and during the second year shall continue to prosecute the study of Experimental Physics, either by study in the Laboratory of the College, or in such other manner and at such other place as shall be approved of by the Council of the College. NOTE.-The income of all Scholarships is paid halfyearly, on or soon after the 25th of March and the 29th of September, except that of the Shakspere Scholarship, the first half of which is paid about the end of November, and the second on or about the 29th of September, and the Ashbury, Rumney, and Ramsbottom Scholarships, which are paid at Christmas and Midsummer. Each Scholarship is vacated by death, resignation, or noncompliance with the prescribed regulations. PRIZES. X. LEE GREEK TESTAMENT PRIZES. Mrs. Susan Lee, widow of Dr. James Prince Lee, late Bishop of Manchester, by will dated the 4th October, 1872, bequeathed to the College the sum of £1000 free from legacy duty, the income arising therefrom to be annually divided between two of the most proficient students at the College of the Greek Testament in the following proportions, viz.: two thirds of the income to be paid as the First Prize, and the remaining third as the Second Prize, but so that the recipient of either of the said Prizes shall not again receive the same Prize in any succeeding year of his studentship. Two Prizes, the First of the value of £25 and the Second of the value of £12 10s. will be accordingly offered annually for competition by the members of the Greek Testament class, under the following regulations: 1. The class examination, on the results of which the Prizes will be awarded, may embrace, in addition to the subjects treated of in the class, other portions of the Greek Testament and books or portions of books on New Testament Criticism, Archæology, and History:-these extra subjects to be given out in the Michaelmas Term. 2. The value of the Prizes will be given partly in money and partly in standard books in New h Testament subjects, to be chosen by the Prizemen, subject to the approval of the Lecturer to the class, in the proportion of about one-third in books and two-thirds in money. 3. A successful competitor may not a second time compete for the same or for a lower prize. 4. The Prizes, or either of them, may be withheld, if no candidate shall be found deserving. 5. Accumulations arising from non-award may, at the discretion of the Council, either be added to the Capital of the Fund, in order to increase the value of the Prizes, or be used to furnish an extra Prize in cases where a third competitor shall be deemed to have reached the standard of a Prize. The first competition for these Prizes will take place in June, 1877. XI. SHUTTLEWORTH HISTORY PRIZE. Value £5. Endowed with the sum of £80 arising from lapsed income of the Shuttleworth Scholarship, for a prize to the best proficient in an Examination in a special subject of Historical Study; the subject to be from time to time fixed by the Professor of History with the sanction of the Principal, and the Examination to be held at the time of the College June Examinations. The subject for the next competition will be announced early in the session. The competition is open to all members of the Day Classes in History. 1873. William Summers, B.A. PRIZEMEN. 1874. Geo. B. Lancaster Woodburne. 1875. Thomas Wilson Dougan. XII. DALTON NATURAL HISTORY PRIZE. Value £15. Founded with the Dalton Scholarships as previously described. An Examination is held for this Prize about the end of July in each year. The subjects for Examination will include descriptions of special examples of animals, to be placed before the candidates; a similar treatment of plants selected from the natural orders-Leguminosa, Rosacea, Compositæ, Labiatæ, Liliaceæ, and Gramineæ ; and the identification of selected fossils, including the recognition of the strata to which they severally belong. Candidates for this prize must have attended not fewer than two out of the three classes of Zoology, Botany, and Geology, one at least during the session immediately preceding the competition. 1855. John Durham Bird. 1860. William John Hurst. 1861. William Marshall Watts. PRIZEMEN. 1865. Thomas Carleton Railton. 1867. Arthur Robinson. XIII. TURNER MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP. This Scholarship, of the value of £25, founded in memory of the late Thomas Turner, Esq., F.R.C.S., of Manchester, one of the founders of the Manchester Royal School of Medicine, now united with the Owens College, is open to the competition of all students in the Medical Department who have completed a three years' full course of study in the College, The Scholarship is awarded on the results of the annual examination of Third Year's students. 