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ANNUAL MEETING. 
take immediate steps with reference to the amended Phar¬ 
macy Act now before Parliament.”—Carried. 
The Secretary then proceeded to read the annual abstract 
of the proceedings of the Council as prepared by the Report 
Committee for their approval. 
It was moved by Assistant-Professor Pritchard, and 
seconded by Mr. Gowing — 
That the report be received.”—Carried. 
The balance-sheet of the receipts and expenditure during 
the past year, as audited, was laid on the table. 
It was moved by Mr. Moon, and seconded by Mr. 
Withers — 
That the report be received and adopted.”—Carried. 
On the consideration of the Examination Inquiry Com¬ 
mittee’s report— 
It was moved by Mr. Wilhinson and seconded by Assistant- 
Professor Pritchard — 
“ That the discussion on the Examination Inquiry Com¬ 
mittee’s report be further adjourned.”—Carried. 
Mr. Ernes said he thought it would be as well to adjourn, 
because before the next Council meeting they would have an 
opportunity of knowing tlie opinion of the profession on the 
subject. 
The Secretary read a communication from the North of 
England Veterinary Medical Association, and stated that he 
had written a letter acknowledging its receipt, and adding 
that it would be laid before the Council. 
By order of the Council, 
William Henry Coates, 
Secretary. 
ROYAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS. 
ANNUAL MEETING. 
The twenty-sixth Annual Meeting of the Members, 
])olitic and corporate, of the Royal College of Veterinary 
Surgeons was held by advertisement, and in accordance with 
the provisions of the Charter, on the first jMonday in the 
month of May, being the 3rd day thereof, 1869, at the 
College, No. 10, Red Lion Square, Holborn, London. 
