CONTENTS ix 



CHAPTER XII 



POLITICAL LIFE (continued} 



PAGE 



Mr. Gladstone Committee on the Metrical System of Weights 

 and Measures Friendships in the House Reform of Parlia- 

 mentary Elections Opening of Museums on Sunday Com- 

 mittee on Science Collections, South Kensington Grants 

 to University Colleges Legislation on the Use of Steam in 

 Weaving Sheds Adviser to the Metropolitan Board of Works 

 Sewage Pollution of Rivers 1851 Science Scholarships 

 Address from Constituents on Retirement 281 



CHAPTER XIII 

 PASTEUR AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 



Pasteur Commission Paris Exhibition 1889 Prince of Wales's 

 Visit to Institut Pasteur Anti-rabic Treatment Pasteur's 

 Letters Speech on Anti-vivisection Pasteur's Character and 

 Work The Lister Institute Election to French Academy 

 Centenary of the Institut de France 314 



CHAPTER XIV 



UNIVERSITY OF LONDON 



Chemical Examiner Elected -Vice- Chancellor Reorganisation 

 of the University Medical Education in London Re- 

 moval to the Imperial Institute Addresses on Presentation 

 Day Address to King on his Accession Incorporation 

 of University College Proposals to found an Imperial 

 Technical University My Jubilee . . . . - . . 337 



CHAPTER XV 



HOME LIFE AND TRAVELS .... 362 



APPENDICES 

 APPENDIX I. LECTURE ON JOHN DALTON . . . ... 395 



APPENDIX II. JUBILEE ADDRESSES AND LETTERS . . . 405 



