PROFESSOR MILL'S LECTUres. THE Professor delivers Critical Lectures in the Schools twice a eek during Term on the Hebrew Scriptures, to the more advanced udents. He also gives Elementary Lectures on the Hebrew anguage at his rooms in Trinity College. REGIUS PROFESSOR OF GREEK. DOCTORS in all faculties are excluded from the enjoyment of is Professorship. The Professor must not be under the standing M.A., or B.D. Electors, and preference, the same as the last. lary, £40 per annum. This Professorship, founded by HENRY (II. 1540, has, during the present reign, been further endowed th a canonry of Ely Cathedral. Desiderius Erasmus, D.D. Queens'. T. Smith, LL.D. Queens'. 1540 J. Cheke, M. A. John's. 1547 N. Carr, Pemb. 1562 Bart. Doddington, M.A. Trin. 1674 B. Pulleyn, B.D. Trin. PROFESSOR SCHOLEFIELD'S LECTURES. THE present Professor soon after his appointment commenced ourse of Lectures, which have been continued annually in the nt Term. These Lectures have embraced ÆSCHYLUS, SOPHO8, ARISTOPHANES and PINDAR, PLATO, THUCYDIDES and DESTHENES; and the succeeding courses are intended to compread the principal Greek Authors in verse and prose. ARABIC. No person can hold this in conjunction with any other Profesship. The candidate must be well learned (probe eruditus), and led in the Oriental Languages, especially the Arabic. Among sons so qualified, Heads of Houses, Fellows, and then Masters Arts, being gremials of the University, are to be preferred. e electors are, the Vice-Chancellor and the Heads. The time lection must not be deferred beyond the thirtieth day from the signification of the vacancy. Founded by Sir THOMAS ADAMS, t., 1632. Salary, £40 per annum. he Rev. John Palmer (late Arabic Professor) bequeathed 000 for the perpetual augmentation of the Arabic Professor. By a Grace of the Senate passed Oct. 20th, 1841, this sum invested in the 3 per cent. consols. he present Professor lectures in the Easter Term on the bic, Sanskrit, and Gothic languages. PROFESSOR JARRETT'S ARABIC LECTURES. Subjects: Kosegarten, Chrestomathia Arabica. De Sacy, Chrestomathie Arabe.-The Koran.-Tuhfatu Ikhwani-s-safa.The Makamat of Hariri. PROFESSOR JARRETT'S SANSKRIT LECTURES. Subjects: The Episode of Nala, from the Mahábhárata.-The First and Second Books of the Rámáyana.-The Hitopadesa.The Laws of Menu.-The Sakuntala of Kálidása. PROFESSOR JARRETT'S GOTHIC LECTURES. Subjects: The Gothic New Testament, and the Affinities exist ing between the Gothic and other Indo-European Languages. 1632 Abraham Wheelock, M. A. Clare. 1702 C. Wright, D.D. Trin. 1711 Simon Ockley, D.D. Queens'. 1720 Leon. Chappelow, B.D. John's. 1768 S. Hallifax, LL.D. Trin. Hall. 1831 Thos. Jarrett, M. A. Cath. Hall. THE LORD ALMONER'S PROFESSOR OF ARABIC. THE Reader and Professor of Arabic is appointed by the LOR ALMONER, and the stipend (£40. 10s. per annum) paid out of the Almonry bounty. 1724 David Wilkins, B.D. 1729 Leon. Chappelow, B.D. John's. 1768 S. Hallifax, LL.D. Trin. Hall. 1770 W. Craven, B. D. John's. 1815 G. C. Renouard, B.D. Sidney. MATHEMATICS. THE Lucasian Professor must be M.A. at least, and well skille in mathematical science. The electors are the Vice-Chancello and all the Masters of Colleges. The time of election must not be deferred beyond the thirtieth day from the first signification of vacancy. The Professorship was founded 1663, by HENRY LUCAS Esq. M.P. for the University, and is endowed with an estate, valu £100 per annum, in Bedfordshire. 1664 Isaac Barrow, B.D. Trin. 1820 R. Woodhouse, M. A. Caius. 1839 Joshua King, LL.D. Queens'. PROFESSOR STOKES'S LECTURES. THE present Professor gives a course of Lectures, theoretical and experimental, on Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics, with particular reference to the physical theory of Light. These Lectures are delivered in the Easter Term. MORAL THEOLOGY, OR CASUISTRY. THE Professor must be D.D., or B.D., and not less than forty ears of age. The electors are, the Vice-Chancellor, the Regius 'rofessor of Divinity, the Lady Margaret's Professor, and the Master of St Peter's; but in case of an equality of votes between he electors, the last has the casting vote. Founded by JOHN NIGHTBRIDGE, D.D. Fellow of St Peter's, 1683: the stipend augented by Dr Smoult.-Value, about £130 per annum. 1683 T. Smoult, B.D. John's. 1707 J. Colbatch, D D. Trin. 1744 R. Walker, D.D. Trin. 1764 E. Law, D.D. Peter's. 1769 R. Plumptre, D.D. Queens'. 1788 G. Borlase, B.D. Peter's. DR WHEWELL'S LECTURES. THE present Professor has in each of the past years of his office ven a course of Lectures. The subjects of these Lectures have een, the History of Moral Philosophy, particularly as it appears Plato, Aristotle, and modern English writers; and Systematic orality. In future, the Lectures will have reference to the Examination r the Moral Sciences Tripos; and in, them will be given an count of the books which are recommended with reference to at Examination. The Examination in Moral Philosophy will quire from the Candidates both a knowledge of the subject in neral, and also a special acquaintance with certain books selected reach year, of which selection notice will be given in the Lecres. The subjects of the Lectures include the moral doctrines of e following among other writers: Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Sanrson, Grotius, Hobbes, Locke, Butler, Paley, Bentham, Stewart, ackintosh, Cousin: and some of the principles of the Intertional Law. CHEMISTRY. FOUNDED by the UNIVERSITY, 