The names on the back of the Bill are

Mr. Cowper Temple,

Mr. Russell Gurney,

Mr. Orr Ewing,

Dr. Cameron.”

There was much discussion as to the desirability of keeping quiet about the Bill, and allowing it to slip through, if possible, without arousing all the energies of the opposition.

“10 Regent Terrace,

Edinburgh.

April 1, 1874.

Dear Miss Jex-Blake,