VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 739 
On Spavin, with a brief description of the Anatomy of the 
Hock of the Horse. By Mr. M. Tailby. 
On Comparative Anatomy. By Mr. D. B. Howell. 
Chemistry of Health and Disease. By Mr. J. P. Berry. 
Anatomy and Physiology of the Lungs of the Horse, and Pneu¬ 
monia. By Mr. H. Withers. 
Anatomy and Physiology of the Foot of the Horse. By M r. 
C. Crowhurst. 
Anatomy and Physiology of the Kidney of the Horse, and 
Nephritis. By Mr. F. T. Sharpe. 
Farcy and Glanders. By Mr. J. Woodger. 
Anatomy and Physiology of the Mammary Gland of the Coiv. 
By Mr. J. Coe. 
The motion was proposed by Mr. Lowe, and seconded 
by Mr. Parnell, that the respective authors of these essays be 
so distinguished, and carried unanimously. 
It was proposed by Mr. Parnell, and seconded by Mr. 
Broad, that the subject for the prize essay for the ensuing 
session be “ Animal Heat, and the various phenomena as¬ 
sociated with its development in connection with pathology/ 5 
—Carried. 
It was proposed by Mr. Woodger, and seconded by Mr. Bait, 
that the prize anatomical preparation be <f the muscles and 
nerves of the one eye, and the muscles and arteries of the 
other eye, of the horse. 55 —Carried. 
It was proposed by Mr. Broad, and seconded by Mr. Batt, 
that Professor Spooner be elected President for the ensuing 
year.—Carried. 
The following gentlemen were elected Vice-Presidents, 
viz., Assistant-Professor Varnell, 'and Messrs. Lowe, Batt, 
Broad, and Woodger. Mr. Rowe was also elected a Vice- 
President, in the place of Mr. Stevens. 
It was proposed by Mr. Broad, and seconded by Mr. Lowe, 
that Professor Simonds be re-elected Treasurer.—Carried. 
It was proposed by Mr. Broad, and seconded by Mr. 
Woodger, that Professor Tuson be elected Secretary, at a 
salary of ten pounds per annum. —Carried. 
It was proposed by Mr. Batt, and seconded by Mr. Lowe, 
that Mr. W. Pritchard be elected Librarian, at a salary of 
five pounds per annum. —Carried. 
Finally, it was proposed by Mr. Broad, and seconded by 
Mr. Woodger, that the thanks of the meeting be given to the 
President. 
R. T uson, Secretary. 
