AmASsMSoa5!m"}       Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy.  399 
of  the  Smithsonian  Institution  in  Washington,  D.  C,  to  William 
Procter,  Jr.,  the  Father  of  American  Pharmacy.  The  American 
Pharmaceutical  Association,  which  has  already  inaugurated  the 
work,  was  named  as  the  custodian  of  the  fund,  and  a  committee  of 
five  was  directed  to  be  appointed  by  the  president  to  confer  with 
the  A.  Ph.  A.  Committee  and  raise  subscriptions.  President  Koch 
appointed  the  following  members  of  the  committee  :  Prof.  Henry 
Kraemer,  C.  W.  Hancock,  William  Mclntyre,  David  Horn,  and  Prof. 
J.  P.  Remington. 
Several  papers  were  then  read,  after  which  the  meeting  adjourned 
until  8  o'clock  Thursday  evening,  when  the  officers  were  installed 
with  the  usual  ceremonies. 
A  number  of  interesting  papers  were  read  at  the  last  session,  a 
few  of  which  were  read  by  title. 
The  entertainment  features  of  the  Association  were  quite  up  to 
the  usual  high  character  and  contributed  largely  to  the  enjoyment 
ol  the  meetings  by  those  who  were  in  attendance. 
PHILADELPHIA  COLLEGE  OF  PHARMACY. 
The  quarterly  meeting  of  the  members  of  the  College  was  held 
June  26th,  at  4  p.m.,  in  the  Library,  the  President,  Howard  B. 
French,  presiding.    Twelve  members  were  present. 
The  minutes  ot  the  annual  meeting,  held  March  27th,  were  read 
and  approved. 
The  minutes  of  the  Board  of  Trustees  for  March  7th  and  April 
4th  were  read  by  the  Registrar  and  approved. 
Report  of  Committee  on  Membership. — From  this  report  it  is  learned 
that  the  active  membership  reside  mainly  in  Philadelphia  and  the 
nearby  towns.  Other  sections  of  Pennsylvania  are  represented  by 
fifteen  members,  and  sixteen  other  States  are  represented  by 
thirty  members. 
Of  the  associate  members  four  reside  in  Pennsylvania  and  thirteen 
in  other  States  ;  the  honorary  members  numbering  forty-two,  and 
the  corresponding  members  numbering  thirty-one. 
A  number  of  names  were  reported  as  having  "  forfeited  member- 
ship "  by  non-payment  of  annual  dues  for  three  years. 
Report  of  Committee  on  Necrology. — Active  members  deceased 
during  the  year  numbered  four  :  William  J.  Jenks,  William  Weight- 
