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same are not repugnant to these rules ; to appoint one or more 
sub-committees, for any purpose contemplated by these rules ; 
and generally to perform such acts as may be requisite to carry 
out the objects of the Society, which by-laws are to be sub¬ 
ject to ratification, emendation, or rejection, by the next annual 
or special general meeting of the Society. And it shall be the 
duty of the Council to exercise the foregoing powers as occa¬ 
sion shall require, and to furnish reports of the proceeedings at 
every periodical and annual meeting of the Society. 
10. The Society shall have power to affiliate or associate 
itself with other Societies of kindred objects, and to found 
Branch Societies if desirable; and the Council shall have 
power to carry out any arrangements for this pupose, and to 
furnish any monthly or other reports. 
Branch So¬ 
cieties, &c. 
Minutes of ] ]. Minutes shall be made, in books kept for the purpose, 
Proceed- 
ings. of all the proceedings at the general and special meetings of 
the Members, and minutes shall also be made of the proceed¬ 
ings of the Council at their general and special meetings, and 
of the names of members attending the same, aud such minutes 
shall be open to inspection by any Member of the Society at 
all reasonable times. 
Moneys to be 12. All subscriptions and other moneys payable to the 
Treasurer. Society shall be paid to the Treasurer, who shall forthwith 
place the same in a bank, to be named by the Council, to the 
credit of the Society ; and no sum shall be paid on account of 
the Society until the same shall have been ordered by the 
Council, and such order be duly entered in the book of the 
proceedings of the Couucil; and all cheques shall be signed by 
the Treasurer as such, and be countersigned by the Honorary 
Secretary, or’by some other Member of Council delegated by 
the Council to act as such. 
Annual 13 An annual meeting shall be held on the second Wed- 
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nesday in November of each year, or, if a holiday, then upon 
the next open day following, and the Council shall report their 
procedings during the past year, and shall produce their 
accounts, duly audited, for publication if deemed desirable ; aud 
the meeting shall elect new Members of Council to supply the 
vacancies therein. Aud notices of motion must be furnished 
to the Honorary Secretary, or Assistant Secretary, one day 
