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shall receive fifty copies of his memoir. This provision shall not be under- 

 stood as including publications in journals not controlled by the Academy, 

 [By recent ruling, authors receive no reprints free. If reprints are wanted 

 the Academy will pay two-thirds if the author pays one-third the cost of 

 printing not to exceed fifty copies. The author may have as many more 

 than fifty provided he bears the whole expense of those above fifty.] (Min- 

 utes of 1906.) 



CHAPTER VII: The Research Fund. 



1. The Research Fund shall consist of moneys paid by the general public 

 for publications of the Academy, of donations made in aid of research, and 

 of the sums paid in commutation of dues according to the By-Laws, Chapter 

 I, Paragraphs 2 and 4. 



2. Donors to this fund not members of the Academy, in the sum of twenty- 

 five dollars, shall be entitled without charge to the publications subsequently 

 appearing. - 



CHAPTER VIII: Order of BnsiNESS. 



1. The order of business at the Winter [Annual] Meetings shall be as 

 follows: 



(1) Call to order by the presiding officer. 



(2) Introductory ceremonies. 



(3) Statements by the President. 



(4) Report by the Council. 



(5) Report of the Treasurer, and appointment of the Auditing Committee. 



(6) Election of officers of the next ensuing administration. 



(7) Election of members. 



(8) Announcement of the hour and place for the address of the retiring 



President. 



(9) Necrological notices. 



(10) Miscellaneous announcements. , 



(11) Business motions and resolutions, and disposal thereof. 



(12) Reports of committees and disposal thereof. 



(13) Miscellaneous motions and resolutions. 



(14) Presentation of memoirs. 



2. At an adjourned session, the order shall be resumed at the place reached 

 on the previous adjournment, but new announcements, motions and resolu- 

 tions will be in order before the resumption of the business pending at the 

 adjournment of the last preceding session. 



3. At the Summer [Field] Meeting the items of business under numbers 

 (5), (6), (8), (9), shall be omitted. 



4. At any Special Meeting the Order of Business shall be (1), (2), (3), 

 (7), (10), followed by the special business for which the meeting was called. 



CHAPTER IX: Amendments. 



These By-Laws may be amended by a majority vote of the members 

 present at any regular meeting. 



