some years; went to Ontario Veterinary College and graduated with degree of 
V. S.; engaged in veterinary practice twelve years: received appointment Nov. 1, 
1890. 
Fremont L. Russevr, Inspector, Orono, Maine, was born at Paris, Maine, June 
13, 1862; holds degrees of B. S. for work in agriculture at the University of 
Maine, and V. S. from New York College of Veterinary Surgeons; received ap- 
pointment in the Bureau Jan. 5, 1891, and makes inspections for the ports of 
Orono, Houlton, Vanceboro, Fort Fairfield, Monticello and Van Buren, Maine; 
is professor of biology and veterinary science in the University of Maine. 
Grorce W. Warp, Inspector, St. Johnsbury, Vt., was born at North Danville, 
Vt., Oct. 15, 1850; attended common school and academy, and received veterinary 
instruction under private preceptor, beginning in 1866: was appointed in the 
Bureau March 9, 1891, and makes inspections for ports of St. Johnsbury, Rich- 
ford, Newport, North Troy, Derby Line, Island Pond and Beecher’s Falls, Vt. 
Davip CumMiING, Inspector, Port Huron, Mich., was born at Milton, County 
of Halton, Ontario, June 26, 1844; graduated from Ontario Veterinary College 
in 1870 with degree of V. S., and has been in active practice ever since, first in 
Ontario up to 1879, and since at Port Huron; received appointment March 26, 
1891. 
Cyprien L. Morrx, Inspector, St. Albans, Vt., was born at St. Lin, Province of 
Quebec, Oct. 3, 1859; attended St. Francis College at Richmond, Quebec, and ac- 
quired prcfessional education in McGill University, graduating in 1884 with de- 
gree of D. V. S. and receiving medal for best general examination: has since 
been engaged in veterinary practice; during 1891 and 1892 was secretary of 
Vermont State board of cattle commissioners; was several years corresponding 
editor of veterinary denartment of St. Albans Messenger; received appointment 
in the Bureau Sept. 1, 1891; inspects also at Richford, Vt. 
CHARLES Cowik, Inspector, Ogdensburg, N. Y., was born at Banff, Scotland, 
Feb. 9, lob0; acquired eaucation in the public schools and the Royal Veterinary 
College, Edinburgh, receiving degree of M. R. C. V. 8.; for some years has been 
engaged in veterinary practice; received appointment Feb. 1, 1892; makes in- 
spections at the ports of Massena and Hogansburg besides Ogdensburg, N. Y. 
Henry D. Mayne, Inspector, Malone, N. Y., was born at Lisbon, St. Lawrence 
Co., N. Y., March 1862; received education in common schools and Chicago 
Veterinary College, graduating from the latter with degree of D. V. S.; engaged 
in farming and veterinary practice; was appointed May 16,.1893, and makes in- 
spections at Rouse’s Point, Fort Covington, Mooer’s Junction, Chateaugay and 
Malone, N. Y., and St. Albans and Richford, Vt. : 
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F. M. Perry, Inspector, Fort Fairfield, Maine, was born in Portland, Maine, 
June 28, 1866; holds degree of D. V. M., conferred by Harvard University; re- 
ceived appointment Sept. 1, 1894, at Houlton, Maine, and makes inspections at 
Fort Fairfield, Houlton, Vanceboro and Van Buren, Maine. 
BenzaMiIn Howes, Assistant Inspector, Island Pond, Vt., was born in Orleans 
Co., N. Y., Sept. 10, 1858; was educated in high school and Ontario Veterinary 
College, receiving from the latter the degree of V. S. in 1887; engaged in farm- 
ing for some time, and in 1883 was employed as express messenger on Texas 
& Pacific Railroad; after graduation engaged in veterinary practice; was ap- 
pointed at Buffalo from Albion, N. Y., Feb. 1, 1898, -nrough civil-service exam- 
ination, and transferred to Island Pond, Oct. 12, 1898. 
Hervey T. Porrer, Assistant Inspector, Calais, Maine, was born at Hamden, 
New Haven Co., Conn., Sept. 22,1857; received education in Hillhouse high school 
and Yale business college, New Haven, and New York College of Veterinary Sur- 
geons (receiving degree of V.S.); held position of instructor in horse shoeing 
in lastnamed school; has been in practice in Connecticut and Maine since 1892, 
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