864 
SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
The sum of $25 was appropriated for a gold medal to be 
competed for by the graduating class at the coming spring ex¬ 
aminations of the Ontario Veterinary College. 
The following officers were elected for the ensuing year. 
H. S. Wende, President ; J. H. Tennent, First Vice-Presi¬ 
dent ; W. Steele, Second Vice-President ; C. H. Sweetapple, 
Secretary and Treasurer. 
Directors : F. G. Hutton, J. H. George, J. Wagner, W. 
Shillinglaw, F. J. Gallanough, W. Lawson, D. McMurtry and 
S. E. Boulton. 
Auditors : C. Elliott and J. H. Reed. 
Delegates to Industrial Fair, Toronto, Prof. A. Smith and 
Dr. Duncan. 
Delegates to Western Fair, London, W. J. Wilson and J. H. 
Tennent. C. H. SwEETAPPLE, Secretary. 
VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW 
YORK COUNTY. 
The regular monthly meeting was called to order Jan. 2d, 
1901, Dr. Robertson in the chair. Members present : Drs. 
Bell, Bretherton, Delaney, Goubeaud, Grenside, Parry, Ellis and 
Amling. Visitors: Drs. G. E. Griffin, 5th U. S. Cavalry, 
Eichhorn and Miller. 
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. Dr. Kel¬ 
ler, who was elected Secretary at the last meeting, having de¬ 
clined to serve, Dr. C. E. Clayton was unanimously elected to 
that position. 
Dr. Grenside then read a very instructive paper entitled, 
“ Acetanalid,” which was well discussed by the members gener¬ 
ally. 
Dr. Goubeaud then outlined the malady called “ CEsophag- 
ismus,” which was thoroughly discussed. 
Dr. Griffin made an address upon the status of the veteri¬ 
narian in the army, and on motion by Dr. Bell, seconded by 
t)r. Delaney, the society sent a telegram to Senators Depew 
and Platt urging them to give their support to the bill before 
the Senate to establish a veterinary corps in the army. 
Meeting adjourned at 11 p. M. to a surgical clinic, where 
Dr. Eichhorn performed double neurectomy for the relief of 
spavin on a subject furnished by Dr. Goubeaud for the occasion. 
C. E. Clayton, D. V. S., Secretary. 
