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their  detection,  with  the  difference  between  genuine  and  spurious  articles, 
will  be  introduced  whenever  deemed  interesting  or  important. . 
Robert  Bridges,  M.  D.,  General  Chemistry. 
William  Procter,  Jr.,  Theoretical  and  Practical  Pharmacy. 
Materia  Medica. 
Extract  from  the  By-Laws. 
"Qualifications  for  Graduation. — Every  person  upon  whom  a  diploma 
of  this  College  shali  be  conferred,  must  be  of  good  moral  character,  must 
have  arrived  at  the  ase  of  twenty  one  years,  have  attended  iwo  courses  of 
each  of  the  lectures  delivered  in  the  college,  or  one  course  in  the  college, 
and  one  course  in  some  other  respectable  college  of  pharmacy  :  or  when 
there  in  no  suck  college  organized  in  his  locality,  in  some  other  respectable 
[medical]  Institution  in  which  the  same  branches  are  taught ;  and  have  served 
out  an  apprenticeship  of  at  least  four  years,  with  a  person  or  persons  quali* 
fied  to  conduct  the  Drug  or  the  Apothecary  business;  at  least  three  years 
and  three  months  of  which  must  have  expired  before  the  examination. — of  which 
circumstance  he  must  produce  sufficient  evidence  to  the  Board  of  Examiners, 
"  He  shall  also  be  required  to  produce  an  original  dissertation,  or  thesis, 
upon  some  subject  of  the  materia  medica,  pharmacy,  chemistry,  or  one  of 
the  branches  of  science  immediately  connected  therewith,  which  shall  be 
written  with  neatness  and  accuracy.  The  thesis,  with  the  evidence  of 
apprenticeship  and  diploma  fee,  shall  be  deposited  with  the  senior  professor 
of  the  school,  on  or  before  the  twentieth  of  February,  of  the  session  in  which 
the  application  shall  be  made.  He  must  also  be  recommended  in  writing 
by  the  Committee  of  Examination  and  the  Professors  jointly,  and  if  hia 
application  be  finally  approved  of  by  the  Board  of  Trustees,  he  shall  receive 
the  diploma  of  the  college." 
"  The  regular  examination  for  the  degree  shall  take  place  in  March  previous 
to  the  meeting  of  the  Board  of  Trustees.  A  second  examination  will  beheld 
when  required^  in  the  month  of  June,  of  which  those  students ,  who  may  not 
have  accomplished  their  term  of  service  at  the  regular  examination,  (and  other 
qualified  applicants.)  may  avail  themselves 
FEES. 
Matriculation  fee,  (paid  but  once  to  the  Secretary,)      -  $2.00 
Fee  payable  to  each  of  the  Professors,         -       -       -  8.00 
Diploma  fee,        -       -       -      -       -       -       -       -  5.00 
Students  who  have  previously  matriculated,  and  all  who  are  ap- 
prenticed to  members  of  the  college,  are  exempt  from  the  matriculation  fee, 
but  they  must  invariably  obtain  the  matriculation  ticket  before  the  com- 
mencement of  each  course.  Graduates  and  members  of  the  college,  and  all 
students  who  have  paid  for  two  full  courses  of  instruction  in  the  college, 
are  admitted  to  the  lectures  gratuitously. 
ALFRED  B.  TAYLOR, 
Secretary  of  the  Board  of  Trustees, 
March,  1864.  1015  Chestnut  St. 
