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members yearly to the Council, at their first meeting after the 
annual meeting, who may thereupon order their names to be 
stricken from the rolls. 
RT. 5. Members may be expelled from the Society, by a vote 
of three fourths of the members present, at a meeting specially 
called for that purpose, by a notice given at least one month. 
previous. 
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SECTION II. 
OF OFFICERS AND THEIR DUTIES. , 
Art. 1. The President shall preside at meetings of the Society 
and of the Council; shall preserve order, regulate debates, and 
announce donations and other interesting information. 
Anr.2. The Vice-President shall perform the duties of Presi- 
dent, in his absence. 
Arr. 3. The Corresponding Secretary shall conduct the corres- 
pondence of the Society, and keep a record thereof; shall keep 
the common seal; acknowledge all donations ; notify correspond- 
ing members of their election, and receive and read to the Society 
all communications on scientific subjects which may be addressed 
to him. d 
Anr. 4. The Recording Secretary and Clerk shall take ks 
preserve correct minutes of the proceedings of the Society an 
Council,in a book to be kept for that purpose; shall have ad 
charge of the papers and documents belonging to the Society 5 
shall notify members of their election, and committees of wed 
appointment ; shall call meetings when directed by the President; 
and shall give written notice to the Treasurer and Corresponding 
Secretary of all matters which shall occur at any meeting requyng 
the action of those officers. sd 
Amr. 5. The Treasurer shall. have charge of all moneys 277 
other property of the Society, except their Library and at 
shall collect all fees and assessments, and receive any eget 
money which may be made to it; shall pay all accounts against H. 
Society, when the same are approved by a vote of the Counc : 
shall keep.a correct account of all receipts and expenditures Ls 
book belon g to the Society, and shall,at each annual pus mg, 
and at other times when required by the Council, make à oe! 
report of the same. 
