sistent with its efficient working. Individuals may be recommended 

 to make reports. 



38. All recommendations adopted by Sectional Committees shall 

 be forwarded without delay to the Recommendation Committee ; 

 unless this is done, the recommendation cannot be considered by 

 the Council. 



39. The President of each Section shall take the chair and pro- 

 ceed with the business of the Section at 11 a.m. precisely. In 

 the middle of the day an adjournment for luncheon shall be made ; 

 and at 4 p.m. the sections shall close. 



40. At the close of each meeting the Sectional Secretaries shall 

 correct, on a copy of the official journal, the lists 'of papers which 

 have been read, and add to them those appointed to be read on 

 the next day, and send the same to the General Secretaries for 

 printing. 



RECOMMENDATION COMMITTEE. 



41. The Council, at its first meeting in each year, shall appoint a 

 Committee of Recommendations to receive and consider the reports 

 of the Research Committees appointed at the last Session, and the 

 recommendations from Sectional Committees. The Recommendation 

 Committee shall also report to the Council, at a subsequent meet- 

 ing, the measures which they would advise to be adopted for the 

 advancement of Science. 



42. All proposals for the appointment of Research Committees 

 and for grants of money must be sent in through the Recommen- 

 dation Committee. 



PUBLICATION COMMITTEE. 



43. The Council shall each year elect a Publication Committee, 

 which shall receive the recommendation of the Sectional Com- 

 mittees with regard to publication of papers, and decide finally 

 upon the matter to be printed in the volume of Transactions. 



ALTERATION OF RULES. 



44. No alteration of the rules shall be made unless due notice 

 of all such additions and alterations shall have been given at one 

 Annual Meeting, and carried at a subsequent Annual Meeting of 

 the Council. 



