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HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL SOCIETY.

HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL SOCIETY.
-Tuy Vermont Homeopathic Medical
Society met in its goth annual session. al
Newport, June 9th aud 10th. 1868, Dr.
G f. Z. Sparhawk in the chair The
meeting was called to order at 10 A. NJ,
aud minutes of the last meeting read and
approved.
Prof II. N. Martin. NJ. D. delegate
from the State Society of Pennsylvania,
also DELICATE from the Hahneman Medical
College, produced his credentials, and
was received as delegate.
Prof Martha then presented the 'Society
with copy Of the transactions
Of the Homeopathic Medical So
cicty Of Pennsylvania. and read a pa
per giving a history of the Hahucman
Medical College of Philadelphia. Penn.
The report was received and adopted
to be kept in the archives IF the Society.
Names presented as suitable persons to
become members Of the Society were T..
B. Whitaker, NJ. d, Hinesburgh. G S.
Kelsea, NJ. D., Derby. and J, Sanborp,
NJ. d.. Derby Line, and having passed
the ,Board of Censors. were duly elected
members of the Society.
Prof. Henry Noah Martin NJ. D.. Of
Philadelphia, Pa. and |. 7. Talbot, NJ
D., of Boston. were duly elected honorary
members of the Society.
DR.. Martin. 10 behalf Of DR.. Talbot
aud himself, made some very pleasing
and appropriate illusions, in reference to
the rise and progress Of Homeopathy in
Vermont
The list of Homeopathic physicians in
the State was then corrected, after which
the President appointed as a committee
on pcmination'of officers for the ensuing
year, Drs. Hunter, srtthawk and Horton
who reported as follows:
DR.. G B. Cutrier. President; DR., G W.
Scott, Vice President; Il. N. Hunter.
Secretary; Dr. H. N. Thomas. Treasurer;
Dr. J. H. Jones, Corresponding Secretary
DR.. G. f. E Sparhawk. Auditor.
The Committee on Epidemic Diseases
asked for further time.
DR.. Spsrhawk, of Gaysville. made an
extensive report on Whooping Cough and
Measles, and gave the principal remedy
in the former Coralium Rubrum. and in
the latter, Bryouia Alba, to bring out the
eruption.
DR., Scott then called up the skin dis
case generally called Army Itch, and
the matter was thoroughly discussed. and
the remedies pointed out.
DR.. Martin then referred to the use of
Laurocerasus as remedy for difficult res.
piration in Disease Of the Heart, agra
waited by lying down, alro for dropsy at
tending misconceptions greatly relieved
by the remedy. He then spoke Of The
epidemics of WhOoping Cough and Slea.
sizes occurring in the "Homc for Little
Waderers," of which he is the ph ysican
in charge. Lautocerasus cured the exhaus.
ting cough, but Coralium Rubru,a was
the principal remedy.
DR.. Martin then read Kerriug's reply
to Drs. AID Leppe and H. N. Guernsey on
the establishing Of College at Pbila
delphis.
The Committee on Alternate and Prox.
innate Remedies being absent, no report
was entertained.
Dr. Horton reported the use of vcrat
rum Viride in the carly stages of pulmon
airy Diseases, and is we'll satisfied with
the remedy and has learned lis marked
characteristics.
d, Jones reported several cases Of Bill
lious Pneumonia. caused by Lachisis.
Moved to adjourn until o'clock p. M.
DIR. Currier reported two very interesting
cases Of uterine diseases, one of POlypus