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liu, from 1823 to 1850, aud in the Uiiiver.sity from the latter date until 

 1874. lie i)ul)lislied many original memoirs on general pbysics and 

 chemistry, and long held a foremost place as a theoretic and practical 

 chemist,- 



H. A. Bayne, professor of chemistry at the Koyal Military College, 

 Kingston. Ontario, died in September. He was a native of Nova Scotia. 

 After graduating at Dalhonsie College, Halifax, he studied chemistry 

 with Bunsen and with Dumas. He had occupied the chair of chemistry 

 at Kingston only since 1879. 



Appolinaire Bouchard at, born in 1806, died April 7, 188G, He 

 held since 1852 the chair of physics and organic chemistry in the Col- 

 lege of Pharmacy of Paris. His investigations were chietly in the tield of 

 pharmaceutical chemistry. He edited the "Annuaire de therapeu, 

 tiquo" from 1841 to 1885, the " Rei)ertoire de pharmacie " from 1847 to 

 1S72, and other important works. He was a member of many learned 

 societies. 



Carl Bulk died in July, in the forty-first year of his age. He was 

 a teacher in the Gewerbeschule in Barmen, and chemist to the Barmen 

 Color Manufactory (Farben-Industrie), which makes a specialty of ani- 

 line dyes. Dr. Bulk was an original member of the German Chemical 

 Society. 



Alexander Michailowitsch von Butlerow died August 17, 

 1886. He was born September G, 1828, in the province of Kasan, was 

 at first a pharmaceutist, and then studied in the universities of Kasan 

 and of Moscow. In 1854 he became professor of chemistry at Kasan- 

 aud in 1869 at the University of St Petersburg, which chair he held at 

 his death. His original researches were chietly in organic chemistry, 

 and gained for him a world-wide reputation. 



Henuy SuCtDEN Evans, born at Islington, England, in 1830, died in 

 Montreal in 1886. He was president of the Pharmaceutical Society and 

 chief analyst to the Dominion of Canada. His publications were chielly 

 in pharmaceutical chemistry. 



Gottlieb C. Faas, a student of chemistry residing in Birmingham, 

 Alabama, was killed b}' a locomotive Octobers, in Pennsylvania. 



Francesco Filippuzzi, of Padua, died July 22, 1886. He was born 

 in 1824, and after receiving his education in Austria was appointed pro- 

 fessor of chemistry at the University of Padua, where he organized prac- 

 tical courses modeled on those of German universities. Though not 

 eminent as an investigator he will long be remembered as a teacher by 

 numerous grateful pu[)ils. A fuller notice will be found in Ber. d. chem. 

 Ges.,xix, 2941. 



Charles Froebel died June 19, 1886. He was professor of ana- 

 lytical chemistry in the oSTew York College of Pharmacy from 1872 to 

 1882. 



Frederick Guthrie, born October 15, 1833, died October 21, 1886. 

 From 186L to 1867 he held the chair of chemistry and physics in the 



