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College of Natural Science.

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Second Term.—Blow Pipe Analysis, Determination of a collection of minerals reppresenting over thirty of the Metals. Assaying in both the dry and wet way of Gold, Silver and Lead Ores. Third Term.—Photography, Preparation of Ether, Absolute Alcohol, Gun Cotton, Cadmium Iodide, Ammonium Iodide, Glacial Acetic Acid, Silver Nitrate, Collodion. Taking Negatives, Printing Positives, Toning and Mounting.

FOURTH TEAR.

First Term.—Gas Analysis, Calibration of Eudiometers, Analysis of Air from Lungs, Atmojpheric Air, Marsh Gas, Illuminating Gas and Crude Coal Gas, Analysis of Mineral Waters. Second Term.—Toxicology, Micro-chemistry of Poisons, Testing for Mineral and Vegetable Poisons, Separation from Organic Mixtures. Third Term,—Original Researches, Thesis.

PHARMACEUTICAL COURSE. FIRST TEAR.

Same as in Chemical course.

SECOND TEAR.

First Term.—Quantitative Analysis of Commercial Drugs, White Lead, Red Lead, Paris Green, Sodium Nitrate, Oxalic Acid, Tartar Emetic, Commercial Hydrochloric, Nitric and Sulphuric Acid. Second Term.—Analysis of Mineral Waters, Preparation of Tinctures, Solid and Fluid Extracts, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions. Third Term.—Isolation of Alkaloids, Atropine, Strychnine, Quinine, Nicotine, Aconitine, Morphine, Preparation of Salicylic Acid, Examination of Alcoholic Liquors, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions.

THIKD TEAR.

First Term.—Same as second term, second year of Chemical Course. Second Term.—Same as first term, third year, of Chemical course, without Analysis of Urine, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions. Third Term.—Preparation of Salts, Perfumes, Flavoring Extracts, Cosmetics, Electroplating with Gold, Silver, Copper and Nickel.

FOURTH TEAR.

First Term,—Same as second term, fourth year, of Chemicai course. Second Term.—Analysis of Urine, normal and pathological, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions. Third Term.—Original Researches, Thesis.

AGRICULTURAL COURSE.

FIRST YEAR.

Same AS in Chemical course.

SECOND TEAR.

First Term.—Quantitative Analysis of Feldspar, Soil, Ashes of Plants and Grains. Second Term.—Analysis of Commercial Fertilizers, Manures and Minerals used for Fertilizers. Third Term.—Preparation of Organic and Inorganic Salts, Starch from Potatoes, Corn, Wheat, etc., Sugar, Dextrine, Alcohol.