New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-11
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e. - CO. ;n English and TWO or three IN rSnch
snS n, lsst great work, the Symptonen CodeH' IN
,sh.5 scarcely year since IS already nearly ex'
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hive. Published o. StapT "a nov n the 2'tn year
~ its una6ated career
The British Journal Of Homeopathy many ccples
Of which circulate in the United States mas reached
he sth volume, ana gives abundant promise ~ its
hberality and energy, Of long and useful course.
In this country we have one quGrterly Journal iof
the Profession, issued ia Boston and the American
Journal for popular distribution.
Beside these standard works Of the seiloo- ana
the journals enumerated We have large nAinOs'
Of work. scientific and popular winch u - noi Ae.
cesssry 70 rte bat maay u which are PERRIN h5
tasks o. much yirr1e i1r the aid oi physicians sh4
for the propa cation o. the cause
We 20; or claim ior the power We sce1 a4sD "a
another md 2 bighcr grou1d We asFert o. PrCOis
which can be sdduced in abundance, that Homeop
s,hy Is an acknOw EDGED part Of the medical art Of
the present day that its truth has already been
su@Iertly admitted by able and Leading men o.
the Old School although many, perhaps al. o. these
nave made reservations ss to the uilversahtE oi
10 application
IN support Of this position, ] take the liberty -
make Of q few d. the quotations contained IN
recent work
we omit these ono's,ions--R,poyt,r
There should be 10 coercion On the par, Of the
state in tins matter Of medical doctrines for very
obvious reasons but the State should undertake ~
aid In the advancement Of Medical Science b. meas
urea which sinai permit the cOnhict ri opinions
gnong the members o. the profession 20 take place
IN tire presence n the lrerners o. that scicnceif
should open z fair field tld show ~ favor % any
coInoatsnt Ia the hsts
sgch IS Dot now che case Nowhere ga tine state
- there room icy chair " Homeopathy nor j.
there roou in an Board of Examiner ior Toe
rr~.onrp of HoreOuafhlc physician
Our system IS lot Ouiy not taught 20 rahii1aie-
a medicine and .orVefy. but their ears are Tiled
70 Stunning with denals Oi ~ truth ana VIII %
treaties and warnings not 90 examine nor test if-
rreteasions We contend that thsy should nave
a chance % hear the other side. an opportunity 70
judge for themselves before gong 10 the daru.f
and bat 100 o!ten dangerous task Of their hves
AS the Gaze now stands there is hind o. cOer. Ou
Of conformity with the Od School snst9rned bt
the gtafe, which ought 70 be abolished. y B2afo
Of Examination should be created. which should
be empowered nay. commanded ~ law 20 exam
inc he candidate m I'll. the existing mchois OF
practice
Tho relation Of the government toward tho sck.
Is not justy that Of Chposer Of bis piiysician-t
fudye Of the values Of discoriant modes OF prac
sne--but Il u ihat-oi az Efficient witness that 'hc
men who bear IT'S licences are learned IN 'he Art
VI Healing; that they know the structure nno
topctions Of he human body, the l0uns and powers
Il medicines, and that they are wei acquainted
with oil tie various theories and practlcai results
Of their learned and skinl predecessors in the ar
II is 70 our mind 50 seieyideni, that this consti
tases the whole duty Of the state in the matter o
Medical Science, that we would not. il we could
gain orr petition ask for powers which should
cuab.e e % exact conformity with our theory and
practice, although we consider them OF the nimos
importance O. tue true ln0r happiness and use.
ness Of toe members o. thc medical Profession and
Of inest.msbe vaigo 90 TIE sick and DIVING We
hold thst q forced conformity IN medicine % as tgreu
ncal and inoxpedcn' ne 20 is in Theology. and thai
IT'S fruits would be ns injurious TO personal progress
in our art &C 10 the other 10 personal purity ia
morals
To render the principles O. any art operative %
smother, we n1st 20 cOnvey them TO hm as that ,-
pericc. freedom he tccs the uUt, aud By process
Of lis own adspts them O. his rational faculty
that they become os much his property Is d ne
had discovered them himself II is thus and onh
thus, that pupil can be made a master he mus
learn the principles 80 thoroughly digest them s.
