The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 3, July 1899 - April, 1900 Page: 74
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Texas Historical Association Quarterly.
thus created may thereafter elect additional Fellows on the nomination
of the Executive Council. The number of Fellows shall never exceed Fifty.
(c) Life Members. Such benefactors of the Association as shall pay
into its treasury at one time the sum of fifty dollars ($50), or shall
present to the Association an equivalent in books, MSS., or other accept-
able matter, shall be classed as Life Members.
(d) Honorary Life Members. Persons who rendered eminent service
to Texas previous to annexation may become Honorary Life Members upon
being recommended by the Executive Council and elected by the Associa-
tion.
ART. IV.-OFFICERS.-The affairs of the Association shall be adminis-
tered by a President, four Vice-Presidents, a Recording Secretary and
Librarian, a Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer and an Executive
Council.
The President, Vice-Presidents, 'Recording Secretary and Librarian, and
Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer shall be elected annually by the
Association from among the Fellows.
The Executive Council, a majority of which shall constitute a quorum,
shall consist of the following:
The President, four Vice-Presidents, Librarian of the Association, State
Librarian, three Fellows, five Members.
The Association, immediately after organizing, shall elect three Fellows
to serve on the Executive Council one, two, and three years, respectively,
the term of each to be decided by lot. Thereafter, one Fellow shall be
elected annually by the Association for the term of three years.
The Association, immediately after organizing, shall likewise elect five
members to serve on the Executive Council one, two, three, four, and five
years, respectively, the term of each to be decided by lot. Thereafter, one
Member shall be elected annually by the Association for the term of five
years.
ART. V.--DuEs.-Each member shall pay annually into the treasury of
the Association the sum of two dollars.
Each fellow shall pay annually into the treasury of the Association
the sum of five dollars.
Life Members and Honorary Life Members shall be exempt from all dues.
ART. VI.-PUBLICATION COMMITTEE.-,A publication committee, consist-
ing of five persons, shall have the sole charge of the selection and editing
of matter for publication. The President and Librarian of the Association
shall be ex-offioio members of this committee; the remaining three mem-
bers shall be chosen annually by the Fellows from the Executive Council.
ART. VII.-AMENDMENTS.-Amendments to this Constitution shall be-
come operative after being recommended by the Executive Council and
approved by two-thirds of the entire membership of the Association, the
vote being taken by letter ballot.
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