764 TITLE LXXIII. 



notice, by letter, to each of the members; and, 

 at any meeting of the Board, five shall constitute 

 a quorum to do business. Each member of the 

 Board shall be paid his necessary traveling and' 

 other actual expenses, in attending meetings of 

 the Board, which shall be audited by the execu- 

 tive committee, and recorded by the Secretary of 

 the Board; but his service as Regent shall be 

 gratuitous. 



re?a u ry? 8 of Sec " ^ec. 5583 ' The Secretary of the Board of Re- 

 ibid., b. 7, p. gents shall take charge of the building and 

 property of the Institution, and shall, under their 

 direction, make a fair and accurate record of all 

 their proceedings, to be preserved in the Institu- 

 tion ; and shall also discharge the duties of libra- 

 rian and of keeper of the museum, and may, with 

 the consent of the Board of Regents, employ 

 assistants. 



movlS r of a secfe- ^ EC * 5584. The Secretary and his assistants shall, 



ry ' respectively, receive for their services such sum 



as may be allowed by the Board of Regents, to be 

 paid semi-annually on the first day of January 

 and July ; and shall be removable by the Board 

 of Regents whenever, in their judgment, the 

 interests of the Institution require such removal. 



in S 8o c fmenSere" ^ EC * 5585. The members and honorary mem- 



' ibid., B . 8. bers of the Institution may hold stated and special 



meetings, for the supervision of the afi'airs of the 



Institution and the advice and instruction of the 



Board of Regents, to be called in the manner 