1702. HE Professors, previous to the year 1773, were elected by a ace of the Senate; but there being several competitors for the ce at that time, this mode of election became impracticable; , as it appeared that no adequate provision had been made for h cases, it was decided that the election should, on that occasion, "more burgensium:" by a Grace dated 24th October, 1793, it determined that all subsequent elections to this Professorship ald be in the same manner. There is no endowment. The salary of £100 per annum was herly paid by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Trea', but is now an annual grant of Parliament. It appears, by the Graces appointing the first Professors, that house and apparatus were attached to this Professorship: but ther is now no house nor apparatus exclusive of what is the privat property of the Professor. PROFESSOR CUMMING'S LECTURES. A COURSE of Lectures, on the general principles of Chemistry is given during the Lent Term, in the schools in the Botanica Garden. The Medical Students are required to attend these Lecture under the same regulations as those of the Anatomical Professor. 1702 J. F. Vigani, of Verona. 1713 J. Waller, B.D. Corpus. 1718 J. Micklebourgh, M.A. Corpus. 1756 J. Hadley, M.A. King's. 1764 R. Watson, M. A. Trinity. 1773 I. Pennington, M.A. John's. 1794 W. Farish, M.A. Magdalene. 1813 S. Tennant, M.D. Emmanuel. 1815 J. Cumming, M.A. Trinity. ASTRONOMY AND EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY. THE Candidates may be bachelors, married men, Englishme (Nostrates), or Foreigners. The election is not to be before th thirtieth, nor protracted beyond the sixtieth day after the schedul is affixed. The electors are, the Vice-Chancellor, the Masters Trinity, Christ's and Caius colleges, and the Lucasian Professo If any of the Masters be Vice-Chancellor, the Master of St John' acts in his stead. Founded by Dr PLUME, Archdeacon of Roches ter, 1704. This Professorship was endowed with the rent of an estat situated at Balsham. The stipend was increased by the bequest o Dr Smith; £50 per annum being left by him to the Plumian Pro fessor, on condition of an examination for Smith's Prizes bein annually made. The late Professor having represented to th University, that the income of the Professorship offered no ade quate remuneration for the increased labours occasioned by th superintendence of the Observatory, a Grace of the Senate wa passed Feb. 27, 1829, for granting annually to the Professor from the Common Chest (by Grace), such a sum as would raise th income of the Professorship to £500 per annum. 1707 Roger Cotes, M.A. Trinity. 1716 R. Smith, M.A. Trinity. 1760 A. Shepherd, M.A. Christ's. 1796 S. Vince, M.A. Caius. 1822 R. Woodhouse, M.A. Carus, 1828 G. B. Airy, M.A. Trinity. 1836 James Challis, M.A. Trinity. PROFESSOR CHALLIS'S LECTURES. THE Plumian Professor gives a course of Lectures on Prac tical Astronomy in the Lent Term. The object of the Lectures is t describe the parts and uses of Astronomical Instruments, and the methods of observing, and to prove and exemplify the mathematical formulæ required in the reduction of observations. In the course of the Lectures the Instruments of the Cambridge Observatory are described to the Class in the observing rooms. ANATOMY. Ar the period of election, the Vice-Chancellor, the two Proctors, and the junior Doctor in Divinity present, stand in scrutiny: in ailure of the latter, the junior LL.D., and in the absence of such, he junior M.D. All members of the Senate have votes, and the najority of such decide the election. Founded by the UNIVERSITY, 707. Salary, £100 per annum. 1707 G. Rolfe. 1728 J. Morgan, M.A. Trinity. 1734 G. Cuthbert, M.A. Trinity. 1735 R. Bankes, M.A. King's. 1746 W. Gibson, M.D. Jesus. 1753 C. Collignon, M.B. Trinity. DR CLARK'S LECTURES ON HUMAN ANATOMY. THE Course consists of at least fifty Lectures, which are delivered a the Anatomical School in the Michaelmas and Lent Terms (after he division of each), between the hours of one and two. The erms of attendance are Five Guineas for each of two courses: fterwards gratis. These Lectures (a certificate of attendance on which, provided hey amount to fifty in number, is required by the Senate from Candidates for medical degrees,) explain the general and special Anatomy of the human body, together with the principles of Physiology. The pupils have the opportunity of dissecting in private. OR CLARK'S LECTURES ON COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. In accordance with the Regulations of the "Natural Sciences ripos" a course, consisting of twenty-four Lectures, on Comparave Anatomy and Physiology, is delivered in the Anatomical chool on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at One o'clock, uring the October Term. Members of the University who have not a General Ticket of dmission to the Lectures of the Professors, (vide p. 28) may attend nese Lectures on payment of Two Guineas for each Course. MODERN HISTORY. THE Professor is appointed by the Queen, and holds the Profes-rship during pleasure. He must either be a Master of Arts, achelor in the Civil Law, or of a superior degree. Founded by EORGE I. 1724. Salary, £371. 8s. per annum. 1724 S. Harris, M.A. Peter's. 1771 John Symonds, M. A. John's. BOTANY. THIS Professorship was founded by the University in 1724. A lary of £100 was allowed by Government, on condition of a urse of Lectures being annually delivered, as in the case of the 1 The celebrated Poet. |