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Persons seriously injured by accident should be taken directly to the hospital. In all other cases it is neces- sary that application be first made to the physician or surgeon.
The above named gentlemen attend at the hospital every Wednesday and Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock, to admit and discharge patients.
PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS.
President .- Thomas Parke.
Vice-President .- Thomas C. James.
Treasurer .- John W. Moore. Secretary .- Henry Bond.
Censors .- T. T. Hewson, Joseph Parish, John C. Otto, II. Neill.
PHILADELPHIA DISPENSARY.
President .- William White.
Treasurer -- Coleman Fisher.
Managers .- William White, Robert Smith, Joseph Cruikshank, Elliston Perot, Roberts Vaux, Thomas Cadwalader, John Markoe, Philip F. Mayer, Robert Toland, Caspar Wistar, Wm. F. Griffiths, Paul Beck.
Attending Physicians and Surgeons .- John Bell, Jonas Green, Robert Morton, Justus Dunott, Thomas P. Smiley, Joseph Peace, William Aslımead, Andrew Bush.
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MEDICAL INSTITUTE.
The Medical Institute of Philadelphia has been in existence seventeen years, and has for its object the education of persons for the profession of medicine. The hall is in Locust street, above Eleventh street, North side.
The course of instruction lasts for one year, begin- ning early in April, and being continued till the end of the next March.
The lectures are delivered as follows:
Practice of Medicine, by Dr. Nathaniel Chapman.
Materia Medica, by Samuel Jackson. Chemistry, by John K. Mitchell. Anatomy, by Wm. E. Horner.
Surgery, by Thomas Harris.
Institutes of Medicine and Medical Jurisprudence, by John Bell.
Obstetrics, by Hugh L. Hodge.
WM. E. HORNER, Secretary,
S. W. corner of Spruce and Ninth streets, Philadelphia.
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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.
Eighth Street, between Walnut and Locust Streets.
The summer course of lectures in this institution commences early in the month of April, and continucs until the last of October, with the exception of the month of August.
The winter examinations commence with the lec- tures in the University of Pennsylvania, and terminate with the session in February. A full course is com- pleted in one year. The student may enter for either session separately.
Summer session .- Lectures by
W. Gibson, M. D. on Principles of Surgery, Tuesday and Thursday, 9 o'clock.
C. D. Meigs, M. D. on Midwifery, &c. Wednesday and Saturday, 9 o'clock.
B. H. Coates, M. D. on Practice of Medicine, Tues- day, Thursday, and Saturday, 1 o'clock.
J. Randolph, M. D. on Operative Surgery, Tuesday and Friday, 12 o'clock.
W. Rush, M. D. on Medical Jurisprudence and Ma- teria Medica, Monday and Thursday, 12 o'clock.
J. Pancoast, M. D. on Anatomy, Monday, Wednes- day, and Friday, 1 o'clock.
F. Bache, M. D. on Chemistry, Wednesday and Saturday, 12 o'clock.
[S. W. corner of Arch and Eighth streets.]
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Winter session .- Examinations on
Midwifery, by Dr. Meigs, Monday,
Practice of Medicine, by Dr. Coates, Tuesday,
Surgery, by Dr. Randolph,
Wednesday,
Anatomy, by Dr. Pancoast, Thursday,
Chemistry, by Dr. Bache,
· Friday,
Materia Medica, by Dr. Rush,
Saturday,
at 4 o'clock.
WM. RUSH, Secretary,
No. 70 South Eighth street.
PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY.
Instituted in 1821, chartered in 1822.
President .- Daniel B. Smith.
Vice-Presidents .- Samuel Jackson, M. D. Henry Troth.
Secretary .- Charles Ellis.
Corresponding Secretary .- Elias Durand.
Treasurer .- Edward B. Garrigues.
Publication Committee .- Daniel B. Smith, Dr. Geo. B. Wood, Joseph Scattergood, Charles Ellis, Dr. R. Englesfield Griffith.
Trustees .- Peter Lehman, Algernon S. Roberts, Dr. George B. Wood, Joseph Scattergood, Wm. Hodgson, Jun. Samuel P. Griffiths, Franklin R. Smith, Samuel F. Troth, Warder Morris, Edward Needles, Charles H. Dingee, Alexander Fullerton, Jun. John C. Allen, Ed- ward Roberts, Dillwyn Parish, Wm. Biddle.
