lO ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



science, and evidence to that effect must be presented to the society at 

 the time of their proposal or recommendation. The number of cor- 

 responding members shall be limited to sixteen. 



That in acting under rule 8 of the constitution, four of the cor- 

 responding members shall be elected for each section; and the name or 

 names proposed, the names of the proposers, and the reasons in writing, 

 shall be announced to the society through the honorary secretary, at least 

 one day before the balloting for any such corresponding member. (Ee- 

 Bolution of May, 1884). 



9. Meetings. 



The society shall hold an annual meeting in such city of the Do- 

 minion as it may determine from time to time. It may at any annual 

 meeting appoint other meetings to be held in the course of the year. 

 The time of holding the annual meeting shall be on a day or days to be 

 determined at the next previous meeting, or, failing this, by the council. 

 The offices of the society shall be in the city of Ottawa, and its meet- 

 ings shall be held in that city unless otherwise determined. 



10. Papers (as Amended in 1905). 



I. — The title of any paper, memoir or other production, by a 

 member, intended to be read at a meeting of the society, shall be sub- 

 mitted, together with an abstract of its contents, to the coimcil, through 

 the secretary, previous to the meeting at which it Is to be read. On 

 its approval, each such communication shall be 'assigned to the section 

 to which it belongs, and having been therein read and discussed, shall 

 be submitted to a committee of the section, and on' report of said com- 

 mittee may be recommended to the council for publication, either entire 

 or in abstract, in the Transactions of the society. 



II. — The title of any paper, memoir, or other production by a 

 member intended to be discussed by correspondence, together with an 

 abstract of its contents, may, subject to the condition in Eegulation 4, 

 be sent to the secretary of the section to which it belongs at any time 

 in the intervals between the meetings. If the secretary of the section 

 (calling in expert aid, if he desire it) decide that immediate publication 

 is important, and the section has sufficient funds at its disposal, the 

 MS. of the complete paper, when received, shall be immediately set up 

 in the usual type by the printers of the society, with the date of its 

 reception marked prominently; and a printed copy shall be sent to each 

 member of the section. 



