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-4 RULES I- 



OF THE 



Belfast Naturalists' Field Club. 



i. 



That the Society be called "The Belfast Naturalists' Field 

 Club." 



II. 

 That the object of this Society be the practical study of Natural Science 

 and Archaeology in Ireland. 



III. 



That the Club shall consist of Ordinary, Corresponding, and Honorary 

 Members. The Ordinary Members to pay annually a subscription of Five 

 Shillings, and that candidates for such Membership shall first pay an entrance 

 fee of 5/-, and be proposed and seconded at any Meeting of the Club, by 

 Members present, and elected by a majority of votes of the Members present. 



IV. 



That the Honorary and Corresponding Members shall consist of persons 

 of eminence in Natural Science, or who shall have done some special service 

 to the Club; and whose usual residence is not less than twenty miles from 

 Belfast. That such Members may be nominated by any Member of the Club, 

 and on being approved by the Committee, may be elected at any subsequent 

 Meeting of the Club by a majority of the votes of the Members present. That 

 Corresponding Members be expected to communicate a paper once within 

 every two years. 



V. 



That the Officers of the Club be annually elected and consist of a 

 President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Librarian, and two Secretaries, and ten 

 Members who form a Committee, and shall hold not less than eight meetings 

 in the year. Five Members to form a quorum. No Member of Committee to 

 be eligible for re-election who has not attended at least one-fourth of the 

 Committee Meetings during his year of office. That the office of President, 



