Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-05

heard the highest encorniums OIL tne pre-
parations OF this home enterprise, ono
which Virginia doctors especmny ne Iebn
dhis company Is represented ~ pynd,s ~. Ia"
w. Pierce, known as ono OF hcDmon"
most popular druggists.
Third Days Proceedings.
The morning proceedings OF the tniIu
day 10 perhaps the most interesting slnco
the session BEGAN. the discussion being
based upon the most excellent paper read
in the section on Diseases OF Women ana
Children with the title what Glass OF
Cases of Pelvic Disease Require Opera-
ton" by DR.. /. s. Stone, OF Lincoln, va
The gentlemen taking part IN TINS 1lscus-
sion were invited guests, DIs. ss
Tucker Harrison, of New iorA ovs9pn spi
Price and Joseph Hoffman. OF fnlauei-
phia: Edward Ricketts,, OF 'Cincinnntl
Iandon Carter GRAY. of New York; Drs.
Hunter McGuire. /. II. White, and W. W.
Parker, of Richmond, Va.
VERTIGO.
After the disposal Of several papers and
reports by title invited guest. Dr. Lann3h
Carter Gray, OF New York. entertained tno
society by reading an elaborate ana scien-
tifc paper on Vertigo" wnicn was re-
ferred to the Committee on Publication.
This paper elected a very interesting dis
cussion among the doctors, and by INVITA-
ton Mr.. Hugh Blair, the popular micro
scopist of your city, added some very vaiu-
able hints and suggestions, for when ne
was much complimented by the DIS
tinguished author of the paper.
Under the section of surgery very vaiu-
able papers were read by DR.. Joseph frice,
of Philadelphia DR.. Joseph HOFFMAN, OF
the same city; DR.. Edward Ricketts' OF
l NJ - vAh
Richmond and DIR. Hunter McGuire,
Following this DIR. NJ. ID. Hoge. Jr., or
Richmond, read a most valuable and we'll
written paper on Epilepsy"
THE OLD TO THE NEW PRESIDENT.
The hour having arrived for inducing
| the newly-elected president into ONCE
Drs Cooper and Chancellor were appoint
ed 10 conduct DR.. Parker to the stand:
The retiring president arose and said j
tender you, DIR. Parker, my most heartfelt
CONGRATULATIONS for being called upon 20
preside over the finest body OF men IN
this grand old Commonwealth. Indeed
| "a a hodv they are the peers OF any IN
the world, but yet they have many per
sonal ways and traits peculiar to them
selves. You heard yesterday something
about the analogies in the DIVISION or IN
Dor, in the mechanic arts, and our OWL
profession. and yet our society present'
the anomaly of having 1aylors who neyel
sewed on n shirt-button, Coopers wh'
never put a head in barrel. though II l.
barely possible they may have helped u
take them ont. We have HerrlngS tina
cannot live in water. Christians who ar
not Disciples. Whites and Blacks, the lattel
who never had the 'gizzard foot an'
'ebo shin.' though the former may hav
been blue in the wee sma'' hours alte
the medical banquets. To cap the climai
we have Shields to protect our fai
wives and daughters , ana iqr ,ho you yhes
further guidance we have the pes
edition of the English grammar ex
tant. With your intrinsic good sens
and such Surroundings do not see hoy
your incoming administrations can be otnel
wise than q brilliant success. FOLLOW III
closing iniunction-get beaver hat Jus
like mine. and it will not only improy
your personal pulchitude, but make you
full success"
handsome banquet was given the doc
tors and their lady friends by the local pr'
fession tonight. +.
The following tOasts were announced .
Dr Iandon b. Edwards, toastmaster
1.-THE Rockbridge Alum Springs Manage
ment. The Ne Pbis Ultra Of Health an
pleasure Resorts, Commended by the Med
cal Society of Virginia, Voicing the sent
ment OF the Profession of the State. gu
cess TO Its Efficient and Courteous Nal
agement." Responded to by DR.. ).
Chancellor. y u
Our New President" by DR.. w. v
Parker. .,,,n-U Uno
1.-THE Ladies': God bless theml Oh
: trait preeminent and conspicuous has ey'
: characterized their mlnlstrations-ti
mower to successfully diagnose and tre'
ali ailments of the heart" BY DR.. Ashto
! "Our Invited Guests" by Or. Edwai
! ! Ricketts,. ~ r..
Price. " by DR.. Joseph Price.
Honorary Fellows" by DR.. George
Surgery of the South" by DR.. Hunt
n Mcclure. c,.
( "The One Glorious in War, Glorious
: Peace. and Glorious in All the Amenlti
= of Life.n by General Joseph u. Johnston
|, "Medical Journalism Combining Lead,
!, chin of Opinion with Conservatism OF i
@ preston Always Winning Its way 20 !
o Convictions of its Readers while MetSt
o Societies are in Vacation" by Dr. }.
: Winn. D.,
r "The Country Doctor" by DR.. Rawl
: Medical Educational Institutions
S Virginia" by DR.. III. L. Nelson. =,
THE Medical Examining, Board OF '
n ginia." by DR.. Hugh N: Taylor. ~.
o Thus closes one of the most interestl
l. sessions in the history of the society: al
r long will cluster pleasant memories OF I
# meeting at the Rockbridge Alum Sprlns