36 TRANSACTIONS OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE. [ Vou. 1 Oe 
and the general superintendence of the same, under the direction of the Council. 
He shall keep a list of all donations to the library, and report them to the 
Council. 
10. The Curator shall have charge of the museums and of all models and 
specimens deposited therein, and the general superintendence of the same, under 
the direction of the Council. He shall keep a list of all contributions and con- 
tributors to the museums, and report them to the Council at the next meeting. 
Assistant Curators may be appointed by the Sections, and shall assist the 
Curator in the care of the museums and the specimens contained in them so far 
as relates to their own departments. 
SECTION VI. 
OF MEETINGS. 
1. The ordinary meetings of the Institute shall be held at such times as the 
Council shall direct, but may be changed by resolution of the Institute at any 
general meeting, after one month’s notice. Until otherwise ordered, they shall 
be held at 20 o’clock on each Saturday from 1st November to lst of May. 
2. The ordinary meetings of Sections shall take place at the times agreed 
upon by those sections, with the approval of the Council. 
3. Special meetings of the Institute may be called :— 
(a) By the Council, giving six days’ notice in writing, and sending 
- the same by messenger or by mail to the last known address of every 
member. 
(b) By the President, or, in his absence, a Vice-President, on being 
required so to do by at least twelve members. Such requisition must be 
in writing, specifying its object. The same notice should be given as in 
the preceding clause provided. 
At such special meetings, twelve members shall constitute a quorum, and no 
motion shall be deemed carried unless there be such quorum present at the vote, 
and a majority vote in its favor. 
4. Special meetings of Sections may be called by their Chairmen in any way 
authorised by their rules. 
5. At the ordinary meetings of the Institute, the following order of business 
shall be observed as closely as circumstances will admit :— 
(«) The minutes of the previous meeting shall be read, and after cor- 
rection (if necessary) and approval, shall be confirmed by the signature 
of the Chairman, and no entry shall be valid unless this is done. 
(6) Nominations of candidates for admission. 
(c) Business arising out of the minutes. 
(¢@) Communications and donations received since the last meeting. 
