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but shall not fiii-tlui- ho coiitiiuK'd on tlu- list oi" nominees unless 

 renominated. 



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

 later than the fifteenth of January, of each year, calling attention to 

 the fact that the limit of time for sending nominations to the Corre- 

 sponding Secretary will expire on the fifteenth of February. 



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



CHAPTER IV 



Officers 



Article 1. The Officers of the Academy shall be a President (who 

 shall be Chairman of the Council), three \'ice-Presidents (one from 

 each Class), a Corresponding Secretary (who shall be Secretary of the 

 Council), a Recording Secretary, a Treasurer, and a Librarian, all of 

 wliom shall be elected by ballot at the Annual ]\Ieeting, and shall hold 

 their respective offices for one year, and until others are dul\' chosen 

 and installed. 



There shall be also twelve Councillors, one from each Section of each 

 Class. At each Annual Meeting three Councillors, one from each 

 Class, shall be elected by ballot to serve for the full term of four 

 years and until others are duly chosen and installed. The same Fellow 

 shall not be eligible for two successive terms. 



The Councillors, with the other officers previously named, and the 

 Chairman of the House Committee, ex officio, shall constitute the 

 Council. 



See Chap. x. art. 1. 



Article 2. If any officer be unable, through death, absence, or 

 disability, to fulfill the duties of his office, or if he shall resign, his place 

 may be filled by the Council in its discretion for any part or the whole 

 of the unexpired term. 



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

 appoint a Nominating Committee of three Fellows ha\'ing 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 Com- 

 mittees, and file it with the Recording Secretary not later than four 

 weeks before the Annual Meeting. 



See Chap. vi. art. 2. 



