The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-16
BYLAWS.

SECTION l. The Library Reading Room shah be open
SIC q The Librarian shah give security in the sam Of
i've hundred dollars for the faithful discharge Of the duties
bis Office and will hold the at the pleasure of the Board
SIC Il shall be the duty of the Librarian to keep com
pee and exact catalogue II books belonging to the Library
together with dupcste Of the winch shall open
Der each assign place in the Library and strange the
whole in proper der he shall likewise keep such record of
from time 20 time Dc Preseoes BY the Board Of Directors
any member whose sua
dues paid one book 1t be folio qusrto. md
be duodecimo, OF Of smaller sire.
he shall carefully book to be kept
purpose the of the member to whom book
have been delivered the date Of taking from and
pesses as may have been inc"rsd thesecn VI O
SEC O. He shall collect from mors. for the Of the
counting for the same to the and shall report
As nav evss to psy their dnea and tos oe o s
book set booes write in deace
same or in any other way wfaly violate the Library
SIC heshl have the Supervision and general suDeriu
endence OF the Library and Reading Boom shall carefully
examine rurned books and replace taem the Library
magazines etc are resusfIy placed on the Reading Roon
tables shall times enforce the relative to the
the tn He shall likewise perform such
S ns Sss Sy % os ss S from time "
SEC shall be, additionally the duty of the Librarian
record book of subscription and annual dues OF members
render bills the same and generally TO take charge Of uch
Other booss and accounts from time to time be
The Assistant Librarian shall give security, In the
Of three hundred dollars for the faithful the
duties bis office and Will hold the same at the Of
10 IL shall duty Of the Assistant Librarian to
Cooperate wi and relieve the librarians 20 be governed
thst officer the general du'ies Of the post
SIC IL 1t shall be additionally the duty Of the Assis
Librarian under the immediate supervision Of the Treasurer
TO collect the subsc pons and other annual dues ofmemser
him He shall likewise perform sacn other duties sp
to his ce from time to time prescribed
SEC Il il shall be the duty the Librarian
ssant attend especially TO the receiving and giving Of
books careful observing the Library regulations for the
give specia aeaon 10 the fling OF newspapers the
when required in that capacity; keep keeping
the rooms Of the Association clean well ventilated and in
pictures ststus be neither defsced injued and
generally the LIBRARY Reading be made
able and attractive for the and resort OF
bes The Librarian and bis assistant shall themselves
duty quarter before ococs that the papers msgs
zines etc may properly distributed before hour of the
open ing fthe Reading Room;
The u.e Of tbe Libra may yithsrsw oo"s o. SET Of books
Nss books sassosued within the current yes soa not Be
r.sy : otbsf be sssna
ton to the Lbrsrsn be renewed for the ike term Of two
the book Of eosls be allowed without SPECIAL
the s.s,d Of D Ne book or set Of books
member director nor shall books be transferred ron one
Sac IA Any member who shall retain book. of
books longer than two weeks soove limited shall forfeit
day the time the book books shall
have been detained in nj: and such zines
the detained; Provided this regulation
deemed interfere with regulations regarding
books If reference.
SIC IS member lose. defsce inure book
he shall make good to tue Librarian.
any lost deaced injured bs Of set he shall
either the the full value Of toe to tho
may thereupon receive the remaining volumes
sEc L. Books cannot be examined the shelves.
each member shall be privileged 70 book belonging
the sding Room OF the Association (of
Librarian shall the time keep minute)
book IL be Of circulation must be renquished
70 sny menbsr withdrawing the same frum the Library.
sEc II Such books. charts, etc, have been
tine be donated with the intention
Quest that thew taken the Library shall
ed therefrom Books which tally valued
their psts for rarity antiquity or FIR other
time to time be books of reference
and such be restricted circulation. bat
times eel, consuhed the Library the Reading
Room Books restricted shall be taken from the Library
only By srecsl permission Of the Library Committee
SEC Is Resignation OF membership must be made
tors be accepted only after the payment of all
dues forfetures and srrearsges. Any member wish
ing TO withdraw from the Association, must comply
with these requirements he v be considered aud
A. continuing his membership
SIC ~ TIE privileges Of the Association vi be with
drawn from member who shall refuse TO zines and for
FIXTURES incurred who shall be known vify
the preceong regulations and such shall be In
eisib election until full satisfaction shall have
made q. legal claims and that this regulation
eectve sha Be the duty Of the Librarian to keep record
thnse thus made ine be and the therefor
The Board Of Directors will from time to time alter amend
establish such additional BYLAWS may be and
proper safety Of he Library and the due sdinsr
hon Of the Affairs OF the Association.