New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-06-06
1uERIcN INSTITUTE or HOME OPATHT.
NINETEENTH ANNUAL SESSION.

NINETEENTH ANNUAL SESSION
Fifty-twO homeopathic institutions were repre-
senteda at The morning session Of the American Institute
Homeopathy, yesterday In the absence Of the Pres
dent the secretary, Dr. l. T. Talbot Of Boston called the
delegates 10 order and Dr. II. NJ Paine OF this city was
made chairman The Rev. DR. Tutte Of this city opened
the with prayer Roll call consumed the time
until noon, when the delegates adjourned to dinner
spread in the basement OF the large building which the
Institute taken. the southwest corner OF fth-
ave and Fonrtoentst 1t is indeed an innovation, when
meeting in great city where cXtortionate prices are
but Tie HoneopathiSts believe in moyating.
In the afternoon, Dr.. H. VI Smith Of this city read the
ing code closely possible resembling that Of the
American Medical Associations and, the report having
physicians addressed the Conception DR.. stephen Il.
Kirby OF this city held that honcOpathsts do themselves
for, said he. the hOmcOpass' principles the origin
ais, being old the hills. lie added that be has edu
ana has al this time five under tuition. lie
thought the code had come from the Commit
as a surplus Of words could do harm, he
would accept the report. Replying to delegate who
inquired what homeopathic physician should DO when
invited to consult with AN ollePathst DE- KmPy s4iG
II we a G moi Wanted we Viii not thrust ourseSes ,Cr
ward There's no trouble about that. know mary alIc.
pafhc physicians Who gentlemen, and can deal
With them such. al need do is pledge ourselves
brief" After remarks by other delegates rho report
Ethics was temporarily tabled, arg Drs. George ". sNa
aud requested to present at noon today supplemented
report; ..,.o,.,,,.,o ..,,o-,..
named duly accredited Delegates:
Timothy Alea, NeeAors City, David a Baldwin. Rochester
william B4ner NgrIoA ciJ s,mud barlow. Nerloi! cy;
= T. Balsy AlssL'1y ny ta eCTse DiO'' sp n''
lsckh ced &5e G pceI N S.t,.1 cg y. jes'
f.; p j. Bo ssGaSi' rsS,u j. william c b%
sSs1I. T Ris }J , D g,,5s Sgc fg
EgI buffalo; j. PuTSh Pittsburgh 7 Dgn'ns Maud Chunk
!s ,Sl G. D r. cy Soc: 18TH s. c ca s5s
aed Mas, w y Coos Carlisle Penn p Cooke ChSyo q b.
t. Pom Thomas " pono,an Qaarantine 5 J. W. bowling
Bernhard yaete BFOoSyn Sh'r ,, f. w. W. Se qt
T T, ,,o G I Siisys NeuYol ctS W r GsnI
euera, HevAok Cry Samuel Guy Brooklyn Lewis llanoet
Wlrusbueh y; Wm T. Hehlut6, ST. Louis Coatahno Her
n se, Vi o' Tr H ds p,n H ,, L T.Sy
Ioar[io NeTYqrk Cy ! T. IiOielk Mqaros \ Y 4 Coole
CIV CIV j jones' PlisiPis Lester Keep, blsotgai
Plea H. Kr5y Sew lca cW: Francis H. Krei'. Boon Adoph
toab "a Charlie. F. Nsncbe.sr Pavniaet.i r. Ers0;E
n5. n1ols' TX ooi sGg Ne,ssy Newiol c D. Middle
loD Baltimore H. b Mlst NswloI oty Henry Mnos, Brood.
s. Moore Buristor J.; HcBry D. Pale, YevYok Cty ~
Reel phadeplis wm ROMAN NevIaSsa 4 B. Rasi salem,
oo G'G ;'e d, TS3 o' n sS b Ss.. 2s
Slis HevIaven Robert G. Snedey Wehcster, Penn Daniel
Smih ista C. r s,aikey Pbadepia ToTa, Franklin smith
Nes Yo9 S Gorge y 4 SPsIh.sE S S ,S NJ G'%T.g ~
TALBOT Boston, David Ihayer Boston; J. d. Thomss Cincinnati
i.ss N Wsr SeglJk n j. j. NJ ward NevYok Ciyi John A.
Ms ki G J9eIa D. W1r bT%S's LEVIN T. W amer
Laden b. Wells. uns:P Wells. Broeklyni Conrad W.'seLoeh
more New oly Theodore G White, Rochester, Neylok =
WIsn,oa Ptadcb, j. D Wood we,cesier, Penn Albert
The Auditing Committee reported the Institutes re-
cepts last year OF 500 80 and the expenses o3S H.
ganzatOns. Registration ana Statistics the names OF %
natricuatcd physicians who had been eligible and
they admitted to the Institute. The same Commit
tee made report briefly surveying the progress OF
Homeopathy in this country from 1926 when the hISt
homeopathic work published down to 1861, when l7S
pathists IN 1913 Dr. J. & Smith published list Of
was i6 now honeopathsts in the United States have
3G37 Physicians distributed thus: Alabama, 10; Arlan
sas 8 California Is; Connecticut, 81; Delaware, u;
Florida Georgia, COZ Illinois. 3oi Indiana. 49, Iowa
Maryland, q Massachusetts 81 Michigan, 2i5; Mime
sofa, ~; Mississippi, l6 Missouri 68; Nebraska o; Ne
sey go North Carolina p Ohic $50; Pennsylvania 34
Rhode Island, "a; sOuth Carolina, Tennessee, 6
and Wisconsin. ioS The homecpathists have colleges IN
NcwYOrk Philadelphia Chicago, Boston, and Cleveland
lean cities The Committee close their report with u
recommendation that tle Institute publish periodical
After the reports OF the various Committees had been
received the Institute took recess until evening, then
to reasseinbie ana listen 10 the
ADDRESS OF On. COOK
The Doctor said that the day OF torture was past, and
quei manner Of healing the sick The progress OF homeo-
pathy Is surpassed only by the progress OF Christianity
The theory 81 SDifd Simbns cnTdHr the law govern
lug tie practice Of homeopathy the discovery OF
accident, not unlike the discovery by Newton OF the
theory OF gfarltaOn Physicians point 10 tho past
with pleasure and with feeling OF glory not so with
e people who have been slow to adopt the new practice
The doctors this school have at present patients
than they can attend TO- But their patrons should not
DO satisfied with merely desiring the advan-
tage 70 be obtained; they should proclaim its
efficacy and az sovereign people demand
it's patronage by the Government terms with
opposition
that the patrons Of the system como IN for
their share OF tie abuse OF the alOpathists Dr. Cook
spoke for lime also the falsy Of the charge
which has been made by physicians Of the old school,
that h0meopathsts are not true TO their principles He
ho introduced the following tables of ratio taken from
the statistics OF European hospitals. The mean proper
ION VI deatls All0Patby, al0; Homeopathy, ~ limo