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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
Independence; 2d Vice-President, Dr. J. G. Parslow, Mar¬ 
shalltown ; Secretary and Treasurer, Dr. J. E. Brown, Oska- 
loosa. Board of Censors, Dr. W. H. Austin, Newton ; Dr. D. H. 
Miller, Harlan; Dr. J. H. McLeod, Charles City. Delegates to 
U. S. V. M. A. meeting—Dr. P. O. Koto, Poorest City ; Dr. 
H. K. Talbot, Des Moines. 
The Committee on Printing of Report of Meeting reported 
that the same might be printed in the State Agricultural Re¬ 
port free of charge to the association and a sufficient number 
of copies obtained for our members. 
On vote the report was received and the Secretary instructed 
to prepare the notes and papers for publication, and forward 
them to the Secretary of the State Agricultural Society. 
The Committee on Legislation reported through its chair¬ 
man, Dr. Gibson, which report was received and committee dis¬ 
charged. 
Moved by Dr. Niles that the President and Secretary should 
constitute a committee to voice the sentiment of the associa¬ 
tion, and cooperate with the State Veterinary Surgeon in legis¬ 
lative matters. Seconded and carried. 
The Committee on Resolutions reported the following: 
Whereas, We learn from Dr. Peters that the meeting of the U. S. V. M. A. will 
be held in Omaha next September, 
Resolved, That we the members of the I.' S. V. M. A. rejoice with the Nebraska 
State Veterinary Medical Association and the veterinarians of the West in the location of 
the U. S. meeting, and pledge to the Nebraska Association our cooperative action in re¬ 
ceiving the members of the United States Association. 
Resolved, That we recommend a joint meeting of this association and the NebrasKa 
Association on the first day of the meeting of the United States Association in Omaha. 
Whereas, Senator Emmert, of the Iowa State Board of Health, has kindly appeared 
before the Iowa State Veterinary Association for the purpose of explaining proposed legis¬ 
lation, and asking tor the cooperation of the society; therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the members of the Iowa State Veterinary Association, in convention 
assembled, express their great appreciation of the interest .shown by Dr. Emmert in the 
live yock industry of the State, and pledge him their hearty support and cooperation in 
securing the passage of the proposed bill to prevent the introduction of bovine tuberculosis 
into the State, and other leglislation along sanitary lines. 
Resolved, That we extend our sincere thanks to Dr. Peters for the great interest he 
has taken in our meeting, for the reading of his very able paper on “ Immunity,” and for 
the exhibition of the specimen in connection therewith, also, to Dr. Scott for the use of 
the stereopticon. 
Resolved, That the members of the I. S. V. M. A. extend their thanks to the State 
Agricultural Society for their kind invitation to their annual banquet, and for the general 
interest they have shown in this meeting. 
Resolved, That this association tender its sincere thanks to the management of the 
Savoy Hotel for the courtesies extended to the association, and for the rooms during the 
annual meeting. 
[Signed.] 