The president, vice-presidents, secretary, and trea- surer are ex-officio officers of the board of trustees.
The meetings of the college are held at the Hall in
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Zane street, on the last third day (Tuesday) in the months of March, June, September, October, Novem- ber, December, January, and February.
The meetings of the board of trustees are held on the last third day (Tuesday) but one in every month of the year.
There are two full courses of lectures on Materia Medica and Pharmacy delivered in the winter season by George B. Wood, M. D. Professor of Materia Me- dica and Pharmacy, and Franklin Bache, M. D. Chem- istry.
The Hall of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy is situated in Zane, above Seventh street.
PHILADELPHIA ASSOCIATION FOR MEDICAL INSTRUCTION.
Joseph Parish, M. D. Practice of Medicine.
George B. Wood, M. D. Materia Medica.
Franklin Bache, M. D. Chemistry.
Samuel G. Morton, M. D. Anatomy.
Charles D. Meigs, M. D. Midwifery.
John Rea Barton, M. D. Surgery.
GEORGE B. WOOD, Secretary.
Summer course is held in Philadelphia College of , Pharmacy, Zane street, above Seventh.
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Rev. William H. De Lancey, D. D. Provost pro tem, Robert Adrain, LL. D. Vice Provost.
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Faculty of Arts.
Rev. William H. De Lancey, D. D. Professor of Mo- ral Philosophy.
Robert Adrain, LL. D. Professor of Mathematics.
Rev. Samuel B. Wylie, D. D. Professor of the He- brew, Greek, and Latin languages.
Alexander Dallas Bache, A. M. Professor of Natural Philosophy and Chemistry.
Henry Reed, A. M. Assistant Professor of Moral Philosophy, having charge of the department of Eng- lish literature.
Rev. Christian F. Crusé, A. M. Assistant Professor.
A. D. Bache, Secretary of the Faculty.
Augustus de Valville, Instructer in French. Augustus Willis, Instructer in Spanish. Hermann Bokum, Instructer in German.
Frederick Dick, Janitor.
Trustees.
The Governor of the State, ex-officio, President of the Board, Rt. Rev. William White, D. D. William Rawle, LL. D. Benjamin R. Morgan, James Gibson, Horace Binney, LL. D. William Meredith, Benj. Chew, Robert Waln, John Sergeant, LL. D. Thomas Cadwala- der, Peter S. Duponceau, LL.D. Nicholas Biddle, Charles Chauncey, LL. D. Joseph Hopkinson, LL. D. Joseph R. Ingersoll, Rev. Philip F. Mayer, D. D. Philip H. Nick- lin, Rt. Rev. Henry U. Onderdonk, D. D. John C. Low- ber, Rev. Thomas H. Skinner, D. D. Rev. T. M'Auley, D. D. James S. Smith, Edward S. Burd.
James C. Biddle, Secretary and Treasurer.
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Academical Department.
Rev. Samuel W. Crawford, A. M. Principal and Teacher of Classics.
Thomas M'Adam, Teacher of English.
Theophilus A. Wylie, A. B. and William Alexander, A. B. Assistants in the Classics.
Thomas M'Adam, Jun. Assistant in the English School.
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Faculty of Medicine.
Philip Syng Physick, M. D. Emeritus Professor of Surgery and Anatomy.
John Redman Coxe, M. D. Professor of Materia Me- dica and Pharmacy.
Nathaniel Chapman, M. D. Professor of the Institutes and Practice of Physic and Clinical Medicine.
Thomas C. James, M. D. Professor of Midwifery.
Robert Hare, M. D. Professor of Chemistry. William Gibson, M. D. Professor of Surgery.
William E. Horner, M. D. Professor of Anatomy.
William P. Dewees, M. D. Adjunct Professor of Midwifery.
Samuel Jackson, M. D. Assistant to the Professor of Institutes and Practice of Physic and Clinical Medi- cine.
William E. Horner, Dean of the Faculty. James B. Truet, Janitor.
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ABSTRACT OF THE REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY.
Collegiate Department.
