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  PROCEEDINGS 
  OF 
  THE 
  CALIFORNIA 
  

  

  the 
  President, 
  notice 
  of 
  which 
  shall 
  be 
  given 
  by 
  advertising 
  in 
  a 
  daily 
  paper 
  

   published 
  in 
  San 
  Francisco, 
  and 
  be 
  posted 
  in 
  the 
  hall 
  of 
  the 
  Academy. 
  No 
  

   business 
  shall 
  be 
  transacted 
  at 
  a 
  special 
  meeting 
  except 
  that 
  specified 
  in 
  the 
  

   call. 
  

  

  ARTICLE 
  VI. 
  

  

  FEES 
  AND 
  DUES. 
  

  

  Section 
  i 
  . 
  Resident 
  members 
  shall 
  pay 
  five 
  dollars 
  as 
  an 
  initiation 
  fee, 
  and 
  

   three 
  dollars 
  per 
  quarter 
  in 
  advance. 
  The 
  payment 
  of 
  the 
  quarterly 
  dues 
  of 
  

   the 
  officers 
  shall 
  be 
  left 
  optional 
  with 
  them. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  2. 
  Life 
  members 
  shall 
  pay 
  the 
  sum 
  of 
  one 
  hundred 
  dollars 
  in 
  full 
  of 
  

   all 
  dues 
  and 
  initiation 
  fee. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  3. 
  Any 
  member 
  who 
  shall 
  be 
  in 
  arrears 
  for 
  dues 
  more 
  than 
  six 
  raionths, 
  

   shall 
  take 
  no 
  part 
  in 
  the 
  business 
  of 
  the 
  Academy 
  ; 
  and 
  the 
  names 
  of 
  those 
  who 
  

   shall 
  be 
  one 
  year 
  in 
  arrears 
  shall 
  be 
  presented 
  to 
  the 
  Council 
  by 
  the 
  Treasurer. 
  

   If 
  the 
  dues 
  of 
  any 
  member 
  who 
  is 
  delinquent 
  for 
  one 
  year 
  shall 
  not 
  be 
  paid 
  

   within 
  three 
  months 
  after 
  the 
  presentation 
  of 
  his 
  name 
  to 
  the 
  Council, 
  his 
  

   name 
  shall 
  be 
  stricken 
  from 
  the 
  rolls. 
  A 
  person 
  thus 
  dismissed 
  cannot 
  be 
  again 
  

   proposed 
  for 
  membership 
  until 
  arrearages 
  have 
  been 
  paid, 
  nor 
  until 
  the 
  expira- 
  

   tion 
  of 
  one 
  year 
  from 
  the 
  date 
  of 
  dismissal. 
  A 
  person 
  who 
  shall 
  have 
  been 
  so 
  

   dismissed 
  a 
  second 
  time 
  shall 
  never 
  again 
  be 
  eligible 
  for 
  membership. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  4. 
  Members 
  who 
  may 
  remove 
  more 
  than 
  one 
  hundred 
  and 
  fifty 
  miles 
  

   from 
  San 
  Francisco 
  for 
  one 
  year 
  or 
  more, 
  may 
  continue 
  their 
  membership 
  by 
  

   the 
  payment 
  of 
  half 
  dues. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  5. 
  The 
  Council 
  shall 
  be 
  empowered 
  to 
  exempt 
  {siib 
  silentio) 
  a 
  member 
  

   from 
  dues, 
  when, 
  from 
  peculiar 
  circumstances, 
  they 
  may 
  deem 
  it 
  for 
  the 
  inter- 
  

   est 
  of 
  the 
  Academy. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  6. 
  Any 
  member 
  who 
  shall 
  have 
  paid 
  his 
  dues 
  continuously 
  for 
  twenty- 
  

   five 
  years, 
  shall 
  thereupon 
  become 
  a 
  life 
  member 
  without 
  the 
  payment 
  of 
  fur- 
  

   ther 
  dues. 
  

  

  .'LRTICLE 
  VII. 
  

  

  scientific 
  CO.MMUNICATIONS, 
  publications, 
  and 
  REPOllTS. 
  

  

  Section 
  i. 
  Communications 
  on 
  scientific 
  subjects 
  shall 
  be 
  read 
  at 
  stated 
  

   meetings 
  of 
  the 
  Academy 
  ; 
  and 
  papers 
  by 
  any 
  member 
  may 
  be 
  read 
  by 
  the 
  au- 
  

   thor 
  or 
  by 
  any 
  other 
  member. 
  If 
  any 
  paper 
  is 
  accepted 
  for 
  publication, 
  the 
  au- 
  

   thor 
  shall 
  be 
  entitled 
  to 
  fifty 
  printed 
  copies. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  2. 
  By 
  a 
  vote 
  of 
  the 
  members 
  present, 
  any 
  member 
  of 
  the 
  Academy 
  may 
  

   read 
  a 
  paper 
  from 
  a 
  person 
  who 
  is 
  not 
  a 
  member. 
  He 
  shall 
  not 
  be 
  considered 
  

   responsible 
  for 
  the 
  facts 
  or 
  opinions 
  expressed 
  by 
  the 
  author, 
  but 
  shall 
  be 
  held 
  

   responsible 
  for 
  the 
  projjriety 
  of 
  the 
  paper. 
  Persons 
  who 
  are 
  not 
  members 
  may 
  

   read 
  papers 
  upon 
  invitation 
  of 
  the 
  Academy. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  3. 
  The 
  Committee 
  on 
  Publication 
  shall 
  direct 
  the 
  publications 
  of 
  the 
  

   Academy 
  under 
  the 
  general 
  supervision 
  of 
  the 
  Council. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  4. 
  Each 
  member 
  shall 
  be 
  entitled 
  to 
  receive, 
  free 
  of 
  cost, 
  one 
  copy 
  of 
  

   all 
  publications 
  issued 
  by 
  the 
  Academy 
  during 
  the 
  time 
  of 
  his 
  membership. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  5. 
  Medals 
  and 
  prizes 
  may 
  be 
  established, 
  and 
  the 
  means 
  of 
  bestowing 
  

   theni 
  accepted 
  by 
  the 
  Academy 
  upon 
  the 
  recommendation 
  of 
  the 
  Council, 
  by 
  

  

  