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4. — That Ordinary Members shall be proposed by two members 

 at one meeting, and ballotted for at the next. They 

 shall pay, in advance on the ist January in each year, 

 a subscription of 5/-, or may compound for life by the 

 payment of Three Guineas. 

 5. — That composition fees shall be treated as capital and not 



as income. 

 6. — That Members shall have the privilege of appending to 

 their names the initial letters M.C.S. (Member of the 

 Conchological Society). 

 7. — That the number of Honorary Members shall be limited 

 to ten, and they shall be exempt from all payments and 

 have the privileges of Ordinary Members. 

 8. — That it shall be governed by a Council, consisting of a 

 President, four Vice-presidents, a Treasurer, a Secre- 

 tary, and six other members, who shall be elected 

 annually. 

 9. — That the Presidency shall not be tenable for more than 

 one year continuously, and that he be expected to 

 give an address. 



10. — That the meetings shall be held in Leeds, monthly, at the 

 time and place fixed by the Council, who shall also 

 have power to arrange such additional meetings as 

 they may think desirable. 



II. — That three shall be a quorum at all meetings. 



12. — That the Annual Meeting be held in December to receive 

 the Report and Balance Sheets of the outgoing Councjl, 

 and to elect the new Council. 



13. — That the accounts, before being presented, shall be audited 

 by two members, appointed at a previous Meeting. 



14. — That the proceedings shall be published periodically, under 

 the direction of the Council. 



15. — That the Capital and Property be vested in two Trustees, 

 elected by the Society. 



16. — That no alterations in the rules shall be made unless by a 

 majority of three-fourths of the members present at a 

 meeting which has been specially summoned. 



J.C, v., Jan., 1887. 