The collegiate year begins on the 15th day of Sep- tember, and terminates on the last Thursday of July. H
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It is divided into three terms, the first commencing on the 15th of September, and terminating on the 22d of December; the second commencing on the 7th of Jan- uary, and terminating on the 15th of April; and the third commencing on the Ist of May, and terminating on the last Thursday in July. The vacations are, two weeks at the close of the first term, two weeks at the close of the second term, and six weeks at the close of the third term.
The students are distributed into four classes, viz .- the senior class, the junior class, the sophomore class, and the freshman class.
To be admitted into the freshman class, a student must be at least fourteen years of age. He must be qualified for examination on the following subjects and authors :
Latin .- Cæsar, Virgil, Sallust, Odes of Horace .:
Greek .- New Testament, the Four Gospels, Acts, and the Epistles of Peter. Xenophon, first three books. Græca Minora, or Jacob's Greek Reader.
Quantity and scanning in each language.
English .- The elements of English grammar and of modern geography.
Arithmetic, including fractions and extraction of roots.
No student is admitted to advanced standing without the fullest preparation for the class into which he ap- plies for admission.
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COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THE COLLEGE.
Freshman Class.
Mathematics .- Algebra, including simple and quad- ratic equations, surds, cubic, and biquadratic equations. Approximations. Converging series, &c.
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Classics .- Five books of Livy. Horace's Satires. The Epistle to the Hebrews. Selections from Herodo- tus. Latin and Greek exercises. Roman and Grecian Antiquities.
English .- English Grammar (Lowth's English Gram- mar) and Geography reviewed. Ancient History, (Lard- ner's Outlines of History.) Readings in prose and poetry. Written translations from ancient authors. Declamation.
Sophomore Class.
Mathematics .- Elements of Geometry, (Legendre's Geometry.) Logarithms. Plane Trigonometry. Sur- veying, Mensuration, &c. .
Classics .- Cicero de Oratore. Terence. Cicero's Orations. Horace's Epistles. Selections from Thucy- dides, Xenophon, Demosthenes, Lycias, Isocrates, Plato, and ÆElian. Homer's Iliad, Latin and Greek exercises.
Natural Philosophy .- Elements of Mechanics, (Li- brary of Useful Knowledge.)
English .- History, (Mackintosh's History of Eng- land.) Rhetoric, (Whately's Rhetoric.) English com- position. Declamation.
Junior Class.
Mathematics .- Spherical Geometry and Trigonome- try. Perspective Geography, including the Use of the Globes and Construction of Maps and Charts. Analyti- cal Geometry, including Conic Sections. Elements of the differential Calculus, with applications.
Classics .- Art of Poetry. Juvenal. Quintilian's Institutes. Review of Selected Odes of Horacc. Cicero de officiis. Selections from the Odyssey, Hesiod, Apol- lonius Rhodius, Sophocles, Euripides, Theocritus, Pin- dar, &c.
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Natural Philosophy and Chemistry .- General doc- trines of cquilibrium and motion. Equilibrium and motion of solids and fluids, (Cambridge Mechanics.) Theory and Construction of Machines, (Application of Descriptive Geometry.) Heat, (Turner's Chemistry.) Electricity, including Galvanism. Magnetism. Elec- tro-magnetism, (Library of Useful Knowledge.)
Philosophy of Chemistry. Inorganic Chemistry com- menced, (Turner's Chemistry.)
English .- History continued. Moral Philosophy. Logic, (Whately's Logic.) English compositions. Written discussions.
Senior Class.
Mathematics .- Elements of the Integral Calculus, with applications. Variations of Lagrange. Analytical Mechanics.
Classics .- Former authors reviewed or completed. Longinus. Tacitus.
Natural Philosophy and Chemistry .- Astronomy. Optics, (Brewster's Optics.) Steam-engine, (Lardner on the Steam-engine and lectures.) Inorganic Chemistry completed. Organic Chemistry, (Turner's Chemistry.)
English .- Evidences of Natural and Revealed Reli- gion. Intellectual Philosophy. Law of Nations and Political Law, (Kent's Commentaries.) English com- position. Forensic discussions.
On every Saturday, members of the senior class dc- liver original essays in the chapel.
French, Spanish, and German, may be pursued if re- quired by parents.
On each day of the week, except Saturday, there are not more than four nor less than three recitations of one hour each for every class. On Saturday cach class recites once.