1873. H. M. Lightoller 1874. F. H. Grosholz. SCHOLARS. 1875. Henry Tomkins. 1876. Arthur Thos. Wilkinson, B.A., B.Sc. XIV. DUMVILLE SURGICAL PRIZE. Value £20. The Prize will consist of books or surgical instruments at the option of the winner. Candidates must have studied in the Medical Department and the Manchester Royal Infirmary during the Winter Session of 1875-6, the Summer Session of 1876, and the Winter Session of 1876-7, and have attended four courses of lectures, including one, at least, on Surgery. The examination will be conducted by means of written answers to questions on the principles and practice of Surgery, including Surgical Anatomy, and, at the option of the Examiners, will also include the examination of patients and operations on the dead subject, together with reports of three surgical cases which have occurred in the wards of the Manchester Royal Infirmary during the preceding six months; the reports to comprise the history, progress, treatment, and results (with observations thereon) of these cases. The examination will take place at the end of the Winter Session 1876-7. Notice of intention to compete must be sent to the Registrar in writing not later than seven days before the examination. 1873. F. W. Jordan. 1874. Charles Edwin Smith. 1875. Arthur Richardson. PRIZEMEN. 1876 SFrederick A. Southam, B.A. Alfred Golland, Prox. acc. SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS AND PRIZES. [These Exhibitions and Prizes are not founded on any permanent endowments, and they are therefore offered only from year to year.] I. CLASSICAL PRIZES. (a) A Prize of the value of £5 is offered for the best piece of Greek Prose Composition on a subject to be given out. This prize is open to the competition of all students of the Day classes of the College. The Essays are to be delivered to the Registrar not later than the 1st June, 1877. (6) A First Prize of the value of £5, and a Second of £2 10s., in books, are offered by the Professors of Greek and Latin for competition in June, 1877. Competitors must have been members of the Higher Junior classes of Greek and Latin during the session, and must have been placed in the First Class in both Greek and Latin at the ordinary class examinations. The subjects for examination will be given out early in the the session. 1876. Henry Gibson Smith, B.A. (Latin).1874. First (not awarded). 1875. 1876. J First (not awarded). Second, George Robert Gissing. (Not awarded). Second, J. D. Pennington. II. ENGLISH ESSAY AND POEM PRIZES. One of the value of £5 in books for a Prose Essay, and one of the same kind and amount offered by the Professor of English Literature for an English Poem. The exercises sent in for these Prizes are to be anonymous, but each should bear a motto, and be accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing the same motto, and containing the name of the writer. The envelopes bearing the mottoes of unsuccessful competitors will be destroyed unopened. The exercises may be in the handwriting of the authors or in any other handwriting. Students who have already gained these Prizes in previous years are not excluded from the competition in this session. The Poem is not to exceed 200 or fall short of 100 lines, and it must be written in rhymed or blank decasyllabic verse or in the Spenserian stanza. The subjects for the Essay and Poem will be given out early in the session. The Examiners are the Principal and the Professor of English Literature and the Lecturer on the English Language, and the competition is open to all members of the Day classes in 1876-7. The Essays and Poems to be delivered to the Registrar on or before the 24th March, 1877. III. EARLY ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY'S PRIZE. With a view to encourage the study of Early English, the Committee of the Early English Text Society offer annually a selection of their publications for competition among the students in the Day classes of the Professor of English, and among students attending the first course on the English Language in the Evening classes, respectively. Special examinations for these Prizes will be held at the close of the session. The subjects of examination, which will be selected from the earliest period of English Literature down to and including Chaucer, will be given out early in the session. PRIZEMEN IN THE DAY CLASSES. 1866. Harold Raleigh Hopwood. 1867. William Taylor Smith, 1868. Charles Sheldon, B.A. 1869. Alfred Hopkinson. 1870. Henry Spenser Wilkinson. 1871. William Summers. 1872. Ernest Edward Waters. 1875. George Robert Gissing. |