."., 1 PROI EEDINGS "I NEW FORK Ml ETING. 



Se< . 1. Stated Meetings of th Council shall be held coincidently with the 

 Stated Meetings of the Society. Special meetings may be called by the Presi- 

 dent at Buch times a- he may deem accessary. 



Sec. 5. Quorum. — At meetings of the Society a majority of those registered 

 in attendance -hull constitute a quorum. Five shall constitute a quorum of 

 the ( Iouncil. 



ARTICLE VII— Pi i.i n LTION. 



The serial publications of the Society shall he under the immediate con- 

 trol of the ( Iouncil. 



ARTICLE VIIL— Amendm] nts. 



Sec. 1. This Constitution may be amended al any annual meeting by a 

 three-fourths vote of all the Fellows, provided thai the proposed amendment 

 -hall have been submitted in print to all Fellows at Least three months pre- 

 vious to the meeting. 



Sec. 2. By-Laws may be made or amended by a majority vote of the Fel- 

 lows present and voting at any annual meeting, provided that printed notice 

 of the proposed amendment or By-Law shall have been given to all Fellows 

 at least three months before the meeting. 



BT-LA WS. 



CHAPTER I— Of Membership. 



Sec. 1. No person -hall he accepted as a Fellow unless he pay his initia- 

 tion fee, and the dues for the year, within three month- after ratification of 

 his election. The initiation fee shall be ten (10) dollars and the annual dues 

 ten i in i dollars, the latter payable on or before the annual meeting, in ad- 

 vance; but a single prepayment of one hundred i LOO) dollar- shall be ac- 

 cepted as commutation for life. 



Sec. 2. Thesums paid in commutation of dues shall be invested and the 

 interesl used for ordinary purposes of the Society during the payer's life, 

 but after hi- death the sum shall be covered into the Publication Fund. 



Sec. 3. An arrearage in payment of annual due- -hall deprives Fellow 

 of the privilege of taking part in the manage ul of the Society, and of re- 

 ceiving the publications of the Society. An arrearage continuing over two 

 yean .-hall be construed as notification of withdrawal. 



-n . I. Any person eligible under Article III of the Constitution may be 

 elected Patron upon the payment of one thousand I 1,000) dollar- to the Pub- 

 lication Fund of the Society. 



