Baltimore commercial journal, and Lyford's price-current. [volume] (Baltimore, Md) 1840-1849, 1849-11-10
RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE BOARD OF TRADE.

THE BOARD OF TRADE OF THE CITY OF BALTIMORE.
Article 1st.-The officers of this g Board of
Trade shall consist of President, four Vice Presi
dents, twenty-four Directors, a Secretary and
Treasurer, VINO shall in the first instance be chosen
by ballot and annually thereafter by ballot, at the
annual meeting, for one year. And the Secretary
shall be remunerated for his services by such salary
as may be fixed by the President and directors an
nuaIly.
ARTICLE 2nd-This Association shall hold an
nual and special meetings. The annual meeting
shall be held on the first Monday in October OF every
wear, and special meetings may be called by order
of the President or one of the Vice Presidents when
occasion may require, of which the Secretary shall
give public notice.
Article 3d-The Board of Directors shall meet
stately, On the first Monday of every month, Tor
the transaction of such business may come before
them; and at the stated meeting in October, shall
lay before the Association report of the proceedings
of the past year.
Article 4th.-'rhe President, or one of the Vice
Presidents and eight directors shall be quorum for
the transaction OF business, and in the absence OF the
President, and all the Wee Presidents, they shall
have power to appoint a President Tor the time
being.
Article 5th-The said officers shall appoint
standing monthly Committee consisting Of five MEM
b,rs of the Association, winch shall be styled the
Committee of Arbitration (two OF whom shall be
rejected b. the ltigants)
ARTICLE 6th.-Ihe duties of the Committee Of
Arbitration shall be to arbtrate and decide all dis
puted accounts and contracts, and all controversies
OF mercantile character "H'" may oe o'ouSn' oo
lore thcm pS the l'ioeIS t''S P"iIos h'Ni'a pc
NloH'!y signed feHai'y poIu, 'or Sucn an amount
as tie committee may require 10 ao4de ny VAe "ecl
sion OF the same .
aNICIH t'n'-'NG Commune .. h'o'1,'''? -;
Sii"!I render 'heif aM'uS III Nili'S l" ia"
controversy, through t1e SECRETARY % NC DI'''o'
WITHIN one week aIIef thcA "e'4soh shaii nave oe'"
made
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committee, al" 10 D, P"1u to '"e 1'S"'"i0' '04 III"
use oil the board .....,.-...,.
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