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which bills so approved shall be equivalent to a draft on the 

 treasury for the same. On a petition of five members, 

 the Executive Committee shall appoint a day for a shoot ; 

 but at all shoots, the party shooting shall pay all expenses 

 attending the same, — such as cost of pigeons and keep- 

 ing the same, lunch, &c, excepting on an annual shoot, 

 when each member of the Club shall be assessed his 

 proportion of expenses, whether he be present or no. 



MEMBERS. 



Art. 7. The number of members of the Club shall 

 be unlimited. Should the number be decreased by death 

 or otherwise, new members may be elected in their stead, 

 by a two-thirds vote of all members present at any legal 

 meeting of the Club ; such new member to have been 

 proposed at a previous meeting ; and the notice for the 

 call of the meeting shall so specify. Each member shall 

 pay into the treasury on entering the Club five dollars ; 

 and an annual assessment of two dollars at the commence- 

 ment of each year thereafter ; and any member neglecting 

 or refusing to pay any assessment for thirty days from de- 

 mand shall forfeit to the Club all his rights to any property 

 of the same ; also all rights to membership, unless such 

 delinquent shall make a reasonable excuse at the next legal 

 meeting, which excuse shall be accepted by a two-thirds 

 vote of said meeting. Each member shall notify the Sec- 

 retary of any change of residence or business. Any mem- 

 ber being noisy, disorderly, disrespectful, or offensive, may 

 be expelled, by a two-thirds vote, at any legal meeting, and 

 their property in the Club confiscated to the use of the 

 same. Every member sharll sign this Constitution. 



QUORUM. 

 Art. 8, Sec. i. At any meeting of the Club, nine 

 members shall constitute a quorum for business. 



