Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1846-07-23
Eiske .nedfeHf Prize S1ursffOus.

I'INlE Trustees of the FI.ke Fund a, the an
Il nual meeting of the Rhode Island Medical
society, holden NJ Providence, on Wednesday
June ~, lSl3 gave notice that the Prize Dsser-
aioh on . the hest mode ol treating and ihe hest
IapPafans Tor the management oi iractn of the
ihigh, by VIM Edward Coale, VI. d.. Of Hos.
ton, had been published and can be procured by
the members the Sorieiy on apnliraiinn NJ the
office Of l.. l.. Miller, VI. D., Of Providence. or
David kng. VI ID. of Newport.
No award was made on either Of the que
tons proposed for The year lS45-i6
The Trustees now propose the following sub.
eci for the year lSi6-i7. VIZ:
The Therapeutic properties Of Eieeirieifyand Mag.
nd,1n Tie dasoases IA uhi.h these agents are
mast ik'iy 10 prore serrice0be and ihe best mos of
employing hem for msdicndi purposes
Il For the best Dissertation on this subject
should an award be made, the Trustees will pay
he sun cf Fyty Doiia,s The award To b. an.
nognced at The annual meeting or the Ehode
Island Medical Society. to he held al Providence
an the last "Wednesday IA June A. u. 1917, ot
through The columns "r The piOv vh.uce JnnInal
and Newport Herald ofihe Tunes as soon there
after as praclIcahle.
! Ii u the wish of The Trustees that the Diss.r.
Ia lons should possess as litl oi "A heorelical aud
as mnch Ola practical character n possible IL
- therefore recommended that the writers dveit
no more upon The heory of The causes aud nature
/ than they may deem necessary for u clear under.
standing oi ihP principles hv which ihcv were
guided ln reaching The results 10 WIN they may
arrive; II is also recomm' ndcd that they avoid
crow ding their paper with details al printed AID
easily accessible eases.
! Every competiior tor u premium - expected ip
conform To ihe following regulations, VIZ:
1t, To forward Ia oue oi the Trustees. 0n or
before the teulh day oi MAY. 4. ID. 1877. free of
allrxpense, u copy oi his Dissertations. with
motto written iherenpon and alse accompanying
u sealed letter hHYIn. the same motto inscrib-
ed upon the outside. and his name aud place oS
residence wHhiu. Both Dissertation and letter
must he written IN a clear aud legbe manner
I'd Neither u name nor any other mark shall
be pui upon the Dissertation, or any accompany
ing paper. save in ihe manner above de sg mated
whereby the author will be knowu To tue Trus,
tees
3D. Previously 10 receiving the premium a
waldrd thc author ofIhe ,urccssiui Dissertation
mn<, transfer to the Trustees all his ,ighi, nile
aud interest ~ aud Ia The same. for The use beu.
e6l and behoot oi The tlske Fund
The istiers accompany ing the unsnccessfnl
Dissertations i'll be- DESTROYED by The T,nsiees
unopruet, md the Dissertations may be pro.
cured hy their respective authors from the Trus.
tee 10 whom they wGie directed. if application he
made har,iofc wlihin three months from tho
SURVEYS annual meeting hut all such ~ re.
main uucnlcd tor, after The eNp,ra,,oa af the
time here specified will be considered ~ prom,
rriy of the Society. tn no disposed of ~ such ma,.
uer a. the Trustees ,oay deem most advisable
| LEWIS l. MILLER Providence,
! JABEH HOLMES. Brrlol,
DAVID KiNG. Newport,
Trustees ofihe Fisko Pond
! TuoMAs ". WEBB secretary
| 1imorr couvpnlpui, Dissertations NAY be sent
IN the care al th' Secretary, bustor. ar M->>ra
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| july 9-6w.