RULES. 



I. The Linnean Society of New South Wales, is instituted 

 for the cultivation and study of the Science of Natural 

 History, in all its branches. 



II. The Society shall consist of Ordinary, Corresponding, and 

 Honorary Members. Gentlemen not resident in New 

 South Wales, who shall have contributed valuable infor- 

 mation or specimens to the Society, shall be eligible for 

 appointment as Corresponding Members, at the discretion 

 of the Council. Honorary Membership shall be conferred 

 only on distinguished Naturalists not resident in New 

 South Wales. 



III. The Officers of the Society shall consist of a President, 

 Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer. 



IV". The affairs of the Society shall be conducted by a Council, 

 consisting of six Members (in addition to the office- 

 bearers), to be elected each year, at the Annual . General 

 Meeting;. 



V. The President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer, 

 shall be elected in like manner, at the Annual General 

 Meeting. 



VI. It shall be the duty of the Secretary to keep, a list of all 

 Members, and a record of all correspondences, transactions, 

 and proceedings of the Society. 



VII. The Treasurer's duty shall be to receive all payments 

 made to the Society, and disburse all sums payable by the 

 Society out of the funds in his hands. He shall furnish 

 the Society annually, with an account of all such receipts 



