10 TRANSACTIONS OF THE 
Sec. 5. Honorary members shall be non-residents of 
the State. They may be elected on account of special prom- 
inence in science on the written recommendation of two 
members of the Academy. The elections shall be in the 
manner prescribed for resident members. 
Sec. 6. Patrons.—Any person paying to the Academy 
the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) at one time shall 
be classed as a patron and shall be entitled to all the priv- 
ileges of a member and to all publications of the Academy. 
Sec. 7. Fees.—Resident members shall pay an initia- 
tion fee of one dollar and annual dues of one dollar; but the 
Secretary shall be exempt from the payment of regular dues 
during the years of his service. 
Sec. 8. Life Members.—Any person who at one time 
shall contribute twenty-five dollars ($25.00) to the funds 
of the Academy may be elected a life member of this 
Academy and shall be exempt from all assessments therein. 
ARTICLE IV. 
Sec. 1. Officers——The officers of this Academy shall 
consist of a President, two Vice Presidents and a Perma- 
nent Secretary. The President and the two Vice Presidents 
shall be chosen by ballot at the annual meeting, and shall hold 
office for one year, or until their successors are chosen. 
They shall perform the duties usually pertaining to their 
respective offices. All of the officers shall be elected from 
the fellows. 
Sec. 2. Permanent Secretary.—The Permanent Secre- 
tary shall be elected by the Council to hold office during the 
pleasure of that body. The duties of the Permanent Secre- 
tary shall be those ordinarily pertaining to that office and 
in addition he shall have charge of all books, collections and 
other property of the Academy. The Permanent Secretary 
shall also perform the duties usually assigned to a Treasurer. 
