Resident Surgical Officer, Resident Obstetrical Officer, Assistant Medical Officer, Assistant Surgical Officer, Clinical Clerkships, Surgeons' Dresserships, and Pathological Assistant. The fees for the entire course of lectures required by the Examining Boards amount to £76 5s., including a fee of £2 2s. for matriculation (which involves no examination), and they may be paid in five separate instalments of nearly equal amount. The first is payable on entrance, the second on the 1st of Feb |