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9- —That in addition, the Committee may organize a series of Field 

 Meetings for Junior Members, under the leadership of one or more Mem- 

 bers of the Society, to be invited for that purpose by the Committee; such 

 Meetings to be devoted to practical explanation and the collecting of 

 specimens. 



lo. — That Evening Meetings be held during the Winter months at such 

 times and places as the Committee may appoint, for the exhibition of 

 specimens, and the communication or discussion of any subjects connected 

 with the objects of the Society: that at Evening Meetings Members may 

 introduce one friend, but no one resident in or within five miles of Burton 

 may be present at more than two Evening Meetings in one Session; that 

 the notice of Meeting sent to each Member be the entrance ticket, admit- 

 ting bearer and one Iriend: that the Secretary be empowered, on application 

 to issue additional tickets when necessary; and that a book be kept at the 

 door of the place of meeting in which Members must enter the names of 

 any friends they introduce. 



1 1. — That the Committee may select and recommend to be given 

 annually a series of prizes for the best collection of specimens in any one 

 of the branches of Natural History made by Associates individually during 

 the preceding year, and that Members be invited to offer Prizes or Special 

 Subscriptions for that purpose. 



12. — That the Committee have power to make such arrangements as 

 they may consider advisable for the establishment of a Museum in con- 

 nection with the Society, for the preservation of specimens illustrating the 

 Natural History and Antiquities of the district. 



13.— That after providing for the payment af all incidental expenses, 

 the funds of the Society shall be applied to the maintenance of a Museum, 

 the purchase of Books, Journals, etc., or in any other way the Committee 

 may think likely to advance the interests of the Society. 



14.— That the Committee have power to make rules for the circulation 

 amongst the Members generally, of Books, Periodicals, etc., belonging to 

 the Society. 



15. -No rules of the Society shall be altered except at a General 

 Meeting called for that purpose. 



That the attention of Members be i)articularly drawn to Rule 5, 

 as in some few cases the Collector has had the greatest difficulty 

 in obtaining Subscriptions. Members paying direct to the 

 Treasurer save considerable trouble and expense. 



