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Fourth —The Treasurer, who shall collect and hold in trust all 

 moneys belonging to the Association and pay the same only upon vote 

 of the Association, receiving a written order signed by the president 

 and secretary. 



Fifth — The Permanent Secretary, who shall be an instructor in 

 some branch of science in Denison University, and who shall be acting 

 corresponding secretary and ex-ofificio curator and special committee on 

 publication. The permanent secretary shall hold otfice subject only to 

 resignation. 



Sixth — The Executive Committee. The officers of the Associa- 

 tion shall constitute an executive committee, which shall have power to 

 act in the name of the Association in the absence of specific instructions. 



Seventh — Sections It shall be rulable for the president to an- 

 nounce, at the beginning of each year, sections of the Association 

 charged with the special superintendence of certain lines of investiga- 

 tion. The chairmen of these sections may be held responsible for peri- 

 odical reports on the subject assigned. The sections shall include the 

 the following subjects: ist. Geology and Mineralogy; 2d, Biology and 

 Microscopy; 3th, Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy ; 4th, Philology, 

 Ethnology and Explorations. 



ARTICLE IV. 



TKRMS OF OFFICK. 



All officers, except the permanent secretary, shall be elected at 

 the first regular meeting after the opening of the fall term of Denison 

 University. 



ARTICLE V. 



MEMBERSHIP. 



Students of Denison University shall become members by signing 

 the Constitution and paying the regular dues. All other candidates for 

 membership must have their names proposed by two active members 

 and be duly elected by a majority vote of those jjresent at some regular 

 meeting. Members of the Faculty shall be ex-officio members, but 

 shall be entitled to the privileges of active membershi]), onl}- upon i)ay- 

 ment of fees and dues. No persons shall be elected honorary mem- 

 bers, except on their recpiesl or expressed permission. All active and 

 honorary members become entitled to receive the annual publications 

 the Association, and to the use of its library. 



