New-York tribune., 1895-06-06
TIFFANY & CO.
UNION SQUARE.
New YORK.
OPPOSED TO VACCINATION.
ORGANIZATIONS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE
NO FAITH IN 1T.

To THE PRINCIPLES OF JENNER HIM
sELF-A PERIODICAL To- DISSENT
NATE TIE IDEAS OF THE
ANTI-vACCINAToRs
Hitherto people opposed vaccination nave TOT
the most par contcniel themselves with inllN'"''
protest.ne AGAINST It's compulsory enforcement Yes
,erlav however at 4 convention of anti-Nac'inh'o'T
from various parts of tbs country h'h AZ the r,'"
Avenue Hotel. some practical steps "''' '"'
toward an alteration in The law OF cpniIH'S''"
National ant.-vacclnatlon society was formed ana
II was decided - raise large fund for ~" turh''
ance of its objects Arrnnrcmcnts for The puD''c'-
ton Of a periodical were also completed
The meeting was presided over by DR. N'N'h''.
wider OF Newark. j.. AMI among ih'Sr p''T''"
were Or v II. I-v"rson. staten lslnh'' '''' "
Horclav Scwlurg. f. W Irnu, pr fohft \
Gum ,;cors. " ,iayi,n. william IL keef". N""
burg. Dr c. 4 Walters. brooklyn. hr J. l'o"''n
neth. Conn. Dr II Hitchcock. Professor u \
Wn!,r N,Wark. II rarkhnrst iifoohN"' ~
T. R Fooie r.. Dr. II \ WNnnn-. Nc"hnis M''
NJ Wncnrn. Iowa II \ T''i"r. f"n"'''P""' r'', ~,
Eigt nurun Dr \ De- lniour. 'r Thomas ~ MI
u.r. schoharie. Rudolph \ Gou. H. v ncnn "ni
Dr Stuart Close. brooklyn
In his opening address % The convention pf
Wli,r slll 10 part
My cNp~rl.nc, hlH taught me- that inr n'r' usp
cases of smallpox have been thoh' - lfi-'n- VINO
,.ri,,~. mrT' ' - Jrnncr Ilm..n Any man Who rea,
.,ng,ns yacrlrntin dee" no, believe IN H. rhe lea
Of mnculniins "a nihS dl~en.e into person i.t ih'
pnfpos, ~ Keeping on another u ahHntl. Fa''l
mattel people Who suffer from smallpox nav" y. l'
IL. worst form. not gifiploii, nat cphnnfhi INC
nNar.g. ph,flsAn lIrr NOT heil"t" TO Nhi'ilhiNh
hat N ui,a him 90 ulho' n lhrf" IT, "iN one
chance In twenty four ~ catching smallpox =. whp
,houil twcnt, four hr poisoned 10 say" one lt'u'
10 submit vaccination nni smallpox WIN 'Nl
modern conditions ~ Ne VIII disappear, once vac
cinnto "A man nni you render HIN liable 10 every
disease under the sun
Several resolutions were then Iropos"l. having
IN effect the condemnation o. ynccnar1n. or i'H
COMPULSORY onforccfn.ui anl plciglng the conVcn-
ton TO artiv" measures inf ne r'p'nl OF th'
rroscnt laws relating 80 vaccination.
pr " 4 Gum. speaking ~ ihc f'soir'ipnH rhil
thov were not arrived ~ without due consideration
erI ir,esfigailon As a member % ~" commi'i'e
who drew up he resolutions. he said b" went back
~ l.nn,r's own writings and following him ti'p
lac s,en cam. To the conclusion that great fraud
had hecu pcrpeir tod on the NOrll f1r 30" dollars
,b,, coull h. got out Of H. Moreover N" vnccira-
Jcnner's theory Jonner declared oyer and over
again that spontaneous c0vIoN was rot pre-
vnnfiye against SMALLPOX H. theory was that th'
grease o, a horses foot should be passed. through
n COW and then the human being.
II was decided that national Anil In'rintfi 9n
League should be formed under the charter hell
he he Anii-Vaccinatlon Society OF America. ani
The following officers were elected; i'feslrif. I''r
N barclay: secretary. Dr. VI x. i"v"rsoni treas
urer James Mckinley and the follD~inx Is an rx
ecutiye committee. " IL. kccfc lr. {. y Wal
tcrs Or II Hitchcock. Dr. l.. II. Foote. Jr. ahi
DR. j. DObsOn.