Article IV.—Dues.

SECTION 1. (Dues.) The dues of each member of this society shall be fifty cents for each period after the one in which said member is admitted.

Article V.—Amendments.

SECTION 1. (Amendments.) Any addition or amendment to this Constitution or By-Laws of this society shall require a two-thirds vote of the society; provided, it shall require a four-fifths vote of the society to amend Section two (2) of Article one (1), and this article. Said addition or amendment must be handed to the secretary in writing and must lie upon the table one week for a second reading.

BY-LAWS.

SECTION 1. (Meetings.) This society shall meet on Friday evening of each week during the regular college term, and shall be called to order at 8 o'clock.

SEC. 2. [Order of Business.] The Order of Business of this society shall be as follows:

• 1. Calling to order by President.


• 2. Literary Exercises.


• 3. Debate (regular and miscellaneous).


• 4. Critic's Report.


• 5. Assignment of Classes.


• 6. Recess.


• 7. Reading of Minutes.


• 8. Reading of Fines by Secretary.


• 9. Propositions for and Elections to Membership.


• 10. Reports of Committees.


• 11. Unfinished Business.


• 12. New Business.


• 13. Adjournment.


 

SEC. 3. (Election.) The officers of this society shall be elected by ballot, at a special meeting called for that purpose, and a majority of votes cast shall decide the election.

SEC. 4. (Special Meetings.) The President shall call a special meeting of the society at the request of fifteen (15) active members, said request to be in writing, setting forth the object of the meeting. Notice of the meeting shall be posted on the bulletin board at least two school days previous.

SEC. 5. (Right to Vote.) Only active members are allowed to vote.

SEC. 6. (Proxies.) No proxies will be allowed.

SEC. 7. (Ballots.) In balloting, the name of the candidate must be underscored, and the name of the person voting written on the other side of the ticket.