of the Council, which shall be so conducted as to furnish both 
instruction and entertainment to the members of the Society. 
Art. III. All members shall have the privilege of introducing 
friends, not exceeding three in number, to any of the regular 
meetings of the Society. 
Section VIII.— Of Business. 
Art. I. Eight members shall form a quorum for business at 
a Society meeting, and seven a quorum at a meeting of Council. 
Art. II. Nothing shall be communicated to or discussed 
before the Society which is not germane to the objects for which 
the same was formed. 
Art. III. No business shall be transacted at a special meeting 
except that which is specified in the call. 
Art. IV. The Order of Business at the regular meetings 
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shall be as follows : 
1. Reading the minutes. 
2. Approval or correction of the same. 
3. Announcement of additions to the Museum by the 
Curator. 
4. Announcement of additions to the Library by the 
Librarian. 
5. Lecture or extended paper. 
6. Discussion of the same. 
7. Brief scientific communications. 
S. Proposition of names for membership by the Recording 
Secretary. 
9. Vote thereon. 
10. Any other business. 
11. Adjournment. 
At the annual meeting: the order shall be as follows : 
1. Reading of the minutes. 
2. Approval or correction of the same. 
3. President’s Report. 
4. Treasurer’s Report. 
5. Curator’s Report. 
6. Librarian’s Report. 
7. Reports of Heads of Sections. 
S. Election of new officers. 
9. Proposition of names for membership. 
10. Vote thereon. 
11. Any other business. 
12. Adjournment. 
