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History Departments, any irregularity in this chap. hi. 

 respect chief 



r * Messengers. 



13. Every Officer shall be in readiness to Attendance of 

 give attendance, if required, at the Meetings of Meetings of 

 the Trustees; and he shall remain within the 

 precincts of the Museum during the time of 



every General Visitation. 



14. No person appointed to any office or other Offices 

 employment in the Museum shall hold any without 

 other office, or engage in other business, with- i 3ermisslon - 

 out the permission of the Standing Committee. 



15. In framing these regulations, the Trustees General 



. ... , r , , r Instruction. 



are aware that it is impossible for them to define 

 the duty of each Officer with a sufficient degree 

 of precision for all possible emergencies ; in 

 addition, therefore, to the above rules, it is to 

 be considered as a general instruction to the 

 several Officers that they conduct themselves as 

 becomes men of honour, integrity and liberality, 

 in the conscientious discharge of the duties of 

 their respective stations, and as men who have 

 the credit and utility of the British Museum 

 truly at heart. 



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