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.rovemors only ; and of fifty other Members to be elected indis- 
criminately from the Governors and Members of the Society. 
8. The President is to be an annual oflScer of the Society, and 
lot re-eligible to the office of President for three years. 
9. Twenty-five of the fifty general Members of the Council Retirement by 
.re to go out each year by rotation, but may be re-elected. rotation. 
10. The General Meeting in May shall elect the President, 
L'lTistees, Vice-Presidents, and other Members of Council, from 
lie Governors and Members. 
1 1 . The Council is to be regulated in their proceedings by such Bye-laws. 
)ye-laws as may and shall from time to time be enacted by them 
onformably with the tenor of the Charter : no established 
)ye-law being in any case altered, or new one proposed, without 
t least one month's notice of such intention being given to each 
lember of the Council. 
12. The Council have power to appoint and remove one general Appointment of 
Secretary to the Society ; such Secretaiy to sue and be sued in isecretary. 
heir name and on their behalf. 
13. The Council have the sole management of the income and Council; Man- 
he funds of the said body politic and coi'porate ; and also the entire agement- 
ianagement and superintendence of all other affairs and concerns 
hereof; and can — but not inconsistently with or contrary to 
he provisions of the Charter, or any existing bye-law, or the 
iws of the land — do all such acts and deeds as shall appear to 
hem necessary or essential to be done for the purpose of carrying 
ito effect the objects and views of the said Eoyal Agricultural 
ociety of England. 
