, 1863-05-23

yesterday ut half past nine o'clock, Dr.. Lord
in the chair.
On motion, the thanks Of the Association
weretendered for the report on Pthisis IHal
mona1is By DR.. Small, aud the exceedingly In
tezcsting paper on "Surgery in the Army"
read by DR.. Dcebc, embracing the results Of
his experience while Surgical Director under
Rosecraus. NE omitted to State in yester-
days proceedings that from the contents Of
this paper, the able manner in which he has
treated the subject, as well as from the posi-
ton he so successfully filled, wo conclude we
have in Dr.. Beebe an experienced and scien-
| tiic snrgeon.]
An Interesting report was read By Dr.
| ". II. White on "Indigenous, Remedies,'
| upon which considerable discussion cnsued.
| Dr.. Ludlam from the commmittee on the
| subject, reported the following names Of ply
sgcians who had agreed to report upon the
subjects specified, at the next Annual meet
ing: -........ ...........--....-...--
COMMITTEES on SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS.
D.A Checver--Clinlcal Cases.
N. F. Cooke-Chesnico-ph physiological Therapeu-
E. NJ. Halc-Retrorezted Uteri.
R.E. ". Adams-Apls MclliffcA.
o..
s. IL PARSONS
| EN- 7. Luulam-Relnlttent Fever.
A. Z. Small-Catarshal Affections
S. T. Lozd-Thesaputics OF Intermittent
| fever.
". Il White-1ndigcnous Remedies.
Z. McAfee- Clinical Cuecs.
j.C. Ku1bank-Cliuical Cases.
| A. Mile1-Diseases Of the heart aud Lungs. and
| their Homeopathic treatment.
D. A. Colton-Extcrnai Remedies.
r. Ludam- Physiological 1utidclity.
| Tie Board Of C.nsors reported the names
Of the following physicians who were duly
elected members DR.. G. s. Burrows, o1
Cherry Valley; J, r. Soule, Belgidere; Smith
Rogers, Battle Greek, Mich; A. Miller, Cli
cago; ". D. McAfec, Mt Carroll, ILL.,; and Il.
". Wales, Polo.
The active business Of the Association hav.
ing been transacted, some time was spent il
/ | general conference, in which the seyera
p members gave their expcrienc in the treatment
4 Of certain cases.
D The present has been the most succcssfu
: and profitable session of the Association cvc1
5 held, not only as regards the number Of mem
i bers present, but the essays read, and dis
:. cushions held upon the most important
l. bs:nches Of Medicine, Surgery, &C., were Of
G ClE1E+ EUuE4kt, aC4SuklHE %uilttASfG AlA h0Ws
: Of the papers, when, published, will be con
+ sidercd US valuable additions to TINT class 0
). information, demonstrating discoveries ANT
q the results Of experiments made in the treat
5 ment Of different cases.
Il At twelve O'Clock the Association adjourn
o cd to the Tuesday next preceding the thir'
# Wednesday in May, 1sG+.
d Our po1Ioo Torce-ThcIr New Head
j. quarters.
e The wc1].merited reputation that Chicag
,e has ubroad, Of being the most prospcrou
o business city west Of New York, at the pres
n Cit time, brings hitAer not only score of Il
,e | ultimate business-Eeekers and those VIII
J. would embark in different enterprises, bu
j" the city is constantly infested by ! gang {
ii professional thieves, gamblers, burglars, ro1
n bers, and scamps Of Low and high degree. Bu
10 for The promptness and efficiency of our Polio
forcc, the deprcdation6 by this class Of grac,
rs less ecamps would be an hundred fold MOI
SIS frequent than they arc or have been. IT
ds rapid increase Of the city requires CORE
n popding increase in the Police Department.
Ic The room now used by them at the Cou
l's House, proving too small and inconyenicn
al the brick building on the southwest corn
Of Washington and LaSal1c streets, has bet
I'D leased, aud is being raised to grade, and c,
re truly re.mode}led, for the occupancy Of Il
n. Bard of Police, Detective Department, &
ep The Central Police Station now at the Cou
Of House, will also be removed to the new qua
he ters, as well as all that pertains TO the bus
Of ness in this Police Precinct. These arrang
n!ents, when COMPLETED, will enable each d