Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-05-30

PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEDICAL PROGRESSION
AND OF The MEDICAL STAFF AT CAMP DRN-
EIsos, ON THE DEATH OF DR. KRAUsE.-In
answer to q previous call, a meeting of the
Medical Profession of Cincinnati, was held
in the Dental College on Monday evening,
9th, when DR.. W. P. Thornton was called to
preside, aAd DR.. W. H. M~cReynolds was
chosen Secretary.
DR.. E. Williams announced that the object
of the meeting was to give appropriate public
expression to the regret which, as profess
sional brethren and personal friends, they
felt for the untimely death of the lamented
DR.. Wilhelm Krause.
After a brief statement of the personal his
tory of DR.. Krause, SOM illusions to the
intimate friendship which had existed be.
tween them for the past six years, and a
euology upon his character, DIR. Williams Of
fered the following resolutions:
Resolved That we have received the in
telligence of the sudden and unexpected
death of DR.. William Krause with the deepest
sorrow.
ResolOed: That we feel a melancholy
| pleasure in giving expression to the fact that
he wac held in tue highest esteem by all who
knew him, not only as a thorough and skill
/ full physician, but as an honorable, intelli-
gent, heightened gentleman and a valuable
citizen.
RESOLVED That we deplore his sad and I'M
timely loss to the medical profession to the
interests of science and humanity; and to
his relatives and many friends who weep
over their bereavement, and who will ever
cherish his memory with the saddest but
most tender emotions.
DR.. Dodge spoke in a touching manner of
his acquaintance with the deceased of his
talents and bright professional prospects, SO
suddenly extinguished by the hand of death.
Other remarks of a similar character were
made by Drs. McIlvaine, Comegys, and MUIR
ply, after which the resolutions were unani-
mously adopted. a'
On motion Of DR.. o. G. Comegys, the reso-
lutions were referred to Drs. Williams, Ro-
senfeld, and Dodge, with instructions to
publish in the city papers, and send copies
to the relatives of the deceased in Ger
many. .o~
Immediately after the news Of the demise
of DIR. Krause was received at Camp Denni-
son, where Colonel McCook's German Regi-
ment, to which he had just been appointed
Surgeon, was encamped, q meeting OF the
medical staff on duty and Of the regiments
there stationed was held at the Quarters Of
Senior Surgeon Ball. The Committee, con-
sistiDg of Drs. Gushing, McAbbee and Worth,
appointed to prepare resolutions expressive
of their appreciation of the high character
which he sustained in private and profess
sional life, and of their own sympathy With
his relatives and friends, reported in sub
stance the following, which was adopted;
Resolved: That we have heard of the
death of our professional brother, DIR. Will
2 helm Krause, with sincere regret. That we
commiserate deeply the afliction which has
thus fallen upon the relatives of this gifted
physician. That we deplore the loss which
our profession has met through his decease
That these resolutions, or such of them al
may be deemed appropriate, be placed at the
disposal of the Chairman, to be used as h
shall think proper. t3 ~
A.iBALL, NJ. D., Chairman.
il. K. CUsHIkG, N. D, Secretary. j,