216  Pharmaceutical  Colleges  and  Associations.  {Amipru,r'i5§arm 
OPERATIVE  PHARMACY. 
1.  Suppositories. 
R  Ext.  Stramonii. 
Acidi  Tannici  aa  gr.iij 
Plumbi  Carb   gr.  vj 
Liq.  Plumbi  S.  Acet          gtt.  xij 
Creasoti   gtt.  iij 
01.  Theobromae   gr.  c 
Make  six  suppositories  by  rolling,  I  pm 
without  moulds. 
Ointment. 
3.     Hydrargyri  gr.  xxxvij. 
Acidi  Nitrici  £  fl.  dr. 
Acidi  Nitrici  f  fl.  dr. 
01.  Adipis  1  fl.  oz. 
Make  Ointment  nf  Nitrate  of  Mer- 
cury by  the  officinal  process. 
2.  Solution. 
Ferri  Sulph   480  gr. 
Acidi  Sulphurici  .......  1  fl.  dr. 
Acidi  Nitrici   1  fl.  dr. 
Aquae  q.  s.  ft   2\  fl.  oz. 
Sig— Make  Solution  of  Tersulphate 
of  Iron  by  the  officinal  process. 
4.  R  Ext.  Coloc.  Comp  gr.  xxiv. 
Abstract.  Jalapas  gr.  xviij. 
Hydrarg.  Chlor.  Mit....gr.  xviij. 
Cambogiae  Pulv..  gr.  iv. 
Make  18  pills. 
Powders. 
5.  R  Acidi  Tannici  gr.  xii. 
Ft.  pulv.  et  div.  in  chart.  No.  XII. 
In  Analytical  Chemistry  the  candidates  were  required  to  analyze  qualitatively 
a  solution  containing  from  four  to  six  different  salts  of  mineral  and  organic 
acids. 
Twelve  candidates  were  present  (fourteen  entitled)  in  the  competitive  exami- 
nation of  drugs  with  the  microscope  for  the  John  M.  Maisch  prize,  they  having 
attained  the  grade  very  satisfactory  in  the  examination  in  materia  medica, 
including  specimens.  Mr.  J.  L.  Fisher  recognized  the  largest  number,  nine  out 
of  the  following  thirteen  microscopic  specimens,  most  of  them  tranverse  sections : 
Ipecacuanha,  Menispermum  canadense,  (rhizome),  Cimicifuga  (rootlet),  Dulca- 
mara, Salix,  Caryophyllus,  Carum,  Aurantii  cortex,  Stramonii  semen,  Kamala, 
Calumba,  Veratrum  (rhizome)  and  Cascarilla. 
The  following  172  candidates  passed  successfully  in  all  branches  and  were 
recommended  to  the  Board  of  Trustees  for  the  degree  of  Graduate  in  Pharmacy 
(Ph.  G.) : 
Abell,  Wm.  Warner,  Pennsylvania,  Pimentse  Folium. 
Adams,  Ellsworth  Smith,  New  Jersey,  Troches. 
Albright,  Charles  Wesley,  New  Jersey,  Chloral- Camphor. 
Alexander,  Everett  Vincent,  Ohio,  Starch. 
Arnold,  Claude  Horace,  New  York,  Potassii  Bitartras. 
Backes,  Thomas  Joseph,  Pennsylvania,  Cinchonidinoz  Sulphas. 
Baker,  David  Wiley,  New  Jersey,  Hsematoxylon. 
Barlow,  Louis  Eugene,  Ohio,  Cork. 
Barrowman,  Wm.  G-,  Pennsylvania,  Oleum  Olivw. 
Becker,  Harry  Vane,  Indiana,  Chloral  and  Menthol. 
Bell,  Eobert  Matthew,  Pennsylvania,  Hydrastis  Canadensis. 
Berret,  Arthur,  New  Jersey,  Imperfect  Officinal  Syrups. 
Bickley,  Milton  Horace,  Pennsylvania,  Pycnanthemum  Linifolium. 
Bicknell  Robert  Cooke,  Tennessee,  Chlorinated  Lime. 
Birt,  Frank  John,  New  Jersey,  Gossypium. 
Bonnet,  Charles  Frederick,  Ohio,  Myristica. 
Bowman,  Lin  Light,  Pennsylvania.  Anaesthetics. 
Boyd,  John  Charles,  Illinois,  Dialysed  Iron. 
Braddock,  Jr.,  Charles  Shreve,  New  Jersey,  Aluminum. , 
