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SOCILTY MEETINGS. 
of the National Association in the various entertainments ar¬ 
ranged by the local committee, and every inducement is put 
forth to secure a large attendance of members from every 
county in the State, as well as other veterinarians who are 
not and would like to connect themselves with the State Soci¬ 
ety. There can be no doubt but that of all times no prac¬ 
titioner in the Empire State can afford to absent himself from 
Gotham during the second week in September. 
The place of meeting will be the assembly rooms in the 
Academy of Medicine occupied by the County Society, and it 
will be found both centrally located and well adapted for the 
purposes of the association. 
The literary programme so far as completed is as follows: 
Dr. W. L. Williams, Ithaca, N. Y., “Iodine in the Treat¬ 
ment of Poll-Evil and Fistulous Withers.” 
Dr. Veranus A. Moore, Ithaca, N. Y., u The Streptococcus 
and its Role in Comparative Pathology.” 
Dr. George H. Berns, Brooklyn, N. Y., “Quittor.” 
Dr. Roscoe R. Bejl, Brooklyn, N. Y., “ Shoulder Lameness 
in the Horse.” 
Drs. James Law and Veranus A. Moore, Ithaca, N. Y., “An 
Infectious Mycosis of the Lungs and Air Passages in Solipeds.” 
Dr. H. D. Gill, New York City, subject not announced. 
Dr. Simon H. Gage, Ithaca, N. Y., subject not announced. 
ASSOCIATION OF FACULTIES AND EXAMINING 
BOARDS. 
Secretary Merillat reports the following interesting pro¬ 
gramme for the meeting of the Association of Veterinary Facul¬ 
ties and Examining Boards of North America, to be held in 
connection with the New York meeting of the American Vet- 
erinary Medical Association : 
A. W. Clement, “ State Examinations.” 
W. L. Williams, “ The Teaching of Practical Surgery.” 
C. Barnwell Robinson, “ Aims and Objects of an Associa¬ 
tion of Faculties.” 
S. J. J. Harger, subject to be announced at the meeting. 
M. J. Reynolds, subject to be announced at the meeting. 
Others to be announced later. 
The doors will be open to all members and visitors of the 
American Veterinary Medical Association, instead of behind 
closed doors as in former years. 
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