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The Science of Antiquities, or Archaeology. — Historical Memorials of the Past. — Traces of an Ancient British History prior to all Written Records. — Evidences of the Ancient Briton's knowledge of the Arts. — Ilis Sepulchral Rites and Primitive Monuments prior to the Christian Era. — Traces of American History prior to its discovery by Columbus. — Connection between the Primitive Antiquities of the Old and New World. Nov. 28.— 2nd Lecture, "The Historical Races." Definition and Uses of the Science of Ethnology. — Unity and Variety in the Human Family. — The Ancient Races of Mankind. — The Memorials of Unhistoric Races, and Evidences of their Extinction. — The Ancient Miners and Mound-builders of America. — The Entrance of the Celtic and Germanic Races into Europe. — The Intellectual Influences of each. — Results of the Admixture and Collision of Races. Dec. 5.— 3rd Lecture, " The Historical Nations." The Dawn of Civilisation. — The Special Characteristics of Nations. — The Development of Intellectual Progress by a succession of Historical Nations. — The Origin of Colonisation and Commerce ; of Agriculture, Arts, and Letters. — The World's Historic Past, Present, and Future. Dec. 12.— 4th Lecture, " Historical Lands." Influence of Physical Geography on National Character and Hiatory. — Isolation, Individuality, and Unity among the Nations. — Contrasting Elements of Ancient and Modern History. — The Old and New Worlds.— The Historical and Political Influences of the Arts of Civilisation. — The Future of Canada. ,v _ [TURN OVER. EIGHT LECTURES OK CHEMISTRY, Ac, (WITH EXPERIMENTS), BIT PROFESSOR CROFT, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, TORONTO, AND PROFESSOR HIND, TRIKITY COLLEGE, TORONTO. December 10. — First Lecture: ' "Chemistry of the Elements, and of their most useful Combinations" PnoF. CiiOFT. 1857. January 9. — Second Lecture ; ' "Chemistry of Poisons and Adulterations" Do. January 16 and 23. — Third and Fourth Lectures : : "The Gases Employed or Generated during the Processes of our Manufacturing Industry" Prof. Hind. January ZO and February Q.— Fifth and Sixth Lectures : "Electricity and Galvanism; their Origin, History, and Applications" PuoF. Croft. February 13 and 20. Seventh and Eight Lectures : ^ " Thn i rtrtifiniiil T iii | i r i1 l | i 01 ml ¥1 l ii)iffilTHil|itri ii rrmi ii 1 PI i Prof. Hind. FOUR LECTURES ON NA-TUR^L PHILOSOPHY, (WITH EX1'KRIMENT.S), BY REV. \V. OUMISTON, 31. A. ...fl Feb. 27— First Lecture, " Matter and Motion." The nature and advantages of the study of Physical Science. — The Province of Natural Philosophy and divisions of the Subject. — Matter, its Properties and States of Aggregation. — Attraction. — Gravitation. — Centre of Gravity.— Motion, its Forms. — Laws. — Reflection. — Resolution and Composition. — Friction. — Momentum and Velocity. — Vibration. — Pendulum, &c. 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