Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1844-08-15
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'sNIIE Trustees Of The Flske Fund, N nc
cordance with The notice by them gwen
., the animal meeting OF the Rhode IsIaod
Medical SOCIETY. holden at Providence on
"Wednesday, June 10th, lell. hereby an.
nounce that the Premium of Fifty Dollars
by them offered for the best Dlsseitatio, on
tho following suhJ"c',
Tenoiomy its comparative adpantoges
and Disadvantages,
has been awarded To the author Of the DIS.
scrlalon bearing he motto,
"Et mea, 81 quid ioquGr ondisndum,
rocis nnsdet bona pars' d..
hoy. CDEa.
FROM the accompanying packet they NJ
cerroIned that the successful compelltor is
JosHuA BicKyALL CnAP,N, NJ. II. cf
ProylGenrr. f
| This Dissertation will shortly bc published
in the New England Medical and Surgical
Journal. and subsequently be put IN pamphlet
! shape ,Qf distribution among the members Of
th" Society. s. y.
Il On the other QDestion no award was made.
Il The Trustees 4ow propose the following
Questions for ISIi-i5 VIZ:
\ Qucs;co Isl, The best mode Of treat
mg, aud Nc best apparatus for The man
agsment Of fractures IF The high
Question Cd. The character, causes,
and best treatment # Bronchitis.
For the best Dlsser elton on each OF the
preceding Questions. should an award be
made. The Trustees will pay the sum of FIN
I Doiiars. the award 10 be announced AT The
annual meeting ot the Rhode Island Medca
Society, To be held nj s!rwport, on the last
"Wednesday IN Jnne A. ID. lc45, or through
lhp coinmn- of the Providence Journal and
Newport Herald Of the Times, as soon there
after as practicable.
II Is The wish OF the Trustees tnat the De-
Sorta'inre ,hp@ld yuGsess a. lnlle ot theo.
rcti-al aHt as much oF a practical character
as possible; It is therefore recommended
ma, the writers dwell no more upon the Hro.
~ of the causes aud nature thsn they may
deem necessary for cleer understanding of
the principles oy winch rney wrre gGdcd IA
the selection Of the treatment by them
adopted; II Is also recommended that they
avoid crowdlug their paper with details Of
printed and easily accessible cases.
Every competitor f1r premium IL expcc.
ted to eUnidrln 10 the following regulations,
va:
1T. To forward to ore of the T'tasices, oH
or before The tenth day oF May, A. ID. lc45,
free of oil expenses, a copy OF his DSscri1-
non. with a motto written thercupon, and al
accompanying 1t a sca'cd letter, having
the same motto inscribed upon me outside,
and hi, name and place oE residence WITHIN.
Both DrsScr,a,isn and icttor must be wrltler
IN clear and leg,be mnuner
/ 81. Neither q name nor any nlner marx
shall be pot upon the Dissertation, or my
accompanying paper, (savr III the mannrY
above dcsignated,) whereby the euthot VII!
be- known 10 the Trustees. ...t esd.
3d Previously ,o Receiving tho Premium
awarded ,hcauihor Of the successtU. Dlsscrn'
rion must transfer to The Trustees ell hs -lght
nile aud interest ~ and TO The same, frr tho
use, benefit aud behoof of the Flske Fund
I The letters accompanying the nnsucesstl:i
/ Dissertations will be- destroyed, by the TsU.-
tees, unopened aud the Dissertations may
hc procured by their respective authors itop
\ tho Trustee TO whom ,hry were directed. II
application be- made therefor Within three
months from the SucletV's Hnnnsl meeting
|, but all such as remain nnca!cG Tor. alter tue
/ expiration ol the time here specIh q, wil be
| considered as property ol the Society. Ia hr
| disposed Of IN such manner rs the Trustr"r
mry deem most ady,saS.e, ... ... -
LEWIS ~ MILLER, Providence,
rUECPHlLUS C.. DUNN, NewpoG,
IJABfX H0LNES, BRISTOL, .
II Trustees oi the Fiskc Furf
THoMAs III. WEB, Secretary.
II II more convenient, Dissertations my ~"
apnt 10 the care ol The Secretary, No. ~,
\ Washington street, B"-ton or A,essrs. Bsu
lrit & Wexford, No. GD, Broadway, \. Y.