SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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Dr. Morris.—I move that the paper be laid over for dis- 
aission until later in the meeting. Seconded by Dr. Machan, 
carried. 
The reading of the minutes of the last meeting were dis- 
)ensed with as they were published in both of the veterinary 
ournals of the State. 
Dr. McLean.—I move that the minutes of the last meeting 
is published in the American Veterinary Review and 
he Journal of Comparative Medicine be accepted and passed 
>n. Motion seconded and carried. 
Dr. Wende.—The Board of Censors will now receive ap- 
flications for membership. The following applications were 
icted upon by the Board of Censors: 
W. E. Stocking, V.S., Eagle Harbor, N. Y.; Edward J. 
VlcLean, V.S., Buffalo, N. Y.; Jas. A. Rendegrast, V.S., 
D hoenix, N. Y.; Lewis I. Palmer, V.S., Scottsville, N.Y.; 
3-eo. J. Gangloff, l^.V.S., Buffalo, N. Y.; E. H. Nodyne, 
AS., Sodus Point, N.Y.; Jas. McKee, V. S., Stapleton, S. I.; 
>am’l Somerville Jr., V.S, Buffalo, N.Y.; Wilson S. Carlis, 
AS., Carthage, N, Y., and G. G. Dean. 
Dr. Wende called the meeting to order, and Dr. McLean 
ntroduced Dr. Roberts, a medical man, who was accorded 
he floor and delivered a very interesting address to the 
Members, reciting some of his experience with tuberculosis 
luring the past few years, saying that he received an inquiry 
ome two years ago regarding Koch’s treatment, and he wrote 
|. criticism which appeared in the Chicago Liter-Ocean , at the 
ime. He said that 90 per cent, of the profession claim that 
uberculosis is produced by a germ, while he knows it to be 
• fact that it is communicable between animal and man. 
Speaking of the quarantine on cattle in Massachusetts 
^oing to Maine and New Hampshire, he said that every ani- 
nal must have a veterinary surgeon’s certificate before being 
.flowed to leave the State of Massachusetts. He also said 
hat in Syracuse there were two hundred deaths from con- 
umption in the year of 1891. He thinks consumption is 
:aused by tuberculosis from animals, and claims that people 
vho are susceptible to consumption will take it from the dust 
