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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
Many points were brought out in the discussion relating 
to the sanitation of the surroundings of our patients, the care 
necessary in selecting and giving proper food, and to the giv¬ 
ing of general directions to be carried out along with me¬ 
dicinal treatment. 
Dr. Alverson then read a paper on “ Interesting Post¬ 
mortems,” and was followed by Dr. Jno. Scott on the report 
of two cases of “ Sciatica.” 
Two of the essayists being unable to attend, the President 
called for an impromptu programme. 
Accounts were given by different members of unusual 
cases occurring in their practice, the results of certain forms 
of treatment, and the outcome of rare cases. 
A motion by Dr. Stringer, seconded by Dr. Thomas, was 
made to have the chair appoint a committee, consisting of 
members from different parts of the State, to make out a 
“ fee bill,” and report at next meeting. 
After a good deal of discussion regarding the practicabil¬ 
ity of this plan, the motion was carried and the following j 
committee appointed: Drs. Nattress, Ramsay, Scott, Gun¬ 
ning, Wilson, Allen, Alverson, Thomson, Whitmore and Ad- ! 
dison. 
Bills to the amount of $19.23 for postage, stationery, pro¬ 
grammes, etc., were audited and ordered paid. 
The Treasurer’s report showed a balance of $33.32 on 
hand. 
A vote of thanks was given the proprietors of the hotel. 
The meeting adjourned to meet in Chicago in November 
at the call of the committee. 
Matthew Wilson, M.R.C.V.S., 
Recording Secretary. 
MARYLAND STATE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 
A special meeting of the Maryland State Veterinary Med¬ 
ical Association was held on February 5th, 1892, at its rooms, 
corner Madison Avenue and Orchard Street, Baltimore, with 
Dr. Geo. C. Faville, President pro. tern, in the chair. 
There were present Drs. Geo. C. Faville, Wm. Dougher- 
