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tatioQ, nibiect to the Authority of the Boftrd of TruftMt and it< Coaunitteec. Tba 

 Director »h»li be the officiaJ medium of communication between the Board, or it« 

 Committees, and the scientific staff and mjuntrnance force. 



Sac. 7. There shall be four tcicnttfic dcpartioenta of the MoMom — Antfaropol- 

 ofy. Botany, Geology, aod Zoology, eadi under the charge of a Curator, lub^ect to 

 the authority of the Director. The Curators shall be appointed by the Board upon 

 the recommendation of the Director, and shall serve during the pleaaurc of the 

 Board. Subordinate stafl officers in the scientific departments shall be appointed 

 and r emoTe d by the Director upon the recocnmeodation of the Curators of Uw 

 re a pe cti ve Departments. The Director shall have authority to employ and remort 

 all other employees of the Museum. 



Sac. 3. The Director shall make report to the Board at each regular meeting, 

 recounting the operations of the Museum for the previous month. At the Annual 

 Meeting, the Director shall make an Annual Report, re v iew i ng the work of the 

 Museum for the previous year, which Annual Report shall be published in pamphlet 

 form for the information of the Trustees and Members, and for free distribntioo 

 in mcfa number as the Board may direct. 



ARTICLE VII. 



AL'DITOB. 



SicnoM I . The Board shall appoint an Auditor, who shall hold his office during 

 the pleasure ol the Board. He shall keep proper books of account, setting forth the 

 financial condition and transactions of the Corporation, and of the Museum, and 

 report thareoo at each regular meeting, and at such other times as may be required 

 by the Board. He shall certify to the correctness of all vouchers for the expenditure 

 of the money of the corporation. 



ARTICLE VIII. 



COMMITTEKS. 



SicnoN I. There shall be five Committees as follows: Finance, Building. 

 Auditing, Administration, and Executive. 



Sac. 7. The Finance and Auditing Committees shall each coosist of three 

 members, and the Budding and Administratioo Committees shaD each oooiiit of 

 five members. All members of these four Committees shall be elected by ballot 

 by the Board at the Annual Meeting, and shall hold office for one year, and until 

 their soccfon are elected and qualified. In electing the members of theM Com* 

 mitteca, the Board shall designate the Chairman aod Vice-Chairman by the order 

 in which the members are named in the respective Committee; the first member 

 named shall be Chairman, the aeoood named the Vice-Chairman. and the third 

 named. Second Vice-Chairman, luccawion to the Chairmanship being in this order 

 in the event of the abeeooe or disability of the Chairman. 



Sac. 3. The Executive Committee shall cooidst of the President of the Board 

 the Chairman of the Finance Coamiittee, the Chairman of the Building Committee, 

 the Chairman of the Administratioa Committee, the Chairman of the Auditing 

 Committee, and two other members of the Board to be elected by ballot at the 

 Annual Mceltng. 



Sac. 4. Four members shall constitute a quorum of the Executive Committee: 

 three members shall constitute a quorum of the Administration Committee, and 

 in all other standing Committees, two memben shall ooostitute a quorum. In the 



