54 CONSTITUTION. 



OKLKANS COUNTY SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIKNCES. 



Be it known : That is a niembev 



oftheOKLEAXs County Societv oi Natuhal Sciences. 



In testimony wlu'n-of this Diploma is issued, signed by the Tresident 

 and Seeretary of the Soeiety, and il^ Corporate Seal affixed, at Derby, 



in the Stat^ of Vermont, U. S. A., this day of A. D. 18— 



• . President. [Seal.] . Secretary. 



AHTICLE V. 



Officeics. The ollicers of this Soeiety shall be a President, two Viee 

 Presidents, a Seeretary, a Treasurer and an .\nditor. Tin; four first 

 named ollicers together shall manage the coiicenis of the Society, and 

 shall l)e calleil the Council. 



.VUrULK VI. 



The f^LECTioN of Lip.karian ani> Cukatou. The Council shall 

 annually elect from the members of the Soeiety, a Librarian, and as 

 many Curators as they shall deem expedient, who shall be entrusted 

 with the care of tiie library and Cabinet. 



AHTICLE VI L 



()ffi<p:r.<<. How Chosen. All officers shall be chosen by ballot, and 

 a majority of votes shall be sufficient for a choice. 



ARTICLE Vill. 



The common Seal of the Society shall l)ear as a devise, a landscape, 

 a waterscape, an evergreen tree, and a b»raver bearing a l)ranch to the 

 water, suiTouuded by the title of the .Soeiety, .ind the dale of In 

 incorporation. 



AIM'K'LK IX. 



P»v-Laws. By-Laws foi- the more paiticular regulation of tlie Soci- 

 ety shall be made frctm time to time. 



AUTK LE X. 



Altekationsj ok Amenj>MENTS. This Constitution may be altered 

 ami amended in any of the preceding articles at any regular meeting 

 l)y a vote to that etieet of three-fourths of tlie members present ; such 

 alterations or amendments having been presented in writing at a 

 previous regular meeting: but the article which immediately follows 

 this shall be unalterable. 



APvTICLE XL 



Dissolution. The consent of every member shall l»e nece.ssary to 

 a dissolution of the Society. In case af a diss(jIution, the property of 

 the Soeiety shall be given to Derby Academy, or if it should not 

 exist, to the most flounshing Academy in the County, on such condi- 

 tions as may be agreed upon : and the faithful performance of such 

 conditions shall be secured hy bonds with sufficient penalties for the 

 non-fulfillment thereof. 



