The American Surgical Association will hold its next annual meeting in Washington, May 14, 15, and 16, 1889. David W. Cheever, M.D., of Boston, President, and J. R. Weist, M.D., Richmond, Ind., Secretary.
Yellow Fever.
—A pretty well authenticated case of yellow fever has been reported at Sanford, 120 miles south of Jacksonville, Florida, that terminated fatally on the 20th of April, 1889. The victim was a Mrs. Dumont, the wife of a baker and keeper of a boarding-house. Active measures are being taken to prevent its spread under the direction of Dr. Daniel, President of the Florida State Board of Health. The sanitary condition of Jacksonville is reported as good.
Medical Missionary Wanted.
—A competent physician and surgeon is desired, by the Secretaries of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, to take a position as physician and surgeon to the Jeho Silver Mining Company, in North China.