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RESOLUTIONS 



PASSED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, FEB. 6th, 1849. 



1. That His Grace the Duke of Northumberland be requested to 

 become one of the Patrons of the Society. 



2. That the Eeport of the Council be adopted and printed for the 

 use of the Members. 



3. That the thanks of the Society be given to the Vice-Presidents 

 and Members of the Council retiring from office, and to the Secretary 

 and Curators for their valuable services. 



4. That the Council of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society be 

 empowered to proceed with the negociations with the Corporation, 

 which have been commenced. 



5. That the Vice-Presidents to be appointed at future Meetings be 

 limited to eight. 



6. That there be constituted a Class of Associates of the Yorkshire 

 Philosophical Society, with no other privilege than that of Admission 

 for themselves only, to the Museum and Gardens ; each such Associate 

 paying in advance a subscription of One Pound, due January the 1st 

 in each year : the mode of election of such Associates to be the 

 same as that of ordinary Members. 



7. That the Council be empowered on certain days to be selected 

 by them during the present year, to permit free admission to all 

 persons to the Museum and Gardens, the mode of admission to be 

 regulated by the Council. 



8. That the Council be empowered to admit Strangers during the 

 present year, at the usual rates of payment. 



9. That the Council be authorized to admit to the Museum and 

 Gardens, as temporary subscribers, any occasional Visitors to York, 

 not residing in the County, at the rate of one pound for four months 

 for themselves and families, but that in no case shall such privilege be 

 granted for a longer period than twelve months. 



10. That the Council be empowered to authorize the holding one or 

 more Horticultural Meetings in the Society's grounds during the 

 present year. 



