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SITTINGS OF THE COUNCIL. 
“Rolls Buildings, July 30th, 1846. 
“ Sir, — Your letter of the 1 1th was last night laid before the 
Council, and their decision is, that, from its discourteous tone, it be 
not replied to. 
“ I am, Sir, your most obedient Servant, 
(Signed) “ E. N. Gabriel.” 
“John Barlow, Esq.” 
To the last communication I replied as follows : — 
“ Edinburgh Veterinary College, 
“August 1st, 1846. 
“ Sir, — I received yours of the 30th ult. this morning, and in 
consequence of the course which the Council has thought proper 
to adopt with reference to the inquiry I made in my last, I shall 
feel myself at liberty to give what publicity I may deem proper to 
the correspondence which has passed between us on the subject. 
“ I am, Sir, your’s obediently, 
(Signed) “ JOHN BARLOW.” 
“ E N. Gabriel, Esq.” 
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE ROYAL 
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS. 
Sitting of July 29, 1 846. 
Present — the President, the SECRETARY, Messrs. Braby, Hen- 
derson, W. Arthur Cherry, Field, Mayhew, Cherry, 
sen., F. King, jun., Ernes, James Turner, and W. C. 
Spooner (Southampton.) 
The Report of the Finance Committee was laid before the 
Council, and, after a few remarks, was adopted and directed to be 
printed for the use of those who might feel disposed to apply for 
them; it was also directed to be sent to The Veterinarian, 
the Veterinary Record, and the Era. 
Mr. J. Turner moved, and Mr. W. Arthur Cherry seconded, 
“ That the sum of £17..12..1 1., advanced by the Treasurer, be 
repaid.” Carried unanimously. 
Mr. W. Arthur Cherry moved, and Mr. Braby seconded, “ That 
the Interest (£24.. 13.. 0.,) due on the loan to Feb. 16, 1846, be 
paid forthwith.” Carried. 
