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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 28

Faculty of Arts — Prize Lists

Faculty of Arts

Prize Lists.

Engineering Classes.

Ordinary Class Prizes for Written Examinations.

1.Archibald Barr.
2.John C. Jefferson.
3.James Meldrum.
4.John Fleming.

Ordinary Class Prizes; Voted by the Class.

1.Archibald Barr)
2.John Fleming
3.Daniel Peebles.
4.James Meldrum.

Class Prizes in the Course of Office and Field Work.

1.Daniel Peebles.
2.Alexander M 'Lay.

Walker Prizes for Written Examinations.

1.Archibald Barr.
2.John C. Jefferson.

Walker Prizes; Voted by the Class.

1.Archibald Barr.
2.John Fleming.

The George Harvey Prize.

  • Archibald Barr.
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Mathematics.

Senior Class.

I. Voted by the Class.

1.Robert Moodie, Glasgow.
2.John Stuart, Dumbarton.
3.Thos. T. Rankin, Coatbridge.
4.Joseph Conn, Kilwinnig.
5.T. Gray, Partick

II. Written Examination.

Second Year Student—Robert Moodie, Glasgow.

First Year Students.

1.John Stuart, Dumbarton.
2.Thomas Gray, Partick.
3.William Muir, Belfast.
4.Joseph Conn, Kilwinning.

Next in order of merit.

5.Robert Kemp, Glasgow.
6.George Evans, Caermarthen.
7.Thos. T. Rankin, Coatbridge.

Junior Class—Upper Division.

I. Voted by the Class.

1.Basil M 'Lellan, 286 London Road, Glasgow.
2.John M. Dodds, Glasgow.
3.John W. Anderson, 25 Oakshaw Street, Paisley.
4.James Arthur, Shields, New Monkland.

II. Written Examinations.

1.John M. Dodds.
2.John M. Young, Clackmannan.
3.James Arthur.
4.Basil M 'Lellan.
5.John Scobie, 21 Derby Terrace, Glasgow.
6.Charles A. Paterson, 6 Windsor Place, Glasgow.
7.John W. Anderson.

Next in order of merit at the Written Examinations.

8.William A. A. Armstrong, Woolwich.
9.John Downie, Arran.
10.William Gillies, Segganbank, Irvine.
11.Thomas Ingram, Banff.
12.Wallace M. Lindsay, Glasgow.page 23
13.James Wilson, Glasgow.
14.James Kidd Glasgow.
15.Alexander Maclay, Airdrie.
16.Hugh Brown, Glasgow
17.Lewis A. Muirhead Glasgow

Junior Class—Lower Division.

Section Meeting at 9 A.M.

I. Voted by the Class.

1.James Erskine, Paisley.
2.James Milligan, Glasgow.
3.James M 'Murchy, Paisley.
4.Robert Johnston, Campbel-town.

Section Meeting at 12 Noon.

1.John S. Carrol, 26 Summer Street, Glasgow.
2.William L. Macindoe, 2 Royal Circus, Glasgow.
3.Robert Hannington, 4 Oxford Street, Glasgow.
4.David W. Forrest, 13 Ronald Street, Glasgow.

Section Meeting at 1 P.M.

1.Peter Donaldson, Muthill.
2.Alexander R. Anderson, Stanley Place, Paisley.
3.Charles Wilson, Bank Street, Irvine.
4.Alexander C. M 'Connan, Auldgirth, Dumfries-shire

II. Written Examinations of the whole three Sections.

1.W. L. Macindoe.
2.Robert Johnston.
3.Peter Donaldson.
4.James Milligan.
5.John S. Carrol.
6.Alexander R. Anderson.
7.James M 'Murchy.
8.John V. Macnair. Glasgow.
9.Charles Wilson,
10.David W.Forrest.
11.Geo. M. Conner,
12.N.S.Wales., John Thomson, Glasgow.

Next in order of Merit.

