Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-06-08
VERMONT HOMEOEPATHisIs.


cistY In nIontp ,lier.
MONTPELIER, juno 1.-The forty third
annual session of the Vermont Homeopathic
Medical society, held in the Pavilion par
Tors, closed this afternoon. Tie meetings
were interesting and we'll attended. Pre5i.
deut DR.. c. A. Gale OF RuJiand.was absent
at the International Homeopathy corvan-
ton in Chicago, and Vice president Dir. H.
5. Boardman Of Montpelier presided. A
new departure the voting to print the
Transactions of the society in book form.
During yesterday active steps were taken
in regard to medical legislation, with dis
cussions by several members, taking the
ground that there should DO equal repre-
sertaton for each school, and unanimously
tavoring board that would give equal
rights. They were not in iavsr of the bill
that was introduced last fall in the Legisla-
ture and defeated The legislative commit
tee wc?o advised to report next year on O
plli similar to that in New y ork State,
which makes a separate board tor each
school Of medicine.
The principal topic Of discussion under
The medical head was Obstetrics. by DIS.
4. Il. Wyman of Manchester A. y. Logan
OF W oodstock, II. S. Boardmen, W. L. Hall
of St. lohnsbury, W. Z. Mlnard of Water
bury and j. NJ. Van Deuseu of Wait5tield
To-day the matter of returning to the old
lystem of bureaus was discussed AMI it was
voted to do so.
Impure water" was discussed by DR.. E.
L. Wyman, WHO reported case Of fever
caused ny bad sewerage and advised the
testing or chemical analysis of water in all
localities where an epidemic OF levers oc-
CURED. Dr. II. L. Packer said lie never
he'd case of typhoid fever chat he could
not trace to impure watsr.
"Rheumatisul" was discussed BIZ DIR. II.
L. Packer Of Barre, followed by Drs. J. NJ.
NanDeusen, f. b. Whitaker of Richmond,
Ii. ). BonrdmaB, W. +. Mnard ana ". b.
MAYO.
hese officers were elected for the ersling
year: President II. S. Boardman of Mont
peiier; vice-president, j. H. Shattuck of
Wells River; secretary, w. F. Mnard of
Waterbury,; treasurer, +. ID. Worcester of
Springfield; censors, W. b. Mayo of North
Held H. Il. Packer OF Barre, and L. b.
WHITAKER of Richmond; auditors W. f..
Locke Of Cofintb. j. d. Lance of Montpel-
Ter and C. NJ. Marston OF Rutland
4hese bureaus were appointed by the
president; Materia madica, A. n. Logan,
J. u. Van Dusen, j. II. Mayo: cynical
medicine, II. L. Packer, G. L. f. Spar
hawk, {. B. Hall; obstetrics and diseases of
women, T. Is. Nhlttaker, VI. d. Smith, c.
NJ. Marsteni surgery, W. B. Mayo, S. II.
sparhewk, j. Ii. Jones; diseases of chill
nren, {. A. Gale, W. L. Minerd, i. h.
Whitaker; phycbosical, T. R. Waugh;
sanitary science, /. i. Wynan, |. IL. Fisk.
+. i. Steele, Edward Kirkland.
The next annual session is to be held in
Montpelier.
The various delegates are: To American
institute II. S. Boardman, ex-oiiicio, and
W. b. Mayo; Maine State society, Edward
kirklond; Nav Hampshire, C. p. Holden;
Massachusetts, H. E. Packer; Rhode lslaad,
\. N Logan; Connecticut G. NJ. Marsten
New York, NJ. d. Smith; legislative com.
mittee, IL. =. Boardman, W. b. Mayo. +.
i. Stesle and l. H. FISK nocrologist Il. E.
Iacher.
This afternoon was devoted to miscel-
laneous discussions, "Diseasss Of the eye''
bong prominent. " was voted to hold tho
'anl' annual session at Waterbury duriug
the last week in October.