Jan. 3.--1. Object and scope of the course of lectures; short sketch of the structure and functions of the human body, including a brief description of the functions of digestion, absorption, circulation, respiration, excretion, secretion, and enervation. Jan. 10.--2. Fractures, how to recognize and treat them temporarily; bleeding, and how to treat it; the use of the triangular bandage. Jan. 17.--3. Treatment of fainting, choking, burns and scalds, bites from animals, bruises and tears from machinery, convulsions, sunstroke, persons found insensible, suspected poisoning and frostbite; how to lift and carry an injured person. Jan. 24.--4. Sick-room, its selection, preparation, cleaning, warming, ventilation, and furnishing, bed and bedding, infection and disinfection. Jan. 31.--5. Washing and dressing patients, bed-making, changing sheets, lifting helpless patients, food administration, medicines and stimulants, what to observe regarding a sick person. Feb. 7.--6. Taking temperature, baths, bedsores, nursing sick children, application of local remedies, poultices, fomentations, blisters, etc.; management of convalescents. 3. D.--Rev. George Wilson. Four Lectures. "Difficulties Encountered by District Visitors." Feb. 14.--1. Difficulties proceeding from indifference. Feb. 21.--2. Difficulties proceeding from ignorance. Feb. 28.--3. Difficulties proceeding from adversity. Mar. 6.--4. Difficulties proceeding from anxiety. Note.--Questions invited from the ladies. 4. E.--Rev. Dr. Norman Macleod. Four Lectures. "Some Qualifications of a Church Worker, especially among the Poor." March 13.--1. Motives and aims. March 20.--2. Difficulties and hindrances, how to overcome them. March 27.--3. Conditions of success. April 3.--4. Helps, agencies, etc. 5. F.--Rev. John McMurtrie. Two Lectures. "History and Methods of Missions to the Heathen." April 10.--1. History of missions. April 17.--2. Methods of missions.