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CHAPTER III. 



Article 2. Nominations to Fellowship or Foreign Honorary 

 Membership in any Section must be signed by two Fellows in that 

 Section. These nominations shall be sent to the Corresponding 

 Secretary, accompanied by statements of qualifications and brief 

 biographical data, and shall be retained by him until the first of the 

 following October or February, as the case may be. All nominations 

 then in his hands shall be sent in printed form to every Fellow having 

 the right to vote, with the names of the proposers in each case, and 

 with a request to send to the Corresponding Secretary written com- 

 ments on these names not later than the fifth of November or the 

 fifth of March respectively. 



Ail the nominations, with the comments thereon received up to the 

 fifth of November or the fifth of March, shall be referred at once to the 

 appropriate Class Committees, which shall report their decisions to 

 the Council at a special meeting to be called to consider nominations 

 not later than two days before the meeting of the Academy in Decem- 

 ber or April respectively. 



Notice shall be sent to every Fellow having the right to vote, not 

 later than the fifteenth of September or January of each year, calling 

 attention to the fact that the limit of time for sending nominations 

 to the Corresponding Secretary will expire on the first of the following 

 month. 



Article 3. Not later than the fourth Wednesday of December 

 and April the Corresponding Secretary shall send in print to every 

 Fellow having the right to vote all nominations that have been ap- 

 proved by the Council, with a brief account of each nominee. 



See Chap, ii; chap. vi. art. 1; chap. ix. art. 1. 



CHAPTER IV. 



Article .3. At the Stated Meeting in March, the President shall 

 appoint a Nominating Committee of three Fellows having the right 

 to vote, one from each Class. This Committee shall prepare a list 

 of nominees for the several offices to be filled, and for the Standing 

 Committees, and file it with the Recording Secretary not later than 

 four weeks before the Annual Meeting. 



See Chap. vi. art. 2. 



