140 PROCEEDINGS OF THE OHIO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE 



in commutation of dues according to By-Laws, Chapter I, 

 Paragraph 1, 



2. Donors to this fund, to the sum of twenty-five dol- 

 lars or more, shall be entitled without charge, to publica- 

 tions subsequently appearing. 



3. The aim of the Academy shall be to accumulate 

 a fund of which the income alone shall be used for the 

 encouragement of research and for the publication of 

 papers bearing upon the development of science in the 

 state. 



CHAPTER VIII, ORDER OF BUSINESS. 



1. The order of business at the Fall Annual Meeting 

 shall be as follows : 



1. Opening. 



a Call to order by the Presiding Officer. 



b Statements by the President. 



c Appointment by the chair of a committee of 

 three on membership. To secure nomina- 

 tions of new members. 



d Appointment by the chair of a committee of 

 three on resolutions. 



2. Reports of officers. 

 a Secretary. 



b Treasurer. 

 c Librarian. 



3. Appointment by the Academy of an Auditing 



Committee of two members. 



4. Reports of Standing Committees. 

 a Executive Committee. 



b Publication Committee. " 



c Program Committee. 



d Trustees of Research Fund. 



5. Reports of Special Committees. 



6. New Business. 



7. Election of Nominating Committee. 



