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documents  shall  then  be  placed  in  charge  of  the  Library  Com- 
mittee. 
Article  XI.-— It  shall  be  the  duty  of  the  standing  Commit- 
tees on  the  Hall,  the  Library,  the  Cabinet  and  Apparatus,  and 
the  Herbarium,  to  report  to  the  Board,  at  their  stated  meetings 
in  March  and  September,  or  oftener  if  necessary,  whether  any 
and  what  business  has  come  before  them  relating  to  the  duties 
respectively  assigned  them. 
CHAPTER  IIL 
OF  MEETINGS. 
Article  L— The  stated  meetings  of  the  Board  of  Trustees 
shall  be  held  on  the  first  Tuesday  in  every  month. 
Article  IL— -Special  meetings  may  bj  called  by  resolution  of 
the  Board,  or  at  the  request  of  three  members  in  writing. 
Article  IIL— At  a  special  meeting,  after  the  reading  of  the 
call  for  such  meeting,  the  Board  shall  immediately  proceed  to 
the  consideration  of  the  business  for  which  it  was  specially  con- 
vened, and  no  other  business  shall  be  brought  before  it  at  such 
meeting. 
Article  IV. — At  an  adjourned  meeting,  after  the  reading  of 
the  minutes  of  the  previous  meeting,  business  shall  be  taken  up 
at  that  point  where  it  was  interrupted  by  the  adjournment,  and 
the  ordinary  order  of  business  followed. 
Article  V. — As  soon  as  nine  members  shall  appear  at  or 
after  the  time  of  meeting,  the  Chairman  or,  in  his  absence,  a 
chairman  'pro  tempore^  shall  take  the  chair  and  call  the  Board 
to  order. 
Article  VI. — In  the  absence  of  the  Secretary  a  secretary 
pro  tempore  shall  be  elected,  who  shall  perform  the  duties  of  the 
Secretary  until  his  arrival. 
Article  VII. — After  the  Board  has  been  organized  no  mem- 
ber shall  leave  the  room  without  permission  from  the  Chairman 
Article  VIIL — No  motion  shall  be  put  until  the  mover,  if 
required  by  the  Chairman  or  a  member,  shall  have  committed  it 
to  writing. 
