NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF GLASGOW. xxiii 



Books shall be issued on each night of Meeting, and the 

 Librarian shall register the names of the Members who borrow 

 them. 



He shall also take charge of the distribution of the Society's 

 printed Proceedings and Transactions. Such sums of money as 

 may be received from their sale he shall pay to the Treasurer. 



XII. 

 Meetings— Ordinary and Special. 



The Winter Session of the Society shall extend from Sep- 

 tember of each year to the following April, and Ordinary 

 Meetings, of which intimation shall be previously given by 

 circular, shall be held on the last Tuesday of each month, at 

 Plight p.m., and at these any competent business of the Society 

 shall be transacted. 



The Summer Session shall extend from May to September ; 

 and Meetings — for scientific work only, at which no general 

 business of the Society shall be competent— shall be held, and 

 Excursions shall be niade, at such times as may be arianged 

 by a Syllabus that shall be issued to the Members at the be- 

 ginning of such Session. 



Other Special Meetings or Hxcursions may be arranged by* 

 the Council, but of these due intimation shall in all cases be 

 given to the Members by ciiciilar. 



At any Meeting seven Members shall form a quorum. 



Xlil. 

 Order of J^lsinkss. 

 The Order of Jiusiness at the Ordinary Meetings of the Society 

 shall be as follows : 



The Minutes of the ])revious meeting shall be read, 



amended, if reciuired, and approved of. 

 Members pi'oposed shall be voted for. 

 Applications for membership shall be announced. 

 Miscellaneous business shall be brought up. 

 Specimens shall be exhibited, with remarks. 

 Papers and connnunications shall be read and discussed. 



XIV. 



Annual General Meeting. 

 The Annual General Meeting of the Society shall be held on 

 the last Tuesday of October in each year, being the second 

 meeting of the Session. 



The Order of Business at this meeting shall be as follows :— 

 One of the Secretaries shall read the report of the Council 

 on the business of the past year. 



