APPENDIX. 



XI 



Appendix^ No. III. 



EEVISED RULES OF THE OOTACAMUND CLUB, 1856. 



EULE I. 



The Ootacamund Club shall consist of an un- 

 limited number of Subscribers, composed of 

 Qentlemen in Her Majesty's or the Honorable 

 Company's Service, and others moving in gene- 

 ral Society. 



ElTLE II, 



1. Every Candidate must be proposed by 

 one member and seconded by another member. 

 His name, accompanied by a statement shewing 

 in what capacity he is eHgible, together with 

 that of his proposer and seconder, shall be given 

 to the Secretary, who wiU post it in the Reading 

 room for ten days, after which a ballot for the 

 admission of the candidate will take place. 



2. Ten Votes are required to render the 

 baUot valid, and one black baU in ten will 

 exclude. 



3. Pending the ballot, and with the sanction 

 of the Committee, a candidate may be admitted 

 as an Honorary Member. 



Rule III. 



1. The Entrance donation shall be Rs. 35. 



2. Payable by equal instalments, within two 

 months after election, or earher, in the event of 

 the member's departure from the Hills. 



3. On failure of payment within the time 

 specified, the proposer of the member will be 

 held responsible for the amount, and such de- 

 faulter shall forfeit his election. 



b 2 



Election of mem- 

 ber how effected. 



Number of votes 

 required to render 

 election valid. 



Admission as an 

 Honorary Member. 



Entrance donation. 

 Donation how pay- 



able. 



Penalty for non- 

 payment as above. 



