The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-09
THE DRUGGISTS EXAMINERS.
Reply of the ExamiBing Beard to Graduates
of the College Of Pharmacy.

AND LISENsINa DEUaGlsTs AND
w." ''"A NEW SS' Y 10 %S Aasu n. 5, FL.
Messrs JOHN W. DoMAs, JAMES O. BRAon. AUGUSTUS W.
wEIsxAN and others, Graduates in PhArmacy,-
GRNTLEMEN-Havns obtained legal advice the
points In the paper submitted by you 10 the
Board for Examining and Licensins Druggists
ana Prescription Clerks in the city Of New
York. we, the Commissioners of said Board,
do respectfully reply to follows: Tho explicit
of the ac-viz that ali druggists and persons engaged
aispen;ng medicines n the city Of New York no longer
banning ana licensing Druggists and res.r pton Clicks
Syon the o Ss Bosa wv wh as .e w
i thus sapsa The coma.ssasr, Board en-
resaar schools q ghar VIII allow to the pos,esso Of
pSc Who eel DEP II the Of the oara
beev ny that IL wi! guarantee Immunity from the fatal
saa 1 ha the a ats to law were
@ Would s Sh'' by d'S TIE
& xs as HS;1sa
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the ordea those undergo prepare them.
trnaay and Fance many years of close app S
ton to sciin.iaS pursuits are the sole gateway
must the candidate for such license hold dip oma from
the of bis fitness important duty OF his
sna ospS Of ii an am before duly APP
course OF aeion in oregn counties only pre-
cusion oil ALL but the possibility OF the part OF
the druggists but the to him n DOS lion OF
hgh respectabty in The community On the other hand,
1t notorious ba In the United states, owing xity
OF the 81 stem which allows the
to swell the ranks OF apoth carries on b ur
long rested on the fair ae OF the profession but
nludity has suffered 10 extent 1t longer en-
uufe The sale OF hro-gycorne glDp been
confined within the strctest limits by legsstiv ac-
tmcnt Includes drugs and medicines in the sams
category One gra N OF srychuiue carelcssy dispensed
enectualy destroys life OF ycerne and
tue public insist that as this dan explosive material
cannot be stored within tde im without special
license so they wall not the of being killed by
POISONOUS aric.es they have competent attesta.
on. II IL the object OF this law to remedy this
evil as far as possible, with that in view
Tie Board accordingly created socs the cooperation of all
ineeent druggists and especially support OF
achoos OF pharmacy which 1t Is In and an
aJunct We hoIe, therefore tina. only opposition tho
law Will henceforth encounter will be from who
conscious that they the thereof,
and are not consequently suitable persons dispense
drugs The zee, which t. DC pail but once, fixed
indulgence has been shown to the druggists and
their clerks, the charge OF sma Ter wound detract
from Inc usny and consequent value OF the certificates
granted tv the Board In conclusion permit express
the nope tnat those who within the Of the action
OF this Eoard remembering that restrictive laws while
provide for the welfare of the community WILL with
uGdcrstan ling cheeruv subm the relu remepts OF
chapter @ OF the laws Of 17 o. the state OF New York,
We have the honor to be- gentlemen, respectfully yours.
X. OGDEN DUnEMl s, NJ. d., President.
WILLIAM GkAHAM.
THEOBALD FROHwEIN.
CORN cLius NJ. O'LEARY, NJ. n, PHI d.
t LOUIS w. BRANDA, Secretary.