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approved works on Law or Jurisprudence. It is my will that the said Tagore Law Professorship' shall, save as herein provided, be, as to the kind of law which is to be taught and in all other matters and things, regulated by and subject to the control of the Senate of the said University." The Senate has adopted the following scheme for lectures—

1. In the month of May in each year, the Faculty of Law shall select not more than three subjects, upon one of which the Professor for the following year shall be required to deliver a course of at least twelve lectures.

2. Immediately after the subject or subjects shall have been thus selected, advertisements shall be published in such newspapers as the Syndicate may think proper, stating the subject or subjects selected, and inviting applications from candidates for the professorship.

3. Candidates shall send in their applications to the Registrar on or before the 1st May following, and each candidate shall forward with his application one hundred copies of a brief synopsis of his proposed lectures. and, if he so pleases, the same number of copies of his introductory lecture. 4. The copies of the introductory lecture and the brief synopsis so sent, shall be referred to a Committee of the Faculty of Law, consisting of five members to be chosen by the Faculty, who shall consider the same and report thereon to the Faculty, who shall recommend a candidate to the Senate for election.

5. The election of the professor shall take place in the month of August. 6. The professor shall commence to deliver his lectures in the month of August, next following his election, and shall complete the delivery thereof in the following January. His salary shall be paid in twelve equal monthly instalments; the first instalment to be paid on the first day of the month following that in which the first lecture is delivered.

The Professor shall send to the Registrar a complete manuscript copy of his Lectures before the commencement of the delivery thereof, failing which his appointment shall be liable to be cancelled by the Senate on the recommendation of the Facuty of Law. In the event of his appointment being cancelled, the Senate shall take steps for the appointment of a lecturer in his place.

PROFESSORS.

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SUBJECTS.

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1880 Babu Rajkumar Sarbadhikari The Principles of the Hindu Law of

PROFESSORS.

1881 William Fischer Agnew, Esq. 1882 Babu Upendranath Mitra

1883

Dr. Julius Jolly

1884

Ameer Ali, Esq.

1885

Babu Krishna Kamal Bhatta-
charyya.

1886 K. M. Chatterjee. Esq.

1887

Gilbert Henderson, Esq. 1888 Babu Golapchandra Sarkar 1889 Babu Lalmohan Das

1890

1891

1892

T. A. Pearson, Esq.

Pandit Prannath Saraswati
Maulavi Mahammad Yousuff
Khan Bahadur.

1893 Arthur Caspersz. Esq.
1894 Sir Frederick Pollock, Bart.

1895 Babu Saradacharan Mitra
1896 Babu Ramcharan Mitra

1897 J. G. Woodroffe. Esq.
1898 Dr. Asutosh Mukhopadhyay
F. Peacock, Esq.
Babu Jogeschandra Ray
K. Shelly Bonnerjee. Esq.

1899

1900

1901

Maulavi Syed Shamsul Huda

SUBJECTS.

The Law of Trusts in British India.
The Law of Limitation and Pre-
scription in British India.
Outlines of an History of the Hindu
Law of Partition. Inheritance and
Adoption.

The Law relating to Gifts. Trusts
and Testamentary Dispositions
among the Mahomedans.

The Law relating to the Joint Hindu
Family.

The Law relating to the Transfer of

Immovable Property inter vivos.
The Law relating to Wills in India.
The Law of Adoption in India.
The Law of Riparian Rights, Allu-
vion and Fishery.

The Law of Agency in British India.
The Hindu Law of Endownents.
The Mahomedan Law relating to
Marriage, Dower, Divorce, Legi-
timacy and Guardianship of
Minors according to the Sunnis.
The Law of Estoppel in British
India.

The Law of Fraud, Misrepresenta

tion and Mistake in British India. The Land Law of Bengal.

The Law of Joint Property and
Partition of British India.

The Law relating to Injunctions and
Receivers in British India.

The Law of Perpetuities in British
India.

The Law of Easements in British
India.

The Law relating to Torts in British
India.

The Law of Interpretation of Deeds,
Wills and Statutes in British
India.

The Law of Crimes in British India.
The Law of Ultra Vires

Babu Jogendrachandra Ghose The Hindu Law of Impartible Pro

1902

1903

S. R. Das, Esq.

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MOUAT MEDAL.

The Committee of the Mouat Testimonial Fund made over to the University the sum of Rs. 1,740 to be invested in six per cent. Municipal Debentures, with a request that the University would apply the annual interest to carry out the following purpose :

1. That an annual Gold Medal be instituted bearing the words "Mouat Medal on one side.

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2. That it be awarded to the Premchand Student of the year, and presented to him publicly at the annual Convocation for conferring degrees. The Senate at the annual meeting in 1872 thankfully accepted this benefaction for carrying out the object of the Fund.

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The subscribers to the Radhakanta Memorial Fund made over to the University the residue of the Fund, after providing for the Bust and Portrait of the deceased Raja, amounting to Rs. 2,000 in Municipal Debentures, with a request that the annual interest on the Debentures might be applied "In awarding a Gold Medal to the best Sanskrit scholar among the successful candidates for the degree of B.A. of each year." At the annual meeting of

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Raja Harischandra Chaudhuri, a Zemindar of Mymensingh, made over to the University a 6 per cent. Municipal Debenture bond for Rs. 2,000, in order to found a prize, to be called the "Harischandra Prize," to be awarded to the best student in Mathematics, at the B.A. Examination of the year, being a Hindu native of Bengal, in consideration of his prosecuting his studies in Mathematics with a view to the attainment of the higher degree of M.A., and to be paid to him upon his attaining that degree in that subject, but not otherwise.

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The subscribers to the fund raised for the purpose of commemorating the services of the late Mr. Woodrow made over to the University of Calcutta Rs. 4,800 in Government Promissory Notes of the 4 per cent. (reduced to 34) loan, in order to establish a Science Scholarship of Rs. 14 a month, tenable for one year, to be awarded to the best student in Chemistry and Physics at the B.A. Examination of the year, being a native of Bengal, who does not hold any University, Government, or private Scholarship, on condition that he pursue his studies in some well-organized Institution for the degree of Master of Arts in Science.

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T.N. Jubilee College.
Presidency College.
Ditto.

Metropolitan Institution.
Presidency College.
Bangabasi College.

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