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PUBLIC SEMINARIES.
The Public Seminaries were under the patronage of the Magis-
trates and Council till May 1829, when a new constitution was ob-
tained, by which they are to be henceforth under that of Twenty Di-
rectors, of whom ten are to be chosen by the Magistrates and Town
Council, and the other ten by the contributors to the New Buildings^
on the third Saturday of October annually.
DIRECTORS FROM THE TOWJf COUNCIL.
The Provost and the Four Bailies. Alexander Balfour.
The Rev. Charles Adie. David Miln. ^
Patrick Anderson. John Sturrock. . ^
FROM THE SUBSCRIBERS. :
Lt.-Col. Chalmers. William Lindsay.
Alexander Christie. James Ogilvie.
Major John Guthrie. Alexander Ramsay, M, D/
Rev. Heanage Horsley. Patrick Scott.
David Hunter of Blackness. Alexander Stormonth, M. D*
David Miln, Treasurer.-*-Christopher Kerr, Clerk.
The preceding remain in office until the third Saturday of October.
ACADEMY.
Regular course two Sessions, each of ten months.
C Junior Class Geometry, Trigonometry, AI-
W. Murray, a. m. \ gebra, and Practical Mathematics.
Rector. j Senior Class Spherical Trigonometry, Natural
, (_ Philosophy, and Chemistry.
C Junior Class. — Theoretical atid Practical Arith-
Geo. Gauld, a. M. j metic, Book-Keeping, and Grammar.
Rector. j Senior Class Geography, Composition, Civil
(_ History, Logic, and Morals.
Jules Legendre, — Modern Languages: — French, German, Italian,
and Spanish.
D. R. Andrews,— Drawing, Painting, and Architecture.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Regular course five years.
,T<ihn Black, a. m. J Greek and Latin, English Grammar and
Richard Low, a. m. (^ Geography.
ENGLISH SCHOOL. '' s >
James Gardiner, a.m., — English Reading, Grammar, and Geography,
Robert Stewart, — Writing and Arithmetic,

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