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MEMORIAL PORTRAITS OF DR. WILSON FOX.

Second List.H. R. and I. H. the Duchess Dr. Graily Hewitt ......;82 2 0 0

of Edinburgh ......... 210 10 0 Mrs. Graily t...... 2 2 0*Dr. Adey, St. Leonards... 2 2 0 Dr. Hollings ......... 2 2 0Thos. Ashton, Esq....... 10 10 0 W. D. Howard. Esq.... 2 2 0Dr. Bastian............ 2 2 0 J. E. Howard, Esq....... 2 2 0Dr. Lionel Beale......... 2 2 0 Dr. J. Hunt............ 1 1 0Dr. Beddoe Clifton ...... 1 1 0 S. J. Hutchinson, Esq.... 2 2 0E. Bell, Esq., Bradford ... 5 0 0 J. B. Jessett, Esq....... 1 1 0Dr. H. J. Benham ...... 1 1 0 H. W. Kiallmark, Esq.... 1 1 0Dr. Bowles. Folkestone ... 2 2 0 Dr. Wickham Legg...... 2 2 0

Miss Campbell of Garscube 2 0 0 Dr. Madge ............ 1 1 0Dr. T. A. Carter......... 2 2 0 Miss Murray-Hickson ... 2 2 0Dr. J. Chalmers......... 1 1 0 Dr. Nash ............ 1 1 0Dr. Church ............ 1 1 0 Sir Joseph Pease, Bart.... 5 5 0Dr. Sinclair, Coghill...... 1 1 0 Dr. W. S. Playfair ...... 2 2 0Dr. H. Colgate, East- Dr. Douglas Powell ...... 2 2 0bourne ............ 2 2 0 Dr. Pryce Jones ......... 2 2 0

Dr. D. A. Davies, Swansea 0 10 6 R. Quain, Esq .......... 5 0 0Dr. Langdon Down ...... 1 1 0 Dr. W. Rickards......... 2 2 0Sir Dyce Duckworth, Dr. Ridge-Jones......... 2 2 0M .D ................ 2 2 0 Dr. Siordet ............ 2 2 0

C. W. Evans, Esq ....... 0 10 6 Dr. F. Semon ......... 2 2 0Dr. Falls, Bournemouth... 1 1 0 Dr. Snow, Bournemouth 2 2 0*C. H. Fox, Esq .......... 10 0 0 H. Symonds, Esq., Oxford 1 0 0

*Henry Fox, Esq., and Dr. J. Williams ......... 2 2 0Sisters ............ 10 0 0 Dr. Wood ............ 10 10 0

*Thomas Fox, Esq....... 1 1 0 H. Wood, Esq.......... 10 10 0*Miss S. A. Fox......... 5 5 0 Mrs. H. Wood ......... 10 10 0Dr. Frank .......... 5 5 0 The Misses Wood ...... 10 10 0Dr. Henry Green ...... 2 2 0 " B. W. W."........... 10 0 0tDr. Goodhart ......... 1 1 0 "Friendship" .. 10 0 0Miss Hammill ......... 1 1 0 11 A Debt of Gratitude" ... 50 0 0* For the Replicas. t For the College of Physicians Replica.W. R. Gowers, M.D., 50, Queen Anne-street; T. Barlow,

M.D., 10, Wimpole-street, hon. sees., by whom further con-tributions will be gratefully received.

ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS.

THE ordinary Comitia of the College of Physicians washeld on the 28th inst., Sir W. Jenner, Bart., President, in thechair. The question whether a medical officer to an institu-tion, who had to dispense medicine in that capacity, couldbe eligible for the Membership of the College was discussed;but no decision was arrived at.A communication was read from the Home Secretary,

conveying Her Majesty’s thanks to the College for theiraddress.A communication was read from the General Medical

Council enumerating the titles registrable under the Act of1886, and it was announced that the list had been amendedto include the College licence.A letter from the Councils of King’s College and University

College, enclosing a copy of their draft petition to the Crown,was read, and referred to the Committee of Delegates.On the recommendation of the Council the Baly medal

was awarded to Dr. Ferrier.The reports of the Finance and Library Committees and

of the Curators of the Museum were read and adopted.A report from the Committee of Management, containing

recommendations as to the examination in Public Healthand other matters relating to the regulations of the Con-joint Board, was read, and after some discussion adoptedThe report of the Leprosy Committee was read and

adopted, and it was directed to be sent to the Colonial

Secretary. The report stated that if leprosy containedelements of contagion, it was not more to be dreaded thansyphilis, but that it was desirable that the subject shouldbe again investigated; and it was recommended that theGovernment should undertake such investigation as theCollege should direct.The following Fellows were elected to the under-

mentioned offices :-Censors : Alfred Baring Garrod, M.D. ;John Syer Bristowe, M.D.; James Andrew, M.D.; PeterWallwork Latham, M.D. Treasurer: Sir Dyce Duckworth,M.D. Registrar : Sir Henry Pitman, M.D. HarveianLibrarian : William Munk, M.D. Assistant Registrar:Edward Liveing, M.D. Curators of the Museum: WilliamWegg, M.D.; Lionel Smith Beale, M.B.; Henry CharltonBastian, M.D. ; John Curnow, M.D.

