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BY-LAWS,

To be observed by the corporation
Of the German Society of the
City of New-York.

I.

The Charter of this Society, the By-laws, Rules and Regulations of the same, at present made, and such as may hereafter be made, shall be regularly entered, under the date when agreed to by the Society, in a book kept for that purpose by the Secretary, who shall also enter therein the name of each member, specifying the time of his election.

II.

Place of meeting of the Society.All meetings of this Society shall be held at the German Lutheran school-house, in William-Street, in the city of New-York, until otherwise ordered by the Society.

III.

Elections of officers to be by ballot.The elections for officers shall be held at the usual place of meeting of the Society, and the officers shall be chosen by ballot by a majority of to be by the members present; which election shall be held under the inspection of three members previously chosen for that purpose by the Society.