. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. 895, B. W. Sherwood. Dr. Lyman Clary, one of the pioneers of homoeopathy, had a variedexperience during his early practice. He was president of the allo-pathic Medical Society of Onondaga county^in 1845, also had practicedallopathy for twenty years. At the annual meeting of said society in 1845, as their records show,a committee of several prominent members was appointed to collectinformation of the two celebrated systems of medical practice taughtby Priessnitz and Hahnemann. Upon the information supplied by thecommittee and knowledge of homoeop
. Onondaga's centennial. Gleanings of a century. 895, B. W. Sherwood. Dr. Lyman Clary, one of the pioneers of homoeopathy, had a variedexperience during his early practice. He was president of the allo-pathic Medical Society of Onondaga county^in 1845, also had practicedallopathy for twenty years. At the annual meeting of said society in 1845, as their records show,a committee of several prominent members was appointed to collectinformation of the two celebrated systems of medical practice taughtby Priessnitz and Hahnemann. Upon the information supplied by thecommittee and knowledge of homoeopathy derived from other sources,the society condemned the new school in unqualified terms, and sum-marily expelled such members as embraced it, among those Dr. Clary,for practicing the so called heresy. The committee formulated so favorable a report of the new practicethat they were refused a hearing by their colleagues. Dr. Clary andothers who were expelled from the above society, began practicinghomeopathy in L846, and became very THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. 397 Dr. Clary, who was made the first president of this society, and whohad been most active in its organization, died in May, L876 The regard which the society had for Dr. Clary is shown by thememorial resolutions that were adopted at a special meeting held June2, 187G, and spread upon the records of the society. The memorial reads as follows: Lyman Clary, M. D., one of the oldest members of the Homoeopathic MedicalSociety, having fulfilled his life work, this society has met to express to his family,also his friends and fellow citizens, our feeling that his work has been well and noblydone and that in his faithful adherence to his enlightened conviction he has set us anexample worthy of our following. Dr. Clary was an honored member of this society since its organization and heoccupied many prominent positions of trust and honor, both public and was president of the following medical societies:
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