perfectly that under the aiinties Of his moral en-
intellectual! lie, they become assimllsted % and
component part Of his very being a forced or eX
ternal assent 10 principles which hc has not
appropriated Ellis his mind with vague isuClcs
which fatigue and perVleX him, even 70 the losth
ing Of AL research and II removes from the sense
Of capacity 10 perform from himself real exercises
OF sail IN BIZ nominal AIT OF profession II para
yves alike his love Of the objects OF his au and hs
POWER Of accomplishing them
That some IDEAS o. the smilitudc or accord bc
tween the forces OF remedies and the diseases
which they cure, enter into the minds Of medical
men Of the Old School. IL shown from the quota
aons made by Hahnemann, from MANY Of the 0ld,i
authors, and particularly from those OF Hppocrutes
Describes, Paracosus, stab and Hoffman 10 is
openly shown in tho writings Of Huclau1. FoYbcs
Lls.on Coabe Fletcher and Miningon OF oal
times and nothing is more frequently sara b,
Auopathic phvsicans IN convcrsaiionwiih Home.
flnr hat lrIf. tho.
great truth, in the law sinihd siaiibus bnt that
they do not believe in the minute doses of thD
New School Were this fitting occasion for suCl
a polcmical essay, | think could show from ue
various ingenious attempts OF able writers OF ftc
Old School 20 explain the specific adaptation q
several OF the drues 20 the diseases they arc know
70 cure without producing other sensible efect.
thai The Homeopathic law O. cure has been. am
Is more frequently though perhaps not sharp,
contemplated by tie pfosCrboT, than even lac 10
wiling 70 admit to himself
II then, the homeopathic method be a tacit part
as we have shown IL u be, oi the lucubrstous
many Q. the Old school can any sufficient reason L,
shown why r systematic knowledge OF il should
not be required Of every student who comes 10 III,
State authorities for diploma or testimonial that
be is a thoroughly instructed physician Ii ther,
Dc groas auacies IN H. let hn study Il that lac may
be able % defend himself and his patients from
their influence bat U happy, 80 = whole, IL pruy,s
better system than the dominant one. le, h.m b,
enabled TO apply its benefits with promptness and
wishout the terrible labor Of suddenly acquiring
new sr, under the dis,rscllng pressure Of grta,
peril and suffering.
Were The Government competent tribunal lui
the ulsl Q. he great question at issue between III,
two schools, 70 would be incumbent on us O. show
by Appropriate testimony aud argument that H.
ueopathy presents the only phllosophic guide 81
the choice O, remedies, aud that consequently, it j.
the hTst real contribution 10 a rational ar, q heal
ing We believe /. would not be diMcut 20 osfSl
hsh this proposition clearly and irre'rarab,y even
before an enlightened Ron professional uaGicace
Indeed tins work has been rCpcstei,v done Tor th,
profession by hahnemann and 10y several 81 las
sbless disciples, Of whom we may cite Moriiz Ma
lsr Of Dresden, Ran OF Giessen and DR. ChauAiu.
Of this Guy. d.. Claiming essay is entitled IN,
"RgorpsottoH 81 .tedtcai Sctcacc deaoVdCd D.
asetsye Fs..Ss2p., ana is devoted 10 the prop0>i
Ton that flerc2ps}Ay ne arst SaeccssfN! esncr
Ssstassoa e re porcgs q fAS NstCrta N,}scs
and IS perhaps no more than just tribute 10 the
learning The humanity and the eenus OF is Siil,l
aathT, C say that tins unansw cred and unauSwe,
able WOW - an honor 10 the cause he So thon,ach
" enoraced and 10 the medical character Of tl,
eoonsry which gave him birth The late lsnente.
Gram the ioender " Homeopathy in the NVesfe-,
wcrso paeEshed on his first ARRIVAL In tl,,s ,olnf,.
IN lSQC n bret huI taNx ay-f,i ~