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and  perfume  with 
Ol.  bergamot, 
Ol.  orange, 
01.  cassia, 
01.  spearmint,  of  each   2  grammes. 
The  above  liquid  soap  made  by  cold  saponification  costs  less  than 
twenty  cents  per  pint  and  gives  satisfaction. 
No.  2,    Take  of 
Pot.  carbonate  120  grammes, 
dissolve  in 
Diluted  alcohol  12  fluid  ounces 
and  add 
Soft  soap,  U.S.P  ,   6  ounces  avoirdupois. 
Digest  this  in  a  warm  place  over  night,  then  add 
Diluted  alcohol  to  make  32  fluidounces. 
After  standing  twenty-four  hours  filter  and  add 
Soluble  blue   .     2  grains, 
01.  cassia, 
01.  lavender,  of  each  .  .   30  mimins. 
This  produces  a  light  greenish-colored  liquid  soap  which  costs 
about  twenty-two  cents  per  pint. 
( To  be  continued.) 
CENTENNIAL  CELEBRATION  OF  THE  UNIVERSITY  OF 
MARYLAND. 
The  ceremonies  commemorating  the  ORe-hundredth  anniversary 
of  the  University  of  Maryland  began  on  Thursday  morning,  May 
30th,  and  extended  to  Sunday,  June  2d.  The  event  was  one  of 
historic  interest  not^only  to  the  city  of  Baltimore,  but  also  to  the 
professions  of  medicine,  pharmacy,  dentistry  and  law,  as  the  corres- 
ponding departments  of  the  University  have,  since  their  incorpora- 
tion, always  had  professors  of  the  highest  standing. 
The  University  of  Maryland  was  really  founded  by  an  act  of 
Legislature  on  December  29,  1 81 2.  This  act  authorized  the  Med- 
ical College  of  Maryland,  which  was  established  in  1807,  t°  con- 
stitute,  appoint  and  annex  to  itself  three  colleges  or  faculties,  viz.:, 
the  Faculty  of  Divinity,  the  Faculty  of  Law,  and  the  Faculty  of 
Arts  and  Sciences.    After  the  passage  of  the  act  incorporating  the 
