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50 EDUCATIONAL AND LITERARY INSTITUTIONS.
DUNDEE ASSOCIATION FOR AIDING THE EDUCATION
OF THE DEAF AND DUMB.— Established 1846. President— The Earl of
Airlie. Vice-Presidents— Sir John Ogilvy, Bart.; Geo. Arraitstead ; Geo.
Duncan.
Ordinary Directors— The Provost of Dundee, the Sheriff-Substitute of
the Dundee District, the Dean of Guild, the Convener of the Nine Trades —
Ex-officiis. Revs. James Ewing, Dr M 'Gavin, R. Lang; Messrs Charles
Guthrie, William Thorns, Francis Molison, W. 0. Dalgleish, Thomas Smith,
John Mitchell, R. M'Gavin, William Myles, James Cunningham. JohnMiln,
2 Euclid street, Treasurer. Secretary — Robert Sturrock, 2 Euclid street.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.— Rooms, 10
Constitution road. President — David Robertson. Yice-Presidents — Patrick
Watson, David Kyd, and James Ramsay. Treasurers — Robert Yeaman and
Walker S. Melvilfe. Honorary Secretaries — Thomas Kyd and R. Moody
Stuart, C.A.
Directors — William Mackison, James Combe, Thomas Murray, John W.
Shepherd, George W. Guthrie, Robert H. Fleming, George M'Gregor, James
Craig, John L. Davidson, John Douglas, William Morrison, Robert Anderson,
Samuel Strachan, James Smith, and James W. Findlay, jun. William Brown.
Secretary.
Teachers — Science and Art Department Classes — Stephen Cooke. English
Grammar and Composition, Arithmetic, and Bookkeeping — G. L. Baillie.
Phonography — David Stewart. French and German — Dr H. Schmidt. Elocu-
tion— T. B. Cuthbert.
FREE LIBRARY, MUSEUM, AND PICTURE GALLERl r ,
Albert Institute, Albert square. — Committee — From the Town Council — Pro-
vost Cox, Chairman; Bailies Petrie and Cochrane; Messrs J. Robertson (Dun-
dee), James Allan, F. Henderson, J. D. Grant, John M'Lean, T. L. Parker.
J. Robertson (Lochee). From the Householders— The Bishop of Brechin, Rev.
Dr Watson, Rev. Dr Wilson, Dr Jas. Arrott, J. B. Baxter, LL.D., C. C.
Maxwell, John Kennedy, Wm. Martin, jun., Robert Bruce. John Sturrock.
Librarian— John Maclauchlan. Clerk — J. Carron Jameson.
ROYAL EXCHANGE READING ROOM.— Royal Exchange
Buildings. Under the Management of the Committee of the Chamber of Com-
merce. John Cowper, Waiter.
WORKING MEN'S COFFEE AND READING ROOMS.—
Directors— The Right Hon. Lord Kinnaird, Patrick Watson, Chas. Edward,
A. J. Buist, William Thorns, Joseph Westwood, David Bruce, Wm. Wilson,
George Duncan, James Nicoll, and Thomas Proven. David Sime, Treasurer
and Secretary.
Coffee and Reading-rooms— open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
8 Wellgate, Keeper, Andrew M'Intosh
165 Overgate, ,, George Ballingall
1 West Dock street, ,, John Graham
GO East Dock street, ,, David Robertson
16 St Clement's lane, ,, Richard Wedderspoon
Foot of Gray street, Broughty Ferry, ,, Mrs Mitchell
The following, not connected with the Association, are conducted on the
same principles —
7 Brown street, Coffee and Reading Room, Wm. Donaldson
25 Princes street, do. do. Robert Curr
17 Greenmarket. do. do. John Downie