SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
719 
He had the bill passed in the Assembly, this year, 1898. 
Arthur O’Shea, 
(Signed) 
H. D. Giee, 
I Roscoe R., Beee, 
[J. L. Robertson. 
Drs. Clayton and Goubeand were declared members of the 
association, and Hon. Timothy P. Sullivan an honorary mem¬ 
ber of the same. 
Dr. Lellman then read a very scientific paper on “ Hydro¬ 
cephalus in the Horse,” * with microscopical demonstrations, 
the specimens being exceptionally fine. After the discussion 
which followed, a vote of thanks was tendered to Dr. Dellman 
from the association, as well as one personally expressed b^^ the 
President. 
Dr. Goubeand, of the Borough of Brooklyn, then read a 
paper entitled “A New Method of Employing Charcoal in the 
Treatment of Acute Indigestion in Horses.” t This paper 
opened up a field for animated discussion, which was pretty 
generally indulged in by the members. A hearty vote of 
thanks was tendered to Dr. Goubeand. 
The Judiciary Committee having nothing to report, the 
Committee on Resolutions on the death of Dr. Machan was 
called upon by the President, and offered the following report: 
Whereas, It bas pleased the Almighty to remove from our midst 
Dr. William Machan; and, whereas, our relations with him in the vet¬ 
erinary profession makes it fitting that the members of this Society 
record their appreciation of him ; therefore 
Resolved, That the very sad and sudden removal of such a man 
leaves a vacancy that will be deeply realized by the members of the 
profession. 
Resolved, That we express deep sympathy with the afflicted relatives, 
and also be it 
Resolved, That this be spread in full in the minute book, a copy be 
sent to the relatives, and published in the veterinary journals. 
( H. D. Hanson, D.V.S., Chahnnan. 
(Signed) } H. D. Giee, V.S. 
Dec. 8, 1898. (j. T. Robertson, M.D.V.S. 
Moved and seconded that the same be accepted and placed 
on file. Carried. 
Ways and Means Committee, Dr. Bell, Chairman, promised 
to continue his very interesting programmes, samples of which 
the association have been enjoying for several meetings past. 
The usual routine of business being concluded, and this being 
* Will be published in an early issue of the Review. 
t Published elsewhere in this issue. 
