Author: Pedro Simon

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-09-16

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9781332712137

Excerpt from The Expedition of Pedro De Ursua and Lope De Aguirre in Search of El Dorado and Omagua in 1560-1 II. The Annual Subscription shall be One Guinea, payable in advance on the lst January. III. Each member of the Society, having paid his subscription, shall be entitled to a copy of every work produced by the Society, and to vote at the general meetings within the period subscribed for; and if he do not signify, before the close of the year, his wish to resign, he shall be considered as a member for the succeeding year. IV. The management of the Society's affairs shall be vested in a Council consisting of twentyone members, namely, a President, two vice-presidents, a Secretary, and seventeen ordinary members, to be elected annually; but vacan cies occurring between the general meetings shall be filled up by the Council. V. A General Meeting of the Subscribers shall be held annually, on the first Thursday in March. The Secretary's Report on the condition and proceedings of the Society shall be then read, and, along with the Auditor's Report, be submitted for approval, and finally, the Meeting shall proceed to elect the Council for the ensuing year. VI. At each Annual Election, six of the old Council shall retire; and a list of the proposed new Council shall be printed for the subscribers previous to the general meeting. VII. The Council shall meet ordinarily on the 2ud Monday in every month, excepting August, September, and October, for the despatch of business, three forming a quorum, and the Chairman having a casting vote. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.