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whereupon Dr. H. A. Spencer placed the name of Dr. Thomas 
Maclay in nomination, and as there were no further nominations 
Dr. Maclay was unanimously elected. 
President pro tem. Maclay in the chair. 
The roll was called and the following named gentlemen an¬ 
swered to their names : Drs. Maclay, Spencer, Sr., Spencer, 
Jr., Orvis, Archibald, Faulkner, Robin, Hogarty, Graham, Fox, 
Fabbi, Forrest, Jackson, and Williams. Visitor, Mr. Gilbert, of 
San Francisco. 
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ap¬ 
proved. 
A communication was read from the Pasteur Monument 
Committee, with an invitation for subscriptions to the fund, 
which was received and placed on file. 
The Secretary’s report was read and accepted and placed on 
file. The Treasurer’s report was the next order of business, but 
as the Treasurer was absent his report was left over until the 
evening session. 
Dr. H. Fabbi presented the name of F. DeBere, as an appli¬ 
cant for membership, and it was referred to the Board of Ex¬ 
aminers. 
Dr. Archibald made a report of the committee appointed to 
wait upon or communicate with the Governor of the State in 
regard to the quarantine districts of Texas fever. The report 
was accepted and the committee discharged. 
He also made a report of the committee appointed to wait 
upon the Board of Health of San Francisco, with a view of pre¬ 
vailing upon them to try and bring about a more scientific and 
systematic course of meat and milk inspection in San Fran¬ 
cisco. This report was also received and the committee dis¬ 
charged. 
The committee appointed to draft an act to be introduced at 
the coming legislature, made their report. The bill was read 
and discussed by sections. After several suggestions had been 
offered, a few minor changes made and the blanks filled in the 
bill was considered as satisfactory to the association, and further 
report of the committee was postponed until the evening session. 
The next regular order of business was then taken up, which 
was nomination of officers for the ensuing year. Dr. Maclay 
offered some objections to being re-elected as a member of the 
Board of Examiners, but upon the earnest request of the mem¬ 
bers present he allowed his name to remain in nomination for 
the above named office. Nominations for the several offices were 
