The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-05-07
referred to the Judicial Council to be re-.


ResoLued, That the spirit OF the Code OF
Ethics forbids physician from prescribing
a remedy controlled by a patented copy.
right os trademark. This, however, shall
except patent upon process OF manufac-
ture or upon the machinery OF the manuiac.
ture, provided the patent be not used TO
prevent Legitimate competition. and shall
also except the Use OF Il trademark used TO
designate brand OF manufacture, provided
thal The article so marked be accompanied
by working formula duly sworn to, and also
Ny technical name under which any one
can compete in the manufacture OF the same
80. RESOLUTION OF THAMES.
The Convention ADOPTED the following
resolution amid great applause and cheers ::
ReSOtced, That the thanks Of this Asso-
citation are hereby rendered TO the Commit
tee Of Arrangements Of this Association for
the faithful attention they have given TO
their duties and requirements; 10 the medi-
cal profession and citizens Of Richmond for
their hospitality and endeavors TO make The
time spent by us while here pleasant and
agreeable; to Drs. McCaw and Mcclure for
the elegant special entertainment given by
them at the Westmoreland; TO Mr.. McCluer,
superintendent Of the Telephone Company,
for the special facilities given the Committee
OF Arrangements and Association; TO Vice
! President Parsons, OF the Richmond and
AllCghanv railroad, for bis kind invi-
tatIOn for free ride over his road
to show us the interior Of Virginia;
TO Mr. Powell. manager OF The Richmond
! Theatre: 10 the managers OF the Mozart
Association. and all Others who have con-
tributed 10 our pleasure and comfort TO
the press, and especially their reporters, in
giving such a full rfsumk OF The proceed
ingS in the daily papers; 10 the railroad
comp1nicS generally who have so literally
reduced the rates OF transportation for our
| benefit, and any other modes Of convey ance
that have 80 contributed; to Mr.. Valentine
/ for MS kind invitation to his studio.
Be IL speciality resolved, That our thanks
are particularly due to the ladies Of Rich.
mOUd for their attention and kind interest
| in mixing our soi0urn so very pleasant and
/ agreeable
! On the adoption Of the foregoing resolu-
/ ton. Of thank loud calls rose from all parts
OF the ball fora speech from Surgeon Wood
ward, United States army, when il was
made known that that gentleman was not IN
the city.
IN reply 10 similar call, upon him the re-
firing president, DR.. IlodgCn. feelipgly
>ItNht Ol Tue kfiilutS~ tAttHutu ~ lllIu duu
TIE other members Of the Association by
the med'ci fraternity and citizens Of Rich
mOnd generally, and alluded with pride to
his Virginia ancestry. He bid all his fellow
membcr> aB earnest aud afiectiODate adieu,
hoping 10 meet them again.
And then. at II O'Clock, the Association
was declared adiourned.
ADDENDA.
Dr.. Eugene Gri>sOm. who has been in
attendance on the sessions OF the AsSOcil-
tion, i superintendent Of the North Caro-
lima State Lunatic Asylum, lOcItcd at Ra-
leigh. The Doctor has charge OF j. Thomas
Dcurnctic. the Danville murderer. who was
declared insane at his trial for killing his
sister. aud i now firm believer in Dear
nette's insanity. He proposes 10 publish a
book giving reasons for his belief.
By singular coincidence three Of the
class Of 1850 Of Central High school, Phia-
delpha, are occupying prominent positions
In the AS>OciatiOn-Dr. j. j. Woodward,
elected president; Dr.. Alfred l.. Gihon,
chairman Of the Section on State Medicine;
aud pr. William b. Atkinson, permanent
secretary.
Much Of the success which attended the
sessions Of the American Medical Associa-
tion and its exhibition in this city was due
to the thoughtful consideration and prompt
and liberal action Of the local committees in
charge of 10th departments. Under the in
spiratiOn Of their efficient action everything
event merry rs a marriage bell''-in fact,
two mlrrilge bells. II is proper that these
gentlemen should have the credit they de-
serve FOR successfully engineering what is
usually on>idered, and rightiully, no small
undertaking. The two committees were
constituted rs follows:
General Committee CT Arrangements
Dr.. f. d. Cunningham. chairman j.
Grattan CabeIl. assistant secretary OF the
Association; Hunter Mcclure, j. ;. Dorsey
Cullen, James h. McCaw. Landon b. Ed
wards, Joseph 4. White, George Ben. John
stoD, George ROs.. Christopher Thompkins.
G. W. =. Brock, Hugh NJ. Taylor, and L.
Il. IIerndou.
Committee on Exhibitions-Mcssrs. T.
Roberts Baker, chairman; Norman V. Ran
dOlph, Polk Miller, Mont. West.
PERSONAL.-Ex.Judge Charles B. Ball, OF
LOudoun county, is on a visit to the city.
lie was the popular judge Of the County
Court of Loudoun. but lost his Office on the
accession to power OF the Readiuster fac |
ton. He is no stranger here. having mar |
ricd one of Ricbmond's fair daughters and
spent eighteen winters here successiyoly IL |
member Of The House and Senate.
DR.. j. W. &. O'Neal, one Of the most dis
tinguished hy>icians OF Gettysburg. Penn, |
was a delegate TO the American Medical !
Convention, which adjourned Yesterday. |
This gentleman has a more than ordinary /
strong claim 10 the respect and gratitude OF |
sOuthcrn people, 10 whom his friendship |
was extended in years past, when TO do 50 |
was 10 incur ob0qay and contempt, II not |
hatred, amongst those with whom his lot !
was east. In 1863, during he bloody fight on
the historic spot from which he halls bis at
tention 10 wounded and diving soldiers OF
the ." Los Cause" was untirng, and after
the struggle was over be spent days and
week, i'm marking the spots where the dead
OF the South laid in dreamless sleep.
There are now marked remains in our city
whose identity never could have
been rec0gniZed but for bis thoughtful care
and attention. The Doctor has At home
reputation, position, honor and means, and
Dc serves them all. lie Is welcome in the
South whenever lie chooses to come.
TIE PROBLEM OF POWER FOR SMALL IN
DUsTREs appears 10 have been solved at last,
ls far as We in Richmond arc concerned.
lDerc l. al WOlk, Ill one Oh our large manu-
featuring Establishments here, seven
horse engine having for its motive power
only the common illuminating gas. Ii has
no boiler, fire box, engineer, or anything
Else indeed found necessary 10 the running
Df a sleamepgine. II is used to run an
elevator through four stories, and has lifted
over 1900 pounds, independent Of the
elevator Itself. These engines, we learn, ,
ire made from two to seyen-horse power,
and are applicable to any machinery what.