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BY-LAWS 



HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, 



As conjirmed at a General Meeting of the Society 

 held on the l^th of January, 1849. 



CHAPTER I. 



By-Laws. 



The Council may from time to time vary, alter, or revoke 

 By-Laws, and make such other By-Laws as they may think 

 useful and expedient ; but in order to be valid, such By-Laws 

 must have been hung up in the common meeting-room and been 

 read by the President (or any one of the Vice-Presidents) at 

 two successive general meetings, and been confirmed by ballot 

 by the Fellows at the general meeting next after two such suc- 

 cessive general meetings, two-thirds of the Fellows present 

 voting for the same. 



CHAPTER n. 



Election and Admission of Felloios. 



Article I. Every candidate for admission into the Society, 

 as a Fellow, must be proposed by three or more Fellows, who 

 must sign a certificate in recommendation of him. 



Art. II. The certificate must set forth the names, descrip- 

 tion, and place of residence of the candidate, and state that he 

 is desirous of becoming a Fellow. 



