638  *  Index.  {Am^;S^xmm 
Spiritus,  aetheris  nitrosi  of  the  U.  S.  P.,  1870,      ....  352 
estimation  of  the  ether  in,       .  .  553,  620 
formicarum,  containing  lead,  .  .  *  .  244 
Sponges,  bleachiug  of,  .  .  .  .  .  .137 
Spring  flowers,      .  .  .  .  .  .  .186 
Squill,  fresh,  for  medicinal  preparations,      .  .  .  .168 
Squire,  Balmanno,  glycerol  of  nitrate  of  bismuth,  .  .  .  23 
Starch,  iodide,  as  an  antidote  to  poisons,      .  .  .  .  373 
State  Pharmaceutical  Societies,  ....         268,  326 
Stephanotis,  .  .  .  .  .  .186 
Strophantus  hispidus,  poisonous  principle  of,  .  .  ,  402 
Strychnia,  incompatibility  of,  with  certain  salts,  .  .  .  504 
Student  life  in  Germany,     .  .  .  .  .  .  33 
Substitutions,  ......  206 
Sugar.    See,  also,  glucose  and  milk  sugar. 
Bcettger's  test  for.      ......  445 
cane,  juice  of,  contains  aconitic  and  oxalic  acids,  .  .  402 
milk  of,  prosecutions  in  England,  ....  272 
Sugars,  examination  of,  ....  486,  586 
Suppository  moulds,  ......  569 
Sulphur,  precipitation  of,  ...  175,  471 
solubility  of,  in  acetic  acid,   .....  444 
use  of,  in  Greece,  .  .  .  .  -377 
Sumbul  plant,  occurence  of,  .  .  .  .  .  23 
Swiss  Apothecaries1  Society,        .....  621 
Syphon  filter,  Gregory's,      .  .  .  .  .  .81 
Syrups,  examination  of,  .....  487 
new  mode  of  preparing  medicinal,         ....  192 
of  the  German  Pharmacopoeia,       .  .  .  .  381 
preservation  of,  .  .  .  .  .5 
Syrupus  amyli  (armoraciae)  iodati,  ....  350 
aurantii,  preparation  of,  .  .  .  .  598 
calcii  chlorhydrophosphatis,  lactophosphatis,  etc.,         .  .  235 
chloralis,  .....         325,  348 
eucalyptus,       ......  348 
ferri  bromidi,  iodidi,  chlorhydro-phosphatis,         .  .  .  349 
ferri  iodidi,  action  of  nitric  acid  on,  .  .  .581 
preparation  of,    .  .  .  .  -58 
preservation  of,  .  .  .134 
et  sodii  pyrophosphatis,  ....  350 
Giberti,  ......  440 
glycyrrhizae  aromaticus,         .  .  .  .  578 
ipecacuanhas,  preparation  of,  .  .  .  5,  598 
lactucarii,  ......  579 
narceinae,        ......  351 
picis,       .  .  .  .  .  .350 
pruni  virginianae,  preparation  of,     .  .  .  .     5,  598 
sodii  hypophosphitis,  .  .  .  .  443 
sodii  santonatis,  .  .  .  .  .175 
tannini  iodati,         ......  350 
Tablettes  pectorales,     .  .  .  .  .  .168 
Tannins,  some  methods  of  estimating,  ....  412 
Taxus  baccata,  poisonous  effects  of,  .  .  .  .619 
Taylor,  Alfred  £.,  the  Pharmacopoeia  of  the  U.  S.  and  the  Am.  Med.  Assoc.,  209 
proposed  changes  in  the  U.  S.  Pharmacopoeia,  .  273 
Tea  leaves,  michrochemistry  of,  .  .  .  .  456 
