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THE ALUMNI JOURNAL. 



CONSTITUTION 



OF THE 



ALUMN! ASSOCIATION 



OF THE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY 



OC- THE 



CITY OF NEW YOKK. 



Adopted March 17, 1875. 



ARTICLE I. 



Section i. This Association shall be called 

 the Alumni Association of the College of 

 Pharmacy of the City of New York. 



Sec. 2. Its designs shall be to advance the 

 interests of the College, to bring its graduates 

 into closer fellowship with each other, and to 

 promote sociability and good feeling among 

 them; to advance the science and art of Phar- 

 macy; to encourage and assist under-graduates, 

 and to keep a record of the pharmaceutical 

 work and services of its members, 



ARTICIvE II. 



Section i. All graduates of the College of 

 Pharmacy of the City of New York are eligible 

 for membership. 



Sec. 2. This Association shall consist of resi- 

 dent, non-resident and honorary members, the 

 latter consisting of the Faculty of the College, 

 who shall be exempt from all financial obliga- 

 tions to the Association. 



Sec. 3. Meetings shall be held annually, a 

 quorum consisting of ten members. 



ARTICLE III. 



Section i. The officers of the Association 

 shall be a President, three Vice-Presidents, a 

 Secretary, a Treasurer, and a Registrar, elected 

 annually, and an Executive Board of six, of 

 whom two shall be elected annually to serve 

 three years. 



Sec. 2. All the above mentioned officers 

 shall be elected by ballot at the annual meeting 

 and shall enter upon their duties at the next 

 regular meeting of the Executive Board, hold- 

 ing office until relieved by their successors. 



ARTICLE IV. 



Section i. All moneys received in single 

 payments for life membership, to which shall 

 be added such sums as may be bequeathed or 

 donated to the Association for this purpose, and 

 such surplus funds as may from time to time be 



voted by the Association, shall be set apart as a 

 reserve fund, and shall be safely invested or de- 

 posited by the Treasurer in the name of the 

 Association. 



Sec. 2. This Reserve fund shall not be used 

 for the current expenses of the Association, and 

 shall not be drawn upon except on the signa- 

 ture of the President and the Treasurer. 



ARTICLE V. 



Every proposition to alter or amend this Con- 

 stitution shall be submitted in writing to the 

 Executive Board, on or before its October meet- 

 ing; said Board shall notify the members of such 

 proposed alterations or amendments, and shall 

 present them to the next annual meeting for 

 for action, when, upon receiving the votes of 

 three-fourths of the members present, they shall 

 become a part of this Constitution. 



Adopted March 17, 1875. 

 As Amended October i, 1S96. 



ARTICLE I. 



DUTIES OF THE PRESIDENT & VICE-PRESIDENTS. 



Section i. The President shall preside at 

 all meetings of the Association, and, in his ab- 

 sence one of the Vice-Presidents. In the 

 absence of all, the senior member of the 

 Executive Board present shall perform the 

 duties of the President. 



Sec. 2. In meetings, the President shall take 

 the chair at the appointed time and call the 

 Association to order, when he shall perform such 

 duties as appertain to his office according to the 

 laws and usages of deliberate bodies. 



Sec. 3. He shall appoint all committees, un- 

 less otherwise provided for in these By-laws or 

 directed by the Association, sign the certificate 

 of membership, and countersign all orders on 

 the Treasurer. 



Sec. 4. He shall present at the annual meet- 

 ings and address on subjects of professional 

 interest, embodying a report on the work of the 

 Association during the year, with such suggest- 

 ions for its future guidance as his experience 

 may suggest 



ARTICLE IL 

 DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY. 



Section i. The Secretary shall keep a cor- 

 rect record of the proceedingsof the Association 

 and Executive Board, and carefully preserve 

 and file all reports, essays and papers received 



