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lections, library and other property of the Museum; and shall 

 have power generally to conduct the business of the Museum, 

 subject to the approval of the Board. Five members of the Com- 

 mittee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. 



ARTICLE VII 



The Auditing Committee shall consist of three Trustees. 

 They shall have the books of the Museum duly audited, at least 

 once in six months, by an authorized public accountant to be 

 selected by them. 



ARTICLE VIII 



The Finance Committee shall consist of five Trustees, the 

 Treasurer ex-officio and four others to be elected each year in 

 the manner provided in Article IV. They shall have general 

 charge of the moneys and securities of the Endowment and other 

 permanent funds of the Museum, and such real estate as may be- 

 come the property of the Corporation, with authority to invest, 

 sell and reinvest the same, subject to the approval of the Board 

 of Trustees. 



Three members shall constitute a quorum. 



ARTICLE IX 



The Nominating Committee shall be composed of three Trus- 

 tees, to whom shall be first submitted the names of any persons 

 proposed as candidates for election to membership in the Board 

 of Trustees. The Committee shall report on such candidates 

 from time to time, as it may deem to be for the interest of the 

 Museum. A fortnight before the annual meeting they shall pre- 

 pare and mail to each member of the Board of Trustees a list of 

 the candidates for officers and Trustees to be balloted for at the 

 said meeting. 



ARTICLE X 



Nine Trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction 

 of business, but five Trustees meeting may adjourn and transact 

 current business, subject to the subsequent approval of a meeting 

 at which a quorum shall be present. 



ARTICLE XI 

 By-Laws may be made from time to time by the Trustees 

 providing for the care and management of the property of the 



