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It shall be the duty of the PRESIDENT, and in his ab- 

 sence of one of the VICE PRESIDENTS, to preside in all the 

 meetings of the Society and Curators, to call meetings of 

 the Curators and Special Meetings of the Society, by the 

 advice of the Curators. 



It shall be the duty of the SECRETARY to attend the 

 meetings of the Society and Curators and record their pro- 

 ceedings; to keep on file all letters and papers respecting 

 the Society and to manage the correspondence of the Society 

 under the direction of the Curators; to keep copies of all 

 letters written for the Society in a book provided for that 



purpose ; to receive and pay all monies subject to the order 



of the Curators. 



It shall be the duty of the LIBRARIAN and CABINET 

 KEEPER to receive and have in his custody all specimens, 

 books, papers, &LC. of the Society, which he shall arrange in 

 classes and register in a book with a proper description of 

 each article, the donor's name, when the same shall be a 

 present, time when received, also to acknowledge all dona- 

 tions whatsoever in such a way as the curators may direct. 



ARTICLE VII. 



THE President, Vice Presidents, Secretary and Cabinet 

 Keeper, ex officio, with four others chosen by the Society 

 shall be the CURATORS. They shall direct the Secretary 

 and Cabinet Keeper in the performance of their respective 

 duties ; present to the Society such by-laws and regulations 

 as shall be thought expedient, and manage the finance of the 

 Society subject to the direction of the Society. 



ARTICLE VIII. 



THE Officers and Curators shall be chosen at the annual 

 meeting by ballot. 



ARTICLE IX. 



THE Annual Meeting shall be on the third Wednesday in 

 June. 



