, 1869-10-05
MEDICAL COLLEGES,
opening Exercises at the Chicapo
Medical College.
Bennett College.

CHICAGO MEDICAL CoLIb0E
Iue formal opening OF the eleventh ANN.
course OF Instruction tn the Chicago Medical d,
n9e took Place Last evening in the college bnJId
,ne' ~ !uls state street, in the presence Of ,
Malge nuhbef Of persona, MANY betnr J.tte, ~
DaSis 9ccnped the cha1, ana, after 1ra1rI hr ~
htv. MT Chepe5, int1udaced Professor Eert nc ~
~ ne opening lecture lie sa!i snce tbe
'ss - tneneeuenS Important changea had al ~
p'Ace N tue institution, which. II Eas hnnsI
"oolo prove Of advantage TO all concerned afte.:
ctnnt o9 sne .soagetosJ on REMARKS be eare az &C.
tne eae o. iate years in everything aud said tbat
tney naa tendency to prevent fhe people FINN
.e.e s tao torn pt1peF oi edacat1on Americans were
thing enough Of improving their mndas rhs. dos 1o
srse sEe1 70 90 great deaf In very short i,me ne
Se ssts e. an0n! hsH entering ,ae college
not easy work, he knew, aud thess va hui ~ns nne
,.s5 Ta5 10, 10 acquire 4; that VAS by iookue
and examining 1t ttntentt5-by 20 doing the san sno
ol knoWledFe could be discovered cnt,n*e ~
tne ooeoa ~ besn ADOPTED the Of
bett ever presented to medical students Tns
5onng men nresent we're abons TO enter the nobesf
e1b3,sa al peasons Iney should realize their respon
ard assi,uoas'y 10 ieafu % tnorousniy Ii1o'ets snS
ataaIs1s aEaaH%y ~ 81 ~ p1ay ard whe
q have sSs yes WeSe If n0s sn be entitled
t1eif .ta bands The cloie,t application to theIr IL
~ We necessary 10 secure auccess Pssticu-
@5 stssnsn should be paid 10 ihe elementary
them depended their mating proVrsss. Thers ~
VA nothing IN lhls world Of any value but w6at
.las mas secured ~ labor md Kreat e1ertton, Aii
!!nued efforts They must .hlnx ;'e ~ a1d con; con;
sns1 u, stua1ed; they did not they would Lack
we!e feE5 esst ntni toA pnJslcisn. rne old maIsn,
~ anoW thlae!" was wurhy OF their attenton.
ios w'se9nt seltfnowledge men were not sbIe; 10
ssdss s{ M tDea, ;aS9a y se ~;
Development coniotmed 10 cer.ain ~ ,.w. .1e.s
M mn, 'ae s @tDs gh;o ~ |, r. search alter tfath
ueavor to control tpeiF wills-a yer1 d9i,,cna, t
inlng TO do. The obstacles and lppedImenfs n
1 tne1f ~ 10 the goal OF knowledge SHOULD uot be
hand, they should move forward slow 80 Snd ~
ru.eE, rune ana tne haFen would be reached TIE
Tplesen,adss = p y iaeultles Of the mind enabled
toIna Eh!en conld not be discovered Wlthont
~ men: Kenect,on and attention were necessarT
iac1s'es ~ nan Of ,Se Seo1 ,ea sxeTcse
aexeloped; ae y remaining ,de .hey wero rendered
ere11sSa, % he, rtfs psaeSt and eeeqasred
let ,le here and lIsiis there nneaanea, sse
nable tine would be lost. In concloslou. he ss,s
!hey eoold rest tso1ed that cntuence to tncr nro
leaeon eould not be ,rzired nt without great asor
Dr. Davis then made few REMARKS about The
confse Of instruction, and kaId II pursued dreniiy
1, tne stunsen.s Ensn they had completed il, would
cnnlcal instruction which would be E1yen them
s1a a one9aa,ed u any other c,s In the county.
tee nc e'ass ha1 tne, Eoo
lne eollese doofa had been opened TOR the al.
q wonen- Females Of q nlRh order a.
esIee ~ oeGo snseessfn! !n hospitals re-
,s!lcaey IN admitting them 10 tne!r ieetures to