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CONTENTS. 
muth. Dr. Redwood, 88.—On the Vegetable Products used by the North-west 
American Indians as Food and Medicine, in the Arts, and in Superstitious Rites. 
R. Brown, F.R.G-.S., etc., 89.—Juries, 94.—Official Notice : Merchant Shipping 
Act, 1867, 95.—Accidental Poisoning by Strychnia, 98.—Sir T. Watson, M.D., on 
the Treatment of Cholera and Diarrhoea, 99.—On Liquid Fuel. B. H. Paul, Esq., 
100.—Aloes, 106.—Chemical Promotions, 110.— Obituary : J. S. Heaton, 110.— 
Books Received , 111.— Correspondents , 111. 
No. III. 
The New Pharmacy Act, 113.—Separation of Pharmacy from the Practice of Medi¬ 
cine, 116.—Norwich, 118. 
Transactions of the Pharmaceutical Society : Meeting of Council, 119.—List of Mem¬ 
bers, Associates, and Apprentices ( continued ), 119.—Proposed Regulations of the 
Board of Examiners, 120.—An Act to Regulate the Sale of Poisons and Alter and 
Amend the Pharmacy Act, 1852, 121. 
British Pharmaceutical Conference : Meeting at Norwich, 129.—Inaugural Address, 
132.—The Pharmacy Act, 139.—On Honey, its Formation and Changes. W. W. 
Stoddart, F.Gr.S., 142.—Observations and Experiments on Rose Oil. Dr. F. A. 
Fluckiger, 147.—Siphon Medicine G-lasses. Mr. Barnard S. Proctor, 151.—A Few 
Results of a Microscopical and Micro-chemical Examination of the Alkaloids. Mr. 
M. J. Ellwood, 152.—Report on Sweet Spirit of Nitre. W. Laird, Ph.C., 155.— 
On the Adulteration of Annatto. W. Laird, Ph.C., 156.—Report on the Quantity 
of Alkaloid in various Specimens of Citrate of Iron and Quinine. Mr. J. C. 
Braith waite ( continued ), 157.—On Pure White Gutta Percha. Mr. C. Baden 
Benger, 160.—On the Relation of Remuneration to Pharmaceutical Responsibility. 
Mr. R. W. G-iles, 160.—The Dinner, 164. 
Original and Extracted Articles : Note on the Detection of Phosphate of Lime in 
Subnitrate of Bismuth. Dr. Redwood, 165.—The Introduction of Cinchona to 
the Island of Jamaica, 166.—‘On the Vegetable Products used by the North-west 
American Indians as Food and Medicine, in the Arts, and in Superstitious Rites. 
R. Brown, F.R.G.S., etc. (concluded), 168.—On the Present State of Pharmacy in 
Ireland. Mr. M. D. Crofton, 174.—An Assistant’s Plea, 175.—New Pharmacy 
Act, 176.—The Decimal System. Mr. J. Leay, 177.—Measures of Length and 
Weight, 177.—Suicide by Tincture of Aconite, 181.—Poisoning by Baryta, 181.— 
Suspected Death from Laudanum, 182.—Bristol and Clifton Chemists’ Assistants’ 
Association, 183.— Correspondents, 183. 
No. IV. 
Prescribes and Dispensers, their Duties and Mutual Relationship, 185.—The Dread 
of Examination, 187. 
Transactions of the Rharmaceidical Society : Meeting of Council, 189.—Benevolent 
Fund, 190.—Synopsis of the Modified Examination for Assistants under Section 4 
of the Pharmacy Act, 1868, approved by the Privy Council, 192.—Proposed Sand- 
ford Testimonial, 192. 
British Pharmaceutical Conference: Granular Citrate of Magnesia. Mr. F. C. Clay¬ 
ton, 194.— Senna. Thomas B. Groves, F.C.S., 196.—Notes on Lemon Juice and 
its Decomposition. Mr. W. Stoddart, F.G.S., 203.—What is Opium P Dr. F. A. 
Fluckiger, of Bern, 208.—Note on Narcotine and Products of its Decomposition. 
J. C. Brough, F.C.S., 211.—Note on an Improved Differential Thermometer. J. 
C. Brough, F.C.S., 214.—Note on Defective Samples of Potash and Soda Water. 
Mr. B. S. Proctor, 215.—Description of an Automatic Arrangement for Continuous 
Filtration and Washing Precipitates. Mr. Henry B. Brady, 216.—On Specific 
Gravity of Tinctures. Mr. W. Laird, 218.—Note on a Blackish-Green Insect Wax. 
R. Reynolds, F.C.S., 219.—On the Scammony and Jalap of Commerce. H. Sugden 
Evans, F.C.S., 220.—On the Estimation of Tannic Acid. John Watts, B.Sc., 223. 
