SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to be presented 
at the State Legislature (now in session) to exclude mal-prac- 
tice, and asking this Association to co-operate with them in 
urging its passage. This was accepted, and the Secretary 
instructed to make a number of copies and forward to every 
member and all regular graduates throughout the State, that 
they may obtain the signatures of representative and influen¬ 
tial men in their several districts. 
Moved by Dr. Lord, seconded by Dr. Dwinal, that the 
Secretary take legal action to procure a charter for this As¬ 
sociation. 
Moved by Dr. Purcell, seconded by Dr. Joly, that the 
President appoint a committee to formulate a scale of prices, 
and submit it at the next meeting. Carried. Committee, Drs. 
Purcell, Lord, Choate. 
Dr. Joly was appointed to prepare a paper and read it at 
next meeting. 
' It was voted to hold the next meeting April 5th, 1893, at 
Waterville. The meeting was then adjourned. 
H. H. Choate, Secy. 
UNITED STATES VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 
International Committee meeting, held January 20, 1893. 
Members present, Drs. Huidekoper, Liautard, Williams, 
Clement, Hoskins and Robertson. Absent, Salmon, Baker, 
Schwartzkopff and Stickney. Chairman Huidekoper offered 
a report incorporating a plan for the meeting, and an outline 
of the proposed invitation to foreign delegates, which were 
on motion adopted ; after which the Committee adjourned. 
Committee on Honorary Membership : Members present, 
Drs. Liautard, Huidekoper and Pearson. A list comprising 
a quota of three of the leading recognized members of the 
profession in the different countries of the world, was submit¬ 
ted and, so far as completed, was approved. 
Committee on Tuberculosis: Members present, Drs. 
Clement, Pearson and Peters. After some discussion the fol¬ 
lowing report was adopted for submission to the Comitia Mi¬ 
nora : 
