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Principles and Practice of Medicine, including Therapeutic’.2. Oa one of the following subjects, to he selected by thecandidate :—(a) Pdthology, including Morbid Anatomy ;(b) Medical Jurisprudence and Public Health; (c) Midwiferyand the Diseases of Women ; (d) Psychological Medtdne.The Fellowship—No one shall be elected a Fellow of the

College until he has been at least one ) ear a Member thereof,and has attained the age of twenty-five years.The fee to be paid by a member is £31 10s. When a

licentiate is raised to the rank of a member, he pays 621,but if his licence has been obtained subsequent to August1st, 1876, he only pays £15 15s. When a member is rai-ei ito the rank of a fellow, the fee is £31 10s , exclusive of stampduty, which amounts to £ 25.

Qualification in Public Health.— The College now conferscertific’1,teR of competency in Public Health. Fee for ceiti-ficate, mo 10s.

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ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, EDINBURGH.Every candidate for a surgical diploma, must have followed

his course of study in a university or in an established schoolof medicine, or in a provincial school specially recognisedby the College of Surgeons of that division of the UnitedKingdom in which it is situate.Preliminary Examination. —All students who intend be-

coming candidates for the diploma of the College must havepassed the complete examination in general education asprescribed by the General Medical Council, and have hadtheir names inscribed in the Register of Medical Students atthe commencement of their professional studies. Exami-nations will he held on Oct. 13th, 15th, and 16th, 1883;April 8rb, 9th, and 10th; July 4th, 5th, and 7th;Oct. Ilth, 13th, and 14th, 1884.Professonal Exnamination.—Candidates are subjected to

two Professional Examinations, conducted at separate sit-tings, partly in writing and partly orally.The First Examination embraces Anatomy, Physiology,

and Chpmistry. Examinations will be held Oct. 16th, 1883;Jan. 22nd, March 25th, April 15th, July 15th, 1884.

Cadidates who desire to pass the First ProfessionalExamination must apply to the Secretary on or before theFriday preceding the day of examination, and must producecertificates of attendance in regard to all those courses ofstudy which have reference to the subjects of that examina-tion. They must also produce evidence of having passedthe Preliminary Examination. The sum of E6 6 6s, must bepaid to the treasurer of the College for this examination notlater than 9 A. M. of the Saturday preceding it. This sumwill be considered as paid to account of the entire fee ofjE15 15s. payable for the diploma.The Second Examination embraces Surgery and Surgical

Anatomy ; also Medicine, Midwifery, Materia Medica, andMedical Jurisprudence; and does not take place before thetermination of the winter session of the last year of study ;in the case of candidates who began their course of studyafter 16th of September, 1866, it will not take place till forty-five months after the examination in general education.

Application for examination must be made to the secre-tary not later than the Monday previous to the day of theexamination.Every candidate must produce to the secretary-1. Satis-

factory evidence of his having attained the age of twenty-one years, and of having been duly registered. 2. Thecertificate8 of his classes. 3. The certificate of his havingpassed the First Professional Examination. 4. A tabularstatement (for which a printed form will be furnished)exhibiting the full amount of his professional education,and distinguishing the classes, hospitals, dispensaries, andschools attended during each session of his studies. If hehave been an apprentice, he must also insert the name ofhis master, the date of his indenture, and the length oftime for which he is bound. This statement, accuratelyfilled up, must be attested by his signature, and afterwardsdelivered by the candidate to the officer of the Cullege, tobe preserved by the College. If the candidate have beenan apprentice to a Fellow of the College, he must also pro-duce his discharged indenture.The remaining fee payable to the College (being E9 9s ),

together with the receipt for the fee paid for the FirstProfessional Examination, must be lodged, not later than9 A.M. of the Tuesday prectdintf the examination day, inthe hands of the Treasurer. i5 5s. will be returned to un-s lccessful candidates.

Candidates who have passed the First Examination inAnatomy, Physio’ogy, and Chemistry, at any of the licensingboards recognised by the Medical Act, will be admissible tothe Second Professional Eximination on producing certifi.catea of the whole course of study, of having passed theirPreliminary and Filst Professional Examinations, and ofhaving been registered. If any uf the three subjects of thefirst examination have been omitted, such candida es willhave to undergo the first examination on the omitted sub-jects ; and none of the subjects set down will be omitted atthe econd examination, even if some of them should haveformed part of the first examination by another board. Thefee is £15 15s. Unsuccesfu.1 candidates under this regula-tion receive back Ell lls.No candidate will be admissible to examination who has

been rejected by any other licensing board within the threemonths preceding his application to be examined.The Dental Diplom.—Every candidate for the Dental

Diploma must have attended the general lectures andcourses of instruction required at a university or an esta-blished medIcal school recognised by the Cullege as quali-fying for the diploma in Surgery. The special courses ofinstruction may have been followed in a recognised dentalhospital or school, or by teachers recoguised by the College.The examinations will be both written and oral, and beconducted in the same manner as the ordinary surgicalexaminations.Candidates for the Dental Diploma mut produce evidence-

of having attained the age of twenty-one years, and willbe required to produce a certificate of having passed the Pre-liminary Examination in General Education required forthe ordinary licence in Surgery, or an examination equivalentto this, and recognised by the General Medical Council,except in the case of candidates who shall have commencedtheir professional education previous to the first day ofiAugust, 1878.

Candidates will also be required to produce certificates ofhaving been engaged during four years in the acquirementof professional knowledge, and of having been duringthatperiod, or at some time previous to their examination,engaged for not less than three years in the acquirement ofa practical knowledge of Mechanical Dentistry with a prac-titioner registered under this Act. The fee for the diplomais £10 l0s.

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ROYAL COLLEGES OF PHYSICIANS ANDSURGEONS, EDINBURGH.

The Royal College of Pnysicians of Edinburgh, and theRoyal Cullege of Surgeons of Edinburgh, while they stillcontinue to give their diplomas separately, under separateregulations, have made arrangements by which, after oneseries of examinations, the student may obtain the diploma9of both Colleges. The general principle of this joint ex-amination is, that it shall be conducted by a board in whicheach body is represented in those branches which are com-mon. to both medicine and surgery; but that the College ofPhysicians shall take exclusive charge of the examination inMedicine, and the College of Surgeons of the examinationin Surgery. The object of the joint examination is to giveto students facilities for obtaining from two separate bodies)and at less expense, a qualification in Medicine and a quali-fication in Surgery. Students passing that examinationsuccessfully will be enabled to register two qualificationsunder the Medical Act-Licentiate of the Royal College ofPhysicians of Edinburgh and Licentiate of the Royal Col-lege of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

FACULTY OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS OFGLASGOW.

Preliminary Examinations in General Literature, in accordance with the regulations of the General Council, will beheld in the Faculty Hall during the session 1883-84 on thefollowing Fridavs, commencing at 9 o’clock-namely,October 19th, 1883, March 28th, June 27th, and Septemberhth, 1884 ; and on each occasion the examination will becontinued on the succeeding day. Those who are unsuccess-ful may appear at one subsequent examination without payinga second fee. The fee for the examination and certificate is lOs.The course of study is the same as that for the Royal Col.

lege of Surgeons of Edinburgh.The Professional Examinations are held at four periods-

in January, April, July, and October. The following are