LAWS 



or THE 



I'HILADELPHIA SOCIE T Y 



FOR PROMOTING AGRICULTURE. 



I. 



THE society shall be stUed, THE PHILADELPHIA 

 SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING AGRICULTURE. 



IL 



The society's attention shall be confined to agriculture and 

 rural affairs, 



in. 



The society shall have a president, a vice-president, a 

 treasurer, and a secretary ; and an assistant-secretary, when 

 the increase of business shall require it ; all of whom shall 

 be annually elected, by the tickets of a majorit}'- of the 

 members present, at the stated meeting of the society' in 

 January ; the persons, so elected, to continue in office one 

 year, and until others shall be chosen in their stead. And 

 in case of any vacancy, by death, resignation, or otherwise, 

 the same may be supplied by a new election, to be made at 

 any stated meeting of the society; the person thus newly 

 elected, to serve the remainder of the year. 



