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Dr.  G.C.Wittstein,  Munich,  Bavaria  Dr.  G.  DragendorfF,  Dorpat,  Russia. 
Dr.  Frederick  Mohr,  Bonn,  Prussia.  Dr.  Arthur  Casselmann,  St.  Peters- 
Dr.  Hermann  Hager,  Berlin,     "         bljrg,  Russia. 
A  ballot  was  ordered,  and  they  were  unanimously  elected 
honorary  members  of  the  Association. 
The  Executive  Committee  offered  the  following  list  of  candi- 
dates for  membership, — viz.  : 
Geo.  Foss,  Hoboken.  N.  J.  John  C.  Hurst,  Phila.,  Pa. 
Chas.  P.  Johnson,  Memphis,  Tenn.  A.  W.  Wright,  £<  " 
Win,  F.  Roche,  Philada.,  Pa.  James  Evesson  Bright,  Worcester, 
John  E.  Grove,  t;       "  Mass. 
Messrs.  Thomas  A.  Lancaster  and  Jos.  P.  Remington  acting 
as  tellers,  announced  them  unanimously  elected  to  membership. 
Prof.  Maisch  exhibited  a  sample  of  Galanga  root,  which  had 
been  sold  in  the  West  as  Radix  Blodgetti,  at  25  cts.  per  ounce, 
to  meet  the  demands  of  a  certain  quack  formula  in  vogue  some 
time  ago. 
Thomas  A.  Lancaster  moved  the  following  resolution  : 
Resolved,  That  a  committee  of  three  be  appointed  to  draft  and  present 
at  the  next  annual  meeting,  rules  and  regulations  in  compliance,  with 
parliamentary  usages,  so  as  to  facilitate  and  expedite  the  business  of  the 
Association. 
Mr.  Stearns  moved  to  amend  by  referring  the  subject  to  the 
Business  Committee,  which  was  seconded  and  passed,  when  the 
resolution  as  amended  was  adopted. 
The  Secretary  announced  the  reception  of  certain  books  from 
Messrs.  Wood  k  Co.,  of  New  York. 
On  motion  of  Mr.  Stearns,  they  were  accepted,  and  the  thanks 
of  the  Association  tendered  to  that  firm. 
The  committee  to  draft  a  law  and  memorial,  in  accordance 
with  the  resolution  previously  adopted,  was  now  announced  as 
Wm.  Wright,  of  New  York,  Frederick  Stearns,  of  Detroit,  and 
J.  Faris  Moore,  of  Baltimore. 
William  J.  Allinson,  of  Burlington,  N.  J.,  moved  that  the  Pre- 
sident and  Secretary  be  added  to  that  Committee.  Charles  A. 
Tufts  took  the  question,  which  was  unanimously  adopted. 
Ferris  Bringhurst  read  a  paper  in  answer  to  Query  35,  on  the 
use  of  yellow  and  white  wax  in  ointments,  which  was  accepted 
and  referred. 
