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PROCEEDINGS  OF  THE 
Tilden  Co.,  of  New  Lebanon,  N.  Y.  Podophyllin,  sanguinarin,  cory- 
dalin  and  other  eclectic  resinoid  preparations,  numbering  40  kinds,  125 
different  fluid  extracts  and  12  kinds  of  sugar-coated  pills  and  granules. 
H.  Thayer  Co.,  of  Cambridge,  Mass.,  deposited  large  specimens 
of  fluid  extracts  of  Oalisaya  bark,  Turkey  rhubarb,  cotton  root,  squills, 
ipecac,  hydrastis  and  buchu,  besides  12  smaller  samples  of  other  fluid 
extracts. 
Charles  T.  Carney,  of  Boston.  Solution  of  citrate  of  magnesia,  sul- 
phate and  other  preparations  of  iron,  compound  syrup  of  the  hypophos- 
phites,  tinctura  cinchonoe  ferrata,  &c.  Mr.  Carney  also  deposited  paraf- 
fin, kerosine  illuminating  oil,  and  oil  for  removing  grease  ;  also,  samples  of 
wines  and  brandy  from  native  grapes  of  New  England,  made  by  E.  Paige 
&  Co.,  Mass.,  also  American  wines  and  cider  made  by  S.  H.  Allen,  Esq., 
of  Shrewsbury,  Mass. 
Charles  H.  Atiuwod,  Importer,  of  Boston.  Specimens  of  fine  chemicals, 
as  iodine,  acetate  of  potassa,  iodide  and  bromide  of  potassium,  valerianate 
of  quinia,  dextrine,  &c,  besides  bottles  for  shop  furniture  labelled. 
Dr.  Robert  Battey,  of  Rome,  Georgia.  "  Sorgho  brandy "  from  sugar 
of  Sorghum  saccharatum.  This  is  a  new  and  interesting  spirit,  more 
analogous  to  rum  than  to  brandy,  and  can  be  offered  at  a  low  price. 
J.  W.  Norcross  Co.,  of  Boston.  Various  Pharmaceutical  articles,  as 
plasters,  Quevenne's  iron,  adhesive  plaster,  patent  lint,  sponge,  gloves,  &c. 
Dr.  E.  R.  Squibb,  of  New  York.  Compound  extract  of  colocynth,  pil 
hydrargyri,  ether,  spirit  ammonise  aromat.,  per  nitrate  of  iron,  chloro- 
form, Hoffman's  anodyne,  spirits  of  nitre,  per  sulphate  of  iron,  pure  sub- 
nitrate  of  bismuth,  Hydrargyri  c.  Creta,  Dover's  powder,  &c;  also,  a  case 
containing  solution  of  per  sulphate  of  iron  and  liquor  ammonia  in  separate 
bottles,  in  the  proper  proportions,  for  extemporaneously  preparing  hy- 
drated  oxide  of  iron  for  antidotal  purposes. 
E.  Blatchford,  of  RocJcport,  Mass.  Specimens  of  pure  hake,  haddock 
and  cod  liver  oils,  and  crude  isinglass,  (the  dry  swimming  bladder  from 
which  the  New  England  isinglass  is  made.) 
Apparatus. 
From  Charles  T.  Carney,  of  Boston.  An  arrangement  of  apparatus 
for  u  hydrotimetrie,"  or  the  quantitative  determination  of  the  proportions 
of  matters  held  in  solution  in  the  waters  of  springs  and  rivers. 
From  Wm.  F.  Shaw  of  Boston.  Patent  gas  stoves  and  heaters  of 
various  styles,  with  flexible  connectiug  tubes  for  attaching  to  gas  burners. 
From  H.  D.  Lockwood,  of  Charlestown,  Mass.  Davidson's  electric 
syringe. 
From  Lewis  Richardson,  of  Boston.  Various  styles  of  Lewis's  elas- 
tic and  pump  syringes, 
Dr,  Wilson  H.  Pile,  of  Philadelphia.  Specific  gravity  bottles,  ther- 
mometers for  chemical  purposes,  urinometers,  hydrometers,  &c. 
From  the  Boston  Glass  Company.  Labelled  glass  ware  for  shop 
furniture. 
From  E.  Kendall,  of  New  Lebanon,  N.  Y.    An  aneroid  barometer. 
From  Codman  Shurtleff,  of  Boston.  English  catheters,  nursing 
bottles,  ear  trumpets,  specimens  of  galvanic  batteries,  &c. 
From  the  New  England  Glass  Company.  A  large  glass  show  mortar, 
silvered  inside. 
From  Fairlamb  Co.,  of  Boston.  Prescription  and  counter  scales 
for  druggists. 
From  Wilson,  Fairbanks  %  Co.    An  old  bell  metal  mortar  cast  in 
