INDEX.  575 
Atropia,  distribution  in  leaves  and  root  of  belladonna   258 
preparation  from  belladonna  leaves   356 
solution  of  oleate  of   462 
sulphate  of,  colored   12 
Attar  of  rose,  manufacture  of,  in  Turkey   513 
Austrian  Apothecaries'  Society  282,  567 
Baillon,  Prof.,  botanical  origin  and  character  of  officinal  rhubarb   546 
Bakes,  William  ft,  on  the  use  of  bullocks'  blood  in  medicine   446 
precautions  in  dispensing  poisons   168 
Balsam  of  Peru,  testing  of   106 
Barnes,  J.  B.,  a  new  excipient  for  pills   17 
Barton,  Henry,  note  on  succus  scapi  taraxaci....    509 
Beavers  and  beaver  dams  in  Mississippi     562 
Bedall,  Dr.  C,  koussin  and  its  medicinal  use  against  tapeworm   394 
Belladonna,  distribution  of  atropia  in  leaves  and  root  of     258 
Benzin,  petroleum,  for  making  oleo-resins  208,  334 
Benzoin,  assays  of   485 
Bigeloic,  J.  M.,  American  Helenicse   308 
Bille,  George,  aqueous  fluid  extract  of  rhubarb   483 
Bismuth  and  iron,  citrate  of   245 
metallic,  separation  of  copper  from   494 
production  of       36 
Blaud's^pills,  preparation  of   12 
Blood,  bullocks',  a  new  remedy  410,  446 
fibrin,  action  of  pepsin  on   520 
new  reagent  for   354 
B.'owpipe,  improved   376 
reagent,  sulphuretted  hydrogen  as  a     420 
Boldo,  organic  alkali  in      560,  563 
Bond,  H.  Treverton,  syrupus  gallee  aromaticus   389 
Bones,  antediluvian,  in  Greece   522 
Botanical  gardens,  pharmaceutical  utility  of  ,   568 
Bourgoin,       complex  nature  of  cathartin   120 
and  C.  Verne,  organic  alkali  in  boldo   560 
Bread  made  with  sea-water   327 
British  Pharmaceutical  Conference   380,  472 
Britten,  James,  the  odors  of  plants   121 
Bromine,  congealing  point  of   452 
inhalation  in  diphtheria  and  croup   520 
use  of  in  analytical  chemistry   421 
water,  a  test  for  phenol  ,  321,  418 
Brown,  Prof.  A.  Crura,  chemical  nomenclature   498 
Bullock,  Charles,  litmus  paper  as  a  reagent  t  ,   9 
Burning  of  Mr.  Steam's  laboratory  and  store.-   91 
Byasson,  A.,  physiological  action  of  chloral  hydrate     34 
sulph  hydrate  of  chloral    357 
Cairns,  F.  A.  and  C.  F.  Chandler,  analysis  of  Empire  Spring   500 
Calabar  bean   305 
