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parts, with the three forthcoming numbers of the current 
volume, and will be distributed to subscribers gratuitously. 
The Committee believe it due to those who have long taken 
the work, while its presentation to the more recent patrons 
will, by exhibiting the interesting and useful character of the 
preceding volumes, induce them to complete their sets. * 
During the past year, the Committee have expended in pub- 
lishing and editing the Journal, seven hundred and ninety dol- 
lars and twenty-eight cents, and received from collections, in- 
cluding balance on hand at last report, eleven hundred and 
ninety-six dollars and fifty-five cents, leaving a balance in 
favor of the Publishing Committee of four hundred and six 
dollars and twenty-seven cents. 
The Committee on Latin Labels report that since their ap- 
pointment they have pnblished and sold four editions of said 
Labels. A fifth edition of 1500 copies, including a complete 
set of Labels for Specimens of the Materia Medica, and 500 
of copies specimen labels with the symbols, printed separately, 
has recently .been published, and is now in {course of sale. 
The profit arising from the sale of the labels has been used by 
direction of the College. 
On motion it was Resolved, That the thanks of the College 
are eminently clue to the Committee for their faithful discharge 
of the onerous duties which have been imposed upon them 
during the past fifteen years. 
The Committee on the Sinking Fund report that they have 
been engaged in their duties during the past year, and have 
purchased two shares of Loan for one hundred and fifty 
-dollars. 
The committee on the Cabinet of Specimens report that 
they have had the necessary cases prepared and placed in the 
library ready for the specimens. That a part of the glassware 
has been procured and put in the cases, the balance having 
been ordered from the manufacturer, and may soon be expected. 
The commitee propose to employ the labels, recently published 
by the committee on Latin labels, to designate the specimens 
