SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
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J. W. Corrigan, D. V. M. (N. Y. S. V. C., 1900), Batavia. 
Vouchers, Win. Henry Kelly and James Law. 
W. J. Hallock, V. S. (O. V. C., ’92), Auburn. Vouchers, 
A. W. Baker and James Law. 
Thomas G. Sherwood, M. R. C. V. S. (London, 1863), Lew 
York City. Vouchers, Roscoe R. Bell and Samuel Atchison. 
Chas. H. Jewell, D. V. M. (N. Y. S. V. C., 1900), Dunkirk. 
Vouchers, James Law and Roscoe R. Bell. 
Albert B. Kelly, D. V. M. (N. Y. S. V. C., ’98), Johnstown. 
Vouchers, Wm. Henry Kelly and F. L. Kilborne. 
Thomas J. Herr, D. V. S. (A. V. C., *79), New York City. 
Vouchers, Roscoe R. Bell and C. D. Morris. 
Pierre A. P'isli, D. V. M. (N. Y. S. V. C., ’ 99 )? Ithaca. 
Vouchers, Tames Law and F. L. Kilborne. 
L. L. Bishop, V. S. (O. V. C., ’94), Delavan. Vouchers, 
Romanza Perkins and E. M. Casey. 
Garry T. Stone, D. V. M. (N. Y. S. V. C., 1900), Bingham¬ 
ton. Vouchers, W. L. Williams and James Law. 
H. D. Stebbins, V. S. (O. V. C, ’95), West Winfield. 
Vouchers, Wm. Henry Kelly and J. M. Currie. 
Carl W. Gay, D. V. M. (N. Y. S. V. C., ’99), Ithaca. 
Vouchers, James Law and Roscoe R. Bell. 
C. F. Vorhis, V. S. (O. V. C., ’95), Owego. Vouchers, 
James Law and Wm. Henry Kelly. , 
J. C. Stevens, V. S. (O. V. C., ’94), Cortland. Vouchers, 
Tames Law and C. H. Jewell. N ^ , T7 . 
Alexander Findley, V. S. (O. V. C., ’91), Camden. Vouch¬ 
ers, Wilson Huff and J. M. Currie. 
THE LITERARY PROGRAMME. 
The first contribution to this section of the programme was 
that of Dr. Claude D. Morris,who gave a didactic lecture upon the 
subject of “ A Practical Shoe for the Utility Horse, as a Short 
Oral Clinic,” wherein was depicted the benefits tobedenved from 
a substance other than iron and calks in preventing slipping an 
Next Dr. E. B. Ackerman, of Kings, brought forward the 
subiect of “ Rheumatism and Osteoporosis,” the speaker claim¬ 
ing a direct connection between the two diseases, believing that 
in the condition of the subject the alkaline salts of the system 
were used up to neutralize the presence of lactic acid, and in 
consequence osteoporosis would follow from the dimimshe 
quantity of the normal alkaline salts of the blood. Much - 
cussion was excited by the introduction of the subject, and, 
