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MEMOEANDA. 
Aduiibss Of Lettp.rs. — The Society's office being situated in the postal district designated by the 
letter members in their correspondence witli the Secretary, are requested to subjoin that 
letter to the usual address. 
General Meeting Id London, in December, 18)0. 
General Meetinq in London, May 22nJ, 1871, at 12 o'clock. 
Meetinq at Wolverhampton, in July, 1871. 
MoNTULT CoTOOiL (for transaction of business), at 12 o'clock on the first Wednesday in every month, 
excepting January, September, and October : open only to Members of Council and Governors of 
the Society. 
Adjournmrnts. — Tbe Council adjourn over Passion and Easter weeks, when those weeks do not 
include the first Wednesday of the month ; from tbe first Wednesday in August to the first 
■Wednesday in November; and from the first Wednesday in December to the first Wednesday in 
February. 
Office Hours.— 10 to 4. From the Council Meeting in August until the Council Meeting in April, 
on Saturdays, 10 to 2. 
Diseases of Cattle, Sheep, and Pigs. — Members have the privilege of applying to the Veterinary 
Committee of the Society ; and of sending animals to the Koyal Veterinary College, on the 
same terms as if they were subscribers to the College. — (A statement ot these privileges will be 
found in the Appendix.) 
Chemical Analysis. — The privilegos of Chemical Analysis enjoyed by Members of the Society will 
be found stated in the Appendix to the present volume. 
SoBSCuiFiioxs. — 1. Annual. — The subscription of a Governor Is £5, and that of a Member £1, due in 
advance on the 1st of Jarmary of each year, and becoming in arrear if unpaid by the 1st of 
June. 2. For Life. — Governors may compo\md for their subscription for future years by paying 
at once Ihe sum of i;50, and Members by paying itlO. 
Payhknts. — Subscriptions may be paid to the Secretary, in the most direct and satisfactory manner, 
either at the office of the Society, No. 12, Hanover Square, London, VV., or by means of post- 
office orders, to be obtained at any of the principal post offices throughout the kicgdoni, and made 
payable to him at the Vcre Street Office, London, W. ; but any cheque on a bankers or any 
other house of business in London will be equally available, it made payable on demand, la 
obtaining post-office orders care should be taken to give the postmaster the correct initials 
and surname of the Secretary of the Society (U. M. Jenkins), otherwise the payment 
will be refused to him at the post-office on whicli such order has been obtained ; and when 
remitting the money-orders it should be stated by whom, and on whose account, they are sent. 
Cheques should be m.ade payable as drafts on demand (not as bills only payable alter sight or a 
certain number of days after date), and should be drawn on a London (not on a local country) 
banker. When payment is maiie to the London and Westminster bank. St. James's Square 
Branch, as the bankers of the Society, it will be desirable that the Secretary should be advised 
by letter of such payment, in order that the entry in the banker's book may be at once iden- 
tified, and the amount posted to the credit of the proper party. No coiu can be remitted by post, 
unless the letter be registered. 
New Members. — Every candidate for admission into the Society must be proposed by a Member; 
the proposer to specify in writing the full name, usual place of residence, and post-town, of the 
candidate, either at a Council meeting, or by letter addressed to the Secretary. Forms of Proposal 
may be obtained on application to the Secretary. 
Packets et Post. — Packets not exceeding two feet in length, width, or depth, consisting of written or 
printed matter (but not containing letters sealed or open) if sent without envelopes, or enclosed 
in envelopes open at each end, may be forwarded by the inland post, if stamped, at the following 
rates : — One Penny for every quarter of a pound or fraction of a quarter of a pound. 
%* Members may obtain on application to the Secretary copies of an Abstract of the Charter 
and Bye-laws, of a Statement of the General Object!, &c., of the Society, of Chemical 
and Veterinary Privileges, and of other printed papers connected with special depart- 
ments of the Society's business. 
