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All the Captains aud Lieutenants shall meet each week for consultation 

 •with the President of the College .as to the general good order, and a written 

 report of this meeting shall be made each week to the faculty of the College. 



Any member of the Legal Board shall act as counsel for the prosecution at 

 the request of the Captain, who reports the person to be tried, or for the 

 defense, if requested to do so by the person to be put on trial. 



V. Rules of Trial. — (1.) Any person accused shall be tried before a jury 

 to consist of six persons, who shall be drawn as follows : The names of all 

 the students of the College, excepting those of the officers indicated above, 

 shall be kept by the President of the Students' Government in a box, and 

 said President shall draw out, in the presence of the accused, of the two 

 counsels in the case, and the Secretary, at some previously designated time 

 and place, the names of six persons. 



In case the name of the person to be tried, or that of any student absent 

 from the College is drawn, others shall be drawn till the requisite number is 

 secured. 



The Secretary shall at once notify the jurymen of their appointment, and 

 of the place and time when the trial shall be held. 



(2.) Testimony. Testimony of any competent witness may be taken, and the 

 accused may be personally examined. Any member of the jury may give tes- 

 timony and shall not thereby be debarred from voting on the case. 



(3.) Verdict. Verdict and penalty shall be decided by a majority vote of all 

 the jurymen, in close session, the President of the Students' Government 

 having the casting vote. 



VL Penalties. The penalties shall consist of a definite number of marks 

 of demerit upon the records of the Secretary. 



An accumulation of five such marks shall bring a private warning from the 

 President of the College ; ten marks shall bring a second warning, with a 

 notification of the fact to the friends of the student ; fifteen marks shall be 

 attended with a request for his withdrawal from College. 



VII. Recoeds. The records of all trials shall be kept by the Secretary, aud 

 each week submitted to the faculty for approval. 



VIII. Appeal and Pardon. The faculty shall reserve the right to hear 

 appeals or to rectify all cases when necessary ; also, to pardon and expunge 

 demerit marks after proof of subsequent good conduct. 



IX. Rules. Rules of good order shall be established by a majority of the 

 captains and lieutenants, under the sanction of the faculty. 



X. In case any district fails to preserve order, the President may reorganize 

 it by change of students' rooms. 



XI. Amendments. Any change in the above constitution shall be only by 

 a vote of two-thirds of the students present at College. 



