Calendar: 1863-1864 Page 93
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GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE 93 the hours of attendance together with the names of Die Professors will be found in Sections IV and IX Course of Lectures on Physical Geography The Lectures on Physical Geography will comprehend description of the natural features of the surface of the globe with their diversities of position climate and relation- ship to the pursuits of commerce and industry in general The phenomena of the Ocean in reference especially to the investigations of recent date into the depth and character of its bed the direction and force of currents &c with those of the Atmosphere in relation to the perennial winds and mon- soons of inter-tropical lands and seas and the conditions that affect respectively the inhabitants of inland or maritime regions will form an important division of the course Finally the geographical distribution of the more important pro- ductions of the natural world mineral vegetable and animal-will be treated of The aim of the entire course will be-the development and illustration of Physical Geography as subject that is closely and vitally connected with the condition and pursuits of mankind in every age and country with the direction and extension of trade and manufacture the advancement of colonial prosperity and the general social life of the present day The Lectures will be illustrated throughout by Maps Sections and Diagrams on large scale Section II REGULATIONS RESPECTING STUDENTS The days for the admission of new Students in the Aca- demical Year 1863-64 are Thursday October Tuesday January 19 and Monday April but it is better to pay the fees previously to these days The Students received into this Department are-
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