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iterinary inspectors of tlie State. Pleuro-pneumonia, hog 
lolera, tuberculosis, rabies, glanders, have prevailed more or less 
i the little State, and have carried away quite a large number of 
limals. 
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NOTICE. 
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The Secretary of the United States Veterinary Medical Asso- 
'ation earnestly requests that all who have not received their 
3 rtificates of membership to said Association to write him 
rior to the annual meeting in September, in order that certifi- 
ites may be properly signed. They will be promptly sent by 
xpress to all who have paid the initiation fee. 
Ch. B. Michener, Sec’y, 
269 West 38th Street, N. Y. 
SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
NEW YORK STATE VETERINARY SOCIETY. 
The regular monthly meeting of the New York State Veterinary Society was 
eld on Tuesday, June 8th, in the lecture room of the American Veterinary Col- 
)ge, Dr. S. S. Field in the chair. 
There being only a few members present, the calling of the roll and reading 
f the minutes of the last meeting were dispensed with. 
Committee on Testimonials reported progress. 
Dr. R. A. McLean gave notice of the following change of By-Laws: That 
ection 1 of Article I shall read after the word “on” “ the second Tuesday of 
ich December, March, June and September, at such place and time as may be 
etermined upon by the Board of Censors; such Board notifying the Secretary, 
r ho shall in accordance therewith call such quarterly meeting as hereinbefore 
rovided for.” 
On motion, Drs. Pendry and McLean were appointed a committee to procure 
suitable seal for the Society. 
A telegram was read from Dr. R. W. Finlay stating that he could not be 
resent. 
The Secretary read the following letter from Senator Fagan, which was 
rdered to be entered on the minutes : 
Senate Chamber, > 
)r. W. H. Pendry: Albany, May 19, 1886.) 
Dear Sir. —Yours of the 17tli inst. received. I am pleased to learn that my 
umble efforts on behalf of the New York State Veterinary Society are appre- 
lated ; such expressions are encouraging to every public officer. Hoping the 
leasure, now that it has become a law, will inure to the advantage of the pro- 
ission. I remain, 
Yours respectfully, Edward F. Fagan, 
A letter was read from John J. Foy, V.8., stating that by reason of change 
f residence he desired not to become a member of the Society; and also one 
’om Dr. R. Kay, asking to have his name struck from the roll of membership. 
On motion, meeting adjourned till second Tuesday of September. 
W. H. Pendry, D.V.S., Secretary. 
