^./gust;i9ura'}     Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy.  385 
for  the  Special  Chemical  students.  It  is  suggested  that  time  be 
provided  for  compulsory  botanical  excursions  to  be  considered  as 
part  of  the  laboratory  exercises.  The  green-house  and  roof  garden 
continue  to  be  very  serviceable  in  giving  instruction. 
Department  of  Analytical  Chemistry:  The  instruction  in  this 
department  has  been  carried  on  in  accordance  with  the  published 
announcement  and  outlined  course.  The  results  have  been  very 
satisfactory,  and  a  continuance  along  the  same  lines  is  recommended. 
Department  of  Bacteriology:  The  attendance  at  lectures  was  uni- 
formly good.  The  laboratory  instruction  in  the  regular  course  will 
be  doubled. 
Department  of  Physical  Culture:  About  two-thirds  of  the  class 
presented  themselves  for  examination.  New  record  cards  have  been 
prepared.  Many  of  the  students  were  found  to  be  under  weight  and 
Hat-chested,  and  the  proper  gymnastic  training  for  these  conditions 
was  given. 
Physical  Director:  This  report  contains  a  number  of  interesting 
items  on  the  work  of  the  department. 
May  5,  1914. — Eighteen  members  present. 
Committee  on  Library  reported  472  books  shelf -listed,  making 
a  total  of  7690  books  ready  to  be  catalogued.  Use  of  Library  for 
the  month  by  382  persons. 
Committee  on  Supplies  were  given  power  to  act  in  procuring 
additional  microscopes. 
Committee  on  Examinations  reported  having  received  a  com- 
munication from  the  Secretary  of  the  State  Pharmaceutical  Exam- 
ining Board,  requesting  that  the  final  result  of  the  third-year  exam- 
inations be  recorded  in  time  to  comply  with  the  State  Board  require- 
ments. 
President  Howard  B.  French  presented  to  the  College,  on  behalf 
of  Mrs.  Mary  I.  Banks,  a  check  for  $5000  with  which  to  establish 
a  fellowship  in  memory  of  her  father,  the  late  Clayton  French. 
The  following  resolution  was  adopted : 
Resolved,  That  the  Board  of  Trustees  of  the  Philadel- 
phia College  of  Pharmacy  gratefully  acknowledge 
receipt  of  Five  Thousand  Dollars  through  the 
hands  of  Mr.  Howard  B.  French  from  Mrs.  Mary 
I.  Banks,  to  be  used  in  establishing  a  fellowship 
in  honor  of  her  father,  the  late  Clayton  French. 
