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COXe^TITl^TIOX, 



Adopled at a Meeting of Subscribers, held at the 

 Masonic Hall, March 21st, 1874. 





AirnrLE i. 



Tliat the iiainc of tliis Association sliall lie •■'riii; (IaMK .\n'i> 



I\I.\\1> FiSIIKKV I'l.'OTKCI I()\ SoCIKIY or X(»\ A vScoTlA." 



AirrtCLE II. 



The olij('('l> of t lie Society --liall !>».' the a(lo|>1ioii and carrying ont 

 of more striniicnt llulcs and Ueunlations for tiic pi'cscf\ ation of tin- 

 (iamc and Inland Fislu'i'ie^ of tlic Proxincc. and with tliat xicw to 

 olitain from tlic LcL'islatnrcs, cither tlic pasvayc of new hiws. ov 

 snch amendments In llie present, as will obtain tlie desiri'(i oi)ject. 



ART I CLE III. 



The Ollicers shall consist of a IM'csident. two \'ice-I'resident^. a 

 Treasurer and Secretary, and Council <d' '['".vehc. to --erve one y^-ai 

 — all of whom shall \n- elected annually, by ballot, at the .\nuua! 

 Meetiuiidf the Society. — the rresident anil \'icc-rresident > Ix'inu 

 i'y-i\lVu'in nieii\bers of the Council. 



AHTICLH IV. 



It shall i)e the duty of the President, or in his absence of one of 

 the Vice-rresidents, to preside at all Annual. (2uart<'rly and Special 

 ■\Ieetiiii;s ; to eufol'ce due observance of the Constitution and H\ - 

 Laws : to call special uiectiny-s when application shall l)e made in 

 \\ritinu' In' the Council oi" l)y ten nuMubers of the .\ssociation : the 

 objects of such meetiiiii' to i»e stati'd in the application : to siiiii all 

 orders for monies to be paid by the Ti'ctisnrer when recommendeil 

 Iiy the Council. 



The 'Ih'casurer and Secretai'y. who may lie one person, shall per- 

 frirm the duties usually attachinu' to their respective otHces. 



ARTICLE V. 



Any [lerson snb^criltiui:' to the Constitution and IJy-Laws. ami 

 payinii'. in ad\ance. an annual subscription of Two Dollars (.S2.0(t). 

 may become a nieinl)er of the Society. 



Xo person who shall not have ]iai(l such annual subscription, on 

 or before the Annual .Meeting, shall lie entitled to vote in any of 

 the alliiirs of the Society. 



