874 
SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
The secretary read the bill, whereupon, on motion of Dr. Fox, 
the report was adopted. 
The secretary moved that we have five hundred copies of 
the bill printed in circular form, and distributed among- the 
members of the association. The motion was duly seconded 
and carried. 
The committee on clinical entertainment reported that they 
had procured several cases for the entertainment. Upon motion 
the report was accepted, and the committee granted further 
time. 
Under the head of applications for membership, the secretary 
submitted the following names: J. R. Shaw, A. B. Wise, J. A. 
Edmons, J. Trullinger, J. J. Streets, B. W. Schedde, J. W. O’¬ 
Rourke, S. A. Withers, A. J. Withers, E. J. Creely, and O. C. 
Baldy. The names were referred to the board of examiners. 
d he election of officers lor the ensuing year resulted as fol¬ 
lows . Pi esident, Dr. C. B. Orvis, oi Stockton; Vice-president, 
Dr. R. T. Whittlesey, of Los Angeles; Secretary, Dr. R. A. 
Archibald, of Sacramento ; Treasurer, Dr. D. R. Fox, of Sacra¬ 
mento ; Board of Examiners, Drs. Maclay, Egan, Spencer, Sr., 
Graham and Lemke ; Board of Directors, the several officers of 
the association. 
The secretary presented a bill for $10.40 for secretary’s sup¬ 
plies, etc., which was ordered paid. 
The secretary moved that when this association adjourns, it 
be to meet in San Jose. The motion was duly seconded and 
carried. 
Dr. Fox suggested the advisability of the association endors¬ 
ing some one of its members for the position of State veterinarian. 
Fhe matte 1 w as discussed in an informal manner by Drs. Spencer, 
Orvis, Fox, Pierce, and the secretary. During the discussion 
Dr. Mciciay moved to acijourn lor dinner. On the motion being" 
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put, the chair not being satisfied with an aye and no vote, called 
for a rising vote, which resulted in a tie, whereupon the chair 
cast the deciding vote in favor of the motion. The meeting 
then adjourned to meet at 7 P. M. 
