BY-LAWS vii 



/iusiiicss and /.ri^ isla/ioii, /•'iiiiiioiis Disrascs, 



Injur ions /hsci/s, jWcw /''mils, 



/ix/iihi/ioiis. Markets and '/'rajispor/a/ion. 



Mciii/nrs/iip, '/wo jliidilors. 



Ariicmc vii. — 'riiis Conslitution may he aiiiended l)y a vote of two- 

 thirds (if the iiieiiil)ers present at any annual meeting. 



BY-LAWS. 



Article I. — The President, Secretary, Treasurer and the chairman of 

 each standing committee shall each present a report at the annual meeting 

 of the Society. 



ArTiclu II. — The President shall appoint annuall\- two meml)ers to 

 audit the accounts of the Secretary and Treasurer. 



Article III. — The Treasurer shall pay out no money excejjt on the 

 written order of the President, countersigned by the Secretary. 



Articlic IV. — All meml)ers whose memberships have not l)een renewed 

 before the end of the current year, shall l^e notified of tbe fact previous to 

 the removal of their names from the roll. 



Aktici.k V. — It shall be the duty of the Executive Committee to arrange 

 the programs for the meetings of the Society, to fill all vacancies which 

 may occur in its officers between the annual meetings, and to have general 

 management of the affairs of the Society. 



Artici.k VI. — It shall be the duty of the County Vice-Presidents to 

 actively represent the Society' in its various lines of work in their respec- 

 tive counties, — to arrange for at least one meeting of the vSociety in their 

 county during the year, and to rej^ort to the Society from time to time the 

 progress of the fruit growing industr}- in their respective sections of the 

 state. 



Article VII.— The Committee on Legislation shall inform themselves 

 in regard to such laws as relate to tlie horticultural interests of the state, 

 and bring the same to the attention of the vSoctety and also the need of 

 further legislation. And when so directed by the vSociety, shall cause to 

 be introduced into the General Assembly such bills as may be deemed 

 necessary, and to aid or oppose anj' bills introduced by others, which di- 

 rectly or indirectly affect the interests of the fruit-grower. 



Article VIII. — The Committee on Membership, with the coiiperation 

 of the Countv Vice-Presidents, shall 1)ring the work of the Society to the 



