SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
787 
Koehne, Leech, Morgenroth, McCullough, Newton, Ormond, 
Roub, D. Roberts, Schmitt, Snyder, O’Reilly, Cochrane, Nel¬ 
son, Harrison. Dr. Jos. Hughes, Professor of Anatomy of the 
Chicago College, was present. 
The committee on resolutions in regard to prosecuting board 
of the society, Dr. Leech, as chairman, presented the following 
resolutions: 
Whereas, This society realizing the fact that the time has come for 
some action to be taken in the matter of the prosecution of illegal prac¬ 
titioners in our State, be it, and it hereby is 
Resolved, lliat the Chair be authorized to appoint a committee of five 
(5) members, whose term of office shall be as follows : One for one 
year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years, and one 
for five years, and at the annual meeting in 1902 one member shall be 
appointed for five (5) years and thereafter one member shall be ap¬ 
pointed each year for a term of five years. Such appointments shall be 
made by the Chair and it shall be the privilege of the Chair to fill all 
vacancies that may occur on the committee, and it is further 
# Resolved, That the Chair shall as far as possible, in making up 
this committee, distribute its members over the whole State, and it is 
further 
Resolved , That in creating this committee it shall be for the benefit 
of the society only. It is further 
Resolved, 1 hat this committee shall be known as the Prosecuting 
Board of this society. Duties of the Board : (1) To prosecute illegal 
practitioners ; (2) To distribute literature to such practitioners whenever 
requested by any member of the society ; (3) The members of this board 
shall be subject to call by any member of the society and he shall be 
paid by the practitioner calling him five dollars ($5) per diem and 
actual expenses incurred. It is further 
Resolved, That the expenses of the board shall be met by the society 
—for stationery, the Secretary to furnish the same. And it is 
Resolved, That this board .shall consist of an elective President and 
Secretary, who shall report to the Society the work done semi-annually. 
On motion the resolution was adopted and the President ap¬ 
pointed the following members of the board : For 1 year, Dr. 
Chas. Koehne, Paynesville ; 2 years, Dr. Chas. Schmitt, Dodge- 
viHe ; 3 years, Dr. J. M. O’Reilly, Merrill ; 4 years, Dr. S. J. 
Beattie, Madison ; 5 years, Dr. S. S. Snyder, Cedarburg. The 
Board elected Dr. Snyder President, and Dr. S. J. Beattie, of 
Madison, Secretary. 
Moved and seconded that the President have appointive 
power in. filling vacancies in the Committee on Legislation. 
The President appointed as a committee, Drs. H. P. Clute and 
G. Ed. Leech for two years, Drs. D. Roberts and R. S. Heer 
for four years, Drs. C. Evans and Jos. Roub for six years. 
Reading of Essays and Communications. —Dr. R. H. Harri¬ 
son read a paper on “ Meat Inspection in our Abbatoirs,” giv- 
