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of the Army, while we give them enough army service to keep 
them in touch with the needs of that Army, and prevent the 
disposition to red tape that assails anybody who is permanently 
in a separate corps. 
That.is the object of this bill, to abolish or, at least, miti¬ 
gate the evils of separate staff corps. Let us not attack the 
general object of this bill by establishing another separate corps 
and counteract the views of our great Secretary of War by put¬ 
ting alongside of the many independent staff corps another corps 
with independent command, free from control by the line. 
Give rank if you please, or honor if you please, but let us 
aim to unite and not to disunite each division of the Army. 
This provision is in the Senate bill. When the matter goes 
into conference a satisfactory and proper section can be put in 
its place. But if this amendment be adopted, it must be taken 
as it is, with its faults. 
Mr. Bingham. Mr. Chairman- 
The Chairman. Debate on this amendment is exhausted. 
Mr. Hull. I ask for a vote on the amendment. 
The question was taken on the amendment of Mr. Bingham, 
and the Chairman announced that the u noes ” appeared to have 
it. 
Mr. Bingham and Mr. Sulzer demanded a division. 
The committee divided ; and there were—ayes 58, noes 56. 
Mr. Hull. I ask for tellers. 
Tellers were ordered; and the Chairman appointed Mr. 
Bingham and Mr. Hull. 
The committee again divided ; and the tellers reported— 
ayes 80, noes 72. 
Accordingly the amendment was agreed to. 
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Methods for the Examination of Milk, for Chemists, Physicians, and Hygienists. 
Compiled by Dr. Paul Sommerfeld, of the Emperor and Empress Frederick Hospital 
for Children of Berlin. Translated by Dr. A. T. Peters, of the University of Ne¬ 
braska, and R. S. Hiltner, A.M., Instructor in Chemistry at the University of Ne¬ 
braska. Chicago: Alexander Eger. 
One by one the subjects which are of practical importance 
to the veterinarian are being abridged into comprehensive little 
u guide books ” for ready reference without the necessity of wad¬ 
ing through the heavy and unwieldy scientific treatises, and 
in the accomplishment of this important undertaking the pro- 
