TO THE 



ntit Cntntttj Coirittrt nf Jijatttrrtl tinn, 



THESE REMINISCENCES 



OF THE VENERABLE MAN, 



WHOSE SCIENTIFIC LABOURS AND ATTAINMENTS REFLECT HONOUR UPON OUR COUNTY, 



AND WHOSE NOBLE EXAMPLE 



IT SHOULD BE OUR CEASELESS ENDEAVOUR TO EMULATE, 



ARE RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY 



THE EDITOR. 



