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RULES AND OEDEES 



OF THE 



JOCKEY CLUB. 



JRespeding the Stewards. 



1. The three Stewards of the Jockey Club Mode of an- 

 shall be continued in their office till the next 

 annual financial meeting (which takes place in 



the Craven), when the senior Steward shall 

 vacate after settling the accounts made up to 

 the 31st of December preceding, and shall 

 then name a member of the Jockey Club to 

 succeed him, subject to the approbation of the 

 members of the Jockey Club then present, 

 and at every subsequent financial meeting 

 the senior Steward shall, in like manner, retire 

 and propose his successor. 



2. If any of the Stewards shall die or resign, l^^^^^l^^ 

 the remaining Stewards may appoint a mem- 

 ber of the Club to succeed the deceased or de- 

 clining Steward, but such nomination shall be 

 notified to the Club at the first general meet- 

 ing, and if the appointment meets their ap- 

 proval, the said member shall remain in 

 office until the expiration of his predecessor's 

 time. 



death or 

 resiE^nation. 



