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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE ROYAL 
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS. 
Sitting of January 27, 1847. 
A Special Meeting, called to confirm the Bye-Laws passed at 
the former sittings, in accordance with the requirements of the 
Charter. 
Present — the President, the Secretary, Messrs. ARTHUR 
Cherry, Henderson, Ernes, Mayhew, Cherry, sen., 
Wilkinson, Field, and Jas. Turner. 
The minutes being read and confirmed, the undermentioned 
motions, of which due notice had been given, and which were 
passed at the two last sittings, were read over and discussed 
seriatim , and finally confirmed. 
On the motion of Mr. Mayer, it was resolved, “ That the addi- 
tion of the words * and has produced the certificates required in 
section 6,’ be added to Law 1, section 2.” 
On the motion of the same gentleman, it was resolved, “ That 
in Law 3, letter A. section 6, the words ‘ cattle, sheep, pigs, and 
dogs/ be added.” 
On the motion of the same gentleman, it was also resolved, 
“ That in section 5, after Law 3, the following Law be added, 
from the Charter, * That no Professor of any or either of the Col- 
leges of which the person desirous of becoming a member of the 
body politic and corporate shall have been a student, shall in any 
way or manner act or interfere as the Examiner of such person/ ” 
The following Order in Council was omitted to be inserted in 
the last Report : — 
On the motion of Mr. Gabriel and seconded by Mr Arthur 
Cherry, “ That the revision of the Registry being highly important, 
a Standing Committee be appointed for that purpose, to consist of 
five members of Council, with power to add any member of the 
College to their number as corresponding members. The Com- 
mittee to be termed 1 The Registration Committee,’ and all mat- 
ters connected with that subject to be referred to them. The 
Committee at present to consist of Messrs. Braby, Arthur Cherry, 
Ernes, T. W. Mayer, and Mayhew ; and that the election be 
annual.” 
