FORMATION OF A NEW VETERINARY SOCIETY. 
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Mr. — Potter, Renfrew. 
„ MTntosh, Falkirk. 
„ Farquhar, Riccarton. 
„ Stewart. 
,, Douglas. 
and others. 
Mr. Wm. Anderson, Y.S. Glasgow, was unanimously 
called to the chair. 
The chairman read the circular calling the meeting; and 
after some remarks on the benefits which might accrue from 
the formation of such a society in this district, it was moved 
by Mr. Robertson, that the persons present now agree to 
form themselves into a Society, having for its objects those 
set forth in the circular now read — which was seconded, and 
unanimously agreed to. 
It was also resolved by the meeting, that the Society be 
managed by a patron, president, three vice-presidents, eight 
directors, a treasurer, and secretary. 
The meeting then proceeded to the election of office- 
bearers, when the following gentlemen were unanimously 
elected to the respective offices : 
Mr. Wm. Anderson, President, 
,, Cockburn, Vice-President, 
„ Steele „ 
Robertson 
Mr. Cockburn. 
„ J. Anderson. 
,, Marshall. 
„ Potter. 
Directors. 
Mr. Gordon. 
,, Newlands. 
,, Dunlop. 
Prof. McCall. 
Mr. M‘Dougail, Treasurer, 
Mr. Charles Moir, Secretary. 
Mr. Moir read to the meeting a draft of the proposed 
regulations for the management of the Society, and the same 
were remitted to the directors now elected as a committee to 
revise the same, and submit them to the Society at its next 
meeting. 
It was also resolved, that any person (excepting always 
those present at this meeting) wishing to join the Society, 
must be admitted by ballot of the members present at a 
general meeting. 
It was also moved, seconded, and agreed to, that the entry 
money of members be £l. The yearly subscription to be 
afterwards fixed. 
