BYE-LAWS. Vll 



(4.) Certificates in favour of Candidates for admission into the 

 Society shall be read, and Candidates shall be balloted 

 for. 



(5.) Members shall sign their names in the Obligation Book, 

 and be admitted. 



(6.) Exhibitions of specimens, &c, shall be made. 



(7.) Entomological communications shall be announced and 

 read either by the Author or one of the Secretaries. 



(8.) When the other business has been completed, the persons 

 present shall be invited by the President to make their 

 observations on the communications which have been 

 read, and on the specimens or drawings which have 

 been exhibited at the Meeting. 



3. All Memoirs which shall be read at any Meeting of the Society 

 shall become the property of the Society, unless otherwise stipulated 

 for previous to the reading thereof. 



4. No Motiou relating to the government of the Society, its 

 Bye-Laws, the management of its concerns, or the election, appoint- 

 ment, or removal of its officers, shall be made at any Ordinary 

 Meeting. 



Chap. XIX. Special Meeting. 



1. Upon the requisition of any six or more Members, presented to 

 the President and Council, a Special General Meeting of the Society 

 shall be convened ; a notice thereof shall be sent to every Member 

 whose last known residence shall be in the United Kingdom, at least 

 seven days before such Meeting shall take place ; and any proposition 

 to be submitted to such Meeting shall be stated at length in such 

 notice. 



2. No vote shall be taken at any Special Meeting unless nine or 

 more Members shall be present. 



Chap. XX. Annual Meeting. 



1. The Annual Meeting of the Society shall be held on the third 

 Wednesday in January. 



2. The objects of the Meeting shall be to receive from the Council, 

 and hear read, their Annual Beport on the general concerns of the 

 Society ; and to choose the Council and Officers for the ensiling year. 



3. The Council for the time being shall annually cause to be 

 prepared two Lists, one of which (No. 1 in the Schedule hereto) shall 



