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CONTENTS. 
No. VI. 
Alleged Insufficiency of Pharmacy Act to Restrict Sale of Poisons, 313.—The Medi¬ 
cine Stamp and Licence, 315.—The Atomic Theory, 319.—The Hew Chair of Tech¬ 
nical Chemistry, 320. 
Transactions of the Pharmaceutical Society: Meeting of the Council, 321.—List of 
Members, Associates, and Apprentices (continued), 322. —Pharmaceutical Meeting : 
Donations to the Library and Museum, 325.—Historical Notes on Manna. Daniel 
Hanbury, F.R.S., 326.—Pulvis Cretse Arom. and Lac Amygd. Amarse. Mr. A. F. 
Haselden, 331.—Experiments on Syrup of Iodide of Iron. Mr. F. G. Beards- 
worth, 333.—Syrupus Ferri Iodidi. Mr. T. H. Hustwick, 335.—Edinburgh Meet¬ 
ing, 337. 
Provincial Transactions: Bath Chemists’ Association, 339; The Birmingham Che¬ 
mists’ Assistants’ Association, 341.—Bristol Pharmaceutical Association, 342.— 
Glasgow Chemists and Druggists’ Association, 345.—Leeds Chemists’ Association, 
346.—Liverpool Chemists’ Association, 347.—Manchester Chemists and Druggists’ 
Association, 351.—Nottingham and Notts Chemists’ Association, 351.—Scarborough, 
352.—Sheffield Pharmaceutical and Chemical Association, 353.— Sunderland Che¬ 
mists’ Association, 353. 
Original and Extracted Articles : Pharmacy in Canada, 1869. J. Baker Edwards, 
Pli.D., 354.—Excipients for Pills. Mr. W. D. Savage, 355.—Physiological Re¬ 
searches as to Chlorodyne. Charles Kidd, M.D., 356.—Notes and Abstracts in 
Chemistry and Pharmacy. C. H. Wood, F.C.S., 357.—Excreta of Towns. E. C. C. 
Stanford, F.C.S., 361.—The Detection of Alum in Bread, 363.—The Carriage of 
Petroleum. F. Sutton, F.C.S., 363.—On Muscarin, the Poisonous Alkaloid of 
Agaricus muscarius, 365.—What Becomes of Medical Students ? 366.—On the 
Medicinal Use of the Salts of Atropia, 366.—How to Cure a Cold, 367.—Cases of 
Poisoning—Accidental and Criminal, 368.—Prosecution under the Petroleum Act, 
370.—The Conversion of the Greek T, 371.— Reviews : Veterinary Pharmacopoeia. 
R. V. Tuson, F.C.S., 371.—Nouveaux Elements d’Histoire Naturelle Medicale. 
D. Cauvet, 373.— Boohs Received, 374.— Correspondence , 374. 
No. VII. 
Additions to Schedule of Poisons of Pharmacy Act, 1868, and Proposed Regulations 
to be observed in Keeping and Dispensing Poisons, 377.—Pharmacy in its Relation 
to the Medical Profession, 379.—The Medicine Stamp and Licence, 379.—Penal¬ 
ties for Keeping Petroleum or Benzine for Sale without Licence, 379.—The Tax on 
Armorial Bearings, 379.—Co-operative Trading, 380.—Portrait of the late Jacob 
Bell, 380.—The Treatment and Utilization of Sewage, 381.—The Late Fatal Ex¬ 
plosion of Picrate of Potash in Paris, 381. 
Transactions of the Pharmaceutical Society : Meeting of the Council, 382.—List of 
Members, Associates, and Apprentices (continued), 383.—Pharmaceutical Meeting: 
Donations to the Library and Museum, 387.—Cultivation of Cinchona under Glass 
in England. J. E. Howard, F.L.S., 388.—Notes on the Pharmacopoeia. Professor 
Redwood, 392.—Pharmaceutical Society, Edinburgh, 399. 
Provincial Transactions: Aberdeen Association of Assistant Chemists and Druggists, 
400.—Glasgow Chemists and Druggists’ Association, 401.—Halifax and District 
Chemists and Druggists’ Association, 401.—Hull Chemists’ Association, 404.— 
Manchester Chemists and Druggists’ Association, 404.—Nottingham and Notts 
Chemists’ Association, 408.—Plymouth, Devonport, and Stonehouse Society, 408.— 
Sheffield Pharmaceutical and Chemical Association, 409.—Sunderland Chemists’ 
Association, 409. 
Original and Extracted Articles: The Constitution of Matter. W. A. Tilden, B.Sc., 
F.C.S., 410.;—The Preparation of Soap for Soap Liniment. C. H. Wood, F.C.S., 
