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BYE LAWS. 



I. That "The Quekett Microscopical Club" shall hold its 

 Meetings at University College, Gower Street, on the fourth 

 Friday Evening in every month, at Eight o'clock precisely, or 

 at such other time or place as the Committee may appoint. 



II. That the business of the Club shall be conducted by a 

 President, four Vice-Presidents, a Committee of twelve Members 

 (four of whom shall be a quorum), a Treasurer, a Secretary, 

 together with an Honorary Secretary for Foreign Corres- 

 pondence, who however shall not be ex officio a member of the 

 Committee, and the Editor of the Journal for the time being. 

 That two of the retiring Vice-Presidents shall not be eligible 

 for re-election. That the four senior members of the Committee 

 (by election) retire annually and be not eligible for re-election ; 

 but such retiring members may be nominated by the Committee 

 to fill the vacancies occurring otherwise than by regular annual 

 retirement. Such retii'ing members are also eligible for nomi- 

 nation by independent Members of the Club, in accordance with 

 the third paragrax^h of Rule III. 



III. That the Officers and four members of the Committee 

 shall be elected at the Annual Meeting in July. That the Com- 

 mittee shall prepare a list of names ' of gentlemen to be recom- 

 mended to the Club for election as officers. This list shall be 

 read at the ordinary Meeting in June ; and any three or more 

 Members who may be desirous of nominating any other Member 

 or Members for election to any office shall have power to do so, 

 provided such nomination be delivered to the Secretary duly 

 signed, before the close of the Meeting ; and the name or names 

 of any Member or Members so proposed shall be printed on the 

 balloting papers, below the names proposed by the Committee. 



