RULES RELATIVE TO THE OFFICERS, 



(6.) To have the principal charge of the 

 Reading-Rooms, to grant admission thereto, 

 and to take care that the persons admitted 

 have all such facilities as they may rea- 

 sonably expect, and which are consistent 

 with the security and preservation of the 

 collections. 



(7.) When the Museum shall be visited 

 by any of the Royal Family, or by Royal 

 personages of other Countries, to attend 

 them in person ; and to conduct them 

 through the institution in such manner 

 as is becoming their high station. 



(8.) To communicate to the proper Offi- 

 cers the orders made by the Trustees rela- 

 tive to the internal management of the 

 Museum ; to see that these orders are 

 duly carried into effect; and to report 

 thereon to the Trustees. 



(9.) To be the responsible editor of the 

 Synopsis; to see that it is prepared and 

 printed in a satisfactory manner, and in 

 accordance with such directions as may 

 from time to time be issued by the 

 Trustees ; and to take care that a suffi- 

 cient supply of copies is always ready to 

 meet the demand of the public. 



(10.) The Principal Librarian, if he shall 

 absent himself from the Museum, either 

 by reason of the leave given to him by 

 the Trustees, or from urgent necessity, 

 shall give notice in writing of his absence 



