202  Minutes  of  the  Pharmaceutical  Mecti)tg.  { AmAJP°rif;  S3arm^ 
Mohr,  Mobile,  Ala.,  U.S.A.;  Prof.  Louis  Planchon,  Montpellier,  France  ; 
Jacobus  Polak,  Amsterdam,  Holland ;  Prof.  Dr.  Th.  Sandahl,  Stockholm, 
Sweden  ;  Prof.  Dr.  O.  Schmiedeberg,  Strassburg,  Germany  ;  Prof.  Henry  A. 
Tilden,  Birmingham,  England  ;  Prof.  Dr.  Bernhard  Tollens,  Gottingen,  Ger- 
many ;  L.  Van  Itallie,  Rotterdam,  Holland  ;  Dr.  G.  Vulpius,  Heidelberg,  Ger- 
many ;  Prof.  Dr.  Otto  Wallach,  Gottingen,  Germany  ;  Dr.  C.  R.  Alder  Wright, 
F.R.S.,  London,  England. 
The  following  officers  and  trustees  of  the  College  were  also  elected  by  ballot : 
President — Charles  Bullock. 
First  Vice-President — Robt.  Shoemaker. 
Second  Vice-President — William  J.  Jenks. 
Treasurer — William  B.  Webb. 
Corresponding  Secretary — Dr.  A.  W.  Miller. 
Recording  Secretary — William  B.  Thompson. 
Librarian — Thos.  S.  Wiegand. 
Curator — Jos.  W.  England. 
Committee  on  Publication— Henry  A.  Rittenhouse,  Chas.  Bullock,  James  T. 
Shinn,  Thos.  S.  Wiegand  and  the  Editor. 
Editor— John  M.  Maisch. 
Trustees  for  3  years,  next  ensuing — T.  Morris  Perot,  Jos.  P.  Remington, 
James  T.  Shinn. 
On  motion,  meeting  adjourned.  William  B.  Thompson, 
Secretary, 
MINUTES  OF  THE  PHARMACEUTICAL  MEETING. 
March  2r,  1893. 
On  motion  of  Dr.  Lowe,  Mr.  Wm.  Mclntyre  was  called  to  the  chair.  The 
minutes  of  the  last  meeting  were  read  and  approved. 
The  registrar  presented,  on  behalf  of  Mr.  Hans  M.  Wilder,  the  following 
books  for  the  library  :  Sternberg,  Geo.  M.,  Photo-micrographs  and  how  to 
make  them,  1883  ;  Krukenberg,  C.  Fr.  W.,  Medicinisch-chemische  Analyse, 
1884 ;  Funke,  Otto,  Atlas  der  physiologischen  Chemie,  1858  ;  Pharmacopoeia 
of  the  Hospital  of  the  University  of  Pennsylvania,  1874  ;  Official  Formulae  of 
American  Hospitals,  2d  edition,  18S6  ;  Stammer,  Karl,  Chemische  Rechnungs- 
Aufgaben,  1878  ;  Warncke,  T.  S.,  Supplementum  Pharmacopoeias  Danicee,  1869  ; 
New  York  and  Brooklyn  Formulary,  1884;  Bruckner,  W.  H.,  American 
Manures,  1872  ;  Mohr,  Fr.,  Weinbau,  1865  ;  Frickhinger,  Albert,  Katechismus 
der  Stoechiometrie,  1865  ;  Fliickiger,  F.  A.,  Documente  zur  Geschichte  der 
Pharmacie,  1876  ;  Boeke,  J.  D.,  Sammlung  stoechiometrischer  Aufgaben,  1882  ; 
Tcones  plantarum.  A  rare  book.  Without  title  nor  end,  and  with  copious 
English  manuscript  notes.  The  handwriting  is  from  the  time  of  James  the 
First.    The  book  itself  appears  to  be  French. 
On  motion  the  registrar  was  directed  to  return  the  thanks  of  the  College  for 
this  gift. 
Dr.  Lowe  exhibited  a  new  form  of  still,  put  on  the  market  by  Mr.  Henry  J. 
Maris  ;  it  consists  of  a  rather  flat  copper  vessel  with  a  head  attached  by  means 
of  a  slip  joint,  the  head  is  conical  and  surrounded  on  the  sides  with  a  rim  ;  the 
refrigeration  is  effected  by  a  current  of  water  which  strikes  the  apex  of  the 
