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same arc not repugnant to these rules ; to appoint one or more 

 sub-committees, for any purpose contemplated by these rules ; 

 and generally to perform such acts as may be requisite to 

 carry out the objects of the Society, which bye laws are to be 

 subject to ratification, or emendation, or rejection, by the next 

 annual or special general meeting of the Society. And it 

 shall be the duty of the Council to exercise the foregoing 

 powers as occasion shall require, and to furnish reports of the 

 proceedings at every periodical and annual meeting of the 

 Society. 



10. The Society shall have power to affiliate or associate Branch 80- 

 itself with other Societies of kindred objects, and to found 

 Branch Societies if desirable ; and the Council shall have 

 power to carry out any arrangements for this purpose, and to 

 furnish any monthly or other reports. 



11. . Minutes shall be made, in books kept for the purpose, Minuteso f 

 of all the proceedings at the general and special meetings of ^^ eed ' 

 the Members, and minutes shall also be made of the proceed- 

 ings of the Council at their general and special meetings, and 



of the names of the Members attending the same, and such 

 minutes shall be open to inspection by any Member of the 

 Society at all reasonable times. 



12. All subscriptions and other moneys payable to the M;mevstobe 

 Society shall be paid to the Treasurer, who shall forthwith Treasurer, 

 place the same in a bank, to be named by the Council, to the 



credit of the Society ; and no sum shall be paid on account of 

 the Society until the same shall have been ordered by the 

 Council, and such order be duly entered in the book of the 

 proceedings of the Council ; and all cheques shall be signed 

 by the Treasurer as such, and be countersigned by the Presi- 

 dent, or one of the Vice-Presidents, or by some other Member 

 of the Council delegated by the Council to act as such. 



13. An annual meeting shall be held in November Annual 

 of each year, and the Council shall report their pro- 

 ceedings during the past year, and shall produce their 

 accounts, duly audited, for publication if deemed desirable ; 



and the meeting shall elect new Members of Council to supply 

 the vacancies therein. And notices of motion must be fur- 

 nished to the Secretary one day previous to the holding of 



