436  Twenty-fourth  Annual  Meeting  of  the  {Am\fcJ£™' 
The  two  last  mentioned  reports  were  accepted,  and  on  motion,  re- 
ferred to  a  special  committee  to  consider  the  suggestions  contained 
therein,  and  report  at  a  future  meeting.  The  chair  appointed,  at  a 
subsequent  session,  Messrs.  Paul  Balluff,  New  York  ;  Jno.  C.  Whar- 
ton, Nashville,  and  E.  H.  Sargent,  Chicago,  on  this  committee. 
After  the  appointment  of  the  Nominating  Committee,  the  associa- 
tion adjourned  until  Thursday  morning,  at  9  o'clock. 
Second  Session. —  Thursday  mornings  September  \\th. 
In  the  absence  of  the  President,  Vice  President  Fred.  Hoffmann,, 
called  the  meeting  to  order.  After  the  approval  of  the  minutes  of  the 
first  session,  letters  were  read  from  "  Danmarks  Apotheker  Forening," 
"  Schweizerische  Apotheker  Verein "  and  "  Deutsche  Apotheker 
Verein,"  acknowledging  the  receipt  of  invitations  to  be  present  at  this 
meeting.  The  letters  were  ordered  to  be  filed  and  spread  on  the 
minutes. 
Prof.  Remington  introduced  the  following  gentlemen  from  Japan  : 
Messrs.  S.  Nagayo,  Chief  of  the  Imperial  Board  of  Health  and  Direc- 
tor of  the  Medical  College  at  Tokio  ;  H.  Miyaka,  Professor  at  the 
Medical  College  of  Tokio,  and  Commissioner  of  the  Imperial  Board 
of  Health,  and  S.  Iwanaga,  of  the  Imperial  Commission  of  the  Board 
of  Health.  Prof.  Th.  G.  Wormley,  of  Columbus,  Ohio,  and  Wm. 
H.  T.  Kiersted,  President  of  the  Association  in  1860-62,  were  in- 
troduced by  Dr.  Squibb.  All  these  gentlemenVere  warmly  welcomed,, 
and  conducted  to  seats  upon  the  platform. 
The  Nominating  Committee  recommended  the  election  of  the  fol- 
lowing officers  and  standing  committees  :  Charles  Bullock,  Philadel- 
phia, President ;  Samuel  A.  D.  Sheppard,  Boston ;  Gust.  J.  Luhn, 
Charleston,  and  Jac.  D.  Wells,  Cincinnati,  Vice  Presidents  ;  Chas.  A 
Tufts,  Dover,  N.  H.,  Treasurer  ;  John  M.  A4aisch,  Permanent  Sec- 
retary ;  C.  L.  Diehl,  Reporter  on  the  Progress  of  Pharmacy. 
Executive  Committee — George  W.  Kennedy,  Pottsville,  Pa.;  Chas. 
H.  Dalrymple,  Morristown,  N.  J.;  Wm.  H.  Crawford,  St.  Louis; 
John  Ingalls,  Macon,  Ga.,  and  the  Permanent  Secretary  ex-officio. 
Committee  on  the  Drug  Market — Wm.  Saunders,  London,  Ont. ; 
Wm.  H.  Wickham,  N.  Y. ;  John  F.  Judge,  Cincinnati;  N.  G  ly 
Bartlett,  Chicago,  and  C.  F.  G.  Meyer,  St.  Louis. 
Committee  on  Papers  and  Queries — Wm.  Mclntyre,  Philadelphia  ^ 
Louis  Dohme,  Baltimore,  and  Jos.  L.  Lemberger,  Lebanon,  Pa. 
