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SCIENCE. 



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Charmes, Member of the Institute. Darboux, Dean 

 of the Faculty of Science. Gr^ard, Member of the 

 French Academy; Rector of the Acadeniie de Paris. 

 Himly, Dean of the Faculty of Letters. Lamy, for- 

 merly Deputy. Lavisse, Member of the French 

 Academy. Liard, Director of Higher Education. 

 Paul Melon, General Secretary. Georges Picot, Mem- 

 ber of the Institute. Albert Sorel, Member of the In- 

 stitute. Vicomte Melchior de Vogue, Member of 

 the French Academy. 



A secretary is stationed in the office of 

 the Committee, who will be for two hours 

 each day at the service of persons desiring 

 to obtain detailed information concerning 

 life in Paris or the character of the instruc- 

 tion given in the different educational es- 

 tablishments. 



There is an executive committee charged 

 with the duty of maintaining regular con- 

 nections with the different groups of foreign 

 students in Paris. 



The Paris Committee expects to be able 

 to give scholarships of 200 to 350 francs to 

 students especially recommended ; these 

 scholarships to be exclusively employed in 

 payment of University fees. 



THE COMMITTEE OF AIX-. 



This Committee, under the patronage of 

 the Rector of the Academie, the Mayor of 

 Aix, the Dean of the Faculty of Law and the 

 Dean of the Faculty of Letters, is composed 

 of Prof. Bouvier-Bangillon, of the Faculty 

 of Law; M. Moreau, Adjunct Professor in the 

 same Faculty ; Prof. Dueros, of the Faculty 

 of Letters, and M. Carbonel, Secretary of the 

 Faculty of Law. 



The Committee has arranged with trans- 

 portation companies for reduction of fares 

 for the benefit of students, and will neglect 

 nothing which has to do with their moral 

 and material interests. 



Special courses of instruction in the 

 French language, for the benefit of foreign- 

 ers, have for many years been organized in 

 connection with the Faculties of Ais. 



THE BORDEAUX COMMITTEE. 



This Committee is composed of Prof, 



Bouchard, of the Facultj' of Medicine ; Prof. 

 Gayen, of the Faculty of Sciences ; Prof. 

 Denis, of the Faculty of Letters, and Prof. 

 Duguit, of the Faculty of Law, acting as- 

 Secretary. 



THE LYONS COMMITTEE. 



This Committee is composed of professors 

 from the four Faculties: Prof. Lepine, of 

 the Faculty of Medicine ; Prof. Oflfret, of the 

 Faculty of Sciences ; Prof. Bourgeois, of the 

 Faculty of Letters, and Prof. Berthelemy, 

 of the Faculty of Law. There is, besides, a 

 special committee composed of friends of 

 the University, presided over by M. Camb- 

 fort, which will give special attention to 

 questions connected with the interests of 

 foreign students. The Secretary of this 

 Committee is M. Thallers, of the Faculty of 

 Law. 



THE MONTPELLIEE COMMITTEE. 



This Committee has as its Secretary 

 Prof. Flahaut, of the Faculty of Sciences, 

 and, among other members, Prof. Bonnett, 

 of the Faculty of Letters ; Prof. Gidde, of 

 the Faculty of Law ; Prof. Gachon, of the 

 Chair of History in the Facultj"- of Letters ; 

 M. Tempie and others. It has established 

 certain courses free to foreigners, an ele- 

 mentary course and an advanced one. It 

 will provide students with information 

 concerning living facilities suited to their 

 means, and will see that they are furnished 

 with medical attendance. 



THE NANCY COMMITTEE. 



This Committee is composed of the four 

 deans of the faculties of the University : 

 MM. Bichat, Heydedireigh, Krantz, Leder- 

 lenen, M. Schlagdenhauffen, director of the 

 School of Pharmacy ; M. Gavet, associate 

 professor of the Faculty of Law ; Prof. 

 Molk, of the Faculty of Sciences ; Prof 

 Bernheim, of the Faculty of Medicine ; Prof 

 Grucker,of the Faculty of Letters, and Prof 

 Bleicher, of the Ecole superieure de pharmacies 



