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PROCEEDINGS 1839—1840. 
papers for tlie inspection of the Council, one month previous to tlie 
Meeting at which they are to be read. 
26. The Society shall not be dissolved except at a Special 
General Meeting called for the purpose (of which three months' notice 
shall be given to each Member by the post), and by a majority of 
three-fourths of the Members present ; and in case of the dissolution 
of the Society, its collections shall not be sold, but presented to some 
local, or permanent Institution. 
It was proposed by Mr. Wilson, seconded by Mr. Hartop, " That 
the above Rules be adopted," and carried unanimously. 
