RULES. 



I. The South London Entomological Society has for its 

 object the diffusion of Entomological Science by means of papers, 

 discussions, and exhibitions ; the formation of a typical collection 

 of insects, and a library for the use of its members. 



II. The officers of the Society shr.ll consist of a President, 

 Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary, Curator and Librarian, who 

 together with Seven other Members, shall form a Committee of 

 Management. The whole of the officers shall be eligible for 

 re-election except the President, who shall not be elected for 

 two consecutive years. 



III. The Meetings of the Society shall be held every 

 alternate Thursday evening, the chair being taken punctually at 

 Eight o'clock, when the order of business shall be as follows : 

 I — The minutes of the previous Meeting shall be read by the 

 Secretary, and if confirmed, signed by the Chairman; 2 — Dona- 

 tions announced ; 3 — New Members proposed and elected ; 

 4 — Business of the Society transacted ; 5 — Exhibitions made ; 

 6 — Papers read and discussed ; 7 — Subscriptions received. The 

 Meeting shall then resolve itself into a Conversation Meeting. 



IV The Annual Meeting shall be held on the night of 

 Meeting previous to Christmas Day, for the purpose of electing 

 officers for the year ensuing ; passing the Accounts and transacting 

 any other business that may be brought before it. At this 

 Meeting, the President be requested to deliver a short (written) 

 address upon the progress the Society has made during his term 

 of office, together with such other observations as he may deem 

 conducive to the welfare and improvement of the Society, and 

 the promotion of its objects. 



V. The Treasurer shall receive all moneys and keep the 

 accounts of the Society, and the Secretary shall conduct the 



