, 1879-02-17

for the favors they had shown him were adopt.
ed. The next bustncss wns tho elcctlon Of
Marshal for tho procession q. Fatr'ck's Dayt-a
position regarded by the delegates "a ono Of
considerable tndecoruu,. Thu competing can-
dfdatcs vera .1amca W. livery, representing inc
temperance element, md John D1rnc, Who dld
not. The v9tinE was very close. but TIC iem.
meeting wiil 10 hold Sunday 10 ncrfect the dc.
tails tor tie propused celebration.
'. YOUTHFUL bAWgoNEs.
Edward N. Gallagher, 20 years Of ago, recent
u from Duflalo, n. T., died last evoning at5:45
ID the European Hotel at No. g Sherman street,
cation oI lisurtirrs, OF whict, Inflammation Of
the bowels Ntb the chief. Last Tuesday the dc"
ccaaed anti h|ayoung cosnpahon,, Peter Berry,
ttartea ost do hono 20 mako theif ny IN Tue
y Wfe5n ii on s ; @ GsHGst b.. rRas Re ssse n
good hcaltt fos sonnc ttrno previous to leaving
home. Both a{ttYatl here Wednesday morning
aMl put un st tbe hotel mentioned Thursday
young Berry eonialtcd Mis-. Lotus. The latter
had upon eeVcrnl eccasions When medical care
was wunted sentto tlie Northwestern Homeo-
path!c College, a,9shcr calls had always lsccn
answered an BY an, an ,olas.lv gentlemen who pleased
to q note which, she sent to the
College, two young tsen appeared and repro
scntcd themselves az ptactleing physicians. They
examined the patient, 1T some modIcincs for
hin, and the next day attempted 10 use cathc-
tcrs, claimed That ts,ere tsas ssoprage Of the
kf.lncss ana bladder 'Nrs. Loftus pronoscd
seversl old.iash!oned "a g., ned ard At least harmless
ideas. Yesterday the yoafg man Was much
was called in, but he, tslll tte patient
s. So. for gone ,,'a that h4 .as able to
was was conflaont TINT if&tnmation G of
the bowels was the ailmcnt, but, as tho patient
had not beau treated for that, Complaint, It
looked to htm as II the inflammation had eaten
result. The young medical st,iepis, s ior suc{, {
thcr undoubtedly are, ind not praencirE physi-
c!ans called again at o'clock last evening ard
were met by Or. Jones, who hske1 them several
questions concerning the case, They admitted
fcnso tlat such things were frequently done In
all colleges.
There Is simply this about the case: Ii Is
doubtful II tho patient, suffering as ho wAs,
tkat Is no excuse uudcr any circumstances for
young students to represent themselves as prac-
tictnE physicians, for when person engages
professional services md expects to pay lor tho
somo incxpericuccd pretoudcr. There appeara
to he sufficient in this case for the proper
authority 10 investigate Mcasrs. .. r. Richard.
| son and Eli Hoover, students.
| WORDS; THEIR BTupY.
Tho rev. Brooke Herforl, pastor OF tho
Church Of tic Messiah {Unitarlan} deliver.
cd 4 sermon, Or, moro properly, lecture,
last evening, that was almost entirely OF d
literary character. Words; Their study
was bis theme. und 1t was quite IN cntcr-
taining rs well as an Instructive ono.
liz gave tho origin anu derivation Of many En-.
r'tsh Words nnu dwclt upon the pcctltarity and
historical Significance Of sumo OF them. Refer.
ring to tile words favor, labor, honor, etc, ha
said that he observed In this country the "ur
had been eliminated from them because 1t
was not sounded, whilc It was used, Ia
Eneland. wtaerc 1t was Indicative Of some
thing moro than the sound; It had bccn
thus used In tho time Of the Norman conquest.
The speaker Thought The United Stato4 very
profile In the coinage OF words and ID thelg
changes aud application. 80 much 80 that the
Englishtnan WIS at loss 10 understand them
on entering the country. The word frauds. 10.
instance, had been applied to persons, and steal
had bern added to by making the noun " stcals. -
Tie application and Significance Of the words
ivcly, to political md commercial affars wero
nuted anil commented on. TIE lecture con
talned mich valuable information, ard was at
tcnttvely listened to BY the congregation, which
was not large.