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to transact special business on a call of the Secretary, who 

 shall issue such call whenever requested so to do, in writing, 

 by five Trustees, or by the President, and give written no- 

 tice to each Trustee of such special meeting, and of the ob- 

 ject thereof, at least three days before the meeting is held. 



ARTICLE IV. 



The officers of the said Corporation shall be a President, 

 a First and Second Vice-President, a Secretary, and a Treas- 

 urer, an Executive Committee, an Auditing Committee, 

 and a Finance Committee, all to be elected from the Trus- 

 tees. All these officers shall hold their offices for one year, 

 and until their successors shall be elected. 



The election of officers shall be by ballot, and the per- 

 sons having a majority of the votes cast, shall be deemed 

 duly elected. 



ARTICLE V. 



The President, and in his absence the First or Second 

 Vice-President, shall preside at all the meetings of the 

 Museum and of the Trustees. 



The Secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of 

 the Trustees, of the Executive Committee, and of the Au- 

 diting Committee, and shall preserve the seal, archives, and 

 correspondence of the Museum, shall issue notices for all 

 the meetings of the Trustees, and attend the same. 



The Treasurer shall receive and disburse the funds of the 

 Museum. He shall keep the accounts of the Museum in 

 books belonging to it, which shall be at all times open to 

 the inspection of the Trustees. He shall report in writing, 

 at each quarterly meeting of the Trustees, the balance of 

 money on hand, and the outstanding obligations of the 

 Museum, as far as practicable ; and shall make a full report 

 at the annual meeting of the receipts and disbursements 

 of the past year, with such suggestions as to the financial 

 management of the Museum as he may deem proper. 



ARTICLE VI. 

 The Executive Committee shall consist of seven, of whom 



