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6. For all purposes except for the amendment of the 

 Standing Eules of the Committee and of the Society and 

 the election of members, six members of the Committee 

 shall constitute a quorum, 



7. Proposals of new members may be read at any meet- 

 ing of the General Committee, but shall lie over for at 

 least four weeks before final action, and the concurrence of. 

 twelve of the members shall be necessary to election. 



8. These Standing Rules, and those for the government 

 of the Society, shall only be modified with the consent of 

 a majority of the members of the General Committee. 



EULES 



FOR THE 



PUBLICATION OF THE BULLETIN 



OF THE 



PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON 



1. The President's annual address will be published in 

 full. 



2. When directed by the General Committee, any com- 

 munication may be published in full in an appendix to 

 the proceedings of any meeting. Proofs will be sent to 

 the author when it is convenient to do so, and a number 

 of extra copies, not exceeding fifty, will be supplied to him, 

 if applied for before the communication is printed. 



3. Abstracts of papers and remarks on the same will be 

 published, when presented to the Secretary hy the author 

 in writing within two weeks of the evening of their deliv- 

 ery, and approved by the Committee on Publications. 

 "Brief abstracts prepared by one of the Secretaries and 



