Texas State Medical Association.
—The next annual meeting of this Association will be held in San Antonio, commencing April 23, 1889.The Official Notice of the Next Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association, by the Permanent Secretary, will be found in the columns for Association News in the present number.
Philadelphia Polyclinic.
— The following recent additions and changes have been made: A chair of Diseases of the Mind and Nervous System and a chair of Obstetrics and Diseases of Children have been established; Professor S. Weir Mitchell has been appointed to the first and Edward P. Davis to the second. Dr. B. Alex. Randall has been appointed to the chair of Diseases of the Ear, in place of Dr. Burnett, resigned.
Chicago Medical College Changes.
—At a recent meeting of the Trustees and Faculty, the regular annual college term was extended to seven months. Dr. G. W. Webster,