THE 
AMERICAN  JOURNAL  OF  PHARMACY. 
NOVEMBER,  1  8  59. 
PROCEEDINGS  OF  THE  AMERICAN  PHARMACEUTICAL 
ASSOCIATION — 1859. 
The  American  Pharmaceutical  Association  commenced  its 
Eighth  Annual  Meeting  at  the  Rooms  of  the  Massachusetts 
College  of  Pharmacy,  Temple  place,  Boston,  on  the  13th  of 
September  (Tuesday),  at  3  o'clock,  P.  M.,  1859. 
In  the  absence  of  the  President,  the  meeting  was  called  fro 
order  by  Robert  Battey,  of  Rome,  Georgia,  one  of  the  Vice 
Presidents. 
On  motion,  Alfred  B.  Taylor,  of  Philadelphia,  was  appointed 
temporary  Secretary. 
The  Chair  appointed  Messrs.  Meakim,  of  New  York,  Melvin, 
of  Boston,  and  Grahame,  of  Baltimore,  as  a  Committee  on 
Credentials. 
S.  S.  Garrigues,  Chairman  of  the  Executive  Committee,  pre- 
sented the  following  names  of  members  elected  during  the 
recess : 
M.  S.  McConville,  Worcester  Mass.  R.  H.  Land,  Newberry  C,  H.,  S.  C. 
Raymond  Graverend,  New  York  City.  I.  P.  Gross  Klaus,  Naverre,  Ohio. 
L.  Leroy,  "        "    C.  F.  Gore  Collins,  Beloit,  Wis. 
Henry  Steele,  "        11    Louis  D.  Lanszweert.  San  Francisco, 
William  Wright,  Jr.,  «•         "  Cal. 
James  H.  Anderson,  c<        "    Charles  Hodge,  " 
P.  Wendover  Bedford,  "  "  George  S  Dickey,  " 
Alfred  J.  Shipley,  "        "    George  E.  Hinckley,  « 
James  T.  King,  Middletown,  N.  Y.    Albert  I.  Calder,  Providence,  R.  I. 
J.  Hartley  Burin,  Lynchburg,  Va. 
On  motion  of  Samuel  M.  Colcord,  of  Boston,  it  was  voted  to 
employ  a  reporter  to  assist  the  Recording  Secretary,  and  the 
Committee  of  Arrangements  were  authorized  to  secure  the  ser- 
vices of  a  reporter  at  once. 
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