The Sun.
London, England, 1848-04-10 00:00:00

OBJECTS.

I. To improve the husbandry of the crofters by the introduction of
better methods of cultivation.
11. promote the field garden system; to improve the cottages
and gardens of the peasantry, and the residences of the labouring
classes in towns, as regards comfort, cleanliness, and sanitary regu-
lations.

111. To promote the introduction of Agricultural Edueation Into
elementary schools, and to seek the establishment of self-supporting
agricultural schools, were needed.
IV. To give gratuitous information to parties desirous of emi.
orating.
V. To promote the extension of the fisheries and the safety and
welfare of those employed in them.
VI. To promote the establishment of District Loan Funds for as-
sisting the industrious under temporary difficulties.
VII. To seek the cultivation of provident and indnstriou.s habits
among the lower classes.
MEANS.

I. The formation of Local and District Auxiliary Associations.
11. The publication in the Society's Industrial Magazine of infor-
mation respecting the actual position and difficulties of the lower
classes, and of suggestions and facts demonstrating the various
means of improving their circumstances.
111. The publication of occasional hand sheets, in English and in
Gaulle, containing advice suited to the circumstances of the various
classes whose improvement is desired.
MEMBERSHIP.

An annual subscription of 55., or a donation of one pound, con-
stitutes a member of the General Committee. An annual subscrip-
tion of lls. entitles Subscribers to the Society's publications at cost
price. Members of local societies are entitled to vote at meetings of
the parent Society.
HONORARY SECRETARY,
J. MACKBEZIB, Esq , M.D., Inverness.
TREASURER,
W. CAMPBELL, Esq., W.S., Edinburgh.
SECRETARY,
Mr. C. BOND, Edinburgh.
" THE INDUSTRIAL MAGAZINE" of the Society is published
monthly, in addition to which, hand sheets in English and Gaelic,
on Croft and Garden Cultivation; and Facts about District and
Household Cleanliness, may be obtained at the office of the Society,
and of the publishers, sPLachlan. Stewart, and Co.. Edinburgh;
Messrs. Bigg, 53, Parliament-street, London ; and M'Leod, Argyle-
street, Glasgow.

DONATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Tler Majesty the Queen and his Royal Highness Prince Albert, a

Donation of-1001.

In lima' Subscription of 55., or a Donation of It., constitutes
a Member of General Committee.
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Alison, Dr., Edinburgh . .
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Anderson, Lady, Edinburgh . .
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Bell, John, Esq., London
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Campbell, A., Esq., of Monzie
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Cameron, Donald, Esq., of Lochiel . • 10 0
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Cameron, Sir D., Bart., of Fassfern . • 6
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Forbes, Rev. J., Gaelic Missionary, Edin. . 1 0
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Findlay, John, Esq., Easterhill, Glasgow
Fairburn, J., Governor, Herlot's Hospital
Gibb, H. M., Esq., Royal Hotel, Edinburgh
Gillis, Right Rev. Bishop
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Lawson, C., Esq. . . . •
Lee, Rev. Dr., Prof., University Edinburgh
Leigh, Egerton, Esq. . . .
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Lindsay, Colonel, of lialcarras . . .
Maclennan, Mr. W., Inverness . . .
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M'Donnell, E. R., Esq., Advocate .
M'Leod, Dr., of Glasgow . .
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Mackenzie, Sir Evan, Bart., of Kilcoy . 4 4
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Sutherland, Mr., Leith-street, Ediulsurgh
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Tweedie, Rev. W. K., Edinburgh
Wills, 8., Esq., Brixton. . . .
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