BY-LAWS. 



2. Honorary Members shall be exempted from the payment of 

 Fees and Contributions ; and shall possess all the privileges of 

 Ordinary Members. 



3. No resident in Great Britain can be an Honorary Member, 

 except William Spence, Esq., F.R.S. 



Chap. XVIII. Meetings of the Society/. 



1. The Ordinary General Meetings of the Society shall be held 

 on the first Monday in each month in the year, beginning at eight 

 o'clock precisely in the evening, or at such other time as the Council 

 shall direct. 



2. At the Ordinary Meetings the order of business shall be as 

 follows. 



1. The names of the Visitors allowed to be present at the 



Meeting shall be I'ead aloud by the Chairman. 



2. The Minutes of the last Meeting shall be read aloud by 



one of the Secretaries, and proposed for confirmation by 

 the Meeting, and signed by the Chairman. 



3. The Presents made to the Society since their last Meeting 



shall be announced and exhibited. 



4. Certificates in favour of Candidates for admission into the 



Society shall be read or submitted to ballot. 



5. Members and subscribers shall sign their names in the 



Obligation Book, and be admitted. 



6. Exhibitions of specimens, &c. shall be made. 



7. Entomological communications shall be announced and read 



either by the Author or one of the Secretaries. \\ hen tlie 

 other business has been completed, the persons present 

 shall be invited by the Chairman to make their observa- 

 tions on the communications which have been read, and 

 on the specimens or drawings which have been exhibited 

 at the Meeting. 



3. The President shall have a discretionary power as to tlie 

 Papers to be read at the Meetings of the Society ; and the Secre- 

 taries, assisted by the President and any Member or Members of 

 the Council, shall determine as to the priority in which such papers 

 shall be read, and propriety of omitting any portion of the same. 



4. All Memoirs which shall be read at any General Meeting of 

 the Society shall become the property of the Society, unless other- 

 wise stipulated for previous to the reading tliereof. 



