786 
SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
The Secretary reported in regard to members of the Bureau 
of Animal Industry being granted certificates of honorary 
membership. Discussed by Drs. Flack, Leech, Clute and W. 
G. Clark. It was moved and seconded that that part of the con¬ 
stitution in regard to honorary membership for members of the 
B. A. I. be stricken out. After discussion the motion was with¬ 
drawn. 
Dr. A. H. Hartwig brought up the matter of prosecutions 
under our State Veterinary Law. Discussed by Dr. Roub, A. 
H. Hartwig, Schmitt, Clute and Leech. It was moved and 
seconded that a committee be appointed to draw up resolutions 
in regard to prosecutions under the State law. The President 
appointed as a committee on resolutions to report at the even¬ 
ing session, Drs. Leech, Clute, Roub, Snyder and Evans. 
It was suggested by the President that a standing committee 
on Veterinary Legislation be appointed. Discussed by Drs. G. 
Ed. Leech, Clute and Schmitt. 
Moved and seconded that the Secretary be instructed to in¬ 
form Dr. H. L. Russell, that the use of tuberculin by students 
of the agricultural course in testing herds of cattle conflicts 
with the present State law, and that they render themselves 
liable to prosecution under the same. Carried. 
It was moved and seconded that a standing committee on 
legislation be appointed. Carried. Dr. Leech recommended 
that the Chair have the appointive power in regard to this com¬ 
mittee and that one or two members be appointed by the Chair 
each year. Discussed by Drs. Clute, Schmitt and Flack. Mo¬ 
tion carried. 
Dr. Leech announced that Dr. Hughes would be present at 
the session this evening and at the clinics to-morrow. 
The use of a lapel button was discussed and the Secretary 
was instructed to call on Bunde & Upmeyer and get prices. 
Under applications for membership the applications of Dr. 
J. M. O’Reilly, R. E. Cochrane and A. J. Nelson, were received 
and were reported favorably by the Censors. On motion they 
were declared elected by acclamation. 
Dr. Hartwig gave a short resume of the Detroit meeting. 
The programme for the evening and to-morrow forenoon was 
read. 
Adjourned to 7.30 P. M. 
Evening Session .—The evening session was called to order 
by the President at 8.30 p. m. Present : Drs. Beattie, W. G. 
Clark, B. L. Clark, Clute, Evans, Eckert, Flack, Hartwig, 
