New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-04-13
RAHNEMAN's BIRTHDAY.

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DINNER BY THE HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL socrgpv.
The ore hun ired and fourth anniversary Of tbs
| birthday of Hshnemsn was Celebrated GA MsnSa1
evening uuder the auspices OF toe New ORA Hsnee-
pa,hio Medlc. Society, by dinner at the LAfArrs
House Abou, forty practitioners OF The school par
tcipsted in the festivities, smosg whom vero mseV
OF ire most dsting rished IN the ety. Inc table We
loaded with all the delcacies winch Tue market a.
fordeG prepared in a highly credaose 70 see
taste OF the caterers of the Lafarxe Hoass. Auo-
psthc doses were taken, high potencies oeiss TO
qured for this occasion Only. Dr. ID. ID. Ssira pro
sided.
When the cloth hsd been removed The PsEsIDssr
delivered brief euopy on Hshnemsn, after ~hios b
announced the regular tossts az follows;
l. TIE M,-e-y Of HsA.s-sn, The fsiA~ Res~psas ~
.O.s IiSsrio-s u MediosI ksfo'-"'
Drank IL silence and standing.
2 ne Day -e Celebrate dnS aOss 1ho Asae- ie
DIR. EDWARD BArARD responded. He sludst n
eloquent terms TO the grandeur Of the discovery OF tss
law Of cure aud the perseverance and logical thought
which required to evolve 1t.
s The P,onso. Of Homeopathy A~e-icu-kay thsy
tnue AMONG Tps Old sssmpins In tasr Peo,es
the benefits u the system they frsonec
DR.. l.. BALLocK, in response referred TO the sArfy
history of Homeopathy in AmeIics-the Which
had met ii, and its final achievement of point where
s practitioners were being recognized BY the ne0-
btrs OF tire old school Of practice
TA< Astaor, Of He~.osarae tss No.
of their before ali ana guide them tass
the path Of soUnd medical doctrine.
DR. s T. KIRBY recalled memories Of DIR. Grsus0.
marks we're replete with points of hunor and happy
illustrations OF his theme. He referred also 70 ne
gradual change of practice by Allopsthic poysoAss
and coutepded that it the influence OF Honco-
patty which had caused Il.
While cuiiy,es fs'erns regard ,Hons i members may
advance the cause Of true medical science - =.
Dr. 5. BARLOW, President of the Academy OF Msaa-
cire, responded.
s ,t ard se,,nc, Of MdicinA profession that tsesu
but tor, wherever man suffers da~as IL
aid. AID us,erisls rom every land and every ciime'
No response.
7 The Re,Itir. Me-in Of Hom,opa1iy aad Agopspv-ws
p.eso drugs according to changing fahon, saI ~e
scmins,er them according 70 Fixed law
Dr. "A. =. BALL responded. He referred briefly -
the merits Of the two systems.
O.y Brethren Od SeAoo-Their pre- udces and intel
ersr. WELDING the Arguments Of our success snt ssvss
appropriated part Of our thander msy they soon
With It all
DR. GEORGE G.. BELcHER responded. He paid .
tribute TO the honesty and integrity Of the Auopathie
school and 70 their devotion 10 their calug. The
success of Homeopathy had led them now to be-
come skeptcs, which he regarded as transition step
toward recognizing the true law Of cure.
2 SimIia ,inItba, eHrantr" The medical gospel wsc.
devsro. from the soSdsse Of Eosqas .oH ea'os. ana
Dr. J. r. ALLEY read poem IN response.
TO- Tn. PubIie lshtnton' under io~ep.he TTedfassf.
M,y thsy cou,iau. increase number and influence tall III
the sick pOor can freely pske Of their healing waters
DIR b +. BOWERS, the Physician of the ProteetAae
Hslf-Ophsn Asl lum, respone sd. lie gave history
Of the ntroc ucton OF Homeopathy into the insttuhoa,
and the success which had attended 10 the reAtmeet
of cutsneous dse sees optnsmlc, &c contrasting the
same with the results in the institution when was m
der the treatment of Allopstbs.
II The Ri.rng Gs-s,ation Of H'.spahie Practitioners
NAV they worn nooy BY their senis
I'D carry nseIis medica To It's f development
DR. RoGER G.. PERKINS, msde an eloquent. response.
He accepted the tribute paid to the young prscstoa
ers aud p edced that 9th their integrity enthusiasm
and energy they would be found worthy 10 wear the
mantle OF their seniors.
u Th,fuws Nev io'k HON .opdie Hop'tai ell ply.
ssus corosly uus IN raising monument that
shall tell aeeds louder words OF tue superiority Of
system. g., a., -.
DIR. MARTIN FRELIGH responded. He paid high
conf lment to the young members OF the professssa
for lie energy they had shown in Forwarding the
movement for a Hospital. He attacked the honesty
of the old school physicians in resisting this move
meIt while, at the same time, he alleged that thsg
we're daily saking their principles and sdmiAls
terirg remedies 10 accordance with the maxim q
iriIa sia,i6us curaner and ths too in small doses.
49, VoaanThe last best work Of ODD tho chief support u
the doctors aud the enthusiastic friend Of Homeopathy
After bret response by DIR. j. A. CARMIcHasL,
and volunteer tossts, the assembly separated.