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“Tt. GENERAL COMMITTEE. 
“2, GOVERNING CoMMITTEE of the Department of Education. 
3. GOVERNING COMMITTEE of the Museums. 
“4. GOVERNING CoMMITTEE of the Botanic Garden. 
“5. FINANCE COMMITTEE. 
“6. MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE. 
“Section 2, The General Committee shall consist of the 
officers of the Board and the Chairmen and one member, ap- 
pointed by the President, of each Governing Committee, and the 
Chairman of the Finance and Membership Committees. The 
President shall be Chairman and the Secretary shall be Secre- 
tary of the Committee. Said Committee shall, under the direc- 
tion of the Board of Trustees, have the power, not specially dele- 
gated to the Governing Committees, to act upon all matters relat- 
ing to the interests and management of the Corporation and 
upon stich matters as may be referred to it by the Board or by 
any Committee. During the summer recess of the Board, the 
General Committee shall have authority, in such manner as the 
Board shall determine, to act on behalf of the Board of Trustees. 
“Section 5. The Governing Committee of the Botanic Garden 
shall, under the direction of the Board of Trustees, have charge 
of the Botanic Garden, with general supervision of the grounds 
and buildings pertaining thereto. They shall have power to 
make all necessary repairs, and to regulate the use of the grounds, 
buildings and collections and in general have charge of all work 
relating to the Botanic Garden. 
“Section 6. Each Governing Committee shall elect its own 
Secretary and shall report to the Board of Trustees at its regular 
meetings and at such other times as it shall be required. Each 
Governing Committee shall have the power to appoint such sub- 
committees as it may deem necessary, prescribing their duties. 
The chairmen of such subcommittees must be members of the 
Governing Committee. 
“Each Governing Committee, subject to the direction of the 
Board of Trustees, shall make all contracts on behalf of the 
Board, relating to the work of its Department, shall audit all bills 
against the Institute relating thereto, and in general execute the 
