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inferior specimens. Also, all such Designs as, in their opinion, evince an 

 incorrect taste. 



15. The Committee have power to change the time of exhibition for 

 any article, if an earlier or later season renders such change necessary, by 

 giving seasonable notice thereof to the Society. 



16. All Prizes, not applied for within six months from the time of 

 award, shall revert to the Society for its own use and benefit. 



17. No member of any of the Committees for awarding Premiums or 

 Gratuities, shall, in any case, vote or decide respecting an award for which 

 such member may be a competitor, or therein have an interest ; but in such 

 case such member or members shall temporarily vacate his place upon the 

 Committee, such vacancy for the time being to be supplied by the remain- 

 ing members of the Committee. 



18. In order to afford the Committees an opportunity to examine and 

 report on the articles exhibited, no other person can be admitted to, or 

 remain in, the Hall, between the hours of eleven and a half and twelve 

 o'clock, on the days of exhibition. 



19. The Society's Premiums are open for members only. 



20. Premiums can be awarded only to exhibitors who have complied 

 with the published Rules and Regulations. 



(L/ 3 The foregoing Schedule of Prizes, having received the approval of 

 the Executive Committee, and the Regulations confirmed by a vote of the 

 Society, is now published as the List of Prizes for the current year. 



Boston, January, 1858. 



JOSIAH STICKNEY, President. 



F. Lyman Wins hip, Recording Secretary. 



