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Сторінка 7 - It being essential to the maintenance of the Athenaeum, in conformity with the principles upon which it was originally founded, that the annual introduction of a certain number of persons of distinguished eminence in science, literature, or the arts, or for public services, should be secured, a limited number of persons of such qualifications shall be elected by the committee. The number so elected shall not exceed nine in each year.
Сторінка 7 - instituted for the association of individuals, known for their scientific or literary attainments, artists of eminence in any class of the fine arts, and noblemen and gentlemen distinguished as liberal patrons of science, literature, or the arts.
Сторінка 8 - ... the name of the person proposed, his occupation, place of residence, and his qualifications for membership. SECTION 2. The name of every candidate, with those of his proposers, shall be sent to the Secretary at least fifteen days, and by him sent...
Сторінка 21 - Club, or transmitted to his address; but no Member shall be absolved from the effect of these Rules, on any allegation of not having received them.
Сторінка 19 - All members are to pay their bills, for every expense they incur in the Club, before they leave the house; the steward having positive orders not to open accounts with any individuals, and being under the necessity of accounting to the committee, weekly, for all moneys passing through his hands.
Сторінка 8 - Intrust this privilege to the Committee, in the entire 'confidence that they will only elect persons who shall have attained to distinguished eminence in Science, Literature, or the Arts, or for Public Services.
Сторінка 18 - No object, except what relates to the management of the concerns of the Club, shall ever be proposed or brought forward for discussion at any Annual or General Meeting. The Chair shall be taken at all Meetings at One o'clock precisely.
Сторінка 11 - ... Honorary Secretary, and shall at the same time be furnished with a copy of the Rules, and be required to remit to the Treasurer, within two months after such notification, his entrance fee and subscription ; and if the same shall be thereafter unpaid for more than two months, his name...
Сторінка 19 - Member so complaining, must be especially noticed by the Committee, on settling the Weekly Accounts. And any inattention or improper conduct of a Servant is to be stated by letter...
Сторінка 16 - Saturday,) for the purpose of electing one third of the committee for the succeeding year, and receiving a report and abstract of the state of the accounts and general concerns of the Club for the past year, from the committee, together with an estimate of the receipts and disbursements for the current year ; which document shall be left afterwards at the Club for the inspection of the members.

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