. American journal of pharmacy. the University at their recent meeting had been printedin Poulsons American Daily Advertiser. These were read and reso-lutions ofifered by Henry Troth were adopted. These objected to theUniversity instituting a school of pharmacy, and set forth that themethod proposed by the trustees of that body was not suited to cor-recting the alleged abuses in the drug and apothecary business. Acommittee of nine was appointed to consider the subject and reporton a proper mode of procedure at a subsequent meeting. Thiscommittee, remarkable for the personnel and the ability of
. American journal of pharmacy. the University at their recent meeting had been printedin Poulsons American Daily Advertiser. These were read and reso-lutions ofifered by Henry Troth were adopted. These objected to theUniversity instituting a school of pharmacy, and set forth that themethod proposed by the trustees of that body was not suited to cor-recting the alleged abuses in the drug and apothecary business. Acommittee of nine was appointed to consider the subject and reporton a proper mode of procedure at a subsequent meeting. Thiscommittee, remarkable for the personnel and the ability of its mem-bers, consisted of Samuel Jackson, Daniel V>. .^niitli. Robert Milnor,Peter Williamson, Stephen North, Henry Troth, .^amuel P>iddle,Charles Allen and Frederick Brown. The second meeting was held on .March 13, 1821. and theminutes record that this committee made a report setting forth thatabuses had occurred of deteriorated drugs being introduced intothe shops; and valuable remedies in daily use being adulterated. PETER K. 84 Centenary uf Phannaeeutieal Ediieation. ]%^^,lZy%T- and sold of inferior quality; such abuses, attributable in part towant of proper pharmacological information on the part of somedruggists and apothecaries who vended and physicians who buy,had attracted the attention of those interested in the proper con-duct of the trade, and had led to some druggists and apothecariesat the suggestion of one of the faculty of medicine of the Univer-sity, to direct the attention of the trustees to the subject, in con-sequence of which they have taken the action reported at theprevious meeting. It was, however, apparent that the measuresproposed by the University were not well adapted to correct existingirregularities, which could be best remedied by the interpositionand active agency of the druggists and apothec?ries themselves.
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