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Students who have passed through the above Course, and who also have attended, during twelve months, the practical working of a Farm, under the direction of an Agriculturist approved by the College Council, are admitted to Examination for the Diploma of Agriculture in the Faculty of Arts.

Students intending to qualify themselves for the management of Estates, or of extensive Farms, are recommended to attend also Sessional Courses of instruction in

The Law of Landlord and Tenant, and the Elements of Conveyancing, and in the Elements of Political Economy and Statistics, as applied to Agriculture and Farm Fi

nance.

SCHOLARSHIPS.

Of the four Scholarships appropriated to the department of Agriculture, two are awarded to Students of the first year, and two to Students of the second year.

SUBJECTS OF EXAMINATION.-FIRST YEAR. ENGLISH-English Grammar and Composition. GEOGRAPHY-Outlines of Modern Geography.

* Lectures will be delivered on the farm at times to be appointed by the Professor of Agriculture. These Lectures will supersede the ordinary lectures on Agriculture and Farm Animals of the same day.

ARITHMETIC-Including Vulgar and Decimal Fractions, the Rule of Three, Simple Interest, and the Extraction of the Square Root. BOOK-KEEPING.

GEOMETRY-Euclid, Book I.

SECOND YEAR.

The Courses of NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, CHEMISTRY, BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY, and SCIENCE OF AGRICULTURE, prescribed in the Course for Students in Agriculture of the first year.

PUBLIC COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS.

THE INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE.

The appointments to the Indian Civil Service have been thrown open to public competition, and are given by Examinations held under the Civil Service Commissioners.

For the subjects of Examination, and the marks allotted to each, and for the conditions under which Candidates may present themselves, see p. 287.

As the Committee, upon whose suggestions the Course was framed, contemplate that the Candidates for examination for the above appointments will be, for the most part, successful competitors for the highest Collegiate and University distinctions, and anticipate that such Candidates will be found to have in general aimed at attaining remarkable proficiency in some subjects of examination to the exclusion of others, classes suited to such advanced' students have been opened in Queen's College, Galway, in the following branches:

ENGLISH LANGuage and LiteRATURE-Composition, English Literature and History, including that of the Laws and Constitution. The Professor of History and English Literature will deliver two advanced courses on these sub⚫jects.

LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND HISTORY OF GREECETwo advanced Courses will be delivered by the Professor of Greek, embracing all the great departments of Grecian

Literature. Minute attention will be given to Grammatical Analysis, and to the Theory and Practice of Composition in Prose and Verse.

LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND HISTORY OF ROMETwo advanced Courses will be delivered by the Professor of Latin, embracing all the great departments of Roman Literature. Minute attention will be given to Grammatical Analysis, and to the Theory and Practice of Composition in Prose and Verse.

LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND HISTORY OF FRANCE— LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND HISTORY OF GERMANYThe Professor of Modern Languages delivers, every Session, two Courses of Lectures on the Language, Literature, and History of France and Germany.

MATHEMATICS, PURE AND MIXED-Four Advanced Courses will be delivered by the Professors of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, embracing the following branches, so far as the attainments of the classes will permit:—

Pure Mathematics :

Differential and Integral Calculus; Calculus of Variations; Calculus of Operations; Calculus of Differences; Analytic Geometry of two and three dimensions; Pure Geometry of two and three dimensions.

Mixed Mathematics:-
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Mechanics (Duhamel's Mécanique and Lagrange's Mécanique Analytique).-Astronomy-Lunar and Planetary Theories, Tides, Precession and Nutation; Figure of the Earth (Newton's Principia, and Pratt's Mechanical Philosophy).

NATURAL SCIENCES CHEMISTRY A Laboratory Course may be taken out under the instruction of the Professor and his Assistant, in addition to the general course. ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM-An advanced Course of Lectures will be delivered on Experimental Physics, embracing Electricity and Magnetism, Heat, Light, and Sound.

NATURAL HISTORY, GEOLOGY, AND MINERALOGY— The usual Courses of the Professors of Natural History, and of Geology, and Mineralogy will be found sufficient.

MORAL SCIENCES-The Professor of Logic and Metaphysics will deliver two Advanced Courses of Lecturesone on Logic Deductive and Inductive, and one on Moral

and Political Philosophy. The Students will also be exercised in oral examination on standard authors, and in the writing of essays on the objects of the Course.

Students may select at their option any of the above Courses.

Fee for attendance on each Course, £2, with the exception of the Laboratory Course in the Chemical department, the fee for which depends on the time spent by the Student in the Laboratory.

An annual fee of 5s. to be paid to the College by each Student in addition to the class fees.

EXAMINATIONS FOR APPOINTMENTS IN THE HOME CIVIL SERVICE AND FOR DIRECT APPOINTMENTS TO THE ADVANCED OR PRACTICAL CLASS OF THE ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY AT WOOLWICH.

Classes have been formed in the Queen's College, Galway, for the purpose of preparing Students for the Examinations prescribed for the appointments above-mentioned.

Gentlemen intending to join these classes may obtain the requisite information on application to the Registrar, Queen's College, Galway.

APPENDIX.

NUMBER OF MATRICULATED and NON-MATRICULATED STUDENTS who have entered the Queen's Colleges from. the commencement in the Session 1849-50 up to March, 1859.

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TOTAL NUMBER of STUDENTS in attendance in the Queen's

Colleges in the Session 1858-59.

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NUMBER OF STUDENTS who have entered the Queen's Colleges for the first time in the Session 1858-59.

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This number is subtracted, because in 51 cases Students passed from one College to another, so that their names are on the roll of each, and, therefore, appear twice in this column.

This number is subtracted, because 118 who entered as Non-Matriculated Students afterwards Matriculated.

Exclusive of six who had been at College previously as Non-Matriculated Students.

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