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nated by the President, at the Meeting next after the Anniversary 

 Meeting, from the Council. The President and two of the Vice- 

 Presidents shall, however, not be eligible for re-election more than 

 two years successively. The Curator shall be appointed by the 

 Council. 



Chap. VI. President. 

 The duty of the President shall be to preside at the Meetings of 

 the Society and Council, and regulate all the discussions therein, 

 and to execute, or see to the execution of the By-Laws and orders 

 of the Society. 



Chap. VII. Vice-Presidents. 



1. It shall be the duty of a Vice-President, in case of the absence 

 of the President, to fill his place, or of a Member of the Council 

 then present in the absence of all the Vice-Presidents, who shall 

 for the time being have all the authority, privilege, and power of 

 President. 



2. If no Member of the Council shall be present at any Ordinary 

 Meeting, the Members present shall nominate and appoint to be 

 Chairman such Member as they shall deem fit. 



Chap. VIII. Treasurer. 



1. It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to receive for the use of 

 the Society all sums of money payable to the Society, and to dis- 

 burse all sums payable by the Society out of the funds in his hands. 

 He shall moreover furnish the Society with a true and particular 

 account of all such receipts and disbursements twenty-one days 

 previous to each Anniversary. 



2. No payment exceeding £5, excepting for rent or taxes, shall 

 be made by the Treasurer without the consent of the Council. 



3. The Treasurer shall keep a book of Cheque Receipts for 

 admission fees and annual payments ; each receipt shall be signed 

 by himself, the date of payment and name of Member or Subscriber 

 paying being written both on the receipt and on the part of the 

 cheque which is left in the book. 



4. The Treasurer shall demand all arrears of annual payment, 

 after such payment shall have been due three months. 



5. The accounts of the Treasurer shall be audited annually pre- 

 viously to the Anniversary Meeting by a Committee of three Mem- 



