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eoslhsrn 1lsfssssss coniains tbe Yfocee
dings Of the convention Of Medical men.
held ., Jsclsscn = the Ieth ult, iucludine
lshe sble:sddsess Of Dr. Csrswrighs. deliver
ed before that body. If we had The space
we would willingly transfer il to our COLI
umns. no. only for The benefit of our Physi
clans. bu, the general good Of conlmuni
ty.


Tire meeting was tolerably large. most
ofthe Counties being wei represented, and
we regret that MAJ shall bad no delegate to
represent her interests In that dign fed and
Intelligent body. We are unable to &C,
count for such a defect, inasmuch as sever.
al delegates we're appointed. at a Drisna
ry meeting held in this place.


Among the most prominent acts of the
Convention was the drafting ofa constitu>
ton and by laws for the organization Of a
State Medical Society, and preparing a
memorial TO the Legislalu lure. asking that
body to protect the people -efthe state a.
gains, the gross inPositions practiced on
them, by travelling empires and their
gents. vending nostr Y ms and quack medi-
cines Of all descriptions


The address of DIR. Cartwright is well
worth reading, as il is document aboun-
ding in facts that cannot be con.rovefted by
the most sceptical He vigorously urges
the necessity ora high standard Of acquire.
mems in The practitioner Of Medicine. and
insists on all medical men the duty of dis.
suading young men from entering on the
studies ofthe profession without the requis>
lie qualifications. Of natural talent, good
preparatory education. moral integrity
aud industry. as for the want Of either OF
those prerequisites he must ever be
drone. or hanger on at the outskirts of
the profession, doing more harm than
good.


We trust the convention at Jackson was
the beginning ofbet,er things for the pro-
fesion throughout the State. Did Physi-
clans take the same interest in promoting
The character ottheir honorable profession.
they do in promoting every other good
cause. they would not find it necessary so
frequently 10 complain Of the:neglect and
ill treatment to which the most reputable
are ubject, t,when the almighty Dollar has
more weight, than merit or intelligence.


Ssow.-On Sunday last the ground
was partially covered with snow
II showed most of thes day some por-
tions of the time as hard as we ever saw
il but owing 10 the dampness and warmth
OF the ground. thawcd almost as fastAas il
fell. The weather for several days pre-
v,ous had beenas pleasant as sspring and
many Of our citizens had commenced CUR.
dening in real earnest Who viii send
us some garden seeds {


The communica ion alluded to in our
last, has been misplaced and cannot be-
found. We hope our corresponding "B."
will pardon Us for this seeming neglect.
as we do assure him. that we felt as much
Interest in publishing il. as he did ia hav>
ing j, published.


LouIsIANAELEcrfoN-Th The democrats
in lhi- State. have elected their Governor,
.ieut (Sovernor srn1 ,o.;or;,v or H.