Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 17, 1894. To the Editor: —Please insert the following in the news column of yourJournal: The Faculty of the Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia, has created three new clinical chairs, viz.: genito-urinary surgery, orthopedic surgery and otology. These together with the vacancy in the chair of clinical medicine will be filled permanently at the end of the present session. Thanking you in advance, I am, Very truly yours,