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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
meeting, from want of time, will now find consideration. These 
subjects are : 
1. A uniform course of instruction, i. e., the subjects that 
should be taught in every veterinary school and the time devoted 
to each. Speaker, Prof. J. W. Adams, Philadelphia. 
2. Mutual recognition of students by colleges belonging to 
the Association of Faculties. Speaker, Prof. H. D. Gill, New 
York. 
3. Competitive examination for position in veterinary facul¬ 
ties. 
4. College fees. 
It is to the interest of the university veterinary department 
and to the individual veterinary colleges to send representatives 
to the coming meeting. All voting delegates must be properly 
accredited by their college authorities. 
OLOF SCHWARZKOPF, 
Chairman Executive Committee , Assoc, of Veterinary Faculties. 
PENNSYLVANIA STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL 
EXAMINERS. 
The second examination of the Board was conducted at 
Philadelphia, on the 15th and 16th of June, at City Hall, com¬ 
mencing at 10 A. M. each day. The entire Board was present to 
conduct the various examinations, as allotted to the several 
members. 
Some twelve candidates presented themselves, representing 
the American, University of Pennsylvania, New York and 
Toronto Veterinary Colleges. 
The following applicants obtained the necessary 65 percen¬ 
tage, entitling them to the license of the Board: Drs. H. A. 
Christmann, Gilbert C. Drummond, John R. Mohler, H. D. 
Martien of Philadelphia, graduates of the Veterinary Department 
of the University of Pennsylvania ; Drs. A. W. Ormiston and 
Samuel Henry Johnston, of Philadelphia, graduates respectively 
of the American and the New York Veterinary Colleges ; Drs. 
C. M. Heberton, Cynwyd, Pa., Charles H. Miller, Duncannon, 
Pa., James R. Mahaffy, of Wilmington, Delaware, graduates of the 
Veterinary Department of the University of Pennsylvania, and 
Dr. R. G. Rice, of Rome, Pa., graduate of the Ontario Veteri¬ 
nary College. One graduate of the Veterinary Department of the 
University of Pennsylvania, and one from the Ontario Veteri¬ 
nary College failed to obtain the required average. 
