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days after the passage of this act, by written notice, duly mailed, 

 postage prepaid, and addressed to each fellow and resident 

 member at least ten days before such meeting, at his last known 

 place of residence, with street and number when known, which 

 meeting shall be held within three months after the passage of 

 this act, shall be thereafter the constitution of the said New 

 York Academy of Sciences, subject to alteration or amendment 

 in the manner provided by such constitution. 



A new section is hereby added to said act to be known as 

 Section VI thereof, which shall read as follows : 



Section VI. The said corporation shall have power to con- 

 solidate, to unite, to cooperate, or to ally itself with any other 

 society or association in the city of New York organized for the 

 promotion of the knowledge or the study of any science, or of 

 research therein, and for this purpose to receive, hold, and ad- 

 minister real and personal property for the uses of such con- 

 solidation, union, cooperation or alliance, subject to such terms 

 and regulations as may be agreed upon with such associations 

 or societies. 



Section VI. This act shall take effect immediately. 



State of New York, 



Office of the Secretary of State. 



I have compared the preceding with the original law on file 

 in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct 

 transcript therefrom, and the whole of said original law. 



Given under my hand and the seal of office of the Secretary of 

 State, at the city of Albany, this eighth day of April, in the year 

 one thousand nine hundred and two. 



John T. McDonough, 



Secretary of State. 



