The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-10-17

suing; President, Hon. Hiram Carleton OF
Montpelier; vice.presdents, G. G. Benedict
OF Burlington, Rev. Or w. S. Hazen of
Northheld, Robert NJ Colburn of Spring.
nrIu recording secretary, j. A. DeBoer of
montpelier; corresponding secretaries Gem
tral j. ). Peck Of Burlington, Colonel c. =.
Forbrs OF st. Alhans; treasurer, George w
scott of Montpelier; librarian. George g.
Chandler OF Berlin; curators, G. A. Davis
OF windsor county; Edward Conant of Or
ange county; F. w. Baldwin of Orleans
county; G. N. Dale Of Essex county! !. X
Egerton OF Washington COUNTY; Franklin
| Fairbanks OF Caedona county; Rev A. ID
barber OF Chittenden county; j. H. Martin
! OF windsor county.
IHE supreme court room was crowded
whlle the class Of 1894 was being sworn az
| attorneys # the court 4 the openinp II
/ a. Harmau, chairman of the board of ex
anlners, read his report, stating that
Wrtteh examinations on the subjects
OF Equity" Real Estate" Landlord
ana ana denant' Pleadings," Contracts, ="
ana Iorts," had been held aud oral
ones in Corporations" Partnersbips. y
evidence" Criminal Law" "Prac-
wee, Ynd Commercial Law" The
committee recommended that the fol-
lowing gentlemen be admitted to practice
IN the courts Of Vermont: e j. Bodwall of
Lyndonville, George w Deberville Of Rur.
lington, f W. Fancher of ST. AIbans.
George &. Stevens OF st Albans Fl
A. Farnham Of ST. Johnsburv. James e
farreH OF Newport, f G. Fleetwood of
Morrlsvile, If. Il. Howe of Lyndonville,
JJeu + Ladd Jr., Of East Alburgh, II. w
Mott OF ST Alhans, G p Niles of Benning-
ton, G. h. P,lton of Highgate Center.
Arthur Il. Rowley of Rchford, L. j.
Thompson Of Morrisville, a. G. Whitam OF
south Royalton, NJ. NJ Wilson of Bethel.
Only Two of the class failed 10 pass for adj
sson-George Waters of Morrisville.
ana H. Z. Buckham Of Burlngtou-their
failure being defects in their certificates of
intention. The successful Young men were
gwen the oath by Clerk Smile, and Chief
Justice Ross then gave few words of ad-
vice to the new legal lights. He urged
them to avoid dishonest means to win
cases, and to guard well the interest of their
clients.
THE eghty-first annual meeting of the
Vermont State Medical Society opened
at the court house THURSDAY, with a large
number of medical men in attendance. The
first session was called to order bv Presi-
dent A. b. Bisbee of Montpelier. Rev. A.
n. Lewis, rector of Christ Church, offered
prayer. The reports of the secretary and
treasurer were read by ID. G.. Hawley of
Burlington, and ID. G. Kemp of Montpelier.
The usual committees were appointed.
paper on Puerperal Eclampsia" was read
by George Davenport of East Randolph and
the discussion was led by G. G. Smith of
Gaysville. The programme of the afternoon
Pond OF Rutland, and the following papers:
Typhoid Fever at Windsor" j. ID. Brews-
ter of Windsor; " The Modern Treatment of
Typhoid Fever" Frederick G. Shattuck
of Boston. These papers were discussed
by j. S Richmond of Windsor. Ohserva.
tion from Country Practice w. II. Vim
cent of ORWELL " The Management of Preg.
nancy, ID. H. Burnett of South Royalton;
" The Care of Patients During Confine.
ment," III. L. Newfall OF Proctor A ban
qnet was held at the Pavilion i'm the evening
Fridays session of the annual meeting of
the Vermont Medical Society opened at the
court house at nine o'clock The following
officers were elected: President, J. H. Lins.
ley of Burlington; vice president, F. T.
Chatfee of Hartford; secretary, d. G. Haw.
ley of Burlington; treasurer, ID. G. Kemp
OF Montpelier; auditor, Henry James OF
Waterbury executive committee j. H.
Linsley, ID. G. Hawley, +. r. 5toddard q
w. Sherwn of Woodstock II. c. Tinkham
of Burlington. The next meeting of the
Association will be held at Burlington
The following papers were read: "Tuhercu-
losis in the Lower Animals and Its Rea-
ton to Public HEALTH" f. A. Rich of Bur
lington. This was an excellent paper, and
the discussion was opened by j. III. Linsley
of Burlington The society has voted to
urge the legislature to take rigid action to- !
ward preventing the spread of this disease in
cattle and from them to human beings. The |
Surgical Treatment of Uterine Nroplasms," |
j. c Irish of Lowell, Mass: "a Retrospect
OF Medicine" A. c. Bailey of West Ran
dolph; History Of an Outbreak of Nervous
Diseases" q. S. Caverly of Rutland. The
chairman of the nominating committee was
DR.. j. Henry Jackson of Barre The meet
ing has been one of the best in the eighty
years history of the Association A report
of the banquet, held Thursday evening, will
be found on the second page.