The Act of Incorporation and the By-Laws of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society — John Shaqi
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The Act of Incorporation and the By-Laws of the Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society
Massachusetts Homoeopathic Medical Society
Homeopathy -- Massachusetts -- Societies, etc.; Massachusetts Homoeopathic Medical Society
II. The Society, at its Annual Meeting, shall elect, by ballot, a
President, two Vice-Presidents, Corresponding Secretary, Recording
Secretary, Treasurer, Librarian, and five Censors, who shall together
constitute an Executive Committee, to whom shall be intrusted the
general business of the Society when it is not in session; the
appointment of all standing committees, and such other committees as
they may deem expedient; and the selection of some suitable person to
deliver an address, at the annual meeting of the Society, on some
subject connected with medical science. At every annual meeting, they
shall present a report of their proceedings during the past year; and
shall also furnish a list of two candidates for each office of the
Society for the ensuing year. The officers shall continue in office
till the adjournment of the annual meeting next after their election,
at which time the duties of the newly elected officers shall commence.
DUTIES OF THE OFFICERS.
III. The _President_ shall preside at all meetings of the Society
and of the Executive Committee; and shall deliver an address before
the Society, at the commencement of the annual meeting.
In case of the absence or other disability of the President, his
duties shall devolve on the Vice-President, by seniority, if present;
otherwise on such person as the meeting may appoint.
Members shall not be eligible to the office of President more than
once in five years.
IV. The _Corresponding Secretary_ shall have the charge and custody
of all letters and communications transmitted to the Society; and to
him they should be addressed. He shall prepare and transmit whatever
communications the Society or Executive Committee may direct; and he
shall perform such other duties as may be assigned to him.
V. The _Recording Secretary_ shall give notice and keep a record of
all the meetings of the Society and of the Executive Committee. He
shall append to the notices of the annual and semi-annual meeting,
the names of those candidates for membership that have been reported
to the Executive Committee. He shall have charge of all papers and
communications belonging to the Society; and shall read, at the
meetings of the Society, all such communications as the Executive
Committee may direct. He shall notify the chairman of every committee
appointed by the Society or Executive Committee, of his appointment,
in each case stating the commission and the names of the committee.
On or before the first of April, annually, he shall transmit to the
Treasurer a list of all who have become members of the Society during
the year.
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