13.Robert Hay.
14.Wm. Sinclair.
15.James Spiers.
16.Joseph M 'G. Robertson.
17.James C. Herbertson.
18.Alex. C. M 'Connan.
19.Robert Hannington.
20.George Dickson.
21.James Erskine.
22.John Anderson.
23.John Farquhar.
24.William Morrison.
25.Herbert Mackenzie.
26.Thomas Cross.
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Summer Reading.

  • Senior Class of Last Session.
  • John C. Watt, Shotts Manse.
  • Junior Class of last Session—Upper Division.
  • John Stuart, Dumbarton.
  • Lower Division.
  • Charles A. Paterson, Glasgow.

Natural Philosophy.

I. For General Eminence, Voted by the Class.

Students of the First Year.

1.Thomas Gregory, Anstruther.
2.Andrew Gray, Partick.
3.John C. Watt, Shotts Manse.
4.James S. Russell, Stornoway.
5.James Thomson, University, Glasgow.
6.Thomas Gray, Partick.
7.John C. Jefferson, Leeds.
8.John Taylor, Bathgate, Linlithgowshire.
9.Joseph Conn, Kilwinning.
10.Robert B. Pattie, Glasgow.
11.Robert H. Pirie, Glasgow.

Students of the Second Year.

1.Donald Mackenzie, Strontian.
2.William Gow, Dairy.

II. Higher Mathematical Department of the Natural Philosophy Class.

Thomas Gregory, Anstruther.

III. Prizes for Work done in the Physical Laboratory.

  • James Goudie, Glasgow.
  • Thomas Gray, Partick.
  • William Miller, Greenock.
  • Thomas Gregory, Anstruther.
  • David Playfair, Glasgow.
  • James Thomson, University,

IV. For Notes of Lectures during the Session.

  • James Dennistoun Mitchell.
  • John C. Watt, Shotts Manse.
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Moral Philosophy.

I. Prizes awarded by the Votes of the Students for General Eminence in the Essays and Examinations of the Session.

The Buchanan Medal.

  • John H. Muirhead.

Senior Division.

1.James Kidd, Glasgow.
2.William Smith, Glasgow.
3.William Brownlie, Glasgow.
4.Alexander Morton, Glasgow.
5.John M. M'Donald, Strachur Manse, Argyllshire.
6.John Yellowlees, Stirling.
7.James K. Scott, Birkenhead.

Junior Division.

1.James Lambie, Lochwinnoch.
2.David Wilson, Glasgow.
3.Robert B. Pattie, Glasgow.
4.James Duff, Helensburgh.
5.William M. Rankin, Stra' ven.
6.John Drever, Jamestown.
7.James Ferguson, Glasgow.

II. Prizes for Excellence in Written Examinations on the Lectures delivered during the Session.

1.John H. Muirhead, Glasgow.
2.James Lambie, Lochwinnoch.
3.John R. Wilson, Glasgow.

III. Vacation Exercises.

A. Open to Students of Session 1873-74.

An Examination on Kant's Critiques of Pure and Practical Reason. Ebenezer B. Speirs, Millport.

B. Open to Students of Session 1874-75.

1.An Examination on Ferrier's Lectures on Greek Philosophy. John H. Muirhead, Glasgow.
2.An Examination on Plato's Republic. John H. Muirhead, Glasgow.

Political Economy Class.

For Excellence in Essays and Written Examinations in the Lectures.

1.James Mackintosh, M.A., Forfar.
2.William Patrick, M.A., Glasgow.
3.James Morrison, Glasgow.?
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Logic and Rhetoric.

I. For Eminence in the Work of the Class during the Session, as shown in Oral and Written Examinations, Exercises, and Essays.

Senior Division.

1.David W. Forrest, Glasgow (Buchanan Gold Medal).
2.John Sloan, Dalmellington, Ayrshire.
3.Alexander Marquis, Gourock.
4.D. M. Donald, Helensburgh.
5.William Fulton, Glasgow.
6.Alexander Mitchell, Ross-shire.
7.John Williamson, Sanquhar.
8.Jas. F. Roxburgh, Glasgow.
9.Charles W. Stewart, Fort-William.
10.Archibald Craig, Barrhead.
11.James Wilson, Sanquhar.
12.John S. Carrol, Glasgow.
13.Robert Kemp, Glasgow.

