NEWS AND ITEMS. 
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NEW HAMPSHIRE VETERINARY MEDICAR ASSO¬ 
CIATION. 
The old association was reorganized and incorporated Feb. 
20, 1901. The first meeting was held in Manchester, with Drs. 
Bailey, Ebbett, Clark, Dodge, Dunton, Maguire, Hart, Burch- 
sted, Bodwell, Hyne, Russell, Coring, Wadsworth and Pope 
present. 
The following officers were elected for the ensuing year : 
President, Dr. G. R. Chesley ; Vice-President, Dr. G. E. Bailey ; 
Secretary-Treasurer, Dr. R. Pope, Jr. Executive Committee— 
Drs. Bodwell, Roring, and Burchsted. 
The old constitution was adopted with but few changes. 
Dr. Pope read a paper on “ .^zoturia,” and general discus¬ 
sion followed. 
A previous step taken toward legislation necessitated con¬ 
siderable discussion at this time, and a committee was appointed 
to act with our attorney. 
Adjourned until the first Friday in April, meeting to be 
held in Manchester. Remuel Pope, Jr., M.D.V., Secretary. 
NEWS AND ITEMS. 
Dr. Eeishu Hanshew, of Brooklyn, N. Y., has been con¬ 
fined to his home for two months from an attack of capillary 
bronchitis. 
Dr. C. E. STEELE has been transferred from the quarantine 
division to the meat inspection division of the B. of A. I., and 
stationed at Omaha. 
Dr. Adolph Eichhorn, of New York, having successfully 
passed the Civil Service examination for assistant inspector 
B. A. I. has received his appointment and been assigned to duty 
at Milwaukee, Wis. 
The veterinarians of the Bureau of Animal Industry at 
Kansas City have organized an association, which meets 
monthly, for the purpose of discussing topics in relation to 
meat inspection. 
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson gives out the infor¬ 
mation that 2,500,000 doses of blackleg vaccine were distributed 
by his department during the year 1900, and that over $6,000,- 
000 worth of young live stock throughout the country were, 
saved. 
