Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-08
The MEDICAL MEN.
Lat Day OF the Session at CleyelaBd-
Election Of Officers for the En-
suing Year.
Chairmen and Secretaries of the Various
Seetiens-The Committee ON the
State Of Medicine.

CLEVELAND june THE American Med
ical Association to-day adopted resolution
| pstitIoning State Legislatures to enact more
stringent laws regarding the sale OF deadly
poisons. A resolution was adopted advocat-
ing the establishment of schools to train
nurses for the sick. A reso uiion, offered by
DIR. s. Pollock, of St. Louis, to revise the code
| Of ethics, c Gated sensation, and was hur-
riedly tabled for a year.
A resolution was adopted fully recognizing
the importance of the subject of recommend
| ing the establishment in every county and
| town 10 the States and Territories of schools
| or societies for the efficient training OF
nurses, male aud female, by lecture, and that
practical instruction be given by competent
county service, either graluiiously, or at such
| reasonable rates as shall not debar he Door
from availipg themselves of this benefit.
Officers were elected as follows: President,
Stinhint, sr, Of New York (his was re-
ceiyed With deaiening applause); vice presi-
dents, r A Kenlock, Charleston, S c.; 4. B.
Lester, Kansas City; A. II. Gihop, U. S N;
$. c. Gordon, Portlaud, Me; treasurer, K. J.
DunglisoD, Phiiadelphis; librarian, G. Il. A.
Kleinschmidl, Washington.
The plsce Of meeting in 1884 ia Washing
ton, d c., on the first Tuesday OF May. Chair.
man OF the Committee OF Arrangements, Dr..
A. Y. p. Garnett, of Washington; assistant
secretary, DR.. D. W. Pfentiss.
The Judicial Council are Dire. T. D.
Cunningham, OF Virginia; H. o. M,rcy,
OF Massachusetts,; w. o. Baldwin, OF Ala
| bama; J 5. Billings, U. S. A; Freeman w
Miller, United States Marine Hospital S
vice; Eugene Grefs Im, of North C4roliua f
N. Todd, Of Indiana; E w. Clark, of Iowa
The delegates TO foreign societies are Drs.
&. j. EnglemsD, of 81. Louis; w. NJ Finley
6 A D.. NJ. \ Z 4
caster county, Pa; NJ. H. Alter, of Arm.
strong county, Pa; r. B. Cole, OF San Fran
cisco; James II. Warren, of BJsion; G. IL.
| Vsnklein, of Hamilton, o; VIM LAWYER, Of
| San Franc SEQ; Henry Marlin, OF Boston; J
c. Hutchinson, o. Brooklyn; A. NJ. HAYES
of Detroit; Edward Barch, Of ST. Louis; T.
| F. PreSett, of St. Lonis; E. P Allen, oi
| Pennsylvania; A. II. Mccall, OF Michigan
J. n. Quinley, of New Jersey; and 5. C
Gordon, of Maine
The Chsirmen and Secretaries of section:
are foliows:
Practice Of Observation-Disclosures, J. V
shoen aker, Pennsylvania; Secretary, W. C
| Vile, Connecticut,
Obstetrics and Diseases of Women.-Chair
man, /. A. Reamy, Cincinnati; Secretary, ]
| L. Julks, Arkansas.
Surgery and anatomy. G. d
Parks, Illinois; Secretary, H. o. Walker
Michigan.
Ophthahlology, Oiology and Laryngology.-
| Chairman, j. j. Chisholm, MaryianI; Sscre,
| tary, Thompson, Indiana.
| Diseases of ChiIdren-Chairmau, William
Lee, Maryland; Secretary, w. K. Upton
New Mexico.
| Dental and Oral Sur9eTy.-Chairman, L. w
Brophy, Illinois; Secretary, John s. Marshall
Illinois.
State of Medicine. -Ch sirman, D. ]. Roberts
Tennessee; Secretary, Frsnzoni, Washington
DC
Committee on the State Of Medicine.-Ala
bama, Jerome Cochran; Arkansas, J. J. Nc
Alment; California, w. F. McDsrmott; Col
orado, CHARLES Dennison; Connectieut, c. w
| Chamberlain; D4kota Territory, ] V. Val
Nelson; Georgia, J. II. Logan; Illinois, U
c. DeWelf; Indiana, George Sutton; lows
w. S. Robertson; Kansas, +. F. Roberts
Kentucky, ]. ?. Thompson; Louisiana, S. {
Charlie; Nj aiue, S. II. Weeks; Maryland
John Morris; Massachusetts, a. J. BoWditch
Michigan, F. K. Oven: Minnesota, Q Hsw
lit; New Mexico, W. NJ. Miiligan
District of Columbia, S. Townsend; Della
Ter; Mississippi, H. II. G anti; Missouri, Les
ter Hall; Nebraska, L. &. Larsh; New York
E. w. Moore; New Jersey, Ezra NJ. Hunt
North Carolina, James MCGEE; Ohio, T.
Neal; Pennsylvania, r. J. Dunglison; Rhod
Island, c. ID. Fisher; Tennessee, C. c. Fife
Texas, Thomas d. Woo'en; Vermont, S. A
I&yer; Virginia, ]. L. Cabbell; West Vir
M. DR.. Motif; Wisconsin, ], T. Reeves
tW United States army, ]. P. Smith; tn
United States navy, ]. NJ. Brown; the Unitet
States Marine Hospital Service, P. b. Bail
hoche; South Carolina, Manning Simmons
Has a shadOwy Chasce of Recovery.
| LOUISVILLE, June 7.-Clarence Boyd, VIII
was shot by his brother-in.law, DR.. W. W
Barnes, yesterday, il is thought has a shsd
| oHy Ch ance Of recnVeIY