Junior Division.

1.Thos. B. Kilpatrick, Glasgow.
2.James J. MacLehose, Glasgow.
3.John M. Young, Dollar.
4.Robert Mackintosh, Glasgow.
5.J. Arthur, Shields, Airdrie.
6.J. M 'G. Robertson, Glasgow.
7.Chas. A. Paterson, Glasgow.
8.William Aiton, Largs.

II.—Work prepared during the Summer Vacation.

A.—Students of 1874-75.

Preparatory Reading in Reid and Whately:—

Seniors.

1.David W. Forrest.
2.John Sloan.
3.Robert Stevenson.
4.William Niven.
5.Alexander Mitchell.
6.John S. Carrol.
7.Duncan M 'Donald.
8.William Fulton.
9.Thomas S.Millar.
10.Daniel Neilson.

Juniors.

1.James J. MacLehose.
2.Thomas B. Kilpatrick.

B.—Students of 1873-74.

I.—Essays.

(1.) The Philosophy of Hume.

George Hunter, Glasgow.

(2.) Reasoning—Deductive and Inductive.

David Wilson, Glasgow.

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II.—Reading.

(1.) The Works of Descartes.

1.W. M. Rankin, Strathaven.
2.James T. Main, Port-Glasgow.

(2.) Thomson's Outline of the Laws of Thought.

John Drever, Jamestown.

(3.) The Theætetus of Plato.

Robert Ure, Kilbride.

Advanced Logic Class.

Higher Metaphysics.

Essay—Kant's Categories and Ideas of the Reason.

1.Ebenezer B. Speirs, Millport.
2.Robert Ure, Kilbride.
3.James Dennistoun Mitchell, Glasgow.

English Literature.

I.—Class Prizes.

Buchanan Medal.
A.—Senior Division.
1.Richard Simpson, Glasgow.
2.Robert MacLehose, Dowanliill.
3.John Fairly Daly, Lenzie.
4.William Gillies, Irvine.
5.Alex. Sinclair Nicol, Greenock.
6.James Frew Wallace, Kingston, Kilsyth.
7.James Carswell, Hillhead.
B.—Junior Division.
1.Walter W. Coats, Glasgow.
2.John Herkless, Glasgow.
3.W. D. Scott, Partick.
4.David Wilson, Glasgow.
5.John Kyle, Glasgow.
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II.—Essays.

A.—Prose Essay on the Decline of the Drama.

1.M. W. M 'Callum.
2.Robert MacLehose.

B.—Verses on "Sedan."

M. W. M 'Callum.

III.—Voluntary Written Examinations.

A.—For Prize of English Text Society.

1.M. W. M 'Callum.
2.D. F. Smith, Glasgow.

B.—Examination on Later and Dramatic Literature.

1.M. W. M 'Callum.
2.Richard Simpson, Glasgow.
3.Walter W. Coats.

Greek.

Senior.—Public Class.

The Jeffrey Medal.

James Wilson, Glasgow.

1.Wallace Martin Lindsay, Glasgow.
2.Alexander Buchanan, Glasgow
3.Henry Harries, Milford Haven.
4.William Kean, Rothesay.
5.James Kippen Duff, Aberfeldy.
6.Hugh Moncrieff, Edinburgh.
7.John Dodds, Glasgow,
8.Arthur Gray, Glasgow., John Edgar, Dumfries.

Exercises in Greek Prose and Verse Composition.

Wallace M. Lindsay.

Junior—public Class.

Provectiores.

1.John Orr, Stewarton, Ayrshire.
2.Matthew P. Fraser, Paisley.
3.James Denney, Greenock.
4.John W. Marshall, Kilmarnock
5.John S. W. Smith, Glasgow.
6.6. Alexander Stewart, Mary hill.
7.R.J. Drummond, St. John'sWd.
8.W. M 'Callum Clow, Glasgow
9.9. Peter Donaldson, Muthill.
10.John Stevenson, Kilwinning.
11.William Wilson, Bothwell.
12.Donald M 'Millan, Skipness.?
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Tyrones.

