The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-27
BYLAWS.

SECTION l. The Library Reading Room shsl be open
SIC 3 The Lib shall give security, in the sam Of
Eve hundred dollars for the faithful OF the duties q
bis Office and will hold the same st the pleasure Of the board
SEC II shall be the duty of the Librarian keep
pte and exact catalogue II books belonging Library
together with dupcste Of the same which shall be open at
Der each book assign its PLACE in me orsy and strange s
from time 70 prescribed by the Board Of Directors
ten o-der Of any been aud
dues pad one eCSk y ne D sScdn ~ Volumes il
be 3 duocecimo or of smaller size
purpose of the member to whom book books
have been Delivered the date o, taking rSn and return
penalties may have been ineurred the con , -. a.,
ocaion all fines ard iorieitures incurred regularly
counting the the treasurer and shall report to
as may their fines and iortqres lose dam
ace any BOOKS wite in otherwise deace the
same any other wfuly violate the Library or
Reading Boom Regulations
tender Of the Library and Reading koomi shall carefully
mine books and replace them s the L9S
magazines etc regularly placed on the Reading Room
cir uation books and msn ain Quiet ana good order in
the the Assocstion He shall likewise perform such
time Re prescribed by the Board Of Directors
unds the Of the treasurer 10 keep toe
record subscription and annual dues Of members t.
other books and accounts as may from time to time De as
NC The Assistant Librarian shall give security in the
sum of three hundd dollars the faithful srgs the
duties lii Office and will hold the at the easure Of
70 y shall BE the duty Of the Assistant "a It Lsrs.n to
every particular the Ike rules assuming in the absence VI
Sc III 1t sBai be additionally the duty
LbrsTisn Under the immefaie supervision Of the Treasurer
tcget with such other collections as may be especially as
sigredh m He shall likewise perform such other duties APP
pea ming TO his flee as may from time to time be prescribed
SIC p sbal be duty Of the Librarian and his as
attend especa to the receiving and Swing out OF
books Observing the 70 L ,s %
uToper distribute ct magazi es etc TO act as messengers
he rooms Of the Association clean we'll ventilated and
good taking especial are that furniture globes
generally the Library and Reading Room be made agree
ber The Librarian and bis ass report themselves
for duty at quarter before ococs that the papers m.gs
| opening OF the Reading Room.
Of the libra withdraw book or set OF books
and retain the same two weeks from the date OF desey
renewed but must at the expiration OF two weeks be return
ton to the librarian Be renewed for The ike term two
weeks Provided that not more than two separate renewals
pein Of the Board Of D eeoEs No book or e Of book,
member deetOr shall books be transferred To one
sEc "a ANY member who shall retain book or set Of
bOohs longer thsn two weeks ss aoovs ntss shs forfeit
, zach day he time the book or set Of books shall
detained in his possession end such zines shall
The thus detained Provided that this regulation
be deemed interfere with any g1atioas egarone
| books ff reference
STc Is any member lose defsce injure book SCI
books he shall make the good 20 the Librarian sne
any book lost defaced injured bs Of set be shal
either the the u value Of the same TO IN
Treasurer may thereupon receive the remaining voume
as his property q.
sIc I6 Books cannot be examined on the shelves bu
shall be privileged TO any b0ok belonging
the R-sdin Room OF the Association 70
which use lihrazian shs,t the time keep minute
book fit be circulation must be reinqu she
to any member withdrawing the same IRON the Lib ary
SIC H. Such books. charts, ETC., as have been
iGe be donated, With the intention or re
quest that thew from the Library SHALL in n
be loaned thereom Books which are spe velne
for their for antiquity or Tor other res son;
may from time to designated books Of reference
and such be restricted from circulation. but can
feey consulted at the Library or in the Reading
Room Books restricted shall Be taken Rom the Librar
only by srecial permission of the Library Committee
SIC. Is Resignation of membership must be mao
In writing, either the Urea Board OF Dree
tors and be accepted only after the payments OF
dues, forfeitu e. and arrearsges. ANY member wlsi
| ing to withdraw from the Association, must compl
with requirement. will be considered and charge
continuing bis membership. go
SEC 10 Tie privileges Of the Association VII De wit
drawn member who shall refuse TO lines and To-
FIXTURES incurred who shall be known s1uly 70 vola
Of The preceding regulations and such person sna De
eigb for election until full SATISFACTION sha have bee
sf al claims and that this regulation may
effective IL s be the Of the Librarian 70 keep recr
thus made incl gbe and the reasons thereto
The Board Of Directors will from time 70 time Alter amend
establish such additional Ry Laws As may De necessary an
for the safety Of the Library end the due sdmns
| ton OF the affairs OF the ASSOCIATION