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PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS.
875
H.M. VALUATION OF RAILWAYS AND
CANALS (SCOTLAND).
20 Duhe Street.
Assessor, Robert Jackson.
Ohief Assistant, Harry S. Dickson.
LANDS VALUATION AND SURVEY OFFICES.
Assessors, Thos. Laing, 29 Waterloo Place.
„ Geo. Simpson, 31 Charlotte Street, Leith.
„ Alex. Lynch (County), County Bdgs.
Surveyor, Wm. Beatson, 31 Charlotte Street, Leith.
BOARD of TRUSTEES for MANUFACTURES,
&c., Instituted 1727.
Office, Royal Institution, Mound.
Hours, 10 to 4 ; Sat. 10 to 1.
Commissioners, Right Hon. George Young, Right
Hon. Lord Sliand, Sir J. Noel Paton, R.S.A.,
Robert Dundas of Arniston, Sir Geo. Warrender
of Lochend, Bart., Earl of Stair, Sir Arthur
Halkett, Bart., Right Hon. The Lord Justice-
Clerk (Macdonald), Lord Reay, Lord Kinnear,
Sir John Cowan, Bart., SirWm. Muir, K.C.S.L,
LL.D., D.C.L., J. A. Maconochie - Welwood,
Esq., Lord Stormouth Darling, Sir Geo. Reid,
P.R.S.A., Right Hon. The Lord Justice-General
(Blair Balfour), Major-General Sir R. Murdoch
Smith, K.O.M.G., R.E., William M'Ewan,
Esq., M.P., LL.r>., Sir Charles Dalrymple,
Bart., M.P., Sir Arthur Mitchell, K.O.B., Right
Hon. Lord Pearson, The Hon. Hew Hamilton
Dalrymple, Right Hon. Earl of Elgin, E.G.,
Right Hon. Lord Provost Mitchell Thomson,
John Eindlay, Esq., William John Mure, Esq.,
C.B., Sir Thomas D. Gibson Oarmiohael, Bart.,
M.P., D. Scott Moncrieff, Esq.
Secretary, Alex. W. Inglis.
First Clerh, Richard Wood.
Second Clerk, Allan Sutherland.
Doorkeeper, James Cuthbert.
Messenger, W. G. M'Neil.
SCHOOL OF ART.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
SCIENCE AND ART, ROYAL INSTITUTION.
Managers, Commrs. of the Board of Manufactures.
Secretary, Alex. W. Inglis.
Head Master, Charles D. Hodder ; Second do.,
Edward Gibbons.
Mistress, Miss Rosa E. Woon.
Assistant Teacher, Miss Mary H. Surenne.
First Curator, Alfred Gravely ; Second do.,
Frederick Hobbs.
Housekeeper, Alexander Harris.
Porter, Robert Patterson.
SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.
Queen Street.
Open same as National Gallery. Copying allowed
only under special conditions.
Trustees, Commrs. of the Board of Manufactures.
Secretary, Alexander W. Inglis.
Cu'i'ator, James L. Caw.
First Attendant, C. Cunningham; Second do., Geo.
A. Forrest. Hall Porter, J n.I)-anca.n. Furnace-
man, James M 'Govern.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND.
Mound,
Open Free, from 10 to 4 on Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Saturday, from 1st October to
31st January ; from 10 to 5 from 1st February
to 30th September. Copying days, Thursday
and Friday, 10 to 4, admission 6d., copyists
excepted.
Trustees, Commrs. of the Board of Manufactures.
Secretary, Alex. W. Inglis.
Priticiiml Curator and Keeper, Robert Gibb, R.S.A
First Assistant Curator, Henry Holden; Second
do., David Macfarlane ; Attendant, Thomas R.
Otter; First Doorkeeper, Alexander Laurie,
Second do., John Masterton ; Housekeeper, Alex-
ander Harris ; Porter, William Ogilvie.
SCOTTISH NATIONAL MUSEUM OF
ANTIQUITIES.
Queen Street.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, 10 A.m. to
o P.M. from 1st February to 30th September,
and 10 A.M. to 4 p.m. from 1st October to olst
January, Free; Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m., Admission Gd. " Monday, closed.
Trustees, Commrs. of the Board of Manufactures.
Managers, The Council of the Society of An-
tiquaries of Scotland.
Keeper, Joseph Anderson, LL.D.; Assistant Keeper,
F. R. Coles; First Attendant, Geo. Paine;
Second Attendant, John Ewart Simpkins ; Third
Attendant, Robert Milne.
SCOTTISH OFFICE CONSULTING ENGINEER.
122 George Street.
OmisuUing Engineer to the Secretary for Scotland,
Colonel J. Gore Booth, B.E.
Secretary to Consulting Engineer, Walter G. Coles.
Surveyor of Works, Captain F. W. Andrews, E.E.
SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND.
National Portrait Gallery Buildings,
Queen Street.
President, Vacant.
Vice-Presidents, _ Hon. John Abercromby; Hon.
Hew H. Dalrymple; Reginald Macleod. C.B.
Councillors, Sir George Reid, LL.D., P.R.S.A.,
Sir Arthur Mitchell, K.C.B., M.D., LL.D.,
representing the Board of Trustees ; Sir Her-
bert Maxwell, M.P. ; John Home Stevenson,
M.A., Alexander J. S. Brook; J. Balfour Paul;
John Findlay, Robert Munro, M.A., M.D.,
W. Rae Macdonald.
Secretaries, David Christison, M.D., J. H. Cun-
ningham ; Assistant Secretary, Joseph Anderson,
LL.D.
Secretaries for Foreign Correspondence, Thomas
Graves Law, LL.D. ; (vacant).
Treasurer, John Notman, 26 St Andrew Square.
Curators of Museum, Robert Carfrae, Professor
Duns, D.D.
Curator of Coins, Adam B. Richardson.
Librarian, James Curie, jun.
ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY.
Honorary Members, Sir Arthur Mitchell, M.D.,
LL.D., Prof, of Ancient History; David Masson,
LL.D., Prof, of Ancient Literature ; Rev. James
MaoGregor, D.D., Chaplain; Sir Wm. Turner,
M.B., F.R.S., Prof, of Anatomy; Joseph Ander-
son. LL.D.,]?rof. of Antiquities; Thomas Faed,
R.A. ; W. Q. Orchardson, R.A.; Peter Graham.
R.A.; Sir L. Alma-Tadema, R.A. ; John Mac-
Whirter, R.A. ; Thomas Graham; George A.
Lawson, sculptor; Josef Israels; Sir Edward J.
Poynter, P.R.A.; Robert Rowand Anderson,
LL.D., architect.
Honorary Retired Academicians, James Archer ;
John Faed ; Erskine Nicol.