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ROYAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS. 
SPECIAL MEETING OE THE COUNCIL, 28th May, 1872. 
Present : Professors Simonds and Brown; Messrs. 
Balls, Broad, J. C. Broad, Cartledge, Cartwright, Cowie, 
Dray, Field, Greaves, Harpley, Hunt, Silvester, Wilkinson, 
Withers, and the Secretary. 
It was moved by Mr. Hunt, and seconded by Mr. Harpley, 
“ That the late President take the chair.” 
Mr. Cartledge having taken the chair, letters were read 
from Professor Williams and Mr. G. Fleming, regretting 
their inability to attend the meeting. 
The election of a President was then proceeded with. 
It was moved by Mr. Hunt, “ That Mr. J. C. Broad, of 
Paddington, be elected President for the ensuing year.” 
Mr. Silvester proposed Mr. Richard Pritchard, of Wolver¬ 
hampton. 
Professor Brown proposed Mr. M. J. Harpley, of the Royal 
Horse Guards. 
On the ballot being taken, there were found to be for Mr. 
M. J. Harpley 7, Mr. J. C. Broad 6, and Mr. Richard 
Pritchard 3, upon which Mr. Harpley was declared duly 
elected. 
Mr. Harpley having been conducted to the chair as Pre¬ 
sident, and received the key of office, returned thanks for the 
honour of his election. 
The election of six Vice-Presidents was next proceeded 
with. 
The following gentlemen were proposed : 
Colonel Fitzwygram, proposed by Mr. Cartledge. 
Mr. T. W. Mayer 
„ J. R. Cox 
,, M. E. Naylor 
,, A. J. Owles 
,, C. Lowe 
Professor McCall 
Mr. J. Woodger, sen. 
,, A. C. Cope 
„ W. F. Chattell 
„ W. Wilson 
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Cartwright. 
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Field. 
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Coates. 
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Dray. 
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Coates. 
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Hunt. 
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Wilkinson. 
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Field. 
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Cowie. 
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Greaves. 
