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The Board of Censors were then chosen, as follows: Drs. W. 
Horace Hoskins, Geo. B. Raynor, J. R. Keilor, W. L. Zuill and 
Chas. Schaufler. 
The rules were then read and adopted, with few changes. 
The subject of adopting a bill for presentation to our State 
Legislature at the next session, was considered and wisdom here 
counseled the convention’s deliberations. After a vote it was 
decided to have a committee, appointed by the chair, to draft a 
bill and present a copy to each member, and it to be definitely 
considered at our next meeting. The chair appointed the follow¬ 
ing committee: JL)rs. Jas. McCoart, W. S. Hooker, W. Horace 
Hoskins, A. H. Lovett, A. S. Scheimer, Francis Givard and W. 
L. Zuill. 
It was then moved and seconded to hold the next regular in 
Philadelphia, on the first Monday in March, 1884. 
A vote of thanks was then extended to the retiring chairman 
and the committees of the day. 
The Corresponding Secretary was instructed to notify all 
veterinary surgeons of the society’s work and invite them to be¬ 
come members. 
A motion was then made and carried that the chair appoint 
five members to read essays at the next meeting. Those called 
upon were Drs. Reinhart, Jas. P. Raynor, John Berry, Sr., 
Francis Bridge and C. J. Blank. 
The Secretary was instructed to have five hundred copies of 
rules and by-laws printed for the use of members. 
After a few remarks the convention adjourned. 
W. Horace Hoskins, Secretary. 
CORRESPONDENCE. 
A CASE OF DYSTOCHIA. 
Editor Review :—I desire to ask you a few questions in con¬ 
nection with a case of dystochia lately seen in my practice. I 
might sa}' that since my graduation last spring, I have had nu¬ 
merous calls to assist animals during labor, but this case is some¬ 
thing new to me. 
