CHAPTER XXV

LETTERS TO PROFESSOR WALLACE AFTER THE GRADUATION: 299 Congratulations by the London Farmers’ Club—Agricultural education and how to help it—Painting in oil of Miss Ormerod for the Edinburgh University—Copies of “Manual of Injurious Insects” for free distribution—Book of sketches for the University—Photographs by Elliott and Fry—Proposed “Handbook of Forest Insects” in collaboration with Dr. MacDougall—Proposed “Recollections of Changing Times”—Pamphlet on “Flies Injurious to Stock”—Graduation book—Proofs of “Stock Flies”—Thanks for “Quasi Cursores”—Digest of an inaugural address on “Famine in India”—Presentation of the oil painting—_Re_ Sulphate of copper for Professor Jablonowski—Gall mite experiments on black-currants—Appreciation of the company in which the oil painting of Miss Ormerod hangs in the Court Room of the University.