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accompanied by such information as may be necessary for intelligent voting. 

 But an informal li>t of the candidates Bhall be sent to each fellow at Leasl 

 two weeks prior t<» distribution of the ballots. 



>i i . 5. The Fellows receiving the list will signify their approval or dis- 

 approval of each nominee, and return the lists to the Secretary. 



Sec. 6. At the next stated meeting of the Council the Secretary shall pre- 

 sent the lists, and the Council shall canvass the returns. 



Se< . 7. The Council, by unanimous vote of the members in attendance, 

 may still exercise the power of rejection of any nominee whom new informa- 

 tion shows to be unsuitable for fellowship. 



Sec. 8. At the next stated meeting of the Society the Council shall de 

 clare the results. 



Sec. 9. Correspondents and Patrons shall he nominated by the Council, 

 and -hall he elected in the same manner as Fellows. 



CHAPTER IV.— Of Election of Officers. 



Sec. 1. The Council shall designate three candidates for cadi office. 

 Sec. 2. The form for the nomination and election of officers, unless other- 

 wise provided by the Council, shall be as follows: 



The Council nominates for Officers of the Geological Society of America, for the 

 ensuing year, the following persons : 

 (Tin- voter will indicate In- preference out of each of the Bets of names below by 

 sing the two other names in each set, or will substitute the name of his choice.) 



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For President, -J 2. 



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 For Pi I \ ice- President, ; 2. 



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Fur Second \ ice-President, | 2. 



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For Treasurer, \ '-'• 



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