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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
the American Cat Club, etc. It is also proposed to insert some 
of the following advertisements : Veterinary colleges, veterinary 
hospitals and infirmaries, auction marts for sale of horses, deal¬ 
ers in horses, dealers in harness, dealers in. wagons, dealers in 
stable supplies, custom-house brokers and commission brokers 
who attend to receiving and shipping horses, ocean steamship 
lines for transportation of horses and cattle, insurance (live stock 
in transport by railroad and steamship), insurance (live stock 
from fire), veterinary instrument makers and supplies, veterinary 
and sporting book dealers, veterinary drugs, dealers in mallein, 
tuberculin, antitetanin, etc. Moved and seconded that the pro¬ 
position be accepted and the work placed in the hands of a com¬ 
mittee of three for publication. Carried. 
Election of Officers .—Nominations for President: Dr. Huide- 
koper was nominated and the nominations were closed. Nomi¬ 
nations for Vice-President :• Drs. Robertson and Ryder were 
nominated, when nominations were closed. Nominations for 
Secretary: Dr. Ellis was nominated, and nominations were 
closed. Nominations for Treasurer: Dr. C. C. Cattanach was 
nominated and nominations closed. The by-laws were suspen¬ 
ded where there was but one nomination for each office and 
they were elected by acclamation. The following officers were 
declared elected: President, Dr. Huidekoper ; Secretary, Dr. 
Ellis; Treasurer, Dr. C. C. Cattanach. Then the balloting 
took place for Vice-President, with the following result: Dr. 
Robertson received thirteen votes and Dr. Ryder five. Moved 
by Dr. Ryder and seconded that the election of Dr. Robertson be 
made unanimous. Carried. 
The next order of business was the reading by the Secretary 
of a list of names of members eighteen months in arrears, in ac¬ 
cordance with a motion passed at the November meeting. Moved 
and seconded that the Secretary be authorized to notify said 
gentlemen that final action had been taken on their names, ex¬ 
cept Dr. E. A. Parsons, who was vouched for by Dr. Gill, with 
the request that his name be excepted from the list for final 
notice until after the next meeting. Carried. 
A communication from H. Clay Glover was read by the 
Secretary. Moved and seconded that it be referred to the Board 
of Censors for consideration, to be reported on at the next meet¬ 
ing. Carried. 
Moved and seconded that the meeting adjourn. Carried. 
Robert W. Eeeis, D.V.S., 
Secretary . 
