William H. Auer, Jefferson City, Mo. Thomas T. Baker, Litchfield, Ill. Walter M. Bartlett, St. Louis, Mo. Edward W. Bear, Sedalia, Mo. Albert G. Bowman, Monroe, La. Frank Henry Caughell, M.D., Morrison, Mo. William A. M. Cumming, Farmer City, Ill. John E. Deggendorf, Potosi, Mo. Warden B. Dennis. Jr., Effingham, Ill. Peter Henry Eisloeffel, 1102 Chouteau ave., St. Louis, Mo. Henry D. Field, 1551 Lafayette ave., St. Louis, Mo. John W. Forden, Springfield, Ill. John J. Greer, Lexington, Mo. Joseph Carter Goodrich, Wentzville, Mo. Edwin C. Hammen, Jefferson City, Mo. Guilford B. Housten, Carrollton, Mo. Frank A. Kimler, Leroy, Ill. Paul W. Keller, St. Louis, Mo. (College.) Frank M. Lowry, Farmer City, Ill. Marcus A. Mace, Belleville, Ill. Peter H. Morrison, St. Louis, Mo. Lorenz A. Naumann, St. Louis, Mo. Charles W. Ott, Gardner, Kas. Theodore L. Pepperling, Holstine, Mo. Thomas N. Perrine, Anna, Ill. Harry W. Pierce, Fort Wayne, Ind. James H. Prothrow, Monroe, La. Edward Schrantz, Warrenton, Mo. Benjamin Q. Stevens, Hannibal, Mo. David Riley Taggart, Campbell Hill, Ill. Thomas E. Turner, Carrelton, Mo. Edgar M. Whisett, Centerview, Mo. Frederick V. Waldron, Evans City, Pa. Francis W. Willard, Anna, Ill. The prizes were awarded as follows: THE ST. LOUIS DENTAL SOCIETY PRIZE, a Gold Medal, by Dr. Henry Fisher, to Peter H. Morrison, D.D.S., who received the highest vote on final examination. THE J. WARREN WICK PRIZE, twenty-five dollars in gold, to James H. Prothrow, D.D.S., who received next to the highest Vote on final examination. THE S. S. WHITE DENTAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY'S PRIZE, a set of Varney Pluggers, to Frederick V. Waldron, D.D.S., for excelling in operative dentistry. THE ST. LOUIS DENTAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY'S PRIZE, a Laboratory Lathe, to James H. Prothrow, D.D.S., for the best specimens of artificial teeth. A large and enthusiastic audience listened with pleasure to the music and speeches. Prof. John P. Bryson delivered the valedictory in behalf of the faculty. The matriculants for the session were seventy-five, graduates, thirty-four. DENTAL DEPARTMENT S. U. I. The eighth annual commencement of the Dental Department of the State University of Iowa was held at the Opera House, Iowa City, on Monday evening, March 10, 1890. The annual address was delivered by Hon. R. G. Cousins, Tipton, Iowa. President Charles A. Schaeffer, Ph.D., conferred the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery upon the following named gentlemen: