The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-03-15

"Bv the authority with which am invested, I pre-.
claim and you Doctor Of Medicine with the
belong to that degree In witness Whereof shall deli
yer TO you this Degree
The following is list OF the candidates, upon whom
the Degree conierred:-
James II Allen A. M. Anthony D. Mortord,
James Altman 4 Francis J Morse,
John Van Dyke Berier,AB. Patrick A. McBarron,
VIM Blackwood Samuel j. Osborn,
Robert + Brewer Alexander Perry,
David 4. Brown, Joel H. Ross,
John II. Brush, Thomas Ryerson, A. NJ.
John j. Crane, AN Der NJ. Senakerim, A. NJ
Thomas w. Foster. John Snowden
Charles L. Frost, De Witt Tappan, -
John s Gardner, A. M. Valentine Vermilyea,
Jeremiah c. Garland, Cyrus +. Ward, A. NJ
Charles II Gill; Ciaudius Webster, A. b.
Phio p. Greenly Ferdinand L. Wilsey,
Alexander Greig, Joseph Wiaterboham,
John c. Hubbard, John Young
The degree of Doctor of Medicine also conferred upon
the following gentlemen, absent by permission.
Samuel Healy, Samuel s. Migener.
The learned President after performing s part Of the
s to
delivered with deep and intte3sse solemnity which
had hs Candidates.
on the assduity nd 94 that had characterized thei,
course study they were at all times treated
ance of r6 adherence to the duties of heir calling
In having the OF their abors they might well ex
claim with the latin poet
Forsan haec oiim meminisse j,srabH
Having had the experience he felt confidence that man!
OF Their, destined eminence in the protes
:ion they had adopted He then took review of the
medical as a branch of science, contra. distinguished
from that Of the law; and, while he admitted thu
high intellectual requirements that were required
to constitute the lawyer he claimed for its sister
branch the Medical profession. the precedence The
study ofhe Law limited in its sphere Of action; but
Medicine ranged the entire field OF nature and was valu
able in the desert. The collateral branches OF
chemistry and botany source OF deep interest end
when connected with agriculture claimed superiority
over every other profession He exhored the candidate
avoid being led away from their solid sources oil medI
cal study by the himsy and often chmerca views OF
medical magazine manufacturers; this was an eva
be avoided He next adversd to the system OF quack
cry resoted to by several vendors OF patent medicine
md pacularzed of the fraternity, exposing tn,
Ingredients of which their nostrums we're composed
be learned President then called to mind the immediate
Int es they mad 10 fulfill and exhorted them dschaIge
hem with due regard to morality and religion He wen,
say that il often happened that members OF the pro
ession had quarrelled de lana capana In these cases
invariably turned out that the suPprcssio ren was
substituted Tor the suggesio als and he would entres
,is young friends to avoid any snch controversies which
derogaory to the dignity of their profession He also
olemnly importuned them to avoid all connection witt
politics and while they need not hesitate at all times to
xpress their opinions still the horny pathway OF the pc
itician dangerous to men employed In such
lgh branch OF study II those candidates who surround
81. him had chosen their profession as an avenueto wealth
hev would be, indeed mistaken. Let the reward they
ought for be- rather in the gush and the graein
of the husband hewife the father or the child to
whom medical skill had restored them to endearinp
famly-but let not the medical man look for fortune b,
his profession. The President concluded ny invoking
oemn blessing the heads Of the candidates The pro
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| withdrew.
| THE New YORK CLIPPER PILOT BoATS.-Ou
.hip news collector, who is now full Admiral, re
quests us to return his thanks to the pilots of The
Charlotte Ann, Jacob Bell, Blossom, and Joseph N
Lord, Cor their kindness to him during last week
while he was cruising outside Sandy Hook in search
of the Siddons and other packets. We also tende
them our thanks In hospitality and enterprise
they are not to lie supposedly any one. We have
been told by packet captains that they have Otter
been boarded two hundred miles at sea by New
York Pilots.
| AFFAIRS IN TARRYTowN Our usually quiet vii
age has been the theatre of quite drama the pas
| nothing less having occurred than al
eopement The successful wooer was limb of the law
named Merritt Van War The fair lady is Miss Benedict
daughter OF Gen Benedict, sweet, charming and "io
mantle Maiden DER whose head some eighteen summer
shed their rays" and, what adds to her
her charms the fact that she holds in her RICH
the key to treasure of some $4,000 hard cash.
Van wart had been for some time endeavorng spiri
her away but his attempts have heretofore been unsuc
ces'iul This week told the story Aided by pail.
horses he succeeded in carrying the lady out Of tn
each of her brothers, and in few hours they wer
bone of bone and flesh of one Rehabilitation Rre
Chronicle.
THE EXEMPTION LAVA bill to amend the ex
emption law passed the House on Tuesday by stron
vote The bill extends the act Of ~ so far as to exemT
ces OF the kind specified in that act in all cases to tn
amount Of $780, instead of fixing that sum as the max
mum. The bill provides also. that the effects Of tn
iebtor shall he appraised and that he may select sue
articles as he may deem necessary up to the
named. Argus.
DEATH OF Mr.. LATIMER, IN WTscoNsIN.-Th
Miners Express Of the 23d ult says that C. X. Lamei
IT Potos shot dead this morning by Mr.. Glostc
Latimer is said to have made the assault.
CRops IN Mrssounr-The Grand River Chronicl
Of the I'D ult saysshould the season prove proptiou
very large crop of hemp and tobacco will be raised
the Grand river country the present year.
RIVER At ST.. LoUIs--'rh river had risen on tn
4h inst about feet the previous Saturday
there between twelve and thirteen feet water in tn
channel opposite ST. Louis The rise principsll
3 from the Upper Mississippi and Missouri Rivers.
/. ILLINOIS LANps.-The Alton Telegraph, says:-
. "The Register of the Land Office at Edwards
vile has given notice that he is prepared TO recev
applications for the purchase of the fractional quartz
sections lying the north and sides of the town
ships embraced within this Land District the sale
which was discontinued about year since the plats
said fractional quarter sections having been received
: his otice"
\ CONNECTICUT hIvER. The Hartford Courant o
Thursday states report thst the river is open below
the straits The straits the passage just below
Middletown.
, Court Calendar.
: CiRcurr CouRT-Nos. 30s, 3l9 $751; 49, 1913 1884, 1915
1885, 33 340 3 343 346 34s 349 350 354 300 1885, 1857
1853 1859, 900 36l 363 364 1855, 366, 36 36s $685. 376
COMMON P,Es-Nos. 50, %, 90, ~, %, rs, co. g. 81
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