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drawn in salaries an average of less than $700 apiece. All the 
traveling and other incidental expenses of the board in this work 
were only $1350, and the veterinarians employed were paid a 
total of $4000. 
No. of cattle tested for farmers, .... 
First 
district. 
4,804 
Second 
district. 
6,461 
“ “ “ “ drovers, ..... 
2,155 
735 
Total cattle tested, ....... 
• 6, 59 
7,196 
Condemned farmers’ cattle, ...... 
44 i 
462 
“ drovers’ cattle, ..... 
10 
II 
“ total, ....... 
45 i 
473 
Percentage condemned, farmers, .... 
9.18 
7.0 
“ “ drovers, ..... 
0.46 
i -5 
Paid for cattle killed, farmers, ..... 
. $6,707 
$6,542 
“ “ “ “ drovers, ..... 
$185 
$204 
“ “ “ “ total,. 
. $6,892 
$6,746 
Av. paid per head, farmers, ...... 
$15.20 
$14.16 
“ “ “ “ drovers, ..... 
. $18.50 
$18.50 
Grand total, No. of cattle tested, ..... 
“ “ “ killed, .... 
I 4 A 55 
924 
“ per cent, found diseased, .... 
. 
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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK COUNTY. 
The regular monthly meeting of this association was called 
to order at 8.45 p. m., Dec. 2d, at its rooms in the Academy of 
Medicine, by the President, Dr. Huidekoper. 
On roll-call the following members responded : Drs. Amling, 
C. C. Catanach, J. J. Cattanach, J. S. Cattanach, J. S. Cattanach, 
Jr., Delaney, Ellis, Farley, Giffen, Gill, Huidekoper, Hanson, 
Eoomes, Machan, Mackeller, Neher, O’Shea, and Ryder (18). 
The minutes of the previous meeting were next read and 
approved. 
Report of Board of Censors. —Dr. Gill, Chairman, reported 
favorably on the names of Drs. Bell and Winslow, who had made 
application for membership, and in reference to the application 
of Dr. Miller the board referred it to the association, stating that 
they considered Dr. Miller a very worthy and desirable applicant, 
but that he was not registered in the county. Moved and secon¬ 
ded that the report be accepted. Carried. After some discus¬ 
sion, it was moved and seconded that Dr. Miller be made a 
member of the association. Carried. Drs. Bell, Winslow, and 
Miller were then introduced to the association as members by 
the President. 
