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R. S. HUIDEKOPER. 
Twenty-third Semi-Annual. —Was held in Boston. Proper 
notice not having been given, there was no session of the 
Comitia Minora. The legality of the meeting was ques¬ 
tioned and the remainder of the day was occupied by the dis¬ 
cussion of a few cases and papers. 
Twenty-third Annual Meeting. —Was held at the Rossmore 
Hotel, New York, September 21st, 1886. 
Seventeen new members were admitted : Drs. D. E. Sal¬ 
mon, Francis Bridge, Jas. Walrath, R. C. Jones, C. S. Bridges, 
D. D. Lee, K. Winslow, E. C. Beckett, Thos. Bland, G. C. 
Vanmater, W. S. Cuff, Wm. Rose, T. S. Butler and Wm. R. 
Harris. 
Dr. Liautard was chosen President for the ensuing year. 
Drs. Zuill, Vice-President; C. B. Michener, Secretary ; James 
L. Robertson, Treasurer; Messrs. Lyman, Huidekoper, Dix¬ 
on, Field, Rose, L. McLean and Osgood, Censors. 
$100 was appropriated toward the erection of a monument 
to Henri Bouley, at Alfort, France. 
A prize was awarded to a paper by P. S. Butler. 
Twenty-fourth Semi-Annual. —Was held at the University 
of Pennsylvania, Veterinary Department, in Philadelphia; fifty 
members answering to the roll call. Fifteen new members 
were added to the roll. 
After extensive committee reports, Dr. D. E. Salmon pre¬ 
sented a paper on “ Contagious Pleuro-Pneumonia,” which 
was followed by an extensive discussion and resolutions in re¬ 
gard to the duty of the National Government to its suppress¬ 
ion and prevention. 
This meeting was honored by the presence of Professors 
McEachran and Lyford. 
Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting. —Was held at the Amer¬ 
ican Veterinary College, September 20th, 1887. Again fifty 
members answered to the roll call. Twelve new members 
were admitted. The following officers were elected for the 
year: President, Dr. Huidekoper ; Vice-President, J. C. My¬ 
ers, Jr.; Secretary, C. B. Michener; Treasurer, J. L. Robert¬ 
son ; Censors, Drs. Dixon, Lyman, Hoskins, Zuill, Rose, Bur¬ 
den and L. McLean. 
