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Maps, Charts, Photographs, &c , sent by the Committee of 
the Palestine Exploration Fund; under the Directorship 
of A. Strange. 
Art Department :—Director, B. Sagar. 
The numerous Paintings exhibited were by A. W. Bayes, 
F. J. Shields, J. Aumonier, Jos. Knight, Alfred Parsons, 
Gilbert Munger, Ford Madox Brown, Van der Voort, ‘Tom 
Griffiths, J. D. Watson, Mettling, 8. F. Mills, Arthur Hill, 
C. A. Storey, Mark Fisher, Miss S. Anderson. 
Messrs. Lamb and Co., of Manchester, contributed speci- 
mens of Modern House Furniture, Draperies, &c. 
There were also exhibited specimens of Linthorpe and 
Lambeth Ware, and Indian Metal Work. 
A number of valuable illustrated volumes were also con- 
tributed. 
GenerRAL Exuretrs :—Mr. G. C. Yates, F.S.A., of Man- 
chester, exhibited a collection of Zulu Curiosities. 
Model of the First Steam Hammer made, lent by Messrs. 
Nasmyth Wilson and Co., of Manchester. 
Selection of Gilt and Silver Epergnes and Fruit Stands, 
exhibited by H. T. Ward. 
Cases of Swedish and Norwegian Peasant Jewellery, lent 
by Mr. R. D. Darbishire, of Manchester. 
Books of Photographs, lent by T. Brassey, Esq., M.P., of 
Battle, nr. Hastings. 
The General Decorations and Furniture required were sup- 
plied by R. Harrison and Son. 
A Concert was given during the Evening in which Miss 
Tasker, of Accrington, and Mr. W. Lister, of Blackpool, 
gave anumber of Songs. The Orchestral Union rendered 
a selection of Music, under the Conductorship of Mr. F. 
Myers. 
On the Second Evening there was a Dance. 
1881.—February 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. 
Address by the President, J. C. Brumwell, M.D. 
Screntiric Department :—Directors, J. Monckman, B.Sc., 
Saml. P. Leather, John P. Leather. 
Lecture on ‘“‘ The Structure of Coal” by B. Holgate, Esq., 
¥F.G.S., of Leeds. 
Lecture on ‘‘ The Living Objects under the Microscope ”’ by 
J. P. Leather. 
Lecture on “The Manufacture of Coal Gas” by Thos. 
Holgate. The exhibits consisted of a number of Micros- 
copes, shewing chiefly living objects; Specimens illus- 
trating the Structure and Formation of Coal, lent by 
