xiv The Franklin Bi-centennial 



Franklin's Researches in Electricity. ^''''^• 



By Professor Edward L. Nichols . .103 



The Modern Theories of Electricity and Their 

 Relation to the Franklinian Theory. 



By Professor Ernest Rutherford, 

 F.R.S 123 



The University of Pennsylvania. 



Conferring of Honorary Degrees 159 



Address by THE HONORABLE HAMPTON L. 

 Carson 167 



The University of St. Andrews. 



Conferring of the Honorary Degree of LL.D. 



By Andrew Carnegie, LL.D., Lord 

 Rector 189 



Addresses from Sister Societies and Institu- 

 tions OF Learning 195 



