xiv Bye-Laws of the Linnean Society. 



IV. In case oi an Equality of Votes in Favour of TVo or more 

 Candidates, whose Number shall exceed the Number of Vacancies 

 to be filled up from them, the Excess of such Number shall be 

 excluded by Lots, to be drawn by the President, or Vice-Presi- 

 dent in the Chair; and the Person or Persons whose Name or 

 Names shall remain undrawn shall be declared to be duly elected. 



V. There shall be transmitted to each Foreign Member, as 

 soon as may be after his Election, a Diploma in the Latin 

 Language, under the Common Seal of the Society, signed by the 

 President, or one of the Vice-Presidents, and countersigned by 

 the Secretary. 



VI. No British Subject, nor any Person usually residing in any 

 of the British Dominions, unless he be an Ambassador from a 

 Foreign Court, shall be elected a Foreign Member of the Society. 



CHAPTER V. 



Of the Associates. 



Sect. I. The Number of Associates shall be indefinite, but 

 shall include only such Persons as usually reside in the British 

 Dominions. 



II. Every Candidate for Election as an Associate shall be pro- 

 posed, recommended, and balloted for in like Manner, in all 

 Respects, as is directed in the Second, Third, and Fourth Sections 

 of Chapter I. respecting the Election of Fellows. 



III. The Secretary shall, immediately after the Election of any 

 Person as an Associate, announce the same, by Letter, to the 

 Person who may be so elected, and shall transmit to him a printed 

 Copy of the Statutes and Bye-Laws of the Society, with the List 

 of the Members. 



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