56 SCIENTIFIC NEWS. 



New organlza- It (hall name from its own body, under the approbation of 

 French inAitute. ^ e ^ r ^ Conful, a perpetual fecretary, who (hall be of the 

 number of the forty members which compofe the clafs. 



It may elect nine of its members from the other clafles of 

 the inftitute. 



It may name (ixty correfpondents, natives or foreigners. 



V. The fourth clafs (hall be compofed of twenty-eight 

 members and eight foreign aiTociates. 



They (hall be divided into fections, defcribed and formed as 

 follows : 



Painting - - - - 10 members. 



Sculpture ----- 6 ditto. 

 Architecture 6 ditto. 



Engraving ----- 3 ditto. 

 M ufic (composition) 3 ditto. 



It (hall appoint, with the approbation of the Firft Confu!, 

 a perpetual fecretary, who (hall be a member of the clafs, but 

 fliall not be a part of a fection. 



It may elect fix of its members from the other clafles of the 

 institute. 



It may name thirty-fix correfpondents, national or foreign. 



VI. The foreign aflbciated members (hall have a delibera- 

 tive voice only on fubjects of fcience, literature and the arts ; 

 they (hall not form part of any fection, nor interfere in any 

 ufage. 



VII. The prefent actual national aiTociates of the inititute 

 (hall form part of the one hundred and ninety -fix correfpon- 

 dents attached to the clafles of the fciences, belles lettres, and 

 fine arts. 



Correfpondents may not alTume the title of members of the 

 inftitute. 



They (hall lofe that of correfpondent when they (hall be 

 domiciliated at Paris. 



VIII. Nominations to vacant places fliall be made by each 

 clafs in which the vacancy happens, the perfons elected (hall 

 be confirmed by the Firft Conful. 



IX. The members of the four clafles fliall enjoy a reciprocal 

 right to aflift at the particular fittings of each clafs, and may 

 deliver lectures when they are requefted. 



They fliall' re-unite four times in a year into one body, to 

 communicate their proceedings. 



They 



