SECTION II.-The Order of the Revision of the Roll of the College of Counsellors.

Be it further ordained, (1) That when the Revision of the Roll of the County Medical Societies has been concluded, the President shall make announcement thus: Gentlemen of the Association, the order of business is still the Revision of the Rolls; we will proceed to the Revision of the Roll of the College of Counsellors.

(2.) Then, addressing the Secretary, he shall continue: The Secretary will call the Roll of the Counsellors.

(3.) Then the Secretary shall proceed to call the Roll of the College of Counsellors, naming them in the order in which they stand in the Book of the Rolls.

(4.) When the Secretary calls the name of any counsellor, if he is present, he shall answer accordingly. Then the President shall say: The Counsellor answers to his name. If there is no objection he will be passed.

(5.) Or if the counsellor is not present, any friend who has been authorized to do so, may answer for him according to the facts. Then the President shall say: You have heard the statement in relation to the counsellor. If there is no objec tion he will be passed.

(6.) Or if the counsellor has written to the Secretary, that officer may answer for him according to the facts. Then the President shall say: You have heard the Secretary's statement in relation to the counsellor. If there is no objection he will be passed.

(7.) Or if no one is prepared to answer for the counsellor whose name is called, then the President shall inquire first, of the Secretary, and then of the Treasurer: Is the counsellor clear of the books? And if the replies are satisfactory, he shall say: You have heard the statements of the Secretary and of the Treasurer in relation to the counsellor. If there is no objection he will be passed.

(8.) If there is any reason why the counsellor should not be passed, this reason must be stated by the proper officer. (9.) If the reason is non-attendance, the Secretary must I regret to have to make objection, but the counsel

answer:

lor has been absent from the annual sessions of the Association for three consecutive years.

(10.) If the reason is non-payment of dues, the Treasurer must answer: I regret to have to make objection, but the counsellor's dues for the last year have not been paid.

(11.) If the reason is a vote of expulsion, the Senior Censor must answer: I regret to have to make objection, but the counsellor has been expelled from the fellowship of the Asso

ciation.

(12.) If the objection stated is not controverted, the President shall say: I regret to have to make the order, but the rules of the Association must be enforced; the Secretary will strike the gentleman's name from the Roll of the College of Counsellors and duly notify him of the fact.

(13.) If any counsellor offers his resignation, it shall be presented when his name is called, and such action shall be taken in the premises as the Association may see fit to order. If the resignation is accepted, the President shall say: The Secretary will strike the name of the counsellor from the Roll of the College of Counsellors, and will also give him due notice that his resignation has been accepted; and will add to the notice the expression of our regret at the severance of his connection with us.

(14.) When the name is called of any deceased counsellor, whoever may feel authorized to answer, shall say: He has departed from this life, and has gone to his reward. Then the President shall say: We are grieved to hear of the death of our brother counsellor; let us cherish his memory in our hearts; and (in the case of a Junior Counsellor) let his name and record be transferred to the Grand Roll of Honor. And (in the case of a senior counsellor) let his portrait and his record be transferred to the Grand Roll of Honor. Requiescat

in pace.

(15.) When the Secretary has finished the call of the roll, the President shall say: Have all the counsellors been called? and this to the end that if any oversight has been made, it may be corrected at once.

(16.) Then the President shall say: Are there any vacancies in the College of Counsellors? And the Secretary shall state what vacancies exist, if there are any.

(17.) Then the President shall say: What is the will of the Association in relation to the vacancies in the College of Counsellors? Thereupon such action shall be taken as the Association may see fit to order.

(18.) If no vacancies are reported, the President shall say: I congratulate the Association that the Century of the College Counsellors is complete; long may it remain unbroken.

(19.) If any new counsellors have been elected, the President shall say: Drs. Blank and Blank having been duly elected to the College of Counsellors of this Association, the Secretary will notify them accordingly; and if they comply with the rules and accept the position, he will so report to the next session of this Association; or if any of them fail to accept the position, he will also report the facts accordingly.

(20.) Then the President shall say: Are there any counsellors elect to be added to the roll of junior counsellors? And the Secretary shall answer by reading the names of all the counsellors elect who have signed the counsellor's pledge and paid the requisite dues.

