New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
HoMGOPATHTsTs IN SESSION.
ACTION TOWARD SECURING UNIFORMITY IN NIT,
ICAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NOMINATED

ACTION TOWARD SECURING UNIFORMITY IN MED.
ICAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NOMINATED
Washington, June pat this mornings session
of the American Institute of Homeopathy noroI
nations for officers of the institute for the ensu,n
year reported follows: For president rs
W W Van Baum of Philadelphia, and DR.. A r
Norton. Of New-York; vice-president Dr. Georva
Royal. Des Moines: second vice-president n
y. Ward. Of San Francisco; general secretary n
Eugene II. Porter. OF New-York; recording sac-.
tary. DR. Wilson A Smith. OF Chicago; treasur.-
DR. T. Franklin Smith Of NewYork; Board OF
Censors. DIR. George B. Peck, of Providence; rezis
ter, DR.. Henry c, AIdricb. of Minneapolis.
DR.. A. B. Norton. Of New-York. chairman OF th.
Committee Medical legislation submitted the
report of the committee He stated that the com
uttee had taken up the recommendations rnasa
by President Walton In his annual address las,
night and that. while many difficulties vera ~
the way OF uniform medical legislation Throughout
the United States. the committee would propose
the following resolutions the best solution OF the
problem:
Resolved. That the American Institute OF Ho-
censure reciprocity between the States Territories
and The District OF Columbia; that have practically
the same licensing standard. and Of securing nv
statutory amendment such reciprocity.
the maj tne ComHtIee on legislation Of
70 endeavor to secure through the Interstate Com
of the various Boards of Medical Examiners IN
animation with this association, notifications In the
various State laws permitting Of an exchange n
ceuse between States Ia wing the same reGIiraTSatt
Resolved. That the COMMITTEES on Legislation be
directed to request the co-O?era ton OF similar
and the National Eclectic Medical Society and ali
other organizations interested in medical Icensura
to the furtherance of this end.
DR. Norton stated that the committee had drafted
a bill carrying out what it believed 10 be the will
of the institute this question II provided that
the President be authorized TO appoint a commits
sion, consisting of three physicians representing
respectively the American Medical Association
the American Institute Of Homeopathy and The
National Eclectic Medical Society which shall Az
and Territories and the District OF Columbia on
medicine and surgery. and said Commission shall
as speedily as may be make a report setting forth
what legislation is necessary to secure a uniform
and ef1cient standard Of qualification for the prac
ice or medicine and surgery, and shall recommend
such additional legislation may in their opinion
be necessary in connection with the purDosas ~
their appointment With slight amendments the
Of the Committee On Medical Legislation was then
on the motion Of DR. Foote, the institute az
tended an invitation to the National Eclectic Med
lcal Society, now in session at Atlantic City to
attend the dedtCatOry services at the Hahnennann
Monument tomorrow afternoon
After the adjournment Of the business meeting
meeting of the section In gynecoIogy was held at
which number Of papers were read At the meet
of Havana. speaking OF the sanitary redemption
OF Havana, told Of the marvellous transformation
that has been made in the Cuban capital by the
in general health resulting. The report of General
Havana also was read. and DR. Thomas E Roberts
OF ,9 &-.cag go made report Meetings also were
medieine at which large number Of technical
The institute held memorial meeting tonight
at which DR.; E H Pratt delivered the address
Later the Hahnemann Monument celebration meet
dent c. E Walton. followed by an address BY DR.
T Y Kline. reports OF committees and short ad-