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LIVERPOOL CHEMISTS’ ASSOCIATION. 
No. 2—as approved of by the Select Committee of the House of Commons the basis of 
any future proceeding in the name of the United Society, in case the Pharmaceutical 
Society decline to co-operate upon the condition of the self-government of the Irade 
being secured by Representative Election. 
“Unanimously adopted. „ c BU0TT , Secretary” 
The communication having been considered, the Secretary was instructed to forw ard 
to the Executive Committee a copy of the following Resolution 
« That the Council of the Pharmaceutical Society have no idea of recommending any 
measure to Government for the regulation of chemists and druggists which shall no 
give to all registered chemists and druggists a voice in the election of the governing 
body.” 
EXAMINATION, 17 th January , I860. 
MAJOR (Registered as Pharmaceutical Chemists). 
Barnes, Lawrence Robert. 
Braund, Henry Humphrey John 
Rowe, Robert. 
Thomson, Denzil . 
Towerzey, Alexander . 
Preston. 
.Crediton. 
.Yeovil. 
.Worcester. 
.London. 
MINOR (Registered as Assistants). 
Akehurst, Arthur Frederick.Brighton. 
Coleman, Alfred .Norwich. 
Dunkley, Edward .Northampton. 
Horner, Thomas Barker.Woolwich. 
Jones, Rowland Pritchard.*.Llanrwst. 
Owen, William Hurdon.Holsworthy. 
Provost, James Ashton .Huntingdon. 
REGISTERED APPRENTICES. 
Name. Residing with 
T^r’pccpt' Tames ............ .••Air. Dresser .. 
Gudgen, Frederick George.Mr. Gudgen .. 
Harris, John.Mr. Boothby.. 
Jones, Edward.Mr. Davies. 
Lockwood, Charles H.Mr. Clift . 
Morgan, John Richard .Mr. Cole . 
Nicholls, Sampson .Mr. Spargo .. 
Address. 
York. 
.Kimbolton. 
.London. 
.Aberystwith. 
.Dorking. 
.Aberystwith. 
.Falmouth. 
PROVINCIAL TRANSACTIONS. 
PROCEEDINGS OF THE LIVERPOOL CHEMISTS’ ASSOCIATION. 
The second general meeting of this body was held at the Royal Institution, on the 
evening of October 26,1865; the President m the chair. , « Wnl 
Messrs. H. Davison, J. E. Tomlinson, C. Wm. Bannister, Robt. Sturdy, and S. Wol 
fenden were duly elected members. , , . . ,, •. 
The Secretary’remarked, that in the decomposition which took place in the produc¬ 
tion of the “Pharaoh’s Serpent” the sulphur and mercury were not entirely volati- 
lized, as alleged at the last meeting; in fact, only a very small proportion of these 
components las expelled, the chief portion remaining as sulphide of mercury. The 
President exhibited a sample of tincture of steel impregnated wl th, as w^ supposed 
chloric ether also a foreign prescription. The Vice-President exhibited two forms o 
Dr Clarke’s ‘‘Spray Distributor,” made by Mr. Wood, of Church Street, and explained 
Se pecStoity oTthelr construction. Dr. Edwards exhibited a Browning spectroscopic 