(21.) Whereupon the President shall say: If there is no objection the counsellors elect whose names have been read by the Secretary will be added to the roll of junior counsellors under date of their election. And if no objection is made he shall continue: It is so ordered. And the record shall be made accordingly.

(22.) Then the President shall say: Are there any junior counsellors who are entitled to be passed to the grade of senior counsellor? And the Secretary shall answer by reading the names of all the junior counsellors who shall have served as such during the full period of five consecutive years.

(23.) Whereupon the President shall say: If there is no objection the junior counsellors of five years standing, whose names have been read by the Secretary, will be passed to the grade of senior counsellor. And if no objection is made, he shall continue: It is so ordered. And the Secretary will so notify them, and will also request their photographs for insertion in the Book of the Portraits.

(24.) Then the President shall say: Are there any senior counsellors who are entitled to be passed to the grade of grand

senior counsellor? And the Secretary shall answer by reading the names of all the senior counsellors who have served as such for the full period of five consecutive years.

(25.) Whereupon the President shall say: If there is no objection the senior counsellors of five years standing, whose names have been read by the Secretary, will be raised to the grade of grand senior counsellor. And if no objection is made, he shall continue: It is so ordered. And the Secretary will so notify them, and they will be duly invested with the grand senior counsellor's medal as the badge of the new dignity which they have worthily obtained.

(26.) Then the President shall say: Are there any grand senior counsellors who are entitled to be be passed to the grade of grand senior life counsellor? And the Secretary shall answer by reading the names of all the grand senior counsellors who have served as such for the full period of ten consecutive years.

(27.) Whereupon the President shall say: If there is no objection the grand senior counsellors of ten years standing, whose names have been read by the Secretary will be raised to the grade of grand senior life counsellor. jection is made he shall continue: Secretary will so notify them and

And if no obIt is so ordered. And the they will be duly invested

with the decoration belonging to this new dignity.

(28.) The President shall then say: Is there anything else to be done in relation to the Revision of the Roll of the College of Counsellors? And if there is nothing he shall add: The revision of the Second Roll is here ended. The Roll of the College of Counsellors stands closed until the next annual session of this Association.

SECTION III.-The Order of the Revision of the Roll of the Correspondents.

Be it further ordained, That at the conclusion of the Revision of the Roll of the College of Counsellors, the President shall say: Gentlemen of the Association, the order of business is still the Revision of the Rolls; we will proceed to the Revision of the Roll of the Correspondents.

(2.) Then, addressing the Secretary, he shall continue: The Secretary will call the Roll of the Correspondents.

(3.) The Secretary shall then proceed to call the Roll of the Correspondents, naming them in the order in which they stand in the Book of the Rolls.

(4.) When the name is called of any correspondent, inquiry shall be made in relation to him by the President: Whether he has been recently heard from; whether the Secretary has been in communication with him; whether he is still living; and other such questions.

(5.) If it should appear that any correspondent has died, the President shall give order to have his name stricken from the Roll of the Correspondents, and such other action shall be taken in relation thereto as the Association may see fit to order.

(6.) Then the names of such correspondents as have been elected at the current session shall be added to the roll, on the order of the President.

(7.) The President shall then say: The Revision of the Third Roll is here ended. The Roll of the Correspondents stands closed until the next annual session of this Association.

SECTION IV.-The Revision of the Roll of the Officers. Be it further ordained, (1.) That at the conclusion of the revision of the Roll of the Correspondents, the President shall say: Gentlemen of the Association, the order of business is still the Revision of the Rolls; we will proceed to the revision of the Roll of the Officers.

(2.) Whereupon the Secretary shall proceed to read the list of the offices to be filled; and the election shall then be made in the mode prescribed in the Constitution.

(3.) The balloting for officers shall follow the order in which they are named in the constitution; but in balloting for Vice-Presidents and Censors, two names may be included in the same ballot.

(4.) When the election is finished, the President shall announce the names of the officers elect; and he shall then say: Have all the vacancies in the Roll of the Officers been filled? If the response is in the affimative, he shall add: The Revision of the Fourth Roll is here ended. The Roll of the Officers stand closeds until the next annual session of this Association.