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5. The Committee of Publication shall consider every Paper 

 which shall have been communicated to a General Meeting of the 

 Society, and shall report to the Council thereon ; but no Paper 

 shall be reported on at any Meeting of the Committee unless there 

 shall be three or more Members present : and such Committee 

 shall be convened by the Secretary every third month or oftener, 

 when all papers read since the last Meeting of Committee shall be 

 produced and referred. 



6. Authors of Memoirs to be published in the Transactions shall 

 be allowed 25 copies of their communications .with uncoloured 

 plates, gratis. If any additional number be required, the entire 

 expense thereof and the colouring of all plates to be paid for by 

 the Authors. 



7. A Journal of Proceedings of the Society shall also be pub- 

 lished quarterly or half-yearly, containing Abstracts of the Papers 

 read and Notices of other Matters communicated at the Ordinary 

 Meetings of the Society, which Journal, together with the Transac- 

 tions, shall be edited by the Secretaries, or one of them, and shall 

 be bound up and sold with the Transactions. 



Chap. XXII. Alteration of the By-Laws. 

 Any of the By-Laws of the Society may at any time be repealed, 

 or altered and amended, or others adopted in lieu thereof, at any 

 Meeting of the Society, to be specially summoned in pursuance of 

 Notice to be given to the President and Council, to be signed by 

 six Members at least, such Notice to specify the intended repeal or 

 alteration, and to be read at three General Meetings of the Society 

 previous to such Special Meeting. 



