12 PROCEEDINGS MANCHESTER INSTITUTE 



Corresponding Secretary. The Corresponding Secretary shall 

 discharge all the duties customary to his office, shall conduct cor- 

 respondence with other associations and persons alike interested, 

 shall have the care and custody of the documents, books and 

 papers not connected with or incident to the records and papers 

 not properly belonging to the office of the Clerk, and he shall per- 

 form all such other duties as the Council may require. 



Cttrator. The Curator shall have the care and custody of the 

 library, cabinet, art gallery and other property of the Institute, 

 and perform such other duties as may be required by the Council. 



Council. The Council shall consist of not less than seven mem- 

 bers, and the number required for such membership, in addition 

 to Presidejit, Clerk, Corresponding Secretary, Treasurer, Curator, 

 and Vice Presidents as hereinafter provided, shall be elected an- 

 nually by the corporation. The Council shall have the power to 

 appoint all necessary committees. 



MEMBERSHIP. 



Any association, club or organization may become a member 

 of this corporation, with the approval of the Council, by filing 

 with the Clerk an application stating the name and purpose of 

 such organization, with a request to be admitted as a member, 

 and the payment of one dollar. Such membership, when obtain- 

 ed, shall make by the operation of this by-law all of the members 

 of said association, club or organization members of this corpora- 

 tion upon subscribing to the by-laws. 



Any person may be elected to membership by the Council upon 

 being recommended by two members, paying the Treasurer the 

 sum of one dollar and subscribing to the by-laws. All applica- 

 tions for membership should designate the section or sections 

 with which the applicant will unite. 



Any person may be elected a corresponding member of the 

 Institute by a unanimous vote of the Council, and such member 

 shall be exempt from the payment of dues and membership fee. 

 Any person who shall pay to the Institute the sum of one hun- 

 dred dollars at any one time shall, on his request, be elected a 

 life member, and as such shall be exempt from all further dues 

 and assessments. 



