The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1875-09-22

We quite sgree with TIE EssazGs-'s CORES
poadsns Ssh" that much can be fairly
said UPON both sides Of the license 10 practice
medicine question. Believing that there Is
some torce IN the adasc that = prophet Is never
w-ithout boror save IN his own country. we pro
pose 70 make extracts fruu the works q lLr
Hs-be- Spencer. gate pertinent TO this now
yexsd question says M Spencer:
Tlis theory Ct which Boards Of Health
z-6 The Ike are subo6iusu-s. Is not o1lv IN
consistent with our definition Of Stzte-duty, but
/ further open u structures, similar 10 zrd
equally fatal VIII. those made in analogous
CASES II by saying that II Is the duty Of the
s-ass 70 ad1Ps measures for protecting the
health of is subjects, Il Is meant (4s II IS
meant BY the uaiCriEy q tie medical profsS-
si1ul thzG the state should iussrpose between
quacks ard those who ratronizs them, o. be-
tween the d-usgls- and the artizAn who vans
4 remedy for his cc6-if It Is meant thar TO
guard people against empirical treatment, he
sszts should forbid al unlicensed persons from
presenting then, the reply Is, that 70 % %
Is directly 70 violate the moral law. Mems
rights are iafHnsed BY these, As much as by
all Other trade infsrfsrsnces. he inaI5is at
liberty 70 buy Medicine and advice from whom
scevsr he plsasss; the unlicensed practitioner
: II liberty 70 sell these 70 whouscevsr vii
buy. On 10 prstszt whatever can barrier &c
sst Up between then, without the law #
es-al freedom beng broken; and least Of
al nay the government, whose of6ce II Is 70
Ephold thaE laE, beoo1e a trazssrsssor q II
A1reovsr, this doctrine, shat Il l. the G1ty Of
the STATE 70 protect tie health q is subjects.
caz2os Be established, for the same reason that
Is kindred doctrines cannot, namely, the Iuros-
si5lllsy q saynE how far the alleged duty shall
be CARED ozr. EsalEh depends upoa the fuI-
6ll1ezE CT cerzin co15i-i0zs-caa be pro-
tec-sd 0aly By ensuing that fulkIlmsnt: II,
therefore, Il Is tie dzFy e The STATE 70 protect
he health Of It's subjects, It Is It's duty to see
that al TIE cond5sio-s Ct health are fulsIIssby
then
Thsre 5 ; manifest a1alogy between con-
to govsrz2sat g14-5ianship the physi-
cal bs4lth q the people, and committing 10 It
.hsir norL health. The rvo proceedings are
slzAlll reAsou1bls, nay e defended by SIM
AZ s-gwslss, and uzst sand CT fall together.
L lie welfars q uez's sogls ca1 Be fairy dealt
slsa b acss Ct ParEzzeus, Why then the vel
are q thsir bodies can Be LIKEWISE. De who
.41S tie SAFE eoz=isso1ed to administer
Spiritual rszssiiss- n4y consistently think that
{ shC1l5 a5-iliis-sr za-s-ial ozss.
Let 10 0as thiak this analogy imaginary.
Ths two nosols are Ros ozly theoretically
-siAss5: re have facss proving thas they
els . ezbody Themselves IN similar institz- 1
lo1s, Ths-e Is Al evident inclination q the 4
Az q tie usi5cal p-ofsszioa 70 get Itself or
,a-1ed after the fLshioa CT the cIeasy. /
loved a. az the p-up-5etors q a railway, Who, 4
Ehilst secretly hoping for salaries, persuade 4
hs1selves and oshers that the proposed rail-
Eay III be bezssciaI 70 the pzbIic-novsi as
L nsn are under such circumstances by nine
ats Ct self-ia.ersst git over with che part Of /
'HiiAa-AEcPT -sz-geo1s and physicians are
igu-01sly STRIVING 70 erect = medical estab-
ishneat 1kia L 0gr (Engi.ad's} religious
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