XVin BYE-LAWS. 



4. The President shall appoint two or more Scrutineers 

 from the Members present, not being Members of the Council, 

 to superintend the ballots and report the results to the Meeting. 



5. The Secretaries, assisted by the Treasurer, shall prepare 

 a List of the Members entitled to vote, and each Member 

 voting shall give his name to the Scrutineers to be marked on 

 the said List, and shall then put his ballotting lists into the 

 respective glasses to be provided for such occasion. 



6. Any ballotting List containing a greater number of names 

 proposed for any office than the number to be elected to such 

 office, shall be whoUy void, and be rejected by the Scrutineers. 



7. The BaUot for the Council shall remain open for one 

 quarter of an hour, at the least ; and the Ballot for the Officers 

 for one quarter of an hour, at the least, after the result of the 

 Ballot for the Council shall have been declared. 



8. No Ballot shall be taken unless nine or more Members 

 shall be present. 



9. If from any cause an election shall not take place of 

 persons to fill the Council, or any of the offices aforesaid, then 

 the election of the Council and Officers, or the election of 

 Officers, as the case may be, shall be adjourned until the next 

 convenient day, of which notice shaU be given in like manner 

 as is directed for the Annual Meeting. 



Chap. XXI. Transactions and Journal of Proceedings. 



1. The Transactions shall consist of such Papers commu- 

 nicated to the Meetings of the Society as the Council shall 

 order to be pubhshed therein. 



2. The Transactions shall be published quarterly, and at 

 such prices as the Council shall direct for each Part or Volume ; 

 but the price of each Part or Volume to any Member or 

 Subscriber who shall not be in arrear in the payment of his 

 Annual Contribution, shall not exceed three-fourths of the 

 price charged to the public. 



3. Autliors of Memoii's imblished in the Transactions shall 

 be allowed twenty-five copies of their communications gratis. 

 If any additional number be required, the entire expense 

 thereof shall be paid for by the Authors. 



4. A Journal of Proceedings of the Society shall also be 

 published, containing Abstracts of the Papers read and 

 Notices of other Matters communicated at the Ordinary Meet- 

 ings of the Society. 



