IKCLUDING THE PROCEEDINGS O F183184 1!186 ’1571THE “ SOCIETY OF PUBLIC ANALYSTS.”On the Estimation of Salicylic Acid, byDr. Muter, M.A., F.C.S. . . . 193Correspondence . . . . . . 195Recent Chemical Patents . . . . I98A New Test, for Alcohol . . . . 198Prosecutions under the Sale of Food andDr. Nills’ New Nesslerising Apparatus . . 201Drugs’ Act . . . . . 199PUBLISHED MONTHLY.[No. 11.1 31st JANUARY, 1877, [PRICE 6d. ,$~22’%$~%t.]CONTENTS.__-._ -~The Adulteration of Peas . . . .The i L Society of Public Analysts ” Extra-ordinary Meeting, Report of Council,Ordinary Meetinv. . .On Colouririg Matters?n Wine, by A. Dupe;Ph. D., F.R S., &c.The admixture of Oatmeal with Barley’Meal;by E. L. Cleaver, F.C S. . . ..-COMJilTTEE OF PURIJICATION.J. NUTER, PH. D., N.A., F.C.X.G. W. WIGNER, F.C.S.A. DOPBE’, PH. D., F.R.S., F.C.S.C. HEISCH, F.C.S.C. W. HEATON, F.C.S.ABSTRACTORS.A. If. ALLEN, F.C.S.J. FALCONER KING.A. WYNTER BLPTH, M.R.C.S.OTTO HEHNER, F.C.S.E. W. T. JONES, F.C.S.F. J. LLOYD, F.C.S