The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-01-15
BYLAWS.

SECTION / The Library and Reading Room shall be open
every DAY from Se1e hs vs secury IN the sum of
Eve hundred dollars for the faithful discharge of the duties Of
his office and will hold the at the pleasure Of the Board
i :As be The Of The LSTs5sD to Keep zee
together with duplicate Of the which shall be open at
all g Rs s ia 81 me S9s and
whole IL S he sss I sde1 =
from time TO time prescribed by the Board Of Directors
e.. osr II sny whose nss has bees registered and
dues paid, book, i be folio susrto or octave ana
be q duodecimo or Of smaller size
purpose the of the member TO whom book books
have been delivered the date Of taking from and return
penalties as may have been incurred thereon.
Re mall c's G% Ss s uis " sHe
counting the the treasurer and shall report 70
A. may refuse TO pay their fines fOsures dam
age any book of books write in OF otherwise deaee the
s@s 81 R X AMY Regulatory Stnss ms
tendence Of the Library Reading Room; shall carefully
examine returned books and replace them upon the Library
magazines etc regularly placed the Reading Room
table, and se~ as msnn o1 spa SeoS y n
bs TOoms d the He shan likewise perform such
Hnsr BE- SS' DseeSed Sy the Board Of Directors
SIC i shall be, additionally the duty Of the Librarian
record book Of subscription and annual dues Of menSsrs to
other books and accounts as may from time to time DO as
SIC The Assistant Librarian shall give security In the
sum Of three hundred dollars the faithful discharge Of the
duties of bis Office and will hold the same at the pleasure OF
SEC 10 Il shall Sc the duty of the Assistant Librarian
every particular by the ike rules assuming in the absence Of
th.t officer the general duties Of the post 49,,
Librarian under the immediate supervision Of the Treasurer
or with such other COLLECTIONS as may be especially as
signed him He shall likewise perform such other duties sp
20 bis see as may from time to time be prescribed
SIC u i shall be the duty Of the Librarian and his as
books carefully observing the Library regulations Tor the
proper dbution Of magazines etc TO messengers
when required in that capsy 70 keep or assist IN keeping
good taking especial that furniture, maps globes
generally hat The Library and Reading Room be made
able and attractive for the convenence and resort OF mem
for duty al quarter before O'Clock that the papers, maya
zines be properly distributed before the hour Ofthe
sHS Is Eacs member Association duly entitled to
ns r ps ~ me me :.s two may Weeks from the date q delivery
New books caalogued within the current shall not be
s ,Se Library y' other books circulation may spPca
ton 70 es sSa p Se than separate renewals
book Of books. be allowed without special
shs in any case reserved BY the Librarian for either
member director shall books be transferred from one
SEC IA Any member who shall retain book. or set Of
and nav TO the librarian for the Of Association ave
for each day the time the book or set ofeook shall
all be fully exacted without reference TO the value Of
the books thus detained Provided that this regulation shall
not be deemed 10 interfere with any regulations regarding
books Of reference.
Of books shall good to the Librarian; and
defaced injured be Of he shall
the tu value Of the the
Treasurer and heeupon receive the remaining volumes
Is his property.
SIC l6 Books cannot be examined on shelves but
member shah be privileged book belonging to
the Library. In the k.sdng Room of the Association of
which use the Librarian shall at the time keep minue
70 any member Withdrawing the from the Library
SIC H. Such books charts, etc, as have been or
time 10 time be donated with the intention
quest that they not taken from the Library SHALL in
case be loaned heerom Books which specially valued
plates antiquity, other
may from time be designated books Of reference
and as such may restricted circulation but
Room Books 50 restricted shsn be taken the Library
only BY special permission Of the Library Committee
L SKc. Is. Resignation OF membership must be made
writing, either the Treasurer Board OF Dree
tors and can be accepted only AFTER the paymeui Of all
dues. foretuies and arrearsges Any member wish
ing TO withdraw from the Association, comply
with requirements he vii be considered and char
src 10 The privileges OF the Association will be with.
drawn nom any member shall refuse nes and for
feitures incurred who shall be known wfn 70 violate
sny preceding regulations and suen person shah De
eabe for election until fn satisfaction shall have been
made sf 4. legal claims and that this regulation be
eeetve sha be the duty Of the Librarian 10 keep record
thus made nebe and the reasons therefor
Ire BOARD Directors will from time 70 time Alter amend or
etabh snch additional Bv Laws may De necessary and
proper for the safety OF the Library ana me eue sona
| non Of the affairs Of the Association