26 CHELTENHAM COLLEGE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY, 
Then followed views of various parts of the city; the fortifications ; 
pictures of evil looking scoundrels and beautiful Turkish ladies ; dogs 
and cafés, bridges and “ Howling Dervishes.” 
At the conclusion of the lecture, which was listened to with great 
attention and interest, Mr. Hichens proposed a vote of thanks to the 
lecturer, and amid loud applause and utter darkness (for the gas had 
been put out) the meeting broke up, all being very sorry time had 
compelled the lecturer to hurry over the concluding slides, which 
caused much curiosity, without much comment. 
“A TOUR IN GREECE,” 
BY THE PRINCIPAL. 
On Oct. 25th the Principal gave the Society a most interesting 
account of his travels in Greece. The Lecture was held in the Big 
Classical before a crowded meeting We much regret that we have 
not an abstract sufficiently good for publication. 
“SOME INTERESTING FACTS IN. ASTRONOMY,” 
BY W. M. BAKER, ESQ. 
7 ON March 3rd Mr. Baker gave an entertaining lecture on “ Some 
- Interesting Facts in Astronomy.” The various points were illustrated 
“by lantern slides, and the subject was dealt with in so popular a way 
that even the least mathematical amongst us could follow the Lecturer 
in all that he said. 
