{March & April 1885. BULLETIN BROOKLYN ENTOM. SOC. VOL. VII. 159 
Sec. 5. The principal of this fund shall remain intact, and shall be 
‘invested by the Treasurer, under the direction of the executive commit- 
' tee. The interest of the fund shall annually be added to the principal 
until the limit hereinafter specified is reached, unless the same is declar- 
ed by the publication committee to be necessary to pay any part of the 
deficit arising from the publication of the Journal. 
Sec. 6. The amount of the publication fund shall be limited to ten 
thousand dollars. Whenever that limit is reached the sums otherwise to 
be applied to it shall be applied to the library and collections of the 
society, or in such other manner as the society shall determine. 
Sec. 7. Whenever the income of the publication fund shall exceed 
in amount the difference between the amount of subscriptions received 
and the cost of publishing the journal of the society, then the latter shall 
be enlarged to such an extent as the surplus shall warrant, or the surplus 
shall be used in such other publications as the society snall devide to 
issue. 
Sec. 8. The Journal, Entomologica Americana, shall be issued 
monthly and twelve numbers shall constitute a volume. ‘The numbers 
during the first year shall average twenty pages, and in future years such 
number as the sums applicable to the payment of current volumes shall 
authorize. 
Sec. 9. Current volumes of the journal shall be paid for:——first, 
By subscriptions; second, The ordiaary revenue of the society, after de- 
ducting the necessary expenses authorized by the executive committee; 
third, By donations for that purpose. 
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By-Laws. 
These by-laws are adopted pursuant to the provisions of the statutes 
under'which this society is incorporated, and alterations or amendments 
shall not be made except in accordance with said statutes. Any alteration 
or amendment must be proposed in writing at a stated meeting, and shall 
not be acted upon until the next stated meeting. A three-fourth vote of 
all the members present and voting shall be necessary to carry any 
amendment. 
