Tae Wh VeSgad) See, ix 
VII. Of the Curators. 
The bufinefs of the Curators fhall be to take charge of, 
and preferve, all Specimens of natural Productions, whe- 
ther of the Animal, Vegetable or Foffil kingdom ; all mo- 
dels of machines and inftruments, and all other matters 
and things belonging to the Society, which fhall be com- 
mitted to them; to clafs and arrange them in their pro- 
per order, and keep an exact lift of them, with the names 
of the ref{pective donors, in a book provided for that pur- 
pofe; which book fhall be laid before the Society, as often 
as called for. : 
The Curators, on entering upon their office, fhall give 
fuch a receipt for every thing that is committed to their 
charge, as the Society fhall think proper; and, at the end 
of their term, fhall deliver up the fame to their fucceffors. 
For the faithful performance of their duty, and of the 
truft repofed in them, they fhall give bond to the Prefi- 
dents and Vice-Prefidents, in fuch a fum as they, or any 
three of them, fhall require. 
IX. Of the Meetings of the Society. 
The ordinary meetings of the Society fhall be on the 
firft and third Fridays of every month, from October to 
May, both inclufive, at fix o’clock in the evening, and 
on the third Friday in each of the other four months at 
feven o’clock. 
No meeting fhall be continued after ten o’clock, nor 
any new matter be introduced by motion, or otherwife, 
after nine o’clock. 
X. Of the Di/pofition of Money, and making new Laws. 
No part of the Society’s ftock fhall be difpofed of in 
Premiums, or otherwife, nor fhall any new laws be made, 
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