BY-LAWS. ix 
Art. 6. The Librarian shall have control of the books belonging 
tothe Society, or deposited for their use ; he shall make a correct 
catalogue of them, and keep a record of such as are taken from 
the Library by the members ; shall permit the use of the Library 
to members and others, under such regulations as may from time 
to time be adopted, and shall annually report the condition of the 
Library. 
Arr.7. The Curators shall be intrusted with the care of the 
Museum. They shall, within six weeks after a donation is made, 
deposit such donation in their particular Cabinets. Each Curator 
shall have his particular department allotted to him at the time of 
his election. The Curator having charge of any division of the 
collection, shall keep the keys thereof; shall arrange the speci- 
mens after some approved system,-and, so far as is practicable, 
label them with the names they bear in such system. He shall 
keep a correct catalogue of articles in his care, and shall be alone 
authorized to select duplicate specimens from the Cabinet, and 
effect exchanges. He may select from among the members of the 
lety a person to assist him in arranging and labelling the speci- 
mens. ‘The Curators shall, at the annual meeting, make a written 
report to the Society, concerning the Museum, the state of the 
different Collections, the additions made during the past year, and 
the deficiencies which exist. 
 Amr.8, The Cabinet Keeper shall have the general charge of 
the room or rooms belonging to the Society ; shall see that their 
contents are kept in the best order; shall select a competent per- 
Son as a porter or attendant, and this person shall be considered as 
"nder his immediate control. He shall keep the Donation Book, 
. 8nd see to the execution of the duties enjoined in Art. 4, Sec. 5. 
. “e Shall also, when convenient, attend personally, during the days 
od Public visitation. i 
E. ArT. 9. The Council shall provide suitable róoms for the meet- 
: Ings of the Society, for lectures, and for the Museum ; they shall 
à select the subjects of the lectures, regulate the order in which they 
“al be given, and determine on what terms the public may be 
| Admitted to them ; appoint Lecturers, and fix their compensation ; 
Authorize the expenditure of money for the increase of the Library 
And Museum, and designate the books which shall be purchased; 
! do any other acts not inconsistent with the Constitution and 
2 
