280 [June, 1843. 



and occasioned inflammation of the part. By injecting into the 

 trachea a small quantity of a mixture of equal parts of spirit of tur- 

 pentine and olive oil, he succeeded in destroying the worm, and 

 removing all the symptoms, and in every instance saving the life 

 of the chick. 



MEETING FOR BUSINESS. 

 June 27, 1843. 



Vice President Morton in the Chair. 



Several Reports having been received, and private busi- 

 ness transacted, the Society proceeded to ballot for Mem- 

 bers and Correspondents. The following gentlemen were 

 elected : 



members. 



Charles R. King, M. D., of Philadelphia. 

 Josiah Curtis, M. D., of Philadelphia. 



correspondents. 



Professor Joseph Henry, of Princeton College, New Jersey. 

 John L. Stephens, Esq., of New York. 

 Benjamin M. Norman, Esq., of New Orleans. 

 Isaac G. Strain, Esq., U. S. Navy. 



