The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-01-23
the DOCTORS.
Closing p~oceedsugs OF the THIRD An.
nUai Session Of the SOutberu 1i1t-
nOts N edtcaI Association.

Association met pursuant to
adjournment, and was called TO order
by the president.
Dr. Williams asked and was granted
permission to withdraw his paper Oh
"Stomatetis Ednepsia Phelgmasia
Doleus and Puerp,ual Liver"
REPORTS OF srAHDING COMMITTEES.
Dr. ID. $, Booth Of Sparta, chairman
of the committee on Microscopic Pathols-
Ky asked that the committee be continued
until next meeting, and that DR.. Beattie
Of Red Bud. be aided TO the committee,
which was granted.
On motion, Drs. Dodsom aud Loyclacc
OF Kentucky, were made members by
Invitation.
SDr. Bratton ofVinna, chairman OF the
Committee on Practice, made very full
and: intcresting report, also reported sew.
cral cases Of Peruria. DIR. Norris, OF
the same committee, reported cases Of
Spluneils, giving his views of the treat
ment and DIR. Dodds, OF the same com
mittee, presented very interesting paper
on Dyptheria, all of which:were referred
to the Committee on Publication.
DR.. ID. ;. Booth discussed with much
ability the treatment and pathology of
the cases of harmorrhagin pcrfuria, re.
ported by DR.. Bratton.
DR.. II. Wardner, chairman Of the Com
mittee on Surgery, reported that he had
not prepared report, but called upon
Drs. John Mclean, Of Du Quoip, and
Looney. of Vienna, to read the reports
they had prepared. DR.. Mclean read a
very interesting paper Oh the use OF i'm
movable apparatus in the treatment Of
fractures Of the long bones, which was
read, and referred to the Committee on
Publication.
DR.. Looney presented very full and In.
teresting report on haruorrheides, alss
referred to Committee on Publication.
DIR. Thompson, chairman Of the COM
mittee on Climatology-no report.
DR.. g. Whitnal, chairman of the COM
mittee on Materia Medica and New Rem
dies--no report.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Committee Oh Opthatmology-nO re.
port.
a. Committee on Loryngoscopy-Dr. e.
kins offered in place Of q regular report
an interesting treaties on diseases Of the
throat, which was received and referred
to the committee on publication.
Committee on Gynecology. DR..
Bnndy .chairman-no report.
Committee on Venereal diseases. DR..
w. e. Lence-no report.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
The committee appointed to recon-
mend names of delegates to the Ameri-
can Medical Association and State Med
zeal society, reported the following
names. viz:
FOR DELEGATES TO The A. n. A:
DR.. James Robarts. chairman. DIR.
JpO. Mclean with DIR. II. c. Hacker, al
ternate: DR.. b. 5. Booth with DIR. B. F,
Ross, alternate; Drs. c. W. Cunning
and W. DuG Greene; DIR. j. r. Smith
with DR.. W. A. Looney, slternates.
FOR THE STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY:
Drs. j. II. Norris, Is. F. Ross, n. Il.
Mizell, II. j. Stalker, $. B. Beattie, II.
W. Mccoy, J. b. Rosson, NJ. C. Nixon,
il. Hall and J. K. Walker.
TWAS moved that committee of three
be appointed on publication. Carried.
Moved and carried that an assessment
Of s. On be made on each member of the
association.
Moved and carried that the president
and secretary be part Of the committee
on publication; and the president, DIR.
Stalker, as the third member OF said com.
mittee.
Adjourned until pm.
January 20-At two o'clock the assO-
citation was called to order by the presi-
dent, when the board OF censors reported
the following named gentlemen for menu
ber,hip DR. o. l.. Nahoney, NJ. &.
Parsons, y. Il. Casey, James Brewster,
+. b. Chain, who were unanimously
elected.
Moved that Drs. Booth, Mclean and
Waidner be appointed committee to Sc
lect and publish in the medical Journals
such papers as have been read Mt this
meeting as their judgement may suggest.
DR.. j. ). Hale then read an elaborate
paper on perfuria. Referred to the publi'
cation committee.
Dr. $. W. Marshall OF Sparta, reported
Il case OF occlusion Of the vagina, that
was listened to with marked attention
and was complimented very highly
by the association, and regarded
as one OF the most interesting and
able papers that had been presented
= D.. Dodson Of Arlington, Kentucky,
and DR.. Buler of Clinton, Kentucky, made
verbel reports on milk sickness. also Dr.
j. Robarts reported on the same sub
ject. 49,,
DR.. W. Dun Green OF Mt. Vernon, I'LL
nois, delivered very eloquent lecture on
the subject OF the abormal sounds OF the
chest in certain forms of Phthisis Pull
muuatis and Pneumonia, reporting seve-
raj interesting cases, advancing SEINE
original idea. on the pathology Of dis
eases of the resperatins organs, and was
followed by DIR. ID. s. Booth of Sparta, on
the same subject. DR.. Booths remarks
were eloquent, instructive, aud gave EVIL
loo -, do,, ,osoorob and WAS listened