. History of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, 1817-1909. 27. 28 DISTRICT OF COIvUMBIA IO5 enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of theUnited States of America in Cojtgress assembled^ That theact entitled An act to revive with amendments an act toincorporate the Medical Society of the District of Colum-bia, approved July 7, 1838, be amended by striking- outsections 3 and 5, the first eight lines, and first three wordsof the ninth line, counting from the top, of section 4, alsothe last seventeen lines of section 6, beginning with thewords 10 and provided also. This b
. History of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, 1817-1909. 27. 28 DISTRICT OF COIvUMBIA IO5 enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of theUnited States of America in Cojtgress assembled^ That theact entitled An act to revive with amendments an act toincorporate the Medical Society of the District of Colum-bia, approved July 7, 1838, be amended by striking- outsections 3 and 5, the first eight lines, and first three wordsof the ninth line, counting from the top, of section 4, alsothe last seventeen lines of section 6, beginning with thewords 10 and provided also. This bill was referred by the Society to the special com-mittee on legislation. The matter seems to have drifted along until April 12,1892, when the Senate passed a resolution instructing theDistrict Commissioners to inquire into and report whetherthe Medical Society admitted colored physicians to mem-bership, or physicians who were or had been teachers inHoward University. After investigation, the Senate com-mittee reported, July 22d, that the Society did not admitto membershi
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