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I. — Serious or Extensive Diseases. 
No. 1. Any Member of the Society who may desire professional attendance 
and special advice in cases of serious or extensive disease among his cattle, 
.sheep, or pigs, and will address a letter to the Secretary, will, by return of 
post, receive a reply stating whether it be considered necessary that Professor 
Simonds, the Society's Veterinary Inspector, should visit the place where the 
disease prevails. 
No. 2. The remuneration of the Inspector will be 21. 2s. each day as a 
professional fee, and 11. Is. each day for personal expenses ; and he will also 
be allowed to charge the cost of travelling to and irom the locality where his 
services may have been required. The fees will be paid by the Society, but 
the travelling expenses will be a charge against the applicant. This charge 
may, however, be reduced or remitted altogether at the discretion of the Council, 
on such step being recommended to them by the Veterinaiy Committee. 
No. 3. The Inspector, on his return from visiting the diseased stock, will 
report to the Committee, in writing, the results of his observations and pro- 
ceedings, which Report will be laid before the Council. 
No. 4. When contingencies arise to prevent a personal discharge of the 
duties confided to the Inspector, he may, subject to the approval of the Com- 
mittee, name some competent professional person to act in his stead, who shall 
receive the same rates of remuneration. 
II. — Ordinary or Other Cases of Disease. 
Members may obtain the attendance of the Veterinary Inspector on any 
case of disease by paying the cost of his visit, which will be at the following 
rate, viz., 21. 2s. per diem, and travelling expenses. 
III. — Consultations without visit. 
Personal consultation with Veterinary Inspector .. .. 5s. 
Consultation by letter .. .. .. .. .. .. 5s. 
Consultation necessitating the writing of three or more letters. 10s. 
Post-mortem examination, and report thereon . . . . . . 10s. 
A return of the number of applications during each half-year being required 
from the Veterinary Inspector. 
IV. — Admission of Diseased Animals to the Veterinary College ; 
Investigations, Lectures, and Reports. 
No. 1. All Members of the Society have the privilege of sending cattle, 
sheep, and pigs to the Infirmary of the Royal Veterinary College, on the same 
terms as if they were Members of the College ; viz., by paying for the keep 
and treatment of cattle 10s. 6c?. per week each animal, and for sheep and 
pigs " a small proportionate charge to be fixed by the Principal according to 
circumstances." 
No. 2. The College has also undertaken to investigate such particular classes 
of disease, or special subjects connected with the application of the Veterinary 
art to cattle, sheep, and pigs, as may be directed by the Council. 
No. 3. In addition to the increased number of lectures now given by 
Professor Simonds — the Lecturer on Cattle Pathology — to the pupils in the 
Royal Veterinary College, he will also deliver such lectures before the Members 
of the Society, at their house in Hanover Square, as the Council shall decide. 
No. 4. The Royal Veterinary College will from time to time furnish to 
the Council a detailed Report of the cases of cattle, sheep, and pigs treated 
in the Infirmary. 
