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NOTES AND QUERIES. [9"s.vm. JULYS, 1901.

National Observer, 1888-93, the New Review, 1893-98 ('Chambers's Dictionary' and 'Who s Who,' 1901).

1898, June 9th (Marquis of Salisbury). THE REV. CANON DANIEL SILVAN EVANS.

"In recognition of his labours on the Welsh literature generally. lOCtf."
 * Welsh Dictionary,' and of his services to

1899, June 14th (Marquis of Salisbury).

Miss ELIZA PATON HILL BUETON.

"In consideration of the services rendered to literature by her late father, Dr. John Hill Burton, especially in connexion with the history of Scotland. 65Z."

John Hill Burton, 1809-1881. " His begin- nings were humble, and most that he wrote cannot now be identified." For a time was editor of the Scotsman, and committed that journal to the support of free trade (' D.N.B.,' vol. viii. pp. 10-12).

1899, June 14th (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. MARIA MARGARET KINGSFORD.

" In consideration of the literary services of her late husband, Dr. William Kingsford, the Canadian historian. 100?."

1899, June 14th (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. MARIAN CHARLOTTE MALLESON.

" In recognition of the eminence of her late husband, Col. George Bruce Malleson, as an Indian and military historian. 100."

Col. George Bruce Malleson ; born May 8th, 1825 ; edited Calcutta Review, 1864-9 (' Cham- bers's Dictionary ').

1899, June 14th (Marquis of Salisbury). MR. JOHN PAYNE.

" In recognition of his literary work, espe- cially in connexion with Oriental literature 1002."

1899, August 18th (Marquis of Salisbury). MR. ALFRED AUSTIN.

" As Poet Laureate. 200J." Born at Headingley, Leeds, May 30th, 1835 ('Who's Who,' 1901).

1900, May 25th (Marquis of Salisbury). MR. HERMAN CHARLES MERIVALE.

" In consideration of his literary work anc of his straitened circumstances. 125Z."

Born 1839 ; editor of Annual Register. 1870- 1880 (' Who's Who,' 1901).

1900, May 25th (Marquis of Salisbury). DR. JOHN MACKINTOSH.

" In consideration of his historical writing and researches. 50."

ston & Co.).
 * English Catalogue ' (Sampson Low, Mar

1901, February 13th (Marquis of Salisbury). MRS. EMILY TRAILL.

" In consideration of the literary merits of ler late husband, Mr. Henry Duff Traill. 752."

Henry Duff Traill, 1842-1900. For the two and a half years previous to his death was editor of Literature (Athenaeum, February 24th, 1900).

SCIENCE.

1854, January 3rd (Earl of Aberdeen). Miss MARGARET CHRISTINA MACGILLIVRAY. "Daughter of the late Dr. Macgillivray. in consideration of her late father's con- tributions to the service of natural history, and the destitute condition in which she was placed at his decease. SOL"

William Macgillivray 's (1796-1852) first pub- ished note was on the occurrence of a walrus on the shore of Lewis in December, 1817 (' D.N.B.,' vol. xxxiv.).

1858, February 15th (Lord Palmerston).

Miss FANNY CRESSWELL PARIS.

" In consideration of the scientific acquire- ments of her father, the late Dr. Paris, the benefits he conferred by his addition to the knowledge of geology, and of her present scanty means. 150Z."

1858, October 4th (Earl of Derby). Miss JANET ARCHER.

"In consideration of the valuable con- tribution of her late father to the science of photography. 50."

Frederick Scott Archer, 1813-57 ; inventor of the collodion process ; first account pub- lished in the Chemist, March, 1851 ('D.IST.B.,' vol. ii.).

1860, January 16th (Lord Palmerston). Miss CLARINDA LARDNER (sister of Dr. Dionysius Lardner).

"In consideration of her late brother's labours in the cause of science, and of her scanty means. 125/."

Dionysius Lardner, 1793-1859 ('D.N.B.,' vol. xxxii.).

1861, April 19th (Lord Palmerston). MRS. ELIZABETH ANNE HENFREY.

" On account of her husband the late Prof. Henfrey's contributions to anatomical and physiological botany. 50."

Arthur Henfrey, 1819-59 ('D.N.B.,' vol.

XXV.).

1862, June 19th (Lord Palmerston). Miss MARIE JOSEPHINE BALY (now FAUVEL).

"In consideration of the late Dr. Baly's long career in the public service, and of the