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by any twelve members of the Society, to the President atid 

 Trustees, they shall call such meeting. 



Art. v. The meetings of the Trustees shall be held at 

 such time and place as they shall from time to time agree 

 upon ; seven of whom with the presiding officer shall make a 

 quorum. 



Art. VI. The Trustees shall regulate all the concerns of 

 the Society, during the intervals of its meetings ; propose 

 such objects of improvement to the attention of the public, 

 publish such communications, and offer premiums in such form 

 and value as they shall think proper, (provided the premi- 

 ums offered do not exceed the funds of the Society ;) and 

 shall lay before the Society at each of its meetings, a state- 

 ment of their proceedings and of the communications made 

 to them. 



Art. VII. The Secretary shall take minutes of all the 

 votes and proceedings of the Society and of the Trustees, and 

 enter them in separate books ; and shall record all such com- 

 munications as the Trustees shall direct. He shall write and 

 answer all letters relating to the business of the Society. 



Art. VIII. The Treasurer shall receive all moneys due or 

 payable to the Society, and all donations that may be made to 

 it ; for which he shall give duplicate receipts, one of which 

 shall be lodged with the Secretary, who shall make a fair rec- 

 ord thereof. The Treasurer shall from time to time pay out 

 such moneys as he shall have orders for from the Trustees ; 

 and shall annually, and whenever thereto required, render a 

 fair account of all his receipts and payments to the Society or 

 a committee thereof. He shall give bonds for the faithful 

 discharge of his duty, in such sum as the Trustees shall direct;^ 

 and with such sureties. 



