ABSTRACT
BIRKBECK LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC lNSTITUTION.- The sixty-fourth session of this useful institution opened at Bream's Building, Chancery Lane, on October 4th. Both men and women are able to obtain instruction in languages (ancient and modern), art, literature, history, mathematics, natural, applied and mental science, music, law, &c., &c. Special classes meet for University and Civil Service examinations. The services of many eminent lecturers have been engaged, including Professor Gardiner, Messrs. H. M. Stanley, Samuel Brandram, Archibald Forbes, Max O'Reil, Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, and J. T. Carrodus. In addition to the usual evening classes, several morning classes will assemble in the various departments of education.
