SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
GERMAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 
FOR NEW YORK AND VICINITY. 
The eighth' annual General Meeting was held last Tuesday 
evening, April 15, 1895, at Dr. Sattler’s Hospital, 112 Boyd St., 
Newark. 
The meeting was called to order by the President, Dr. L. R. 
Sattler, Newark, upon roll call the following gentlemen re¬ 
sponded to their names viz., Drs. Turner, Ogden, Amker, 
Wallace, Simman, Leissen, Leisgun, Serling. 
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. 
Several communications from absent members were read by the 
Secretary expressing regrets for being unable to attend the 
meeting. Then the Secretary’s report was read, which showed 
the association to be in a flourishing condition numerically and 
the roll call showed a large increase. Three years ago, as this 
society was re-organized, I was chosen as your Secretary, and 
you have seen fit at every election of officers since to honor me 
with a re-election ; a trust that I have not only felt honored and 
pleased with, but one that I have faithfully and earnestly tried 
to fulfill. As every proceeding report I have had encouraging 
and gratifying results of the conditions of the association to sub¬ 
mit for your consideration ; the record of the past year is no 
exception, and I am sure you will not contradict me when I say 
that veterinary science is making such rapid and successful 
strives forward that our society ranks on an equal with any 
veterinary organizatfon in the state. This success is not only 
in increased numbers of members, and good financial standing, 
but is the interest, that nearly all veterinarians, and the press, and 
the public have shown in our monthly meetings. This is 
largely due to the individual members who have always taken 
an active part, always ready to respond to any appeal for aid to 
support and help along the good workings of this society. We 
are no longer an experiment or a theory but a practical success 
and I am positive that not a single member of our society to-day 
