CONTENTS. 
SECOND SERIES, YOL. V.—1863. 
No. T. 
Proposed New Medical Bill affecting Pharmacy, 1—The British Pharmacopoeia, 2—The 
Poisoned Grain Bill, 3. 
Transactions of the Pharmaceutical Society: Meeting of the Council, 5—Local Secre¬ 
taries, 5—Bell Scholarships, 5—List of Members, Associates, and Apprentices ( con¬ 
tinued ), 5—Donations to the Benevolent Fund, 6—Special General Meeting, 7. 
Provincial Transactions: Liverpool Chemists’ Association, 17—Leeds Chemists’ Asso¬ 
ciation, 18. 
Original and Extracted Articles : New American Remedies ( [continued ) : Geranium ma- 
culatum, Linn. Professor Bentley, 20—On the Best Methods of applying the Calabar 
Bean in Ophthalmic Medicine. Daniel Hanbury, F.L.S., 25—On a Natural Forma¬ 
tion of Carbonate of Soda. R. Harris, M.B., 26—Acclimatization. Mr. Joseph Ince. 
Part II. ( to he continued '), 28—Quinine from Cinchonas grown in India, 33—The Ele¬ 
ments of the Metric System. Charles II. Dowling, C.E., 33—Proposed Decimal 
System of Pharmaceutical Weights. Mr. W. L. Shepard, 35—The Provincial Ex¬ 
aminations : Letter from “ A Reader,” 3G—Letter from “ A Registered Apprentice,” 
3G—Pharmaceutical Anniversary. Mr. F. Tibbs, 37—Cochineal in Asia Minor. 
Mr. F. Pertwee, 38—Proposed Amendments to the Medical Act of 1858, 38— Cor¬ 
respondents , 44. 
No. II. 
The Proposed New Medical Bill, 45—The Bills before Parliament, 4G—The Pharmaceu¬ 
tical Conference, 47. 
Transactions of the Pharmaceutical Society : Meeting of Council. 48—List of Members, 
Associates, and Apprentices ( continued), 48. 
Provincial Transactions: Liverpool Chemists’ Association, 48—Colchester Druggists’ 
Association, 58—Pharmaceutical Conference, 58. 
Original and Pdxtracted Articles : Acclimatization. Mr. Joseph Ince. Part II. ( continued ), 
GO—The Provincial Examinations. A Major Associate, GG—The Proposed New Me¬ 
dical Act. Mr. W. J. Halliday, 67—The Error and the Remedy. Mr. T. Barling, G8 
—Professional Courtesy. Mr. B. M. Johnson, G9—A New Index for Registering Ther¬ 
mometers, 70—Report on the Results of Physical and Chemical Investigations, etc.— 
Aniline Blue—On the Production of Magenta—On some Combinations of Aniline— 
On the Reduction of Chloride of Silver—On the Preparation of Acetic Anhydride, 71 
—Report on the Bark and Leaves of Chinchona succirubra, grown in India. J. E. 
Howard, Esq., 70—Quinine, Cinchonidine, and Chinchonine in the Leaves of Chin¬ 
chona succirubra. J. E. Howard, Esq., 75—Syrup of Saffron. Mr. Charles Symes, 
7C—A New Chromium Green. M. Mathieu Plessy, 77—On the Acids of Gum Ben- 
