The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1878-05-25
THE ASSEMBLY OF MEDICAL MEN.
west virginia Doctors at Weston.

THE ASSEMBLY OF MEDICAL MEN,
West Virginia Doctors az weston.
Correspondence OF the Register.
WESTON, May %.
The Medical Society OF the State of
Wet Virginia convened IN the court
house at Weston at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
was called to order by First Vice Presi'
dent McSherry.
The Society was opened with PRAYER
by Rev. 5. h. Jones, Of the NJ. 4 church
The roll was called by NJ. f. Hullihen,
NJ. D., Secretary, and about thirty FIVE
members answered.
A large number eff the ctzens Of
Weston and vicinity honored the society
with their encouraging presence.
1t having been stated that additional
members would arrive during the
day, DR.. Shriver, as mark OF
courtesy to them, moved an adjourn
ment until o'clock T. ".
DR.. Hupp begged TO submit that the
members spoken of should rather have
accorded courtesy to the Society by beng
promptly present At the time appointed
:or the beginning of the sessions, and
moved to lay the motion on the table,
which motion prevailed.
DR.. w. J. Bland, Chairman Of the
Committee of Arrangements, delivered
the address of welcome, and submitted
the following programme, to-wIS
Wednesday, May 2, the Society will
convene at 10 4. NJ. ct the Court House;
roll call; prayer by Rev. S. E. Jones, OF
the NJ. L. Church; address Of welcome
by Major VIM. T. LIVELY regular order
OF business; adjourn at y NJ; reasonable
at 3:l5 P. NJ, to visit, in body, the Hos
pital for the insane. Wednesday even
ing, from 8 to 1870 o'clock, reception
and entertainment at the Hospital, when
the citizens Of Weston will be invited to
pay their respects to the distinguished
visitors.
Thursday Meet at 9 \. NJ regular
order of business.
WI. BLAND, NJ. D.,
T. b. CAMDEN, NJ. d.,
a. II. KUEsT, NJ. d,
Committee Of arrangements.
Hon. VIM. L. Lively, Mayor of Yves
ton, on behalf of the people of Weston,
extended 10 the Society a cordial well
come ia an address truly eloquent.
On motion of DR.. HupP, the Mayor
and chairman Of the Committee OF Ar
rangements were requested to furnish
copies of their addresses for publication
in the transactions. Applications for
membership were received ana Fe'erFeu
TO tne Board Oh CeTsoFS' ,5.r.
lie report OF ~ M l. !. -l''uou'
CHAIRMAN OIL tn9 Coinl mites. o. All 90 ss
iLTn'S' o. L. Ia "au 81, o. Tro.sprar
Dr. j. ~ hHPP LePoif % a. pl1 1rSG' -
TniCn WIS C 80 ~ D oa,rnittsc
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DR.. NJ. +. Hullihen's repOr. Is secretary
was adopted
DR.. NJ S. Hall, of HsrrlsVillc, read an
elaborate paper, Astounding in good sense,
on State medicine and public hygiene,
which wss referred for publication.
Report of case Of extra interim
pregnancy by DR.. NJ. r. Boyd, OF Came
ron, was read by DIR. Hullihen, which was
referred to Committee on Publication.
A paper on the Medical Botany OF
Hardy and other counties by Dr. ID. M.
Gamble, presented by the Secretary was
laid on the table, until Thursday. Con-
tinuation OF Surgical cases by DR.. John
Frissell, of Wheeling, was read BY Or.
Hullihen and referred Tor publication.
DR. Hsll announced that DR.. TIL.
Lopan. OF Wheeling, was present with a
fine supply of superb Surgical iustru-
ments, &c. which the society was invited
n insnect
Dr. ~ r Csmdep and l.. G. Hunt.
-,oro onnointod - III vacancies in the
boord ~ Censors
'' hS;onrnoI ~ moot ot 1pv
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AFTERNOON SESSION.
The society reassembled as peradjourn
mont
In the absence of DR.. j. NJ. Coo per,
Chairman, DR.. Hulhhen read the report
of the Committee or Neurology, includ-
ing sketches of the late Drs. James Put
ney, of Kanswha Salines; +. H. Moore, of
Wellsburg; VIM. 2. HukIll, of West
Liberty, and James Cummins OF Wheel
ing. which was referred for publication.
DR. A. II. kunst introduced DR.. j. p.
Klinpingsmith. delegate from the
Medical Society of Pennsylvania, who
was invited to be seated with the MEM
hers and partske in the proceedings. DR..
The sIbiect of Puerperal Insanity was