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or material as shall, from time to time, become needful or desirable in the 

 conducting of its various operations. 



XIII. — AMENDMENTS, ADDITIONS, SUSPENSIONS. 



1st. Amendments or additions to these by-laws may be made by a 

 majority vote of the executive board, at any meeting; but if objections 

 shall be made the same shall " lie upcjn the table " till the next regular 

 meeting of the board. 



2d. These by-laws, or any one or more of them, may be suspended for 

 the time, by order of a majority of all the members of the society present 

 and voting. 



3d. A proi^osition, in the general meeting of the society, for an amend- 

 ment or addition to these by-laws shall be referred to the executive board 

 for consideration and decision; but the society may submit therewith its 

 advice or request. 



4th. All amendments of the constitution and by-laws of auxiliary 

 societies shall, before they shall take effect, be submitted to the executive 

 board of this society, by whom their approval or rejection shall be con- 

 sidered upon the principle provided in section XII, clause 2, and the 

 determination of said executive board shall be final and binding upon the 

 auxiliary society. 



