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Pharmacopceia  Convention  of  1870. — The  following  official  notice  by 
Dr.  Wood  states  what  institutions  have  notified  that  officer  of  their  in- 
tention to  send  delegates.  Doubtless  others  will  be  represented  who 
have  failed  to  notify  the  President  of  the  appointment  of  their  dele- 
gates. 
National  Convention  for  Revising  the  Pharmacopoeia. — In  compli- 
ance with  a  resolution  of  the  National  Convention  for  revising  the 
Pharmacopoeia,  directing  that  the  names  of  the  delegates  announced  to 
the  President  of  the  Convention  as  having  been  appointed  to  attend  the 
Convention,  to  meet  on  the  first  Wednesday  of  JVlay  next,  at  Washing- 
ton, be  made  public  in  the  newspapers  and  naedical  journals  in  March, 
the  following  names  of  delegates  are  now  published,  with  the  date  at 
which  their  appointment  was  made  known  to  the  President,  in  the  order 
of  their  announcement: 
May  27.  1869.  St.  Louis  Medical  College— A.  Litton,  M.D.,  J.  S.  B. 
Alleyne,  M.D. 
June  6,  1869.  Maryland  College  of  Pharmacy — Wm.  S.  Thompson, 
J.  Paris  Moore,  Louis  Dohme. 
June  6,  1869.    Missouri  Medical  College — Chas.  0.  Curtman,  M.D. 
June  25,  1869.  St.  Louis  College  of  Pharmacy— 0.  F.  Potter,  M.D., 
Hubert  Primm,  M.D..  Eugene  L.  Massott. 
June  25,  1869.  Chicago  College  of  Pharmacy — Albert  E.  Ebert, 
Henrv  Biroth,  C.  Lewis  Diehl.  Alternates— Jas.  W.  Mill,  F.  Mahla, 
Ph.  D-,  Louis  Strehl. 
August  9,  1869.  Jefferson  Medical  College— John  B.  Biddle,  M.D., 
B.  Howard  Rand,  M.D. 
Dec.  9,  1869.  Medical  Society  of  District  of  Columbia — Thos.  Anti- 
sell,  M.D.,  C.  H.  Lieberman,  M.D.,  B.  F.  Creng,  M.D. 
Jan.  11,  1870.  Medical  College  of  Virginia— J.  S.  Wilford,  M.D.,  R. 
S.  J.  Peebles,  M.D. 
Jan.  20,  1870.  Massachusetts  College  of  Pharmacy — Geo.  F.  H.  Mar- 
koe.  Samuel  M.  Culcord. 
Feb.  1,  1870.  Medical  Society  State  of  New  York— Caleb  Green, 
M.D.,  Wm.  Manlius  Smith,  M.D.,  Edward  R.  Squibb,  M.D. 
Feb.  3,  1870.  College  of  Phvsicians  of  Philadelphia— Geo.  B.  Wood, 
M.D.,  Robert  Bridges,  M.D.,  H.  C.  Wood,  M  D. 
Feb.  15,  1870.  College  of  Pharmacy  of  the  City  of  New  York — Wm. 
Hegeman,  Wm.  Neergaard,  P.  W.  Bedford.  Alternates — Theobold 
Frohwein,  Augustus  W.  Weismann,  Geo.  C.  Close. 
Feb.  16,  1870.  National  Medical  College  (Medical  Department  of 
Columbia  College),  Washington — Geo.  W.  Dore,  M.D.,  John  C.  Riley, 
M.D. 
March  10,  1870.  Medical  Department  of  the  University  of  Pennsyl- 
vania— Jos.  Carson,  M.D.,  Robt  E.  Rogers,  M.D. 
March  18,  1870.  Philadelphia  College  of  Pharmacy — Wm.  Procter, 
Jr.,  Prof.  John  M.  Maisch,  Alfred  B.  Taylor. 
The  following  letter  has  been  received  by  the  President,  offering  the 
use  of  a  hall  for  the  meeting  and  subsequent  sittings  of  the  convention: 
