Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-04-07
THE EVENING STAR.
THURSDAX...-.... =. 1881.
LOCAL NEWS.
The Doctors and the Druggists.

WHAT TIKI DOCTORS SAY.
In Philadelphia some few months since much
strof ger resolutions were adopted by the med
zeal society Of that city than those adopted by
the DISTRICT Medical Association, ana it was
proposed at first TO present similar resolutions
mere IL was found, however, that many drug
ti,ts mere would not relish the declaration
"tEe druggist Is simply the agent OF the phys
eian." al cor seluently the resolutions adopted
Were much milder, and these were reported
attr conference with committee from the
College of Phal macy.
Some OF the physicians assert that there ara
Instances where druggists make practice of
prescribing for certain class OF diseases ana
that In some parts OF the City but few cas-, S
OF III class reach regular physician. They
say that this has led 10 the action OF the So
ciety. Some argue that IL there were but occa-
sfonal prescriptions given by druggists there
would be no necessity TO take action; but the
practice has been growing OF late years. and
that while druggists generally will attend the
class OF cases alluded 10 there are few who
WI, VII GO rom thelI stores and essay TO perform
the duties OF physicians
Oae OF our phy sicians states that IN some
StcuonS or the city this line or medical prac-
ice oy the druggists was so common that a
local Organization Of the ply sicians was formed
Ior thtlr own protection.
Sporting Notes.
At the monthly meeting of the Columbia
Rllie association held last evening CommaI-
ters X ID. Evans and L. A. Beardsiee. u. ). n.
and Walter Scott, OF Sandy Springs. Md. were
Ell cted active members- &, H. Laird was enc ,en
lor inc vacancy on the executive committee.
y series OF matches to be shot, commencing on
the l2tn. instant and closing July 3oth next.
which had been determined on by the execu.
tive committee was adopted.
The AnaloStan Boat club intended to open
the season this afternoon by boat race and a
swimming match. IL being rather frigid for
either, the season will not be opened today.
The winners at the Mobile Jockey club races
yesterday were Bacque Bell, Monogram and
Duke OF Kent.
Real Estate Transfers.
Deeds 10 fee have been recorded as follows:
f. A. Newman to B. Butter, lot Is, section 3,
SUBDIVISION OF Barry farm; $500. J. X Stayman,
trustee. to Thomas E. Waggaman pts "a ana
Is. SO; 5l2: $500 Henry Grfnnell to Washing
ION Mclean pit. lot 16, so. 1884, 5000. Sidney
Davis 10 George f. Pyles, pit. lot 6. So 755: $500
E. A. McIntire, trustee, to Sarah McIntire, west
half lot 10, so. 3sS; s525. Robert c. Hewett to
Hessler, executrix ct al. to Jas. r. Shields, pit.
lot 6, So. Si7: 500. Henry letter to Mangum f.
t. Rubenstein. part lot S, So. Az; $50. Edmund
Flagg TO Samuel Norment, part lots u, l3 and
"A, 50. 121: $4,000. Jno. +. Olmstead TO Lewis j.
Davis, lots a and 45- OF Redlns sub OF lots, in
SO. iS2; S7.132. Jno. West TO Daniel Mahoney,
lot 81, so. 5o2; $3.50. Thos. Evans to Jno. sgd
Syddone TO Thos. Evans, same property; $50.
Dwight j. Particle to Mary +. Stone, lot 81 in
suo or part or lots 2 35, &c aud 81, In sub OF So
PAL; $500. Israel himball to Henry ID, Cooke
Where the Herdics are VARIED.
M. Edit0r:-Since the Berdic Company ia.
tend extending their route up 9TH street, woul
it not be well FOR them to extend 1t yet further
and run line across the upper portion OF the
city-say on n street. Some talk OF an appli-
cation to run a line OF cars along n street has
been made. SO now is the time for the Herdics
to step in and secure the route. Persons living
In the new section OF the city, I'm the vicinity
OF Durront Circle, stand Greatly In need OF such
line Of coaches. and / am CONVINCED Would
patrOniZe them largely. CONN., AVE
Nkw TUGS.-Three new steam tugs are ex.
pected shortly to make their appearance on
the river. The new tug Juno" built at the
ship-yard for Captain Matt. Kersey is raptdIy
approaching completion. The boiler was placed
In her yesterday afternoon. The new steam
tug Edward Hartley built at Camden, n. j.
for Capt. Joshua ELLIS, OF this city and others,
Will arrive here about the 18th inst. This tug
will be 50 feet long, IS feet beam. with CON-
pound engine. The new steam tug "Templar, -
built at wilmington, Del, for Capt. Graham,
of this CITY, arrived here this afterloon.-Aler-
andTfd Gazette Of yesterday.