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All the classes, except the senior class, recite both in the morning and afternoon.
The instructions of the College are conveyed in part by lectures, but principally by the study of the most approved text books, aided by the explanations of the professors. The diligence of the student is tested by rigid daily examinations. The character of each reci- tation is recorded, and the results communicated to pa- rents or guardians in the middle or at the end of each term. At the end of each term, public examinations of the classes are held by the Faculty ; and the students are classed in the order of merit.
Defective students are not allowed to proceed to a higher class, and incompetent students are dismissed from the institution.
Negligent and indolent students are transferred to a lower class when unable to proceed with the studies of their own class.
The terms for instruction in the regular studies of the College already enumerated, are $25 per term, pay- able in advance.
The modern languages are taught by approved in- structors, at a moderate additional expense.
Proper boarding, including washing, &c. can be had in the city, for from $2 50 to $3 per week.
Students not from the city of Philadelphia, will, if it be requested by their parents, have one of the faculty appointed as a guardian, who will take charge of the disbursements, and attend to the comfort and well-doing of the individual.
The degree of Master of Arts may be conferred on the alumni of the University, bachelors in the arts of three years' standing, who shall apply for that honour. Any master of arts upon taking his degree, may de- liver a public dissertation, at the commencement at H 2
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which his degree is conferred, under the direction of the provost.
A public commencement for conferring degrees is held on the last Thursday in July.
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MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
The Medical Department is under the immediate government of the medical professors, who constitute the Faculty of Medicine, subject to the rules and statutes of the board of trustees.
The organization of the Medical Faculty is as fol- lows. It consists of
A professorship of Anatomy.
A professorship of the Institutes and Practice of Physic, and Clinical Medicine.
A professorship of Surgery.
A professor of Materia Medica and Pharmacy.
A professorship of Chemistry.
A professorship of Midwifery and the Diseases of Women and Children.
The Medical Faculty hold meetings for the purpose of arranging and conducting the business of their de- partment, and establishing proper rules and regulations, (subject to the rules and statutes of the board of trus- tees,) for the preservation of order and decorum among the medical students. They keep regular minutes of their proceedings, which are at all times open to the inspection of the board of trustees.
The Medical Faculty appoint one of their own mem- bers to act as Dean, and it is his duty to keep the minutes of the faculty, to arrange and conduct the business of examining the candidates for medical dc-
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grees, to arrange and conduct the business of the faculty at their meetings, and to attend to correspondence.
The session for the medical lectures begins on the first Monday of November, and ends about the first day of March ensuing.
The commencement for conferring Medical Degrees is by a special mandamus of the board of trustees, held generally about the first day of April, or within as short a time as possible after the examinations of candidates are over.
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Rules and Regulations for conferring the Degree of Doctor of Medicine.
I. Every candidate for this degree must have attain- ed the age of twenty-one years-applied himself to the study of medicine for three years-and been during that time the private pupil, for two years at least, of a respectable practitioner of medicine.
II. The candidate must have attended two complete courses of the following lectures in this institution :
Anatomy.
Institutes and Practice of Physic and Clinical Medi- cine.
Materia Medica and Pharmacy.
Chemistry.
Surgery.
Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women and Chil- dren.
He must also have attended one course of Clinical instruction in the Philadelphia Alms-House Infirmary, or the Pennsylvania Hospital, or some other institution approved of by the Faculty of Medicine.
III. Medical students who have attended one com- plete course in a respectable medical school, where the
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attendance on two complete courses is necessary to a degree, and where the same branches are taught as in this, are permitted to become candidates by an attend- ance here for one full course only ; and are by the latter placed upon the same privilege with students who have attended this school twice.
IV. Preparatory to obtaining any tickets, the student must matriculate, by having his name registered by the Dean of the Medical Faculty ; and he shall not be con- sidered to have attended a complete course of lectures, unless his tickets are taken on or before the third Mon- day of the session.
V. When candidates for a Medical Degree apply to the Dean for admission as such, they must exhibit their tickets to prove that the regulations have been complied with.
