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suggestions as to the financial management of the Museum as 

 he may deem proper. 



The Board of Trustees shall have power to appoint an 

 Assistant Treasurer, who shall perform such duties as it may 

 direct, and who shall hold office during its pleasure. 



Sec. 4. The accounts of the Museum shall be kept at the 

 General Office, in books belonging to it, which shall at all 

 times be open to the inspection of the Trustees. 



ARTICLE VI 



The Executive Committee shall consist of nine Trustees, 

 the President, the Secretary and the Treasurer ex-officio and 

 six others, to be appointed each year in the manner provided 

 in Article IV. They shall have the control and regulation of 

 the collections, 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 Committee 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 gen- 

 eral charge of the moneys and securities of the Endowment 

 and other permanent funds of the Museum, and such real 

 estate as may become 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. 



