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PUBLIC DEPARTME^'TS.
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LANDS VALUATION OFPICE,
10 Hanoi-er Strett, Edinburgh.
Assessor, Eobert Paterson, architect.
Sea-etari/, Hon. Bouverie P. Primrose.
Chief Clerk, James Wilson.
j Clerks, W. C. Miller, J. Henderson, and J. Davidson.
1 Alesseiiffer, George Steuliouse.
LANDS VALUATION, SCOTLAND (KAIL-
WAYS AND CANALS),
5 GayJieJd Sqttare, Edinburgh.
Assessor, George Dods.
Assistant do., "WUliara Bennet.
GENERAL REGISTRY OFFICE OF BIRTHS,
DEATHS, AND BIARRIAGES,
Xew General Segister House.
Registrar-General, TVilliani Pitt Dunclas, advocate,
Deputy Clerk Kegister.
Secretary, George Seton, advocate.
Chief Cleric, John Ste-^vart.
■2d Clerl; John Paton.
3d Clerk, David Winter ; ith Clerk, Daniel Stewart ;
oth Clerk, John MUne.
STATISTICAL DEPARTMENT.
Superintendent, James Stark, M.D.
Assistants, 1st, Archibald Douglas ; 2d, Y\'illiam
Ralph ; 3d, Peter Slater.
IKDEX DEP.VETMEXT.
i.ieorge D. Bnice, E. H. Smith, J. Crawford, and
John M-Morine.
messenger, John Lockhart.
Inspector of Registers, G. Bell, M.D., also Examiner
oj" South-Eastem District.
DISTRICT EXAMINERS.
I. XoKTHERN District. — Orkney, Shetland,
Caithness, Sutherland, Boss and Cromarty,
Invemes.'?, Nairn, Elgin, and Banff — Alex.
Grigor, Dingwall.
II. Easterx District. — Aberdeen, Kincardine,
Forfar, and Fife — Andrew Jervise, Brechin.
III. Western District. — Perth, Stirling, Clack-
mannan, Kinross, Dumbarton, Bute, Argyll,
Renfrew, and Linlithgow — Henry Clarence
Gordon, 19 Danube Street, Edinbm-gh.
IV. MiDLASD District. — Lanark and Edinburgh
—George Wniiam Bell, M.D., Edinbm-gh.
V. Southern District. — Ayr, Wigtown, Kirk-
cudbright, Dumfries, Roxburgh, Selkirk,
Peebles, Berwick, and Haddington — Alfred
C. 0. List, Ayr.
j SCHOOL OF ART
; IX CONNECTION WITH THE DEPAKTJIEXT OF SCIENCE
j ^VND ART UNDER TliE COMJHITEE OF PRHY COUN-
CIL FOR EBUCATION.
Managei-s, The Commissioners of the Board of
Manufactures.
Secretary, Hon. Bouverie F. Primrose.
Certificated Art Masters, Charles D. Hodder, Wm.
I A. Morley.
Certificated Art Mistress, Miss Susan Ashworth.
Curator, George Bayliss.
Assistant ditto, "William Roy.
Housekeeper, George "Walters.
Porter, David Black.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND.
Ti-ustees, The Commissioners of the Board of Manu-
factures.
Secretary, Hon. Bouverie F. Piimrose.
Principal Curator and Keeper, James Drummond,
R.S.A.
First Assistant Curator, "Williani W'. Robertson.
Second do., David M'Farlane.
Attendant, James Johnston.
First Doorkeeper, Thomas Anderson.
Second do., Alexander Edgar.
Housekeeper, George "Walters.
Porter, William Ogilvie.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND.
Office, India Buildings, 1 Victoria Street.
Director, Professor Geikie, F.E.S.
District iSurreyoi; James Geikie, F.R.S.E.
Geologists, B. N. Peach, James Croll.
Assistant Geologists, Harriman Skae, R. L. Jack, J.
Home, D. E. Hvine,*J. Craik, R. Etheridge, jun.
Fossil Collectors, J. Bennie, A. Macconochie.
BOARD of TRUSTEES for MANUFACTURES,
&c.. Instituted 1727.
Office, Royal Institution, Mound.
Commissioners, Duke of Buccleuch, Sir G. Grant
Suttie, Bart., Sir W^m. Gibson-Craig, Bart., the
Lord Colonsay, Earl of Caithness, J. Steell, R.S.A.,
Earl of Dalhousie, Lord Elcho, M.P., Sir James
Matheson, Bart., Lord Justice-Clerk (Moncreiff),
Duke of Argyll, Lord Justice-General (Inglis),
Dr Lyon Playfair, C.B., M.P., Lord Jerviswoode,
Geo. Young, Q.C., M.P. (Lord Advocate), Lieut.-
Colonel C. F. MaxweU, Francis Abbott, J. T.
Gibson-Craig, Sir George Harvey, P.R.S.A.,
Robert Horn, Sir "Wm. Stirling Maxwell, Bart.,
"Wm. Thos. Thomson, Sir Hugh Hume Campbell,
Bart., Edward Stratheam Gordon, Q.C., M.P.,
Archibald Campbell Swinton, Andrew Buther-
furd Clark, Alexr. Burns Shand, Sir J. Noel
Paton, R.S.A.
EDINBURGH MUSEUM of SCIENCE and ART.
Director, Professor T. C. Archer.
Regius Keeper of Natural History Collection, Pro-
fessor Wyville Thomson.
Curator, Alexander Galletly.
Assistant, Industrial Museum, J. Paton.
Clerks, J. Gibson and W. Clark.
Head Porter, T. C. Tyrie.
NATIONAL MUSEUM of the ANTIQUARIES
of SCOTLAND.
Keeper, Joseph Anderson.
Assistant ditto, George Hastie.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
Calton Hill.
Astronomer Royal for Scotland, 0. Piazzi Smyth,
F.E.SS.L. & E., F.R.A.S.
First Assistant do., Alexander Wallace, M.A.
Second Assistant do., John W. Nichol.
BOARD OF BRITISH FISHERIES.
Office, Royal Institution, Mound.
(Established \mder provisions of Act 48 Geo. iii. c.
110 ; 10 & 11 Vict. 0. 91 ; and 23 & 24 Vict. c. 92.)
Commissioners, Earl of Caithness, J. T. Gibson-
Craig, Lord Elcho, M.P., Sir James Matheson,