Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-05-19
THE DocroRs IN COUNCIL.

Closing Sessions Of the Fifteenth Annual
Institute of the Healers who Follow the
Path Upon Which Hahnemann Battered
Subjects of Discussion--Onhccrs and Del
egates Elected -Adjournment.
The second days session of the State Home
opathic Institute was called to order in Sher-
man hall, at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, DIR.
c. w. Crary in the chair.
o. II. Hall, M. D., OF zumbrota, from the
Bureau of Obstetrics, read an interesting pa
per on puerpural fever, which gave rise to
discussion.
the question of sanitary science then came
up, and debate took place concerning the
bad sewerage of st. Paul and Minneapolis; the
drift of the discussion showed the vital neces-
sity of improving the system in both cities.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At 2 O'Clock the institute re-convened, when
the following resolution of respect was unani-
mously adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty God to
remove from our midst DR.. G. 8. Weber, OF
st. Cloud, MIMI, we, the members of the Min
nesota State Institute, in convention assem-
bled,
Resolve, That we have lost an earnest work.
err, successful practitioner, an honOred mem
which he resided a respected and valued citi-
zen.
ResoIved, That we tender to the bereaved
family our sincere sympathy in their affection.
Resolved, That this expression of sorrow
be spread upon our records and q copy be sent
to the family as token of our fraternal re-
spect and esteem.
Prof. s. B. Parsons, of the St. Louis college
of physicians and surgeons, read very at
fron tive MOI on I'M Tnhnr0lInSIa
Pathology, and the treatment of the former.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
The election of officers then took place, re-
sulting as follows:
President, DR.. o. M. Humphrey; vice presi-
dent, DR.. 81. Hutchinson; second vice presi-
dent, DR.. Fl. G. Leonard; secretary and treas
urer, Dr. G.. Fl. Haiues.
Board of Censors-Drs. A. E. Higbee, A. A..
Camp and c. N. Dorion.
Executive Committee-Drs. G.. Fl. Hanies,
w. H. Leonard and A. s. Hutchinson.
Committee on application-Drs. A. A. Camp,
g. H. Haines and w. E. Leonard.
Chairmen of Bureaus-surgery, DR.. D. M.
Goodwin; gynecology, DR.. A. E. Higbee;
obstetrics, DR.. c. N. Dorion; sanitary science,
DR.. w. H. Leonard; psychological medicine, DR..
j. F. Beaumont; materia medica, DIR. d.
Hutchinson; clinical medicine, DR.. j. A.
Slule; legislation, registration and medical
education, DR. D. Sillman.
Delegates to other State and national socie-
ties:
American institute, DR.. Higbee; Western
academy, Drs. o. M. Humphrey and A.E. Hig-
bee; Illinois, DR.. Slule; Wisconsin, DR.. E. H.
Grannis; Indiana, DR.. D. 81. Roberts; Iowa,
DR.. A. L. Hutchison; Ohio, Dr. H. Hutchin-
son; Michigan, DR.. .. H. Hall; Kansas.
DR.. Leonard; New York, DR.. Camp; Massa-
chusetts, DR.. Haines: Pennsylvania, DR.. Crary;
Oregon, DR.. z. B. Nichols; Vermont, Dr. H.
Bangs; New Hampshire, DR.. j. E. Tucker;
Missouri, DR.. Goodman; World convention,
DR. G. G. Higbee.
DR.. II. Hutchinson read very entertaining
paper on clinical contributions, during which
he urged the necessity of reporting for the
medical societies and journals, such cases only
as were successfully treated, wherein but one
remedy was used at a time. This ELECTED an
animated discussion, in which nearly all took
part. Drs. Crary, Hutchinson, Voak, Gid
den and Prof Parsons were in favor of the sim
gle remedy. Drs. G. G.. and A. E. Higbee
were in favor of alienation.
Prof 8. B. Parsons was elected honorary
member of the institute. Adjourned, to meet
next wear at MINNEAPOLIS.