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EDUCATIONAL AND LITERARY INSTITUTIONS. 61
DUNDEE ALBERT INSTITUTE SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY.— Com-
mittee— Rev. W. Hamilton, Rev. D. B. Cameron, Ex-Provost Moncur, J.
Robertson, J. Kennedy, J. G. Orchar, C. R. Baxter, AY. Thomson, R, S.
Forbes, Rev. H. G. Watt, Jas. Murison, ^Vm. Kicld ; Provost Ballingall,
Chairman, ex-officio ; C. Lyell, Treasurer; J. Maclauchlan, Secy.
DUNDEE FINE ART ASSOCIATION.— Exhibition of Works of Li\ing
Artists, held annually for three months, opening in October. Chairman —
Ex-Provost Robertson ; Conveners of Sub-Committees — Frank Henderson,
James G. Orchar. Hon. Secretary, J. Maclauchlan.
DUNDEE ART UNION, Sanctioned by the Board of Trade, 1877.— Dra^vil^g
for Prizes anmially. Chairman — Bx-Provost Robertson. Committee — J.
Robertson, F. Henderson, J. Kennedy, T. S. Robertson, W. Henderson,
C. C. Maxwell, C. Ower, A. C. Lamb, W. M. Ogilvy, J. G. Orchar, A, J.
Brough, D. Macdonald. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, J. Maclauchlan,
DUNDEE NATURALISTS' SOCIETY.— President, James Durham
F.G.S. ; Vice-Presidents, Professor D'Arcy W. Thompson, B.A., F.R.S.E,,
and John Nelson ; Hon. Treasurer, Alex. Simpson, 104 Commercial street ;
Hon. Secretaries, Frank W. Young, F.R.S.E., F.C.S., High School of Dun-
dee, and J. ]M. White, Balruddery. Councillors — Professors Thos. Carnelley,
D.Sc, and J. E. A. Steggall, M.A. ; A. C. Lamb, F. S.A.Scot., Allan Mathew-
son, CM. S.A.Scot., Wm. N. Walker, F.G.S., and Alex. P. Stevenson.
FREE LIBRARY, MUSEUM, and PICTURE GALLERY, Albert Institute.
Albert Square. Committee— From the Town Council— Provost Ballingall,
Chairman ; Bailies Ogilvie and Gentle ; Councillors Philip, Bradford, Doig,
Macdonald, Craig, Hamilton, and Stephenson. From the Householders —
Ex-Bailie Robertson, Convener ; Rev. Colin Campbell, Dr James W, Miller,
Frank Henderson, John Kennedy, C. C. Maxwell, James G. Orchar, T. S.
Robertson, James Kinnison.
Chief Librarian and Curator, and Clerk to Board— John Maclauchlan. Assis-
tant Librarians- W. Beveridge, D.Douglas, R.Wilson, D. Duff, D. Scott, D.Todd.
DUNDEE LITERARY SOCIETY.— President— John Mudie, F.E.LS.;
Committee— Wm. Carswell, David Robertson, W. S. Ogilvie, J. F. Braid,
E. H. Shield, W. M. Lamb ; Treasurer— D. P. Saunders ; Assistant-Secretary
—Alex. MTntosh; Secretary— C. M. Young, Salisbury place. Meets in
Y.M.C.A. building on Saturday evenings from October to April.
UNIVERSITY CLUB, Whitehall street.— President— R. N. M'Cosh, M.D.
Vice-Presidents— Rev. Alex. Stewart, and Robt. Smith, solicitor. Secy.— Henry
A. Pattullo, 1 Bank street. Treasurer— John Mess, C.A., 13 Albert square.
Committee— The Office-bearers and Rev. E. J. Gough, Prof. DArcy W.
Thompson, B.A., D. Beattie Bain, M.D., Geo. Anderson, Alex. Agnew.
Superintendent— Sergt. -Major Fairweather.
ROYAL EXCHANGE READING-ROOM— Royal Exchange buildings.
Under the management of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce.
John Cowper and Robert Carnegie, Waiters.
THE AHMITSTEAD TRUST.— Trustees— George Armitstead, A. J. Buist,
James Cunningham, William Lowson, C. C. Maxwell, Harry Walker. Secre-
tary — A. Mackay, 13 Albert square.