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FOURTH INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY CONGRESS. 
The President: When does the Oon°ress intend to hold the 
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next meeting ? 
Mr. Putz. The date cannot be discussed, but the place of 
meeting may. 
Mr. Larmet proposed that the next meeting be in two years. 
Rejected. 
Mr. Feger suggested within live years. 
Mr. Muller agreed. Put to vote, and unanimously adopted. 
The President: Ivarlsrhue, London and Paris have been pro¬ 
posed as the place of the next meeting. 
Messrs. Brown, Law and Fleming recommended London, 
but on taking the vote, the majority decided for Paris. * * * * 
The Minister of the Interior having taken the Presidency of 
Honor, the question of education was taken up. 
Mr. Wiftz, for himself, and Messrs. Roll, Cagny, Wehenkel, 
Leblanc, Aerts, Berdez, Coutamine, Degive, and Hugues offered 
an amendment relating to the education m pharmacy, saying 
that the theoretical and practical education in that branch should 
be included in all veterinary schools. 
Chapter IV of Messrs. Miller and Wirtz’s propositions were 
then taken up. 
Mr. Putz contended that to obtain a diploma of veterinary 
candidate, an examination ought to take place at the end of the 
second year, but that the student should remain free to present 
himself or not. He proposed that (Jii'st), at the end of the 
second year of study, students of veterinary medicine should 
pass an examination in the branches of those two years; ( second ), 
none should be admitted to the examination of veterinary medi¬ 
cine unless successful in the first. 
Mr. Rabl preferred the proposition of Messrs. Wirtz and 
Muller. 
Mr. Stubbe did not approve of the examination at the end of 
the second year upon all the branches of those two years. He 
would not admit that in the examination of a veterinary candi¬ 
date, the student be examined on natural sciences, especially 
chemistry and pli} T sic, branches which belong to the examination 
in the scientific branches. He continued, that it is important 
