XVlll RULES OF THE ASSOCIATION. 
The Association consists of the following classes :— 
1. Life Members admitted from 1831 to 1845 inclusive, who have paid 
on admission Five Pounds as a composition. 
2. Life Members who in 1846, or in subsequent years, have paid on ad- 
mission Ten Pounds as a composition. 
3. Annual Members admitted from 1831 to 1839 inclusive, subject to the 
payment of One Pound annually. [May resume their Membership after in- 
termission of Annual Payment. | 
4, Annual Members admitted in any year since 1839, subject to the pay- 
ment of Two Pounds for the first year, and One Pound in each following 
year. [May resume their Membership after intermission of Annual Pay- 
ment. | 
5. Associates for the year, subject to the payment of One Pound, 
6. Corresponding Members nominated by the Council. 
And the Members and Associates will be entitled to receive the annual 
volume of Reports, gratis, or to purchase it at reduced (or Members’) price, 
according to the following specification, viz. :— 
1. Gratis.—Old Life Members who have paid Five Pounds as a compo- 
sition for Annual Payments, and previous to 1845 a further 
sum of Two Pounds as a Book Subscription, or, since 1845, a 
further sum of Five Pounds. 
New Life Members who haye paid Ten Pounds as a compo- 
sition, 
Annual Members who have not intermitted their Annual Sub- 
scription. 
2. At reduced or Members’ Prices, viz. two-thirds of the Publication 
Price.—Old Life Members who have paid Five Pounds as a 
composition for Annual Payments, but no further sum as a 
Book Subscription. 
Annual Members who have intermitted their Annual Subscrip- 
tion. 
Associates for the year. [Privilege confined to the volume for 
that year only. ] 
3. Members may purchase (for the purpose of completing their sets) any 
of the first seventeen yolumes of Transactions of the Associa- 
tion, and of which more than 100 copies remain, at one-third of 
the Publication Price, Application to be made (by letter) to 
Messrs. Taylor & Francis, Red Lion Court, Fleet St., London. 
Subscriptions shall be received by the Treasurer or Secretaries. 
MEETINGS. 
The Association shall meet annually, for one week, or longer. The place 
of each Meeting shall be appointed by the General Committee at the pre- 
vious Meeting ; and the Arrangements for it shall be entrusted to the Officers 
of the Association, 
GENERAL COMMITTEE. 
The General Committee shall sit during the week of the Meeting, or 
longer, to transact the business of the Association. It shall consist of the 
following persons :— 
1. Presidents and Officers for the present and preceding years, with 
authors of Reports in the Transactions of the Association. ; 
2. Members who haye communicated any Paper to a Philosophical Society, 
which has been printed in its Transactions, and which relates to such subjects 
as are taken into consideration at the Sectional Meetings of the Association,. 