1.George A. Gibson, Greenlaw, Berwickshire.
2.W. G. M 'Conchie, Kircudbright.
3.John H. Fullarton, Brodick.
4.James B. Logan, Glasgow.
5.James Murray, Kilmarnock.
6.James M 'Meechy, Paisley.
7.Rudolf Smith, Pollokshields.
8.David S. Adam, Langside.
9.Archibald Kirkland, Irvine.
10.James E. Houston, Govan.

Private Class—session.

Voluntary Examination on Subjects read in the Class.

  • Thomas Gregory, Anstruther.

Exercises in Greek Iambics.

  • Wallace M. Lindsay.

Vacation Exercises.

Provectiores of Last Session.

Translation into Greek Prose from Smith's History of Greece.

  • Alexander Buchanan.

Examination on Subjects prepared during the Summer.

  • Alexander Buchanan.

Tyrones of Last Session.

Portion of Musgrave Wilkins' Greek Exercises.

  • Matthew P. Fraser.

Examinations on Subjects prepared during the Summer.

  • Matthew P. Fraser.

The Blackstone Medal.

  • Archibald Craig, Barrhead.

Humanity.

Prizes for General Eminence during the Session, awarded by the Votes of the Students.

Public Class—senior, 9 A.M.

The Cowan Gold Medal.

1.Wallace M. Lindsay, Glasgow (Edinburgh Academy).
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Ordinary Prizes.

2.John Edgar, Dumfries (Dumfries Academy).
3.Hugh Moncrieff, Edinburgh (Edinburgh Academy).
4.William Macindoe, Glasgow (Glasgow Academy).
5.James K. Duff, Aberfeldy (Mr. Gow's School).
6.Hugh Miller, Hamilton (Gilbertfield School).
7.John M. Dodds, Glasgow (Windermere College).
8.William Kean, Rothesay (Rothesay Parish School).
9.Arthur Gray, Glasgow (Glasgow Academy).
10.John Reid, Newton-on-Ayr (Newton F. C. School).
11.Donald Macmillan, Skipness (Inellan Parish School).

Junior Class.

1.James Denney, Greenock (Highlanders' Academy).
2.John M. Marshall, Kilmarnock (Kilmarnock Academy and Glasgow High School).
3.William Wilson, Bothwell (F. C. School, Uddingston).
4.Peter Donaldson, Muthill (Muthill P. S.)
5.John Mair, Glasgow (Glasgow High School).
6.John S. W. Smith, Glasgow (Glasgow Academy).
7.James M 'Murchy, Paisley (Paisley Grammar School).
8.George A. Gibson, Greenlaw (Greenlaw F. C. School).
9.Arthur Scott, Glasgow (Glasgow Academy).
10.Robert Armstrong, Thornhill (Morton P. S.).
11.Andrew Rutherford, Glasgow (Park School).
12.James Gibson, Greenlaw (Greenlaw F. C. School).
13.Francis W. Clark, Glasgow (Park School).
14.James Murray, Kilmarnock (Kilmarnock Academy).
15.John S. Paterson, Glasgow (Glasgow High School).

Senior And Private Class, 1 P.M.

Prizes on the Foundation of the late Professor Muirhead, for Written Examinations in the Lectures delivered, and Boohs read, at 1 p.m. during the Session—viz., the Miles Gloriosus and Trinummus of Piautus, Catullus, and Virgil, Æneid xi.

1.Wallace M. Lindsay, Glasgow.
2.James Wilson, Glasgow (E. C. Normal School).
3.Hugh Moncrieff, Glasgow.

Senior Class, 9 A.M.

For Written Examinations in the whole of the Work read in the Class during the Session.

1.Wallace M. Lindsay.
2.Hugh Miller.
3.Hugh Moncrieff.
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For Latin Prose Composition.

1.Wallace M. Lindsay.
2.James Wilson.

Vacation Exercises.

For a Written Examination in Books prepared during the Summer

1.William Kean.
2.John Edgar.
3.Arthur Gray.

For Translation of a prescribed passage into Latin Prose.

  • William Kean.

Blackstone Examination.

The Cowan Gold Medal.

James Wilson.