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—It is understood in professional circles in Philadelphia, that at the close of the present college term in the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania, Prof. Alfred Stillé will positively retire from the chair of Practice of Medicine, and will be succeeded by Dr. Wm. Pepper, the present Provost of the University. The one has well earned his right to a seat on the higher plane of honorable retirement, while the other is equally fitted to enter upon the active duties of one of the most important positions to be found in the profession.
At a recent meeting of the Faculty and Trustees of the Chicago Medical College, Dr. W. H. Casselbery was appointed Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Dr. W. W. Jaggard Adjunct Professor of Practical Obstetrics, and Dr. F. S. Johnson Lecturer on Histology. These gentlemen had been giving instruction in their respective departments during