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ARTICLE I. 

 This Society shall be called '' The American Entomological Society." 

 Its object shall be for the improvement and advancement of Entomo- 

 logical Science and the investigation of the character and habits of 

 Insects. 



ARTICLE II. 



The Society shall consist of resident members, corresponding mem- 

 bers, and honorary members. 



ARTICLE III. 

 The right of voting, of holding office, and of transacting business 

 shall be confined solely to resident members. Honorary and corres- 

 ponding members shall have all other privileges of resident members. 



ARTICLE IV. 



The officers of the Society shall consist of a President, a Vice- 

 President, a Corresponding Secretary, a Recording Secretary, a Trea- 

 surer, a Jjibrarian and a Curator, all of whom shall be elected annu- 

 ally, at the Stated Meeting in December. 



ARTICLE V. 



The common seal of the Society shall be the title of the Associa- 

 tion, surrounding the words ••Pounded 1859," Incorporated 18ti2," 

 with a figure of'Dynastes Tityus," and the motto '• Pestina lente" 

 occupying the centre. 



ARTICLE VI. 



. The Society shall not be dissolved unless by a vote of two-thirds of 

 the members, notice having been given at least six months before of 

 the intended action. 



ARTICLE VII. 



The Society may establish such l>y-Tiaws for its government and 

 regulation as may be deemed necessary and proper. 



