The evening times., 1900-05-01

The fifth triennial meeting of the Con-
gress OF American Physicians and Sur
geons was opened this afternoon at 2:45
o'clock at the Lafayette Square Opera
House. DR.. w. c. Carmatt in the alb
seDee OF the Chairman of the Executive
Committee, Dr. Landon Carter Gray, CT
New York city. delivered the opening ad-
dress, after which the following papers
were read. on the subject under discussion
"Bacteriology in Health and Disease -
Adaptation of Pathogenic Bacteria to
Different Species Of Animals" by Prof
Theobald Smith, of Boston. Mass; The
Physiological Resources of the Body in
It's Defence Against Bacteria and their
Toxic Products" by DR.. Samuel J. Nett
zer, of New York City; "Flagella and Sc
rum Reactions" by Prof Harold c. Ernst
or Boston, Mass; Relation of Bacteriolo-
gy to Clinical Medicine" by Dr. Richard
C. Cabot. Of Boston. Mass: "Baeterio-
Therapeutics With Especial Reference to
tuberculosis" by DR.. Edward r. Baldwin
OF Saranac, n. Y; The Aetiology Cf Ma
larfal Fevers." by Prof William S Thay-
er of Baltimore; "BacterioIogy of Dysen-
terry" by Prof. Simon Flexner. of PhiIa-
delphia
The various societies named hereafter
a
their respective headquarters to transact
business and TO receive papers. which were.
submitted and read by members treating
on subjects of momentous interest to the
medical profession.
At the meetings of the biological Soei-
ETY.. which was held in Ladies' ParIor No.
3 of the Arlington Hotel. DR.. Oliver F.
Wadsworth. OF Boston presiding, the fol-
lowing members read papers: DIR. II.
T1- n
New York: Dr. Charles II. Burnett Phila-
delpnia: DR.. h. Alex. Randall Philadel-
phia; DR.. Hiram Woods jr.. Baltimore DR..
George F. Fiske Chicago; DR.. Clarence
John Blake. Boston, and Dr. Gorham Ba-
con. New York.
The Neurological Association met at
the Normandie Hotel DR. Edward ID.
Fisher. Of New York. presiding. Papers
were read by DIT. Edward ID. Fisher. New
York; DR.. Smith Baker Utica; Dr. Edward
b. Angel. Rochester. Dr. Howell r. Per-
shing. Denver DR.. Joseph Sailer Philadel-
Ihia; DR.. G. l. Walton, Boston; DR..
Charles X Mills and DIR. W W Keen,
Philadelphia; DR.. Charles L. Dana. New
York, and Or. F. Y. Dercum Philadelphia
Dr. George J. Englemann. of Boston.
presided at the meeting OF the Gyneco-
logical Society. which was held in the lee
ture hall of the Columbian University
IL
made short address OF welcome Papers
were read by DR.. W. II. Wathen. Louis
vile. Ky. Dr. l. 5. Stone. District OF Co
-umbid, DR.. W l. Burrage Boston: Dr.
A W Johnstone Cincinnati: Or Hiram
y. Nineberg. New York: DR.. G.. RicheIot.
Paris France; DR.. ]. Clarence Webster.
Chicago; DR.. Howard A. Kelly Baltimore:
Dr. r. f Montgomery. Philadelphia: Dr..
Reuben Peterson. Chicago; Dr. J. W Bo-
Fl-fRf frrs1rs
Edelbohls. New York and Dr. a. Lap
thorn Smith. Montreal
The DermdtOiOgiCal Association held A
business meeting at 9 O'Clock in the ban
quet hall Of the Hotel Gordon DR.. Henry
steiWagon. OF Philadelphia. presiding Al
ter the business session papers were read
by Dr. J. T. Bowen. Dr. G.. W. Weude DIR
G. T. Jackson. and Dr. Joseph Zeisler. The
society VIII hold session this evening
at o'clock
DR.. Samuel Johnston. of Baltimore. pre-
sided at the meeting OF the IaryneoIogicsl
Association which net al the Arlington
Hotel parlOrs A ard b. The following
submitted papers: DR.. W. l.. Glasgow. Or
T. A. De Blois DR. J. f Logan. DR.. ] W
Farlow. Or. Emil Mayer DIR. 4. r. French
The election of fellows. the appointment OF
an auditing committee. and the election OF
committee OF five TO nominate officers for
15e0-1S01. followed the reading OF the pa
pers-
The Surgical Association conveGed at the
lecture hall of the Columbian University.
Robert +. Weir n D. of New York CITY
presiding. who delivered an address on
-PerfOrating Ulcer OF the DuodeHum-'' The
executive session was followed by the read
ing OF papers by DR.. William l.. ROdman
Philadelphia, and Dr. j. NJ T. Finney of
Baltimore
The Genealogical Association was pre-
sided over by DR.. Abraham jacob of New
York. meeting at the Arlington banquet
hall Essays were read by DR.. Frederick
l. Knight. Boston; DR.. Arnold c. Klebs
Chicago; DR.. Richard Cole Newton, Mont
clair. y. J.; DR.. Charles Denison. of Den
yer, Col.
Dr. Edward G. Janeway. OF New York
occupied the chair at the meeting of the
Association OF American Physicians which
was held at the Cosmos Club. Papers were
submitted by DIR. William Osler. of Balti-
more; DR.. c. A HsTter of New York: Dr
James B. Herrick, of Chicago; DIR. James
J. Putnam, and DR.. F. Pfaff of Boston
DIR. Charles G. Stockton of Buffalo: DR..
C. Abbott of Philadelphia; Dr. J. p. C.
Griffith, of Philadelphia, and Dr. E. L.
Trudean. Saranac Lake.
The Association of GenitO Urinary Sur
geons held business meeting at o'c'ock
at the RsIeigh. at which Dr. James Bell.
were submitted and read by Dr. Francis
5 Watson, Boston: DR.. John P. Bryscn,
ST. Louis; DR.. A. T. Cabot Boston: Dr.
BTansford Lewis. st. Louis: DR.. George
T. Brewer New York; Dr. W X. Otis. New
York; DR.. Eugene Fuller. New York
The Orthopedic Association met in
Ladies' Parlor No 1, Arlington Hotel. Dr.
Henry NJ. Sherman, Of San Francisco
presiding, and papers were read By Dr.
A J. Steele, St Louis; DIR. v p. Gibney
New York; DR.. A. NJ. Phelps. New York,
DIR. John Dane, Boston; Dr. George b
Packard. Denver.
Pref Russell H. ChiteEden Of New
Haven. Conn, presided az the meeting o.
the Physiological Society which was he'd
IN the Anatomic Hall of the Colurn biar
Medical College. The following member,
read papers, DR. l. b. Mendel and Mr.
r C. Schneider. Dr. T. B. Aldrich. DR.. C
T. Kemp and Miss s. L. Dewey. DR. E
T. Reichert. DIR. W. p Lombard for Mr.
\ f. Guerther.
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