SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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The report on Legislation showed that a hard fight had 
been made for onr bill in the last Legislature, but only passed 
the Senate. The same committee was appointed to continue 
the work. 
Adjourned to meet in Greensboro, N. C., in December, 1897. 
The second day was spent in visiting the stock and dairy 
farms around the city and other places of interest. 
J. W. Petty, Sec. and Treas. 
GENESEE VAEEEY VETERINARY MEDICAE ASSOCIATION. 
The veterinarians of Western New York held a meeting at 
the Livingstone Hotel Nov. 9th, and perfected an organization 
to be known as the Genesee Valley Veterinary Medical Associa¬ 
tion. Veterinarians were present from the surrounding towns 
as follows : Dr. A. Drinkwater, Rochester; Dr. W. G. Dodds, 
Canandaigua; Dr. A. George Tegg, Rochester; Dr. L. R. Web¬ 
ber, Rochester ; Dr. Rich, Avon ; Dr. French, Honeoye Falls ; 
Dr. Taylor, Henrietta ; Dr. Steiner, Bergen ; Dr. Hill, Walcott; 
Dr. Leffler, Geneseo; Dr. Earl, Palmyra ; Dr. Knight and Dr. 
R. Palmer, Scottsville ; Dr. McKenzie, Rochester. 
The following officers were elected : President, Dr. Drink- 
water ; Vice-President, Dr. Dodds; Secretary, Dr. Tegg; 
Treasurer, Dr. Webber. Censors, Drs. Rich, French and Tay- 
' lor. 
The next meeting will be held at the same place on Dec. 
i 9th, when papers will be read by Drs. Steiner and Palmer. 
veterinary MEDICAE ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY. 
The thirty-ninth regular meeting was held at the State 
Street House, Trenton, October 14th, 1897, Dr. Arrowsmith, 
President, in the chair. Roll called and minutes of previous 
meeting read and approved. 
After the regular business of the association was disposed 
of, it was moved and carried to dispense with the reading of 
papers at this meeting and devote the time to the preparing of 
bills to be presented to the next Legislature. 
Dr. Miller moved the Secretary write a letter of condolence 
to the family of the late Dr. Rudolph Leis, who was at one time 
a member of this association. Seconded and carried. 
Moved and carried that the Secretary present to the Trustees 
a notice in writing of the proposed changes to the by-laws. 
Adjourned to meet at Trenton in April, 1898. 
S. Lockwood, Secretary. 
