Evening journal., 1890-06-11
STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY.
BUSINESS or YESTERDAY AFTER
MOONS SESSION.

Annual Election of omcers--Rc resolutions
of Respect Queries Answered-Int
estIng Papers Read-Luncheon and
Speeches
The Delaware State Medical Society re.
convened at As o'clock DR.. Horace
Vaughn and DR.. W. G. Winner were
elected to fellowship. A committee to
draft resolutions on the death of DR..
James II. j. Bush, was appointed on me
tion of DIR. George w. Mershall. The
president named Drs. James A. Draper,
Frank L. Springer and George w. Mar
shall. Later in the session the commit
tee presented report, and it was
adopted
An amendment changing the method
of electing officers was defeated, and the
old rule remains in force. Drs Howard
0gle, New Castle county. William Mar
SHALL Kent county and Robert G. Elle +
good, Sussex county, were appointed as
nominating committee. They pre-.
sented the following report:
President, DR.. Joshua A. Ellegood Of
Laurel, Sussex county.
Vice President, DR.. Ezekiel Cooper Of
Camden, Kent county.
Secretary, Dr. w. @. Pierce of this
city
Treasurer, DR.. Joseph H. Chandler Of
Centreville.
Censors-New Castle county, Drs. w.
T. Skinner, Frank Bellvlle and Willard
Springer Kent county, Drs. w H.
Cooper, James ii. Wilson and William
Marshall; Sussex county, Drs James h.
Hopkins, Hiram r Burton and Charles
H, Richards.
Examiners-NewC Castle county, Drs.
L. p. Bush, Peter w. Tomlinson. /. y.
Vallandigham and Henry ]. Stubbs
Kent county, Drs Georgs W. Marshall,
F. ]. Owings, Albert Whitley, B. T.
Lewis and''Nathan Pratt Sussex county,
Drs. David l.. Mustard, J. W. Marsh.
Robert G. Ellegood G. r Layton and d.
d. Palmer.
Delegates TO the American Medical As.
sociations.
For New Castle county-Drs. L. P.
Bush, Joseph II. Chandler and l. s.
| VallRndigham.
For Kent countv--Drs. William Mar
shall, Albert w. Whitley, N. Pratt and
Ezekiel Cooper, James II. Wilson.
For Sussex county-Drs. Charlss H
Richards, Robert Ellegood, David Hal
| Hiram r Burton and James A. Hopkins
To the Pennsylvania Medical Society
delegates were nominated as follows
DR.. w. T. Skinner. Charles II. Richard
and George w. Marshall
TO the New York State Medical So
ciety; DR.. J. j. Black, DR.. o. d. Robin
son, DR. L A. d. Bishop.
To the New Jersey State Medica
Society: Dr. L. z. Bush, DR.. David Il
Fowler, DR.. John N Clifton
To the Pharmaceutical Association
DIR. Smith Cooper, DR.. B. L. Lewis anC
DR. Hugh Martin.
The nominations were approved an,
the secretary was authorized TO cast thl
vote Of the society, giving the nominees
the unanimous vote.
Drs. G. j. Marshall and 7. B. Bradfor,
escorted the new president to his chair
and he made few remarks
DR. Josephine NJ r White, DR.. VIII
liam Burr and others discussed some o
the queries Query No. 8, IF the SO
called homeopaths drop their distinctive
title and accept the Code Of Ethics Of tn
American Medical Association, shall the
: be admitted to fellowship2" made an in
teresting discussion.
DR.. F. E. Stewart said there were yer
few homeopaths, and 1t had been pr
dicted that the name would disappear
ten years When they dropped Il
special name snd used remedies in con
1 mon, there seemed to be no reason (,
I debarring them from admission to fe
. lowship Other members concurred
, this opinion.
! DR.. William O. Pierce read paper Z
"Primary Carcinoma of the Liver, al
3 illustrated it with microscopic view
President Elleg0od read a paper on 81
:. orig n and growth of disease germs al
4 propagation of diseases from bacteria.
J. The 102nd ennrel meeting Of tl
society viii be opened on the sc OF
4 Tuesday N June, 1891, at Rehoboth, al
! continued two days. The following col
q mitsee on publication was named on D
9 Stewart s motion. Drs. Thomas B. Bra
9 ford, Charles e. Baird end f.
Stewart
s Drs Burton, Hall and Mustard we
J appointed the committee Of arrangement
q for the convention Dr. Burr offered
amendment to article ] of the constit
T tion relating to the election Of officer
Z, and il Will be considered at the IS
q meeting. The convention returned a 70
4 / Oh lHauA5 10 Ills EEtuplAVu NulhultteN ,
its efficient work, and adjourned at z
!, o'clock
The annual luncheon was served
, the banquet room Of Eden Hall Ia
= evening. Robert T. Graves was t
caterer After the good things had 7
I ceiyed me1ited attention, ChaiIm
y Pierce introduced Mayor Austin Harm
y ton, who made neat address of WELDON
The mayor was then appointed toal
master. aud his apt iutroductions add
greatly to the pleasure. Remarks W.
made by the Rev H. Ashton Henry,
Il j. A Draper, E. B. Frazer, Drs.J H "
= son, Robert g Ellegood, Read j. McKs
h D. w. Maun, Howard Ogle, Joseph
= Chandler, Willard Springer, Joseph
y Pyle, F. E. Stewart, A. B. Harris, T.
Bradford and representatives Of
press.
After giving vote of thanks 10 Ma,
ty Harrington. the exercises were conoluC
by singing "Auld Lang Syne
Steamboat Changes.