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Massachusetts Veterinary Association, and ballot for President, 
Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer, and an Executive Com¬ 
mittee of three.” 
W. Bryden, V. S., of Boston, President, F. H. Osgood, M. 
R. C. V. S., of Springfield, Vice-President, J. F. Winchester, 
D.V.S. Lawrence, Secretary and Treasurer. F. S. Billings, V. 
M., of Boston, J. S. Saunders, D.V.S., of Boston, and C. P. Ly¬ 
man, F.R.C.V.S., of Boston, the Executive Committees. 
Moved and seconded: “ That the Executive Committee draw a 
set of By-Laws and Constitution, to be presented at the next 
meeting of the Massachusetts Veterinary Association.” Carried. 
Moved and seconded : “ That any diplomas which may be at 
this meeting, be presented to the Executive Committee for accep¬ 
tance, and the gentlemen be admitted as charter members, but no 
others shall be admitted hereafter as such.” Lost. 
Moved and seconded : “ That the next meeting be held the 
first Wednesday in May, at the United States Hotel, at 7 P. M., 
and the Secretary notify each member.” Carried. 
Moved and seconded : “ That there be an assessment of one 
dollar on each member.” Carried. 
Dr. Billings was appointed essayist for next meeting. 
Moved and seconded : “ That the meeting adjourn.” Car¬ 
ried. 
W. Bryden, V.S., J. F. Winchester, D.V.S., 
President. Secretary. 
CORRESPONDENCE. 
CONTAGION OF GLANDERS TO MAN. 
Rockville, Conn. March 31, 1884. 
A. Liautard , M.D ., Y.IS.: 
Dear Sir —I send you herewith an article taken this week 
from the Tolland County Leader , a paper published in Rockville, 
Conn. 
It seems to me that this case ln»d ought to be quoted in all 
the veterinary journals, as showing the liability of human pa- 
