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University of Illinois.

beams), Becker & Son, Troemner; a pharmacy, furnished like a drug store, with shelves, drawers, prescription desk, balance, graduates, etc., and containing a full set of drugs and pharmaceutical preparations made iu the laboratory by students in pharmacy; private laboratory for instructors; a gas analysis room, entirely cut off from the system of heating and ventilating, to avoid undue fluctuations of temperature, furnished with a table specially constructed, and containing a full set of Bunsen's gasometric apparatus, an inductive coil, battery, mercury, etc.; and a store room with apparatus for all kinds of work in quantitative analysis. The apparatus for general use includes a large platinum retort for the preparation of hydrofluoric acid; a Geissler's mercurial air pump; Hoffman's apparatus for illustrating the composition of compound gases; a Soliel-Scheibler's saccharimeter; an excellent set of areometers; a Hauy's goniometer; a camera with Ross' lenses; a Ruhmkorff's coil; galvanic batteries of Grove and Bunsen, and a potassium dichromate battery; a galvanometer; a spectroscope; microscopes; a gas combustion furnace for organic analysis, etc. On the mansard floor ample provision has been made for the study of Photography.

COURSE IN CHEMISTRY. Required for Degree of B. S. in School of Chemistry.

FIBST YEAB.

1. Chemistry, General and Applied; Trigonometry; Free Hand Drawing; French. 2. Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; Conic Sections; Free Hand Drawing: French. 3. Organic Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; Free Hand Drawing; Calculus; French.

SECOND YEAB.

1. Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; Physiology or Botany; German. 2. Agricultural Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; Microscopy; German. 3. Agricultural Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; Vegetable Physiology; German.

THIBD TEAB.

1. Laboratory Practice; Mineralogy; German. 2. Laboratory Practice; Physics; German. 3. Laboratory Practice; Physics; German.