LIST OF EVENING LECTURES. 



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Date and Place. 



Lecturer, 



Subject of Discourse. 



1867. Dundee. 



1868. Norwich ..., 



1869. Exeter 



1870. Liverpool ... 



1871. Edinburgh 



1872. Brigliton ... 



1873. Bradford 



1874. Belfast... 



1875. Bristol 



1876. Glasgow .. 



Archibald Geikie, F.E.S 



Alexander Herschel, F.E.A.S 



J. Fergusson, F.R.S 



Dr. W. Odling, F.E.S 



Prof. J. Phillips, LL.D., F.E.S. 

 J. Norman Lockyer, F.E.S 



Prof. J. Tyndall, LL.D., F.E.S. 

 Prof. W. J. Macquorn Eankine, 



LL.D., F.E.S. 

 F. A. Abel, F.E.S 



E. B. Tylor, F.E.S 



Prof. P. Martin Duncan, M.D., 



FES 

 Prof. W. K.CliiTord 



Prof. W. C. Williamson, F.E.S. 



Prof. Clerk Maxwell, F.E.S 



Sir John Lubbock, Bart., M.P., 



FES 

 Prof. Huxley, F.E.S 



William Spottiswoode, LL.D., 

 F.E.S. 



F. J. Bramwell, F.E.S 



Prof. Tait, F.E.S.E j 



i Sir Wyville Thomson, F.E.S. ... 



The Geological origin of the present 

 Scenery of Scotland. 



The present state of knowledge re- 

 garding Meteors and Meteorites. 



Archaiology of tlie early Buddhist 

 Monuments. 



Eeverse Chemical Actions. 



Vesuvius. 



Tlie Physical Constitution of the 

 Stars and Nebula?. 



The Scientific Use of the Imagination. 



Stream-lines and Weaves, in connexion 

 witli Naval Architecture. 



Some recent investigations and appli- 

 cations of Explosive Agents. 



The Eelation of Primitive to Modern 

 Civilization. 



Insect Metamorphosis. 



The Aims and Instruments of Scien- 

 tific Thought. 



Coal and Coal Plants. 



Molecules. 



Common Wild Flowers considered in 

 relation to Insects. 



The Hypothesis tliat Animals are 

 Automata, and its History. 



The Colours of Polarized Light. 



Eailway Safety Appliances. 



Force. 



The ' Challenger ' Expedition. 



Lectures to the Operative Classes. 



1867. Dundee.. 



1868. Norwich 



1869. Exeter .. 



1870. Liverpool , 



1872. Brighton 



1873. Bradford 



1874. Belfast... 



1875. Bristol... 



1876. Glasgow 



Prof. J. Tyndall, LL.D., F.E.S. 

 Prof. Huxley, LL.D., F.E.S. ... 

 Prof. Miller, M.D., F.E.S 



Sir John Lubbock, Bart., M.P., 



F.E.S. 

 William Spottiswoode, LL.D., 



RES 

 C. W.' Siemens, D.C.L., F.E.S... 



Profe.s3or Odling, F.R.S 



Dr. W. B. Carpenter, F.E.S. ... 

 Commander Cameron, O.B.,E-N. 



Matter and Force. 



A piece of Chalk. 



Experimental illustrations of the 

 modes of detecting the Composi- 

 tion of the Sun and other Heavenly 

 Bodies by the Spectrum. 



Savages. 



Sunshine, Sea, and Sky. 



Fuel. 



The Discovery of Oxygen. 



A piece of Limestone. 



A Journey through Afiica. 



