New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-10
AnERIcAL MEDICAL CONVENTION

AnERICAL MEDICAL CONVENTION
The National Medical Association on Wednesday the
second day OF It's session at Richmond, reconsdered
the resolution of the preceding day. designating ST
Louis as the place for holding the next annual meeting,
and resolved that the said meeting shall be held In the
City Of New-lOrk Among the proceedings Of the
ASSOCIATION on Wednesday, the passage OF reso-
luton seconding memorial of Surgeon Miriam Pinck-
ney, urging upon Congress the passage of 4 law regu-
atins and defining the rank of medical officers In the
Navy. resolution was also adopted providing that
each state Medical Association represented In the Con
yenon send one delegate to represent the American
Medical Association In all of the foreign medical Con
yentons OF Europe, sad also requiring that said dele
gates cote the various improvements in the sciences
connected with medical education and report at the
next annual meeting.
WHEEL HUBs.-The Ereter IN. ny
Macs Letter believes that there hubs for wheels
manufactured in that town in year than in any other
town In New England, and these all by two manufac
urers who have turned out within the last three months
eighty thousand. These oil made of elm The
blocks are cut OF at the proper length and turned out
by help Of lathes.
BA few days since, Joseph Johnson.
Revolutionary soldier died at Pleasant Mills aged q
He entered the service in l776 when only Is wears old
and was in the regiment under the command Of Cant lin
Dubois, at Long Island White Plains and Ambsv; and
Was also ia Col Himans regiment under Can, Davis
at Woodbridge, Haddonfeld, Cooper's Point Ferry.
Woodbury., Egg Harbor, Salem and other nlaca. in
NewJersey Since ISL, he received pension of $50
per annum.
z The Utica Observer saws that the
State Fair TO be held this year upon land recently
owned by Mr.. Plant, on the New-Hsrtford Road in;t
beyond the Halfway House The grounds are hssuri
fully located and have been purchased bv Mr. Rntter
field. The grading is provided for, and a contrsct
made for the necessary fences &c A better location
than this for the Fair could no. have been made
VALUABLE FLOCK OF SHyEp.-One
hundred and sixty sheep, which Mr. Jeyett of Addison
County W., has just imported from Spain passed
through Salem, Washington County N Y. on Wednss-
day last board the frsgh train IN charge of snn
ish shepherd Mr.. Jewett paid $4,000 for the spcI
There was one buck which cost $500 and would shear
"a be. of wool. ''
A Poison SPRISG.-We saw a package
on the steamer Logan yesterday, addressed 10 prof
Sillmsn and DR.. Ysndel, and which, we learned con.
taned a quantity Of water taken from upring near
Lossnsport, kentucky, which 10 said 10 be Se.dIv
poison The water 10 certain death to whoever drnI.
II, and u has been sent here to be analysed.
louisville Courier
q Two men of Mineral Point. Wis.
became intoxicated to q fatal degree few dsv, snce
and died In consequence Of il One drank vhisLv All
day and went to bed. In the morning be wa fswnd
dead The other, after swallowing yearly 4 msrt ~
raw hquor lay down By The store and expired il ies
than half ~ hour. ~ ~"