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additional, shall be entitled to receive the Transactions yearly 

 as published. 



3. Non-Eesident Fellows wishing to become Resident, must 

 intimate their intention to the Secretary, who shall put them on 

 the Resident list. They shall pay the annual subscriptions of 

 Fifteen Shillings, or Three additional Guineas, or One Guinea if 

 they have compounded for the Transactions. 



4. Non-Resident Fellows must arrange with the Assistant- 

 Secretary for the transmission of their copies of the Transactions ; 

 and they are requested to acknowledge receipt. Billets of the 

 Meetings may, if desired, be also obtained. 



5. Non-Resident Fellows coming to Edinburgh shall, for a 

 period of two months, be entitled to attend the Meetings of the 

 Society, and participate in the other privileges of Resident 

 Fellows ; after which, should they remain longer, they must pay 

 the usual annual subscription of Resident Fellows, unless they 

 have compounded by payment of Six Guineas. 



SECTION IV. — CORRESPONDING MEMBERS. 



1. Any person residing abroad may be balloted for as a 

 Corresponding jMember, on the recommendation of the Council. 



SECTION V. — ASSOCIATES. 



1. The Society shall have power to elect by ballot, on the 

 recommendation of the Council, Associates from those who, 

 declining to become Resident or Non-Resident Members, may 

 have acquired a claim on tbe Society by transmitting specimens 

 or botanical communications. Associates have no vote in 

 elections or in the transaction of the business of the Society, 

 are not entitled to receive copies of the Transactions, and have 

 no interest in the property of the Society. 



SECTION VI. — LADY MEMBERS. 



1. Any Lady, whether Resident or Non-Resident, may 

 become, on the recommendation of the Council, a Member for 

 life on payment of a single contribution of Two Guineas, or 

 may be elected and continue a Member on payment annually 

 of a subscription of Ten Shillings ; but Lady Members elected 

 under this rule shall not be entitled to receive copies of the 

 Transactions, shall have no voice in the management of the 

 Society, nor any interest in the property thereof. 



Note. — Diplomas may be procured by Fellows from the Acting Secretary, 

 the sum payable being i^ive Shillings, and Two Shillings for a tin case. But 

 no Fellow shall be entitled to receive a Diploma until his contributions have 

 amounted to Three Guineas. 



Chapter V. — Office-Bearers. 



1. The Office-Bearers of the Society may be chosen from 



the Resident or Non-Resident Fellows, and they shall consist of 



a President, four Vice-Presidents, ten Councillors, an Honorary 



Secretary, an Assistant Secretary, a Foreign Secretary, and a 



