BY-LAWS. 



Article I. 



Notice of Elections. 



At least ten days notice shall be given by the Record- 

 ing Secretary, of every annual election, by publishing 

 the same in not more than three newspapers printed in 

 this city. The notice shall specify particularly the time 

 and place, when and where the said election is to be held, 

 and the different officers to be voted for. And unless 

 thirteen members at least shall attend on the first Satur- 

 day in October, and give in their votes, the President or 

 presiding officer shall adjourn the said election to some 

 convenient day, prior to the next stated meeting of the 

 Society, of which adjourned election the like notice shall 

 be given, as of the regular annual election, and the elec- 

 tion shall then proceed, whatever may be the number of 

 members present. 



Article IL 



The choice of Standing Committees. 



There shall be chosen by ballot at the annual meeting 

 the following standing committees, viz : — an Executive 

 Committee, of five members ; a Committee on Trees and 



