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care and letting of the same, and the collection of rents and other 

 income of the Society. For the faithful performance of his duties 

 he shall give bonds, in such sum and with such sureties as shall be 

 approved by the Finance Committee. 



SECTION XIV. 



DUTIES OF CORRESPONDING SECRETARY. 



The Corresponding Secretary shall conduct the correspondence 

 of the Society ; he shall keep copies of the same in a book pro- 

 vided for the purpose, which shall be open to the inspection of the 

 members at any meeting ; he shall also receive and read all letters 

 and papers addressed to the Society, and shall dispose of them in 

 such manner as shall be prescribed by the By-Laws or directed 

 by the Society. In the absence of the Recording Secretary the 

 Corresponding Secretary shall perform his duties ; and in the ab- 

 sence of both Secretaries the President shall appoint a Correspond- 

 ing or Recording Secretary jpro tempore: 



SECTION XV. 



DUTIES OF RECORDING SECRETARY. 



The Recording Secretary shall give notice of all' stated and 

 special meetings of the Society, by a notice published in some news- 

 paper printed in the city of Boston, and of adjourned meetings by 

 a notice posted in the Library Room of the Society, and shall reg- 

 ularly record the proceedings thereof in a book to be kept for that 

 purpose. In the absence of the Corresponding Secretary he shall 

 perform his duties. 



He shall give notice to each person of his election. He shall 

 record the election of every member, with the date thereof, and by 

 whom proposed, in a book kept for the purpose, and shall report 

 his name and residence to the Treasurer. He shall deliver to the 

 Executive Committee a copy of the proceedings of each meeting 

 whenever requested, and shall cause to be prepared and counter- 

 signed all diplomas or certificates of membership. 



