2. Voting by letter may be allowed. 



3. Election of Felloius. Nominations for fellowship may 

 be made by two Fellows according to a form to be provided by 

 the Council. One of these Fellows must be personally ac- 

 quainted with the nominee and his qualifications tor member- 

 ship. The Council will submit the nominations received by 

 them, if approved, to a vote of the Society in the manner provi- 

 ded in the By-Laws. The result may be announced at any 

 stated meeting ; after which notices shall be sent out to Fellows 

 elect. 



4. Election of Officers. Nominations for office shall be made 

 by the Council. The nominations shall be submitted to a vote 

 of the Society in the same manner as nominations for fellowship. 

 The results shall be announced at the Annual Meeting ; and the 

 officers thus elected shall enter upon duty at the adjournment of 

 the meeting. 



ARTICLE VI. 



MEETINGS. 



1. The Society shall hold at least two stated meetings a 

 year — a Summer Meeting at the same locality, and during the 

 same week as the annual meeting of the American Association 

 for the Advancement of Science — and a Winter Meeting. The 

 date and place of the Winter Meeting shall be fixed by the 

 Council, and announced by circular each year within a month 

 after the adjournment of the Summer Meeting. The programme 

 of each Meeting shall be determined by the Council, and an- 

 nounced beforehand, in its general features. r l he details of the 

 daily sessions shall also be arranged by the Council. 



2. The Winter Meeting shall be regarded as the Annual 

 Meeting. At this, elections of Officers shall be declared, and 

 the officers elect shall enter upon duty at the adjournment of 

 the Meeting. 



3. Special Meetings may be called b\ the Council ; and must 

 be called upon the written request of twenty bellows. 



1 Stated Meetings of the Council shall be held coincidently 

 with the Stated Meetings of the Society. Special meetings may 



