ABSTRACT

THE PRACTICE OF VIVISECTION. ON lIarch 20th, ~ deputation from the Society for the Protection of animals liable to Vivisection, waited upon :Mr. Cross, the Home Secretary, to ask the Government to introduce some legislative measure for the restriction of the practice of vivisection. '1'he deputation consisted of the Earl of Shaftesbury, K. G., )11'. Cowper Temple, M.P., Sir It'. Elliott, Colonel Evelyn 'Vood, Dr. Hoggan, Admiral Sir Chnrles Eden, Colonel G. \V rottesley, Sir Ruthcrfor(l Alcock, Mr. l\Iundella, M.P., :Mr. Leslie Stephen, Cardinal ~Ianning, Mr. Froude, and the-Rev. Thomas Hugo.