Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1851-06-06
From the n. C. Standard.



From the N. c. Standard
State Medical Society.
At the Annual Meeting of the State Medical So
ciety of the State of North Carolina held in this
City on the 2lst, 22d, and Odd of this month, the
following gentlemen were elected officers for the
present year.
Dr. James E. Williamson President Drs. T. N.
Cameron, w. G. Hill, J. B. Jones' ~ J. Pittman,
Vice Presidents DR.. Edmund Burke Haywood, Cor
responding and Recording Secretary and Dr. Jo-
seph J. w. Tucker, Treasurer.
The following gentlemen were appointed Dele
gates to the American Medical Association, at Rich
mond, Va, in May 1852 to wit Drs Edmund
Strudwick Charles E. Johnson, J. Dixon, j. G. B.
Myers and B. C. Watson
The next Annual Address before the State Medi-
cal Society, will be delivered by DR.. w. A. Nor
wood
The State Central Committee consist of the fol-
lowing gentlemen Drs. E. B. Haywood. J. j. w
Tucker, C. E. Johnson, w. G. Hill, and w H. Nc
kee.
The Committee on Vital Statistics of the State, to
report at the next annual meeting, is as follows
Drs. ]. F. McRee, J. L. Meares, J. Dixon, S. Miller
and D. DuPre.
The following resolutions were unanimously adopt
Resored That this Society has heard with deep regret
that it is the purpose of the national to deprive
our Medical Staff in the Army and Navy of the very small
concessions of relative rank position heretofore granted
ResoDcd further, That it is important that the Surgeons
should
temen it necessary that they should hold position in
the military in which they live corresponding that held
by physicians of equal standing in civil life.
The next Annual Meeting will be held in the town
of Wilmington, on the second Tuesday in May, 1852
Vermont Democratic State Convention.
Our readers will see by the following that the de-
mocrats are in motion in Vermont, and that they
adopt platform in harmony with its conduct wi en-
Silas Wright was in the feld-maintaining the sound
ness OF the principles advocated by Washington JEFF
ferson, and Jackson:
From the Burlington Daily Sentinel.
The democratic State Convention assembled at
Montpelier on Thursday, May %, and were called
to order by D. A. Smalley, esq, chairman of the
State committee. The following officers were unan-
imousy chosen
For President-Henry Adams. ofAlburg.
For Vice Presidents-Barnard Ketchum, of Sun
bury Jacob Rofe, of Colchester; A. Waterman, of
Montpelier; George w. Barker, of Rockingham Geo
Washburn, of Springfield.
For Secretaries-E. NJ Brown. of Woodstock
L. B. Englesby of Burlington; Henry Clark. of Poult-
ney.
The nominating committee reported the names
Of
John S. Robinson, of Bennington, for governor;
Giles Harrington, of Alburgh, for lieutenant gov
ernor and.
E. C. Redington, of ST. Johnsbury, for treasurer
The report was accepted by the convention and
the nominations unanimously confirmed.
The annexed resolutions also unanimously
adopted:
ResoIred, That the democracy of Vermont now stand
where we have stood since 1886 upon the national platform
drawn by Sas Wright and approved by every nation
al democratic convention since that time that the prnci-
pies therein set forth sufficiently broad and specific for
all true democrats and that will make nor re-
ceve any tests of party faith.
ReSored That the democratic party is and has
been. the steadfas friend of the constitution and that we
democrats will abide by and sustain that sacred
at all times under all circumstances and at all hazards
that we hold the Union of the States to be of priceless value
and that accordance with the advice of the veneraed
Washington. will Indignantly frown upon any attempt
ALLEVIATE portion of the country from the other
enfeebe the sacred ties which link together its various
parts"
Resoired, That the late adjustment measures of Con-
gress dictated not by the South North but passed in
spirit of patriotic concession by BOTH have
pledge of fidelity of the several States to each other
should be observed by all with the obedience which due
to the nations WILL and with that good faith which requ
site for the nations safety.
Resored That in favor of economy in the expen-
lures ofthe State that in view of the alarming
increase of the of the State for the last
of wing msrue feel constrained to appeal the people
for reform.
Resored, That while we have preferences hereto
fore expressed for candidates for President Vice
dent in 1882 will cordially and zealously support the
nation made by the national democratic convention