IOWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 



ARTICLE VI. 



This corporation shall have the right to acquire property, real and per- 

 sonal, by purchase, ^itt or exchange, and such property shall be held sub- 

 ject to the action of the majority of its fellows, or the council, the execu- 

 tive committee, or such parties as it may by vote direct to transact such 

 business in accordance with the constitution. 



All deeds, leases, contracts, conveyances and agreements, and all releases 

 of mortgages, satisfactions of judgment, and other obligations, shall be 

 signed by the president or vice-president and the secretary, and the signa- 

 ture of these officers shall be conclusive evidence that the execution of the 

 instrument was by authority of the corporation. 



ARTICLE VII. 



The private property of the members of this corporation shall not be 

 liable for any of its debts or obligations. 



ARTICLE VIII. 



By-laws, rules and regulations, not inconsistent with these articles, may 

 be enacted by the Academy. 



ARTICLE IX. 



These articles may be amended at any meeting of the Academy called for 

 the purpose by assenting vote of two-thirds of the members present. 



