Honorary members may be elected at such times as the Society may deem expedient.

ARTICLE VIII.

The Society shall hold stated meetings on the fourth fifth-day (Thursday) in the months called January, April, July and October, of whom seven shall constitute a quorum.

ARTICLE IX.

No alterations of the Constitution shall be made, unless the same shall have been proposed at a stated meeting of the Society held not less than a month previous to the adoption of such alterations. All questions shall be decided where there is a division, by a majority of votes; in those where the Society is equally divided, the presiding officer shall have the casting vote.

OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY.


President,— JAMES J. BARCLAY.
Vice-Presidents,⎧TOWNSEND SHARPLESS,
⎩DR. WILLIAM SHIPPEN.
Treasurer,— EDWARD H. BONSALL.
Secretaries,⎧JOHN J. LYTLE,
⎩EDWARD TOWNSEND.
Counsellors,⎧HENRY J. WILLIAMS,
⎩SAMUEL H. PERKINS.

Members of the Acting Committee.

Charles Ellis,
W. S. Perot,
Thomas Latimer,
John M. Wetherill,
Samuel Caley,
Abram C. Brown,
Benjamin H. Pitfield,
Isaac Barton,
James E. Kaighn,
Alfred H. Love,
Jeremiah Willits,
William H. Burr,
Jacob T. Bunting,
John C. Farr,
George Taber,
William J. Kiderlen,
Mahlon H. Dickinson,
William Ingram,
James Peters,
Robert E. Evans,
Albert H. Franciscus,
William R. MacAdam,
Charles Palmer,
Charles P. Perot,
Charles C. Lathrop,
Thomas A. Robinson,
Samuel Emlen,
William Dorsey,
Abram Martin,
R. B. Morrell,
John Adolph Beaux,
Dr. Wm. Armstrong,
F. B. Atmore,
Wm. Nicholson,
Charles W. Funk,
Philip P. Randolph,
Joseph R. Chandler,
Samuel Townsend,
A. G. Roland,
Coulson Heiskell,
Benj. H. Shoemaker,
C. L. Newman.