VI. Each candidate, at the time of his application, must deliver to the Dean of the Medical Faculty at least one week before his examination, and on or before the 10th of March, a thesis composed by himself, on some medical subject, and to be approved of by the professors. This thesis is referred to one of the professors, who shall examine the candidate upon it, in the presence of the Medical professors, and such of the trustees as choose to attend.
VII. When a candidate is rejected, his essay will be retained by the Medical Faculty.
VIII. When candidates withdraw their essays for any purpose whatever, they upon reapplication will be placed at the foot of the list.
IX. The dissertation must be in the candidate's own hand-writing, and must be written uniformly on paper of the same size, the alternate pages being left blank. General bad spelling in a thesis, or general inattention to the rules of grammar, precludes a candidate for ex- amination for a degree.
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X. All questions on the admissibility of a thesis, shall be determined some time previously to the day fixed for the examination of the candidate, who may have pre- sented it.
XI. A thesis may be published if the candidate de- sire it, the permission of the professor by whom he was examined thereon being first obtained, but no alteration shall be made therein after such permission is given. A copy of the thesis must be deposited in the University library, before the degree is conferred.
XII. The voting on the case of each candidate is by private ballot, and two negative votes reject him.
XIII. Each candidate shall pay to the Dean of the Faculty the fees of graduation at the time of his exami- nation.
XIV. Candidates who have passed their examinations, and in other respects complied with the regulations, must be reported by the Dean to the Provost, who in turn will communicate such report to the board of trus- tccs, in order that if approved of by them, their mandamus be issued for conferring the degree at such time as they may think expedient.
XV. The degree will not be conferred upon a candi- date who absents himself from the public commence- ment, except by a special permission of the Medical Faculty.
XVI. Graduates of respectable medical schools, by attending one complete course in this institution, are put upon the same footing with students who have at- tended two complete courses here.
XVII. Honorary degrees may be conferred at the instance of the Provost and Medical Faculty, or in pur- suance of a resolution of the trustces ; but no such de- grce shall be conferred unless the mandamus ordering it be signed by two-thirds of the whole number of trus-
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tees, or unless the candidate shall have been nominated at the board three months previously to taking the question on conferring the degree.
W. E. HORNER, Dean.
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE.
PROFESSORS.
Anatomy and Physiology .- Granville Sharpe Patter- son, M. D.
Surgery .- George M'Clellan, M. D.
Theory and Practice of Physic .- John Revere, M. D.
Materia Medica and Pharmacy .- Samuel Colhoun, M. D.
Chemistry .- Jacob Green, M. D.
Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children .- Samuel M'Clellan, M. D.
Dean of the Faculty .- Samuel M'Clellan, M. D.
The session commences the 4th of November, and terminates the 1st of March.
LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC IN- STITUTIONS.
FRANKLIN INSTITUTE.
President .- James Ronaldson.
Vice-Presidents .- Josiah Lukins, T. Fletcher. Recording Secretary .- Wm. S. Perot. Corresponding Secretary .- Dr. Isaac Hays. Treasurer .- Frederick Fraley.
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Managers .- Samuel V. Merrick, A. Miller, W. H. Keating, Isaac B. Garrigues, Rufus Tyler, J. Struthers, M. W. Baldwin, Samuel J. Robbins, M. D. Lewis, Charles H. White, Thomas Scattergood, Benj. Reeves, Alexander D. Bache, J. H. Buckley, A. Ferguson, Joshua G. Harker, John Agnew, George W. Tryon, John Wiegand, William B. Reed, Benj. Say, George Fox, A. M'Clurg, John M. Ogden.
GIRARD COLLEGE.
President .- Nicholas Biddle.
Secretary .- James Bayard.
Directors .- George B. Wood, Thomas M'Euen, Wm. H. Keating, Richard Price, B. W. Richards, Thomas Dunlap, Charles Bird, Joseph M'Ilvaine, George W. Toland, John M. Keagy, W. W. Meredith, Algernon S. Roberts, John Steele, J. C. Stocker.
LIBRARY COMPANY OF THE NORTHERN LIBERTIES.
President .- Joseph Trotter.
Treasurer .- Benjamin Stevenson.
Secretary .- Samuel Megarge.
Purchasing Committee .- Samuel Bonsal, William M. Kenedy, Charles Naylor.
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Committee of Superintendence .- Charles Noble, R. P. Massey, Charles J. Sutter, Edwin Pallette.
