ART. III. There shall be an annual meeting of the association, for the election of officers and the executive committee and the transaction of business, on the second Tuesday of each month of June, at such place as may be determined upon. All elections shall be by ballot, and the votes of a majority of the members present shall constitute a choice. ART. IV. Each member, whether an individual or firm, shall be entitled to one vote, and ten members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. ART. V. This constitution may be altered or amended by a two-thirds vote of the members present. BY-LAWS. ARTICLE I. The president, and in his absence the vice-president, or in the absence of both a chairman selected by a majority of those present, shall preside at all meetings of the association. ART. II. The secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of every meeting, give necessary notices of meetings, receive all moneys and pay the same over to the treasurer and take his receipt therefor, and perform such other duties as pertain to his office. ART. III. The treasurer shall take charge of the funds of the association and disburse the same by order of the association signed by the president, and shall make a report of his receipts and disbursements at the annual meeting subsequent to his election. ART. IV. The executive committee shall transact all necessary business in the interval between the annual meetings of the association. ART. V. Any music publisher or firm of music publishers in good standing in the United States is eligible to membership, and may become a member by making application through the secretary, upon payment of $10 and receiving a majority of votes of those present at the annual meeting. The executive committee shall have the power to admit members during the period intervening between the annual meetings, subject to the approval of the association at its next annual meeting. ART. VI. The regular dues of this association shall be $10 annually, payable on or before November 1 of each year, and no member in arrears shall be entitled to vote or participate in the meetings. _Members Music Publishers' Association, June, 1905 to 1906._