140 American Geological Society. 
Art. I.—The Society shall consist of not more than 
one hundred members :—and of not more than twenty-five 
honorary, and forty corresponding members 
Arr. Lil.—Candidates for admission into the Society, 
must be proposed by the Committee of Nomination, and be 
chosen ee three-fourths of the members present. 
Arr. 1V.—The annual meeting of the Society, for the 
election of Officers, shall he held on the Tuesday some i 
the second Wednesday of September, at ee hour and 
place as shall be agreed upon from time to tim 
Arr. V.—The other stated meetings shall % on the first 
Mondays i in Serauber. March and June : and all the meet- 
ings may be adjourned by the Chairman, for not more than 
seven days from the dates above mentione 
Art. VI.—Special meetings may be convened by reso- 
lution of the Society, or by public notice from the Presi- 
dent; or, in case of his absence, from the acting Vice- 
President, which meetings shall be restricted to the special 
objects of he Society, without power to enact regulations; 
or admit members. _ 
Art. vil —Five als eis inghiding the President, or 
one of the Vice-President, shall form a quorum 
_ Arr. VIII.—Every member shall pay to the Treasurer 
an 2 aon fee of five dollars, and shall be subject to an 
oe. of one dollar. 
The Treasurer shall pay no money from the 
—— of the Society without a vote ie this purpose and 
an order signed by the presiding office 
Arr. X.—The Sotiety shall be totaed, provisionally, at 
New-Haven. 
Arr. XI.—No alteration shall be made i in the Constitu- 
sae unless it be proposed in writing, at one of the stated 
Ss, previous to the annual meeting in September, and 
shall be be decided by a majority of two thirds of the members 
pres at the said annual meeting. — 
t. XII.—In such points of order as are not noticed im 
this oustindon, the Society will conform to the saaiera Ys 
customs of other similar institutions. 
