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or Fellows. They shall be called Associates and shall be entitled to receive a copy 

 of the Monthly Journal of the Institute ; to attend any meeting held for the reading 

 of papers, any Provincial Conferences of the Institute, and the Annual Conversazione, 

 but they shall not be entitled to attend any Annual or Special General Meeting. 



68. The election of Associates is intrusted to the Council, and every candidate 

 desiring to become an Associate must be proposed by a Fellow or Associate from 

 personal knowledge according to form No. 2 in the Appendix hereto. 



69. Every Associate shall on election and on every succeeding 1st day of January 

 pay £1 as his or her annual subscription for the current year ending on the 31st 

 December next ensuing. 



70. The provisions contained in the under-mentioned Rules shall apply to 

 Associates, but nothing in this or any other Rule shall confer upon Associates any 

 privileges beyond those conferred by Rule 67. The Rules specially last above 

 referred to are Nos. 13, 16, 17, 18, 25, 26, and 27. 



Alteration of Rules. 



71. Any alteration in these Rules, recommended by the Council, may be proposed 

 at the Annual Meeting, or may be submitted at any Ordinary or Special Meeting, 

 notice thereof having been given under the provisions of Rule 55, provided that 

 such proposed alteration shall have been exhibited in a conspicuous place in the 

 Rooms of the Institute, for at least one calendar month previous to the Meeting at 

 which it shall be submitted. 



72. Any twenty-five Fellows may propose to the Council any new Rule, or 

 the alteration or repeal of any existing Rule, by letter addressed to the Secretary ; 

 and, if dissatisfied with the answer of the Council, they may require that their pro- 

 position be referred to a Special General Meeting, which the Council shall convene 

 for that purpose within one calendar month after receiving such requisition. 



73. No repeal or alteration of any of these Rules, nor addition thereto, shall be 

 considered valid unless concurred in by three-fourths of the Fellows present and 

 voting in each case. 



