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tions, be kept open to the public free of charge ; and that the 

 buildings, collections and- grounds, are properly maintained. 



6. The Professor of Zoology and Geology, in the Lawrence 

 Scientific School of Harvard University, shall be entitled to 

 give instruction in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, and 

 shall have access to the collections for purposes of investiga- 

 tion, with such rights and privileges as the Faculty of the 

 Museum may determine ; and other professors or teachers, of 

 Harvard University, may be licensed by said Faculty to give 

 instruction at the Museum, with similar rights and privileges. 

 • 7. The Faculty of the Museum shall nominate one of its 

 members to the Corporation of Harvard College, to be 

 Curator of the Museum, mid, if confirmed b}^ the Corporation, 

 such person shall become Curator; if rejected, new nomina- 

 tions shall be made by the Faculty to the Corporation. It 

 shall be the duty of such Curator, under the direction and 

 control of the Faculty of the Museum aforesaid, w^hen funds 

 shall have been appropriated and placed at the disposal of the 

 said Faculty by either of the Corporations for the purpose, 

 to make purchases of such articles as shall be necessary and 

 suitable for the increase of said Museum in any of its 

 departments, and to direct all necessary expenses for the 

 transportation and other charges incident to their acquisition, 

 and all necessary expenses, for vessels and materials incident 

 to the preservation and exhibition of such articles, and to 

 have the entire charge and control of the classification and 

 scientific arrangement of them. 



8. Whenever it shall become necessary to employ any 

 assistant or assistants to the Curator aforesaid, for the prepa- 

 ration, arrangement, classification, or scientific or educational 

 use of the collections in the Museum, and any funds for the 

 compensation of such assistants shall have been appropriated 

 by either corporation, and placed at the disposal of the Faculty 

 of the Museum for that purpose, such assistants shall be 

 appointed and employed by the Faculty, or under their 

 direction, in such manner as they shall prescribe. 



9. It shall be the duty of the Curator, under the control 

 and direction of the Faculty of the Museum, to fix suitable 

 times, and also suitable places within the Museum, for per- 

 sons duly authorized to give lectures and instruction therein. 



