RULES OF A FLORISTS' SOCIETY. 257 



deration at the next meeting, and a majority of the 

 members then present deciding on its impropriety, 

 shall expel him the Society. 



XVI. 



That if any member refuses to pay any of the 

 before-mentioned fines, or shall attempt to evade any 

 of the rules, he shah 1 be immediately expelled the 

 Society. 



XVII. 



That all forfeits be appropriated to the Seedling 

 prizes. 



XVIII. 



No member is allowed to show flowers on the day 

 he is admitted. 



XIX. 



That no person be suffered to touch or handle the 

 blossoms on show-days, without the consent of the 

 proprietor, under the forfeiture of twenty shillings. 



