. The Pharmaceutical era. ed to be absent. The experiment is an interestingone and deserves a fair trial. The Councils F. L. Heim, the young professor to whom I alludedlast month and whose face and name will be familiar tothose who attended the Brussels Congress of Pharmacy,has been informed by the Council of Discipline of theParis University that his dismissal has been decidedupon. From this decision he has appealed. It will beremembered that the accusations brought against himwere the misappropriation (or unauthorized removal tohis own laboratory) of various books, specimens and
. The Pharmaceutical era. ed to be absent. The experiment is an interestingone and deserves a fair trial. The Councils F. L. Heim, the young professor to whom I alludedlast month and whose face and name will be familiar tothose who attended the Brussels Congress of Pharmacy,has been informed by the Council of Discipline of theParis University that his dismissal has been decidedupon. From this decision he has appealed. It will beremembered that the accusations brought against himwere the misappropriation (or unauthorized removal tohis own laboratory) of various books, specimens and in-struments belonging to the Faculty of Medicine. With-out expressing any opinion on a case not yet definitelyclosed, I may just remark that in France, where all thesecollections are paid for by money raised by taxation, suchmatters are necessarily most strictly dealt with. recounted to the five academies, in his recentwise and witty discourse, his profound astonishment,when (while visiting the collections). M Henri Fortune. Docpiiibei- 30, 1897.] THE PHARMACEUTICAL ERA. 993 At Columbia College tbt profossor who aett-il as his cicrronr otTertHl him asample of silirificatoil wood which he seeinoil to glanced instinctively round to see if no guardian waslooking. said M. Moissan, when he put the niagnili-cent specimen into my hands. But what was still moreextraordinary to the French professor was that the ar-ticle was neither marked, numbered, or catalogueil. Itis only in Amodica, he declared, that such a thing canbe seen. A new and f-iiicral nielhud of olitaiiiing Metallic Carbides was explained by M. Moissan to the Academy of Sciencesa fortnight ago. A metallic oxyde is placed in the electricfurnace together with carbide of calcium in fusion. Theoxyde is reduced; the metal uniting with the carbon,while the oxygen combines with the calcium to form carbides of aluminum, manganese, tungsten,molybdene, titan, and chrome have been thus obtain
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