xii Bye-Lazvs of the Linnean Society. 
V. All Yearly Contributions shall be considered due and pay- 
able at each Anniversary Meeting for the Year preceding ; but no 
Fellow elected on or after the First Day of February in any Year, 
shall pay the Annual Contribution at the Anniversary Meeting 
which shall immediately follow his Election. 
VI. If any Fellow paying Yearly Contributions should fail to 
bring, or send in the same to the Treasurer, within Twelve Months 
after each Anniversary Meeting, unless the said- Payment be 
remitted in whole or in part by special Order of the Council, his 
Bond shall be put in Suit for the Recovery thereof, and he shall 
be liable to Ejection from the Society ; upon which the Council 
shall proceed as they may see Cause. 
CHAPTER III. 
Of the Honorary Members. 
Sect. I. The Number of Honorary Members shall not exceed 
Four. 
II. When a Vacancy shall occur in the Number of Honorary 
Members, the Fellows shall, at the then next, or any succeeding 
Anniversary Meeting, as they shall think fit, elect, by open Vote, 
a distinguished Personage to fill such Vacancy ; provided that 
no such Personage shall be considered as elected unless Two-thirds 
of the Number of Fellows present shall have voted for him. 
III. As soon as may be after the Election of any Honorary 
Member, the President shall announce such Election to him by 
Letter, and at the same lime transmit to him a printed Copy of 
the Statutes and Bye-Laws of the Society, with a List of the 
Members, 
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