RULES. 



That the Meetings of the New Cross Microscopical and 

 Natural History Society shall be held on the evening of the 

 Second Thursday in every month (except the months of July and 

 August), and on the Fourth Thursday of every month for Gossip, 

 at Eight o'clock precisely, at such place as the Council may see 

 fit to appoint. 



II. 



That the business of the Society shall be conducted by a 

 President, three Vice-Presidents, Treasurer, Honorary Secretary 

 {ex officio), and Council of nine other Members, who shall be elected 

 by ballot at each Annual General Meeting ; four to form a quorum. 

 Vacancies to be filled up by the Council. 



III. 



That in the absence of the President and Vice-Presidents, the 

 Members present at an ordinary Meeting of the Society shall elect 

 a Chairman for that evening. 



IV. 



That every Candidate for Membership shall be proposed by two 

 Members (one of whom, at least, shall have personal knowledge 

 of him), who shall sign a certificate in recommendation of him, 

 according to Form appended. The certificates shall be read from 

 the Chair, and the Candidate therein recommended balloted for at 

 the following Meeting. Three black balls to exclude. 



