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RESOLUTIONS 
PASSED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, FEB. 6th, 1849. 
1. That His Grace the Archbishop of York be requested to become 
one of the Patrous of the Society. 
2. That the Report of the Council be adopted and printed for the 
use of the Members. 
3. That the thanks of the Society be given to the Vice-Presidents 
and Members of the Council retiring from office, and to the Secretary 
and Curators for their valuable services. 
4. That the special thanks of the Society be given to Robert Davies, 
Esq., the Treasurer of the Society, on his retirement from office. 
5. That the Council be empowered on certain days to be selected 
by them during the present year, to permit free admission to all per¬ 
sons to the Museum and Gardens, the mode of admission to be 
regulated by the Council. 
6. That the Council be empowered to admit Strangers during the 
present year, at the usual rates of payment. 
7. That the Council be authorized to admit to the Museum and 
Gardens, as temporary subscribers, any occasional Visitors to York, 
not residing in the County, at the rate of one pound for four months 
for themselves and families, but that in no case shall such privilege be 
granted for a longer period than twelve months. 
8. That the Council be empowered to authorize the holding one or 
more Horticultural Meetings in the Society’s grounds during the 
present year. 
RESOLUTIONS 
PASSED AT A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING, DEC. 5th, 1848. 
1. That in future, no Member of the Society shall be allowed to 
give more than twenty-five written Orders for the Admission of Strangers 
to the Gardens and Museum of the Society, during the course of any 
one year; that no Order shall admit more than four persons; and 
that the Council be directed to see this Resolution carried into effect 
from and after the first of January, 1849- 
2. That in order to give greater encouragement to the Public to 
visit the Museum and Gardens, the Fee for the Admission of Strangers 
be reduced from One Shilling to Sixpence, each person, on every 
Saturday during the year 1849. 
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