BYE-LAWS. xX1x 
Cap. XVIII. Special Meeting. 
1. Upon the requisition of six or more Fellows, presented 
to the President and Council, a Special General Meeting of 
the Society shall be convened ; a notice thereof shall be sent 
to every Fellow whose last known residence shall be in the 
United Kingdom, at least seven days before such Meeting 
shall take place: and any motion to be submitted to such 
Meeting which involves a substantive proposition and is not 
of the nature of an amendment shall be stated at length in 
such notice. 
2. No vote shall be taken at any Special Meeting unless 
nine or more Fellows shall be present. 
Cap. XIX. Annual Meeting. 
1. The Annual Meeting of the Society shall be held on the 
third Wednesday in January. 
2. The objects of the Meeting shall be to receive from the 
Council, and hear read, their Annual Report on the general 
concerns of the Society; and to choose the Council and 
Officers for the ensuing year. 
3. The Council for the time being shall annually cause to 
be prepared two Lists, one of which (No. 1 in the Schedule 
hereto) shall contain the names of Fellows whom they shall 
recommend to be re-elected, and of other Fellows to be 
elected into the Council; and the other List (No. 2) shall 
contain the names of such Fellows as they shall recommend 
to fill the offices of President, Treasurer, Secretaries, and 
Librarian for the year ensuing ; which Lists shall be read at 
the Ordinary Meeting in December, and shall then be fixed 
up in the room until the day of election. And copies of such 
lists shall be transmitted to every Fellow whose last known 
residence shall be in the United Kingdom, before the 20th 
December. 
4. If any four or more Fellows shall desire to substitute 
the name or names of any other Fellow or Fellows to be 
elected into the Council or to fill any of the offices of 
President, Treasurer, Secretary, or Librarian, such four or 
more Fellows shall give notice in writing to that effect, 
