CONSTITUTION.
ARTICLE I.—MEMBERSHIP.
SECTION 1. [As amended January 18, 1884.] This society shall be known as the Palladian Literary Society, and its motto shall be: "Forma Mentis AEterna est."
SEC. 2. [As amended October 1, 1884.] The active members of this society shall consist of those students who have been duly elected members by the society, who are in actual attendance at the University, who have at least two studies in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, or in the Industrial College or in the department preparatory thereto, and who are not in the arrears for fines, dues, or levies. This is not to interfere with the rights of those already members.
SEC. 3. [Balloting.] Candidates for membership in this society shall be elected by ball-balloting, and no candidate shall be elected against whom five (5) adverse votes are cast.
SEC. 4. [Fees.] All persons becoming members of this society shall pay into the treasury an initiation fee of one dollar ($1.00), and sign a pledge binding them to observe the Constitution and By-Laws.
SEC. 5. [Honorary members.] The Board of Regents, Faculty, all students graduating belonging to the Palladian Society, and such other persons as the society shall elect, shall be honorary members.
SEC. 6. [Quorum.] Fifteen (15) active members shall form a quorum for transacting business.
ARTICLE II.—OFFICERS.
SECTION 1. [Eligibility to office.] Active members only shall be eligible to office or trust in this society.
SEC. 2. [Officers.] The officers of this society shall consist of President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Historian, Treasurer, and Corresponding Secretary. Said officers shall be elected by ballot, and shall hold their offices during one college term, and shall not be eligible to the same office for two consecutive terms.
SEC. 3. [Duties of President.] It shall be the duty of the President to preside at all meetings, to impose fines, announce expelled members, secure a critic for each meeting of the society, and appoint a doorkeeper.
SEC. 4. [Vice-President.] It shall be the duty of the Vice-President to perform all the duties of the President during his absence.
SEC. 5. [Recording Secretary.] It shall be the duty of the Recording Secretary to keep an accurate record of all meetings of the society, and report to the Treasurer before the next regular meeting the names of all persons fined, to arrange the program for each meeting, to assign performances, and to draw all orders on the treasury.
SEC. 6. [Historian.] It shall be the duty of the Historian to furnish a history of the society from its organization, also such