Am.  Jour.  Pharm. 
May,  1S99. 
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The  following  received  the  degree  of  Pharmaceutical  Chemist  : 
Balliet,  Howard  Paul,  Colchicum, 
Hesse,  Frederick  William,  Hemp, 
Mattison,  R.  Van  S.,  Jr.,  Asbestos, 
Shoults,  Robt.  G.  (Ph.G.),  Examination  of  Acacia, 
West,  Katharine  Powell,  Carica  Papaya, 
Name.  Subject  of  Thesis. 
State. 
Pennsylvania. 
Georgia. 
Pennsylvania. 
California. 
Pennsylvania. 
The  degree  of  Graduate  in  Pharmacy  was  conferred  upon: 
Name. 
Morse,  Thomas, 
Subject  of  Thesis. 
Gossypium, 
State. 
Alabama. 
Special  certificates  for  a  two  years'  course  in  general,  applied  and  analytical 
chemistry  were  awarded  by  Prof.  Samuel  P.  Sadtler  to  the  following: 
Kinzey,  Calvin  Otto,  Maryland. 
Morgan,  Clayton  Edward,  Massachusetts. 
Toplis,  William  G.  (Ph.G),  Pennsylvania. 
Wirth,  Adam,  Louisiana. 
The  following  States  and  countries  were  represented  by  the  Graduating 
Classes: 
Alabama  3   Maryland   1   South  Carolina  ...  1 
California    .  .  .  „  .     1   Massachusetts    ...     1   Sweden   1 
Delaware  4  Minnesota   1   Texas    .......  1 
Georgia   1   Missouri   1   Virginia   1 
Illinois  .  ,   1   New  Jersey  14  West  Virginia    ...  1 
Indiana  1   New  York   .....  4   
Iowa  .  .  2   North  Carolina  ...     2         Total  ......  127 
Louisiana  1   Ohio    5 
Maine   1   Pennsylvania  ....  78 
Prof.  Joseph  P.  Remington,  Dean  of  the  Faculty,  announced  that  Melvin 
William  Bamford  had  attained  the  grade  of  Distinguished,  and  that  the  follow- 
ing members  of  the  class  had  attained  the  grade  of  Meritorious:  Alfred  Heine- 
berg,  David  Evans  Jenkins,  Theodore  Brown  McClintock,  John  Allen  McFall, 
Otto  William  Osterlund,  Edward  Bancroft  Rogers  and  Peter  Stang. 
The  Procter  Prize  of  a  gold  medal  and  certificate  for  highest  grade  of  scholar- 
ship and  meritorious  thesis  was  awarded  to  Melvin  William  Bamford  and  pre- 
sented by  James  T.  Shinu. 
The  William  B.  Webb  Memorial  Prize  of  a  gold  medal  and  certificate, 
offered  by  Mrs.  Rebecca  T.  Webb,  for  the  highest  general  average  in  the 
branches  of  committee,  operative  pharmacy  and  specimens,  was  awarded  to 
Melvin  William  Bamford  and  presented  by  Wm.  J.  Jenks,  with  honorable  men- 
tion of  Alfred  Heineberg,  Edward  Bancroft  Rogers  and  Peter  Stang. 
Pharmacy. — A  prize  of  a  gold  medal,  offered  by  Prof.  Joseph  P.  Remington, 
for  an  original  device  or  contrivance  useful  in  practical  pharmaceutical  work, 
was  awarded  to  Richard  Joseph  Gasslein. 
Chemistry. — A  prize  of  $25  in  gold,  offered  by  Prof.  Samuel  P.  Sadtler,  for 
knowledge  of  quantitative  chemical  analysis,  was  awarded  to  Robert  Grafton 
AWARD  OF  PRIZES. 
