651  Reviews,  etc.  { A%Je°uri8]J arm- 
Danville,  on  the  third  Wednesday  in  May.  Corresponding  Secretary,  H. 
W.  Evans,  Danville. 
Massachusetts.  Held  in  Lowell,  June  4,  5,  pp.  250.  Next  meeting  in 
Pittsfield,  on  the  first  Wednesday  in  June.  Local  Secretary,  J.  H.  Man- 
ning, Pittsfield. 
Missouri.  Held  at  Sweet  Springs,  Brownsville,  pp.  66.  Next  meeting 
at  Sweet  Springs,  on  the  fourth  Tuesday  in  June.  Local  Secretary,  J.  J. 
Thorn,  Brownsville. 
New  Jersey.  Held  in  Asbury  Park,  May  21,  22,  pp.  64.  Next  meeting 
in  Camden,  on  the  third  Wednesday  in  May.  Chairman  of  Local  Commit- 
tee, Martin  Goldsmith,  Camden. 
New  York.  Held  in  New  York  City,  June  10-12,  pp.  226.  Next  meeting 
at  Saratoga  Springs,  on  the  second  Tuesday  of  June.  Local  Secretary, 
Charles  F.  Fish,  Saratoga  Springs. 
Pennsylvania.  Held  in  Wilkesbarre,  June  3,  4,  pp.  232.  With  an  engrav- 
ing of  the  late  Dr.  G.  Ross.  Next  meeting  in  Erie,  on  the  first  Tuesday  in 
June.    Chairman  of  Committee  on  Exhibits,  J.  B.  Duble,  Williamsport. 
Virginia.  Held  in  Lynchburg,  May  20-22,  pp.  71.  Next  meeting  in 
Charlottesville,  on  the  third  Tuesday  in  May.  Local  Secretary,  C.  P.  Ben- 
son, Charlottesville.   
The  Development  of  Chemistry  and  its  Relation  to  Pharmacy.    By  Prof. 
Frederick  B.  Power,  Madison,  Wis. 
An  address  delivered  before  the  Wisconsin  Pharmaceutical  Association, 
August  6,  1884.   
Hydrastine.    By  Professor  F.  B.  Power. 
Read  before  the  American  Pharmaceutical  Association. 
Reasons  for  Believing  in  the  Contagiousness  of  Phthisis.  By  W.  H.  Webb, 
M.D.,  Philadelphia. 
Read  before  the  Philadelphia  County  Medical  Society,  June  11,  1884. 
Transactions  of  the  Louisiana  State  Medical  Society  at  its  Sixth  Session, 
held  at  Baton  Rouge,  May  21-23,  1884.    8vo,  pp.  103. 
Questions  submitted  to  the  graduating  class  of  the  Medical  College  of  Ohio, 
from  1871-72  to  the  present  time.  Cincinnati :  W.  H.  Scott.  8vo,  pp.  50. 
Price  50  cents.   
JJeber  die  Verbreitung  der  Terpentin  liefernden  Pinus-Arten  im  SiXden  der 
Vereinigten  Staaten,  und  iiber  die  Qewinnung  und  Verarbeitung  des  Ter- 
pentin.  Von  Prof.  Carl  Mohr,  Mobile,  Ala. 
On  the  distribution  in  the  Southern  United  States  of  the  species  of  Pinus 
yielding  turpentine,  and  on  the  production  and  manufacture  of  turpentine. 
A  valuable  contribution  on  a  subject  of  great  economic  importance,  re- 
printed from  Pharmaceutische  Rundschau,  New  York,  September,  1884. 
Preliminary  list  of  the  Parasitic  Fungi  of  Wisconsin.  By  William  Trelease, 
Professor  of  Botany,  University  of  Wisconsin,  Madison. 
This  list  comprises  268  species  and  gives  also  the  hosts,  all  having  been 
examined  by  the  author  and  most  of  them  collected  near  Madison.  A 
