St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-04-22
CAPITOL NOTES.

Hon. o. M. Hall of Red Wing called at
the state house yesterday.
State Auditor Braden is temporarily con-
fined to his house by illness.
Hon. r. E. Thompson of Preston called
at the state house yesterday.
NJ. Mayer, auditor of Scott county, called
at the state house yesterday.
The resignation of Capt. F. P. Wright
of Company G, First regiment OF st. Paul,
was rendered yesterday and accepted.
The state railway commission will go to
Duluth this morning and hold session
with the grain men of that section this
evening and a portion of the day Thurs
day.
Five mail bags full of descriptive docu-
mentS of the state were sent from the
state immigration department yesterday to
Germany and Sweden.
Justice John NJ Berry, of the supreme
court, is expected home from the South
next week, whittier he went with an invalid
daughter last winter, and with whom he
did not feel it safe to return until the frost
was out of the Minnesota air.
The proceedings to enforce real es-
tate taxes delinquent June 1, 1888, The
County of Ramsey, respondent, VS.. The
Chicago, Milwaukee 81 ST. Paul Railway
company, were argued and submitted in the
supreme court yesterday, by Hon. j. j.
Egan for the county and BigelOW, Flandrau
& Squires for the company. The suit was
originally, commenced under eX-County
Auditor McCardy and involves in its final
decision several hundred thousand dollars.
LICENSING DRUGGISTS.
The new state board of pharmacy met at
the state house yesterday. This meeting
was for the purpose of issuing licenses to
graduates in pharmacy. Under the new
law these consist of persons who have had
four years experience i'll drug stores and
have obtained diploma from such colleges
or schools Of pharmacy as shall be approved
by the board of pharmacy as a sufficient
guarantee of their attainmentS and pro-
ticiency. On the payment of fee OF 50
and the satisfactory answering of schedule
of twentyfour questions a large number OF
these graduate" druggists took out their
licenses yesterday. The registry of grad
uate' druggists will also be held by the
board at Minneapolis Tuesday, May ~.
For the examination of ''licentiates" under
this law a meeting of the board will be held
at the state capitol Tuesday, May 10, and
to give all an opportunity who are entitled
to register, either as graduates or licentiates.
within ninety days after the passage of the
legislative act, the board Will also hold
meetings at the state capitol Tuesday and
Wednesday, June 2 and 3.
The law states that licentiates in phar-
macy shall be such persons as have had
three years practical experience in drug
stores wherein the prescriptions of medical
practitioners are compounded, and have
sustained satisfactory examination before
the state board of pharmacy, hereinafter
mentioned.
1t is only necessary for those desiring to
register to send a two-cent postage stamp for
blanks, which will be promptly forwarded,
together with copy Of the law to their
address. When the blank is filled out and
sworn to before proper officer and re-
turned, accompanied with the fee, to Rob
ert O. Sweeny of st. Paul, the secretary OF
the board of pharmacy, he will send re-
ceipt and file the application, upon which
the board will pass III its turn, and the GER
tifcate of registry will issue.