Guy’s HOSPITAL.-The library of this hospital willbe closed on Saturday, the 6th of August, at 3 P.M., andreopened on Monday, August 29th, at 9.30 A.M

Medical News.SOCIETY OF APOTHECARIES.—The following gentle-

men passed the Primary Examination on J uly 7th:—Fullard, John, Queen’s College, Birmingham.Johnson, Philip, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.Hildyard, Nathaniel, University College.Tyson, Edward, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.

The following gentlemen passed their Examination in theScience and Practice of Surgery on July 14th :--

Brennan, Joseph Richard Mary, Owens College, Manchester.Haviland, Frank Papillon. St. George’s Hospital.How, George Bradley, Owens College, Manchester.Samman, Charles Thomas, London Hospital.

The following gentlemen, having satisfied the Court ofExaminers as to their knowledge of the Science andPractice of Medicine, Surgery, and Midwifery, receivedcertificates entitling them to practise as Licentiates ofthe Society on July 20th :-

Baldwin, Henry Clifford, Lockwood, Hudderefield.Brennan, Joseph Richard Mary, Congleton, Cheshire.Bryett, Lewis Thomas Fraser, Girdler’a-road, West Kensington.Caley, William Birch, Stanley-road. Liverpool.Cooper, Henry C. Evans, Myrtle Cottage, Southall. Middlesex.Greeves, Thomas Neville, South-hill Park. Hampstead.Powell, Herbert Edward, Battersea-park-road. S.W.Watkins, Frank Augustus, Stowe Park, Newport, Mon.

THE library of the Royal Medical and ChirurgicalSociety will be closed during the month of August.THE Tavistock Cottage Hospital was formally

opened on the 25th inst.AT Canterbury, on the 27th inst., a bazaar was

opened in aid of the funds of the Kent and CanterburyHospital, an institution which is now about S1500 in debt.A GENTLEMAN of Somerset, who does not wish his

name divulged, has increased his gift of S500 to the ExtensionFund of the Taunton and Somerset Hospital to .65000.ON the 21st inst. a conversazione in connexion with

the London School of Dental Surgery was held in the roomsof the Medical Society of London, Chandos-street.

PRESENTATION.—Dr. C. J. White has been pre-sented with a silver salver, a purse containing .670, ana anilluminated scroll, on the occasion of his leaving Snodland,after practising in that place for seventeen years.ON the 23rd inst. the managers of the Metropolitan

Asylum District made their annual visitation and inspectionof the Caterham Asylum for Imbeciles. The result of theinspection was reported to be satisfactory.AT Finedon, near Wellingborough, a large number

of children have been poisoned by fried fish. Some of thesufferers are not yet out of danger, but it is believed that inall the cases fatal results will be averted.THE Managing Committee of the Birmingham

Queen’s Hospital have issued an appeal to the public for£10,000, half of which it is proposed to expend on animprovement scheme.ON the 21st inst. Mr. T. H. Bartleet, the Ingleby

lecturer for the year, gave a lecture at Queen’s College,Birmingham, on the "Surgical Treatment of the LowerBowel." The chair was occupied by Mr. 0. Pemberton.ROYAL NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTION,

VENTNOR.—On the 21st inst., the tenth block of houses forthe accommodation of patients at this institution was openedby Princess Beatrice. The new building, which has beenerected at a cost of £10,000, brings up the entire hospitalaccommodation to 120 beds.DEATH UNDER CHLOROFORM.—A death occurred at

the Queen’s Hospital, Birmingham, on the 24th inst. duringthe administration of chloroform to a girl aged seventeenwho was about to have an abscess opened. At the post-mortemexamination the heart was found structurally healthy, butfeeble. A verdict of "Death by misadventure"was returned.

PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY.-At a recent meeting ofthe Board of Examiners appointed under the provisions ofthe Pharmacy Acts to examine persons desirous of carryingon the business of pharmaceutical chemists and chemistsand druggists, thirteen candidates were certified for regis-tration as pharmaceutical chemists, and ninety-one as

chemists and druggists.