Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-18


lows: President, VIM. H. Taylor, Cincinnati; vice.
presidents, E. L. Montgomery, Philadelphia, and
J. Henry Carstens, Detroit; secretary, VIM w.
burg; executive council, Thos Opie, Baltimore;
Jas. n. Ethertdge, Chicago; Clinton Cushing, San
Francisco; Melancthon StOrrs. Hartford, and BY.
ecuttve committee OF the congress, JAS p. BOYD,
Albany; alternate, Hampton K Hill, SAGE, Me.
T., The association adjourned at l O'Clock, and met
IN afternoon session at O'Clock, from which an
adjournment will be taken at g. Papers win be
read BY Drs Gushing. Myers, Montgomery, Marcy,
Warthen and Carstena
The Chronological Association.
The nth annual meeting Of the American Gil
matologicai Association began at 2:3O this after.
noon in hall No. 2, Grand Army building. DR..
Alfred L. LOOMS, OF New York, presided and made
an address The program embraced q number OF
papers Of interest.
The Pedfatric Society.
The American Pediatrtc Society was organized
at the Arlington Hotel this morning. 1t comprises,
at present, thirty-six physicians who have devoted
time TO the special study OF the diseases OF chill
A. jacob, New York; first vice-president' A. V.
Meigs Philadelphia; second vice-presldent, r.
Forsnetmer, Cincinnati; secretary, ". B. Booker.
CITY. Council Z: 1 Latimer, Baltimore; J. n.
Keeting, Philadelphia; J. N. Love, St. Louis; j.
y. Ripley, New Yorx; s G. BTsey Washington;
treal Delegate TOT the congress, Dr.. A. Jacob,
New York A constitution was adopted and the
meeting adjourned. There will be no further
meetings OF the society during the present con-
gress.
American PhYsi0l0gtcal Society.
When DR.. Henry p Bowditch, OF Boston, presf-
dent OF the American Physiological Society, called
the society to order at 1850 O'Clock this morning.
In one of the rooms Of the Medical Museum build
ing, there were few Of his fellow-members present
Some who were expected had not yet arrived in the
city and others were engaged In the meetings OF
other societies. Dr. Martin, the secretary not hav-
ing arrived, Dr.; H g: Wood. Of philadephia, was
the morning sess0h to-day. At meeting this af-
read. the discussions win be opened probably by
p. Lombard. OF New York city, on the Knee Jerk
other papers arc announced By Drs. G. Stanley
Han, Worcester, NasR; @. I. Goodale, Cambridge,
Bas%ors; isaac OF Eastoa a1 P "
T. Sedgwick, Boston; W. n. Howell Baltimore; r
II. Chittenden, New Haven, Conn, and b. Sewall,
Ann Arbor, Mich. The ofnce1 are, PRESIDENT Dr.
urer, DR.. H Newell Martin, Baltimore; council
Dra Bowditch and Martin ana DIR. J. g. CurttA
New York; II. G. Wood, PhilAdslphiA and b. sew.
all, Ann Arbor. Mich.
The Lasyngelegieal Associasaoa.
the tenth annual meeting OF the American
Laryngological Association bsgxn Ct 10 O'Clock
this morning at Han No q Grand Army Building.
d.. 4 Carroll Morgan, Of this city. member Of the
association, In . brief speech extended hearty
welcome 70 the memberA In the course Of his re-
marks he raid: This 10 . fortunate tams for -FOUR
frst visit 70 Washington, for you coma - iead.
ssnts the ficwer Of rs 1nsricsn nscicsi protes-
SION. Our beautiful city Rreets you y al hef
grandeur. her mOnumentA Ter paxkR and her pub
NC o00diAgs are more abrasive than ever q thi1