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1. The Society shall be called the “ DuMFRIEssSHIRE AND 
GALLowAy Naturau History anp ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY.” 
2. The aims of the Society shall be to secure a more frequent 
interchange of thought and opinion among those who devote 
themselves to the study of Natural History, Archeology, and 
Kindred Subjects ; and to elicit and diffuse a taste for these 
studies. 
3. The Society shall consist of Ordinary and Honorary Mem- 
bers. The Ordinary Members shall be. persons proposed 
and elected at any Meeting of the Society by a vote of the 
majority present. The Honorary Members shall be persons 
distinguished for attainments connected with the objects of 
the Society, and elected on the recommendation of the Council. 
4. Ordinary Members shall on election pay the sum of 2s 6d 
entrance fee (ladies excepted), and contribute annually 5s in 
advance, or such other sum as may be agreed upon at the 
Annual Meeting. When more than one person from the same 
family joins the Society all after the first shall pay half-fee, and 
the maximum amount from any one family shall not exceed 10s. 
By making a single payment of £2 2s they become Members 
for Life. 
5. The Office-bearers of the Society shall consist of a President, 
four Vice-Presidents, Secretary, Treasurer, Librarian, Curator of 
Museum, and Curator of Herbarium, who, together with Ten 
other Members, shall constitute the Council, holding oftice for 
One Year only, but being eligible for re-election. Three to form 
a quorum. 
6. The Winter Meerines of the Society shall be held on 
the First Fripay of each month, beginning with October and 
ending with May, at which papers will be read and discussed, 
objects of interest exhibited, and other business transacted. 
7. The Fietp Meetings shall be held on the First SarurDay 
of each month, beginning with June and ending with September, 
