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PROCEEDINGS  OF  THE 
Mr.  Colcord  announced  that  Mr.  Kimball,  proprietor  of  the 
Boston  Museum,  had  furnished  a  package  of  tickets  to  that 
place  for  the  use  of  the  members  of  the  Convention.  The  invi- 
tation was  accepted  and  a  vote  of  thanks  returned. 
The  Committee  on  Credentials  reported  the  names  of  gentle- 
men duly  accredited  to  this  annual  meeting,  as  follows: — 
From  the  Massachussetts  College  of  Pharmacy : — Thomas 
Restieaux,  William  Brown,  George  W.  Parmentier,  of  Boston ; 
Charles  H.  Price,  of  Salem  ;  Eben  Blatchford,  of  Rockport. 
New  York  College  of  Pharmacy : — H.  T.  Kiersted,  Isaac 
Coddington,  William  liegeman,  George  W.  Berrian,  Jr.,  George 
Thurber. 
Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy : — Dr.  W.  II.  Pile,  D.  S. 
Jones,  Charles  Ellis,  Samuel  S.  Bunting,  Charles  Bullock. 
Maryland  College  of  Pharmacy : — James  Balmar,  Joseph 
Roberts,  N.  H.  Jennings,  A.  P.  Sharp,  I.  J.  Grahame. 
Cincinnati  College  of  Pharmacy : — William  S.  Merrill,  E.  S. 
Wayne,  W.  J.  M.  Gordon,  John  C.  Parr,  William  B.  Horner, 
(none  present). 
Washington  Pharmaceutical  Association : — Joseph  W.  Nairn, 
James  N.  Callan,  Samuel  B.  Walter,  Joseph  B.  Moore,  John 
Schwartz. 
St.  Louis  Pharmaceutical  Association : — Enno  Sander,  Wm. 
H.  Dornin,  James  O'Gallagher,  S.  D.  Handel,  William  B. 
Parker,  (none  present). 
A  letter  was  read,  stating  the  reasons  why  the  St.  Louis 
Association  was  not  represented,  when  it  was  moved  and  voted 
that  their  names  shall  be  included  in  the  published  list  of 
Delegates. 
A  letter  was  read,  from  John  L.  Kidwell,  of  Georgetown, 
D.  C,  President  of  the  Association,  regretting  his  inability  to 
be  present. 
A  letter  was  read,  from  Eugene  L.  Massot,  President  of  the 
St.  Louis  Pharmaceutical  Association,  tending  a  cordial  invita- 
tion to  the  Association  to  hold  their  next  meeting  in  that  city. 
A  letter  from  William  J.  M.  Gordon,  of  Cincinnati,  the  Sec- 
retary, gave  a  sufficient  reason  for  his  absence. 
William  A.  Brewer,  of  Boston,  read  communications  from  the 
Massachusetts  Historical  Society;  from  John  P.  Bigelow,  in 
