RULES. 



III. Anniversary General Meetings sliall be held for 

 the purpose of electing the Officers, of receiving the Report 

 of the Comrnittee for the past year, and of transacting all 

 other necessary business, at such tiine and place as the 

 Comrnittee shall appoint ; ofwhich Meetings three weeks' 

 notice shall be given to the Members. 



IV. There shall also be a General Meeting fixed by the 

 Conimittee, for the purpose of receiving Reports, reading 

 Papers, and transacting Business. — All members shall have 

 the privilege of introducing one friend to the Anniversary 

 and General Meetings. 



V. The Comrnittee is empowered to call Special Meet- 

 ings of the Society, upon receiving a requisition signed by 

 ten members. — Three weeks' notice of such Special Meet- 

 ing, and its object, shall be given to each Member. 



VI. The affairs of the Society shall be directed by 

 the Comrnittee (of which the officers of the Society 

 shall be ex-officio Members) which shall hold Monthly 

 Meetings for receiving Reports from the Secretaries and 

 Sub-committees, and for transacting other necessary busi- 

 ness ; five of the Comrnittee shall be a quorum. Members 

 may attend the Monthly Comrnittee Meetings, after the 

 official business has been transacted. 



VII. The Chairman, at Meetings of the Society, shall 

 have a casting vote in addition to his vote as a member. 



VIII. One (at least) of the Secretaries shall attend each 

 Meeting, and shall keep a record of its proceedings. All 

 Manuscripts, and Communications, and the other property 

 of the Society, shall be under the charge of the Secretaries. 



IX. Candidates for admission as Members shall be 

 proposed by two Members at any of the General or 

 Comrnittee Meetings, and the election shall be determined 

 by ballot at the next Comrnittee or General Meeting; 

 three-fourths of the members present balloting shall elect. 

 The rules of the Society shall be subscribed by every 

 person becoming a Member. 



X. Ladies shall be eligible as Members of the Society 

 without ballot, being proposed by two Members, and ap- 

 proved by the majority of the Meeting. 



