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cure ; to superintend the publication of such communica- 

 tions and papers as may be directed by the Society ; to 

 recommend, as before provided, premiums for drawings of 

 fruits and flowers, and plans of country houses, and other 

 edifices and structures connected with horticulture : and 

 for communications on any subject in relation thereto ; 

 may annually appoint a Librarian : and shall also adopt 

 and enforce the following regulations for the Library and 

 Cabinet, viz : — 



ARTICLE h 



All books, manuscripts, drawings^ engravings, paintings, models, and 

 other articles belonging to the Society, shall be confided to the special care 

 of the Committee on the Library, which shall make a report at the annual 

 meeting on the first Saturday of October, of their condition, and what 

 measures may be necessary for their preservation and augmentation. 



ARTICLE II. 



There shall be procured proper cases and cabinets for the books and all 

 other articles, in which they shall be arranged, in such a manner as the 

 Committee on the Library may direct. 



ARTICLE m. 



All additions to the collection of books and other articles shall be placed 

 upon the table, in the Hall of the Society, for exhibition for one week, and 

 as'^much longer as the Library Committee may deem expedient, previous to 

 their being arranged in their appropriate situations. 



ARTICLE IV. 

 The following books of record shall be kept in the Hall of the Society. 

 Number 1. To contain a Catalogue of the Books. 



" 2. To contain a Catalogue of the Manuscripts 

 " 3. To contain an account of the drawings, engravings, paint- 

 ings, models, and all other articles. 

 " 4. The register of books loaned. 



ARTICLE V. 

 When any book, or any other article, shall be presented to the Society, 



