The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-03
MIR. T. A. MILLER.

measure. least common multiple frac-
tions and simple equations Of one un-
known quantity and physical and mathe-
NAUTICAL geography as well as knowledge
OF the rudiments of Latin grammar.
TO SEND TO SECRETARY.
Second. That said school teachers or
superlntendents certificate, with those
from the employer certifying as to the
engagement OF the person named, shan
be- transmitted 20 the secretary of the
Board. who shall keep them on file for
future reference. and also keep a record
AZ the same i'm book specially reserved
for that purpose.
Third. That tho secretary shall pre-
pare and have printed blank forms i'm ac-
cordance with above requirements and
forward them 20 applicants on applica-
ton. said forms TO give the name of
employer and school teacher or superin-
tendent with date and address. and be
signed by the applicant who will also
state his age and color.
Fourth. That I'm the event OK failure
or neglect Of ana employer 90 require an
apprentice 70 comply with these resolu-
lions. OF IN the event of an adult de-
Gliding 20 enter the business without pre-
,ious apprenticeship the Board Will re-
serve TO itself the right 10 decide upon
the educational abilities Of such person
when he shall appear before u as "a can
Cidate for registration
TO NOTIFY PROMPTLY
Fifth. That i'm the event of death or
change in business Of an employer. or an
apprentice finding IL necessary 10 change
his employer or location of business. he
shall notify the secretary of the Board
Of that fact within thirty days from date
~ change. and the secretary shall note
such change In his record book. But i'm
the event the said apprentice fails to
notify the secretary OF the change in
his relations with his employer. the time
between the date Of change and his
formal notice there of az exceeding one
MONTH or his appearance before the
Board as candidate for registration,
shall boz deducted when computing the
term OF his apprenticeship. unless the
Board shall bee satisfied with his reasons
for failure 20 comply with this resoiu-
ton
sixth. II Is understood that where tho
words boy and he IN these resolutions
the words female and She shall be sub
stituted therefor whenever a female shah
apprentice herself 20 a pharmacist
REQUIREMENTS OF THE LAW.
The law requires that the Board shall
mold its annual meetings on the third
Tuesday OF March I'm each year in Rich
mond and such other meetings from time
10 time as tho business Of the Board may
require The time and place for these
meetings may be fixed by the Board. AS
a rule the Board meets twice year the
second meeting taking place ON the third
Tuesday OF October. For the past three
years these fall meetings have been held
IN this city.
The Board Of Pharmacy has been in
existence since March 1856 when Il was
created by an act of the Legislature, APP
proved March g. 1856. II consists Of five
members TO be appointed by the Governor
upon the recommendation OF the Virginia
Pharmaceutical Association. Each mem
Dor Is 20 serve five years, but so that one
members term OF office expires every
year. The present members Of the Board
are az follows
Dr. r. A. Miller Of Richmond. president.
DR. r. r. Beckwith, OF Petersburg Sc
Cretary
DR. james l.. Avis. OF Harrisonburg.
Dr. Robert BrydOn. Of Danville.
Dr. S j. Turner, Chatham.
Dr. Edgar WarnCid. Alexandria
Since 1856 several amendments were
made by the Legislature TO the act Great
ing the Board, until during the session
% 1888 - the act was completely revised
amended and re-enacted In order 90 regu-
late the practice Of pharmacy and 20
guard the sale Of poisons in this State
SOMF OF THE FEATURES
The following are the more important
features OF this revised law. II recog-