;6 7 



CHAPTER XIV. 



Memorandum of Association of the Manchester Literary 

 and Philosophical Society. 



1. The name of this Society is the Manchester Literary 

 and Philosophical Society. 



2. The registered office of the Society will be situated 

 in England. 



3. The objects for which the Society is established 

 are : 



(a) The advancement of literature and science. 



(b) The reading and discussion, at the meetings of the 

 Society, and sections of the Society, of original papers, 

 essays, or treatises on literary or scientific subjects, written 

 by members of the Society, or communicated to the 

 Society by members on behalf of the authors. 



(c) The printing and publishing, at the expense of the 

 Society, of such of the said papers, essays, or treatises, as 

 shall, in the opinion of the Society, or its governing body, 

 be of sufficient merit or interest to be worthy of publi- 

 cation. 



(d) The doing all such other lawful things as are 

 incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above- 

 mentioned objects, or any of them. 



