306 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters. 



Section 4. It shall be the duty of said Academy, so far as the same may 

 be done without detriment to its own collections, to furnish, at the discretion 

 of its officers, duplicate typical specimens of its objects in natural history to 

 the University ot Wisconsin, and to the other schools and colleges of the 

 state. ♦ 



Section 5. It shall be the duty of said Academy to keep a careful record 

 of all its financial and other transactions, and, at the close of each fiscal, 

 year, the president thereof shall report the same to the governor of the state, 

 to be by him laid before the legislature. 



Section 6. The constitution and by-laws of said Academy now in force 

 shall govern the corporation hereby created, until regularly altered or re- 

 pealed; and the present officers of said Academy shall be officers of the cor- 

 poration hereby created until their respective terms of office shall regularly 

 expire, or until their places shall be otherwise vacated. 



Section 7. Any existing society or institution having like objects em- 

 braced by said Academy, may be constituted a department thereof, or be 

 otherwise connected therewith, on terms mutually satisfactory to the govern- 

 ing bodies of the said Academy and such other society or institution. 



Section 8. For the proper preservation of such scientific specimens, 

 books and other collections as said Academy may make, the governor shall 

 prepare such apartment or apartments in the capitol as may be so occupied 

 without inconvenience to the state. 



Section 9. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after ita 

 passage. 



Approved March 16, 1870. 