Committee of Accounts .- Jacob F. Hockley, Isaac S. Waterman; O. Read.
Register .- Osman Read.
Librarian .- George Rehn.
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MERCANTILE LIBRARY.
Treasurer .- John Faussett.
Librarian .- J. Cox.
Directors .- Thomas P. Cope, Thomas Biddle, Wm. M. Walmsley, John M. Atwood, Joseph H. Dulles, John M. Van Harlingen, Algernon S. Roberts, John Welsh, Jun., Wade T. Smith, John A. Brown, George W. Ed- wards, T. C. Rockhill, Charles W. Churchman.
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APPRENTICES' LIBRARY.
President .- John Sergeant. Vice-President .- Roberts Vaux. Secretary .- Anthony Finley. Treasurer .- Samuel Sellers.
Managers .- Philip Garrett, Benj. Tucker, Henry Troth, Wm. S. Warder, G. Emerson, James Kay, June Alexander Towar, Isaac Barton, Samuel Mason, Jun. Joseph H. Smith, Alexander Fullerton, Jun. John G. Hoskins, Frederick Fraley, John Bouvier, Isaac Lloyd, Jun. Thomas Ridgway, E. B. Garrigues, Joseph M. Truman, M. C. Cope, Townsend Sharpless, John Stille, Jun. John Ashton, Jun. Job R. Tyson, John Cooper.
WORKING-MEN'S LIBRARY.
President .- Robert Riche. Vice-President .- Nathan W. Eyre. Corresponding Secretary .- John Thompson. Secretary .- George S. Roberts. Treasurer .- Adam Mintzer, Jun.
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Directors .- John R. Scott, Samuel H. Fisher, Charles Brightwell, Michael Andress, Thomas Forsyth, Henry Waugh, Joseph Leeds, William Senn, Augustus Weizer, David Clark, A. W. Benedict, Charles H. Hoberts.
YOUTH'S LIBRARY.
President .- R. J. Hamilton.
Secretary~J. Black.
Treasurer .- S. S. Foster.
Librarians .- W. F. Simons, M. C. Fisher.
Managers .- Robert Thurston, R. J. Hamilton, J. B. Lippincott, J. Hunt, H. Pearson, Wm. Calhoun, M. Camphield, J. C. Porter.
LAW ACADEMY OF PHILADELPHIA.
Provost .- Peter S. Duponceau, LL. D.
Vice-Provosts .- John M. Scott, John Cadwalader, Wm. Rawle, Jun. Job R. Tyson, Charles Ingersoll, Peter McCall.
Secretary .- J. J. White.
PENNSYLVANIA LIBRARY OF FOREIGN LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.
President .- John Sergeant.
Vice-President -P. S. Duponceau,
Treasurer aud Secretary .- Frederick Fraley.
Executive Committee .- C. J. Ingersoll, William B. Reed, A. L. Elwyn, W. H. Keating, A. D. Bache, T. I
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J. Wharton, H. J. Williams, R. La Roche, D. F. Con- die, .D. B. Smith, H. D. Gilpin, C. R. Demme, John Beylard, Jun.
Librarian .- David Eyliage.
Library open every Saturday and Wednesday, from 3 o'clock to 5 o'clock, P. M. at the Adelphi.
MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONS.
UNION BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.
President .- Thomas C. James.
Vice-Presidents .- Philip Garrett, Samuel Moore. Treasurer .- Frederick Fraley. Corresponding Secretary .- J. Bell.
Recording Secretary .- Peter M'Call.
Managers .- Thomas Rogers, M. C. Cope, Anthony M. Buckley, Wm. H. Keating, George Peterson, J. W. Moore, Francis Condie, Adam Henchman, William B. Fling, J. M. Paul, Charles Evans, Thomas Booth, J. C. Biddle, John Sloan, Charles S. Wurts, J. W. Barclay, E. J. Yard, Robert Earp, J. M. Whitall, N. Marache.
GERMAN SOCIETY
For the relief of distressed Germans in Pennsylvania.
President .- Ludwig Krumbhaar. Vice-President .- Jacob H. Fitler. Secretaries .- George Fox, John Kern. Treasurer .- Andrew Korckhauss. Solicitor .- Samuel Keemle.
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