256 WISCOMSl^Sr ACADHilY SdEliTCES, ARTS, ASTD LETTERS. 



COMMITTEES. 



5. There shall be the fi)llowing Standing Committees, to consist of three members 

 each, when no other nuiuber is specified: 



On Nominations. 



On Papers presented to the Academj. 



On Finance. 



On Hie Museum. 



On the Library. 



On tlie Scientilic Survey of the State; which Committee shall consist 



of the Governor, the President of the State University, and the. 



Pre.sident of this Academy. 

 On Publication; whicii Committee shall consi.st of the President of the 



Academy, tlie Vice-Presidents, and the General Secretary. 



MUSEUM AND I.IERAET. 



6. IVo books .shall be taken from the Library, or works or specimens from the- 

 Museum, except by autliority of the General Council; but it shall be (he duty of 

 said Council to provide for the distribution to the State University and to the College.s 

 and public Schools of the State, of such duplicates of typical specimens in Natural- 

 History as the Academy may be able to supply without detriment to its collections. 



ORDEH OF BUSINESS. 



7. The order of business at all regular meetings of the Academy or of any Depart- 

 ment, shall be as f()l!ov.'.s: 



Eeadmg minutes of previous meeting. 



Eccei)tion of donations. 



lleports of offii'er.'i and committees. 



Deferred business. 



New business. 



Eeading and discussion of papers. 



SUSPENSION AND AMENDMENT OF BY-LAWS. 



8 Tlie By-Laws may be suspended by a unanimous vote, and in case of the order 

 of business a majority iniy suspend. They may be amended in the same manner as. 

 is provided for in the Constitution, for its amendment. 



