AMERICAN  PHARMACEUTICAL  ASSOCIATION.  387 
The  name  of  Lewis  Rehfuss,  of  Cincinnati,  was  now  brought 
forward  by  the  Committee  on  Credentials,  and  he  was  duly  elected 
a  member. 
The  meeting  then  adjourned  to  3  o'clock,  P.  M. 
Afternoon  Session. 
The  President  took  the  Chair.  The  minutes  of  the  Morning 
Session  were  read  by  the  Secretary,  and  approved. 
The  report  of  the  late  Treasurer,  Alfred  B.  Taylor,  of  Phila- 
delphia, being  in  order,  it  was  read  and  referred  to  A.  M. 
Stevens  and  H.  T.  Cummings,  to  be  audited. 
The  report  of  the  Executive  Committee  for  the  past  year  was 
read  by  its  chairman,  W.  Procter,  Jr.,  and  was  accepted.  This 
report  informed  that  the  Committee,  immediately  on  the  adjourn- 
ment of  the  last  meeting,  collated,  printed,  and  published  2000 
copies  of  the  "  Proceedings,"  in  the  form  of  a  covered  pamphlet 
of  48  pages,  at  a  cost  of  $111,  a  part  of  which  amount  was  de- 
frayed by  special  contributions  from  the  Philadelphia  College  of 
Pharmacy,  and  the  Richmond  Pharmaceutical  Association. 
The  documents  accompanying  this  report  consisted  of  lists  of 
druggists  and  apothecaries  in  the  Southern  and  Middle  States  ; 
and  of  contributions  towards  a  list  of  non-officinal  formulae  from 
Mr.  A.  J.  Matthews,  of  Buffalo  ;  H.  T.  Cummings,  of  Portland  ; 
and  Mr.  Meakim,  of  New  York, 
The  report  of  Mr.  Geyer,  of  Boston,  on  a  proposed  certificate 
of  membership,  being  in  order,  was  read  by  Mr.  Colcord  and  laid 
on  the  table  for  future  action.  This  report  was  accompanied  by 
a  draft  of  a  certificate  embracing  a  design  emblematic  of  the  art 
and  science  of  Pharmacy,  and  a  certificate  stating  that  the 
American  Pharmaceutical  Association,  having  confidence  in  the 
ability  and  integrity  of  the  holder,  has  elected  him  a  member  of 
its  body. 
The  report  of  the  Committee  on  Education  (W.  Procter,  Jr., 
E.  Parrish,  D.  Stewart  and  J.  Meakim)  being  called  for,  it  was 
read  by  the  Chairman,  and  was  accepted. 
This  report  consisted,  1st,  of  a  draft  of  an  "  address  "  to  the 
Pharmaceutists  of  the  United  States  on  the  subject  of  education 
in  the  shop  ;  2d,  a  copy  of  the  circular  issued  by  the  committee 
to  gather  information  relative  to  the  condition  of  education  among 
