Bye-Laws of the Linnean Society. xv 
CHAPTER VI; 
Of the Death or Withdrawing of Members. 
Sect. I. Upon the DeathjtzMx^rohxiTT^y-^ of any 
Fellow, Honorary Member, Foreign Member, or Associate, the 
Secretary shall note such Death or Withdrawing in the printed 
List of that Year ; and the Death or Withdrawing of any Member 
shall be entered upon the Minutes of the Society at the then next 
Anniversary Meeting. 
II. No Fellow shall be understood to have withdrawn himself 
from the Society, until he shall have signified such his Intention 
by Letter, under his Hand, addressed to the President; and if 
such Letter be not left at the Apartments of the Society, between 
the Twenty-fourth Day of May in any Year and the First Day of 
February next following, the Contribution of such Fellow shall 
be understood to be continued for the Whole of the Year in which 
he shall have so withdrawn himself. 
CHAPTER VII. 
Of the Causes and Form of Ejection. 
Sect. I. If any Member of the Society should, contemptuously, 
or contumaciously, disobey the Statutes or Orders of the Society or 
Council ; or should, by speaking, writing, or printing, publickly 
defame the Society; or advisedly, maliciously, or dishonestly, 
do any Thing to the Damage, Detriment, or Dishonour thereof, 
he shall be ejected from the Society. 
II. When^ 
