The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-10-10

reform in medical practice was continued this
morning at the college, Ninth street. below
O'clock H. ]. Doucet, M. d., in the chair. DR..
johnson was invited to a seat on the stand.
DR.. Paine spoke in reference to the name and
objects Of the association, and stated he desired
the name should be known as the National
Medical Association OF the United States OF
national Association for liberality in practice
DR.. Longshofe offered resolution providing
ior permanent representative membership.
The sixth resolution, offered by the Business
Committee, was then read, as follows:-
ResoLpcd That no author or dispenser of any secret
who has no local place of business shall be eligible
entitled to receive the assistance COUNSEL or counte
T Sns sose OF Hd S9s that m
occupy few moments Of your attention particu-
Of ethics should be adopted. This resolution was de-
ie&teG 51t Wish IT. today in the words Of
Association, as understand IT, IS to be for reform,
ySste day that we should discard ali sms. That T w We
may bring in one evil or many, evils Is possible, but
OF MEDICINE as as progressive there are none here
II himself yesterday in his speech Yet there r
great deal Of progress that we do not see The pro
Take the opthamscope the laryugiscope, and all
bSt tb eenE sbond isv S 10y Tes n wish
ment One of the chief rules is that they should
not deny It, because there IS no man Who hs suereG
more than ! have have myself There has been no man
man in the profession with whom l could not
nave tbe Tebt or not ana o P5e P55Sye whether
and yet what have they opposed me for? '"iHe Be,
not could they say that my practice was iligiti
son was because ayaied myself of one OF the great
nstrumentRlites Of the age-the press, One OF their
look upon that as one of the yrannes of the Assoca
tion. Why should men prescribe to me If have
people to know what it is? IL is true that great
if the profession would acknowledge that
adYertiiSing kno%n @ @ sPeclahsmI5 was 14diclous
advertise in the press, be put down with Tom Dick,
ey have not the k5owiedee ba he Sup IN the
s. me category with them? ~ Is said that the evil
to down rules one question is to decide Just now
for SesinS g69pd S m n & Wsh
and the Association begoverned by it.
The Business Committee offered a series OF resou-
tons explanatory of fits objects Its convention,
spirit in which 1t should be conducted alter It becomes
had prl csed medicine four years whether he had
DIR. Paine spoke the subject and said he thought
It was necessary to have a board of examination.
DR.. 20 stated he wished to elevate the association
DR.. Dalton said the object Of the Association was
There many such men who had never been In
nose Who had EradSSted ana many Who hsd dPio
mas were entirely Ignorant, But to adopt such a
He wished to have all manner of protection thrown
around the Association. DIR. Putnam stated that he
diplomas Pbe pdsoT,on for sale eat at low low figure
A motion to adjourn sine die was then carried.
he association then met as the National A merican
Association OF the United states of America.
DIR. Doucet was appointed to the chair. DR.. LoOms
was appointed as Secretary.
DR., Paine moved that the chair appoint ommttee
OF five to dratL Constitution and Bylaws, report
this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
The chair then appointed DIR. Paine, DIR. Buchanan,
DIR. Holmes Dr BOwles. and DR.. Williams.
DR.. Jones moved that committee of three be ap-
pointed 10 present names Of permanent officers.
The chair appointed DR., LOEgshOre, DR., BOwles,
and DR.. kaslop. The association then adjourned
FUNERAL OF CAPTAIN AsHF-The funeral of
Captain William j. Ashe, late of the ll5th Regi-
ment Pennsylvania Volunteers, took place this
morning at 8 o'clock, from his late residence,
Germantown road and Master street. and was
Largely attended: The services were held in
requiem mass was celebrated by Rev. Thomas
Walter Power. of st. Marv's, assts ed by Rev.
Nj. Sheehan and Rev. f. V. Rowan, of st. Mi
chaels, as Deacon and Sub Deacon. There
were also seated within the sanctuary. Rev.
Maurice A. Walsh of st. Michaeps: Francis Di
Maria, s. j., and p. j Blenkinsop, s. j., of st.
JOseph's; p. X. O'Reilly, OF st Johns; Hugh
Lane. of ST. Theresas. ana others. The choir
was directed by Mr Thomas S. Harx lns, and
singers OF the city Mr.. w. A.. Newland, pre-.
sided at the organ and the "Offertoriunl" was
well sung by Miss Eleanor a. DonnelIy. The
services were very solemn and impressive
throughout. After mass, Rev. Father Walsh
delivered a brief and feeling address, In which
he referred to the many excellent qualities o
the deceased, and called on those present to
pay for the eternal rest of his soul
DIR. CHARLES C. MCGLAUGHLIN, who was
elected on Tuesday as a School Director in the