LECTURES ON NATURAL HISTORY.

They take place in the amphitheatre, which is given for this science,
and is situated at Saint-Marie, Poussin street. The lectures take place
on tuesdays and saturdays, during the winter, at eight o'clock in the
evening.

There are besides, at Saint-Marie, every sunday, lectures on geometry
and mechanics applied to arts and manufactures, and lectures also on
commercial law and book keeping.


SECONDARY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.

The different branches are taught in the hospitals, by the physicians
who are attached to these establishments.




THEATRES.


The _Théâtre-des-Arts_ at the corner of the rues _Grand-Pont_ and des
_Charrettes_, was erected by Francis Gueroult, an architect of Rouen.
The first stone was laid on the 18th june 1774, and the opening took
place the 29th june 1776, on Saint-Peter's day and the fête of
Corneille. This theatre was altered and lighted with gas, in 1835, and