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1. — The Society shall be called the Whitby Liteeaey and 

 Philosophical Society, for supporting a Museum, and for pro- 

 moting the interests of Science by such other means as may be found 

 practicable. 



2. — All Subscribers of One Guinea, and upwards, on admission, 

 and Half-a-Guinea annually, may be Members of the Society ; and 

 Subscribers of Five Guineas on admission, and Half-a-Guinea 

 annually, or of Ten Gnineas at one time, without any annual Sub- 

 scription, shall bo Governors of this Society. 



3. — The business of the Society shall be conducted by a Patron, a 

 President, two Vice-Presidents, a Treasurer, two Secretaries, and two 

 Curators, who, with the Committee of eight Members, shall form the 

 Council of the Society. 



4. — The Council shall meet on the first Thursday of every month, 

 or as often as necessary, — three Members forming a quorum. 



5. — All Governors shall have a right to attend and vote at the 

 Meetings of the Council. 



6. — A General Meeting of the Society shall be held on the last 

 Friday in October in each year, for electing a new Committee, 

 receiving the Eeport of the retiring Committee, auditing the Accounts 

 of the Treasurer, and transacting any other business. Special 

 Meetings may be called by the Council, or by any seven Members, a 

 week's notice being given. ^ 



