APPENDIX. 



No. II. 



RULES OF THE DUBLIN UNIVERSITY ZOOLOGICAL AND 

 BOTANICAL ASSOCIATION. 



I. Object. 



The Dublin University Zoological and Botanical Association is 

 instituted for the advancement and diffusion of Zoological and Botanical 

 Science in general, and to encourage and promote the study of Natural 

 History among the Students of the University, drawing special attention 

 to the power, wisdom, and goodness of God, as displayed in the works 

 of Creation. 



II. Constitution. 



The Association consists of Honorary, Ordinary, Corresponding, and 

 Associate Members. 



III. Management. 



The affairs of the Association shall be conducted by, and its property 

 vested in, a Council, consisting of the President, Vice-Presidents, Trea- 

 surer, Librarian, Secretaries ; a Member of the Botanical, and a Member 

 of the Zoological Committees; of three Ordinary Members, elected annu- 

 ally at the Anniversary Meeting in October. Three Members to consti - 

 tute a quorum. 



IV. Officers. 



The Officers of the Association shall consist of a President, two Vice- 

 Presidents, Treasurer, Librarian, and two Honorary Secretaries : all to 

 be elected by a majority of votes, at the Anniversary Meeting in each 

 year, from among the Ordinary Members. If any office falls vacant 

 during the year, it shall be filled up by the Council. 



V. Duties of Officers. 



PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENTS. 



The duty of the President shall be to preside at the Meetings of the 

 Association, to regulate all discussions therein, and to see to the execu- 

 tion of the Rules. In the absence of the President, one of the Vice- 

 Presidents shall take his place. 



TREASURER. 



It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to receive for [the use of the 

 Association all sums of money payable thereto, and to disburse all its 

 debts. No Account shall be paid by him, or cheques drawn, without the 

 order of Council. Bank cheques must be signed by the Treasurer and 



