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13. An annual meeting shall he held in the month of Annual 
^ ^ Meeting. 
February in each year, and the Council shall report their 
proceedings during the past year, and shall produce their 
accounts, duly audited, for publication ; and the meeting 
shall elect by ballot the office-bearers for the ensuing year, 
and fill up any vacancy which may exist in the Council : 
Provided that no person shall hold the office of President 
or Vice-President, for two years successively. 
14. The Council may, and upon receiving a requisition 
in writing, signed by twelve or more Members shall, convene Members. 
a special meeting of the Members, to be held within fifteen 
days after the receipt of such requisition : Provided that 
such requisition, and the notices convening the meeting, 
shall specify the subject to be considered at such meeting, 
and that such subject only shall be discussed at such 
meeting. 
15. The Council, or any general meeting of the Society, ^ 
may admit, as Honorary Members, any ladies or gentlemen 
who may have distinguished themselves in connexion with 
the objects of the Society, and at such meeting any other 
business of the Society shall be transacted, of which one 
day’s previous notice shall have been given to the Secretary 
by any member desirous of bringing the same forward. 
16. No Medal of the Society shall be awarded to any 
person except by the vote of at least seven Members of 
Council present at a Council Meeting, and after notice of 
motion for awarding such Medal shall have been given at 
the next preceding meeting of the Council. 
17. It shall be lawful for any annual or special meeting Power to 
of the Society to alter, vary, or amend the rules; or to Rules, 
substitute another for any of the same ; or to make any 
new rule which may be considered desirable ; if and after 
