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to  their  Board  had  not  been  obtained  ;  endeavoring  to  elevate  the  profession  and 
protect  the  public  by  a  higher  standard  of  education,  the  Association  can 
increase  its  usefulness  when  invested  with  the  necessary  authority. 
The  minutes  of  the  last  annual  meeting  were  read  aud  confirmed,  which  was 
followed  by  the  reading  of  the  annual  report  of  the  Council  and  of  the  Treas- 
urer's report.  After  the  election  of  new  members,  and  passing  votes  of  thanks 
to  the  retiring  officers  and  the  Rector  of  the  University,  the  following  gentle- 
men were  elected  members  of  the  Council  for  the  ensuing  year :  John  Kerry, 
H.  R.  Gray,  Alex.  Manson,  Jas.  Goulden,  H.  Lyman,  J.  D.  L.  Ambrosse,  A. 
Picault,  C.  L.  Covernton,  N.  Mercer,  E.  Muir,  E.  Giroux,  W.  E.  Brunet. 
The  British  Pharmaceutical  Conference  will  hold  its  annual  meeting,  at 
Brighton,  on  Tuesday,  August  13th,  at  10  o'clock  A.M. 
German  Apothecaries'  Society. — The  time  of  the  meeting  of  the  North  and 
South  German  Societies  has  been  fixed  for  September  3d,  4th  and  5th.  The 
meeting,  at  which  the  two  societies  will  be  merged  into  one  national  society*, 
will  be  held  at  Frankfort-on-the-Main,  simultaneously  with  the  meeting  of  the 
American  Pharmaceutical  Association,  convening  at  Cleveland,  Ohio. 
AMEEIOAN  PHARMACEUTICAL  ASSOCIATION. 
The  Twentieth  Annual  Meeting  of  the  "  American  Pharmaceutical  Associa- 
tion" will  be  held  in  the  city  of  Cleveland,  on  the  first  Tuesday  (3d)  of  Sep- 
tember, 1872,  commencing  at  3  o'clock  P.M. 
It  is  confidently  expected  that  the  hopes  expressed  at  the  last  meeting  will 
be  fully  verified,  and  a  large  number  of  applications  for  membership  presented 
to  the  Association  at  this  meeting. 
The  Local  Secretary,  Henry  C.  Gaylord,  of  Cleveland,  will  receive  the  goods 
intended  for  exhibition  during  the  session,  and  druggists  as  well  as  manufac- 
turers of  chemicals  and  articles  connected  with  pharmacy  and  its  collateral 
branches  are  respectfully  requested  to  send  the  goods  to  be  exhibited  free  of 
charge,  and  accompanied  by  an  invoice  and  a  full  description  of  the  articles. 
Enno  Sander,  President, 
St.  Louis,  June  24th,  1872. 
<£iritorial  Department 
The  Next  Meeting  of  the  American  Pharmaceutical  Association. — Be- 
fore our  next  issue  will  reach  most  of  our  readers,  the  members  of  the  above 
Association  will  be  on  their  journey  to  Cleveland  to  attend  the  twentieth  an- 
nual meeting,  which,  it  is  expected,  will  be  equal  in  interest  and  importance  to 
the  preceding  ones.    Many  of  the  members  from  the  Atlantic  States  will  prob- 
