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Neither  the  Board  of  Trustees,  nor  the  Committee  on  Revision 
members  have  anything  to  do  in  their  official  capacity  with  the 
National  Formulary.  This  work  is  published  and  revised  by  the 
American  Pharmaceutical  Association,  of  which  Charles  Caspari,  Jr., 
Department  of  Pharmacy,  University  of  Maryland,  Baltimore,  Md., 
is  the  General  Secretary. 
The  convention  to  arrange  for  the  ninth  decennial  revision  of  the 
Pharmacopoeia  will  be  called  by  the  president,  Dr.  Horatio  C.  Wood, 
for  May,  1910.  Henry  M.  Whelpley,  Secretary, 
United  States  Pharmacopceial  Convention. 
August  12,  1905. 
THE  AMERICAN  CONFERENCE  OF  PHARMACEUTICAL  FACULTIES. 
The  American  Conference  of  Pharmaceutical  Faculties  will  hold 
its  sixth  annual  meeting  at  Islesworth  Hotel,  Boardwalk  and  Vir- 
ginia Avenue,  Atlantic  City,  N.  J.,  September  5th,  at  3  p.m.  Visit- 
ors are  welcome  at  the  meetings  with  the  exception  of  executive 
sessions,  which  are  held  during  the  consideration  and  election  of 
applicants  for  membership. 
Each  college  is  entitled  to  but  one  vote  in  the  conference,  but 
there  is  no  limit  to  the  number  of  delegates  which  a  college  can 
appoint.  Credentials  should  be  mailed  at  once  to  the  secretary, 
Prof.  J.  O.  Schlotterbeck,  Ann  Arbor,  Mich.  The  following  is  the 
programme  as  far  as  arranged.  Delegates  are  especially  requested 
to  come  prepared  to  discuss  item  No.  8. 
(1)  The  President's  Address  and  such  discussion  as  it  may  cause. 
(2)  Report  of  the  committee  on  Dr.  McGill's  paper  ("  What  De- 
grees should  be  Conferred  by  Colleges  of  Pharmacy  ?  "). 
(3)  Report  of  the  Executive  Committee  on  an  article  providing 
for  the  withdrawal  or  expulsion  of  members. 
(4)  Proposition  to  strike  out  Article  3  of  the  conditions  under  the 
heading  "  Applications  for  Membership." 
(5)  Consideration  of  minor  changes  in  by-laws. 
(6)  Vote  on  application  for  membership. 
(7)  Presentation  of  volunteer  papers. 
(8)  Discussion  on  the  subject,  "  What  the  Conference  Can  and 
Should  Do."  Henry  M.  Whelpley, 
Chairman,  Executive  Committee, 
St.  Louis,  Mo. 
August  12,  1905, 
