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other necessary business shall be held at Worcester on the 

 last Wednesday in February. This city shall be the head- 

 quarters of the Corporation. 



A printed notice of each regular meeting is to be sent to 

 every member of the Association. 



Article VI. Twenty-five members shall constitute a 

 quorum for the transaction of business but a less number 

 may meet, call to order, and adjourn from time to time. 



Article VII. The following order shall be observed in 

 the transaction of business at the Annual Meeting of the 

 Association : 



1. Call to order and reading of minutes of previous 



meeting. 



2. Reports of officers. 



3. Reports of committees. 



4. Unfinished business. 



5. New business. 



6. Election of officers. 



7. Papers, addresses, etc. 



Article VIII. The following Standing Committees of 

 three members each, on the following subjects, shall be ap- 

 pointed by the President, to hold during his term of office: 



Business and Legislation New Fruits 



Insects and Diseases Markets and Transportation 



Exhibitions Co-operation 



Membership and Publicity 



Article IX. This Constitution may be amended by a 

 vote of two thirds of the members present and voting at any 

 Annual Meeting, a notice of the proposed change having 

 been given in writing to each member at least thirty days 

 before or having been given at the previous Annual Meeting. 



BYLAWS 

 1. The President, Vice Presidents and Auditor shall 

 discharge the duties of their respective offices. 



