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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
As this was to be a one-day session and most of the gentle¬ 
men present had to return home by the early tiains, the 
reading of the other papers was postponed until the next 
annual meeting. . 
The meeting was then adjourned until the second week 
in January, 1892, subject to a call from the Secretary. 
N. P. Hinkley, D.V.S. Secretary. 
PENNSYLVANIA STATE VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 
The Pennsylvania State Veterinary Medical Association 
held its semi-annual meeting at Wilkesbarre, September 8th, 
in the county medical hall. At roll call Drs. Kooker, G. B. 
Raynor, Hart, Shaufler, T. B. Raynor, Hoskins, Goentner 
Ridge, Foelker, Stanton, Timberman, Butterfield, Kiel and 
Sallade were present. 
The visitors were Drs. C. H. Good, Kellar, Vander¬ 
bilt, Bloom and Walters. Minutes of March meeting read 
and approved. 
Dr. Hoskins recommended we have blank forms for appli¬ 
cants for membership, to facilitate finding the standing of 
applicant. # . 
The applications for membership were: Drs. Waugh, ol 
Allegany City (presented by Dr. Hoskins) ; Dr. Kellar, Wil¬ 
liamsport ; Dr. Good, Lock Haven ; Dr. Millar, Jenkintown. 
Reported favorably, and they were elected to membership. 
The Committee on Legislation, Dr. Hoskins, chairman, re- 
ported as follows: 
“ Mr. President and Gentlemen : 
“ As your chairman on legislation I can only report the 
most unanimous inaction on the part of your committee for the 
past six months that have elapsed since its original appoint- 
ment. 
“ The cause for this lack of seeming duty is well known 
to you all. I offer no excuse for its existence, inasmuch as the 
unfortunate amendment to our act, extending the time of 
registration of non-graduates, had become a law before your 
committee knew of its existence, and was conceived and bios- 
