Benvin, Joseph Paltzzi, French painter; Cephas Giovanni Thompson, American portrait painter; Francois Bonvin, French painter; Miss Jessie L. Sturdevant, Boston artist; James S. Lincoln, portrait painter, Providence, R. I.; Heinrich Hollpein, portrait painter; Vienna; Joseph S. Schell, scenic artist, Boston; A. Robert Lewis, Boston; Thomas B. Lawson, portrait painter, Lowell; Frank Dicey, London; William T. Carlton, Boston; Frank H. T. Bellew, New Jersey; James Jackson Jarvis; Vincent Colyer, Connecticut; Antoine Etex, French sculptor; Luigi Mussini, director of the Gallery of Paintings at Siena; Carl Brenner, Kentucky; Thaddeus Defrees, Luigi Serra, Italian historical painter; Frank Holl, London; Lorenz Herkomer, London; George Linen, New Jersey; Gustav Gaul, Viennese painter, Connecticut; M. Longefield, French sculptor; Emile Trenchere, French sculptor; Arthur Wellman, English engraver; Samuel R. Franshaw, miniature painter, New York.

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SCIENCE.-Professor Charles Linden, ornithologist, Buffalo, N. Y.; Professor Asa Gray of Harvard; George Henry Corliss, eminent engineer; Heinrich Lebercht Fleischer, professor Oriental languages at Leipsic; Lawrence J. Ibach, the

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