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THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY. 
MEETING OF THE COUNCIL, March 2nd , 1870, 
MR. H. SUGDEN EVANS, PRESIDENT, IN THE CHAIR. 
MR. HASELDEN, VICE-PRESIDENT. 
Present—Messrs. Abraham, Bottle, Bourdas, Brady, Carteighe, Deane, Dymond, 
Edwards, Hills, Ince, Mackay, Morson, Orridge, Sandford, Savage, Squire, Stoddart, and 
Williams. 
The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 
The Beport of the Finance and House Committee was presented, showing on the 
General Fund Account a balance in the Treasurer’s hands of £937. 3s. 9 d., and on 
the Benevolent Fund Account a balance, after purchase of £500 Stock as ordered by 
last meeting, of £172. 17s. 4 d.; and submitting for payment accounts, and various items, 
amounting to £595. 14s. 10c?. 
Resolved—That the Report be received and adopted, and payments made. 
The Financial Statement for the year 1869, and the Report of the Auditors having 
been read, it was moved by Mr. Hills, seconded by Mr. Squire, and 
Resolved—That it be received and approved, and printed in the April number of 
the Journal. 
Moved by Mr. Sandford, seconded by Mr. Orridge, and 
Resolved—That the sum of Five Hundred Pounds be transferred from the 
General Fund of the Society to the Benevolent Fund. 
The Report of the Library, Museum, and Laboratory Committee was read and received. 
Resolved—That the Report of the Journal Publication Committee, recommending 
a weekly issue of the Society’s Journal, be received and adopted. 
Resolved—That the form in which the Journal shall be published, and other details, 
be referred to the Library, Museum, and Laboratory Committee, and that they 
be requested to report thereon at the next meeting of the Council. 
Resolved—That the preparation of the Annual Report be referred to the Library, 
Museum, and Laboratory Committee; that when such Report shall have been 
approved by the Council, it be printed and issued with the Voting Papers for the 
Election of the Council and Auditors for the ensuing year. 
Resolved—That the Annual General Meeting of the Society be held on Wednes¬ 
day, the 18th May, at 12 o’clock precisely. 
Resolved—That a Conversazione be held at the house of the Society on Tuesday 
evening, the 17th May, at the usual hour, and that ladies be invited to attend. 
REPORTS OF BOARDS OF EXAMINERS. 
February , 1870. 
England and Wales. 
11, Separate 
Examination, 8 candidates examined, 5 
passed. 
11, Modified 
36 
11 
11 
26 
11 
25, 
11 
39 
11 
11 
25 
11 
16, Major 
11 
6 
11 
11 
5 
11 
„ Minor, 
11 
16 
11 
11 
10 
11 
Total 
. 105 
71 
Preliminary Examination, 11 certificates were received and approved. 
