Evening journal., 1899-01-19


fees until their successors are ap-
pointed The board shall serve for
term Of three years from che first Mon
day in Jane after their appointment,
with the exception Of those first APP
pointed VINO shall serve. one for one
year two for two yeais, and two for
three years from the first Monday in
June. 1899 Each of said appointed
shall have praCticed veterinary med-
cine and surgery for at least five years
Immediately preceding such appoint
ments The governor. in his appoint
ments. shalt designate the number Of
years for which each appointee ehall
serve. The appointments sha.l be
made in April. From the fees provided
for by the act, the board may pay all
proper expenses,and, if any surplus re-
mains, the examiners shall receive
reasonable remuneration from said
surplus for their work. For the pur-
pose of examining applicants for Ii
cense, the board shall hold two or
more meetings in each year The board
shall examine all diplomas as TO their
genuineness. and each applicant for
license shall submit TO a theoretical
and practical examination. said ex-
animation to be written or oral. Said
examination shall include veterinary
anatomy, surgery, practice of med-
cine, Obstetrics pathology, chemistry,
veterinary diagnosis, materia medica,
therapeutic, physiology, z0otechnics,
sanitary medicine and meat and milk
inspection. From and after the first
Monday In June, 1899, any person de-
string TO enter upon the practice Of
veterinary medicine and surgery in
this slate shall deliver to the secretary
OF the board, upon the paymen. Of SO
a written application for a license 20
gether with satisfactory proof that the
arplicant is more than q years of age
Is Of good moral character, has OBJ
tained good common school educa-
tion and has a diploma from aome le-
gally incorporated veterinary college
in the United States, or a diploma con-
ferrlng the right to practice in a for
eign country, or has practiced at least
iiye years next preceding his appMca-
ton for license Applicants who
have received their degree after the
iirst day Of June. 1899, must have pur-
sued the study of veterinary medicine
for al least three years in some legally
incorporated veterinary college prior
TO the granting Of said diploma or for
eign license. In case of failure at any
such examination, the candidate. after
the expiration Of six months and with
IN Two years, shall have the privilege
or a second examination. without the
payment of an additional fee. From
and after the first Monday in June.
1899, any person who has complied
with the provisions Of this act. can en-
/ ter upon the practice of veterinary
medicine and surgery, provided he has
exhibited TO the clerk Of the peace of
the county in which he desires to prac-
tice his license and paid to that Off
clad 81 as a registration fee Any per-
son convicted of violating the prOvis-
ions of the act shall pay a fine not ex-
/ ceeding 5000 Nothing in this act ahall
be construed to interfere with or pun
ism commissioned veterinarians in the
United States army. or any lawfully
qualified veterinarian residing in other
4 states or countries from meeting reg
! istered veterinarians of this state in
consultation. or any veterinarian re-
siding on the border Of neighboring
state and duly authorized under the
laws thereof to practice veterinary
medicine and surgery from practicing
within the limits Of this stale provided
that such practitioner shall not open
an office within this state. And moth
ing in this act shall be construed TO
prohibit the practice Of veterinary
medicine and surgery in this state by
any practitioner who shall have been
duly registered before the first Mon
day in June, 1899.
! NOTES
The House passed the House bin in
relation TO sending blind. deaf and
dumb indigents 10 institutions OF
learning for five years instead of three.
There is some talk OF a bill being in
troduced to bond the town of Milford.
the money to be applied for the erec-
tion of a handsome new echoolhouse.
The Board Of Pardons this afternoon
1 decided to recommend remission OF
the corporal punishment in The case OF
Robert T. Stewart