578 
Index. 
Albumen,  determination  of,  by  tannin,  ....  371 
in  urine,        .  .  .  .  .  .  327 
Alcohol,  absolute,  .  ,  .  .  .  .32- 
approximate  estimation  of  strength  of,  ...  7 
deodorized  (Cologne  spirit),  .  ....  517 
detection  of  fusel  oil  in,  ....  303 
occurrence  in  vegetables,       .....  50Z 
rectification  of  liquors  containing,  .  .  .  247 
Alkalies  in  ashes  of  plants,  chemical  equivalence  of,  .  .  .  443 
Alkaloids  in  decoction  of  cinchona,  .  .  .  -5  37 
solutions  in  oil,     ......  540 
Alkanin,  preparation  of,  .  .  .  .  .  212 
Allylalcohol  in  crude  wood  spirit,        .  .  .  .  .  65 
Allylsulphocyanide  and  isopropyl,  .  .  *  .  567 
Aloes,  active  principle  of,     .....  349>52i 
crystalline  constituents  of  Barbadoes  and  Socotrine,        ,  .  544 
Almanac,  Popular  Health,  .  .  .  .281,  574 
Aluminium  sulphate,  purity  of,    .  .  .  .  •     .  275 
Alumni  Association,  Louisville  College  of  Pharmacy,       .  .  .188 
New  York  College  of  Pharmacy,  .  .  187,  519 
New  York,  of  the  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy,  . 
376,  426,  518,  571 
Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy,  .  .186,  232 
American  Association  for  the  Advancement  of  Science,   .  .  .  232 
American  Pharmaceutical  Association,  awarding  of  Ebert  prize,  .  188 
twenty-third  annual  meeting  of, 
230,  331,  378,  425,  433,  475 
r  ,  entertainments  at  the  meeting,      .  476 
excursion  trip  to  the  White  Mountains,  478 
exhibition  in  Boston,  .  .  468 
American  Public  Health  Association,  .  .  .  .43 
Ammonia,  detection  of  tarry  products  in,  •  .  .  .  398 
test  lor,       ......  536 
Ammonium  acetate,  preparation  of  dry,  .  .  .  -25 
bicarbonate,  solubility  and  dissociation  of,  .  .  310 
Amylogen,  or  soluble  starch,  .....  472 
Analysis,  optical,  in  pharmacy,    .  .  .  .  -.  523 
ultim.ate,  .  .  ...  .  .  262 
Angelica  root,  American  and  European,     .  .  .  .  197 
Anilin  colors,       .  .  .  .  -  .  .88 
dangerous  properties  of,  containing  arsenic,         .  .  210 
production  without  the  use  of  arsenic  acid,  .  .  .  126 
Anise,  dangerous  adulteration  of,  ....  348 
Apjohn,  Rich.^  simple  apparatus  for  estimating  urea,  .  .  .  222 
Apomorphia,  expectorant  properties  of,       .  .  .  .86 
tests  for,  ......  563 
Aquae  medicata?,  preparation  of,  .  .  .  .  341,431 
Araroba,  its  identity  with  Goa  powder,       .  .  .  •  .  330 
Arbutin  in  Kalmia  latifolia,  .  .  .  .  .5 
products  of  decomposition  of,       .  .  .  .  564 
Arbutus  Unedo  in  Greece,  .  .  .  534 
Arrowroot,  behavior  of  to  hydrochloric  acid,      .  .  .  •  5°3 
Natal,         ......  521 
Arsenic,  combustion  of  metallic,         .....  190 
in  anilin  colors,  dangerous  properties  of,        .  -  .  210 
in  paper  hangings,  .  .  .  .  .  .  210 
Asafoetida,  of  the  Bombay  market,  .  .  .  •  320 
orthography  of,  .  .  .  .  .  -49 
