19 APRIL 1884, Page 3

Three hundred and sixty candidates have entered themselves for the

St. Andrews University LL.A. (Women), at various centres in England, Scotland, and Ireland, during the present week, and have been examined in Latin, mathematics, logic, moral philo- sophy, English literature, natural philosophy, education, com- parative philology, history, political economy, French, German, Italian, chemistry, physiology, botany, zoology, geology, Church history, and Hebrew. The University has granted the use of an academic badge of the colours of the Universities of St. Andrews and Paris, with the St. Andrews cross in silver, to be worn by its LL.A.'s ; and a register is now to be kept at the University of all who have acquired the title and wish for em- ployment in the schools and colleges of the country.